John Leech Illust (16 results)

Condition: Good. General wear to boards with splits/stains to the spine. Hinges are a bit cracked. Content has even toning. No DJ.

Condition: Very Good Minus. Jorrocks Edition. Illustrated blue cloth binding. Some marking and scuffing to boards, fading to spine. Good solid binding, page edges untrimmed. Hand-coloured frontis. A few patches of foxing, text is otherwise very clean throughout. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 5.75 x 8.25 inches (14.5 x 21 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: x, 265.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. With engravings on steel and wood. Green leather and green cloth, marbled eps and sides, plates are coloured. Heavy wear on spine with loss to spine label and large chip from bottom of spine, wear to other extremities, play in front hinge, ex-libris label on front pd along with remains of smaller label at the bottom, heavy foxing stains on pages at the front and rear, university label on rear pd, otherwise good. 800 grams.

Hardback. Printed pages: 266. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Dust jacket: Light shelf wear. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: Red cloth binding. A couple of light marks to page edges, otherwise in very clean condition throughout. Overall book condition is Very Good. Size: 8.5 x 11 inches (22 x 28 cm).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Jorrocks Edition. Illustrated blue cloth binding. Fading to spine & bumping to spine ends. Hand-coloured frontis + tissue guard Internally, very clean, bright & tight - no inscriptions. Size: 5.75 x 8.25 inches (14.5 x 21 cm). Printed pages: x, 398.

Condition: Very Good Plus. Reprint. Red cloth binding with bevelled board edges. Illustrated to front board. Light browning and a few spots of foxing to page edges. Light foxing to endpapers. Good solid binding, very clean text throughout. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. Size: 5.75 x 8.75 inches (14.5 x 22.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 172,78, [4] (ads).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. B&W Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 188 pages; 1914 H. S. Nichols, New York. HC 12mo in original ribbed red cloth with borders in blind and decorative pictorial titles in gilt; all edges gilt. 1st edition, thus. One of several volumes of Dickens' works published by Nichols in faithful facsimile from early/1st editions. Includes a new introduction with bibliographic information. Original engraved title pages reproduced along with the text and plates.Snug, neat copy with light sunning to cloth at spine but otherwise very sharp. VG+ First Edition Thus; Facsimile reprinting.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Hard cover red decorated cloth bds, Fair, dusty, wear at base of spine, cloth has 2" tear along front spine hinge, wear to btm corners, age-marking to bds, gilt titles to upper bd and spine, bevelled bd edges, pge edge blocks dusty, contents clean and tight, lovely bright colour plates by Leech, frontis. and 11 further paper-protected plates, the 12th one is missing, occas. age-spot, mark to contents otherwise nice, pp406.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very Good HC, no DJ. Red cloth over bevel-edged boards; black and gilt stamped hunting vignette and motif on front cover and spine; blind stamped double rule frame on rear cover. Bright, clean covers; some fading of spine and spine titles and decorations, but all remain legible; small splits at spine head with light rubbing wear; tightly bound; age darkened end papers; gift inscription on front free end paper; light foxing interior; otherwise very clean interior; leaves unopened at head edge throughout - never been read; tissue-guard for one steel engraving separated and laid in; 3 terminal leaves have chipping along head edge from rough opening - text not affected; bookseller's ticket on rear pastedown at lower inner corner. 8vo, 398 pp; illustrated with 51 woodcut engravings (8 full page); 13 hand colored steel plate engravings (including title page). No statement indicating this is a subscriber's edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very Good HC, no DJ. Red cloth over bevel-edged boards; black and gilt stamped hunting vignette and motif on front cover and spine; blind stamped double rule frame on rear cover. Bright, clean covers; some fading of spine and spine titles and decorations, but all remain legible; small splits at spine head with light rubbing wear; tightly bound; age darkened end papers; gift inscription on front fly leaf; very light foxing interior; otherwise very clean interior; leaves unopened at head edge throughout - never been read; bookseller's ticket on rear pastedown at lower inner corner. 8vo, 423 pp; illustrated with 70 woodcut engravings (19 full page); 14 hand colored steel plate engravings (including title page). No statement indicating this is a subscriber's edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very Good HC, no DJ. Red cloth over bevel-edged boards; black and gilt stamped hunting vignette and motif on front cover and spine; blind stamped double rule frame on rear cover. Bright, clean covers; some fading of spine and spine titles and decorations, but all remain legible; small splits at spine head with light rubbing wear; tightly bound; age darkened end papers; gift inscription on front fly leaf; prelims fairly heavily foxed with light foxing interior; otherwise very clean interior; leaves unopened at head edge throughout - never been read; bookseller's ticket on rear pastedown at lower inner corner. 8vo, 450 pp; illustrated with 89 woodcut engravings (29 full page); 14 hand colored steel plate engravings (including title page). No statement indicating this is a subscriber's edition.

Condition: Very Good Plus. Reprint. Red cloth binding with gilt illustration to front board and spine. All page edges gilt. Light stain to front pastedown endpaper. Occasional patches of light foxing. Complete with 10 hand-coloured plates and numerous illustrations within the text. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. Size: 5.75 x 8.75 inches (14 x 22 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 8vo. xii, 308.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Red-brown vertical rib-grain cloth over boards; covers with blind stamped frame of simple scroll work in rules; front cover with central gilt stamped vignette of woman on horseback accompanied by 1 hound; spine gilt stamped with several vignettes and rustic title lettering; both illustrators credited on spine; yellow end papers; 24 steel engravings, hand colored; not tissue-guarded. Covers and spine are clean; few light stain marks; faded on spine (titles legible) and along cover edges; rubbed at spine ends, small chips missing; tightly bound; occasional light foxing, otherwise clean interior. Cf, OCLC #24308937. 8vo, 391 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Corners slightly rubbed - no fraying. Spine slightly sunned - see image. ; Book is in excellent condition - exceptions noted. "The marvellous tale of Mr. Sponge, or rather the tales of the many characters which feature so vividly in this delightful volume. From the author of Handley Cross and many other sporting novels, this light-hearted romp through the countryside is a fine example of Surtees' craft." [goodreads] Hand colored illustrations; and 13 engravings on steel and 60 engravings on wood. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 450 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1860 John Leech ART 1ed Mr Briggs His Doings FISHING Sketches Punch HUGE Oblong John Leech was a 19th-century English caricaturist who contributed notable illustrations to the famed Punch Magazine. His cartoon sketches were drawn in a wide variety of subjects focusing on social customs and political satire. One of his best collections of art was his "Mr. Briggs & His Doings Fishing" 12 stunning sketch-art fishing scenes. Each of the works feature Mr. Briggs an 'everyman' character appearing in many issues of Punch. Item number: #27740 Price: $750 LEECH, John [illust.] Mr. Briggs & his doings. Fishing London: published by Bradbury and Evans, [ca. 1860]. First edition. Details: Collation: Complete with all pages o 12 colored plates Language: English Binding: Leather; tight and secure Size: ~18.5in X 13.25in (47cm x 33.5cm) VERY rare with auction records and price comparisons at over $2200 Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! Photos available upon request.

Color, Black & White Illus. (illustrator). London, UK: Punch Office. Good plus condition-edges frayed, hinges cracked/No Dustjacket. 1864. 8vo., 304 pp. . Good plus condition-edges frayed, hinges cracked/No Dustjacket.