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Dame Perkins and Her Grey Mare;
Or, the Mount for Market. Illustrated by Phiz
London: Sampson Low, son, and Marston, 1866. First edition. Original dark brown / purple cloth with gilt decoration and title. Coloured frontis and seven further coloured plates (complete). A little marking to the cloth, with slight staining and rubbing to gilt design. Previous owner's name to front end paper. Internally slight markings but overall in very good condition. 48 pp. 235 x 185 mm (9¼ x 7¼ inches).
Book ID: 3442More details Price: £100.00 -
Dame Wiggins Of Lee, And Her Seven Wonderful Cats:
a humorous tale written principally by a lady of ninety.
Orpington: George Allen, 1885. Edited from the original edition of 1823, with four new verses by John Ruskin, and matching illustrations by Kate Greenaway. Twenty two woodcuts in black. Hardback in brown cloth with gilt title and decoration to front board. Plain endpapers, with some darkening. Spine ends a little worn. Back board with patch of sun fading. Clean and very tidy inside. Only verso or recto of each leaf is printed. Complete. Overall in good shape. iv, 20 pages 190 x 125 mm (7½ x 5 inches).
Book ID: 3802More details Price: £50.00 -
Das Alpenleben - Sechs handkolorierte Lithografien
Book ID: 4249More details Price: £175.00
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Das Buch Tobias. Mit zwölf Radierungen von Walter Wellenstein.
Berlin: Volksverband der Bücherfreunde, Wegweiser-Verlag G.M.B.H, 1925. First edition. Large hardback. Half brown leather, with portrait illustration to front. 34 pages. 12 unnumbered leaves of copperplate engravings - all signed in pencil by the artist. Boards are lightly handled at corner, book contents in a very good and exceptionally clean condition. 395 x 290 mm (15½ x 11½ inches). Erste Ausgabe. Großes Hardcover. Halbbraunes Leder, mit Porträtillustration auf der Vorderseite. 34 Seiten. 12 nicht nummerierte Kupferstichblätter – alle vom Künstler mit Bleistift signiert. Das Buch ist an den Ecken leicht angekratzt, der Buchinhalt ist in einem sehr guten und außergewöhnlich sauberen Zustand. 395 x 290 mm.
Book ID: 3952More details Price: £100.00 -
Das Kaulbach-Güll Bilderbuch
Book ID: 4182More details Price: £50.00
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De Historie van Docter Johannes Faustus.
Die een uitnemenden grooten Tovenaar in zwarte Konsten was. Van zyn Duivelsche verschryvingen, van zyn Onchristelyk Leven, wonderlyke Avonturen, van zyn schrikkelyk en gruwelyk Einde, en Afscheid. Meestendeel uit zyn eigene Schriften byeen vergaderd. Alle Hovaardigen, Opgeblazene, Stouten en Goddelozen Menschen, als een Schrikkelyk Voorbeeld en Waarschuwing.
1750. Rare printing of Doctor Faust's chapbook in Dutch. Woodcut on title, 58 (repeated) woodcut illustrations. A total of 60 vignettes. Complete. More recent paper covers. These are somewhat rubbed with significant rubbing and loss to the spine. Written number to the front cover. The date c.1750 is printed on the remnant of a catalogue label stuck to the front cover. The impressions of the engravings are somewhat are somewhat blurred. P. 41, repeated on p. 76, the illustrations are not woodcuts but metalcuts. The shape of the heads of the nails with which the plates were mounted on wood are printed on many of them. A nice example. 86 (2) pp. 205 x 165 mm (8 x 6½ inches). Bibliography: Engel 280, Kippenberg 2089
Book ID: 3318More details Price: £480.00 -
De la nature. Avec 41 eaux-fortes originales de Léopold-Lévy (De Rerum Natura)
Condition: The slipcase and folder are sound, but with a little marking to the cream parts. The paper is in very good condition, with some foxing spots. The extra suite of engravings also has a few foxing spots to them.
Book ID: 2415More details Price: £400.00 -
De Minnenden. Tien Litho's.
Book ID: 4294More details Price: £100.00
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De Swienegel als Wettrenner.
Ein plattdeutsches Märchen. Illustriert und mit einem Nachwort von J. P. T. Lyser.
Hamburg: Hoffmann und Campe, 1853. Scarce first edition. A race involving Hedgehog versus Rabbit in this charming tale originally by Theodor von Kobbe. B/w illustrations and foreword by Lyser. Text in both Low and High German. Protected by oversized card cover. Some foxing / darkening in areas. Otherwise clean and has no markings. 140 x 100 mm (5½ x 4 inches).
Seltene Erstausgabe. Ein Rennen zwischen Igel und Kaninchen in dieser bezaubernden Geschichte im Original von Theodor von Kobbe. S/w-Illustrationen und Vorwort von Lyser. Text sowohl in Nieder- als auch in Hochdeutsch. Geschützt durch eine übergroße Kartenhülle. Stellenweise etwas stockfleckig/dunkler. Ansonsten sauber und ohne Markierungen. 140 x 100 mm
Book ID: 2639More details Price: £50.00 -
De Zwarte Man.
Nieuwe knipsels met de schaar van Karl Fröhlich; met versjes en rijmen.
Groningen: C. M. van Bolhuis Hoitsema, 1857. Scarce silhouette illustrated poetry book. First Edition. Hardback boards with blue linen spine. Boards are rubbed and slightly darkened. Internally, the pages are delicate and some have small closed tears to edges. Text in Dutch. OCLC Number / Unique Identifier: 909281370. 19 pages. 235 x 175 mm (9¼ x 7 inches). Livre de poésie illustré de silhouettes rares. Première édition. Reliure cartonnée avec dos en lin bleu. Les planches sont frottées et légèrement assombries. A l'intérieur, les pages sont délicates et certaines ont de petites déchirures fermées sur les bords. Texte en néerlandais. OCLC / Identificateur unique : 909281370. 19 pages. 235 x 175 mm
Book ID: 4358More details Price: £50.00 -
Dead Children Playing.
A picture book
London: Verso, 2007. First softback edition in vibrant red covers. Donwood and Dr Tchock were responsible for Radiohead's artwork. Artwork from the pair, including some of the artwork from "OK Computer" and other unseen pictures. Donwood is a British artist, who has also produced artwork for J.G. Ballard's novels, Glastonbury Festival etc. Dr Tchock is a pseudonym for Thom Yorke of Radiohead. Clean and tidy inside and out. Original price sticker from Heffers. Unpaginated (of course). 225 by 225mm (8¾ by 8¾ inches).
Book ID: 3689More details Price: £30.00 -
Der Antichrist und die Fünfzehn Zeichen vor dem Jüngsten Gericht.
Kommentarband zum Faksimile der ersten typographischen Ausgabe eines unbekannten Straßburger Druckers, um 1480.
Book ID: 3984More details Price: £50.00
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Der Film in der Karikatur.
Berlin: Otto Stollberg Verlag, 1929. First edition. Original half-linen binding. New endpapers. Fully illustrated in b/w. Text in German. Robert Heymann (1879 - 1946) was a German writer, dramaturge, screenwriter and film director. Boards are a little grubby, and corners lightly bumped, otherwise in a very good condition. 150 pages. 270 x 200 mm (10¾ x 7¾ inches).
Book ID: 2640More details Price: £50.00 -
Der gelehrige Paperl und der kluge Schipserl,
sowie andere lustige Geschichten für Kinder.
Book ID: 4352More details Price: £120.00
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Der königshügel ze Pressburg
Wien: L. Burmann, 1830. First edition. An attractive epinal style engraving showing the king inspecting his dignitaries. Attractive hand colouring. This has two numbers printed upon it - so seems to have been used in at least two collections (No 447 and No 459). The engraving is circa 1830. Good clean impression and colouring. A little darkening / mustiness. 220 by 320mm (8¾ by 12½ inches)
. Première édition. Une belle gravure d'Épinal montrant le roi inspectant ses dignitaires. Jolie mise en couleur à la main. Deux numéros sont imprimés sur cette gravure, qui semble donc avoir été utilisée dans au moins deux collections (n° 447 et n° 459). La gravure date d'environ 1830. Bonne impression et coloration propres. Un peu de noircissement / de moisissure. 220 x 320 mm (8¾ x 12½ pouces)
Book ID: 4297More details Price: £50.00 -
Der Tod von Basel.
Acht (8) Holzschnitte von Rudolf Schiestl zu dem alten Volksliede
Book ID: 4269More details Price: £50.00
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DESSINS DES QUE DES Q.
Undated, Circa 1968-1970. No publishers details. Limited to 275 copies. Red folder with ties and containing 24 boards, 1 title page and 1 colophon. Complete. Folder is a little rubbed to the edges. Plates are in very good condition, with slight edge darkening only. 250 by 210mm (9¾ by 8¼ inches). Sans date, vers 1968-1970. Pas de détails sur les éditeurs. Limité à 275 exemplaires. Chemise rouge à liens et contenant 24 planches, 1 page de titre et 1 colophon. Compléter. Le dossier est un peu frotté sur les bords. Les assiettes sont en très bon état, avec un léger assombrissement des bords seulement. 250 par 210 mm
Book ID: 2431More details Price: £90.00 -
Die Deutsche Nationalkirche S. Mariea Dell' Anima in Neapel.
Beitrage zu Ihrer Geschichte.
Freiburg im Breisgau: Herdersche Verlagshandlung, 1909. First edition. Paper / Parchement covered card boards. Leather enclosures / wrap around. The leather ties are present but snapped to spine and edge (doesn't affect binding. Small chip to head of spine and closed tear to the base. Gift inscription from the author to the front end paper. With 3 chromolithographs and a copper engraving. A history of St Maria's - the German Church in Naples. 310 by 240mm (12¼ by 9½ inches).
Book ID: 2192More details Price: £40.00 -
Discours de la Methode pour bien conduire sa raison
Book ID: 2744More details Price: £340.00
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Discours prononcé à l'inauguration de la statue de Ernest Renan à Tréguier, le 13 septembre 1903
illustrations en couleurs et eaux-fortes par Serge de Solomko
Paris: A. Ferroud, F. Ferroud, 1922. Soft cover. Limited edition numbered copy. - one of 1500, published on vélin d'Arches with beautiful coloured illustrations. An immaculate copy, in excellent condition throughout. Partly uncut. Text in French. The text of a speech by Anatole France delivered at the inauguration of the statue of Ernest Renan in Tréguier on September 13, 1903. 64 pages. 185 x 130 mm (7¼ x 5 inches). Couverture souple. Exemplaire numéroté en édition limitée. - un des 1500, édité sur vélin d'Arches avec de belles illustrations colorées. Exemplaire impeccable, en excellent état général. Partiellement non coupé. Texte en français. Le texte d'un discours d'Anatole France prononcé lors de l'inauguration de la statue d'Ernest Renan à Tréguier le 13 septembre 1903. 64 pages. 185 × 130 mm
Book ID: 3149More details Price: £75.00