Bewick Thomas, Signed (33 results)

Paperback. Condition: VG-. No Jacket. Thomas Bewick; Cover (illustrator). 1st Edition. Trade size paperback with illustrations of sheep on the cover. Book has light edge wear with a small bump on top corner. Book is SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR (no inscription) on the title page. Poetry. 77 pages. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Master Thomas Bewick (illustrator). Red cloth spine, red paper boards with pictoral paste down. Inscribed by the author with a drawing. Number 152 of a lilmited edition of 175. In very good condition, pastedown is beginning to come up on the corners. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. THomas Bewick (illustrator). 1st Edition. Both book & protected dust wrapper very good + ; author's signature on title page ; superbly illustrated in colour & black & white ; no other inscriptions. a substantial volume of 458 pages. Signed by Author(s).

B/w Drawings (illustrator). 8vo. xix, [1], 458. [2] pp. Figures, index. Hardcover, dust-jacket. Fine. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR (title-page). ISBN 10: 0571223745 "Thomas Bewick's (1753â"1828) History of British Birds was the first field guide for ordinary people, illustrated with woodcuts of astonishing accuracy and beauty. In Nature's Engraver, Jenny Uglow tells the story of the farmer's son from Tyneside who became one of Britain's greatest and most popular engravers. It is a story of violent change, radical politics, lost ways of life, and the beauty of the wildâ"a journey to the beginning of our lasting obsession with the natural world." â" University of Chicago Press.

Paper Back. Condition: Very Good. Thomas Bewick - cover (illustrator). 1st Edition Thus. Ten chpts [ Animals & Men, Scent trails, the HUnter, Nectar Seekers, Mercy of the elements, Bird migrations, Aerial navigators, Water ways, the Fated journey, animal senses] Illustrated 65 Figs VG[ P/b Laminated Book- Signed by the author in name only to title page, no other insc. tight binding, clean throughout, tan to page edges. Please see our images of the actual books offered for sale for further details and condition. It is unclear whether the signature is a facsimile or not. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: Fair. Signed Copy First edition copy. . Book Very Good. No dust jacket. Inscribed by editor Iain Bain on half title page. (press books, art, natural history, autobiography).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. . 1970 reprint, with dustjacket, bright clean copy, with inscription signed "Charles Bewick", no markings, binding tight, Professional booksellers since 1981.

Bewick, Thomas (illustrator). 8vo. Pp: ix, 137. First edition. Grey dust jacket, grey paper boards quarter bound in cloth. Illustrated in black and white. Inscribed to William Fitzgerald, Kings College London.ISBN: 0226326810 Fine boards in near fine dust jacket with light surface wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Illustrated by Thomas Bewick (illustrator). Limited Edition. Tight unmarked book in brown paper boards with cream cloth spine and Bewick engraving pasted to front board; about new. A limited edition of 1000, numbered and signed by author Lank. ; 7 x 10.75".

LIMITED EDITION (#141/1000), SIGNED BY AUTHOR, imperial octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained red, illus title page, 53pp + plates- not counted presumed all present, VG (moderate fading to board edges, light chafing & foxing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to front pastedown, light foxing to pgs at gutters throughout) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges with some loss at spine extrems, moderate tanning & foxing to spine & edges, price clipped).

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Thomas Bewick (illustrator). First Edition. - XV + 105 pages - bibliography, vignettes and full page fishing related woodcuts - # 578 of 1,000 copies signed by the author - printed by A. Colish at Mount Vernon, NY, printed on Mohawk Superfine Eggshell paper - nice roduction - upper forecorners bumped, covers a bit marked, a vg clean copy. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed by Author.

Paperback. SIGNED and DATED softcover, pp. xxviii, [2], 276. Bewick's woodcuts and other illustrations throughout, with 4 double-sided monochrome photographic plates. Publisher's cream card wraps with swan woodcut image. Spine sunned. Some modest underlining in pen to pp. 143-145. Otherwise a neat copy; Very Good condition. This copy of Thomas Bewick's memoirs is signed and dated, at Cherryburn, Bewick's birthplace, by editor and renowned Bewick scholar Iain Bain. This edition also features an introduction by Iain Bain.

First edition. No. 425 of 1000 signed and numbered copies. With wood engravings by Bewick. 105, [3] pp. 1 vols. Oblong 8vo (7 x 11 inches). Original brown paper boards with wood engraving inset on upper cover, cream cloth spine, a very fine copy With wood engravings by Bewick. 105, [3] pp. 1 vols. Oblong 8vo (7 x 11 inches) First edition. No. 425 of 1000 signed and numbered copies. Signed.

First Edition. First edition. Softcover. Miniature booklet that measures 2.5" x 3." One of only 100 copies. Includes a brief bio of Bewick, text by him and a small black and white print from Bewick's original wood engraving block cut in 1818. A fine copy in string tied wrappers. Signed by Suzanne Granzow-Pruchnicki on the colophon page.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Graham Sutherland, Thomas Bewick, etc. (illustrator). Limited Edition. A slim booklet of poems and engravings by, amongst others, Edmund Blunden, Christopher Hassall and Laurence Whistler. Printed by the Golden Head Press in a limited edition of 275 copies and with engravings by Graham Sutherland, Thomas Bewick, Raymond Lister, etc. This copy has an inscription on the half title by Laurence Whistler "John from Laurie with good wishes June 1968" and a one word comment, in his hand, against his poem in the book. Fine in original green wraps. Signed by Author(s).

UK limited edition of 200 copies, SIGNED by the wditor. Near fine with lightest wear to cloth at spine ends.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Thomas Bewick (illustrator). Signed Limited Edition. Pictorial tan paper binding only slightly rubbed at spine ends & corners; leaf edges soiled; bottom corner of back cover bent, else a very crisp, tight & clean signed copy. ; In wraps; nice black & white engravings by Thomas Bewick & school; number 20 of 81 limited edition, signed by author on edition page. ; 8vo; Unpaginated pages; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Thomas Bewick (illustrator). 53 pages including 47 page introduction by Reynolds Stone, reproductions of 351 engravings by Thomas Bewick,John Bewick and the pupils, book in near fine/fine condition in buckram binding by G & J Kitcat (ink ownership inscription on front free end-paper) with very good dust-wrapper (not price clipped, dust marked, top edge creased and repaired, now protected in a removable plastic cover). Number 988 of an edition of 1000 copies signed bt Reynolds Stone. Loosely enclosed is a 2009 bookseller's invoice (Heinrich Heine Antiquariat, Dusseldorf) and a postcard of the shop and publicity card with an illustration of a binding. Heavy book-additional shipping will be requested for destinations out-with the United Kingdom. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Ltd ed 19/1,000 signed by Reynolds Stone. Produced on very fine paper to ensure clear images in collotype of Bewick's detailed engravings. Stone, himself an engraver chose the 351 engravings here, and used collotype as the best method, as the blocks had been lost, of ensuring the quality of image from surviving texts. 49pp of text by Stone. and a further title page vignette engraving by Stone of Nicholson's portrait of Bewick. Illustrations throughout. Pages slightly browned, red cloth covered boards are fine in substantial buckram. Dj is a bit rubbed and also sunned to spine and top edge. Very good indeed. Loosely inserted is a review slip from the publishers giving the date of publication. Acquired from Maude Lloyd, an admired leading dancer with Ballet Rambert in the 1930s. With her husband, Nigel Gosling a renowned art critic, she later wrote, influential dance books and reviews under the joint pseudonym, 'Alexander Bland'. When Rudolph Nureyev defected in 1961, Margot Fonteyn asked them to befriend him which they gladly did offering him freedom of their house. Gosling edited his autobiography. Nureyev wrote an admiring memoir of him in Observer of the Dance anthologising Goslings reviews, "He and Maude were like my family.". Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 5 volume set. Bound in three quarters leather with brown cloth over boards. Brown leather spines with raised cords and gold lettering and decorations. The leather seems to have been glazed for protection, so it has a sheen to it. Some cracks to hinges, but all boards still firmly attached. Marbled endpapers. A limited edition of 750 copies of which this is number 170, signed by the published Bernard Quaritch. Vol 1 is the history and description of Land Birds. 374 pages. Illustrated with Bewick's drawings (hundreds of them). Mild signs of long-ago moisture to the outer edge of the first couple pages. Volume 2. History and Description of Water Birds. 406 pages. Binding tight, but some uneven fading to rear cover. Volume 3. History of Quadrupeds. 526 pages. Binding good and tight. Volume 4. The Fables of Aesop. 376 pages. Some spotting on the rear cover. Volume 5. Memoir. 1887. 391 pages. Front endpaper nearly detached. Set measures about 7 x 10 inches. About 8 inches of shelf space. A heavy set. Top edge gilt. Condition overall is good, but it feels a little fragile. The paper is not the highest quality. The heavy boards open stiffly on a couple of the volumes. Please email with questions or to request photos. Extra shipping will be required, because it's a heavy set. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Number 131 of 1000 copies printed on Japon and signed by the author. Title-page vignette and 351 other illustrations. Maroon buckram with gilt spine titling, top edge tinted, grey hand-made paper dust-jacket. A fine copy. Signed by Author(s).

First Edition. Very good copies in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. 2 volumes, not uniform. Signed by Jane Bewick. Physical description; 2 volumes : illustrations ; 23 cm. Contents; vol. I. History and description of land birds.--vol. II. History and description of water birds. Subject; Birds Great Britain. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Thomas Bewick (illustrator). Small Paper edition. One of the small paper copies - this number 42 and signed in cartouche by its editor Julia Boyd. Half bound in rubbed binding and gilt titles. Collation: (i)-(viii), ix-xxiv, (xxv)-(xxvi), 1-110, (1) - 104, 53 plates numbered i-Liii. Facsimile letter tipped in to page 64. Top hinge weak but holding. Inscription dated 1926 on front paste-down. T.E.G. Signed by Author(s).

First Edition. Select Fables: With Cuts DeSIGNED and Engraved from Thomas and John Bewick and Others, Previous to the Year 1784: Together with a Memoir and a Descriptive Catalogue of the Works of Messrs. Bewick, Emerson Charnley, and Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, London, 1820, first edition, 332 pages, rebound in half leather and marbled boards, raised spine with gold-gilt compartmental decorations, light wear and scuffing to the board edges, some chipping to the spine label, else a tight vg copy with near fine contents and a pictorial engraving on virtually every page.

First Edition. First edition. Hardcover. Number 285 of 500 copies printed at the Gehenna Press in Palatino type on Arches paper. A collection of 24 couplets by Hecht with illustrations of woodcuts by Thomas Bewick which were lent by Philip Hofer who supplies an afterword as well. A very near fine copy in paper covered boards. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by Hecht on the title page. A very nicely printed book. Signed.

First Edition. Very good copies in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. 2 volumes, not uniform. Signed by Jane Bewick. Physical description; 2 volumes : illustrations ; 23 cm. Contents; vol. I. History and description of land birds.--vol. II. History and description of water birds. Subject; Birds Great Britain. 1 Kg.

Edited, with Notes, by Julia Boyd. To Which are Added, Lives of Thos. Bewick and his Pupils. xxiv, 108 + 104 pp. Illustrated from wood engravings. Folio, publisher's gilt-lettered morocco; top edge gilt. First edition; Large Paper Copy, No. 115, signed by Julia Boyd. Old engraved calling card on pastedown; some minor scuffs to the leather; tight and sound; contents fine. Publisher's 4-page flyer advertising this publication tipped in at front.

Edited, with Notes, by Julia Boyd. To Which are Added, Lives of Thos. Bewick and his Pupils. xxiv, 108 + 104 pp. Illustrated. Folio, publisher's gilt-lettered morocco; top edge gilt. First edition; Large Paper Copy, No. 143, signed by Julia Boyd. An old tape repair to the tissue guard opposite the portrait of Bewick has caused staining; contents otherwise fine. Binding rubbed at corners; tight and sound.

5 volumes ex-City and County of Norwich Public Library. All vols. have library sticker on pastedown, library coloured and blind stamps sporadically throughout. Signed by the publisher (Bernard Quaritch) on limitation page of Volume 1. Good/Good condition. Vols. 1 has tender front hinge and in Vol. 2 it has split. Calf on all vols. is generally scuffed and worn. pages gently age-tanned. Worn white library mark on spines. 5 vols. half calf with gilt titles, marbled endpapers. Top edges gilt. Illustrated. The picture on the listing page is of the actual books for sale. Limited edition of 750 copies signed by the publisher of which this is No167.

Engravings, 8.25 x 5.25, cloth, xxiv, 376 pp. Later covers with probably original spine label, covers well worn, rubbed, shelfworn, corners bumped and worn, spine label torn, chipped and missing small pieces, replacement endpapers, lacking (?) pages prior to frontis and after last page, becoming disbound at front inner hinge, frontis almost detached, scattered spotting and staining, text block cracked, signatures/pages loose, a few creased corners, large tear to p 129/130, small tears. "The Second Edition." Printed inscription on frontis with recipient's name filled in with printed signatures of both Bewick and his son, printed thumbprint of Bewick "his mark." NUMBER 134 OF A LIMITED PRINTING AND SIGNED BY THOMAS BEWICK.