![Item #182834 THE COMIC HISTORY OF ENGLAND. [together with] THE COMIC HISTORY OF ROME. Gilbert...](https://kaycraddock.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/182834.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1768546023)
In three volumes, illustrated by John Leech. Pp. xx+432+xvi+416+xviii+418, 30 hand coloured plates (10 each volume), black & white title page vignette, text illustrations and decorative initials, the title pages printed in red & black, indices; roy. 8vo; dark blue cloth, spines lettered in gilt, light brown cloth boards, the..... More
With a new Introduction by the author, and illustrations by Edward A. Wilson. In three volumes. Title page vignettes, 9 lithographic plates, numerous text illustrations; med. 8vo; full rust coloured linen, stamped in colours and gilt; top edges green; within slipcase, edges lightly worn, printed title label on spine; Limited..... More
Poems for Children. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone. Pp. 64, illustrated in two colours throughout (alternating black & peach or green & black); f'cap. 4to; fore-corners of boards faintly bruised; dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges lightly rubbed and split, with surface graze to back panel near top fore-corner; bookseller's sticker at..... More
1. A TIME TO REMEMBER TOYS. A collection of anecdotes - printed for my friends at Christmastime, 1968. Illustrations by Charles Attebery. Pp. [16], French-folded, printed in brown & black, text illustrations; pictorial textured paper wrappers, slightly split at foot of backstrip; 2. ON THE MEANING OF LIFE AND THE..... More
Edited by R. Brimley Johnson. With an Introduction by William Lyon Phelps. With coloured illustrations by C. E. and H. M. Brock. Complete in twelve volumes, totalling approximately 4,000 pages. All volumes with coloured frontispiece, each of the major novels also with 5 coloured plates, Volume XI [juvenilia] with 3..... More
Illustrated by Hugh Thomson. Pp. [ii]+viii+198+[2](colophon, blank), 22 hand-tipped coloured plates within tinted borders and with lettered pictorial guards, black & white pictorial title page and text illustrations, pictorial endpapers; tall post 4to; purple cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, slightly flecked, the spine lightly faded, edges a trifle rubbed;..... More
A Quarterly Magazine of Art and Literature. Volume 1, Numbers 1 to 4 (October 1922 to July 1923). Number 1: Pp. [iv](advertisements)+48, erratum slip tipped-in before title page; October 1922. *Contributors include Ford Madox Hueffer, Havelock Ellis, and E. L. Grant Watson; with illustrations by John Austen, Robert Gibbings, John..... More
Contained in Encounter, Vol. XXVII, No. 4, October 1966. Edited by Frank Kermode and Melvin J. Lasky. Pp. 96(printed double column)+[2](coloured central advertisement sheet), the Beardsley article comprising pages 3-16 and including 2 illustrations; small cr. 4to; pictorial paper wrappers printed on both sides, slightly worn; several leaves faintly creased;..... More
Pp. [284]; narrow octavo; printed green stiff paper wrappers, the edges and backstrip a trifle faded and rubbed; Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1966. *With the Corrigenda sheet (on Museum letterhead, folded) loosely inserted. More
Pp. [18], with 7 full page chromolithographic illustrations, black & white pictorial title page and text illustrations; wide cr. 8vo; olive brown cloth backed pictorial glazed papered boards; hinges starting, early pencilled gift inscription on verso of upper free endpaper, a little faint browning; E. P. Dutton & Company, New..... More
[Facsimile edition]. Comprising 10 tinted plates, plus 8 pages of editorial matter printed in green, including Description and Bibliographical Statement by Geoffrey Keynes; narrow med. 4to; qr. green morocco, spine lettered in gilt, marbled papered boards, the boards a trifle sprung, spine faded to brown; uncut; within matching marbled slipcase..... More
![Item #085502 THERE IS NO NATURAL RELIGION. [Facsimile edition]. William Blake](https://kaycraddock.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/085502.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1734926688)
In two different sized volumes, comprising: [Series a]: coloured frontispiece, black & white pictorial title page, and 7 coloured plates, plus 25 collotype states of all the plates, 7 colour progressive states of the frontispiece, plus a mounted guide sheet, and stencil at the end, no text; [Series b]: Pp..... More
All printed for the first time from the manuscripts in the Mitchell Library of New South Wales, with an introduction and notes by Owen Rutter. Pp. 160+[2](colophon, verso blank), 6 wood-engravings by Peter Barker-Mill, facsimiles of Bligh's own map and of pages from the Log; tall 4to; blue & beige..... More
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 Notes by Owen Rutter, Comments on Bligh's Navigation by Rear Admiral J. A. Edgell, O.B.E., Hydrographer of the Navy, and Four..... 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
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. [viii]+48+48, frontispiece, title page vignette, plus numerous text illustrations (some full, 1 double page); med. 8vo; gilt lettered purple/brown padded art. leather, edges a trifle rubbed, the spine slightly faded; a.e.g.; upper hinge cracking, pp. 15/16 loose, occasional slight soiling; Henry J. Drane, London, 1897. Limited edition, being one..... More
Pictures by Lauren Ford. Pp. 48(last blank), coloured frontispiece and 16 illustrations (13 full and 3 double page), one initial printed in blue; f'cap. 8vo; white cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt; dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed, small chip at head of backstrip and faint signs of sticker removal..... More
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, spine blocked in red and lettered and decorated in gilt, upper board featuring a Peake illustration in red, 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 and 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
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
