New York: Samuel Wood & Sons. 12mo. 140 x 90 mm., (5 3/4 x 3 1/2 inches). [5] - 108 pp. Five pages of hand-colored , six to a page, and ornamental woodcuts in the Bewick style at the end of some sections. Contemporary red leather spine over marbled paper..... More
New York: A. S. Barnes & Co., 1848. 8vo. 220 x 150 mm. (8 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches). Frontispiece, 383 pp., followed by 16 pp of advertisements. Bound in publisher's brown cloth, blindstamped with title in gilt on spine. Corners and edges rubbed, 2 cm chip at head of..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1860. Second Edition. 12mo. 195 x 120 mm. (7 1/2 x 4 3/4 inches). iv, 214 pp. Illustrated with 12 plates. Bound in publisher's brown cloth, blind-stamped with gilt title on spine. Corners rubbed with some fraying to head and foot of spine. Spine..... More
![The Early Work, with a Preliminary Note by H. C. Marillier, [with] The Later Work. . Aubrey...](/pictures/thumb/359.jpg?v=1574268606)
London and New York: John Lane, the Bodley Head, 1899-1901. Folio. 2 volumes. [viii], 18 pp., 2 photographic reproductions of portraits of Beardsley and 157 full-page plates; [xii], frontispiece and 173 full-page plates. Original white cloth decorated in gilt; some soiling to the binding, head of spine with tiny fraying..... More
![Memoir...at the Celebration of the Completion of the New York Canals. [And] Appendix, Containing...](/images/noimage.png)
New York: W. A. Davis, 1825-26. 4to. 240 x 200 mm. (9 ½ x 8 inches). [8], 408, [2] pp. Illustrated with 47 maps, lithographic plates, and portraits, many folding, some in color, as called for in the “Directions to Messrs. Wilson and Nicholls Bookbinders” which appears in the preliminary..... More
New York: William Wood & Company, 1865. 4to. 290 x 225 mm. (11 1/2 x 9 inches). [ix]-xvii, [19]-139 pp. (collates per the copy at Princeton). 11 full-page lithographic plates, 9 of which are printed in colored. Publisher's green cloth, title gilt on upper board and in blind on lower..... More
Northampton: Published by J. H. Butler, 1842. 4to. 280 x 220 mm., (11 x 8 3/4 inches). 75 pp. Illustrated with 14 full-page lithographic plates (one folding) and 37 wood engravings in the text, one highlighted in color. Original brown ribbed cloth, title gilt on upper board; some fading to..... More
London: Trübner & Cie. 1858. 4to. 265 x 210 mm. (10 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches). [ii], vi, 202 pp. Engraved frontispiece, engraved title-page (with the date 1859 in the imprint), and 16 full-page engraved plates after original sketches by Moritz Rugendas. Original brown cloth, decorated in bind and gilt;..... More
London and New York: John Tallis, [1851-]. Three volumes. 4to. 275 x 201 mm. (10 3/4 x 8 inches). [2] blanks, iv, 5-268 pp.; [1] blank, [iv], 5-262 pp.; [2], 110 pp. Illustrated with a folding chromolithographic plate, 3 engraved frontispieces, and 138 engraved plates. Bound in contemporary black pebble..... More
West Grove, PA: Dingee & Conard, 1905. 8vo. 235 x 160 mm. (9 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches). 144 pp. Chromolithographic paper cover and fontispiece and three chomolithographs in the text, plus illustrations of rose varieties through out. Paper wrappers, spine a bit chipped but sound. Fifty-fifth anniversary catalogue... More
London: Bell and Dalby, 1866. Shaw, Henry. Handbook of the Art of Illumination, as Practiced During the Middle Ages. With a description of the metals, pigments, and processes employed by the artists at different periods. London: Bell and Dalby, 1866. $ 135.00 Tall 8vo. 270 x 180 mm. (10 3/4 x...... More
(Rochester, N., Y.): Collins and Pratt, 1866. Printed broadside with manuscript inserts and addition. 4to. 305 x 186 mm. (12 x 7 1/4 inches). Illustrated with a 4 1/2 x 1 3/4-inch woodcut of the design of the patented Hop-Yard trellis. Broadside was folded, with a few minor tears at..... More
New York: George P. Putnam, 1849. 4to. 325 x 250 mm. (13 x 9 3/4 inches). 17 (table of contents and list of illustrations bound out of order), 119 pp. Illustrated with a frontispiece, engraved title-page, 6 full-page lithographs, 7 full-page engravings, and 99 woodcut illustrations in the text. Bound..... More
London: S. & J. Fuller, 1849. 8vo. 185 x 135 mm. (7 1/4 x 5 1/4 inches). 58, [1] pp., plus 5 pp. ads. Illustrated with nine plates include four aquatints. Bound in publisher's brown cloth, gilt title on upper board, title in blind on lower board; binding faded, some..... More
Worcester, MA. (Printed by Henry Holland), ca. 1848. Oblong quarto. 255 x 330 mm. (10 x 13 inches). (16) pp. text. Illustrated with an engraved portrait of Martin designed by Oliver Pelton, engraved title-page, and 11 writing samples. Original green publisher's cloth, title embossed in gilt on upper cover, spine..... More
London: Longmans, Hurst, Rees and Orme, 1806. 4to. 295 x 230 mm. (11 1/2 x 9 inches). [xii], 184 of 186 pp., missing the half-title to Essay VI at p. 105-106. Illustrated with 7 engraved plates and stipple engravings in the text. Near contemporary black leather spine and tips, marbled..... More
Westport, Connecticut: The Tiger's Eye Publishing Company, 1947 - 1949. 9 issues all published. 4to. Original color printed wrappers; spine edges rubbed, with a few minor repairs, and a few pieces missing, otherwise sound and attractive. First edition of this highly regarded art and literary magazine edited by Ruth and John..... More
