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American Graphic Art.
American Graphic Art.
F. Weitenkampf.
The Macmillan Company. New York. MCMXXIV.
8vo, original green cloth gilt, top edge gilt; pp. xiii + 328, with 52 illustrations. Library stamps on title and some pages. Slightly damaged cover.
A comprehensive account of American graphic art.
[Ref: 59772]   £60.00  
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Images of Angling. An Illustrated Review of Three Centuries of British Angling Prints.
Images of Angling. An Illustrated Review of Three Centuries of British Angling Prints.
By David Beazley.
Haslemere: Creel Press, 2010.
4to, blue cloth with illus. d/w; pp. viii + 256, 230 illustrations.
The rod and reel in print.
[Ref: 59956]   £50.00  
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Angling in British Art through five centuries: prints, pictures, books.
Angling in British Art through five centuries: prints, pictures, books.
by Walter Shaw Sparrow with a forward by H.T. Sheringham and two hundred illustrations, including thirty-nine in colour.
London: John Lane the Bodley Head Limited. First published in 1923.
Book: 4to (283 x 222mm). pp. v-xxii + 288. Illustrated with 39 colour and 65 b/w images. Title stamped on spine and cover in gilt. Binding worn, dirty along spine and tearing away.
An illustrated anthology of british angling art divided by genre and artisitc periods.
[Ref: 10107]   £130.00  
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Another World: Nineteenth Century Illustrated Print Culture.
Another World: Nineteenth Century Illustrated Print Culture.
Patricia Mainardi.
New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 2017.
4to, paper boards with illus. d/w. pp. viii + 296, profusely illustrated.
An account of popular prints in the C19th.
[Ref: 59737]   £50.00  
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Musées de papier: L'Antiquité en livres.
Musées de papier: L'Antiquité en livres.
Sous la direction d'Elizabeth Décultot avec la collaboration de Gabrielle Bickendorf et Valentin Kockel.
Louvre éditions, 2010.
Oblong 4to, illustrated soft covers; pp. 168, profusely illustrated.
The catalogue to an exhibition of how antiquity was depicted in print.
[Ref: 59759]   £45.00  
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Aquatint Engraving: A Chapter in the History of Book Illustration
Aquatint Engraving: A Chapter in the History of Book Illustration Illustrated by an Original Aquatint, Two Collotype Plates and Numerous Half-Tone Plates.
by S.T.Prideaux.
London. Duckworth & Co. 3 Henrietta Street. Covent Garden, W.C. First Published, December 1909.
Book: 4to (235 x 160mm), blue cloth gilt; pp. xv + 434. Aquatint frontispiece & 24 plates. Binding worn and torn.
A comprehensive narrative with illustrations on the process of aquatint, the particular genre of aquatint prints and prominent aquatinters.
[Ref: 10248]   £60.00  
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Aquatint Engraving: A Chapter in the History of Book Illustration
Aquatint Engraving: A Chapter in the History of Book Illustration
by S.T.Prideaux.
W. & G. Foyle Ltd. 119 Charing Cross Road, London, W.C.2. This Edition, February 1968.
Book: 4to (235 x 160mm). Cloth binding with gilt title and wording stamped onto spine. pp vii-xv + 434 with 25 b/w illustrations. Cover slightly dirty and worn.
A comprehensive narrative with illustrations on the process of aquatint, the particular genre of aquatint prints and prominent aquatinters.
[Ref: 10250]   £40.00  
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Edward Ardizzone's World. The Etchings and Lithographs.
Edward Ardizzone's World. The Etchings and Lithographs. An Introduction and Catalogue Raissoné.
Nicholas Ardizzone.
University Press and Wolseley Fine Arts. London. [2000.]
4to, red cloth gilt and illust. d/w; pp. 144, profusely illustrated. Tear on d/w.
A catalogue raisonné of the work of the english artist Edward Ardizzone.
[Ref: 59926]   £45.00  
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Ariadne Florentina. Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving. With Appendix. Given before the University of Oxford, in Michaelmas Term 1872.
Ariadne Florentina. Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving. With Appendix. Given before the University of Oxford, in Michaelmas Term 1872. Second Edition.
by John Ruskin, LL.D., Honorary Student of Christ Church, and Slade Professor of Fine Art.
George Allen, Sunnyside, Orpington, Kent. 1891. Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury.
8vo (230 x 158mm. 9 x 6¼"), with green calf cover, gilt title on spine. Scratched Bartolozzi dedication inside front cover. Scuffed and marked covers.
John Ruskin (1819-1900) was the leading English art critic of the Victorian era. In 1869 he became the first Slade Professor of Fine Art at the Universtiy of Oxford, where he established the Ruskin School of Drawing. This book is made up of six lectures with illustrations on: 'the definition of the art of engraving', 'the relation of engraving to other arts in Florence', 'the technics of wood engraving', 'the technics of metal engraving', 'design in the German schools of engraving (Holbein and Durer)', and 'design in the Florentine schools of engraving (Sandro Botticelli)'.
[Ref: 22083]   £60.00  
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Pageantry of Sport from the Age of Chivalry to the Age of Victoria
Pageantry of Sport from the Age of Chivalry to the Age of Victoria With selections from the writings of William Hazlitt, Pierce Egan, Nimrod, Izaak Walton, Mark Twain, Henry Fielding, Charles Dickens and many others. Illustrated with 16 colour plates and 144 contemporary drawings, engravings and paintings.
by John Arlott and Arthur Daley.
Paul Elek Productions London 1968.
Book: oblong 4to (267 x 388mm). pp. 128. 144 b/w images. 16 full page colour images. Cloth binding with gilt title stamped along spine and gilt emblem on front cover. Complete with colour illustrated dustjacket. Dust jacket dirty and worn. Too large to scan for picture.
A comprehensive reference acknowleding the contribution of sports and games that England has brought to modern culture.
[Ref: 10465]   £45.00  
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[Auction Catalogue] Willis's Rooms. King Street, St. James' Square. London. A Catalogue of a Valuable Collection of Pictures by Modern Artists comprising Important & Numerous Works by Walter Duncan, A.R.W.S. [...]
[Auction Catalogue] Willis's Rooms. King Street, St. James' Square. London. A Catalogue of a Valuable Collection of Pictures by Modern Artists comprising Important & Numerous Works by Walter Duncan, A.R.W.S. [...] Which will be sold by auction by Messrs Robinson and Fisher at their Room, as above on Thursday, 28th June, 1894 at one o'clock precisely.
[1894]
4to, soft covers; pp. 60, profusely illustrated. Scarce. Distressed binding, nicks and tears, bottom edge section missing.
An auction catalogue by Mr. Robinson and Fisher at Willis's Rooms. It includes a collection of works by Walter Duncan, A.R.W.S. (1848-1932).
[Ref: 59796]   £60.00  
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Bartolozzi And his Works. A Biographical and Decriptive Account of the Life and Career of Francesco Bartolozzi, R.A. (Illustrated) with some observations on The Present Demand for and Value of his Prints; the way to detect Modern Impressions from Worn-out
Bartolozzi And his Works. A Biographical and Decriptive Account of the Life and Career of Francesco Bartolozzi, R.A. (Illustrated) with some observations on The Present Demand for and Value of his Prints; the way to detect Modern Impressions from Worn-out plates and to recognise falsely-tinted Impressions; Deceptions attempted with Prints; Print Collecting, Judging, Handling, &c.; together with a List of upwards of 2,000 - the most extensive record yet complied - of the Great Engraver's Works. "Sous leurs heureuses mains le cuivre devient or." Vol. I.
by Andrew W. Tuer
London : Field & Tuer, ye Leadenhalle Presse. Hamilton, Adams & Co., Paternoster Row. New York : Scriber & Welford, 743 & 745 Broadway. [n.d. c.1885].
Book: Two Vols. 4to (284 x 219mm). (i) pp 211. (ii) pp. 152. 13 plates printed in brown and sanguine. Board binding with gilt title on spine and front cover, with small gilt crest in bottom right-hand corner. (i) Ex Libris Royal Society of Arts Library. Rubbed, slightly torn binding with some spotting.
An illustrated catalogue of the life and works of Francesco Bartolozzi.
[Ref: 10199]   £250.00   view all images for this item
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The Picture Printer of the Nineteenth Century. George Baxter 1804-1867
The Picture Printer of the Nineteenth Century. George Baxter 1804-1867
by C. T. Courtney Lewis Author of "George Baxter (Colour Printer), His Life and Work A Manual for Collectors"
London. Sampson Low, Marston & Company, Ld. 1911.
Book: 4to (229 x 164mm). pp. vii-xxvi + 363. Profusely illustrated with b/w and colour images. Cloth binding with title stamped onto spine in gilt. Ex Libris Southport Public Library. Binding a little worn.
An illustrated narrative of the life and works of George Baxter.
[Ref: 10436]   £100.00  
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George Baxter (Colour Printer) His Life and Work. A Manual for Collectors
George Baxter (Colour Printer) His Life and Work. A Manual for Collectors
by C.T.Courtney Lewis
London. Sampson Low, Marston & Company, Ld. 1908.
Book: 8vo (195 x 132mm). Cloth binding gilt title area stamped into spine and frontcover. Gilt top edge. pp. vii-xviii + 275 profusely illustrated with b/w images. Binding worn and torn, pulling away from text. Some sporadic foxing.
An illustrated narrative of the life and work of George Baxter. A comprehensive and detailed guide to his artistic development.
[Ref: 10446]   £95.00  
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Catalogue of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum. Division I. Political and Personal Satires. (No. 1236 to No. 2015).
Catalogue of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum. Division I. Political and Personal Satires. (No. 1236 to No. 2015). Vol. II. - June 1689 to 1733.
[Prepared by Frederic George Stephens and containing many descriptions by Edward Hawkins Late Keeper of the Antiquities, F.R.S.]
Printed by Order of the Trustees 1873. Chiswick Press:-Printed by Whittingham and Wilkins, Tooks Court, Chancery Lane. Stamp of the "Royal Institution Great Britain".
Book: (258 x 161mm). Stamp on cover and stamped spine in gilt. 1 vol only. Worn and tired binding.
British Museum Catalogue. Only reference guide to British Satirical Prints.
[Ref: 10073]   £250.00  
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Catalogue of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum. Division I. Political and Personal Satires. (No. 3117 to No. 3804).
Catalogue of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum. Division I. Political and Personal Satires. (No. 3117 to No. 3804). Vol. III. Part II. - March 28, 1751, to C. 1760.
Prepared by Frederic George Stephens and containing many descriptions by Edward Hawkins Late Keeper of the Antiquities, F.R.S.
Printed by Order of the Trustees 1877. Chiswick Press:Charles Whittingham, Tooks Court, Chancery Lane.
Book: (258 x 151mm). Stamp on cover and stamped spine in gilt. 1 vol only. Worn and rubbed cover. Tears to binding.
British Museum Catalogue. Only reference guide to British Satirical Prints.
[Ref: 10076]   £250.00  
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Catalogue of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum. Division I. Political and Personal Satires. Vol. IV._A.D. 1761 to c. A.D. 1770. (No. 3805 to No. 4838)
Prepared by Frederic George Stephens and containing many descriptions by Edward Hawkins Late Keeper of the Antiquities, F.R.S.
Printed by Order of the Trustees 1883. Chiswick Press: C. Whittingham & Co., Tooks Court, Chancery Lane. Stamp of the "Royal Institution Great Britain".
Book: (254 x 159mm). Stamp on cover and stamped spine in gilt. 1 vol only. Tear to binding. Rubbed and scuffed.
British Museum Catalogue. Only reference guide to British Satirical Prints. Very useful for American War of Independence.
[Ref: 10077]   £350.00  
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Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum.
Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum.
Frederic George Stephens. Mary Dorothy George.
Printed by Order of the Trustee. 1870-1954. [Vol. IV reprinted in 1978.]
Twelve 8vo volumes, original cloth gilt. Made up set from different sources. Distressed binding and damaged cover in some volumes.
British Museum Catalogue. The twelve-volume catalogue is the primary reference work for the study of British satirical prints of the 18th and 19th century. The first five volume of the catalogue were compiled by Frederic George Stephens (1827-1907), with the assistance of Edward Hawkins, while the last seven volumes were compiled by Mary Dorothy George (1878–1971). Valuable asset for any serious collector of satire.
[Ref: 59950]   £1,800.00  
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Some Caricatures of Book-Collectors.
Some Caricatures of Book-Collectors. An Essay.
By A.N.L. Munby.
Printed for private circulation by William H. Robinson Ltd. 16 Pall Mall, London, S.W. 1. Christmas 1948.
Very rare 8vo, soft covers; pp. 31, with 8 illustrated labels. Slightly creased cover.
A selection of caricatures of book collectors.
[Ref: 59851]   £70.00  
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A Bibliography of Nineteenth-Century British Topographical Books with Steel Engravings.
A Bibliography of Nineteenth-Century British Topographical Books with Steel Engravings.
Merlyn Holloway.
Holland Press Ltd. London. 1977.
Book: 4to ( 241 x 182mm). pp v-vii + 206. Cloth binding. Dust jacket a little creased along spine and slightly dirty. Binding in tact.
A listing of steel engravings in British topographical works.
[Ref: 10130]   £30.00  
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Arthur Boyd. Etchings and Lithographs.
Arthur Boyd. Etchings and Lithographs.
Introduction by Imre von Maltzahn.
Maltzahn Gallery Limited London. First edition 1971. Published by Lund Humphries Publishers Limited 12 Bedford Square London WC1.
Limited editionof 2000 copies. 4to, red cloth clover with printed title on spine, also with original dust jacket. pp.16. 6 coloured images and 114 b/w. Some scuffing and soiling to dust jacket.
This book is devoted to the entire graphic work of Arthur Boyd (1920-1999) (with the exception of the St Francis lithographs) produced between 1962 and 1969 -etchings, aquatints and drypoints
[Ref: 21991]   £70.00  
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A Biographical Dictionary of British and Irish Engravers, 1714–1820.
A Biographical Dictionary of British and Irish Engravers, 1714–1820.
David Alexander.
Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Distributed by Yale University Press. New Haven and London. 2021.
Small 4to, hard covers and illustrated s/w; pp. xii+ 1047.
The first reference work to cover all engravers working on copper in Britain and Ireland 1714-1820. Shortlisted for the 2022 William Berger Prize for British Art History.
[Ref: 59954]   £75.00  
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A Chart of British Artists 1560-1860.
A Chart of British Artists 1560-1860. With Short Lives of the Principal Artists.
By H.S. Ede.
Faber & Faber Limited. 24 Russell Square. London [1934.]
8vo, disbound folded chart with soft covers. Scarce. Slightly stained binding.
A folding chart showing the ages of British artists between 1560 and 1860, with short biographies of the principal artists on the back.
[Ref: 59793]   £25.00  
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British Mezzotinto Portraits;
British Mezzotinto Portraits; being a Descriptive Catalogue of these Engravings from the Introduction of the Art to the early part of the present Century. Arranged according to the Engravers; the Inscriptions given at Full Length; and the Variations of State precisely set forth; Accompanied by Biographical notes, And Appendix of a Selection of the Prices produced at Public Sales by some of the Specimens, down to the present time. (i) Part the First. Engravers: Adams to Faber. (ii) Part the Second. Engravers: Faithorne to Miller. (iii) Part the Third. Engravers: Moore to Vispre. (iv) Part the Fourth. Division I. Walker to Young. (v) Part the Fourth. Divison II. Additions, Corrections, Indexes.
by John Chaloner Smith, B.A.m M.R.I.A., M. Inst. C.E.
London: Henry Sotheran & Co., 36 Piccadilly; And J. Noseda, 199 Strand. (i) 1878. (ii) 1879. (iii) 1880. (iv) 1882. (v) 1883.
Book [five vols]: 4to (259 x 178mm). Original cloth binding with title label on spine. (i) Spine title upside-down. (i - v) Some slight wearing, time staining and rubbing to the binding. Some sporadic spotting. (iv) Hole in the spine.
The Catalogue Raisonné of pre-1800 British Mezzotint Portraits, arranged in alphabetical order by artist.
[Ref: 10128]   £580.00  
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Index to British Military Costume Prints 1500-1914.
Index to British Military Costume Prints 1500-1914.
Compiled and published by the Army Museums Ogilby Trust, Nothumberland House, Northumberland Avenue, London, WC2 in conjunction with the Robert Ogilgy Trust 1972.
Book: 4to (248 x 184mm), pp. x + 488; colour frontis, b/w text illustrations. Bonhams ink stamps on front endpaper.
An enormous listing with illustrations of military costume prints.
[Ref: 45208]   £95.00  
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Index to British Military Costume Prints 1500-1914.
Index to British Military Costume Prints 1500-1914.
Compiled and published by the Army Museums Ogilby Trust, Nothumberland House, Northumberland Avenue, London, WC2 in conjunction with the Robert Ogilgy Trust 1972.
Book: 4to (248 x 184mm), pp. x + 488; colour frontis, b/w text illustrations. Bonhams ink stamps on front endpaper.
An enormous listing with illustrations of military costume prints.
[Ref: 45209]   £95.00  
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Index to British Military Costume Prints 1500-1914.
Index to British Military Costume Prints 1500-1914.
Compiled and published by the Army Museums Ogilby Trust, Nothumberland House, Northumberland Avenue, London, WC2 in conjunction with the Robert Ogilgy Trust 1972.
Book: 4to (248 x 184mm), pp. x + 488; colour frontis, b/w text illustrations. Dust jacket torn, inserted in volume.
An enormous listing with illustrations of military costume prints.
[Ref: 10120]   £95.00  
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Prints of British Military Operations.
Prints of British Military Operations. A Catalogue Raisonné with Historical Descriptions covering the period from the Norman Conquest to the Campaign in Abyssinia.
by Lt.-Col. C. de W. Crookshank. Hon. Corps of Gentleman-at-Arms. Late Royal Engineers.
London Adlard & Son & West Newman, Ltd. 23, Bartholomew Close. 1921.
Book: 4to (322 x 258mm). pp. vii-xvi + 108. 14 illustrations in colour and black & white, with some fold-out pages. Cloth binding with board, title label on spine and front cover. Blindstamp: Nottingham Public Libraries. Binding a little scuffed and torn.
A comprehensive listing of British Military Operation prints. A must for all military collectors.
[Ref: 10124]   £130.00  
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British Prints.
British Prints. Dictionary and Price Guide.
Ian Mackenzie. First published 1987.
Published for the Antique Collector's Club by the Antique Collector's Club Ltd. Printed in England by the Antique Collector's Club Ltd., Woodbridge, Suffolk.
4to, blue cloth gilt and illust. d/w; pp. 359, profusely illustrated, with 51 colour plates. Dust jacket slightly worn and with nicks.
In this book, Ian Mackenzie seeks to provide brief biographies of the British printmakers working from 1650 to 1950, as well as to detail their principal works and to give an idea of market values of specific works or general categories, he also manages to detail the difference between plates made for books and separate plates. The introduction discusses condition and rarity, subject matter, identification or prints, and the various processes used. An illustrated and comprehensive guide with 650 black and white illustrations and 51 colour illustrations.
[Ref: 59755]   £60.00  
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British Sporting Artists from Barlow to Herring.
British Sporting Artists from Barlow to Herring.
by Walter Shaw Sparrow.
This Edition Published 1965 by Spring Book, Drury House, Russell Street, London, W.C.2. Printed in Great Britain by Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd., Bungay, Suffolk.
Book: 4to (247 x 182mm).pp. v-xii + 249. Profusely illustrated with colour and b/w images. Cloth bound with title stamped along spine in gilt. Colour illustrated dusct jacket. Slight tear and scuffing to dust jacket.
An illustrated catologue of sporting prints by British artists.
[Ref: 10082]   £45.00  
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The Story of British Sporting Prints.
The Story of British Sporting Prints. New Edition, Revised and Enlarged.
Captain Frank Siltzer.
London: Halton & Truscott Smith, Ltd. 1929.
4to, orginal cloth gilt, top edge gilt; pp. 413, with 8 coloured plates.
An account of the history of British sporting prints.
[Ref: 59951]   £190.00   view all images for this item
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The Story of British Sporting Prints.
The Story of British Sporting Prints.
Captain Frank Siltzer.
London: Hutchinson & Co. Paternoster Row [n.d. c.1925.]
8vo, orginal cloth gilt; pp. xii + 409, with 4 coloured and 16 b/w illustration.
An account of the history of British sporting prints.
[Ref: 59921]   £65.00  
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The Jesus College Boat Club. Cambridge.
The Jesus College Boat Club. Cambridge.
By F. Brittain and H.B. Playford.
Cambridge. W. Heffer & Sons Ltd. 1928.
8vo, original red cloth gilt; pp. xv + 298, profusely illustrated. Foxed at edges.
An account of the history and racing activities of the Jesus Club Boat at the University of Cambridge.
[Ref: 59800]   £70.00  
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Catalogue of Cambridge Portraits. 1 The University Collection.
Catalogue of Cambridge Portraits. 1 The University Collection.
by J.W. Goodison. M.A., F.S.A. Assitant Director, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Cambridge at the University Press 1955.
Book: 4to (250 x 152mm). pp. vii-xxviii + 212. Illustrated with 32 b/w images. Cloth binding with gilt title stamped on spine. One Volume only. Ex Leggatt. Dust jacket slight torn and dirty.
A catalogue of some portraits held by Colleges and the University of Cambridge as a whole.
[Ref: 10132]   £45.00  
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Etchings of D.Y.Cameron and A Catalogue of his Etched Work
Etchings of D.Y.Cameron and A Catalogue of his Etched Work
with an Introduction Essay by Frank Rinder.
Otto Schulze and Company. 20 South Frederick Street, Edinburgh 1908.
Book: 4to (279 x 215mm). Board binding with gilt title stamped onto frontcover and spine. A 90 page catalogue - 60 of which are illustrations. Binding rubbed and scuffed. Some spotting. Dirty.
A catalogue raisonné of the work of Sir David Young Cameron.
[Ref: 10370]   £70.00  
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The Etchings of D.Y. Cameron.
The Etchings of D.Y. Cameron.
Arthur M. Hind.
London. Halton and Truscott Smith, Ltd. 1924.
4to, orginal cloth gilt; pp. vii + 43, with 95 b/w plates. Good condition.
An account of the etchings of Sir David Young Cameron.
[Ref: 59909]   £60.00  
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Chats on Old Prints.
Chats on Old Prints. with 110 Illustrations and a Coloured Frontispiece.
by Arthur Hayden. Author of "Chats on English China," and "Chats of Old Furniture."
London T. Fisher Unwin Ltd Adelphi Terrace. 8th impression, 1928.
Book: 8vo (219 x 147mm). Black cloth gilt; pp. 307; colour frontis. & 72 half-tone plates. Rear hinge split.
An illustrated narrative on the various methods and techniques of print making, with a chapter on 'How to Collect. A Chapter for Beginners'. First published 1906.
[Ref: 10228]   £30.00  
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Chats on Old Prints.
Chats on Old Prints. with 110 Illustrations and a Coloured Frontispiece.
by Arthur Hayden. Author of "Chats on English China," and "Chats of Old Furniture."
T. Fisher Unwin Limited Bouverie House, Fleet Street. Eighth Edition 1928.
Book: 8vo (198 x 131mm). Cloth binding with title on spine stamped in gilt. Binding tired.
An illustrated narrative on the various methods and techniques of print making, with a chapter on 'How to Collect. A Chapter for Beginners'.
[Ref: 10226]   £30.00  
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Chiaroscuro.
Chiaroscuro. Chiaroscuro Woodcuts from the Frits Lugt Collection in Paris.
The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo. 2005.
8vo, illustrated soft covers; pp. 94.
An catalogue published to accompany an exhibition of chiaroscuro woodcuts from the Frits Lugt Collection in Paris, held at the National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, in 2005.
[Ref: 59943]   £15.00  
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Catalogue of the Clough Collection of Early German, Flemish, and Italian Engravings and Woodcuts.
Catalogue of the Clough Collection of Early German, Flemish, and Italian Engravings and Woodcuts.
Presented in 1921 by G. T. Clough, Esq.
The Manchester Whitworth Institute. Art Galleries. MDCCCCXXII. [1922.]
8vo, soft covers; pp. 19. Scarce.
An exhibition catalogue published to accompany an exhibition of early German, Flemish and Italian engravings and woodcuts donated by G.T. Clough, Esq., at the Manchester Whitworth Institute.
[Ref: 59787]   £60.00  
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Collecting Original Prints.
Collecting Original Prints.
Rosemary Simmons.
Studio Vista in association with Christie's Contemporary Art. A Studio Vista book, published by Cassell Ltd. 35 Red Lion Square, London WC1R 4SG and at Sydney, Auckland, Toronto, Johannesburg, and affiliate of Macmillan Publishing Co. Inc., New York. First Published 1980. Printed in Hong Kong.
Small 4to. Original cloth boards with red gilt on cover and spine, also with original dust jacket. pp.128. Illustrated profusely with colour and b/w images Dust jacket slightly worn around edges.
A book clarifying exactly what is meant by an 'original print', with chapters on how prints are made, buying and selling of prints, framing and conservation and six other chapters; a useful glossary of terms is provided at the back.
[Ref: 21987]   £30.00  
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[Edward Collier] Mr Collier's Letter Racks: a tale of art and illusion at the threshold of the modern information age.
[Edward Collier] Mr Collier's Letter Racks: a tale of art and illusion at the threshold of the modern information age.
Dror Wahrman.
Oxford University Press, 2012.
8vo, black cloth gilt with illus. d/w; pp. 275 profusely illustrated.
An account of Edward (or Evart) Collier (1642-1708), a Dutch Golden Age still-life painter known for trompe-l'œil paintings, often based around letter racks and prints.
See Ref: 59758
[Ref: 59767]   £50.00  
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Colour Printing and Colour Printers with a Chapter on Modern Processes
Colour Printing and Colour Printers with a Chapter on Modern Processes
by R.M. Burch. [Separate chapter] by W. Gamble.
London: Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons, Ltd. No. 1 Amen Corner, E.C. 1910.
Book: 4to (238 x 170mm). pp. v-vxiii + 281 with 8 half-tone and 23 colour illustrations. Cloth binding. Front cover: one-strip gilt border, with gilt title and author name stamped. Gilt title stamped onto spine. Binding worn. Some sporadic spotting.
A chronological narrative on the development and techniques of colour printing, with illustrations.
[Ref: 10445]   £60.00  
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Samuel Cooper and His Contemporaries.
Samuel Cooper and His Contemporaries.
Daphne Foskett.
National Portrait Gallery. London Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1974.
4to, illustrated soft covers; pp. xxxiv + 140, profusely illustrated. Slightly scuffed cover and distressed binding.
An catalogue published to accompany an exhibition of works of Samuel Cooper (1609-1672), held at the National Portrait Gallery in 1974.
[Ref: 59940]   £15.00  
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Cornish Immigrants to South Africa.
Cornish Immigrants to South Africa. The Cousin Jack's Contributio ot the Development of Mining & Commerce. 1820-1920.
Graham B.Dickason.
A.A. Balkema. Cape Town. 1978.
4to, blue cloth gilt and d/w; pp. x + 122. Good condition.
A rare account of the history of Cornish immigration to South Africa, including a list of names of immigrants.
[Ref: 59847]   £30.00  
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Images of the Past.
Images of the Past. Cornwall's Forgoten Corner. Mount Edgcumbe - Millbrook - Cawsand.
Tony Carne and Colyn Thomas.
[1993.]
4to, illustrated soft covers; pp. vi + 158, profusely illustrated. Good condition.
An account of the history of the Forgotten Corner of Cornwall, a geographical area of South East Cornwall, through pictures.
[Ref: 59846]   £20.00  
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A Catalogue Raisonné of The Engraved Works of Richard Cosway, R.A.
A Catalogue Raisonné of The Engraved Works of Richard Cosway, R.A.
by Fredk. B. Daniell.
Published Dryden Press: J. Davy and Sons, 137, Long Acre, London. 1890.
Book. 4to (200 x 300mm). Inscribed by the author. Gilt title stamped on spine and front. Complete. Rare.
A catalogue of the engraved works of british artist Richard Cosway (1742-1821).
Ex: Collection the Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 36440]   £140.00  
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John Sell Cotman 1782 - 1842.
John Sell Cotman 1782 - 1842.
Edited by Miklos Rajnai.
The Herbert Press. [1982.]
4to, green cloth gilt and illust. d/w; pp. 172, profusely illustrated.
An account of the work of painter John Sell Cotman (1782-1842).
[Ref: 59931]   £15.00  
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Creating Art from Anything. Ideas. Materials. Techniques.
Creating Art from Anything. Ideas. Materials. Techniques.
Donz Z. Meilach.
Pitman Publishing. First Published in Great Britain 1971. Copyright 1968 by Reilly & Lee, Division of Henry Regnery Co.
4to (285 x 215mm. 11¼ x 8½".), with green cloth covers and gilt title on spine; also with original dustjacket. pp. iii-v + 119. 250 b/w illustrations. Dustjacket soiled.
A handbook for students, teachers, artists and enthusiats that explores the use of everyday objects as art materials. The author also includes chapters on working with wood, metal, plastics and mixed materials.
[Ref: 22105]   £30.00  
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The Cricketers of Vanity Fair.
The Cricketers of Vanity Fair.
Russell March. Introduction by John Arlott.
Published in Great Britain 1982 by Webb & Bower (Publishers) Limited. 9 Colleton Crescent, Exeter, Devon EX2 4BY.
Book: 4to (306 x 213mm). pp. 112. Cloth bound with title in gilt on spine. With colour illustrated dust jacket. Dust jacket a little creased around the edges and slightly dirty.
An illustrated narrative of Vanity Fair Cricketers divided by nations.
[Ref: 10113]   £45.00  
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