London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1912. London: Hodder & Stoughton, [n.d., 1912]. One of 100 numbered copies, signed by the Publishers and Engravers/Printers, on the limitation page, and with each plate signed by the Artist, out of a total edition of 600 copies. This being number 19. Large quarto (21 1/8.....
London: S.O. Beeton, 1861. Full Description: BEETON, Mrs. Isabella. The Book of Household Management. Comprising Information for the Mistress, Housekeeper, Cook, Kitchen-Maid, Butler, Footman, Coachman, Valet, Upper and Under House-Maids, Lady's Maid, Maid-of-all-Work, Laundry-Maid, Nurse and Nurse-Maid, Monthly, Wet, and Sick Nurses, Etc. Etc. Also Sanitary, Medical, and Legal Memoranda.....
London: John and Arthur Arch, Cornhill, 1831. . Illustrations and Descriptions of the Plants which Compose the Natural Order Camellieæ, and the Varieties of Camellia Japonica, Cultivated in the Gardens of Great Britain. London: John and Arthur Arch, Cornhill, 1831. Deluxe copy on large paper, with highly finished plates. This.....
London: John Murray, 1819. Uncut in Original Boards. With Seven Hand-Colored Aquatint Plates BOWDICH, T[homas] Edward. Mission from Cape Coast Castle to Ashantee, with a Statistical Account of that Kingdom, and Geographical Notices of Other Parts of the Interior of Africa. London: John Murray, 1819. First edition. Quarto (11 5/16.....
London: T. McLean, 1857. Full Description: BROOKE, Edward Adveno. The Gardens of England. London: T. McLean, 1857. Deluxe edition complete with 26 chromolithographed color-plates including the title-page, all finished by hand. Title-page with circular view. All plates except title-page are mounted on their original thick card mounts with an ink-ruled.....
Paris: Alexis-Eymery, 1824. With Eighteen Plates of Nineteenth-Century Mexican Views and Costumes B[ULLOCK], William. Le Mexique en 1823, ou relation d’un voyage dans la Nouvelle- Espagne. Contenant des notions exactes et peu connues sur la situation physique, morale et politique de ce pays; accompagné d’un atlas de vingt planches; par.....
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1862. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1862. Full Description: CASSIN, John. Illustrations of the Birds of California, Texas, Oregon, British and Russian America. Intended to contain descriptions and figures of all North American birds not given by former American authors, and a general synopsis of.....
New York: Bartlett and Welford, 1844. First edition, one of three-hundred copies. Folio (21 x 14 1/4 inches; 533 x 361 mm.) [2], 24 pp. With the chromolithographed title by Owen Jones, lithographed map, twenty-six lithographs on twenty-five plates, and original paper guards. Contemporary half red morocco over red cloth.....
Rome, 1828. Italian Religious Costume. Rome: n.d.c.a. 1822-1828]. Small folio (9 3/4 x 6 7/8 inches; 249 x 175 mm). 133 leaves. With 133 hand-colored engravings of Italian religious figures, some heightened in metallic ink. Engraved on various types of paper. Some engravings are printed with dates ranging between 1822-1828.....
Paris: Librairie Hachette et cie, 1906. Les Cartes a Jouer du Quatorzieme au Vingtieme Siecle ... Ouvrage contenant 3200 reproductions de cartes dont 956 en couleur, 12 planches hors texte coloriees a l'aquarelle, 25 phototypies, 116 enveloppes illustrees pour jeux de cartes et 340 vignettes et vues diverses. Paris: Librairie.....
Paris, 1840. . Le Moniteur des Dames et Demoiselles. [111 Fashion Color-Plates] Paris: [n.d.c.a. 1840]. A collection of 111 beautifully hand-colored engraved women's fashion plates from designs by Jean-Baptiste David. Oblong quarto (7 1/4 x 11 inches; 185 x 277 mm). Designers, engravers and Lithographers include Jean-Baptiste David, J. Bonnard.....
London: Printed for the Author, and for F. and C. Rivington, 1799. Full Description: DONOVAN, E[dward]. The Natural History of British Shells. Including Figures and Descriptions of All the Species Hitherto Discovered in Great Britain, Systematically Arranged in the Linnean Manner, with Scientific and General Observations on Each. London: Printed.....
Paris: Gide, 1840. Full Description: DU PETIT-THOUARS, Abel Aubert. Voyage Autor Du Monde. Sur La Frégate La Vénus, Pendant Les Années 1836-1839, Publié Par Ordre Du Roi, Sous Les Auspices Du Ministre De La Marine... Paris: Gide, 1840-[1843]. First edition. Four octavo text volumes (9 1/8 x 5 7/8 inches;.....
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1910. illustrator]. QUILLER-COUCH, Sir Arthur, [contributor]. The Sleeping Beauty and Other Fairy Tales. From the Old French. Retold by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch. Illustrated by Edmund Dulac. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1910. Full Description: [DULAC, Edmund, illustrator]. The Sleeping Beauty and Other Fairy Tales. From the Old.....
New York: M. & N. Hanhart, 1878. A Monograph of the Felidae or Family of Cats. New York: M. & N. Hanhart, 1878. Full Description: ELLIOT, Daniel Giraud. A Monograph of the Felidae or Family of Cats. [New York]: printed by Taylor & Francis, published by the author for the.....
London: C. Whittingham, for T.N. Longman and O. Rees, 1804. "Certainly the Most Beautiful Book on Troy Ever Published" GELL, W[illiam]. The Topography of Troy, and Its Vicinity; Illustrated and Explained by Drawings and Descriptions. Dedicated by Permission, to her Grace The Duchess of Devonshire. London: C. Whittingham, for T.N......
Paris: A. P. et A. chez l'auteur ruë des Arcis maison du commissaire, Valade libraire r, 1771. Paris: A. P. et A. chez l'auteur ruë des Arcis maison du commissaire, Valade libraire rue St. Jacques vis a vis celle de la Parcheminerie; [1771]. A reissue of the sheets to the.....
Hereford and London: Jakeman and Carver/ Journal of Horticulture Office, 1876. editor]. BULL, Henry Graves, [editor]. The Herefordshire Pomona,. Containing Coloured Figures and Descriptions of the Most Esteemed Kinds of Apples and Pears. With illustrations drawn and coloured from nature by Miss Ellis and Miss Bull. Hereford and London: Jakeman.....
London: Printed for Js. Jenkins...by L. Harrison... 1814. Full Description: [JENKINS, James]. The Martial Achievements of Great Britain and Her Allies: From 1799 to 1815. London: Printed for Js. Jenkins...by L. Harrison..., [1814-1815]. First edition, large paper copy. With the text watermarked J. Whatman / 1812 and 1810 and plates.....
London: J. Jenkins, 1817. Full Description: JENKINS, James. The Naval Achievements of Great Britain from the Year 1793 to 1817. London: Printed for J. Jenkins, by L. Harrison, [n.d., ]. First edition, first issue with the uncolored vignette title and pre-publication watermarks of 1812 and 1816 on both text and.....
London: James Ridgway, 1828. Full Description: LINDLEY, John. The Pomological Magazine. or, Figures and Descriptions of the Most Important Varieties of Fruit Cultivated in Great Britain. London: James Ridgway, 1828-1830. First edition. Three quarto volumes (9 7/8 x 6 1/4 inches; 250 x 160 mm). [2], 48, [2, index]; [1].....
London: Willis and Sotheran, 1857. The Clans of the Scottish Highland MCIAN, R.R., [illustrator]. ACKERMANN, Rudolph. LOGAN, James. The Clans of the Scottish Highlands,. Illustrated by appropriate figures, displaying their dress, tartans, arms, armorial insignia, and social occupations, from original sketches, by R.R. McIan, Esq. With accompanying description and historical.....
London: Ackermann and Co., 1848. Complete with Twenty-four Hand-Colored Lithographic Plates MCIAN, R.R., [illustrator]. ACKERMANN, Rudolph. LOGAN, James. Picturesque Gatherings of the Scottish Highlanders at Home, on the Heath, the. River, and the Loch. A series of highly interesting plates, representing picturesque groups engaged in their social employment, their sports.....
London: Printed and Published by J. Smith, 1832. Full Description: MACERONE, Francis. Defensive Instructions for the People: Containing the new and improved combination of arms, called foot lancers: miscellaneous instructions on the subject of small arms and ammunition: street and house fighting, and field fortification London: Printed and Published by.....
London: Printed for Thomas Kelly, 1829. First edition. Quarto (10 1/2 x 8 1/8 inches; 265 x 206 mm)With 71 beautiful hand-colored engraved plates of fruits and flowers. 36 of which are fruit and 35 of which are flowers. Flower plates and fruit plates numbered in separate sequence. Each plate.....