Thomas, John

Spectacle de la Nature: Or, Nature Display'd. Being Discourses on Such Particulars of Natural History As Were Thought Most Proper to Excite the Curiosity and Form the Minds of Youth. 7 Vols. Complete. Mixed Original Editions

Pluche, Noël-Antoine (1688 - 1761); Samuel Humphreys, translstor; John Thomas de Burgh, the 13th Earl of Clanricarde,provenance · 1737 · Wittenborn Art Books

$850.00 (€761.91 | £637.29 | ¥134,989)

London: J. Pemerton et al. 1737 (vol. 2) and L. Davis et al, 1770-1776 (the other 6 vols.). Small 8vo , 10 x 17cm. ( 6 vols.) and 8vo 12.5 x 19.5cm (vol. 2). Translated by Samuel Humphreys. Illustrated profusely with copper-engraved plates including frontispieces, many folding...

History of the Indian Tribes of North America, : With Biographical Sketches and Anecdotes of the Principal Chiefs. Embellished with One Hundred and Twenty Portraits, from the Indian Gallery in the Department of War, at Washington. 3 Vols. First Editions

McKenney,Thomas Loraine, (1785-1859); James Thomas Hall, (1793-1868) , (Authors),; John T. Bowen (Publisher), Charles Bird King (Illustrator); James Otto Lewis (Illustrator) · 1848 · Wittenborn Art Books

$14,500.00 (€12,997.34 | £10,871.34 | ¥2,302,755)

Philadelphia: J.T. Bowen, 1848, 1849, 1850. 3 volumes, 8vo , 16.4 x 25.9cm. Very good.. Hand-colored lithographic dedication and 120 hand-colored lithographic plates , some heightened with gum arabic; Contemporary publisher's red gilt morocco, ruled in blind, all edges gilt. F...

Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean : Performed by Order of the Government of the United States, in the Years 1804, 1805, and 1806. By Capitains Lewis and Clarke. Published from the Official Report, and Illustrated by a Map of the Route, and Other Maps. First Edition

Lewis, Captain Meriwether (1774-1809); William Clark, author and cartographer (1770-1830); Samuel Lewis cartographer ; Samuel John Neele (1763-1824), engraver; Thomas Jefferson, 1806 preface; Thomas Rees, 1814 preface; Nicholas Biddle; J. G. Barnard, Skin · 1814 · Wittenborn Art Books

$12,250.00 (€10,980.51 | £9,184.41 | ¥1,945,431)

London: Printed For Longman, Hurst , Rees, Orme and Brown. Paternoster-Row, 1814. 4to. 22.5 x 29cm. xxiv, 663 , [1] pages; 4 map plates hors texte (one large folding). Page [664} is the publisher's catalogue ..Contemporary boards with later linen spine and label; endpapers ren...

Atlas Chinensis Being a Second Part of a Relation of Remarkable Passages in Two Embassies from the East-India Company of the United Provinces to the Vice-Roy Singlamong and General Taising Lipovi and to Konchi, Emperor of China and East-Tartary : With a Relation of the Netherlanders Assisting the Tarter Against Coxinga and the Chinese Fleet, Who Till Then Were Masters of the Sea : And a More Exact Geographical Description Than Formerly Both of the Whole Empire of China in General and in Particul

Montanus, Arnoldus, (1625?-1683) (Creator) = Arnoldus Van Bergen or Van den Berg; Olfert Dapper, (1639-1689) (Creator); John Ogilby, (1600-1676) (Creator); Thomas Trevor, 2nd Baron Trevor of Bromham (1692-1753), provenance · 1671 · Wittenborn Art Books

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London: Printed by Tho. Johnson for the author, and are to be had at his house in White Fryers, M. DC. LXXI. [1671]. Folio. 26 x 42cm. [vi), 724pp. Contemporary gilt paneled calf with later gilt calf spine and repaired innner hinges.Sub-title: The Second and Third Embassy to [...

The Paradise Lost of Milton with Illustrations by John Martin. Original Edition

Martin, John, artist; John Milton ; Charles Tilt,Thomas White; P. Low, Boston, binder · 1833 · Wittenborn Art Books

$1,500.00 (€1,344.55 | £1,124.62 | ¥238,216)

London: Charles Tilt, 1833. Imperial octavo. With 24 mezzotint plates by John Martin. 26.5x17.6 cm (10½x7"), bound by P. Low , Boston in full morocco, decoratively ruled in gilt, raised bands, spine tooled in gilt; all edges gilt, gilt dentelles. Binding restored..OCLC Number ...

The Last of the Arctic Voyages : Being a Narrative of the Expedition in H.M. S. Assistance, Under the Command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, C.B. , in Search of Sir John Franklin, During the Years 1852-53-54 . With Notes on the Natural History by Sir John Richardson, J.W. Salter and Lovell Reeve. Vol. 1. Only. First Edition

Belcher,Edward ; John Richardson; Richard Owen; Thomas Bell; John William Salter; Lovell Reeve; Great Britain Lords Commissioners · 1855 · Wittenborn Art Books

$1,150.00 (€1,030.82 | £862.21 | ¥182,632)

London: Lovell Reeve, 1855. Volume 1 only (of 2). xx, 383 pp. Illustrated with numerous diagrams and engravings throughout the text; 13 engraved plates, 10 in color; plus 2 folding maps; other charts and drawings within text. 24.1x14.5 cm (9½x5¾"), half green leather; gilt rul...

A Collection of Prints Illustrative of English Scenery, from the Drawings and Sketches of Thos. Gainsborough, in the Various Collections of the Right Honourable Baroness Lucas, Viscount Palmerston, George Hibbert, Dr. Monro, and Several Other Gentlemen. First Editions

Wells, William Frederick (English, 1762-1836);John Laporte (English, 1761-1839); After: Thomas Gainsborough (English, 1727-1788) · 1819 · Wittenborn Art Books

$5,000.00 (€4,481.84 | £3,748.74 | ¥794,054)

London: engraved by W.F. Wells and J. Laporte, published by H.R. Young, London, 1819. Folio. 28 x 42.5 cm. Contemporary black morocco with gilt dentelles on the edges of the covers and hte spine. Spine repaired and repair on lower front cover. 60 soft ground etchings, full pag...

An Impartial Historical Narrative of Those Momentous Events Which Have Taken Place in This Country During the First Period from the Year 1816 to 1823 . [Caroline, -- Queen, Consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, -- 1768-1821. ; Charlotte Augusta, -- Princess of Great Britain, -- 1796-1817; George -- IV, -- King of Great Britain, -- 1762-1830. ] First Edition

Bowyer, Robert ; Matthew Dubourg; John George Murray; James Stephanoff; Thomas Stothard · 1823 · Wittenborn Art Books

$2,250.00 (€2,016.83 | £1,686.93 | ¥357,324)

London : Printed by Thomas Bensley, Crane Court, Fleet Street; for Robert Bowyer, 74, Pall Mall, 1823. Large folio.38 x 50 cm. Contemporary two colour cloth with leather label on cover. Endpapers foxed but text and plates fresh..56 pages, [9] leaves of plates : illustrations, ...

Piper, a Celebrated Greyhound. First Edition of the Aquatint

Herring, John Frederick (1795-1865);aquatinted by Thomas Sutherland (1785-1838) · 1822 · Wittenborn Art Books

$100.00 (€89.64 | £74.97 | ¥15,881)

London: Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, Paternoster-Row, 1822. Color aquatint. 13.5 x 21.5 cm. Tears in lower margin. Published in The Annals of Sporting and Fancy Gazette; a Magazine, entirely appropriated to sporting subjects and fancy pursuits; containing every thing worthy of ...

Filho Da Puta. First Edition of the Aquatint

Herring, John Frederick (1795-1865); aquatinted by Thomas Sutherland (1785-1838) · 1822 · Wittenborn Art Books

$75.00 (€67.23 | £56.23 | ¥11,911)

London: Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, Paternoster-Row, 1822. Color aquatint. 13.5 x 21.5 cm. Tears in lower margin. Published in The Annals of Sporting and Fancy Gazette; a Magazine, entirely appropriated to sporting subjects and fancy pursuits; containing every thing worthy of ...

Jack Spigot: The Winner of the Doncaster Great St Leger at Doncaster (1821). First Edition of the Aquatint

Herring, John Frederick (1795-1865); aquatinted by Thomas Sutherland (1785-1838). · 1822 · Wittenborn Art Books

$75.00 (€67.23 | £56.23 | ¥11,911)

London: Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, Paternoster-Row, 1822. Color aquatint. 13.5 x 21.5 cm. Published in The Annals of Sporting and Fancy Gazette; a Magazine, entirely appropriated to sporting subjects and fancy pursuits; containing every thing worthy of remark on hunting, shoo...

The Devil's Walk; Monsieur Tonson; the Epping Hunt; the Yorkshire Hunt; Bombastes Furioso: . First Editions Bound Together

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor; Taylor, John; Hood, Thomas; Cowper, William; Rhodes, William Barnes, authors. Robert and George Cruikshank. artists · 1829 · Wittenborn Art Books

$400.00 (€358.55 | £299.90 | ¥63,524)

London: Marsh and Miller et al.1829-1830. (12mo) 15.1x9 cm (6x3½"). Contemporaryquarter calf with marbled boards, spine ruled in gilt, titled in blind. 33, [3] ad, 19, [3] ad, 29, [1], [2] ad, 23, [1], 34 pp. Illustrated. Ex libriis Albert Hooper..Rubbing to extremities and co...

Joannis Lelandi Antiquarii de Rebus Britannicis Collectanea : Cum Thomæ Hearnii PræFatione Notis Et Indice Ad Editionem Primam. Editio Altera. [with] a View of the Mitred Abbeys with a Catalogue of Their Respective Abbats. Original Edition

Lelandi (Johannes) [ John Leland]; Thomas Hearne; Richard Parker; Browne Willis · 1770 · Wittenborn Art Books

$500.00 (€448.18 | £374.87 | ¥79,405)

Impensis Gul. & J. Richardson, 1770. Contemporary calf, spine gilt, red and green morocco labels, rubbed and worn,; voll 1 binding repaired and darker than the others. 8vo, 6 vol. 5 plates (1 folding), mostly folding, text engravings, preliminaries browned, some foxing. OCLC N...

Engravings from the Pictures of the National Gallery. Published by Authority. First Edition

Pye the younger, John , engraver, publisher Henry Le Keux, engraver John Le Keux, engraver George Thomas Doo RA, engraver William Bromley ARA, engraver James Henry Watt, engraver Edward Goodall, engraver William Miller, engraver William Humphrys, engraver · 1840 · Wittenborn Art Books

$1,200.00 (€1,075.64 | £899.70 | ¥190,573)

London:: Published For the Associated Engravers, By John Pye, 42 Cirencester Place, Fitzroy Square; And May Be Had Of All Book And Printsellers. M.DCCC.XL. Large folio. 3/4 red morocco and red roan boards, repaired. 59 x 45 cm.[62] p. [29] pl.; 606 mm. Some foxing. Tissue guar...

Historical and Legendary Ballads and Songs by Walter Thornbury. Original Edition

Keene, Charles (1823-1891), Thomas Morten (1836-1866) and John Lawson (active 1865-1909) · 1876 · Wittenborn Art Books

$350.00 (€313.73 | £262.41 | ¥55,584)

Boston: Gill, 1876. 4to, Original gilt cloth and brown eps, AEG, repaired. xxiv, 282 pp. + adverts. Gordon Ray, The Illustrator and the Book in England from 1790 to 1914, no. 163; The contributors are: Author:Walter Thornbury (British, London 1828-1876 London) Artist: After Ed...

Advertising Arts, September, 1933. (with Cover of the Original Nra Logo by Charles T. Coiner. )

Kendall, Frederick C. and Ruth Fleischer (editors) and Charles T Coiner, Ruth Bernhard Remie Lohse, Austin Cooper, Thomas Erwin., Warren Chappell, Josephine von Miklos, John Pennebaker (contributors) · 1933 · Wittenborn Art Books

$225.00 (€201.68 | £168.69 | ¥35,732)

New York: Advertising and Selling Publishing Company, 1933. 4to Spiral bound. 40pp. + inserts. Silkscreen cover by Charles T. Coiner (1898-1989). In 1933 Coiner was asked to design a symbol for the National Recovery Administration, the federal agency created to encourage indus...

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

$100.00 (€89.64 | £74.97 | ¥15,881)

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...

Memoirs, Illustrative of the Life and Writings of John Evelyn, Esq. F.R. S. Author of the "Sylva", &C. &C. : Comprising His Diary, from the Year 1641 to 1705-6, and a Selection of His Familiar Letters : To Which Is Subjoined, the Private Correspondence between King Charles I. And His Secretary of State, Sir Edward Nicholas, Whilst His Majesty Was in Scotland, 1641, and at Other Times During the CIVIL War : Also between Sir Edward Hyde, Afterwards Earl of Clarendon, and Sir Richard Browne, Ambass

Evelyn, John, 1620-1706; Colburn, Henry, d. 1855, publisher; Bray, William, 1736-1832, editor; Bragg, Thomas, d. 1840, engraver; Meyer, Henry Hoppner, 1783-1847, engraver; John and Arthur Arch, bookseller; J. Nichols and Son, printer · 0 · Wittenborn Art Books

$2,100.00 (€1,882.37 | £1,574.47 | ¥333,502)

London : Printed for Henry Colburn, Conduit Street and sold by John and Arthur Arch, Cornhill. 2 vols. 4to. 9 x 11-5/8 inches. Vol. I: xxxii, 620 pp. with 7 plates. Vol II: xii,366,ii, 336pp. with 4 plates, Contemporary sheepskin with 5 raised bands the gilt embossing on spine...

Three Wood-Engravings from Historical and Legendary Ballads and Songs by Walter Thornbury

Keene, Charles (1823-1891), Thomas Morten (1836-1866) and John Lawson (active 1865-1909) · 1876 · Wittenborn Art Books

$60.00 (€53.78 | £44.98 | ¥9,529)

London: Chatto and Windus, 1876. Wood-engravings. 245 x 83mm. page size. As printed in Historical and Legendary Ballads and Songs by Walter Thornbury. Gordon Ray, The Illustrator and the Book in England from 1790 to 1914, no. 163; Osterwalder, Dictionnaire des illustrateurs, 1...

Old Houses Lately Standing at the South Corner of Hosier Lane, Smithfield External Specimen of the Plain Gable Style. These Houses Were Taken Down in Octr. 1809

Smith, John Thomas 'Antiquity' (1766-1833) · 1811 · Wittenborn Art Books

$300.00 (€268.91 | £224.92 | ¥47,643)

London: John Thomas Smith, 1811. One of the rare handcoloured etchings from a set on Whatman wove paper, some watermarked J. Whatman 1812. 14 x 11 inches sheet size. (355 x 280 mm). .