John Bell Signed (5 results)

Paper. Condition: Good. First Edition. An Original Handwritten and Signed Letter by Sculptor John Bell. Dated 1862. A letter to Colonel Lefroy discussing the commission of a gateway monument, having met with military contacts at the War Office with mention of the Commander in Chief, arranging a future meeting at the Great Exhibition of 1862. John Bell (1811-1895) was a British sculptor, born in Bell's Row, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. His family home was Hopton Hall, Suffolk. His works were shown at the Great Exhibition of 1851, and he was responsible for the marble group representing "America" on the Albert Memorial in London. Size is 178mm x 114mm. Condition is good. Light folding crease. Ref19257. Signed by Author(s).

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Robert Anning Bell SIGNED (illustrator). 2nd Edition. 2nd Edition 1898. Revised with new illustrations. Includs a tipped in artisr signature to inner page. Robert Anning Bell 1862-1933 was an English artist and designer.Illustrated throughout by Bell Book is very good with lightly marked/age toned cloth boards. Light edge rubbing. Spine slightly age toned. The pages are slightly age toned. More images can be taken upon request.Ref19413. Signed by Illustrator(s).

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good ++. John Bell (illustrator). First Edition Thus. 1st Edition Thus 1894. Tipped in signed slip by the author. First illustrated edition of the cornerstone of nineteenth-century fantastic literature. This new printing with twenty five illustrations by John Bell. George MacDonald 1824-1905 was a Scottish author, poet and Christian Congregational minister. He became a pioneering figure in the field of modern fantasy literature and the mentor of fellow-writer Lewis Carroll. Book is very good++ with very bright cloth. Contents good.A lovely example. More images can be taken available upon request. Ref18433/18423. Signed by Author(s).

Paper. Condition: Good. First Edition. An Original Letter written and Signed by John Bell. Includes three identical leaflets with regards to his Oliver Cromwell sculpture. C1868. Autograph letter, July 1868, to Doyne Bell, Permanent Secretary to the Privy Purse, music and art lover and Secretary to the committee which oversaw the completion of the Albert Memorial in London. John Bell mentions photos returned from Windsor [Castle] and work on his study of Cromwell. John Bell (1811-1895), who exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851 and was most famous for the marble group representing America on the Albert Memorial in London. Bell's 1862 sculpture of Oliver Cromwell originally designed for the 1862 International Exhibition was erected in 1899 in Warrington, Cheshire. Size is 180mm x 115mm. Condition is good. Light folding creases. More images can be taken upon request. Ref16884. Signed by Author(s).

Allen & Unwin Sydney 2002. Black cloth, photographs, 288pp. A fine copy in like jacket. Author signed. Australian Tax on Low Value Imported Goods (LVIG) exempt.