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Grafika. Modern Design for Advertising and Printing.
Grafika. Modern Design for Advertising and Printing.
REINER (Imre) · 1947
£21.50 (€25.77 | $28.40 | ¥4,534)
St. Gall: Zollikofer & Company, 1947. First edition, 4to, 107pp., of illustrs., (many in colour), orig. printed boards, d.w. torn.
The Stranger’s Handbook to Chester and its Environs; Containing a Short Sketch of its History and Antiquities, a Descriptive Walk round the Walls, and a Visit to the Cathedral, Castle and Eaton Hall. With Forty-Seven New Illustrations by George Measom etc.
The Stranger’s Handbook to Chester and its Environs; Containing a Short Sketch of its History and Antiquities, a Descriptive Walk round the Walls, and a Visit to the Cathedral, Castle and Eaton Hall. With Forty-Seven New Illustrations by George Measom etc.
HUGHES (Thomas) · 1856
£19.35 (€23.19 | $25.56 | ¥4,081)
Chester: Thomas Catherall, 1856. First edition, 8vo, viii, 132pp., 47 illustrs., a couple of marks worked over with tipex, a couple of margins torn and frayed, one text leaf repaired with tape, modern half leather.
The Roman Remains of Chester, With a Practical Description of those Discovered in Bridge Street, in July, 1863. A Paper read before The Architectural Archaeological, and Historic Society at Chester.
The Roman Remains of Chester, With a Practical Description of those Discovered in Bridge Street, in July, 1863. A Paper read before The Architectural Archaeological, and Historic Society at Chester.
BRUSHFIELD (T. N.) · 1868
£48.38 (€57.99 | $63.92 | ¥10,203)
Chester: Printed at the Coutant Office, 1868. First edition, 8vo, 106pp., 18 plates, 3 of which are actual tipped-in photographs, one folding lithograph plan with a couple of closed tears), small neat library stamp to verso of plates, contemporary half morocco, rebacked.
History of the City of Chester, from its foundation to the present time : collected from public records, private manuscripts, and other authentic sources. With an account of parochial and other charities, never before published; and a chronological register of important events to the year 1815.
History of the City of Chester, from its foundation to the present time : collected from public records, private manuscripts, and other authentic sources. With an account of parochial and other charities, never before published; and a chronological register of important events to the year 1815.
CUITT (G.) · 1815
£118.25 (€141.74 | $156.23 | ¥24,939)
Chester: Printed for T. Poole, 1815. First edition, 8vo, [4], iii, [1], 334, [2]pp., 5 etched plates by the author (slightly spotted), 4 full-page, one as vignette on title-page, neatly rebound in smooth half-calf, marbled paper boards, gilt lettered morocco title label to spi...
A Survey of the County of Chester.
A Survey of the County of Chester.
TUNNICLIFF (William) · 1787
£51.60 (€61.85 | $68.17 | ¥10,883)
[Nantwich: Printed by E. Snelson, 1787.] 8vo, 8vo, [2, half-title], 41-68pp., 8 engraved plates of coats of arms, large folding engraved map (360 x 410 mm), “A New Map of Cheshire by Willm. Tunnicliff, Land Surveyor 1786”, small closed tear to inner margin, recent half morocco...
Crystal Gazer and other Poems.
Crystal Gazer and other Poems.
RAINBOW PRESS. PLATH (Sylvia) · 1971
£263.38 (€315.70 | $347.96 | ¥55,548)
London: Rainbow Press, 1971. 4to, [8], 29, [3]pp., limited to 400 numbered copies, this being number 260, a full page drawing by Sylvia Plath printed on Japanese paper, bound in quarter buckram with hand made Japanese paper sides, uncut, top edge gilt, a fine copy in worn sola...
The Chinese Speaker or Extracts from the works written in the Mandarin Language, as spoken at Peking. Compiled for the use of Students, by Robert Thom, Esq. G. M. Consul at Ningpo. Part I [all published].
The Chinese Speaker or Extracts from the works written in the Mandarin Language, as spoken at Peking. Compiled for the use of Students, by Robert Thom, Esq. G. M. Consul at Ningpo. Part I [all published].
THOM (Robert) Compiler. · 1846
£4,031.25 (€4,832.04 | $5,325.87 | ¥850,202)
Ningpo: Presbyterian Mission Press, 1846. First edition, 8vo (247 x 154 mm), English title page and title page in Chinese and Manchu, 102pp., [i.e 204 pp.,] separate text leaves in English and Mandarin Chinese, some spotting and small water stains, a few tears to tissue endpa...
Leaves Out of the Book of a Country Gentleman.
Leaves Out of the Book of a Country Gentleman.
PARKER (Thomas Netherton) · 1847
£532.13 (€637.84 | $703.02 | ¥112,228)
Oswestry: Printed and sold by W. Price, London, Longman & co., and Shrewsbury, Eddowes & Leake, 1847. First and only edition, large folio (490 x 305 mm), [6], 21, [1]pp., one of 100 copies published—50 for distribution [as this copy], and 50 for sale, 14 double-page woodcut pl...
Perfect and Imperfect Enjoyments: Poems by John Wilmot Earl of Rochester. With an Introduction by Christopher Hibbert and Illustrated with Paintings by Richard Shirley Smith.
Perfect and Imperfect Enjoyments: Poems by John Wilmot Earl of Rochester. With an Introduction by Christopher Hibbert and Illustrated with Paintings by Richard Shirley Smith.
FOLIO PRESS. WILMOT (John, Earl of Rochester) · 1992
£150.50 (€180.40 | $198.83 | ¥31,741)
London: Folio Press, 1992. 4to, 109, [3]pp., number 433 of an edition of 500 copies, signed by the artist Richard Shirley-Smith, 7 coloured illustrations, bound in quarter Oasis morocco with Cockerell hand-marbled paper sides, uncut, contained within a clamshell box, printed l...
George MacDonald: A Bibliographical Study.
George MacDonald: A Bibliographical Study.
SHABERMAN (Raphael B.) · 1990
£26.88 (€32.22 | $35.51 | ¥5,669)
St. Paul’s Bibliographies. 1990. First edition, xvi, 176pp., one of 500 copies, illustrs., orig. cloth, d.w. This highly individual work presents for the first time a comprehensive account of the writings of George MacDonald by an author who has studied his work for over twe...
Bookbinding Then & Now. A Survey of the First Hundred and Seventy-Eight Years of James Burn & Company.
Bookbinding Then & Now. A Survey of the First Hundred and Seventy-Eight Years of James Burn & Company.
DARLEY (Lionel S.) · 1959
£26.88 (€32.22 | $35.51 | ¥5,669)
London: Faber & Faber. 1959. First edition, 126pp., coloured frontis., 18 plates, orig. cloth, d.w. Recounts one binding firm’s history from 1781 to the end of the Second World War with plates of binding styles, a specimen of gold blocking and illustrations of presses and ha...
A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland. [Sold with:] Fac-Simile of Autographs of Subscribers to the Picturesque Views of Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen.
A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland. [Sold with:] Fac-Simile of Autographs of Subscribers to the Picturesque Views of Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen.
MORRIS (Francis Orpen) · 1880
£806.25 (€966.41 | $1,065.17 | ¥170,040)
London: William MacKenzie, 1880. 7 Vols., 4to (280 x 215 mm), chromolithograph additional titles, 240 chromolithograph plates, additional letterpress titles to each volume except volume 4, occasional light scattered foxing (as usual), the elaborate de-luxe binding of red moroc...
Phil May’s Cutter-Snipes. 50 Original Sketches in Pen & Ink.
Phil May’s Cutter-Snipes. 50 Original Sketches in Pen & Ink.
MAY (Phil) · 1896
£32.25 (€38.66 | $42.61 | ¥6,802)
London: The Leadenhall Press, Limited. 1896. First edition, 4to, [8]pp., followed by 50 plates, limited edition, original green cloth, gilt design, signs of a label having been removed from front cover.
Goblin Market. With wood engravings by Hilary Paynter.
Goblin Market. With wood engravings by Hilary Paynter.
ARTISTS’ CHOICE EDITIONS. ROSSETTI (Christina) · 2003
£585.88 (€702.26 | $774.03 | ¥123,564)
Oxford: Artists’ Choice Editions, 2003. 4to (300 x 200 mm), [24]pp., 15 wood engravings, with the prospectus two additional signed wood engavings loosely inserted in a folder, and signed by the Hilary Paynter, typeset in Van Dijk, printed on Zerkall paper by Brian Bailey at th...
Nottingham Journal. Or, Newark, Gainsborough, Retford, Worksop, Mansfield, Chesterfield, Grantham and Sheffield General Advertiser. Vol. 57, No. 2852, Saturday, January 18, 1800 - Vol. 59, No. 2810, Saturday, December 17, 1800.
Nottingham Journal. Or, Newark, Gainsborough, Retford, Worksop, Mansfield, Chesterfield, Grantham and Sheffield General Advertiser. Vol. 57, No. 2852, Saturday, January 18, 1800 - Vol. 59, No. 2810, Saturday, December 17, 1800.
NOTTINGHAM JOURNAL. · 1800
£424.63 (€508.98 | $561.00 | ¥89,556)
Nottingham: G. Burbage, 1800. Folio (495 x 345 mm), 41 continuous issues consisting of 4 leaves each, all with faint red paper duty stamp to upper outer corner, penultimate issue with upper outer corner of final leaf torn away, unobtrusive water tide mark to first couple of le...
The Royal Cemeteries of Kush. Volume III. Decorated Chapels of the Meroitic Pyramids at Meroë and Barkal.
The Royal Cemeteries of Kush. Volume III. Decorated Chapels of the Meroitic Pyramids at Meroë and Barkal.
CHAPMAN (Suzanne E.) · 1952
£376.25 (€450.99 | $497.08 | ¥79,352)
Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1952. First edition, elephant folio (610 x 480 mm), vii, [1], 5, [1]pp., 34 plates followed by the list of plates, original cloth-backed printed boards, a very good copy.
Catalogue of the Valuable Collection of Autograph Letters and Historical Manuscripts... of the late Sholto V. Hare, Esq., of Clifton, Bristol.
Catalogue of the Valuable Collection of Autograph Letters and Historical Manuscripts... of the late Sholto V. Hare, Esq., of Clifton, Bristol.
HARE (Sholto V.) · 1904
£16.13 (€19.33 | $21.31 | ¥3,402)
London: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge. 1904. Orig. printed wrappers, 347 lots.
A Bibliography of the Works of Rudyard Kipling (1881-1923).
A Bibliography of the Works of Rudyard Kipling (1881-1923).
MARTINDELL (E. W.) · 1923
£32.25 (€38.66 | $42.61 | ¥6,802)
London: The Bodley Head Ltd., 1923. New Edition, enlarged, one of 700 numbered copies, frontis., 51 plates, orig. cloth, lightly stained, uncut.
18th August, 1804. East, West, and Wildmore Fens Drainage. To be Sold by Auction, at the Peacock Inn, in Boston, in the County of Lincoln. On Friday the Twenty-Eighth and Saturday the Twenty-Ninth Days of September next,..... In Lots,.... Four Hundred and Fifty-Four Acres of Rich Pasture Ground, in the said West and Wildmore Fens, Tythe Free. On Friday 28th September. In the West Fen, on the East and West Sides of the Road leading from Boston, through Medlam Inclosures, to Revesby Gate..... On S
18th August, 1804. East, West, and Wildmore Fens Drainage. To be Sold by Auction, at the Peacock Inn, in Boston, in the County of Lincoln. On Friday the Twenty-Eighth and Saturday the Twenty-Ninth Days of September next,..... In Lots,.... Four Hundred and Fifty-Four Acres of Rich Pasture Ground, in the said West and Wildmore Fens, Tythe Free. On Friday 28th September. In the West Fen, on the East and West Sides of the Road leading from Boston, through Medlam Inclosures, to Revesby Gate..... On S
LINCOLNSHIRE. · 1804
£69.88 (€83.76 | $92.32 | ¥14,738)
Boston: Printed by Kelsey, 1804. Folio (337 x 210 mm), 3, [1]pp., docket title, disbound. 28 lots in all, most have the prices realised and some of the names of the purchasers supplied in pencil.
Catalogue of Seven Important Incunables the Property of H. H. the Prince of Liechtenstein.
Catalogue of Seven Important Incunables the Property of H. H. the Prince of Liechtenstein.
INCUNABLES. LIECHTENSTEIN (H. H. the Prince of) · 1949
£21.50 (€25.77 | $28.40 | ¥4,534)
London: Sotheby & Co., 1949. 4to, 12pp., frontis., library stamp to verso of title, 5 plates, orig. printed wrappers, a very good copy, 7 lots.