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
American Naval Broadsides. A Collection of Early Naval Prints (1745-1815).
by Edgar Newbold Smith.
Philadelphia Maritime Museum and Clarkson N. Potter, Inc. Publisher, New York. [1974].
Book. 4to (220 x 285mm). pp. vii-xix + 225 with 117 colour and b/w illustrations. Cloth bindings, gilt title stamped on spine and front. Original dust cover. Dust cover, damaged with some tears.
An illustrated catalogue of prints depicting American naval battles between 1745 and 1815 in the collection of Edgar Newbold Smith. The catalogue of 117 prints is accompanied by a chronological narrative with special attention paid to French and Indian War, The American Revolution, the Federal Period and the War of 1812. Ex Collection of the Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 36435] £160.00
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
[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
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
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
[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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
George Cruikshank, A Catalogue Raisonné of the Work Executed during the Years 1806-1877 with Collations, Notes, Approximate Values, Facsimiles, and Illustrations.
by Albert M. Cohn Author of A Bibliographical Catalogue of the Printed Works Illustrated by George Cruikshank, etc.
London From the Office of "The Bookman's Journal" 7 Henrietta Street, Strand, W.C.2 1924
Book: 4to (293 x 231mm). pp. vii-xvi + 375. With 31 b/w and colour illustrations, some on coloured paper. Cloth binding with gilt title on spine. Binding worn and rubbed. One coloured illustration loose.
This Edition is limited to 500 numbered copies. This is No. 416. A catalogue of Cruikshanks work between 1806-1877, with illustrations. There is a self-portrait of Cruikshank in the title page area.
[Ref: 10066] £450.00
Currier & Ives. Printmakers to the American People.
Harry T. Peters.
Published by Doubleday, Doran & Co. Inc. garden City, New York. MCMXLII.
Book 4to (230 x 310mm). pp. vii-xvi + 192. Cloth binding. Gilt title stamped on spine. Printed title and illustration glued to front, stamped decoration. Profusely illustrated in colour and b/w.
Illustrated narrative describing the lithographic works of Nathaniel Currier (1813-1888) and James Merrit Ives (1824-1895) American "Publishers of Cheap and Popular Prints". Ex Collection of the Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 36424] £45.00
Currier & Ives: A Manuel for Collectors.
By Jane Cooper Bland.
Publsihed by Double Day, Doran and Company, Inc. Garden City, New York. 1931.
Book. 4to (230 x 300mm). Cloth binding. Title stamped on binding. pp.v + 349. 16 coloured and 14 b/w illustrations.
An alphabetical catalogue of the prints (including auction prices) published by American publishers and lithographers Nathaniel Currier (1813-1888), Charles Currier (1818-1887) and James Merrit Ives (1824-1895). Ex Collection of the Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 36437] £65.00
Mr. Currier and Mr. Ives: A Note on Their Lives and Times.
Russel Crouse.
Published by Garden City Publishing Company, Inc. Garden City MCMXXXVI New York.
Book: 4to (230 x 300mm). Cloth binding with title stamped on spine and front cover. pp. 135. 32 illustrations in colour and b/w.
An illustrated narrative dicsussing the lithographic works of American printers Nathaniel Currier (1813-1888) and James Merrit Ives (1824-1895). Ex Collection of the Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 36423] £45.00