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AUJOURD'HUI. Musiques, poëmes, dessins, prose. Revue des valeurs nouvelles paraissant quatre fois l'an.
Book ID: 3626More details Price: £800.00
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Aunt Mavor's Little Library. The Alphabet of Trades and Occupations.
Book ID: 3954More details Price: £250.00
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Aux bains de mer d'Ostende.
Book ID: 3357More details Price: £75.00
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Baby Bunting's Big Bedtime Book
London: Ward, Lock And Co, 1926. First Edition. Hardback colour illustrated boards, with red cloth spine. Fully illustrated in b/w, and with four full-page colour plates (including frontis). Lovely stories with text in large print for children. Boards are partially age tones, a little rubbed and the spine is faded. Ink mark to front board. B/w illustrated endpapers, front one has small red stain on it. Title page a little foxed, rest of contents clean and fresh. 64 pages. 250 x 185 mm (9¾ x 7¼ inches).
Book ID: 3323More details Price: £50.00 -
Baby's Own Aesop.
Book ID: 2117More details Price: £150.00
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Balli di Sfessania.
Ein Zyklus von 24 Kupfern des Jacques Callot.
Wien: Artur Wolf Verlag, 1919. Unique numbered edition of 500; on handmade paper. This portfolio of tipped-in engravings after the originals, comprises 24 loose sheets, as issued. These copper engravings were created as relief engravings based on those found at the Wiener Hofbibliothek. Four page introduction by Dr. Karl Kloss. The portfolio is in good shape, with some rubbing to edges. Inside, the sheets are clean, and the work is complete; but most of the plates have been slightly folded over at the top edge when the portfolio has not been carefully closed over the years. 295 x 270 mm (11½ x 10¾ inches).
Book ID: 4116More details Price: £120.00 -
Belgien 1915. Ein Skizzenbuch von Luigi Kasimir.
Text von Fedor von Zobeltitz.
München: Franz Hanfstaengl, 1915. First edition in publisher's original hardback. Fascinating images of Belgium's early 20th century architecture - from sketches by Luigi Kasimir; often referred to as The Master European Printmaker. Illustrated with frontispiece, 29 full-page plates, and some in-text illustrations. German text by Fedor von Zobeltitz. All full-page plates have captioned tissue guards. Cities: Brussels, Antwerp, Bruges, Ghent, Louvain and Mechelen. Pictorial boards are somewhat age toned and bumped at the edges. The ribbon ties are still attached, but front ones are broken. Lacks slipcase. Inside excellent. 39, [1] + 29 plates. 340 x 260 mm (13½ x 10¼ inches).
Book ID: 3639More details Price: £75.00 -
Beschryving der Provincie Braband,
bevattende De opgave van al de steden en dorpen, wegen, vaerten en rivieren; de aenduiding der uitgetrektheid, bevolking, nyverheid, des handels; benevens de algemeene geschiedenis der provincie en de byzondere van elke voorname plaets, enz., enz.
Gent: Drukkery van I.S. Van Doosselaere, 1861. First edition. Half leather with mottled hardback boards. 206 pages. With frontispiece, woodcuts in text, and a fold-out map to the rear. Map has a closed tear but is complete. Boards are rubbed. Inside has two institutional ex libris stamps; one to frontispiece, the other to title page. 185 x 125 mm (7¼ x 5 inches).
Book ID: 3799More details Price: £70.00 -
Better Than Toys for Girls and Boys. At Home Within.
Please Bring your Paints or Chalks.
London: Wells Gardner, Darton & Co, 1894. Original yellow hardback. buckram spine. A touch of bumping to the edges only. Unpaginated. 15 coloured lithographs with a black and white copy of each opposite for children to colour themselves. This copy largely uncoloured, although the first black and white image has a very feint colour wash to it. 240 by 175mm (9½ by 7 inches).
Book ID: 2478More details Price: £48.00 -
Bibliography of Oscar Wilde.
Book ID: 4391More details Price: £30.00
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Bij Moeder Thuis. Teekeningen van Bep Jordens
Rijswijk: Blankwaardt & Schoonhoven, 1930. Scarce First Edition. Hardback book with colour illustrated boards and full-page colour illustrations by Bep Jordens. Boards are a little rubbed at edges. Neat cloth spine. Age toning to title and last page. 27 pages. No date, but circa 1930. This is one of three works Jordens illustrated for this publisher, the only one by this author. 210 x 260 mm (8¼ x 10¼ inches).
Book ID: 3455More details Price: £75.00 -
Billets-doux.
Being an exquisite Nosegay, or Posy, now newly pluckt from popular Letter-writing Manuals of Yore, that is to say, the early Nineteenth Century. Here offered as an edifying Guide to affairs of the heart for the Amorous, the Pestered, or the merely Confused. And lovingly embellished with numerous ingenious Decorations, cunningly wrought.
[New Haven, Conneticut]: Prickly Pair Editions, 1998. First edition. Bound in gold cloth hardback boards with inset cover decoration and label. Lovely colour illustrations. Decorated title page, frontispiece, and page decorations. Titles printed in red. Printed in an edition of only forty-five copies. The type is Walbaum, machine-set by Michael & Winifred Bixler. Decorations and binding by Coriander Reisbord; typography and printing by Asa Peavy. With compliment slip from Coriander Reisbord loose inside. Boards and pages water stained to bottom third, hence low price. Boards and 21 pages. 235 x 185 mm (9¼ x 7¼ inches).
Book ID: 3761More details Price: £30.00 -
Birket Foster.
London: Adam & Charles Black, 1906. First Edition. Hardback in original blue decorated cloth boards. Spine sunned, boards somewhat faded. Slight foxing to fore edge. Illustrated throughout. Captioned tissue guards for over 70 colour illustrations, some others in b/w and a b/w frontis photo portrait. Top edge gilt. 216 pages. 230 x 170 mm (9 x 6¾ inches).
Book ID: 3520More details Price: £40.00 -
Birthday Wishes card
London: Marcus Ward & Co, 1878. First Edition. Small colour birthday card, with gilt full-page illustrations, to front and back. These are the same illustrations as the Spring and Summer seasons of the calendars attributed to the illustrator Kate Greenaway, but we are not sure these illustrations are hers. They are beautiful though! Circa 1878. Inside is a hand written birthday message, dated 1879, and a printed poem by Horatius Bonar. In fine condition. 100 x 70 mm (4 x 2¾ inches)
Book ID: 4235More details Price: £80.00 -
Bladwijzer - NV Magazijn De Bijenkorf
Amsterdam: NV Magazijn De Bijenkorf, 1928. Attractive Art Nouveau (Jugendstil) design. 160 x 50 mm (6¼ x 2 inches). The letters SPG stand for Simon Philip Goudsmit, the founder of the Dutch department store chain 'De Bijenkorf' (The Beehive). Nicolaas Johannes van de Vecht was a Dutch watercolorist, draftsman and lithographer. He was a student at the Arts and Crafts School Quellinus Amsterdam and the State School for Arts and Crafts Amsterdam. In addition to watercolor painting, drawing and lithography, he was a book binding designer.
Condition: In a very good condition.
Book ID: 2487More details Price: £8.00 -
Blumen-Märchen
Coln: Hermann & Friedrich Schaffstein, 1908. Pictures, texts and lithographs by E. Kreidolf. Third Edition. With colour lithographed title and 15 colour lithographed illustrations. Doderer/Muller 464 and pp. 230ff. - Seebass II, 1069 - Hobrecker 4393 - Cf. Schug 486. Kreidolf's first picture book, first published in 1898. Binding somewhat faded and rubbed. Original cream illustrated boards. Stain to the front board, otherwise a little bumping only. Internally clean and tidy throughout. Small owner's ex-libris stamp to the title page. The work is dedicated to Princess Schaumburg Lippe who financed this, his first work. 240 x 260 mm. Unpaginated. 48 pages.
Book ID: 4113More details Price: £75.00 -
Brassai. The Monograph.
Book ID: 4376More details Price: £30.00
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British Wood Engraved Book Illustration 1904-1940.
A break with tradition.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1998. First Edition. Clean and tidy dust wrapper. Dark blue boards with gilt title to spine. In a very good condition. 433 pages. Over 200 b/w plates. 285 x 225 mm (11¼ x 8¾ inches).
Book ID: 3330More details Price: £80.00 -
Broderies Russes, Tartares, Arméniennes
Book ID: 4322More details Price: £160.00
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Broer Frutsel Legende Bruxelloise.
Bruxelles: J. E. Goossens, 1918. Lovely copy of this first edition / limited edition. (105/350) sur Hollande. Soft cover. Clean and tidy with a touch of darkening only. 34 pages. Illustrated in black and red throughout by Dumoulin. 320 by 250mm (12½ by 9¾ inches).
Book ID: 3275More details Price: £60.00