Illustrated Books from Antiquarian Book Shop

New York: Reynal And Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1969. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 48 pages; New York: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1969. First American Edition; First Printing. 48 pages; Contents clean and secure in original binding of yellow marbled boards with wide white cloth spine in original very… Read more about this item

London: Frederick Warne and Co. Very Good+. 1900. Hardcover. 56 pages; Contents clean and secure in original binding of reddish-brown cloth spine with pictorial boards depicting various nursery rhyme characters; boards rubbed at corners. Profusely illustrated with wonderful full page colour plates and pictorial borders and head-pieces on each text page by Victorian illustrator Walter… Read more about this item

Jena: Eugen Diederichs. Very Good. 1926. Hardcover. 80 pages; Clean and secure in original patterned boards, front and back panel of dustjacket laid-in. Illustrated with 22 woodcuts after 18th century designs. .

Boston: Roberts Bros.. Very Good. 1886. First Edition Thus. Decorative Cloth Binding. 53; 70; 58 pages; Contents clean and secure in special decorative binding; some minor wear at spine ends and rubbing at corners. Former owner's name neatly on first blank page -- "Adolphus E. J. Gregg." Specially bound in green cloth… Read more about this item

Glasgow: A. Fullarton and Co.. Good. 1840. Second Edition. Hardcover. 180 pages; Contents clean and complete in original cloth covered boards in nice condition, rubbed at corners; backstrip missing, boards detached. Illustrated with twenty wonderful full page engravings of views of the castles done after drawings by the artist William Brown (engraved by William… Read more about this item

Paris: Editions Leclere. Very Good. 1862. Limited Numbered Edition. Hardcover. (iv), 208, (vi); (vi), 207, (v) pages; Contents of both volumes clean and secure in contemporary bindings of handsome black half-leather with 5 raised bands at spines, marbled boards and marbled endpapers. Some scattered foxing to initial leaves and concluding leaves; some crazing at spine,… Read more about this item

London and NY: Frederick Warne. Very Good. 1901. Seventh. Hard Cover. 142, (2) pages; Contents clean and secure in original binding green cloth with bright gilt and dark red lettering and pictorial cloth on right side with images of plants and animals and a Gent. Cloth worn at spine ends and lower corners; gilt rubbed from… Read more about this item

Leipzig: Verlag von E. A. Seemann. Near Fine. First Edition. Hard Cover. Bibliothek der Kunstgeschichte Band 63; Colorful textured marbled boards with mounted spine and cover title labels, former owners' name on ffep "Ada / Juli 1926" otherwise clean and secure. ten pages of text accompanied by twenty black and white illustrations. Text in German. .… Read more about this item

London: T. Nelson and Sons. Very Good-. 1869. First Edition Thus. Hard Cover. 215 pages; Former owner's name neatly on ffep "1870", otherwise clean and secure in original purple cloth binding with decorative stamping in blind to boards and in gilt at spine; spine faded and rubbed, worn at ends, strip of fading along two edges of… Read more about this item

Munich [München ]: Braun & Schneider. Very Good. 1890s. Hard Cover. 287 pages; Early owner's inscription on half-title "Frohe, Weihnachten! / 1913", otherwise contents clean, unmarked and secure in original pictorial cream cloth with gilt and black decorative stamping, all edges red, patterned endpapers, silk ribbon place marker. Beautifully illustrated with colour pictorial title page and… Read more about this item

London And New York: MacMillan. Very Good. 1893. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. xiii, (3), 374, (20) pages; Unmarked and secure in original dark green cloth binding with extensive gilt tooled decoration at spine and front board in a swirling pattern of acorns and leaves; dark green endpapers; all edges gilt; scattered foxing -- mostly limited to the… Read more about this item

New York: Macmillan and Co. Very Good. 1880. Hardcover. xi, (1), 368 pages; A lovely example of this uncommon 19th century book of fairytales. Contents clean and secure in original publisher's blue cloth decoratively stamped in gold and black. Very mild rubbing at spine ends, one tiny closed tear at edge of spine, brown endpapers clean… Read more about this item

New York: The Century Co. Very Good. 1908. Pictorial Cloth. x, (2), 236 pages; Contents clean and secure in original green cloth pictorial binding showing a moon rising over a triangular garland of vine leaves. Image and lettering faded at spine The story is set in New Orleans and features orphaned Philip and Toinette, the… Read more about this item

Bethesda: Bank of Bethesda / Osborne Company. Very Good+. 1952. First Edition. Calendar. 32 pages; The calendar is in very good conditio, with just a single tiny closed tear along on fold. This charming mid-century calendar measures approx. 9" wide by 7" tall (double height when open to hang). Cover colour illustration by… Read more about this item

Richmond: Confederate Museum. Very Good. 1910. Second Edition. Ephemera. 11 pages; Clean and secure in original card wrappers tied at spine by red and white cord (as issued). OCLC 14207736 Colour litho titlepage with 5 flags, plus 5 full page chromolithographic plates, each depicting an individual flag with descriptive legend on opposite… Read more about this item

Very Good. 1880s. Cards. A wonderful large Christmas/New Year Victorian greeting in very nice condition -- no rips or tears, lovely. Three Embellished Chromolithograph Scenes (7" x 5") with Silk Fringe mounted on Padded Silk background (10.75" X 9" ) with stiff card backing and angle piece for standing upright on table/mantle. The three chromolithograph… Read more about this item

London: Rockliff. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. xvii, (1), 156 pages; Clean and secure in original red cloth binding in dustjacket (clipped) with edgewear and chipping. Indispensable to the Shakespeare student, rich in ideas for all interested in theatre production and a joy for all lovers of the theatre, this fully… Read more about this item

Paris: Librairie Hachette et Cie. Very Good. 1872. Hardcover. Bibliothèque rose illustrée; 316 pages; Clean and secure in 19th century binding of quarter red leather and marbled boards, marbled endpapers. Leather rubbed at extremities, darkened at spine. Sixième édition. Charming illustrations. Marie Pape-Carpantier (1815–1878) was a French educator and author.… Read more about this item

Paris: Librairie Hachette et Cie. Very Good. 1872. Hardcover. Bibliothèque rose illustrée; 286 pages; Clean and secure in 19th century binding of quarter red leather and marbled boards, marbled endpapers. Leather rubbed at extremities, darkened at spine. Deuxième édition. Illustrations by Bayard. Mme. De Stolz was the pseudonym of Fanny Begon (1820… Read more about this item

Paris: Librairie Hachette et Cie. Very Good. 1872. Hardcover. Bibliothèque rose illustrée; (8), 273, (2) pages; Clean and secure in 19th century binding of quarter red leather and marbled boards, marbled endpapers. Leather rubbed at extremities, darkened at spine. Deuxième édition. Illustrations throughout. Julie Gouraud (1810-1891), who sometimes used the pseudonym of… Read more about this item