The story of a sporting artist. Pp. 208, sepia frontispiece portrait, plus numerous coloured, tinted and black & white text illustrations (several full or double page), the title page printed in orange & black, index; small cr. 4to; pictorial pale green cloth, lettered and decorated in darker green & black..... More
28th annual exhibition opening April 4, 1950 in Boston, Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, and Washington. Pp. [64], printed in green & black, illustrated; two-tone cloth, lettered and decorated in silver, a trifle rubbed; The American Institute of Graphic Arts, New York, 1950. More
Artist and Illustrator. Pp. 192, 8 coloured plates, black & white frontispiece portrait and numerous illustrations, works of reference, index; cr. 4to; blue cloth, lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, tiny stain to back panel, edges slightly rubbed and split; edges of leaves lightly foxed; Schocken Books, New York, 1980. First..... More
Fifth annual exhibition of book production in Australia, 1956-1957. Pp. 32, illustrated; printed paper wrappers, stapled; closed tear from fore-edge into pp. 29/30, a little light foxing; Australian Book Publishers' Association, Melbourne, 1957. More
Pp. [viii]+616(last blank), mostly printed double column, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, notes, bibliography, index; post 4to; brown cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, fore-corners a trifle bruised, the spine cloth faintly creased; dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges lightly spilt, small surface graze to front panel; top..... More
[Facsimile edition]. Pp. xxii+140(including the 8 page Supplement at end), 1 portrait plate, addenda, chronological index; Maurizio Martino, Staten Island, New York, n.d.[1997]. Edition limited to 150 copies. *Originally published by the Bennett Book Studios, New York, 1949. More
From medieval manuscript to graphic novel. Pp. 208, profusely illustrated in colour and black & white (many full page), further reading list; demy 4to; black cloth, spine lettered in gilt; a couple of tiny bruises to edges of boards, bottom edge of lower board slightly shelf worn; dust wrapper, bottom..... More
Introduced and with editorial notes by Iain Bain. In two volumes. Pp. 234+230, frontispiece to both volumes, plus numerous coloured and black & white text illustrations (some full page), appendices, further reading, index; oblong 4to; grey cloth, spines and upper boards lettered in gilt, the spines blocked in navy; contained..... More
In three volumes. Volume One: An account of the engraving workshop, its masters and apprentices. Pp. 392, coloured frontispiece portrait, black & white title page vignette, numerous text illustrations, notes & references, sources, indices; Volume Two: A descriptive catalogue of the primary & secondary works & the principal larger prints..... More
A life of Thomas Bewick. Pp. x+460(last blank), 16 coloured plates, black & white half-title and title page vignettes and numerous text illustrations, sources and notes, index; demy 8vo; brown papered boards, spine lettered in white, a couple of small edges bruises; dust wrapper; book label of David Levine, Sydney..... More
Pp. 200, 36 plates (4 coloured), title page vignette, numerous text illustrations (several full page), bibliography, glossary of technical terms, index; pictorial yellow cloth, lettered in gilt and decorated in red, the boards soiled and a trifle canted, edges lightly worn; price-clipped dust wrapper, a trifle soiled, edges rubbed; book..... More
Pp. 320, 8 coloured plates, numerous black & white text illustrations, appendices, select bibliography, indices; narrow cr. 4to; dust wrapper; The British Library/Oak Knoll Press, London & New Castle, 2005. First edition. More
Together with a personal memoir. Pp. 96(last blank), frontispiece plus 16 plates, text illustrations (several full page), index; roy. 8vo; blue cloth, the spine blocked in red and lettered & decorated in gilt, the upper board featuring gilt device designed for the author by John Buckland Wright, the cloth slightly..... 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. 104, black & white half-title page vignette and frontispiece portrait, numerous coloured and black & white text illustrations (many full page), appendices, bibliography; demy 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers with flap folds; edges of leaves a trifle foxed; Oresko Books, London, 1976. Paperback edition. More
Five hundred years of The Canterbury Tales in pictures. Pp. xxxiv+446(last blank), 12 coloured plates, black & white text illustrations, appendices, index; roy. 8vo; green cloth, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown; Oak Knoll Press/The British Library, New Castle & London..... More
With a Preface by Heywood Sumner and a frontispiece after G. F. Watts. [Facsimile edition]. Pp. 60, frontispiece portrait, index; Martino Publishing, Mansfield Centre, CT, 2002. Second printing thus. *Originally published in London in 1923. More
A catalogue raisonne of the work executed during the years 1806-1877, with collations, notes, approximate values, facsimiles, and illustrations. [Facsimile edition]. Pp. xvi+376(last colophon), frontispiece portrait plus 30 plates, appendix, indices; small cr. 4to; Martino Publishing, Mansfield Centre, CT, 1999. *Originally published by The Bookman's Journal in 1924. 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
Illustrators 61. Published for The Society of Illustrators. Pp. [264](including advertisements), illustrated throughout in colour and black & white; med. 4to; maroon cloth, lettered and decorated in black & blind, boards a trifle canted, edges faintly rubbed; dust wrapper, slightly soiled and worn, the edges and backstrip lightly chipped and..... More
With a checklist of 2500 titles. Pp. x+186, coloured frontispiece and 6 plates, numerous black & white illustrations (many full page), list of works consulted, checklist of illustrators, index; tall post 4to; black cloth, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, lightly foxed on reverse, the back panel faintly scuffed; book..... More
A biography of W. Russell Flint R.A., P.R.W.S. With 136 illustrations of his works. Pp. [xii]+146, 8 coloured and 80 black & white plates within pagination, list of public galleries exhibiting some of the artist's works, list of books illustrated by the artist, bibliography, index; roy. 8vo; navy cloth, lettered..... 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. xiv+144(last blank), frontispiece portrait, plus 12 plates, chronology, notes and references, selected bibliography, index; dust wrapper; Twayne Publishers, New York, 1994. First edition. Twayne's United States Authors Series, Children's Literature. *Best known for her award winning book Millions of Cats, American author and illustrator Wanda Gag (1893-1946) also retold..... More
Illustrated books of the School of Paris. Pp. 120(last colophon), illustrated in colour and black & white, the title page printed in red & black, patterned endpapers, bibliographies, indices; small post 4to; black cloth backed cream papered boards, spine lettered in silver, upper board decorated in blind, edges of boards..... More