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 a list of the sixty orders of Prime Coves. The whole Forming a True Picture of London Life, Cadging Made Easy, the He-She Man, Doings of the Modern Greeks, Snooking Kens Depicted, the Common Lodging-house Gallants, Lessons to Lovers of Dice, the Gaming Table, etc. Embellished with humorous illustrations..... More
Pp. [82](last blank), black & white title page vignette, 20 full page coloured lithographic illustrations; oblong 4to; pictorial light brown padded papered boards, lettered and decorated in blue, slightly soiled, edges a trifle rubbed; the free endpapers slightly offset, The Nonesuch Press, London, n.d.[1927]. First edition. McKitterick 45. *A sequel..... 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
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 back panel slightly..... 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
With engravings by John Buckland Wright. Pp. 100+[2](map, colophon), 9 wood engravings printed in dark green, full page map, chronological table; narrow roy. 4to; green canvas, lettered and decorated in gilt, edges of boards flecked, the bottom fore-corners slightly bruised; t.e.g., others uncut; original glassine wrapper, edges chipped and split..... 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
Essays on various occasions and in diverse moods. With favourite quotations. Decorated and enlivened with 60 illustrations & devices. Written and contrived by Sir William Russell Flint. Pp. 132(last colophon, verso blank), printed in red, blue, dull gilt & black, frontispiece, pictorial title page, and numerous text illustrations (several full..... 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. xviii+50(last colophon, verso blank), with hand-tipped coloured frontispiece and 3 plates, the title, headings and decorations printed in green; cr. 4to; cream papered boards..... More
Claud Fraser. Pp. 184(last colophon), frontispiece portrait, plus 8 coloured and 12 black & white plates, title page vignette and numerous text illustrations, coloured patterned endpapers; narrow demy 4to; qr. blue/grey cloth with printed paper title label on spine, pictorial papered boards, lightly soiled and worn, the spine cloth faded;..... More
Pp. [16], including 6 hand-tipped coloured illustrations with cellophane guards, music score; roy. folio; cream paper wrappers, the upper wrapper lettered and decorated in blue, foxed and slightly soiled, edges a trifle rubbed, with a couple of short splits, two small tape repairs on reverse of upper wrapper; the tape..... More
A play by Simon Gantillon. Paraphrased into English by Virginia & Frank Vernon. With XIII wood engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton. Pp. 96(last blank)+[2](colophon, blank), frontispiece, 5 full page illustrations and 7 pictorial tailpieces; roy. 8vo; maize buckram, lettered and decorated in gilt, boards slightly scuffed, edges and spine browned and..... More
Illustre de cent cinquante dessins en couleurs de Joseph Hemard. [Text in French]. In two volumes. Pp. [iv]+iv+354(last blank)+[2](table, verso blank)+[iv]+360+[4](table and colophon, last blank), pochoir title page vignette, text illustrations and pictorial head & tailpieces both volumes, the title pages printed in red & black; bound by Riviere in..... More
With the preface by the author, an introduction for the modern reader by Jacques Barzun and hand-colored illustrations by Andre Dugo. Pp. xlvi+300+[2](colophon, verso blank), 10 plates and 9 text illustrations hand-coloured in the studio of Charlize Brakely, the half-title and title pages printed in blue & black; impl. 8vo;..... More
Pp. [x]+140(last blank), hand-tipped frontispiece portrait and 5 hand-tipped plates within pagination, all with lettered tissue guards, plus numerous small decorative initials printed in red & black; impl. 4to; bound in full black morocco, spine lettered in gilt with four raised bands, the boards decorated with four gilt ruled bands..... More
A satirical revaluation. Illustrated by P. Youngman Carter. Pp. 224, black & white frontispiece and pictorial tailpieces, plus 7 plates printed in blue & black; demy 8vo; half vellum, spine lettered in gilt, green cloth boards; t.e.g., others uncut; ribbon marker; the free endpapers faintly offset; Jarrolds Publishers Limited, London..... More
Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Pp. 232, 12 coloured plates (frontispiece with tissue guard), the title and title page vignette printed in red, black & white text illustrations; cr. 4to; rebound by Bayntun Riviere in navy morocco, the spine lettered and decorated in gilt compartments between raised bands, boards with double..... More
Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Pp. 232, coloured frontispiece and 11 plates, the title and title page vignette printed in red, black & white half-title vignette and text illustrations, pictorial endpapers printed in grey/green; cr. 4to; bound in olive green/grey morocco, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, the upper board lettered..... More
With an Introduction by A. A. Milne & illustrations by Arthur Rackham. Pp. 246(last colophon), 16 mounted coloured plates (including frontispiece), title page vignette printed in green, the title and chapter numbers printed in gilt; impl. 8vo; qr. cream linen, spine lettered in gilt, batik papered boards, the spine cloth..... More
Pictures & Rhymes for Children. Pp. 64, illustrated in colour throughout; small cr. 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; upper endpapers slightly foxed; Octopus Books, London, 1985. *First published in 1878. More
Pp. 144, illustrated throughout in colour and (mainly) black & white, index; small cr. 4to; orange boards, spine lettered in black; dust wrapper, faintly scuffed, short closed tear and small surface graze to top edge of front panel near backstrip; edges of leaves lightly foxed; Gallery Press, New York, 1983..... More
With eight aquatints by John Buckland-Wright. Pp. [ii]+80(last colophon), frontispiece, pictorial title page and 6 plates with tissue guards, the title page printed in red & black; tall impl. 8vo; pink & grey cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, the top fore-corner of lower board slightly bruised; t.e.g., others uncut;..... More
