Grosvenor Prints

Bono Eventui.
Fran. Bartolozzi sculp.
[Padova, 1752.]
Etching and engraving, very fine. 140 x 108mm. 5½ x 4¼". Large margins, very slight foxing.
A nude man placing an object on a pedestal. From: "Della Letteratura Italiana, de M. Foscarini, Padova, 1752. Cinq médailles entourées de cadres formés de dauphins, rubans, branches d'arbres, etc".
De Vesme: 1454 II of II..
[Ref: 20602] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)

Reinerus Bontius Medicinæ Professor.
[n.d., c.1700.]
Engraving. Sheet 130 x 90mm, 5 x 3½". Trimmed and laid on album paper.
Reinius Bontius (1576-1623), professor of medicine at Leiden University.
Not in Wellcome.
[Ref: 16266] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)

This Book Belongs to [ *** ]. If thou art borrowed by a friend [...]
[n.d., c.1920.]
Bookplate, letterpress with wood-engraved border, 75 x 45mm (3 x 1¾"). Laid on album paper, some staining.
[Ref: 62423] £30.00 (£36.00 incl.VAT)

Bookbinder.
London, Published by Tabart & Co Oct. 23. 1804.
Engraving, with 3 sheets of letterpress. Sheet: 150 x 90mm (6 x 3½''). Slight foxing.
A scene in a bookbinder's workshop showing him at his desk.
[Ref: 51151] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)

New Book Club. Rules. Allowed for Reading, 10 [ink] Days. Fine for keeping a Book beyond the Time, Twopence per Day. Sixpence Fine for omitting to date. No Member is allowed to lend a Book belonging to the Society. [List of names.] Not to be detained by the last Reader beyong the Time.
[n.d. c.1820.]
Letterpress, pen and ink, rare. 186 x 114mm (7¼ x 14½").
A piece of ephemera; a list of readers belonging to a private book club. Beside each name the reader has dated for 'received' and 'sent away'. In ink at the top, it is noted 'Banbury' with Cape of Good Hope.
[Ref: 30400] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)

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 Book of Beasts Drawn from Nature, by M. Oudri, & Grav'd by P.Garon .
Printed & Publish'd Aug.t 1750, by J. Rocque Land Surveyer, Charing Cross.
Etching. Sheet: 195 x 260mm (7¾ x 10¼").
The frontispiece to a drawing book of animals showing the rear of a horse, demonstrating the technique of foreshortening.
[Ref: 45929] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)

In presenting ''My Book of Curs,'' the Artist hopes to cur-ry favor with his friends [...]
[by Robert Richard Scanlan.]
[n.d., 1840.]
Large 4to, lithographic title and 45 caricatures printed on chine collé on 23 sheets. Front board detached, some staining, a few tears.
A rare collection of anthropomorphic satires of dogs with human attributes.
[Ref: 59205] £750.00 view all images for this item

The Book of Trades; or, Circle of the Useful Arts.
Glasgow: Printed for Richard Griffin and Co., Thomas Tegg & Son, London; Tegg, Wise, & Tegg, Dublin; and J. & S.A. Tegg, Sydney, Australia. MDCCCXXXV [1835].
8vo (140 x 115mm. 5½ x 4½".), with original marbled board coveres and calf spine. Spine detached.
First edition with engraved frontispiece, additional engraved title page, 19 plates (including the frontispiece), and numerous woodcut illustrations. The aim of this book is to illustrate at length one or two of each class of trade and manufacture and thus explain the principles applicable to all. The author presents an account of 'those arts by which the various wants of civilised society are supplied, and of those manufactures upon which commerce depends, in such a form, as, while it instructs, will also attract the youthful mind'. The book is organised into the following chapters: arts relative to the supply of food; arts relative to providing shelter; arts relative to clothing; arts relative to traveling; arts relative to the mineral kingdom; the liberal arts.
[Ref: 22109] £350.00

Tales. Botany. G. Nicholson's Lithography.
[n.d., c.1825.]
Lithograph. Sheet 160 x 160mm (6¼ x 6¼"). Trimmed, laid on album paper.
A topographical caprice, with trees, woodland flowers and beehives, with a stack of three books titles as above. A fourth is held open by the ribbon of a medal labelled 'Ordre de Merite'.
[Ref: 38078] £190.00 (£228.00 incl.VAT)

Booker's Tower. Guilford. Erected 1839.
Sketched & Drawn on Stone by E.C. Duncumb. Printed by W. Clerk, 202 High Holborn.
Published by E. Andrews, 61 High St. Guilford.
Lithograph. Sheet: 280 x 225mm (11 x 9"), with very large margins.
A view of Booker's tower built by mayor of Guilford, Charles Booker in memory of his sons completed in 1839 it was used to commemorate the wedding of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. It was also used by scientist John Rand Capron in his experiments with light.
[Ref: 43664] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)

[Unidentified bookplate.]
G. Haines Delin. W.H. Toms Sculp. 1752.
Engraved bookplate, part 18th century watermark. 160 x 115mm (6¼ x 4½") very large margins. Two tears in left margin, old ink mss. in bottom margin.
The ink manuscript describes the armorial as 'Sterne's arms', probably because of the bird above; however, although Laurence Sterne's arms is surmounted by a starling, they also include a chevron between three crosslets flory sable. Certainly these trophies appear to be too martial for a writer.
[Ref: 45252] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)

[Bookplate] Robert Bateman Carlisle.
T. Macdonald, Sc.
Nov. 1896.
Engraved ex-libris bookplate, 80 x 105mm. 3¼ x 4¼". Wide margins.
A highly decorative antiquarian's/collector's bookplate, the name on a shield with allegorical figures holding banners either side, in clouds, in an oval. Robert Bateman catalogued the Carlisle Museum collection in 1894. Quote from the poet John Denham below image.
[Ref: 16871] £45.00 (£54.00 incl.VAT)

[Bookplate] Wm. Boycott 1761.
Engraved armorial ex-libris bookplate on laid paper, 105 x 80mm. 4¼ x 3¼". Vertical and horizontal crease.
A highly decorative rococo bookplate.
[Ref: 12988] £45.00 (£54.00 incl.VAT)

Manchester Subscription Library. No. _ . _ Days allow'd. Forfeit _ d.
[n.d., c.1820.]
Engraved bookplate. Sheet 95 x 65mm. Trimmed to image. Ink mss "Days" & "Forfeit" added.
The bookplate depicts the inside of a library. The Manchester Subscription Library published two catalogues, the main catalogue in 1818, with an Addenda in 1831, with a list of 400 subscribers in total.
[Ref: 724] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)

On the Making and Issuing of Books.
By Charles Thomas Jacobi, Manager of the Chiswick Press.
London: Made at the Chiswick Press and Issued from the Bodley Head, by Elkin Mathews, Vigo St. W. MDCCCXCI [1891].
Limited edition of 435. 8vo, Japanese vellum backed boards; pp. (xi)+70+(6), wood engraved decorations throughout. Spine worn, one gathering lose.
A guide to book publishing, including a page illustrating proofing symbols and a glossary of terms.
[Ref: 37999] £60.00 view all images for this item

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

Long Charley the Noted Bookseller And Matcher.
[n.d. c.1800]
Hand coloured drawing. Sheet 351 x 286mm (13¾" x 11¼"). Some small tears.
[Ref: 8686] £250.00 (£300.00 incl.VAT)

[Bookseller] Sold as Cheap as in London, by John Hogben, Master of the Free-School, at Rye in Sussex. All sorts of Bibles and Common Prayers, Books of Divinity, History, and all other Books, both Ancient and Modern... Globes, Maps, Pictures and Copy Books... By whom Books of all Sorts, are neatly Bound, and buys Old Libraries, or Parcels of Books.
[n.d., c.1760.]
Letterpress advert, sheet 165 x 115mm (6½ x 4½"). Small tear in edge.
Besides books, etc, Hogben also sold toothpicks, spectacles and fishing rods and lines.
[Ref: 43891] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)

Ackermann's Library, for Work's of Art.
A. Pugin del.t. J. Bluck sculp.t.
N.o [52?] of Ackermann's Repository of Arts &c. Pub 1st April 1813 at 101, Strand, London.
Fine hand coloured aquatint. 235 x 285mm (9¼ x 11¼"), watermarked 'J Whatman 1811'. Trimmed within plate by binder, affecting publication line. Folds as normal.
Readers studying books in a library decorated with paintings and sculpture, lit by gas lamps by F C Accum. The building was one of the first to have gas illumination. After Augustus Charles Pugin (1768/69 - 1832).
[Ref: 60746] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)

The Bookseller.
[n.d., c.1805.]
Wood engraving, with 3 sheets of letterpress. Sheet: 150 x 90mm (6 x 3½'').
A scene in a book seller's shop, showing customers at the counter.
[Ref: 51150] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)

Le Grand Triomfateure ou le Libraire ambulan[t]. Vn autre moins fameux Libraire, Pourra se contenter d'un pilier du Palais, Mais pour le debit que je fais Paris entier m'est necessaire.
Chez Honnart rue S. Jacques au Coq avec privil.
[n.d. c. 1670]
Engraving. 275 x 190mm (10¾ x 7½"). Wide margins on 3 sides. Repaired tear into lower left platemark and into the image.
Portrait of a stooped man, maybe Jewish, with crutches. The book seller was a recurring character of Henri Bonnart II's work; as here he is often depicted recounting his dubious adventures and ruminating on the rivalry between travelling tradesman and their settled counterparts.
[Ref: 54687] £380.00 (£456.00 incl.VAT)

[BOOKSELLER] Henaux, Libraire. Quai Voltaire, N. 17. A Paris.
[Paris, c.1850s.]
Rare bookseller's trade card, letterpress on thick laid paper, 45 x 85mm. 1¾ x 3¼".
A French bookseller advertises his services as a dealer (offering discounts for certain works), and buyer of book collections. His widow evidently carried on the business for many years after her husband's death; the BNF has three of her catalogues in its collections dated 1861, 1862 and 1863.
[Ref: 16867] £50.00 (£60.00 incl.VAT)

Doctor Syntax & Bookseller.
Drawn by Rowlandson.
[n.d., c.1820].
Hand coloured etching with aquatint. Sheet: 150 x 249mm. (6 x 9¾").
The fictional 19th century clergyman 'Dr. Syntax’ at his desk in his study talking to a portly bookseller; scrolling map hanging on wall behind. From 'The Tour of Doctor Syntax, in search of the picturesque' by William Combe. The various tours following the escapades of Dr. Syntax were a satire on William Gilpin’s series of picturesque journeys to different parts of England. By Thomas Rowlandson (1757 - 1827).
Abbey Life 269, 26.
[Ref: 30293] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)

Temple of the Muses. An interior view of the extensive Library of Lackington, Allen & Co. Finsbury Square, London where above Half a Million Volumes are constantly on Sale.
[German, c.1810.]
Etching. 220 x 175mm (8¾ x 7"). Crease on right, small margins and backed onto card at margins.
An advertisement for the first ‘cash bookseller', probably from the periodical 'London und Paris'. James Lackington (1746 - 1815) rose from selling meat pies at ten and taking an apprenticeship to a shoemaker at 14. In 1773 he went to London to make his fortune and set up as a very humble bookseller and shoemaker. By 1775 he had established his cheap circulating library, helped by his second wife, Dorcas Turton, following their marriage in 1776. In 1789, he moved to The Temple of the Muses in Finsbury Square, purpose built by George Dance, taking Robert Allen into partnership in 1793.
See James Lackington's portrait, ref 10495.
[Ref: 64247] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)

Temple of the Muses. An interior view of the extensive Library of Lackington, Allen & Co. Finsbury Square, London where above Half a Million Volumes are constantly on Sale.
[German, c.1810.]
Etching with very large margins; 195 x 245mm (7¾ x 9¾"). Original binding folds.
An advertisement for the first ‘cash bookseller’, probably from the periodical 'London und Paris'. James Lackington (1746 - 1815) rose from selling meat pies at ten and taking an apprenticeship to a shoemaker at 14. In 1773 he went to London to make his fortune and set up as a very humble bookseller and shoemaker. By 1775 he had established his cheap circulating library, helped by his second wife, Dorcas Turton, following their marriage in 1776. In 1789, he moved to The Temple of the Muses in Finsbury Square, purpose built by George Dance, taking Robert Allen into partnership in 1793.
See James Lackington's portrait, ref 10495.
[Ref: 33716] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)

T.J.Hankinson, Bookseller and Stationer. The Victoria Library, The Square Bournemouth. Calendar 1892.
Marcus Ward & Co Printers.
Trade card. 100 x 120mm, 4 x 4¾". Laid on album paper.
[Ref: 11845] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)

B. Hill, 6, Colmore Row, Birmingham. Repository of Arts. Fancy Stationers, Bookseller & Publisher. Engraver, Copper Plate and Letter Press Printer. Books elegantly bound. Albums & scrapbooks.
[n.d., c.1840.]
Engraved trade card. Sheet 95 x 110mm, 3¾ x 4¼".
Trade card of an engraver & stationer.
[Ref: 18257] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)

North West Aspect of Lackington, Allen & Co.s Tempel of the Muses, Finsbury Square._The Finest Shop in the World; being 140 feet in Front.
[n.d., c.1810.]
Etching. Sheet: 205 x 245mm (8 x 9¾''), with very large margins. Creases as normal
James Lackington (1746 - 1815) rose from selling meat pies at ten and taking an apprenticeship to a shoemaker at 14. In 1773 he went to London to make his fortune and set up as a very humble bookseller and shoemaker. By 1775 he had established his cheap circulating library, helped by his second wife, Dorcas Turton, following their marriage in 1776. In 1789, he moved to The Temple of the Muses in Finsbury Square, purpose built by George Dance, taking Robert Allen into partnership in 1793.
[Ref: 50274] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)

The Bookworm.
J.A. Lomax pinx W. Wright Nooth sc. [c.1880]
Engraving, platemark 200 x 235mm (8 x 9¼"), with very large margins.
Engraving after a painting by John Artur Lomax (1857-1923), Manchester-born artist who studied in Munich and later lived in London, specialising in historical scenes.
[Ref: 43366] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)

[Song Sheet.] Boomps-a-Daisy! A New Old-Fashioned Party Dance. Introduced by Monsieur Pierre and Miss Doris Lavelle. Words & Music by Annette Mills. Full description of steps on back cover.
Copyright in all Countries, MCMXXXIX, by Lawrence Wright Music Co. Ltd. Denmark St. London, W.C.2. Phone: Temple Bar 2141/5. Cables ''Vocable London''. Telegrams ''Vocable Westcent London''. Printed in England.
Songsheet: 310 x 250mm (12 x 9¾''). Crease, manuscript dedication.
A song-sheet for a popular dance and song written by English songwriter Lawrence Wright (1888-1964).
[Ref: 50312] £35.00 (£42.00 incl.VAT) view all images for this item

The Booroom Slave.
H. Thomson, R.A., del.t E. Finden sculp.t
[Pub. by R. Ackermann, 1828.]
Steel engraving sheet 110 x 75mm (4 x 3"). Trimmed inside platemark, losing publication line and glued to backing sheet.
Young slave kneeling in prayer, from an 1827 painting by Henry Thomson. This print was published in the 'Forget Me Not' of 1828, where it was accompanied by a short story, 'The Booroom Slave', by the Sarah Bowditch, wife of African traveler Thomas Edward Bowditch. Bowditch's story described the plight of Inna, an African chief's daughter abducted by slave traders of Bowditch's story. The same image was subsequently used as the frontispiece for the first antislavery book published in the United States, Lydia Maria Child's 'An Appeal in Favour of That Class of Americans Called Africans'. The popularity of the image can be seen from its later use in banners in other abolitionist materials in the US. Early state before text altered.
For more information, see: Jo-Ann Morgan, 'Uncle Tom's Cabin as Visual Culture'; William Dillon Pierson, 'Black Legacy: America's Hidden Heritage'; and particularly Jill Rappoport, 'Giving Women: Alli
[Ref: 63746] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)

Boors Drinking. In the Cabinet at Houghton. Picture the same size as the print.
Ostade Pinx. G. Farrington delin.t. J. B. Michel Sculpsit.
Published May 1.st 1779 by J.on Boydell Engraver in Cheapside London.
Fine engraving. 365 x 265mm (14¼ x 10½"), with very wide margins.
A scene of four weary looking men drinking and smoking together.
[Ref: 54121] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)

Boors at Cards in the Cabinet at Houghton. Picture the same size as the print.
David Teniers Pinxit. Josiah Boydell delin.t J. B. Michel Sculpsit.
Published Dec.r 1st 1778 by J.on Boydell Engraver in Cheapside London.
Fine engraving. 370 x 260mm (14½ x 10¼"), with very wide margins.
A scene depicting a group of merry men engrossed in a game of cards.
[Ref: 54122] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)

La Botte mal-appliquée.
J. Mich. Daenzel inv. et del.
[n.d., c.1780.]
Stipple, printed in sanguine. 165 x 260mm (7¼ x 10¼"). Thread margins, very small loss at corner.
An oval scene of a boy trying on a giant-sized boot with spur, aided by a girl.
[Ref: 65652] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)

Boot & Shoe Shop.
J. Green del.t J.C. Stadler sculp.t
[Pub. 1813, at R. Ackermann, 101 Strand.]
Hand-coloured aquatint. 132 x 222mm (5¼ x 8¾").
Boot and shoe shop: Women customers try on shoes and boots at Leatherhead cobblers. From 'Poetical Sketches of Scarborough', illustrated by James Green.
[Ref: 52404] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)

The Boot Lace. Well Sir, If You Had Any Gallantry You Would Say Shall I Do It For You My Love.
London. Edwards Foreign Reposityory 183 Fleet Street & Rue de la Victoire_Paris.
Very scarce hand coloured lithograph. Sheet: 220 x 315mm (8¾ x 12"). Pin hole in top edge.
A young woman stands with one foot on a stool whilst doing up her bootlaces.
[Ref: 39491] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)

Monro, Boot Maker. No. 3. Bear Street, Leicester Square.
[n.d., c.1800.]
Engraved trade card on thick paper. Sheet 8 x 5mm (3 x 2").
Decorated with the Prince of Wales's feathers and motto.
[Ref: 37042] £90.00 (£108.00 incl.VAT)

[Elderly woman blacking a shoe.]
T. Orde invt. et fec.t 1768,
Etching, platemark 130 x 85mm (5 x 3¼"), with large margins.
Etching by Thomas Orde-Powlett (1746-1807), politician also known for his etched caricatures (mostly of Cambridge celebrities) which were published by his drawing-master, the well-known printmaker James Bretherton. An impression in the British Museum is inscribed verso 'Shoeblack of Trin[ity] Coll[ege] Camb[ridge]'.
[Ref: 41704] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)

Mr. Booth
G. White fecit
Sold by S. Sympson in ye Strand near Catherine Street [c.1725]
Rare mezzotint, platemark 250 x 180mm (9¾ x 7"), with large margins.
Barton Booth (1681-1733), actor highly regarded by his contemporaries.
CS 9 iii/iv.
[Ref: 43748] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)

The R.t Hono.ble Henry Booth L.d De la Mer of Dunham Massy in the County Pal: of Chester, L.d Lieutent of the said County, One of the L.ds of their Ma.ties most hon.ble Privy Council, and One of the L.ds Com.s of the Treasury &c:
G. Kneller pinx. J. Smith fec: & exc: [n.d., 1689.]
Mezzotint. 340 x 255mm (13½ x 10"). Narrow margins.
A half-length portrait in oval of Henry Booth (1652-97), wearing long black wig, armour and lace cravat. As Lord Delamere he stood trial for treason, accused of supporting Monmouth's Rebellion in 1685, but was acquitted. During the Glorious Revolution of 1688 he raised an army for William of Orange in Cheshire, and was rewarded with the title of Earl of Warrington. This mezzotint is a reversed copy of the oil by Kneller in the Government Art Collection (GAC 0/28).
CS 79.
[Ref: 68604] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)

The Assassin, John Wilkes Booth.
C.J. Culliford, lith, 22, Southampton St, Strand.
A.M. Bailey's American agency, 3, Northumberland Court, Charing Cross, London. [n.d., c.1865.]
Lithograph, very rare with large margins. Printed area 190 x 120mm, 7½ x 4¾".
Head and shoulders portrait of Booth, the American stage actor who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln in April 1865. When he shot the President Booth reportedly cried out 'sic semper tyrannis' ('thus always to tyrants'), and as he had recently been performing in Shakespeare's 'Julius Caesar', these words were understood as an allusion to the death of Caesar. This slogan had been fixed on the Great Seal of Virginia in 1796.
Glen Bowerstock, 'Assassins' play' in Times Literary Supplement, 21 & 28 December 2012
[Ref: 27770] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)

J.B. Booth Esq.r of the Theatre Royal Drury Lane. [From an original Painting.]
Ingrey & Madeley, Lithog. 310 Strand.
London Pubd. by Cowe & Strange, 2a FetterLane.
A rare lithograph. 145 x 96mm. 5¾ x 3¾". Cut.
Junius Brutus Booth (1796-1852), an English actor who performed alongside Edmund Kean in England in several Shakespearean production at the Drury Lane Theatre from 1817 to 1821.
Harvard Vol. I: p.136; 4.
[Ref: 19928] £50.00 (£60.00 incl.VAT)

Thomas Booth, Esq.re Warlaby. From a Painting taken by desire of the Members of the Northallerton Market Club.
Painted by Tho.s Ellerby, Esq.re. Engraved by C. Turner, A.R.A.
London, Published June 18, 1833, by Mr. Turner, No. 50, Warren Street, Fitzroy Square.
Very rare mezzotint, plate 355 x 255mm (14¼ x 10"), with huge margins. Light foxing and creasing mostly localised to margins.
Slightly over half-length portrait of Thomas Booth (c. 1755–1835), seated slightly right in an armchair before a curtain, facing front; wearing an open dark coat over a lighter double-breasted waistcoat and white neckerchief; his right arm resting on the chair arm, a snuff-box in his left hand. Booth was an iconic English stockbreeder who pioneered the improvement of Shorthorn cattle. Operating out of his estates at Killerby and Warlaby in North Yorkshire, he helped shape modern beef cattle breeding by focusing on meat-producing traits and strong constitutions.
W50. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69112] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)

General Booth. Pen and Pencil.
From a Photograph by Elliott & Fry. Machure, MacDonald & Co., lith. Glasgow.
[n.d., c.1898.]
Tinted lithograph. Sheet 350 x 245mm (13¾ x 9¾").
William Booth (1829-1912), the founder and first General of the Salvation Army.
[Ref: 44456] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)

"the Salvation Army"
Spy [Sir Leslie Ward] Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, Lith.
Vanity Fair Nov.r 25 1882.
Chromolithograph, sheet 380 x 270mm (15 x 10½"), large margins.
Full length caricature portrait of General William Booth (1829 -1912), Methodist preacher and founder of the Salvation army along with his wife.
[Ref: 63670] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)

Kanayoke.
On Stone by J. Brandard, from the original Drawing by Captain Ross. Printed by Graf & Soret.
[London: A. W. Webster, 156 Regent Street, 1835.]
Coloured lithograph. Sheet 170 x 150mm (6¾ x 6")
A man of the Boothia Peninsula, Nunavut, Canada, standing in an icy landscape. An illustration from the separately-issued appendix to 'Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-west Passage' by John Ross (1835). Ross was forced by ice to stop at the Boothia peninsula (which he named after his patron Sir Felix Booth) for four years while searching for the North-West Passage.
See Abbey Travel 536 for the 'Narrative', with appendix mentioned but not listed.
[Ref: 61413] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)

Manellia. Adelik.
On Stone by J. Brandard, from the original Drawing by Captain Ross. Printed by Graf & Soret.
[London: A. W. Webster, 156 Regent Street, 1835.]
Coloured lithograph. Sheet 170 x 150mm (6¾ x 6") Trimmed, one foxing spot bottom centre in image.
Two women from the Boothia Peninsula, Nunavut, Canada, one carrying a child in a backpack. An illustration from the separately-issued appendix to 'Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-west Passage' by John Ross (1835). Ross was forced by ice to stop at the Boothia peninsula (which he named after his patron Sir Felix Booth) for four years while searching for the North-West Passage.
See Abbey Travel 536 for the 'Narrative', with appendix mentioned but not listed.
[Ref: 61408] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)

Illictu. Ootoogia.
On Stone by J. Brandard, from the original Drawing by Captain Ross. Printed by Graf & Soret.
[London: A. W. Webster, 156 Regent Street, 1835.]
Coloured lithograph. Sheet 170 x 150mm (6¾ x 6")
Two men from the Boothia Peninsula, Nunavut, Canada, standing on a beach with the Union flag flying behind. An illustration from the separately-issued appendix to 'Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-west Passage' by John Ross (1835). Ross was forced by ice to stop at the Boothia peninsula (which he named after his patron Sir Felix Booth) for four years while searching for the North-West Passage.
See Abbey Travel 536 for the 'Narrative', with appendix mentioned but not listed.
[Ref: 61411] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)

Kemig.
On Stone by J. Brandard, from the original Drawing by Captain Ross. Printed by Graf & Soret.
[London: A. W. Webster, 156 Regent Street, 1835.]
Coloured lithograph. Sheet 170 x 150mm (6¾ x 6")
A woman of the Boothia Peninsula, Nunavut, Canada, seated half-naked in an igloo. An illustration from the separately-issued appendix to 'Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-west Passage' by John Ross (1835). Ross was forced by ice to stop at the Boothia peninsula (which he named after his patron Sir Felix Booth) for four years while searching for the North-West Passage.
See Abbey Travel 536 for the 'Narrative', with appendix mentioned but not listed.
[Ref: 61414] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)

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