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Images from 'From A Merry Little Maid' painting book
Raphael Tuck, 1898. A rare book, which is untitled, but consists of sixteen postcards. These can be detached via the perforations around the edge of them. Colourful printed covers, the front using the image from Tuck's book called From a Merry Little Maid. Eight of which are printed in colour, and then those are mirrored on the opposite page in sepia, for the child to paint themselves. Some have been skilfully painted, but other remain sepia. Overall a lovely example of a very scarce item. 180 x 255 mm (7 x 10 inches).
Book ID: 4298More details Price: £65.00 -
Imagine.
Sculptures - paintings.
Berg en Terblijt: Gallery/Sculpture Garden Giardino, 2009. First edition. Hardback book full of colour and b/w images of the artist's creations, plus some of Jos at work, a biography, and an introduction by his manager. Text in both English and Dutch. Dutch born Jos van Vreeswijk is a self-taught artist who now lives in Belgium. In a good / very good condition, with minimal handling. 164 pages. 340 x 250 mm (13½ x 9¾ inches).
Book ID: 2875More details Price: £18.00 -
Impromptu.
Edition: First Edition
Amstelveen: AMO, 1997. First edition. Folded sheets, loose as issued in original cloth cardboard box by Phoenix and printed by Rob Cox. This is # 4 of 10 Arabic numbered deluxe copies signed by Claus and Reinhoud with extra suit, all signed with poems. The leporello etchings are in black and white, all signed, with autograph note 'dit is nummer 4, Reinhoud' on title page of the suite. First edition with 8 signed etchings on Hahnemühle by Reinhoud D'Haese, printed by Imprimerie Viverlot Incorporated. In excellent condition throughout. No significant flaws. (72) pp. 380 x 280 mm (15 x 11 inches).
Book ID: 1889More details Price: £1,500.00 -
In the Night Kitchen
New York: Harper & Row, 1970. First Edition hardback. In original unclipped dust jacket which shows price as $4.95, and has 1070 on the inside front flap. To front of dust jacket there is the silver Caldecott Honor Book medal. The dust wrapper has minor edge-wear, and an almost invisible repair to right edge. There are seven titles listed on the back flap, as per Hanrahan A75. Book itself is cream linen, and clean, with colour illustration to front. Inside, the unpaginated book is in great condition, with a neat inscription to front pastedown. Charming illustrations and scant text. 285 x 220 mm (11¼ x 8¾ inches).
Book ID: 3326More details Price: £95.00 -
In "Vanity Fair".
London: Quiller Press, 2000. A nice copy of this First Edition Thus. Clean and tidy dust wrapper, with very slight bruising only. Now covered in archival protective film. Clean brown hardback. Internally clean and tidy throughout. 275 pages. 310 by 220mm (12¼ by 8¾ inches).
Book ID: 3676More details Price: £25.00 -
Insettario.
Milano: Giorgio Upiglio & C, 1967. A beautiful copy of this limited edition. One of 85 numbered copies signed by both the author and the artist, from a total issue of 95 copies. 17 original colour etchings by Sergio Saroni. Handmade paper from Filicarta paper mills. A reflection on the survival systems of insects, brought to life by the magnificent illustratons. Soft cover, and held within a matching slipcase, with gilt titles to the spine. A lovely copy. 195 by 140mm (7¾ by 5½ inches).
Book ID: 3570More details Price: £480.00 -
Jack and Nancy.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1969. First Edition. In hardback illustrated boards with matching original dust jacket. Very tight and neat, appears almost unread. Siblings Jack and Nancy live near the seaside, and can see ships sailing by from their bedroom window. Sailors tell them tales of tropical foreign lands, and they dream of visiting them some day. On a cliff walk one windy day, their father's green umbrella carries them off for an unbelievable adventure! Absolutely lovely story 270 x 215 mm (10¾ x 8½ inches).
Book ID: 3533More details Price: £125.00 -
Jacky boxeur!
Book ID: 3390More details Price: £25.00
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Jan en Jansje in het Wonderland
Book ID: 4096More details Price: £200.00
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Jan en Jansje in het Wonderland
Book ID: 4105More details Price: £100.00
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Jeu de l'oie. A Belgian Colonial Goose Game
Book ID: 2964More details Price: £80.00
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John Leech's Pictures of Life and Character. From the Collection of Mr. Punch.
Volume 3.
London: Bradbury, Agnew, & Co, 1887. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked, red cloth covered bevelled boards. Artistically dedicated with elaborate hand painted inscription to front end paper. Very well preserved overall. All page edges gilt. 286 pages. 310 x 255 mm (12¼ x 10 inches). Très bon exemplaire dans les planches biseautées d'origine, couvertes de tissu rouge et dorées. Dédié artistiquement avec une inscription peinte à la main sur le papier de garde. Très bien conservé dans l'ensemble. Toutes les tranches des pages sont dorées. 286 pages. 310 x 255 mm (12¼ x 10 pouces).
Book ID: 3064More details Price: £70.00 -
Judith.
Tragédie en trois actes illustrée par Laboureur.
Book ID: 3895More details Price: £250.00
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Judith, the widow of Bethulia.
London: Dennis Dobson Ltd, 1946. One of only 700 copies produced. With illustrations by the author. Original hardback pictorial paper covered boards are now a little rubbed and age toned. Reproductions of illustrations by Richard Ziegler, some full-page and other in-text. Text in English, in a calligraphy style. Very clean inside. 42 unnumbered pages. 330 x 265 mm (13 x 10½ inches). Un des 700 exemplaires produits. Avec des illustrations de l'auteur. Les planches originales couvertes de papier pictural sont maintenant un peu frottées et vieillies. Reproductions d'illustrations de Richard Ziegler, certaines en pleine page et d'autres dans le texte. Texte en anglais, dans un style calligraphié. Intérieur très propre. 42 pages non numérotées. 330 x 265 mm
Book ID: 4336More details Price: £50.00 -
Kate Greenaway's Alphabet
London / New York: George Routledge, 1885. First Edition. Miniature hardback card alphabet book for children. Boards in good shape, but green paper on spine almost all gone. Charming colour illustrations. One letter of the alphabet per page. Inside spotless. 30 unnumbered pages. 70 x 60 mm (2¾ x 2¼ inches).
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Book ID: 4240More details Price: £25.00 -
Kate Greenaway's Book of Games.
With Twenty Four Full page Plates engraved and printed in colours by Edmund Evans
London: George Routledge & Sons, 1889. Very nice copy of this first edition. Hardback with illustration to front and rear board. Yellow end papers. Half title, frontis illustration and title with vignette. Good clean condition. A little darkening / marking to the boards. Internally clean. 64 pages. 235 by 190mm (9¼ by 7½ inches).
Book ID: 3269More details Price: £100.00 -
Kleingärtner.
London: Koenig, 2019. First edition. Hardback green cloth with yellow title to front and spine. A gorgeous look at people growing their own food in allotments across Germany. Colour photography. Both book and hardback boards in fine condition. 96 pages. 225 x 235 mm (8¾ x 9¼ inches).
Book ID: 3695More details Price: £30.00 -
Kokoschka-Ausstellung. Introduction by Ernst Buchne.
Kunstsalon Hermann Abels, 16. März - 15. April 1929
Book ID: 3818More details Price: £150.00
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König Nussknacker und der arme Reinhold
Ein Kindermährchen in Bildern
Book ID: 4286More details Price: £80.00
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Krieg und Gewalt.
Hanau: Karl Schustek Verlag, 1968. First Edition. Hardback in buttermilk coloured cloth boards with black illustration embossed to front. In original dust jacket. Masereel's 95 woodcuts and drawings show the horror, misery, injustice and destruction of two world wars. The editor has supplemented the illustrations with partly poetic, partly documentary texts (in German). Both book and dust jacket are in very good condition. 104 pages. 265 x 185 mm (10½ x 7¼ inches).
Book ID: 3512More details Price: £20.00