James, William

The Man of Taste" and "Rich's Triumphant Entry

Hogarth, William (1697-1764) After. Engraved by James Heath · 1818 · Wittenborn Art Books

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London: Craddock and Barnard, 837. Two engravings on one sheet, 25 x 19 inches. Few marginal tears. Two prints, on one sheet. The plates were bought by the publisher Baldwin, Cradock and Joy at the Boydell sale in 1818. The Works of William Hogarth as published by Baldwin, Cra...

The Naturalist's Library. Vol. XXVII. Mammalia. . Monkeys... . Original Edition

Jardine, William Sir (1800-1874); Lizars, W. H. 1788-1859 , (engraver); Smith, Charles Hamilton, 1776-1859 , (illustr.); Stewart, James, 1791-1863 , (illustr.); and Robert Hamilton · 1840 · Wittenborn Art Books

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Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, Circa 1840s. Engraved portrait of Buffon and title page and 29 handcolored plates. 288 pp. Original 3/4 green calf with leather label, tears on spine. Small 8vo. 4 x 6.75 inches. Lizars, W. H. 1788-1859 , engraver. Smith, Charles Hamilton, 1776-1859 , ...

The Naturalist's Library. Vol. XXVI. Mammalia. . Whales... Original Edition

Jardine, William Sir (1800-1874); Lizars, W. H. 1788-1859 , (engraver); Smith, Charles Hamilton, 1776-1859 , (illustr.); Stewart, James, 1791-1863 , (illustr.); and Robert Hamilton · 1840 · Wittenborn Art Books

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Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, Circa 1840s. Engraved portrait of Lacepede and title page and 29 handcolored plates. 264 pp. Original 3/4 green calf with leather label, torn. Small 8vo. 4 x 6.75 inches. Lizars, W. H. 1788-1859 , engraver. Smith, Charles Hamilton, 1776-1859 , ill. Ste...

The Naturalist's Library. Vol. XXV. Mammalia. . Amphibious Carnivora. Original Edition

Jardine, William Sir (1800-1874 ); Lizars, W. H. 1788-1859 , (engraver); Smith, Charles Hamilton, 1776-1859 , (illustr.); Stewart, James, 1791-1863 , (illustr.) · 1840 · Wittenborn Art Books

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Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, Circa 1840s. Engraved portrait of Peron and title page and 30 handcolored plates. 336 pp. Original 3/4 green calf with leather label. Small 8vo. 4 x 6.75 inches. Lizars, W. H. 1788-1859 , engraver. Smith, Charles Hamilton, 1776-1859 , ill. Stewart, Jam...

The Naturalist's Library. Vol. XXIV. Mammalia. Marsupialia Ot Pouched Animals. Original Edition

Jardine, William Sir (1800-1874 ); Lizars, W. H. 1788-1859 , (engraver); Smith, Charles Hamilton, 1776-1859 , (illustr.); Stewart, James, 1791-1863 , (illustr.) · 1840 · Wittenborn Art Books

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Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, circa 1840s. Engraved portrait of Barclay and 34 handcolored plates. 323 pp. Original 3/4 green calf with leather label. Small 8vo. 4 x 6.75 inches. Crease on title page and frontispiece. Lizars, W. H. 1788-1859 , engraver. Smith, Charles Hamilton, 177...

The Naturalist's Library. Vol. XVI. Mammalia. Lions, Tigers & C. Original Edition

Jardine, William Sir (1800-1874 ); Lizars, W. H. 1788-1859 , (engraver); Smith, Charles Hamilton, 1776-1859 , (illustr.); Stewart, James, 1791-1863 , (illustr.) · 1840 · Wittenborn Art Books

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Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, Circa 1840s. Engraved portrait of Cuvier and 34 handcolored plates. 276 pp. Original 3/4 green calf with leather label. Small 8vo. 4 x 6.75 inches. Lizars, W. H. 1788-1859 , engraver. Smith, Charles Hamilton, 1776-1859 , ill. Stewart, James, 1791-1863 ...

The Lord John Press Catalogue for 1987-1988

Ashbery, John, Galway Kinnell, W. S. Merwin, . M. Rosenberg, Dave Smith, John Barth, Donald Barthelme, Samuel Beckett, Thomas Berger, Ray Bradbury, Raymond Carver, Robert Coover, Hary Crews, James Dickey, William Everson, Gerald R. Ford, John Gardner, Gun · 1987 · Wittenborn Art Books

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Northridge, CA: Herb Yellin, Lord John Press, 1987. 8 x 10 in. [8]pp. illustrations. Gray, textured paper card covers with titling on the front cover, saddle stiched. Includes important bibliographic information for the limited edition books of the press by John Ashbery, Galwa...

Magic Theatre. Poster for the 1984-1985 Season

Esslin, Martin (1918 -2002 - Dramaturg) and James William McCaffry (1954-2011 -designer) · 1984 · Wittenborn Art Books

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San Francisco: Magic Theatre, 1984. Color poster. 24 x 18 inches. (Image of a fish observing a nattily dressed man in a topsy turvy house). .

Impressionism and Post-Impressionism

Marina Bessonova; William James Williams · 1986 · Wittenborn Art Books

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New York: Hugh Lauter Levin, 1986. Folio. 336 pp. Very Good+. Hard Cover. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt lettering. Dust Jacket Very Good+. Color plates throughout. Includes index. Heavy volume, additional shipping fee may apply. ISBN: 0883638282 9780883638286. .

Thomas Gray. (Engraving)

William Mason (artist); James Basire (engraver) · 1770 · Wittenborn Art Books

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[London]: [18th Century British Publisher], [1770s?]. Original engraving on paper. Very Good+. 7 x 4.5 inches. Profile portrait, wreathed by two semi-circular boughs of bay. Scarce. .

XXXI Biennale, Venezia 1962. 2 Pittori, 2 Scultori. Stati Uniti D'America: Louise Nevelson, Loren Maciver, Jan Muller, Dimitri Hadzi. Esposizione Organizatta Sotto Gli Auspici Del L'International Council of the Museum of Modern Art, New York. [Exhibition Catalogue]. [Limited Edition]

d'Harnoncourt, Rene (text.); Steiz, William C. (text.); Soby, James Thrall (text.); Schapiro, Meyer (text.); Selz, Peter (text.); International Council of the Museum of Modern Art, New York (New York) · 1962 · Wittenborn Art Books

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New York, NY: International Council of the Museum of Modern Art, 1962. 18mo. Oblong. [32 pp]. Soft, stapled blue wraps with black lettering. Very good with marginal sunning along stapled spine. Black and white plates. Works by Louise Nevelson, Loren MacIver, Jan Muller and Dim...

James Rosati, Sculpture 1963-1969: An Exhibition of the Poses Institute of Fine Arts in Cooperation with the Marlborough-Gerson Gallery, New York City. (Published on the Occasion of an Exhibition Held at the Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts, November 16, 1969-January 4, 1970; at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York, February 9-March 15, 1970; at the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut, April 30-June 14, 1970; and at the Marlborough-Gerson G

James Rosati; William Chapin Seitz · 1977 · Wittenborn Art Books

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New York: Marlborough Gallery, 1977. 4to. 44 pp. Very Good. Soft Cover. Stiff printed paper wraps. Stitch binding. Minor shelf wear. In mylar wraps. B&W plates throughout. From the Collection of the Art Historian Peter Selz. .

A Barbers Shop in Assize Time - from a Picture Painted by H.W. Bunbury Esq. The Last Work of the Late James Gillray - Now First Published May 15th 1818 by G. Humphrey Nephew and Successor to the Late Mrs H. Humphrey (First Published January 9th 1811), First Edition of the Engraving

Bunbury, Henry William ( 1750 - 1811) After; James Gillray 1756-1815, engraver; Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher · 1718 · Wittenborn Art Books

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London: Hannah, Humphrey, 1718. Handcoloured engraving. 49 x 62cm. sheet size.... Marginal tears/.. Peel 2278; Morgan Library Record ID:185903: ......Print shows the interior of a country barbershop, where the barber, his assistant, and a boy, are engaged in shaving and wig-dr...

Antiquities of Great-Britain, Illustrated in Views of Monasteries, Castles, and Churches, Now Existing. Engraved by W. Byrne. F.S. A. From Drawings Made by Thomas Hearne, F.S. A. Volumes I & II. First Editions

Hearne, Thomas (1744-1817), artist; William Byrne (1743 - 1805), engraver; James Phillips, printer; Josceline Philip Grove (born 1938), provenance · 1786 · Wittenborn Art Books

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London: I: T. Hearne and W. Byrne, 1786 [and] ..II: T.Cadell and W. Davies, 1807. Oblong folios. 40.5 x 27cm. 2 vols. Two different bindings: Vol. 1: contemporary diced russia with flower & ribbon border in gilt, spine gilt in compartments, a little rubbed, Vol. 2 : contempora...

Tributes of the Massachusetts Historical Society to the Late Edmund Quincy (1808-1877),and J. Lothrop Motley. (1814 - 1877) First Edition

Winthrop, Robert C.; James Russell Lowell; William Amory; Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, authors; Lt.-Col. Herbert Alexander St. John-Mildmay (1836- 1922), provenance) · 1877 · Wittenborn Art Books

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Massachusetts Historical Society, 1877. Original letterpress text in 4 columns pasted to a suppport sheet.. Edmond Quincy (1808-1877), author and reformer was the second son of Josiah Quincy III and Eliza Susan Morton Quincy. He was an abolitionist editor and also the author o...

Jones' Views of the Seats, Mansions, Castles, Etc. Of Noblemen & Gentlemen in England, Wales, Scotland & Ireland : And Other Picturesque Scenery Accompanied with Historical Descriptions of the Mansions, Lists of Pictures, Statues, &C. And Genealogical Sketches of the Families and Their Possessors : Forming Part of the General Series of Jones' Great Britain Illustrated. 4 Volumes. First Edition

Neale, John Preston, (1780-1847), artist; William Westall, artist (1781-1850); Thomas Moule (1784 - 1851); Henry G. Gastineau (Illustrator); W.Ashton James, provenance; Josceline Grove, provenance; Abrams Bindery. Somerset, restoration · 1829 · Wittenborn Art Books

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London: Jones and Co. Temple of the muses (late Lackington's), Finsbury Square, 1829. 4to. 21 x 29cm. 4 vol. (vol.4 Second Series), engraved plates, each with two views, tissue guards, some foxing, vol.1-3 half calf over contemporary patterned-paper boards, rebacked and recorn...

The Seats of the Nobility and Gentry : In Great Britain and Wales in a Collection of Select Views, Engraved by W. Angus. From Pictures and Drawings by the Most Eminent Artists. With Descriptions of Each View. Second Edition

Angus, William ( 1752-1821); Engraver and publisher : Artist: After Robert Adam (British, Kirkcaldy, Scotland 1728-1792 London); Artist: After Samuel James Arnold (British, London 1774-1852 Walton upon Thames); Artist: After James Barret (British, London, · 1787 · Wittenborn Art Books

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Islington, [London],: Published by W. Angus, Gwynne's Buildings, Feby. 1, 1787 [1815]. 4to. 26.2 x 25 cm...Contemporary straight-grain morocco blind-stamped decorative gilt border, extremities rubbed. 64 leaves, LXIII leaves of plates : ill...additional engraved title and 63 e...

Voyages En Europe, En Asie Et En Afrique, Contenant la Description Des Moeurs, Coutumes, Loix, Productions, Manufactures de Ces Contrées & L'état Actuel Des Possessions Angloises Dans L'Inde; Commencés En 1777, & Finis En 1781. First Edition

Macintosh, William; James Capper; Anders Sparrman · 1788 · Wittenborn Art Books

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Paris and London: Regnault, 1788. 2 vols. 12.4 x 19.5 cm. 8vo. 440 ; 483 pp. Contemporary roan with gilt spine. Lacking the hors texte maps. At one time part of a larger collection of voyages. Première édition française.. OCLC Number 6672889.. Provenance: la bibliothèque du co...

The Dramatic Works of Shakspeare,. Revised by George Steevens. First Editions

Shakespeare, William; George Steevens, editor; R. Smirke, W. Hamilton, R. Westall, F. Wheatley, James Northcote, Joshua Reynolds, Opie, Stothard, artists; James Parker, Anker Smith, and James Heath Edmond Malone; William Hamilton , engraversl; William Mar · 1802 · Wittenborn Art Books

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London: John and Josiah Boydell, 1802. Folios. 31.3 x 41.3 cm. 9 volumes. Original calf with gilt dentelles along the edges of the covers; gilt spine and edges; the heavy covers reattached with matching binding material by the artisan binder Sasha Mosalov.. Scattered foxing, m...

A Narrative of the Expedition Sent by Her Majesty's Government to the River Niger, in 1841. Under the Command of Captain H.D. Trotter, R.N. By Captain William Allen, R.N. F.R. S.F. R.G. S. Corresponding Member of the Zoological Society of London, Geographical and Ethnographical Societies of Paris, Late Commander H.M. S. Wilberforce. And T.R. H. Thomson, M.D. , Surgeon, R.N. Fellow of the Ethnological Society of London, Fellow of the Botanical Society of Edinburgh, and Correspondong Member of the

Allen, William; Thomas Richard Heywood Thomson; H D Trotter; James Ormiston McWilliam · 1848 · Wittenborn Art Books

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London: Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street. Publisher in Ordinary to Her Majesty, 1848 [and ] John Churchill by C. Adlard, MDCCCXLIII. 8vo. 14 x 22cm. 3 vols. in matching blindstamped publisher's cloth. One cover with piece missing at top of spine... All plates and maps pr...