The Carter and the Gipsies
London: Tho. Tegg, May 10, 1815. Wraps. 25.5 x 35 cm.(imprint area). 50 x 34 cm. including border. Black and white engraving sharp, bright and clean. Mark at head of border appears to be remnant of a stamp. More
London: Tho. Tegg, May 10, 1815. Wraps. 25.5 x 35 cm.(imprint area). 50 x 34 cm. including border. Black and white engraving sharp, bright and clean. Mark at head of border appears to be remnant of a stamp. More
New York: Grolier Club, 1916. First edition. Hardcover. 109 pages. 17.5 x 11 cm. Printed at the De Vinne Press. Alphabetical List of Books Exhibited. Last few leaves with modest dampstains, minor extremity nicks. More
London: Printed by Samuel Leigh, 1820. Rowlandson, Thomas. First edition. leather_bound. 14 1/2 x 8.5 cm. iv pages including title and advertisement. Fifty-four hand-colored plates by Rowlandson: a panoply of city life, the costumes of street vendors through Rowlandson's colorful, often affectionate delineation's of human character. The plates are related..... More
London: W. Humphrey, ca 1825. Rowlandson, Thomas. wraps. 30.5 x 47.5 cm. Hand colored etching. L.E,C. 1828 watermark. Later state. The Duchess of Devonshire (right), in profile to the left, kisses a fat butcher, putting her arms round his shoulders. She wears a hat trimmed with feathers and ribbons. A...... More
London: James J. Adelphi, 1818. Wraps. 25.5 x 35 cm.(imprint area). 50 x 33 cm. including border. Black and white engraving sharp, bright and clean. The date can be seen above upside down bench at lower right corner, and Rowlandson's name barely visible save for first three letters of his..... More
London: S. Alken, 1785. Wraps. 35 x 25 cm.(imprint area). 37 x 27 cm. including border. Black and white engraving, dampstain above lower maiden's head extending to the head of Nap in Town. A fairly early and tame Rowlandson completed at twenty-nine years of age. More
London: H. Bunbury, Nd. Wraps. 24.5 x 34 cm.(imprint area). 41.5 x 35 cm. including border. Black and white engraving, image portion clean with nicks to edges of the left greater border, and darkening to bottom right of greater border. More
London: R. Ackermann, At The Repository of Arts, 1817. First edition thus. leather_bound. 254 pages. 23.5 x 15 cm. 24 hand-colored aquatint plates by Rowlandson, all with tissue guards. Binding by Lloyd, Wallace and Lloyd, raised bands spine panels richly gilt, inner dentelles, triple gilt cover border panels, marbled endpapers..... More
London: R. Ackermann, 1822. Rowlandson,Thomas. First edition. leather_bound. 267 pages. 24 x 14 cm. Twenty-four full-page plates, colored aquatints by Rowlandson. This is the last of the genuine, or "authorized" Syntax books. Originally issued in eight monthly parts. Bound by Zaehnsdorf. Directions to the Binder for the placing of the..... More
London: R. Ackermann, 1822. Rowlandson,Thomas. First edition. leather_bound. 267 pages. 24 x 14 cm. Twenty-four full-page plates, colored aquatints by Rowlandson. This is the last of the genuine, or "authorized" Syntax books. Originally issued in eight monthly parts. Bound by Tout. Directions to the Binder for the placing of the..... More
London: Vernor, Hood, And Sharpe; Longman, Hurst, Rees, And Orme; J. Walker; And J. Harris, 1809. Hardcover. 140 pages. 22.5 x 14.5 cm. Twenty-nine hand colored engravings by Thomas Rowlandson. Not in ABBEY LIFE or TOOLEY. Originally published, London, 1788 with Bunbury's illustrations. He was a contemporary of Gillray and..... More
London: R. Ackermann, 1821. First edition. leather_bound. 291 pages. 25 1/2 x 17 cm. 18 hand-colored aquatint plates. This, the first separate edition, appearing originally in Ackermann's "Repository of Arts" during the years 1817-1820; the latter containing seventeen plates only -- the extra plate, no.15 is listed in the Directions..... More
London: R. Ackermann, 1813. First edition. leather_bound. 215 pages. 23 x 15 cm. Twenty-one hand colored aquatint plates by Thomas Rowlandson after J. Green. This is the first edition as noted following with the title leaf and advertising leaf making one fold of two leaves. ABBEY SCENERY 297. "There was..... More
London: R. Ackermann, 1813. First edition. leather_bound. 215 pages. 23 x 15 cm. Twenty-one hand colored aquatint plates by Thomas Rowlandson after J. Green. This is the first edition as noted following with the title leaf and advertising leaf making one fold of two leaves. ABBEY SCENERY 297. "There was..... More
London: R. Ackermann, (1813) & 1820. Third edition and Second Edition respectively. leather_bound. 276, 277 pages. 23 x 15 cm. 30 and 24 colored plates respectively designed and etched by Rowlandson. "Picturesque," first appeared originally in the POETICAL MAGAZINE under the title, "The Schoolmaster's Tour," text is by William Combe..... More
London: Thomas Tegg, 1809. First edition. leather_bound. 132 pages. 17 x 10.5 cm. Half title, frontispiece and 15 hand-colored plates after Rowlandson. Early, scarce work of Rowlandson. TOOLEY 407. Armorial bookplate, inner dentelles, chipping front endpaper fore-edge, plates clean, text generally bright, raised bands, spine panels richly gilt, triple gilt..... More
London: J.J. Stockdale, 1812. First edition. Hardcover. 135 pages. 28 x 22 cm. Four engraved hand-colored plates by Rowlandson. John Wolcot was blind by the year 1812, the letter perhaps dictated. "When blindness overtook him, he displayed a stoical good humour which makes us regret that a musical, artistic man..... More
London: Thomas Tegg, 1816. Rowlandson, Thomas. First edition. Hardcover. 135 pages. 18 x 10.5 cm. Hand-colored aquatint frontispiece by Rowlandson. Half-title, front cover detached, spin abraded, text generally clean. More
Np: Np, Nd. Original Wraps. 25 x 34 cm. Color etching with standing man at right replying, "I should be very happy to obey your orders Colonel but really your glasses are so small that d__m me if there is enough for a Prime." a few tiny nicks, with reinforcement..... More