The Gallery of Modern British Artists;

VG, 1st ed, c1840, 66 pls (of 65 tp). In contemporary gilt embossed morocco, corners & edges worn. Spine, gilt tooling, no titles, edges worn, some loss. Internally, not paginated, not dated but c1840, frontis, additional engraved title page,…

£175 | Published: Unknown | Publisher: D. Omer Smith

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…

£300 | Published: Unknown | Publisher: Unknown

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…

£100 | Published: Unknown | Publisher: Druck u Verlag v With Hermes

Sons of the Desert - Original Water Colour Drawings

ALKEN Henry [Thomas] 1785-1851

An Album of Original Water Colour Drawings by Henry Alken c1829 Oblong, in blue long grained morocco by Riviere & Son, elaborate gilt tooling & titles, edges & corners worn. Spine, raised bands, decorative gilt tooling & titles, edges…

£13000 | Published: Unknown | Publisher: Unknown

Original Water Colour Drawings

ALKEN Henry 1785-1851

18 Stunning water colours by Henry Alken In a superb green long grain morocco (by Riviere and Son), elaborate gilt & blind tooling, gilt titles, corners rubbed. Spine, gilt titles & tooling, raised bands, edges brushed. Internally, gilt…

£8000 | Published: Unknown | Publisher: Unknown

[An Album of sixteen water colour and pencil drawings of game birds]

ALKEN Henry 1785-1851

With Sixteen superb Water Colours An Album of sixteen water colour and pencil drawings of game birds, one unsigned, the others bearing the signature H. Alken." The drawings range from 2.5*4 inches to 10* 7.75 inches

£6750 | Published: Unknown | Publisher: Unknown

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 First edition, 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…

£750 | Published: 1825 | Publisher: S. & J. Fuller

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…

£650 | Published: 1825 | Publisher: S. & J. Fuller

The Etchings of James McNeill Whistler

DODGSON Campbell 1867-1948. (HOLME Geoffrey - editor 1887-1954)

In quarter vellum over grey boards, some gilt edge tooling, gilt titles to brown cloth label, corners bumped. Spine, gilt tooling, edges bumped. Internally, half title,[4], (v-ix), [3], 36 pp, 96 full page plates, each with a title, plate number,…

£95 | Published: 1922 | Publisher: The Studio, Limited

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,…

£225 | Published: 1823 | Publisher: W. Simpkin and R. Marshall