Rustic Figures
DICKINSON W. Robt.
EXTREMELY RARE COLLECTION OF HAND COLOURED LITHOGRAPHED PLATES DEPICTING 'RUSTIC FIGURES' [1842], Large Folio, twenty four hand coloured lithographed plates (including vignette title), one leaf of letterpress, original brown pebble grain cloth…
Rustic Figures
DICKINSON W. Robt.
EXTREMELY RARE collection of Hand Coloured Lithographed plates depicting -Rustic Figures-. [1842], Large Folio, twenty four hand coloured lithographed plates (including vignette title). One leaf of letterpress. In modern, half red morocco over…
A picturesque tour of the English lakes: containing a description of the most romantic scenery of Cumberland, Westmoreland, and Lancashire......
FIELDING T.H. [Theodore Henry] 1781-1851. and WALTON J.
A Wonderful Large Paper example. First edition, one of 100 large paper copies, large quarto, vi, [2, contents and pl list], 288 pp, hand coloured vignette title and forty eight superb hand coloured aquatint plates of rural views, plates with…
Aqua pictura. Illustrated by a series of original specimens... Exhibiting the works of the most approved modern water colour draftsmen, with their style & method of touch, engraved and finished in progressive examples
HASSELL John 1767-1825
Beautiful hand coloured aquatints! 2nd ed, c1818, title page and preface (2 leaves) and nineteen plates each with a page of descriptive text. Each of the plates come in four states; etched outline, aquatinted in India ink, the same with a…
A Picturesque Guide to Bath, Bristol Hot-Wells, The River Avon, and the Adjacent Country; Taken in the Summer of 1792.
IBBETSON JC, LAPORTE J, and HASSELL J.
Both a travel document & a cultural artifact! 16 superb hand-coloured aquatints, VG 1793 1st ed. In contemporary straight grain red morocco, decorative gilt edge tooling, corners & edges rubbed. Expertly re-backed to style, raised bands gilt…
Picturesque Views, on the River Medway, from the Nore to the vicinity of its Source in Sussex: With observations on the Public Buildings and other Works of Art in its neighbourhood
IRELAND Samuel 1744-1800
Large Paper copy with 28 hand coloured plates, map and frontis in an attractive polished blue morocco (mid 1800s), signed verso of fep, gilt edge tooling, corners bumped. Spine, raised bands, gilt tooling & edges, top joint weak. Internally, half…
Picturesque Views of the River Thames; WITH The River Medway; WITH Warwickshire Avon; WITH THe River Wye; WITH Account of the Inns of Court; WITH Tour Through Holland
IRELAND Samuel 1744-1800
A Complete set of the Samuel Ireland River Books all the Plates with Contemporary Hand-Colouring! (8 volumes with 213 plates. Picturesque Views of the River Thames, London: T. and J. Egerton, 1792. First edition, two quarto volumes (222*155 mm),…
Lacy's Dramatic Costumes. Female Costumes, Historical, National, and Dramatic: WITH Male Costumes:
LACY Thomas Hailes [editor]
First edition of both volumes. Quartos. First volume, 1865, with 203 plates (as called for). Second volume, 1868, 200 plates (as called for), 4 pp index. Both volumes with colour lithograph title pages. Each volume with a letterpress four page…
Feudal Tales, Being a Collection of Romantic Narratives, and other Poems,
MAXWELL Caroline [Georgiana]
With Fourteen Hand Coloured Plates First edition, [c1810], octavio, in original red cloth, spine lettered in gilt, some rubbing to cloth, spine professionally repaired near bottom. Internally, frontis, engraved title, [1], (ii) only,…
A Picturesque Description of North Wales
McLEAN Thomas [M'LEAN] 1788 - 1875
1st ed, VG, 20 pls. In attractive modern half red calf, green cloth boards, some blind tooling, gilt title to contemp. red morocco label. Spine, raised bands, gilt title & tooling to green calf label. Internally, new endpapers, letter A in…
Coloured Illustrations of British Birds, and their Eggs.
MEYER H.L. [Henry Leonard] 1797-1865
Near Fine, complete, 7 volumes, 1853-1857, 322 hand coloured lithographs of birds, plus, 105 hand coloured lithographs depicting 270 eggs, plus 8 uncoloured lithographs illustrating 16 figures. Complete, appears to be a variant issue of the 2nd…
Illustrations of British Birds
MEYER H.L. [Henry Leonard] 1798-1865
The vary rare First Folio (Longman) edition of one of the most valuable illustrated works on Ornithology: With over 300 superb Hand Coloured Folio Plates First edition, no date [circa 1835-1844], four volumes in 2, tall folio, contemporary three…
Six Views in North Wales, Coloured. No 5.
Newman
VG, c186?, 6 hand coloured illustrations. In the original publishers printed paper covers, no title to spine. Internally, 6 hand coloured illustrations made up of Beddgelert; 2 of Snowdon; Vales of Llanberis; Pont Aberglaslyn; & the Menai…
Eight Select Views in the County of Caernarvon,
NICHOLSON George 1760-1825
VG, 1st ed, c1827, 1 engraved leaf 8 pls (complete). In contemporary half calf over red marbled boards, some blind tooling, corners worn. Spine, gilt tooling & titles. Internally, [2], [1], 2-10 pp, 8 pls (with guards), plus the engraved…
The Life of a Sportsman.
NIMROD [APPERLEY Charles James] 1777-1843
Considered one of the great color-plate sporting books of the Victorian era. VG, 1842, 1st ed, 1st issue, 36 pls (complete). In contemporary green crushed morocco by Riviere and Sons, gilt edge tooling, corners and edges a little rubbed. Spine,…