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Contes de Perrault.
Book ID: 3389More details Price: £80.00
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Cool Orchids and How to Grow Them.
With a Descriptive list of all the Best Species in Cultivation
London: Robert Hardwicke, 1874. A lovely copy of this first edition. green cloth with gilt titles and border to the front board. Frontis engraving of an Orchid House (complete with waterfall). Four beautifully hand coloured plates and black and white engraved vignettes and illustrations throughout. The cloth is in very nice clean condition, with just a little bumping to the top of the spine. Internally clean, but very slightly darkened. iv. 160 pages. 180 by 120mm (7 by 4¾ inches).
Book ID: 3081More details Price: £90.00 -
Corso Album
Book ID: 4397More details Price: £325.00
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Costume du Moyen Âge d'après les manuscrits, peintures et monuments contemporains
Book ID: 4118More details Price: £350.00
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Croquis de guerre faits à Bruxelles
Book ID: 4400More details Price: £400.00
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Cuthbert and the long Winter Sleep.
Pictures by Yasuko Kimura.
London: Evans Brothers Limited, 1979. First edition. Hardback in original unclipped colour illustrated dust jacket. Comprised of 33 unnumbered pages. Charming colour illustrations by Japanese artist Yasuko Kimura. These illustrations were originally published with a Japanese text by Shiko-shaof Tokyo in 1978. Both book and dust jacket are in very good condition. 200 x 270 mm (7¾ x 10¾ inches).
Book ID: 3763More details Price: £100.00 -
Cuts Album
Netherlands: Na. A lovely, and large "cuts" or scraps album from 1888. Including fire engines and equipment, black minstrel dancers, animals and soldiers from around the world. Contains over 200 cuts. Binding is a somewhat rubbed, but attractive album cover, with designs inlaid. 400 by 320mm (15¾ by 12½ inches).
Book ID: 2417More details Price: £240.00 -
Dame mit Glockenhut #1- Kreidezeichnung [signiert]
Lady in a cloche hat #1 - chalk portrait drawing [signed]
Charlottenburg: 1928. An original portrait by the artist Richard Ingel who was based in Windscheidstraße in Berlin, Germany. The subject is a beautiful woman wearing a hat, and fashionable fur collar from the time. Her facial features and best points are highlighted by the artist, showing real skill with chalk. Signed by Ingel in the portrait. Circa mid to late 1920s. Sold under glass, in bronze effect frame, under passe-partout. If shipped, postage will be quoted at cost (either in frame or outside). Visible image: 375 mm x 260 mm (14¾ x 10¼ inches). Total size in frame: 510 x 390 mm (20 x 15¼ inches).
Book ID: 3561More details Price: £125.00 -
Dame mit Glockenhut #2- Kreidezeichnung [signiert]
Lady in a cloche hat #2 - chalk portrait drawing [signed]
Charlottenburg: 1928. An original portrait by the artist Richard Ingel who was based in Windscheidstraße in Berlin, Germany. The subject is a beautiful woman wearing a hat, and fashionable fur collar from the time. Her facial features and best points are highlighted by the artist, showing real skill with chalk. Signed by Ingel in the portrait. Circa mid to late 1920s. Sold under glass, in bronze effect frame, under passe-partout. If shipped, postage will be quoted at cost (either in frame or outside). Visible image: 375 mm x 260 mm (14¾ x 10¼ inches). Total size in frame: 510 x 390 mm (20 x 15¼ inches).
Book ID: 3562More details Price: £125.00 -
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