Publication Date: 1842
Seller: theoldmapman, Clevedon, SOMER, United Kingdom
Art / Print / Poster
Single print. A very handsome antique print - a large vignette view of the lighthouse, ships, etc. Steel line engraving on paper. Later coloured by hand. Marks top & lower left margin. See image. 21 x 27 cm.
Publication Date: 1840
Seller: theoldmapman, Clevedon, SOMER, United Kingdom
Art / Print / Poster
Single sheet. Steel line engraving on paper. Faint grubbiness in the margins but which would be hardly noticed when mounted. Later coloured by hand. Image 17 x 12 cm.
Publication Date: 1839
Seller: theoldmapman, Clevedon, SOMER, United Kingdom
Art / Print / Poster
Single sheet. A striking antique print - the Tynemouth lifeboat in stormy seas - the headland beyond. Steel line engraving on paper. Later coloured by hand. Image 17 x 14 cm.
Publication Date: 1840
Seller: theoldmapman, Clevedon, SOMER, United Kingdom
Art / Print / Poster
Single sheet. A charming antique print - an oval vignette giving a view of the town from the sea, with boats and wagons on the beach in the foreground. Steel line engraving on paper. Later coloured by hand. In very good and clean state. Image 13 x 16 cm.
Publication Date: 1842
Seller: theoldmapman, Clevedon, SOMER, United Kingdom
Art / Print / Poster
Single sheet. London. An attractive antique print - the town from the river, shipping, hulks, etc. Steel line engraving on paper. Later coloured by hand. Image 17 x 11 cm.
Language: English
Publication Date: 1830
Seller: GN Books and Prints, Inverness, United Kingdom
Art / Print / Poster
US$ 22.15
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketNo Binding. Condition: As Described. No Jacket. Engraved by Edward Finden after Alexander Nasmyth (illustrator). A beautiful print of an engraving of 'Old Tolbooth, Edinburgh (Heart of Midlothian)', engraved by Edward Finden after Alexander Nasmyth.This print, while of uncertain provenance, is circa 1830s. Mounted and matted with white and antique white acid-free card, measuring 8" x 6" (20.3cm x 15.2cm) with a window size of around 6" x 4" and comes in a cellophane bag. Minor marking and scuffing to print, with some foxing around margins, but quite clean for age. This would make for a lovely gift and may appeal to those interested in Edinburgh, Scotland and the work of Nasmyth or Finden. Circa 1830s. n.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair/NO DUSTJACKET. Black & White Illustrations (illustrator). London, UK: Charles Tilt. Fair/NO DUSTJACKET. 1830. . Hardcover. 4to., 121 pp., cover rubbed, bumped, frayed, front & rear hinge broken and separated. scatered staining and foxing .
Language: English
Published by John Murray, 1835
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Hardcover Edition. Two Volumes. Full Black Calf, With "Illustrations Of Byron" And Volume Numbers On Spine In Gilt, Covers And Spine Elaborately Stamped In Blind, Yellow Silk Endpapers. No Text. Simple Half-Title Followed By Table Of Contents In Each Volume, 53 Plates In First Volume And 67 Plates In The Second Volume; Originally Issued In 24 Parts 1833-1834 With 120 Plates In Total, Then This First Hardcover Issue (Undated, But 1835) With All Plates Bound In Two Volumes. Later, The Complete Set Of 123 Plates With 3 Vignettes Was Published In 3 Volumes, And Still Later It Was Enlarged To 126 And Then 130 Illustrations And Incorporated Into Sets With Explanatory Text Included. Slight Wear At Lower Edges And Corners, And Fresh, But Volume I Has A1/2" X 1/2" Chip At Upper Right Corner Of Spine, And Volume Ii Has A 1" X 3/4" Chip Which Is Detached And Laid In Loosely. No Marks, But Gift Card Of Mrs. Hosmer A. Johnson, Dated In 1899, To Her Granddaughter. Hosmer Allen Johnson, M.D., L.L.D. (1822 - 1891) Was An American Physician, Academic, And Mason From New York. After Graduating From The University Of Michigan, He Moved To Chicago, Illinois To Attend Rush Medical College. There, He Became An Understudy Of William B. Herrick And Joined His Medical Practice. Receiving A Doctor Of Medicine In 1852, Johnson Was Named Lecturer On Physiology At Rush, Eventually Chairing A Department There. In 1859, He Co-Founded The Chicago Medical College At Lind University, Which Later Became The Feinberg School Of Medicine Of Northwestern University. During The Civil War, Johnson Was The Top Medical Aide In The State, Presiding Over The Board Of Medical Examiners For The State Of Illinois. Hosmer Johnson Was Initiated Into The Masonic Order In 1853 And Rose To Become Grand Orator Of The Grand Lodge Of Illinois. He Organized A Knights Templar Chapter For Illinois And Was First Officer Of That Branch For Two Terms. He Became A Member Of The Supreme Council Of The Scottish Rite Northern Jurisdiction In 1861, Later Becoming And Officer. He Could Speak Seven Foreign Languages Fluently And Also Had A Strong Knowledge Of The Ojibwe Language. He Served On The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Chicago And Northwestern University.
Published by John Tallis and Company, 1853
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. full leather cover with extensive gilt decoration, cover shows moderate wear, tear, rubbing, some loss at the corners and spine ends. loose hinges. label of former owner on the front endpaper. pages lightly tanned and clean, profusely illustrated.
Published by Charles Tilt, London, 1830
Seller: Muir Books [Robert Muir Old & Rare Books], PERTH, WA, Australia
First Edition
Half calf. Drawings of Westall engraved by Edward Finden, Descriptions by Thomas Moule (illustrator). 1st edition. 1st edition quarto, pp. viii, 118, b/w plates and views after William Westall, bookplate, offsetting text pages, foxing to plates particularly margins, half calf boards, calf worn and scuffed, cloth marked and worn in places, edges rubbed. Collection topographical illustrations of Great Britain, many representative of the arts. The artist, William Westall, was the Landscape Artist aboard H.M.S. Investigator during Matthew Flinder's circumnavigation of Australia.
Published by John Tallis and Company, London, 1853
Seller: Mike's Library LLC, Plymouth, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Tone and foxed, free endpapers creased, shelfworn with corner wear, blotted owner's signature, otherwise light wear. Solid oversize hardcover. ; Leather spine and corners with gold tooling. 49 steel engravings including extra illustrated title page with portrait of Thomas Moore. Each plate of female character in Moore's poetry has an accompanying short critical commentary on that beauty. Undated, publisher's name 1850-1854. Added steel-engraved illustrated title-page plate with imprints: "Portrait Painted by Sir T. Lawrence, Border by J. Marchant" and "Engraved by E. Finden." Includes "Life of Thomas Moore.": pages [v]-viii. Plates are engraved by W. Edwards, E. Finden, W. Holl, W.H. Mote, T.W. Knight, H. Hall, F. Holl, H. Robinson, W.H. Egleton, W. Gibbs, J. Thompson or H.S. Ball after W.P. Frith, Sir Thomas Lawrence, J. Wood, E.M. Ward, A. Elmore, W. Fisher, R.T. Bott, J. Wright, A. Derby, E. Hawkes, W. Maddox, [i.e. Wiles Maddox?], W. Room, J.G. Middleton, F. Crowley, A. Egg, H. O'Neil, S. Hart, S. Newton, F. Stone [i.e. Frank Stone?], A. de Valentini or H. Warren [i.e. Henry Warren?] . All plates are with imprint: "John Tallis & Company, London, Edinburgh, Dublin & New York." "The Borders Designed by J. Marchant. The Whole Engraved under the Superintendence of Mr. Edward Finden." Attractive Victorian era illustrated book.; viii, [96] pages, 49 unnumbered plates pages.
Published by Published by Rodwell & Martin, New Bond Street, London -1821. 1820., 1820
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 242.25
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basket30 Fine plates 11½'' x 9'' bound together in hard back binding, all page edges gilt. Consisting of: Paris From Montmarte, Fall of the Rhone, Notre Dame Paris, Paris on the Seine, and other French country and Paris scenes. Foxing to reverse of each plate with light foxing to the surfaces, front board detached. Member of the P.B.F.A. FRANCE [Literature & History).
Published by Charles Tilt., London., 1838
Seller: N. G. Lawrie Books, Sheffield, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 304.55
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good+. First Edition. 162pp, 50 engraved plates with tissue guards. Full brown leather binding. Lacks the backstrip, front & rear boards are loose, with some scuffs & marks. Text block is firm, pages & plates are generally clean with only occasional light spotting. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.