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ALBUM ...

ALBUM ... An untitled album of prints, being steel engravings of men of the day, seven hand coloured sporting plates showing twenty examples of wo...

BATLEY, Claude, Design and Development of Indian Architecture, fifty-two plates, original cloth backed boards, folio, publisher John Tiranti, 1948...

BIBLE - Illustration by Robert Dudley, Designed by Owen Jones, Original relievo calf, elaborately embossed with "rustic" border of interlaced bra...

BINDINGS - Milton's Poetical Works, 2 vols., full green prize binding and eleven other similar leather bindings, with one other (14).

COMBE, William - Dr Syntax The Tour of Dr Syntax, heavily foxed, although the aquatints are printed on a better quality of paper than the text, fi...

(COMBE, William) The Tour of Doctor Syntax through London, Pleasures and Miseries of the Metropolice. A Poem, hand coloured title page with aquati...

DE PILES - The Art of Painting, and the Lives of the Painters, full gilt calf, extra gilt to the base of the spine, 1706, With - Lamott, Charles, ...

DECORATIVE ART, The Studio Yearbook Volume 43, 4to, original cloth, 1953-1954; together with eleven others of the same publication and three other...

WITHDRAWN LOT GREENE, Graham, Yes and No and to whom the Bell chimes: original cloth, 4to, limited edition of 750 signed copies, published The B...

GUILDCHRIST Alexander, Life of William Blake... with Selections from his Poems and Other Writings... Illustrated from Blake's Own Works in Facsimi...

HAMERTON, Philip Gilbert ... (editor) - The Portfolio an Artistic Periodical, 4 vols, plates, org. blue gilt cloth rubbed torn, damp faded some co...

HAMERTON, Philip Gilbert, Landscape with Original Etchings and Many Illustrations from Pictures and Drawings, original Morocco backed cloth, folio...

HOLME, Charles, Art and Photography with selected examples of European and American work, illustrated with tipped-in plates, original paper covers...

HOLME, Charles, edited, Early English Portrait Miniatures, 67 plates many are coloured, 4to, original cloth, 1917, with five others on miniatures ...

HURST, Alex, Arthur Briscoe- Marine Artist His Life and Work, original cloth in slip case, 4to, well illustrated, Publisher Toredo Books, Brighton...

INDIAN MICA PAINTINGS... A collection of eight Indian watercolours depicting all ways of Indian life, various sizes, mid 19th Century, paintings d...

JACKSON, John - A Treatise on Wood Engraving, Historical and Practical, upwards of three hundred Illustrations engraved on wood, half morocco, re-...

JAPANESE WOODBLOCKS ... a collection of twenty-four story and pattern books illustrated in black and white and colour, subjects include plants / ...

MAGNUSSON, Magnus, The Icelandic Sagers, illustrated by Simon Noise, morocco backed pictorial boards, in slip case, 4to, Folio Society 1999, with ...

McKAY, William and W. Roberts, John Hoppner, 69 plates, original cloth, folio, John Lane, new edition with supplement and index, 1914; with Burlin...

MORRIS, William, Some Notes on Early Woodcut Books, with a chapter on Illuminated Manuscripts, by William Morris, woodcut illustrations, 8vo, orig...

OPIE, John - Lectures on Painting, Delivered at the Royal Academy of Arts ... to which are prefixed a memoir by Mrs. Opie, mezzotint frontispiece,...

OTTLEY, William and TOMKINS, Peltro Williams, Engravings of the Most Noble, the Marques of Staffords, Collection of pictures in London arranged ac...

PENLEY, Aaron - The English School of Painting in Water-Colours; Its Theory and Practice, with the several stages of progression, accompanied with...

PORCELAIN AND POTTERY CATALOGUE, many manuscript entries, original padded morocco binding, with title in gilt on the upper cover, 4to, compiled by...

SALMON, William - Palladio Londinensis; or, The London Art of Building. In Three Parts ... The whole illustrated with 54 copper plates, to which i...

SALMON, William, Polygraphice: or, the Arts of Drawing, Engraving, Etching, Limning, Painting, Vernishing, Japaning, Gilding, & etc, 2 volumes bou...

SANDERS, William Bliss, Examples of Carved Oak Woodwork in Houses and Furniture of the 16th and 17th Centuries, twenty-five plates, original cloth...

TENNYSON, Alfred, Enid, Illustrated by Gustave Dore, original cloth, lg. folio, cover frayed at corners and head and tail of spine, Publisher Moxo...

THE CENTRAL SCHOOL, Instruction on Needle-work and Knitting, as derived from the practise of The Central School, Baldwin's Gardens, Grays Inn Lane...

THE GRAPHIC and Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume Forty, folio, cloth backed, calf spine, hinges cracking, July- December 1889; together with an...

TURNER, William, The Ceramics of Swansea and Nantgarw, a History of the Factories, well illustrated, 33 plates including colour, 4to, original clo...

WILLINS, Edward Preston - Some of the Old Halls and Manor Houses in the County of Norfolk , 50 lithograph plates, original bevelled blue cloth wit...

WOOLLISCROFT, G, The Treatment of Drapery in Art, original decorative cloth, illustrated, 8vo, Publisher George Bell, 1904; together with ten othe...

'B. B.' - The Pool of the Black Witch, ill. by Denys Watkins- Pitchford, original red cloth, incomplete d/w, prize inscription on front blank endp...

BRICKDALE'S, Eleanor Fortescue - Golden Book of Famous Women : 16 tipped-in colour plates. Original pictorial gilt cloth. 4to. Hodder & Stoughton,...

BROWN, Tom - Amusements Serious and Comical and Other Works, ed. with notes by Arthur L. Hayward, original bright cloth, 4to, 1927, with five refe...

COOK, Beryl, Private View, coloured illustrations throughout, 4to, original cloth in pictorial dust wrapper, Gallery V Ltd, first edition 1980, wi...

COOPER, Michael, Blinds and Shutters compiled by Bryan Roylance, copiously illustrated, illustrating scenes from the lives of the Beetles, bindin...

CROMBIE, Charles (illustrator) Simple Simon and his Friends, 12 colour plates and advert, original boards, oblong folio, Bemrose, c1912.

DARTON, W & T (publisher) - History of a Goldfinch, 35 pages + (i)publisher's advert, vignette title-page (coloured by a child ?), 2 hand coloured...

DENNIS, Joyce (Illustrator), Our Hospital ABC, original cloth backed pictorial boards, 4to, John Lane, circa 1914; together with UPTON, Florence K...

DETMOLD, E.G. The Book of Baby Pets (illus by E.G Detmold), colour plates, original cloth backed pictorial boards, slightly soiled and chipped at ...

DULAC, Edmund - (Illustrator) The Sleeping Beauty and Other Fairy Tales, original cloth, spine spotted and pulled at the head, col. plates, 4to, ...

DULAC, Edmund (illustrator), The Bells and Other Poems by Edgar Allan Poe: original full gilt decorated cream vellum, a little soiled and stained ...

FAIRY BOOKS ... The Red Fairy Book, edited by Andrew Lang, org. red gilt cloth, 8vo, discoloured and chipped at the head of the spine, lean to te...

FROUD, Brian - Lady Cottington's Fairy Album, Illustrated inc. extra pieces tipped-in, original pictorial boards, 4to., signed by Brian Froud, wit...

HALE, Kathleen... (illus), Orlando's Magic Carpet, original pictorial boards, in immaculate dust wrapper, oblong 4to, 1958; together with two othe...

HARRISON George, Many illustrations including, facsimile letters, half green calf with central device of a guitar on the upper cover, possibly a G...

HARRISON George, original single volume of songs by George Harrison, half black Morocco, (matching the binding in the previous lot), 4to, numbered...

HARRISON, George, edited and introduced by Raga Mala, the autobiography of Ravi Shankar, copiously illustrated, 4to, bound in patterned blue cloth...

HARRISON, George, Live in Japan with Eric Clapton and band, copiously illustrated, original full black goat skin with red Japanese lettering runni...

HOGARTH, The Works of William Hogarth; in a series of engravings... a comment on their moral tendency by the Rev. John Trustler etc, steel engravi...

JACOBS, Joseph, More English Fairy Tales illustrated by John D. Batham, original pictorial cloth, 8vo, David Nutt 1894; with Joseph Jacobs, The Bo...

JOHNS, Captain W.E. Biggles and the Black Mask, original cloth in slightly used dust wrapper, first edition 1964, with three other Biggles first e...

JONES, Owen - Grays Elegy, Illuminated by Owen Jones on 32 card leaves, in original embossed leather binding to imitate carved wood, morocco, spin...

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