Bartlett W H Illus (43 results)

First edition. 164 pp. + 81 lvs. Illus. with 81 steel engravings: port. frontis, title page vignette, 78 view plates, and 1 map. Sm. 4to. "This work had much influence in terms of increasing popular appreciation of its subject," (Blackmer Lib. p. 405). Atabey 922; CBEL (3rd) IV: 1378; Blackmer Coll. 1254; Blackmer Lib. 888. Very…

Reprint. G condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed with wear and scuffing to leather along corners and spine. Inner hinges cracked. Occasional light (largely confined to borders of plates). Aeg. 250mm x 170mm (10" x 7"). 18, lxi, 423pp, [xii] + plates. Steel-engraved plates with tissue guards. Heavy item - shipping supplemen…

2 vols. Added illustrated title page (foxed) in each volume; illustrated throughout from engravings. 4to, full dark blue calf; gilt armorial emblem on each front panel; gilt spines with raised bands; all edges marbled. Slight foxing to a few pages at the beginning and end of each volume; a few tiny scuffs to the bindings; both v…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. Circa 1850. In red cloth with gilt title on front cover and gilt illustration on spine (slight variation from 1st edition). Spine is a bit darkened but gilt is bright. All edges gilt. There is a penetration (ice pick?) near the top edge of the front co…

2 Volumes in 1. 4to. pp. 106; 48. 2 engraved titles, 1 (of 2) engraved maps (lacking map of Devonshire), & 138 steel-engraved views on 69 plates. contemporary half morocco, all edges gilt (corners worn, spine bit rubbed, tissue guards browned, occasional foxing). ownership entry of Canadian historian Edwin C.Guillet [1898-1975].…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No DJ. Published: 1836. DESCRIPTION: Volumes I and II bound in full red leather with gilt borders and decoration. Four ridged spine with gilt decoration and panels. Gilt all edges. Language: English. Book Condition: Good: Wear to corners, edges and spine ends. Rubbed spine and spine margins with some…

Condition: Very good +. Illustrated title pages state London: James S. Virtue. 128; 116 p., interspersed with plates. Frontispiece portrait, illustrated title page, map in Part I and frontispiece and illustrated title in Part II. 116 other engraved plates, each with descriptive caption. 29 cm. Full leather with gold print and da…

4to. pp. 4 p.l., 216. engraved frontis. portrait, additional engraved title, folding engraved map & 70 steel-engraved views. contemporary half morocco, gilt back, all edges gilt (extremities rubbed, portrait & engraved title foxed, marginal foxing to some other plates). armorial bookplate of Joseph Ffeilden. ownership entry of C…

2 Volumes. 4to. pp. 4 p.l., 200; 3 p.l., 172. 2 engraved titles, 1 engraved map, & 118 steel-engraved views An attractive set in contemporary gilt-paneled dark brown morocco, all edges gilt (tissue guards browned, occasional light foxing mainly to plate margins). ownership entry of Canadian historian Edwin C.Guillet [1898-1975].…

Contemporary gilt morocco with intricate floral motifs within a double-lined gilt border, spine with six densely gilt compartments of raised gilt bands and gilt floral motifs, gilt title on two, inner dentelles gilt, all edges gilt. , W.H. Bartlett was one of the most prolific and popular European traveler-artists of the 19th ce…

Edition : First edition, Publisher?s gilt embossed cloth with original elaborate gilt designs on rebacked spine, edges gilt. , W.H. Bartlett was one of the most prolific and popular European traveler-artists of the 19th century. The engravings show views of the Danube, starting from Ulm and going on to Passau, Vienna, Budapest,…