Tutor's Assistant, Containing A Variety of Amusing Scenes
ALKEN Henry 1785-1851
Six Humorous Hand-Coloured Engraved Plates by Alken, illustrative of the declension of verbs and other grammatical parts of speech. First edition, cover title, large oblong folio, six hand coloured engraved plates containing twenty six amusing…
Illustrations to Popular Songs
ALKEN Henry 1785-1851
True Sportsmen are We for the Game Once in View. First edition, later issue, oblong folio, [2] leaves (containing letterpress title and Address leaf), forty three hand coloured etched plates (including added pictorial title), with the original…
Symptoms of Being Amused
ALKEN Henry 1785-1851
Sporting, Domestic, and other humorous coloured sketches In oblong 4to, half red morocco over red cloth (by Riviere & Sons), gilt tooling, corners worn. Spine, raised bands, gilt tooling & titles, worn along extremities. Internally, lacks the…
Specimens Of Riding Near London, Drawn from Life
ALKEN Henry 1785-1851
With Eighteen Hand-Coloured Engraved Plates by Henry Alken Second edition (first published in 1821), oblong folio, letterpress title and eighteen hand coloured engraved plates (including frontispiece) by and after Henry Alken, plates…
Man in the Shower
ARNO Peter 1904-1968
In blue cloth, edges rubbed. Spine, gilt titles, edges bumped. In Fair DJ some loss. Internally, publishers mark, frontis, title, not paginated but 115 B&W full page cartoons, not dated but c1944. (287*221 mm). REDUCED 0
The Passions, Humourously Delineated
BOBBIN Timothy (ie COLLIER John) 1708-1786
The Passions of Manchester in 25 hand coloured illustrations First edition, 1810, Quarto, [34] pp, engraved portrait frontispiece, hand coloured engraved dedication leaf, & twenty five hand coloured engraved plates, watermarked 1805 and 1806,…
Illustrations of the 5 Senses
BROWNE H.K. [Hablot Knight] "Phiz." 1815-1882
Five Humorous Hand Coloured Engraved Plates by Phiz First edition, oblong folio, cover title, woodcut title vignette and five hand coloured engraved plates, with guards. Nineteenth century half red straight grain morocco, ruled in gilt, over…
Dame Wiggins of Lee, and her Seven Wonderful Cats. A Humorous Tale. By a Lady of Ninety
by A Lady of Ninety [SHARPE SCRANTON ? & PEARSON Mrs ?]
With Fifteen Hand Coloured Illustrations, VG Not dated, but c1850, in the publishers embossed gilt titled cloth. Spine, no title, tiny repairs at edges. Internally, frontis, title page with vignette, [5], 6-54 pp, [2], includes 15 hand coloured…
More Graphic Pictures
CALDECOTT Randolph 1846-1886
In oblong, 14.75*11 inches, quarter cloth, pictorial boards, titles in brown and black inks, corners and edges bumped and worn, some marks. Spine, tiles in gilt, edges bumped and worn, small tear at base. Internally, hinges going, black endpapers,…
The Old English Squire. A jovial gay fox hunter, bold, frank and free: a poem in ten cantos
CARELESS John [pseud of CHATTO William Andrew 1799-1864?]
With Twenty Four Humorous hand coloured plates, being a spoof on British Sporting Society First edition, large paper copy, in contemporary half red morocco over worn boards, corners & edges bumped & worn. Spine, re-laid, retaining the old,…
A Collection of cartoons political and social
CYNICUS [Anderson Martin] 1854-1932
30 numbered & captioned colour lithographs, 250*190 mm, bound into a green cloth binding, no titles, depicting political scenes on thick card. c1900's. Remains of removed bookplate to fpd. 0
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…
The Foreign Tour of Messrs. Brown, Jones, and Robinson; being the History of what they saw and did in Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, & Italy
DOYLE Richard 1824-1883
In the publishers blue embossed cloth, gilt titles & images, corners worn. Re-spined in blue cloth, no title. Internally, illustrated title plus 80 leaves depicting their adventures, the printers leaf, with tissue leaves, some light spotting,…
Les Metamorphoses du jour
GRANDVILLE, Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard (1803-1847)
THE VERY RARE FIRST EDITION OF GRANDVILLE'S METAMORPHOSES [1828-1829]. First edition of this famous series of plates, oblong quartos, sixty two (of seventy three) hand coloured lithographed plates with French titles, captions, and imprints (lacking…
Old Way's & New Way's
HEATH H. [Henry] -1835
Six Hand-Coloured etched plates by Henry Heath c1828 Publishers cover title, oblong folio, six hand coloured etched plates containing seventy sketches, 1 plate watermarked J Whatman 1829 (Abbey copy with plates watermarked 1828), original tan…