Being Lieutenant William Bligh's Log of the Proceedings of His Majesty's Armed Vessel Bounty in a Voyage to the South Seas, to take the Breadfruit from the Society Islands to the West Indies. Now Published for the First Time from the Manuscript in the Admiralty Records, with an Introduction and..... More
With an Introduction by Owen Rutter and wood-engravings by Robert Gibbings. Pp. 86+[2](colophon, verso blank), frontispiece, text illustrations (1 full page), colophon decoration; narrow roy. 4to; red & white 'sail-type' canvas, spine lettered in gilt; t.e.g., others uncut; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown; The Golden Cockerel Press, London..... More
The illustrations cut on the wood by Stephen Bone. Pp. 296(last colophon), frontispiece, title page vignette, and text illustrations (several full page); green buckram, with printed paper title label on spine; fore and bottom edges uncut, partly unopened; dust wrapper, slightly soiled and worn, with a couple of tiny chips..... More
Trente-sept lithographies de Berthold Mahn. [Text in French]. Pp. [viii]+304+[2](colophon, verso blank), frontispiece, plus 10 plates, title page vignette, 14 text illustrations, 10 pictorial headpieces and a tailpiece, the title and several small decorative initials printed in red; bound in half orange calf, with gilt lettered and decorated red calf..... More
Illustrated by L. Leslie Brooke. Pp. 64, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white; small f'cap. 8vo; pictorial glazed papered boards; dust wrapper; tiny chip to lower hinge, outer leaves and edges slightly foxed; Frederick Warne, London, 1987. Warne Classics Series. More
Illustrated by Andre Durenceau. Pp.[x]+430(last colophon), coloured frontispiece and 7 plates, black & white title page vignette and headpiece illustrations, the title printed in brown; roy. 8vo; red cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt; t.e.g., others uncut and largely unopened; within card slipcase with pictorial label, edges of slipcase worn..... More
Pp. 104, text printed double column, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, appendices, bibliography; demy 4to; red cloth, spine lettered in git; dust wrapper; Bloomsbury Books, London, 1988. *First published by Oresko Books, in 1976. More
Pp. [ii]+66+[2](colophon, blank), 4 wood-engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton, title page vignette; med. 8vo; qr. black morocco, spine lettered in gilt, cream cloth boards patterned in red, faintly browned, edges a trifle rubbed t.e.g., others uncut; book label of David Levine, Sydney at head and binder's stamp at foot of the..... More
Of Ravana the dark angel and his paradise at Lanka; of Hanuman and the divine vultures Jatayus and Sampati. With drawings by Mervyn Peake. Pp. xii+162, title page vignette, plus 31 full page illustrations, the title page printed in red & black, limitation slip loosely inserted; demy 4to; black cloth..... More
Introduction & Notes by Owen Rutter. [Translated into English by Averil Mackenzie-Grieve]. Pp. 220(last blank)+[2](blank), folding map, 12 wood-engravings by Peter Barker-Mill, appendix, notes; f'cap folio; green buckram, with gilt lettered & decorated brown leather title label on spine, upper board decorated in gilt, the cloth slightly marked and rubbed..... More
With engravings by Robert Gibbings. Pp. [iv]+58+[2](blank, colophon), 4 wood-engravings, cockerel device at colophon; med. 8vo; bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in qr. green morocco, spine lettered in gilt, patterned papered boards, faintly foxed and browned, the fore-corners lightly worn, fore-edge of lower board slightly bruised and with small surface..... More
Engravings by Gwenda Morgan. Pp. 58+[2](colophon, blank), decorative title page, plus 10 text illustrations (5 full page); small f'cap. 4to; red cloth, spine lettered in gilt, edges of boards faintly soiled; t.e.g.; scattered foxing and occasional faint soiling; dust wrapper, soiled, browned, and slightly silverfished, the edges rubbed and split..... More
With wood engravings by John Worsley. Pp. [vi]+x+106(last blank)+[2](colophon, verso blank), coloured frontispiece and 3 text illustrations (2 full page), plus pictorial head & tailpiece, the publisher's device at colophon printed in orange; cr. 4to; blue buckram, lettered & decorated in gilt, edges a trifle rubbed; top edges speckled, others..... More
Pp. [82], black & white title page vignette, 20 full page coloured lithographic illustrations; oblong 4to; pictorial light brown papered board, lettered and decorated in blue, slightly soiled, edges lightly rubbed, the spine extremities and fore-corners of boards lightly bruised, a few small damp spots to upper board; book label..... More
Translated by Ralph Wright. With 30 illustrations by Jacquier. Pp. [ii]+190+[2](colophon, blank), pochoir frontispiece and 10 text illustrations (some full page), 19 tinted text illustrations, the title and 4 headpiece decorations printed in green, several tiny decorations to running headings printed in black; med. 12mo; natural coarse-weave cloth printed in..... More
or a history of the life and vast variety of fortunes of Mademoiselle de Beleau, afterwards called the Countess de Wintselheim in Germany, being the person known by the name of Lady Roxana in the time of Charles II. With an introduction by James Sutherland and woodcuts by Bernd Kroeber..... More
Illustrated by Cecil Aldin. In two volumes. Pp. x+450+x+458(last colophon), 24 coloured plates with lettered tissue guards, black & white text illustrations and pictorial headpieces, decorative initials, the title pages printed in red & black; impl. 8vo; qr. brown buckram, spines lettered in gilt and decorated in black, light brown..... More
With twenty-five illustrations by Bernard Partridge. To which is added "Au Revoir", a dramatic vignette. Pp. 116(last blank), frontispiece with tissue guard, pictorial extra title page, 23 full page illustrations, notes; pictorial olive green cloth, lettered & decorated in gilt, slightly flecked, corners a trifle rubbed; t.e.g., others uncut and..... More
With drawings and decorations by George Wharton Edwards. Pp. xii+330, coloured frontispiece and 7 plates, pictorial title page printed in orange, grey & black, pictorial endpapers printed in blue/grey & orange; small cr. 4to; black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, large coloured pictorial onlay on upper board; top edges orange..... More
With a Preface by Daphne Du Maurier. Illustrated by the author. Pp. xviii+344+[2](blank, colophon), frontispiece, plus numerous text illustrations, the title and text decorations printed in brown, patterned endpapers; demy 4to; qr. dark brown leather, the spine lettered and decorated in gilt, patterned papered boards, the spine slightly rubbed at..... More
An autobiographical textbook. Pp. [viii]+388, numerous illustrations (several full page), index; small med. 8vo; black & white pictorial papered boards, edges a trifle rubbed, top fore-corners bruised, the lower board faintly soiled; price-clipped dust wrapper, lightly foxed on both sides, edges rubbed and chipped, with a few small tears, the..... More
A comedy. With seven engravings on copper by J. E. Laboureur and an Introduction by Bonamy Dobree. Pp. xxviii+128, plates with tissue guards, title page vignette; roy. l2mo; qr. green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, pale grey/green papered boards, the spine faintly faded; t.e.g.; Douglas Cleverdon, Bristol, 1929. Edition limited..... More
Illustrated by Norman Tealby. With an introduction by J. B. Priestley. Pp. xxxii+350, 12 black & white plates, text illustrations (some full page0, pictorial endpapers; med. 8vo; black cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, a trifle flecked; dust wrapper, edges lightly rubbed and split, the backstrip faintly faded; outer leaves..... More
preceded and followed by notes on Flinders, Bass, the wreck of the Sidney Cove, &c., by Geoffrey Rawson. Pp. 100+[2](full page map, colophon), 9 wood-engravings by John Buckland-Wright; tall 4to; gilt lettered green canvas, gilt device on upper board; t.e.g., others uncut; Golden Cockerel Press, London, 1946. One of 750..... More
Reprinted from the Revised Version of the Apocrypha. With an Introduction by Dr. Montague R. James, and colour plates after drawings by W. Russell Flint. Pp. xvi+48(last colophon, verso blank), hand-tipped coloured frontispiece and 3 plates, the title, headings and decorations printed in green; cr. 4to; cream papered boards, lettered..... More
