Toulouse: Grand Hotel Tivollier, 1901. A Remarkable Survival An Original 1901 Menu Designed by Edmund Dulac DULAC, Edmund, illustrator. Menu du Banquet de l'association des Anciens élèves du Lycee de Toulouse le 26 Janvier 1901. Toulouse: Grand Hotel Tivollier, 1901. Large quarto ( 11 1/4 x 8 1/2..... More
London and New York: William Heineman: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1912. First Trade Edition, Unrecorded Variant In Publisher's Deluxe Full Suede Binding [RACKHAM, Arthur]. Aesop's Fables. A New Translation by V.S. Vernon Jones with an Introduction by G. K. Chesterton and Illustrations by Arthur Rackham. London and New..... More
Paris: Au Bureau du Charivari, Maison Martinet, 1860. Charles-Édourd de Beaumont's Au Bal Masqué - At the Masked Ball BEAUMONT, Charles-Édouard de. Au Bal Masqué. [At the Masked Ball] Album par Beaumont. Paris: Au Bureau du Charivari, Maison Martinet, [1860]. [Fifth Series]. Quarto (13 x 10 inches; 330..... More
Paris: Chez Aubert, 1846. Forty Superb Lithographs by Charles-Édouard de Baeumont Depicting The Pretty Women of Paris BEAUMONT, Charles-Édouard de. Les Jolies Femmes de Paris. [The Pretty Women of Paris]. Paris: Chez Aubert, [1846]. [The Pretty Women of Paris]. Paris: Chez Aubert, [1846]. Folio (13 1/8 x...... More
London: Thos. McLean, 1835. The Progress of a Midshipman Eight Hand Colored Aquatint Plates by George Cruikshank CRUIKSHANK, George, engraver. [MARRYAT, Frederick, illustrator]. The Progress of a Midshipman exemplified in the career of Master Blockhead in seven plates & Frontispiece. London: Thos. McLean, Aug 1st 1835. First edition, [third state..... More
London: Sampson Low, Son, and Marston, 1870. An Exquisite Cosway Binding with Two Fine Miniatures [COSWAY BINDING]. [BLUMER, Edith Walford]. The Table Talk and Opinions of Napoleon Buonaparte. Third edition. London: Sampson Low, Son, and Marston, 1870. Sixteenmo (5 3/4 x 3 7/8 inches; 146 x 99 mm.). [iv], [i]-iv..... More
Paris: Rene Kieffer, 1921. Jessie M. King illustrates Rudyard Kipling's 'An Habitation Enforced' A Superb Example of One of the Few Copies Specially Bound by René Kieffer KING, Jessie M., illustrator. KIPLING, Rudyard. KIEFFER, René, publisher & binder. L'Habitation Forceé. Traduction de de Louis Fabulet et Robert D'Humieres. Illustrations en..... More
London: Printed by J. Smeeton, 1802. Thomas Rowlandson's Treatise on Modern Education With Eight Superb Hand Colored Etched Plates ROWLANDSON, Thomas. M'CRINGER, Joel [aka J[ames]B[rydges]. WILLYAMS. A Compendious Treatise on Modern Education, in which the following interesting subjects are liberally discussed: The Nursery, Private Schools, Public Schools, Universities, Gallantry, Duelling..... More
London: Grant & Griffith, 1852. The Five Senses as Depicted by "Phiz" BROWNE, Hablot K. Illustrations of the Five Senses. By H.K. Browne. "Phiz". London: Grant & Griffith, 1852. First edition. Oblong quarto (9 5/8 x 13 1/2 inches; 245 x 343 mm.). Five hand colored etched plates, all interleaved..... More
London: Dean & Son, 1860. Rarely Seen at All Scarcely Seen In Fully Working Condition [MOVABLE BOOK]. Old Woman and Her Silver Penny. Dean's Movable Books. London: Dean & Son, n.d. [1860]. First edition. Octavo (9 3/4 x 6 3/4 ini; 248 x 171 mm). Eight hand-colored wood engraved movable..... More
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1916. A Very Fine Example of The Edition de Luxe [DULAC, Edmund, illustrator]. Edmund Dulac’s Fairy-Book. Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations. London: Hodder & Stoughton, [n.d., 1916]. Limited to 350 numbered copies (of which this is no. 88), signed by the artist. Large quarto (11..... More
Paris: Chez Aubert, 1830-1832. The Journal That Initiated the Golden Age of French Caricature [LA CARICATURE]. [PHILIPON, Charles, founder, publisher, editor]. La Caricature. Morale, Religieuse, Littéraire et Scénique. Nos. 1 - 86 [first three volumes of ten]. Paris: Chez Aubert, Nov 4, 1830 - April 18, 1833. Three large quarto..... More
London: Pub.…at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 1809. Fifty Hand Colored Aquatint Plates by Thomas Rowlandson The First Appearance of 'Doctor Syntax' [ROWLANDSON, Thomas, illustrator]. Poetical Magazine; Dedicated to the Lovers of the Muse, by the Agent of the Goddess, R. Ackermann. [London]: Pub.…at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, [1809-1811]..... More
London: William Heinemann, 1920. Signed Limited Edition One of 625 Copies Signed by Arthur Rackham [RACKHAM, Arthur, illustrator]. EVANS, C.S. The Sleeping Beauty. Told by C.S. Evans and illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Co., [1920]. First American Edition de Luxe, limited to 625 copies (of which 100 are..... More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1965. "The first formal literary analysis of the James Bond novels by Ian Fleming" AMIS, Kingsley. The James Bond Dossier. London: Jonathan Cape, [1965]. First edition. Octavo (7 1/4 x 4 7/8 inches; 185 x 124 mm.). [1-8], 9-159, [1, blank] pp. Publishers black faux cloth over..... More
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1910. The "Little" Rackham Peter Pan [RACKHAM, Arthur, illustrator]. BARRIE, J.M. Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens. With Twenty-Four Drawings by Arthur Rackham. London: Hodder and Stoughton, [1910]. First edition in this format. Small quarto (7 7/8 x 5 13/16 inches; 200 x 147 mm.). xii, 125..... More
Paris: Garnier Frères, 1848. "The Cipher of a New Relation Between Humans and Things" GRANDVILLE, J.J. Petites Misères de la Vie Humaine. Texte par Old Nick. Nouvelle Édition. Paris: Garnier Frères, [1848]. Nouvelle èdition (First published by Henri Fournier in 1843). Large octavo ( 10 5/8 x 6 7/8 inches;..... More
Paris: Chez Arnauld De Vresse, A Fine Selection of Sixteen Hand Colored Lithographs from Five of Cham's Best Albums CHAM (pseudonym of Amédée de Noé). Album Varié par M.M. Cham, Daumier, Gavarni, et autres Dessinateurs du Charivari. Paris: Chez Arnauld De Vresse, [ca. 1851]. Folio (12 7/8 x 10 inches;..... More
Paris : Lith. Fernique, 1860. The Dancers of La Closerie de Lilas A Fine Panorama with Twenty Hand Colored Lithographs, all Heightened with Gum Arabic [PANORAMA]. [VERNIER, Charles?]. La Closerie des Lilas. (The Lilac Enclosure). Paris: Lith. Fernique [ca. 1860]. Twenty hand-colored lithographed panels, all heightened with gum arabic, in..... More
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Paris: Chez Aubert & Cie., 1841. "Daumier also felt the time was ripe to revive Greek tragedy, but in a somewhat unexpected way" DAUMIER, Honoré. Physionomies Tragiques [&] Physionomie Tragico-Classique [&] La Tragedie. Paris: [1851], 1841, 1848. Oblong folio (10 x 13 1/4 inches; 254 x 336 mm.). Thirty fine..... More
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Paris: Chez Aubert, 1840. Fishing and Proverbs as seen by Honoré Daumier DAUMIER, Honoré. La Peche [&] Proverbes et Maximes. Paris: Chez Aubert, 1840-41. Folio (13 1/8 x 10 1/8 inches; 333 x 258 mm.). La Peche. Seven lithograph plates, complete. Proverbes et Maximes. Twelve lithograph plates, complete. Together nineteen..... More
London: The Pear Tree Press] At John Baillie's, 1903. The Illustrators of the Arts and Crafts Movement PEAR TREE PRESS. The Venture. An Annual of Art and Literature. Edited by Laurence Housman and W. Somerset Maugham. London: [The Pear Tree Press] At John Baillie's, 1903. First edition. Large octavo (10..... More
Paris: Chez Aubert, 1847. A Fine Album of Fifty Lithographs - Including Twelve by Honoré Daumier and Seventeen by Achille Devéria DAUMIER, Honoré. CHAM (pseudonym of Amédée de Noé). VERNIER, Charles. La Nouvelle Lanterne Magique. Dessins par tous les Artistes. Paris: Chez Aubert, [ca. 1847-1850]. Large quarto (11 3/4 x...... More
Carlsruhe: Johann Velten, 1830. Thirty Superb Hand-Colored Lithographed Plates Depicting The Hessian Army MÜLLER, Franz Hubert. VÖLLINGER, Joseph, lithographer. Grossherzoglich Hessisches Militair. Nach der Natur ausgenommen von Doctor F.H. Müller… und auf Stein gezeichnet von J. Völlinger. Herausgegeben von Johann Velten in Carlsruhe. Carlsruhe: Johann Velten, [ca. 1830]. First edition..... More
London, Berlin & St. Petersburg: A. Asher, 1835. English Races and Hunts in Twelve Original Parts Seventy-Two Images on Twenty-Four Hand Colored Lithograph Plates DEELEY, J. C. Sports and Races. Englische Wettrennen und Jagdstücke. London, Berlin & St. Petersburg: A. Asher, [ca,. 1835]. English Races and Hunts in twelve original..... More
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