Artists Sketch Book of Bangor & Holyhead Scenes [Reeves Sketch Book]
An artists view of local life and scenes 1948-1949 Cloth spine over dark marbled boards, no title. Internally, thirty six pages of water colour paintings of local people, houses animals, and some events in the North Wales / Bangor / Rhosneigr…
Cottage & Landscape Scenery
30 plates (B&W), each illustration appearing in outline and fully shaded form. A very good copy in gilt lettered brown embossed cloth, rubbed at edges, with a Newman, 24 Soho Sq., ticket on the inner paste down. One corner a little bumped. This…
A Series of Progressive Lessons, Intended to Elucidate the Art of Landscape Painting in Water Colours
[COX David] 1783-1859
step-by-step drawing, with some hand coloured plates Second edition, 1812, in contemporary half red morocco over worn plain boards, gilt tooling to original red calf title label to upper board. New spine, old laid down, gilt tooling.…
Chepstow. Tintern Abbey. Llantony Abbey Abergavenny. [Artists Sketch Book]
BATTY Robert
Contemporary marbled boards, ms label, working metal clasp. Modern spine. Upper board MS label reads: 1807
English Landscape Scenery; An Advanced Drawing Book. Twenty-Four Sketches from Nature
CHILDS George
Not dated but c1845, first & only edition. VG. Oblong quarto, title page and twenty-four lithograph plates, each an identified scene. Original blind stamped and gilt lettered cloth, board edges rubbed, joints worn, some cloth loss. Yellow…
The Young Artist's Companion; or, Drawing-book of studies and landscape embellishments : comprising a great variety of the most picturesque objects required in the various compositions of landscape scenery, arranged as progressive lessons
COX David 1783-1859
64 Illustrations: aquatint and etching, some hand-coloured First edition in oblong, modern half red morocco over contemporary marbled boards, some blind tooling, gilt titles to red morocco label to upper board, edges rubbed. Spine, gilt tooling…
The young artist's companion; or, Drawing-book of studies and landscape embellishments : comprising a great variety of the most picturesque objects required in the various compositions of landscape scenery, arranged as progressive lessons
COX David 1783-1859
64 Illustrations: aquatint and etching, some hand-colouring In oblong, contemporary half red morocco over marbled boards, some gilt tooling, gilt titles to red morocco label to upper board, edges rubbed. Spine, gilt tooling, no label, edges…
A treatise on landscape painting and effect in water colours: from the first rudiments to the finished picture: with examples in outline, effect, and colouring.
COX David 1783-1859
One of the best of the early drawing books VG, 1st ed, 2nd issue, in modern red half red morocco over marbled boards. Spine, raised bands, gilt tooling & titles. Internally, title leaf, followed by 9-32 pp, 16 coloured aquatints, 16 uncoloured…
ALBUM OF ORIGINAL ARCHITECTURAL ART
CROFTS James
Artists Original Drawing Album Oblong octavo album containing over 90 pages of fine water-colours executed over a 30 year period (1869-1899) The majority of watercolours are identified buildings, manor houses, churches, farms, town halls,…
31 Original Watercolours
GILPIN William 1724-1804
A very rare collection of 31 original watercolours by or probably after William Gilpin In early 19th C half calf, over worn marbled boards, some gilt tooling, corners & edge bumped & worn. Spine, decorative gilt tooling, gilt titles to black calf…
The Camera; or, Art of Drawing in Water Colours: Camera, or, art of drawing in water colours : with instructions for sketching from nature : comprising the whole process of water-colored drawing : familiarly exemplified in drawing, shadowing, and tinting a complete landscape, in all its progressive states : and directions for compounding and using colours, sepia, indian ink, bister, & c
HASSELL J. [John] 1767-1825
THE PROCESS OF DRAWING IN WATER COLOURS EXPLAINED First edition, octavo, original boards with large printed paper label, neatly re-backed. Internally, folding frontis, [3], (iv) only, 5-32 pp. Folding 3 pls (all folding, 1 coloured aquatint,…
Artists Sketch Book 1890-1892
JONES H.D. (H.D.J.)
Oblong quarto, sketch book. Original quarter morocco over blue morocco cloth, corners rubbed, Spine, no title, repaired cloth tear at base. Internally, 22 leaves with drawings & 15 blank. Sketches include: south elevation and two plans of a modest…
Rhymes of Ye Olde Sign Boards
LEWIN Frederick George
57 pp, 16 by 7 inches, 1st ed. In contemporary quarter blue cloth with illustrated cream paper over boards, corners and edges bumped and worn slightly, 2 cotton ties, small stain at head. Spine, no title. Internally, half title, [6], 7-57 pp,…
Prout's Microcosm. The Artist's Sketch-Book of Groups of Figures, Shipping, And other Picturesque Objects
PROUT Samuel 1783-1852
With twenty four lithographed plates First edition, in embossed gilt printed worn brown cloth, corners worn. Spine, gilt tooling & title, edges bumped. Internally, 4 pp (title intro), followed by 24 numbered lithographed plates, each with a…
Silver Wedding Vignette Sketches
RIMER John
84 original pen and ink drawings Oblong folio, full padded red morocco, brass bound with clasps, 84 original pen and ink drawings, finished in black/grey/ sepia and white water colour as heightening, each drawing oblong 4to mounted on the…