Welsh Costumes [Print]
VG, Second Series, Single tinted lithograph print, 275*374mm (10.75*14.75"), of Welsh Costumes, by H Jones & JH Lynch. Depicted are, Cottager. Farmers Wife. Labourers Wife. Farmers Daughter, Market Boy and the Cottagers Daughter.
Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the English
[ALEXANDER William] 1767-1816
FIFTY HAND COLOURED AQUATINT PLATES, EACH WITH AN ACCOMPANYING LEAF OF TEXT First edition, 4to, in full black morocco, spine gilt titled, lower and fore edges untrimmed, title leaf, contents leaf, & 50 hand coloured engraved plates, each with…
Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the English.
[M'LEAN Thomas]. [ALEXANDER William] 1767-1816
c1825, VG Title leaf followed by the plate list then 50 engraved, hand coloured plates, depicting, individuals from every walk of life in their relevant dress, from the King (George 111) to Highland Shepherds (who apparently enjoy…
Costume of the Ladies of England 1809-1829
ACKERMANN Rudolph 1764-1834
Octavo (9.5 x 6 inches), 287 fine hand-colored etched plates of ladies fashions. Late 19th-century half red morocco over marbled paper boards, decorative gilt spine, all edges gilt, marbled end-papers. A few imprints trimmed or cropped,…
A Practical Guide for the Tailor's Cutting-Room; A practical guide for the tailor's cutting-room : being a treatise on measuring and cutting clothing in all styles, and for every period of life from childhood to old age.
COUTS Joseph
A Handsome volume with 27 plates [1848], uncommon, Second edition, quarto, in late nineteenth century half calf, over cloth, gilt tooling, corners rubbed. Spine, raised bands, elaborately gilt decorated spine, gilt titles. Internally, [3], (iv)…
Rustic Figures
DICKINSON W. Robt.
EXTREMELY RARE COLLECTION OF HAND COLOURED LITHOGRAPHED PLATES DEPICTING RUSTIC FIGURES" [1842]
Ornatus Muliebris Anglicanus OR THE SEVERALL HABITS OF ENGLISH WOMEN, from the Nobilitie: to the contry Woman, as they are in these times
HOLLAR Wenceslaus 1607-1677
26 finely engraved portraits of women's costumes by Wenceslaus Hollar, 1640 but after 1717. . Nineteenth century brown morocco, bevelled edges, gilt box design by Thomson of Edinburgh ca. 1890, some edge rubbing. Spine, gilt tooling & titles,…
Costume of The Ancients
HOPE Thomas 1769-1831
fIRST EDITION, 1809, in worn half crimson calf, over brown cloth. Spine, raised bands, decorative gilt tooling & titles. Internally, [3], (vi-xi), [1], [1], 2-54 pp, 199 (of 200) B&W illustrations, bound without the half title, lacking to ep,…
Costumes Suisses
KONIG F.N. [Franz Nikolaus] 1765-1832
VG, [1804], in contemporary red morocco cloth, gilt edge tooling, corners & edges worn. Spine, gilt tooling & titles, worn at edges, some loss to lower inch. Internally, title with vignette, [2], [1], 2-48.3 pp, 24 pls (hand coloured), plus the…
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…
The civil costume of England, from the conquest to the present time, drawn from tapestries, monumental effigies, illuminated manuscripts, portraits, etc.
MARTIN Charles 1820-1906
Superb illustrations! First edition, additional engraved title with hand-coloured pictorial border, 61 tissue guarded hand-coloured engraved plates, many heightened with gold, some with gum arabic, the plates are clean, colours are bright.…
The Costume of The Original Inhabitants of The British Islands, The costume of the original inhabitants of the British Islands : from the earliest periods to the sixth century ; to which is added, that of the Gothic nations on the western coasts of the Baltic, the ancestors of the Anglo-Saxons and Anglo-Danes
MEYRICK Samuel Rush 1783-1848. SMITH Charles Hamilton 1776-1859
With 25 coloured aquatints Near Fine, 1815, First edition, in half red morocco over red cloth, some blind tooling. Spine, gilt titles, edges rubbed. Internally, half title, additional engraved title page with large vignette, [8], [1], 2-59 pp,…
Costumes & Customs in Japan (Vol II)
OGAWA Kazumasa 1860-1929
In phototype & from photographic negatives taken by him. Volume 2 ONLY. 12 magnificent B&W images of Japanese ladies in their day costumes. In brown decorative stiff paper wraps, corners & edges lightly bumped and worn, ink owners at head (Thomas…
Selections of the Ancient Costume of Great Britain and Ireland.
SMITH Charles Hamilton 1776-1859
WITH SIXTY ONE HAND COLOURED AQUATINTS. Fine, first edition, 1814, in a stunning full red crushed morocco (by Bayntun-Riviere), gilt edge tooling, Spine, raised bands, gilt tooling & titles. Internally, half title, additional half title,…
Selections of the Ancient Costume of Great Britain and Ireland.
SMITH Charles Hamilton 1776-1859
With Sixty One hand coloured Aquatints. VG, First edition, 1814, in half black calf over early worn marbled boards. Spine rebacked, original laid down, gilt tooling & titles. Internally, hand coloured frontis, [3], (vi-viii), [2] subscribers…