Illus Rowlandson (51 results)

Condition: Fair. 1903. New Edition. 265 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Colour illustrated plates. Ex Libris plate to front pastedown. Missing front free endpaper. Moderate foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and rear free endpaper. Moderate cracking to gutters and hinges exposing nettin…

Condition: Good. 1903. New Edition. 265 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Colour illustrated plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. First edition thus. 7 x 10 in. Half red morocco with marbled paper boards. Gilt upper text block. Limited edition #323/2000. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; like new except the spine leather is a touch sunned. Leather supple, all else like new. Original slipcase is very good, label a touch foxed, a b…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dj. Quarto, hardcover, tape at bottom spine of cover. e;se. Interior VG. Green boards with black lettering. Erotic art. I would rate the drawings "X", very lusty cartoons on endpapers. Introduction by Gert Schiff. 50 framable erotic pieces of lewd and lacivious art works, great for Hugh Hefner…

First Edition. Poor copy bound in the original half leather over buckram boards. Spine band missing with both boards detached but present. Wear and tear as with age. Text remains well preserved overall; bright and clean. Includes previous owner's signature. Physical description; 354 pages ; colour illustrations. Contents; The to…

First Edition. Poor copy bound in the original half leather over buckram boards. Spine band missing with both boards detached but present. Wear and tear as with age. Text remains well preserved overall; bright and clean. Includes previous owner's signature. Physical description; 354 pages ; colour illustrations. Contents; The to…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition of one of the most modern and amusing dance of death works since Holbein's. The hand-colored illustrations are by Thomas Rowlandson (1742-1823) and the poetry is by William Combe (1742-1823). Highly satirical, the series depicts 74 scenes in hand-colored aquatint of modern-day (19th…

First Edition. Poor copy in the original gilt-illustrated green cloth boards, now somewhat scuffed and rubbed along the edges. Bottom corners bumped. Endbands rubbed, with rear joint split and spine cover separating; tight, smaller tear to the front joint. Front hinge starting, with t.p.-p. iv loose. The text shows occasional ma…

First Edition. Poor copy in the original gilt-illustrated green cloth boards, now somewhat scuffed and rubbed along the edges. Bottom corners bumped. Endbands rubbed, with rear joint split and spine cover separating; tight, smaller tear to the front joint. Front hinge starting, with t.p.-p. iv loose. The text shows occasional ma…

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked and blind-bordered cloth, edges very slightly toned. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; 2 p. 1., [iii]-xlviii, 354 p. col. front., 77 col. pl. 20 cm. Notes; "Bibliographical list of the works written by Wil…

Three-Quarter Leather. Condition: Very good +. Replica of annotated edition of 1813. Limited edition of 260 copies; this copy has no number. xv, 215 p. 21 colour plates. Bound in half red leather with red paper boards, gilt trim. Repaired front hinge. Edges of free endpapers browned. Moderate thumbing. A couple of small spots on…

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked and blind-bordered cloth, edges very slightly toned. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; 2 p. 1., [iii]-xlviii, 354 p. col. front., 77 col. pl. 20 cm. Notes; "Bibliographical list of the works written by Wil…

Red hardback cloth cover. Condition: Good. Limited Edition [of 500 copies]. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Spine lightly sunned with wear to head and tail. Minor water marking to lower cover and one plate affected by water damage (lower edge). Teg - remaining edges uncut. 290mm x 200mm (11" x 8"). 267pp. Illustrated…

Rust hardback cloth covers. Condition: Good. 9th edition. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Covers sunned. Wear to cloth at spine ends with slight loss. Some splitting to cloth along spines. Scattered foxing and off-setting throughout. Corners bumped. 200mm x 130mm (8" x 5"). 272pp; 277pp; 279pp. 80 hand-coloured aquati…

First Edition. Good copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked and blind-bordered cloth, edges very slightly toned. Some wear and tear as with age. Title page loose. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; 2 preliminary leaves, [iii]-xlviii, 354 pages color frontispiece, 77 colo…

First Edition. Good copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked and blind-bordered cloth, edges very slightly toned. Some wear and tear as with age. Title page loose. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; 2 preliminary leaves, [iii]-xlviii, 354 pages color frontispiece, 77 colo…

3 volumes. First Edition Thus, called the First "Miniature" Edition, though the size is actually much larger. The first volume illustrated with hand-coloured frontispiece and 29 fine hand-colored engravings by Thomas Rowlandson, the second volume illustrated with 24 hand-coloured plates, the third volume illustrated with hand-co…

First Edition. Scattered marginal foxing. Finely and [period] sympathetically bound in modern aniline calf over marble boards. Blind-tooled cross-bands with the title blocked direct in gilt. An exceptional set; of presentation quality - scans and additional bibliographic detail on request.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Related names; Combe…