London & Edinburgh: John Miller & W. Blackwood, ca 1810. Wraps. Hand colored etching imprint size: 28.5 x 22, slightly shaved at lower right corner. Gilray takes aim at Napoleon during the Peninsula Wars (1808–14), that part of the Napoleonic Wars fought in the Iberian Peninsula, where the French were... More about "The SPANISH BULL FIGHT___or____the___CORSICAN MATADOR in Danger."
New York: Bonanza, (1960). Hardcover. 558 pages. 20.5 x 14.5 cm. With illustrations and maps. Extensive Index. More about Campaigning With Grant; edited with Introduction and Notes by Wayne E. Temple
London: Henry Hooper, 1840. Cruikshank, George. leather_bound. 60 pages in text. 31.5 x 24 cm. Extra-illustrated copy with 180 engraved plates, 6 are colored. The illustrations are wood-cuts, etchings and lithographs, culled from various sources, many inlaid to size. This work appears here, as often, without printed title page. This... More about An Essay On The Genius Of George Cruikshank; (From The Westmister Review, NO. LXVI.) With...
Paris: Boussod, Valadon et Cie, 1885-1889. Hardcover. 128 (4) pages. Folio, 48 x 36 cm. Edition de Luxe, copy 187 of 200, this copy dedicated to J. Hutchinson Hutchinson, Esq. Thirty two hand tinted gravure plates printed on heavy laid paper without printed captions. Printed prospectus of this work laid-in... More about L'Armee Francais. Types et Uniformes; Volume I only
London & New York: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1910. Stiff Wraps. 27 x 23.5 cm. Walter Crane's Picture Books, Large Series: eight eight color plates engraved on wood by Edmund Evans, and printed verso or recto with blank backing. Originally published anonymously, these pamphlets proved so popular the public... More about My Mother
London & New York: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1900. Stiff Wraps. 27 x 23.5 cm. Walter Crane's Picture Books, Large Series: eight eight color plates engraved on wood by Edmund Evans, and printed verso or recto with blank backing. Originally published anonymously, these pamphlets proved so popular the public... More about One Two, Buckle My Shoe
London & New York: John Lane The Bodley Head, Nd. Stiff Wraps. 27 x 23.5 cm. Walter Crane's Picture Books, Large Series: eight eight color plates engraved on wood by Edmund Evans, and printed verso or recto with blank backing. Initial decoratve letters. Originally published anonymously, these pamphlets proved so... More about A Gaping-Wide-Mouth-Waddling Frog
London & New York: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1895. Stiff Wraps. 27 x 23.5 cm. Walter Crane's Picture Books, Large Series: six eight color plates engraved on wood by Edmund Evans, and printed verso or recto with blank backing. Originally published anonymously, these pamphlets proved so popular the public... More about An Alphabet Of Old Friends
London: George Routledge & Sons, 1866-1873. Stiff Wraps. 27 x 23.5 cm. Walter Crane's Picture Books, Large Series: eight eight color plates engraved on wood by Edmund Evans, and printed verso or recto with blank backing. Originally published anonymously, these pamphlets proved so popular the public demanded to know the... More about Sing A Song Of Sixpence
London: George Routledge and Sons, (1874). Crane, Walter. Stiff Wraps. 6 pages of text. 27 x 23 cm. Five full-page color wood engraved plates printed by Edmund Evans. Walter Crane's Picture Books, Large Series. SPENCER, p.39, notes, "Walter Crane's reputation as a children's book illustrator is founded on colour work... More about Princess Belle Etoile
London: Hodder and Stoughton, [1912]. leather_bound. Unpaginated. 27.5 x 22 cm. 22 tipped in plates by Dulac with lettered tissue guards. Blind stamp on title page "Presentation Copy." Elegant unsigned binding, raised bands, spines richly gilt in bell motifs, outer and inner border panels with gilt corner floral designs at... More about The Bells and other Poems By Edgar Allan Poe
Maastricht: Halcyon Press, 1930. Alexeieff, Alexandre. Hardcover. 68 pages. 26 x 20. Ten aquatints by Alexandre Alexeieff, each with tissue guard. Limited edition, copy 207 of 325 (of which 301-325 are not for sale) on Dutch paper printed by Joh. Enschede with the Roman type, cut by J.M. Fleischman in... More about The Fall Of The House Of Usher
London & Philadelphia: William Heinemann & J.P. Lippincott, 1915. Rackham, Charles. leather_bound. 147 pages. 29 x 23.5 cm. Limited edition, copy 457 of 550 signed by Rackham. 12 tipped-in color plates with lettered tissue guards, and 18 illustrations by Rackham. Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe for E. Joseph with original... More about A Christmas Carol
Paris: Le Livre Contemporain, 1925. leather_bound. 80 pages. 34 x 26 cm. 22 lithographic illustrations by Raphael Drouart. Limited edition, copy 56 of 120, signed by Paul Valery and Raphael Drouart. This copy dedicated to M.R. Delaine. Rouart was proficient in all the printmaking techniques; etching, engraving, mezzotint, relief and... More about L'Ame Et La Danse
Paris: Librairie Artistique H. Launette & Cie, 1887. First edition. leather_bound. 206 page. 29 x 20.5 cm. Limited edition, copy 31 of 50 on Japan paper. 110 illustrations by Hector Giacomelli, 2 extra original watercolors signed by Giacomelli -- following the limitation page, and prior to the limitation page. Two... More about Nos Oiseaux; Illustrated by Hector Giacomelli
London: Macmillan And Co., 1908. Hardcover. 314 pages. 21 x 13.5 cm. Sixteen Illustrations with tissue guards of Subjects from Kipling's "Jungle Book." The preeminent illustrated edition of Kipling's classic tale for children, that established the Detmold brothers as exceptional illustrators of zoological and botanical subjects. Bound by Sangroski and... More about The Jungle Book
London: Charles Tilt / Tilt & Bogue / David Bogue, 1835-1853. Cruikshank, George. First edition. Hardcover. In the original parts. 17 x 11 cm., and 14 x 9 cm (1848-1849). 195 etched plates by Cruikshank, plus five fold-out plates, four in color. Thackeray contributed to the 1839-1840 issues. Contains practically... More about The Comic Almanack: An Ephemeris In Jest And Earnest Containing "All Things Fitting For Such...
London: W. Lewis for James Goodwin, [1813]. leather_bound. Unpaginated. 24 x 17 cm. 36 (of 50) hand-colored aquatints plates (watermarks to 1830) Lacks plates 1-7, 11-15, 21,30. Alexander worked at the British Museum, where he illustrated catalogues of the institution's collection through an appointment as assistant librarian and the museum's... More about Picturesque Representations Of The Dress And Manners Of The Austrians; Illustrated In Fifty...
London: Longman Green & Company, 1875. Doyle, Richard A. Second edition. leather_bound. 31 pages. Folio, 37 x 26.8 cm. 16 pages of color wood engraved plates, containing 36 images printed by Edmund Evans. This is "Dicky" Doyle's most ambitious and successful work, the brother of James Doyle and uncle of... More about In Fairy Land A series of Pictures from the Elf World by William Allingham
London & New York: Frederick Warne And Co. Ltd, 1976. Hardcover. 35 pages. 14.5 x 11 cm. Translated from the English by Patrice Charvet Et Annie Thiriout. Colour frontispiece decorated endpapers, and 14 color plates. As new copy. More about Mademoiselle Moppette; (The Story of Miss Moppet
London & New York: Frederick Warne And Co. Ltd, 1976. Hardcover. 59 pages. 14.5 x 11 cm. Translated from the English by Patrice Charvet Et Annie Thiriot. Colour frontispiece decorated endpapers, and 26 color plates. As new copy. More about L'Histoire De Petit-Jean Des Villes; (The Tale Of Johnny Town-Mouse
London & New York: Frederick Warne And Co. Ltd, 1978. Hardcover. 59 pages. 14.5 x 11 cm. Translated from the English by Patrice Charvet Et Annie Thiriout. Colour frontispiece decorated endpapers, and 26 color plates. As new copy. More about L'Histoire De Tonton-Le-Voltigeur; (The Tale Of Timmy Tiptoes
London & New York: Frederick Warne And Co. Ltd, 1975. Hardcover. 59 pages. 14.5 x 11 cm. Translated from the English by Patrice Charvet Et Veronique Canal. Colour frontispiece decorated endpapers, and 26 color plates. As new copy. More about L'Histoire De Deux Vilaines Souris; (The Tale Of Two Bad Mice
London & New York: Frederick Warne And Co. Ltd, 1967. Hardcover. 59 pages. 14.5 x 11 cm. Translated from the English by Deborah Chattaway. Colour frontispiece, and 26 color plates, decorated endpapers. As new copy. More about Le Tailleur De Gloucester
London & New York: Frederick Warne And Co. Ltd, 1977. Hardcover. 35 pages. 14.5 x 11 cm. Translated from the English by Patrice Charvet Et Veronique Canal. Colour frontispiece decorated endpapers, and 14 color plates. As new copy. More about L'Histoire D'Un Mechant Lapin Mal Eleve; (The Story Of A Fierce Bad Rabbit