Berlin: George Gropius, 1840. The Most Comprehensive Contemporary History of the Prussian Guard Corps Complete with All 106 Contemporary Hand-Colored Uniform Plates Apparently the Only Complete Copy Recorded in Commerce [GROPIUS, George, publisher]. Die Uniformen der Preussischen Garden, von ihrem Entstehen bis auf die neueste Zeit, nebst einer kurzen geschichtlichen..... More
Paris: Au depot General de la Guerre, 1823. The Rare First Issue of One of the Earliest and Most Beautiful French Lithographed Military Costume Books Officially Presented to Louis XVIII by Marshal Victor, Duc de Bellune, Minister of War AUBRY, Charles. Collection des Uniformes de l'Armée Française Présentée au Roi..... More
Vienna: W.W. Waniek, 1820. The Most Complete Early Lithographic Survey of the Imperial Austrian Army We Have Encountered Thirty-Six Magnificent Contemporary Hand-Colored Lithographs of Every Branch of the Habsburg Army, Complete with the Rare Color Chart, Dedication, and Six Regimental Tables STEPHANIE, J., lithographer. Abbildung der K.K. Oesterreichischen Armee durch..... More
Paris: Charles Piquet, 1817. The Unfinished Masterpiece of the French Restoration Army One of the Earliest Military Lithographs Printed by Godefroy Engelmann The Complete Published Series MALLET, Le Chef d'Escadron. ENGELMANN, Godefroy, lithographer. Collection des Uniformes de l'Armée Française comprenant chaque régiment de toute arme, avec des détails de l'habillement..... More
Paris: Ambrose Tardieu, Mme. V. Courcier, 1817. From the Library of Marshal Ney's Son Tardieu's Beautiful Gallery of the Uniforms of the French National Guard TARDIEU, Ambroise. Galerie des Uniformes des Gardes Nationales de France… Dédiée à Son Altesse Royale. Paris: Ambroise Tardieu; Mme. V. Courcier, imprimeur, et al., 1817..... More
London: R. Ackermann, 1814. One of the Finest Copies We Have Seen in More Than Sixty Years Uncut Throughout in a Magnificent Contemporary Binding on Elephant Wove Paper With the first-issue list of plates before the addition of the thirty-three later-issued Founders portraits ACKERMANN, Rudolph. A History of the University..... More
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London: H. Angelo, 1799. Thomas Rowlandson's Magnificent Hungarian & Highland Broad Sword First Edition in Contemporary Red Morocco With the Rare Additional “Guards” Plate Together with Rowlandson's Original Watercolor for One of the Published Plates ROWLANDSON, Thomas, illustrator. ANGELO, Henry. Hungarian & Highland Broad Sword. Twenty Four Plates, designed and..... More
Paris: Chez l'Editeur, 1827. Parisian Life in All Its Splendor and Absurdity One Hundred and Fifteen Superb Hand-Colored Plates Depicting the Fashions, Foibles and Amusements of Post-Revolutionary Paris The Exceptionally Rare Complete Third Edition of Le Bon Genre [BON GENRE, LE]. Observations sur les Modes et les Usages de Paris..... More
Paris: Camille Bonnard, 1829. The Pilgrim, or Memories of Rome Illustrated with Thirty Fine Hand Colored Copper Engraved Plates BONNARD, Camille. Le Pélerin, ou Souvenirs de Rome. Tome Premier [all published]. Paris: Camille Bonnard, 1829. First and only edition. Octavo (8 x 5 inches; 203 x127 mm.). [1-5], 6-155, [1..... More
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[London] No. 39 Strand: M. Darly, 1771. The Birth of the English Fashion Caricature Ninety-Six Superb Hand-Colored Etchings of Macaronis, Fashionable Ladies, and Georgian Eccentrics An Exceptionally Rare Complete Set of Mary and Matthew Darly's Celebrated Caricatures, 1771–1773 From the Library of Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, in a Magnificent..... 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
Vienna: , 1840. Fourteen Superb Hand Colored Lithograph Plates Depicting the Various Costumes of the Different Regions of Italy FRANCESCHINI, Gerolamo. GERASCH, August. Italien und seine Bewohner (Italy and its Inhabitants). Vienna, [1840]. First edition. Oblong quarto (12 1/2 x 20 1/8 inches; 318 x 511 mm.). 30 pp. Fourteen..... More
Regensburg: Hans Kransperger, 1831. Illustrations of the Ancient Costumes of the Riflemen's Procession held in the Presence of Their Majesties the King and the Queen on October 17, 1830 at Regensburg [KRANSPERGER, Johann]. Abbildung der alterthümlichen Trachten des Schützenauszuges gehalten bei Anwesenheit Ihrer Majestäten des Königs und der Königin am..... More
London: Printed for Rodwell and Martin, 1823. The Costume of Sweden Twenty-Two Fine Hand Colored Lithographed Plates [SVEDMAN, Carl Wilhelm]. Costume of Sweden. Illustrated by Twenty-Two Engravings. London: Printed for Rodwell and Martin, 1823. First edition. Folio (16 1/8 x 12 5/8 inches; 409 x 321 mm.). Twenty-two fine hand..... More
Munich: Johann Ludwig Christian Rheinwald, 1804. Twelve Superb hand Colored Aquatint Plates Depicting the Various Regional Costumes and Typical Outfits of Bavaria RHEINWALD, Johann Ludwig Christian. NEUREUTHER, Ludwig, artist. Baierische Volkstrachten, herausgegeben von J.L.C. Rheinwald. Munich: Johann Ludwig Christian Rheinwald, 1804-1806. First edition. Two parts in one volume - all..... More
Stockholm: F.H. Morin, 1825. The Costumes of The Swedish Army in 1825 Depicted in Twenty-Three Magnificent Hand Colored Lithograph Plates SCHÜTZERCRANTZ, Adolph Uric. Kongl. Svenska Arméens Uniformer. Utgifne Ar 1825. Stockholm: F. H. Morin, 1824-25. Parts 1-10 complete. Folio (18 1/4 x 11 1/2 inches; 463 x 292 mm.). [2..... More
Berlin: L. Sachse & Co., 1836. Seventy-Two Vividly Hand Colored Plates Depicting the Uniforms of the Prussian Army ELZHOLZ, Ludwig. RECHLIN, Carl. SCHULZ, Julius Carl, editors. Das Preussische Heer herausgegeben und Sr. Majestät dem Könige Friedrich Wilhelm III allerunterthänigst gewidmet von L. Sachse & Co. Kunstbäner und Instituts in Berlin..... More
Kempten: Druck und Verlag von Tobias Dannheimer, 1850. Pictorial Representations of German & Swiss Cities & Landscapes, Folk Costumes, Scenes from Folk Life, Monuments of Architecture and Art, etc. Twelve Superb Double-Page Hand Colored Lithograph Plates [DANNHEIMER, Tobias] Malerische Länderschau in bildlichen Darstellungen deutscher & schweizerischer Städte & Landschaften, Volkstrachten..... More
Paris: Chez P.Marino, 1825. Twelve Hand-Colored Lithographed Plates [VALMONT, Auguste de, illustrator]. Histoire d’une comédienne, en 12 planches par Auguste de Valmont. Paris: Chez P. Marino, [n.d., ca. 1825]. Folio (13 x 9 1/2 inches; 330 x 241 mm.). Publisher's pale green lithograph wrapper as title. Twelve hand-colored lithographed plates..... More
Paris: Chez l’auteur et chez Alphonse Giroux, 1818. Isabey’s Grotesque and Indelicate Caricatures [ISABEY, Jean-Baptiste]. Caricatures de J.J. 1818. à paris. Paris: Chez l’auteur et chez Alphonse Giroux, 1818. First edition. Oblong folio (10 1/4 x 14 3/8 inches; 260 x 365 mm.). Publisher's lithograph pale pink wrapper as title-page..... More
London: James Carpenter & Son, 1832. Thirty Fine Hand Colored Lithograph Plates by J.D. Harding Depicting the Costumes of the French Pyrenees JOHNSON, John. [and] HARDING, J.D., lithographer. The Costumes of the French Pyrenees. Drawn on Stone by J.D. Harding. From Original Sketches by J. Johnson Esqr. London: James Carpenter..... More
Paris: , 1832. One of the Rarest and Most Charming of all Costume Books GATINE, George Jacques. [LANTE, Louis Marie], illustrators. Collection de Travestissemens de Toutes les Nations. Pour Dames. Paris, 1832. First edition of one of the rarest and most charming costume books. Folio (12 7/8 x 9 1/4..... More
Paris: Dèro-Becker, Editeur, 1828. The Costumes of the Grand Duchy of Baden Twenty Fine Hand Colored Lithograph Plates by Edouard Pingret PINGRET, Edouard. Collection des Costumes du Grand Duché de Bade par Ed. Pingret. Paris: Dèro-Becker, Editeur, [ca. 1828-1830]. First edition. Folio (13 1/8 x 10 inches; 333 x 254..... More
Berlin: L.W. Wittich, 1820. The Royal Prussian Infantry as Depicted by Friedrich Leider and Johann Friedrich Jügel Fourteen Superb Hand Colored Aquatint Plates Showing Thirty-Six Figures LIEDER, Friedrich. JÜGEL, Johann Friedrich. Darstellung der Königl. Preussischen Infanterie in 36 Figuren, woraus die Uniformirung eines jeden Armée-Corps, die Abzeichen einer jeden Charge..... More
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..... More
