London: T. Nelson And Sons, 1871. First edition. Hardcover. 71 pages. 27 x 21.5 cm. Remarkably clean and fresh interior with binding also reasonably bright. Full page chromo illustrations printed one side only. The author, a pseudonym of Charlotte Maria Tucker (1821-1893). She was a prolific English writer who penned..... More
London: R.H. Porter, 1891-1897. Second edition. Hardcover. 25.5 x 18 cm. All plates printed recto or verso only. The first edition was originally issued in parts beginning in October 1885 and ran through January 1898; the second edition, issued in 36 parts, began in 1891. By issue 28, the two..... More
14 x 9 cm. [5 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches]. Total of 68 unduplicated, early 20th century St. Patrick's Day postcards, 57 embossed chromolithographs, and 11 color lithographs, many presenting views of local landmarks -- Dublin, Waterford, Blarney Castle, Old Weir Bridge, Upper Lake (Killarney) and Lakes of Killarney. All..... More
Paris: Bibliotheque Du Magazin D'Education Et De Recreation, ca 1870. First edition. Hardcover. 8 pages. 27.5 x 22 cm. Chromolithograph full page illustrations printed recto or verso only to assure no bleed through on blank verso or recto. Images very fresh, clean and bright. Text in French. Half title and..... More
New York: Appleton & Company, 1860. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong folio,. Unpaginated. 34 x 48.5 cm. Preface leaf, contents leaf and 31 photolithographic plates, lightly tinted, apparently by stencil, framed and titled in gold and 20 lithograph floor plans. This is the first major work executed with photolithogrpahic plates in..... More