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Tale of Tom Kitten, The. Beatrix POTTER.
POTTER, Beatrix

Tale of Tom Kitten, The

London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1907. First Edition of “Tom Kitten” POTTER, Beatrix. The Tale of Tom Kitten. London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1907. First edition. Twelvemo (5 7/16 x 4 1/8 inches; 138 x 105 mm.). 84, [1], [1, blank] pp. Color frontispiece and twenty-six color plates (included in.....

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Tour of the Grand Junction. John HASSELL.
HASSELL, John

Tour of the Grand Junction

London: Printed for J. Hassell…, 1819. A Rare Large-Paper Copy In the Original Drab Boards Twenty-Four Hand-Colored Aquatint Plates HASSELL, J[ohn]. Tour of the Grand Junction, Illustrated in a Series of Engravings; with an Historical and Topographical Description of Those Parts of the Counties of Middlesex, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, and.....

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Arabian Nights, The. Tales from the Thousand and One Nights. Edward J. DETMOLD.
DETMOLD, Edward J.

Arabian Nights, The. Tales from...

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1924. First Trade Edition Of Detmold's Rarest Book [DETMOLD, Edward J., illustrator]. The Arabian Nights. Tales from the Thousand and One Nights. Illustrated by E.J. Detmold. London: Hodder and Stoughton, [n.d., 1924]. First trade edition. Quarto (10 15/16 x 8 1/2 inches; 278 x 216 mm.).....

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La Journée d'une actrice, ou Douze scènes de jour et de nuit. Édouard WATTIER, Émile WATTIER.
WATTIER, Édouard; WATTIER, Émile

La Journée d'une actrice, ou...

Paris: Sazerac et Duval, 1826. The Day of an Actress, or Twelve Scenes of Day and Night Twelve Hand-Colored Lithographed Plates WATTIER, Édouard. [La Journée d'une actrice, ou Douze scènes de jour et de nuit, Lithographiées par Ed. Wattier. Paris: Sazerac et Duval, 1826]. First edition.....

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Les Petits Acteurs du Grand Theatre. Adrien Jean-Baptiste JOLY, Muffat.
JOLY, Adrien Jean-Baptiste (Muffat)

Les Petits Acteurs du Grand...

Paris: Martinet, 1822. Exceptionally Rare Series of Sixty Hand-Colored Engraved Plates Depicting the “Cries of Paris” JOLY, Adrien Jean-Baptiste (Muffat). Les Petits Acteurs du Grand Theatre ou Recueil de divers Cris de Paris. Paris: Chez Martinet, 1822. Fourth edition, the rarest of all, and a Large Paper.....

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Histoire d’une Épingle Par elle mème. Henri-Gérard FONTALLARD, lithographer DUCARME.
FONTALLARD, Henri-Gérard, illustrator; DUCARME, lithographer

Histoire d’une Épingle Par elle...

Paris: Chez Osterwald ainé, 1827. “The History of a Pin” Sixteen Fine Hand Colored Lithograph Plates [FONTALLARD, Henri-Gérard, illustrator]. Histoire d’une Épingle Par elle mème. [En seize tabeaux]. Composé et dessine par H. Gérard-Fontallard, [accompagnés d’un texte], extrait du Corsaire. Du 17 Juillet, 1827. Paris: Chez Osterwald ainé, et chez.....

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Panidochème ou Toutes Sortes de Voitures. Victor ADAM.
ADAM, Victor

Panidochème ou Toutes Sortes de...

Paris: Chez Ch. Motte, 1830. A Rare Book on Coaching Twelve Superb Lithograph Plates ADAM, Victor. [Panidochème ou Toutes Sortes de Voitures par V. Adam 1830]. Paris: Chez Ch. Motte, 1830. First Charles Motte edition (preceded only by the 1828 Gihaut Frères hand colored issue with 36 plates). Oblong folio.....

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Medley of Characters, A. John Colley NIXON.
NIXON, John Colley

Medley of Characters, A.

London: William Holland, 1797. A Medley of Characters A Wonderful 'Frieze' by John [Colley] Nixon NIXON, John [Colley] A Medley of Characters. Drawn by J. Nixon, engraved by Ziegler. London: William Holland, [31, January 1797]. Oblong quarto (28 1/2 x 10 7/8 inches; 276 x 723 mm.). Large landscape hand-colored.....

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Letters written by the late right honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, to his. Philip Dormer Stanhope CHESTERFIELD, Earl.
CHESTERFIELD, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl...

Letters written by the late...

London: Printed for J. Nichols; W.J. and J. Richardson… , 1800. "Insightful and sophisticated advice on how a gentleman should navigate the social conventions of etiquette and good manners" CHESTERFIELD, Lord. Letters written by the late right honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, to his son Philip Stanhope, Esq.....

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Galerie Théâtrale. Henry MONNIER.
MONNIER, Henry

Galerie Théâtrale

Paris: Chez Hy. Gaugain et Cie…et chez E. Ardit, 1828. Monnier’s “Theatrical Gallery” A Very Unusual Example with the Plates in Two States - Colored and Plain [MONNIER, Henry, illustrator]. Galerie Théâtrale. Paris: Chez Hy. Gaugain et Cie.…et chez E. Ardit, [n.d., 1828]. Oblong folio. (10 3/8 x......

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Illustrations to Popular Songs. Henry ALKEN.
ALKEN, Henry

Illustrations to Popular Songs

London: Thomas M'Lean, 1823. “True Sportsmen are We for the Game Once in View” ALKEN, Henry. Illustrations to Popular Songs. London: Published by Thomas M'Lean, 1822. First edition, first issue. Oblong folio (9 1/4 x 13 3/4 inches; 235 x 347 mm.). [1] leaf (Address). Forty-two (of forty-three) hand-colored etched.....

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Chansons de P.J. Béranger Anciennes, Nouvelles et Inédites. Henri MONNIER, Achille DEVÈRIA, BÉRANGER.
MONNIER, Henri; DEVÈRIA, Achille; BÉRANGER...

Chansons de P.J. Béranger Anciennes...

Paris: Baudouin Frères, Éditeurs, 1828. Pierre-Jean de Béranger "The Most Popular French Songwriter of All Time" "The First Superstar of French Popular Music" A presentation copy inscribed by Béranger to Rangot, accompanied by a one-page autograph letter from Rangot and an original pencil sketch of Béranger by Monnier MONNIER, Henri.....

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Sporting Repository, The. Henry ALKEN, James BARENGER.
ALKEN, Henry and James BARENGER...

Sporting Repository, The

London: Printed by W. Lewis… for Thomas McLean, 1822. "First and only edition of a rare and valuable magazine" (Schwerdt) ALKEN, Henry [and] BARENGER, James, illustrators. The Sporting Repository, containing Horse-Racing, Hunting, Coursing, Shooting, Archery, Trotting and Tandem Matches, Cocking, Pedestrianism [and] Pugilism. anecdotes on sporting subjects, interspersed with essays.....

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Norske Nationaldragter tegnede af forskjellige norske Kunstnere og ledsaede med oplÿsende. Nils Christian TÖNSBERG.
TÖNSBERG, Nils Christian

Norske Nationaldragter tegnede af forskjellige...

Oslo: Jörgen Schive, Winckelmann & Sönner, 1852. Thirty-Three Colored Plates Illustrating the National Costumes of Norway TÖNSBERG. Nils Christian. Norske Nationaldragter tegnede af forskjellige norske Kunstnere og ledsaede med oplÿsende. Text. Udgivne af Chr. Tönsberg. Christiania, Udgiverens Forlag. [Oslo]: Trykt af [Printed by] Jörgen Schive, Winckelmann & Sönner, 1851-52. Norwegian.....

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My Lord Mayor's Album or Cockney Sports 1835. Henry HEATH.
HEATH, Henry

My Lord Mayor's Album or...

London: Published by I. B. Brooks, 1835. My Lord Mayor's Album by Henry Heath Twenty-Four Highly Amusing Hand Colored Lithograph Plates [HEATH, Henry, illustrator]. My Lord Mayor's Album or Cockney Sports. London: Published by I. B. Brooks, 1st January 1835. First edition. Small folio (10 x 7 1/8 inches; 255.....

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Actualites. CHAM, Amédée de.
CHAM (pseudonym of Amédée de...

Actualites

Paris: Arnauld de Vresse & Martinet, 1864. Cham's Most Ambitious Sustained Effort… Actualités - 116 Hand Colored Lithographs CHAM (pseudonym of Amédée de Noé). Actualités. A fine collection of one hundred and sixteen hand colored lithograph plates, all heightened with gum arabic. Paris: Arnauld de Vresse & Martinet [1864-1870]. A......

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Snickerty Nick. Arthur RACKHAM, Julia Ellsworth FORD.
RACKHAM, Arthur; FORD, Julia Ellsworth...

Snickerty Nick

Los Angeles: Sutton House, 1935. Snickerty Nick with the Music Near Fine in original Printed Dust Jacket [RACKHAM, Arthur, illustrator]. Snickerty Nick & the Giant. By Julia Ellsworth Ford… Rhymes by Witter Bynner. Music by Charles Arthur Ridgway. Los Angeles [&] San Francisco: Sutton House, [1935]. [Third edition, the first.....

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Coloured Views on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway. BURY, homas T[albot.
BURY, T[homas T[albot]

Coloured Views on the Liverpool...

London: Ackermann & Co.,, 1833. The Most Complete Issue With Sixteen Hand-Colored Aquatint Plates [BURY, T. T., Illustrator]. Coloured Views on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, With Plates of the Coaches, Machines, &c. from drawings made on the spot by Mr. T. T. Bury. With descriptive particulars, serving as a......

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Christmas 1993 or Santa’s Last Ride. Errol LE CAIN, BRICUSSE.
LE CAIN, Errol, illustrator; BRICUSSE...

Christmas 1993 or Santa’s Last...

London: Faber and Faber, 1987. A Lavish Signed De Luxe Christmas Fantasy - Leslie Bricusse & Errol Le Cain in Zaehnsdorf Morocco [LE CAIN, Errol, illustrator]. BRICUSSE, Leslie. Christmas 1993 or Santa’s Last Ride. An absolutely amazing Christmas story by Leslie Bricusse illustrated by Errol Le Cain. London: Faber and.....

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Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Robert Louis STEVENSON.
STEVENSON, Robert Louis

Strange Case of Dr Jekyll...

London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1886. First Edition of Jekyll and Hyde in the Original Wrappers STEVENSON, Robert Louis. Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1886. First English edition. Octavo (9 x 4 5/8 inches; 178 x 118 mm.). [8], 141, [1, blank].....

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Takings; Or, The Life of a Collegian. Richard DAGLEY, Thomas GASPEY.
DAGLEY, Richard; GASPEY, Thomas

Takings; Or, The Life of...

London: John Warren, 1821. Dedicated To The Eye Of The Connoiseur DAGLEY, Richard (illustrator). [GASPEY, Thomas. author]. Takings; Or, The Life of a Collegian. A Poem. Illustrated by Twenty-Six Etchings, from Designs by R. Dagley. London: John Warren, 1821. First edition. Octavo (10 1/8 x 6 3/8 ins; 258 x......

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Unpublished Poem to his Sister Fanny. John KEATS.
KEATS, John

Unpublished Poem to his Sister...

Boston: The Bibliophile Society, 1909. A Keats Poem—From Publisher to the Great Editor A Presentation Copy to H. Buxton Forman, Retaining His Bookplate. KEATS, John. Unpublished Poem to his Sister Fanny. Boston: The Bibliophile Society, 1909. Limited to 489 copies. Small quarto (8 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches; 216 x......

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Immer Lustig! Ein Ziehbilderbuch (Always Jolly! A drawing picture book. Lothar MEGGENDORFER.
MEGGENDORFER, Lothar

Immer Lustig! Ein Ziehbilderbuch (Always...

München: Braun & Schneider,, 1886. A Scarce Meggendorfer [MOVABLE BOOK]. MEGGENDORFER, Lothar. Immer Lustig! Ein Ziehbilderbuch (Always Jolly! A drawing picture book ). Munchen: Braun & Schneider, [1886]. First edition. Folio (12 x 9 1/8 inches; 305 x 233 mm.). [18 pp.]. Foreword and eight bright and vivid color panels.....

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Humourist, The:. George CRUIKSHANK.
CRUIKSHANK, George

Humourist, The:

London: Printed and Published by J. Robins & Co., 1819. Rare in the Original Pictorial Boards Forty Hand Colored Etchings by George Cruikshank CRUIKSHANK, George, illustrator. The Humourist: A Collection of Entertaining Tales, Anecdotes, Repartees, Witty Sayings, Epigrams, Bon Mots, Jeu d’esprits, &c. Carefully selected. London: Printed and Published by.....

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Original Walt Disney Production celluloid with background featuring Thomas O'Malley and. WALT DISNEY STUDIOS.
WALT DISNEY STUDIOS

Original Walt Disney Production celluloid...

USA: Walt Disney Studios, 1970. Thomas O'Malley and Uncle Waldo DISNEY STUDIOS. Original Walt Disney Production celluloid with background featuring Thomas O'Malley and Uncle Waldo from The Aristocats. Walt Disney: [USA, 1970]. Image size: 7 7/8 inches x 9 7/8 inches; 202 x 250 mm. Framed size: 12 3/4 inches.....

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