Pigot John (49 results)

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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. Facsimile Edition. 350 x 255mm. pp. 150 (approx). English text. This edition is a facsimile of the English county maps from the 1840 edition. Colour illustrations. Bound in original pictorial boards. Boards and pages clean and tight. No ownership inscription or underlining.…

4to, 96pp. Colour and black & white illustrations. A near fine paperback copy. . Published in conjunction with the exhibition, September - November, 2001.

Paperback. Condition: Good. The Decadents, Symbolists, and Anti-decadents series is a collection of poetry from the 1890s, published by Woodstock Books. It includes works by various authors, exploring the themes and styles prevalent during that period, such as decadence, symbolism, and the reactions against them. 1994 hardback in very good condition. This is a beautifully bound volume in blue and light grey cloth. The dust cover is in good condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. loose title and half title Green gilt cover. Leighton, John (illustrator). Book.

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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1996 Miegunyah Press large format hardcover edition. Ex library copy with stamps and labels else good condition.

The Miegunyah Press / Melbourne University Publishing 2000. 32 x 25,5 cm. Hardcover with dustjacket. With illustrations in color and b/w. 95 pages. NEAR FINE COPY [Art / international artist [Buitenlandse Kunstenaars] ].

Soft cover. Condition: Fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The book is in good condition. The pages are clean and crisp contain beautiful black and white illustrations and colour plates. The DJ is also in good condition, it is covered with a protective plastic. The book is an ex library book, it has several library stickers and stamps. There may be extra charges due to the weight.…

Green,Gilt Embossed Cloth. Condition: GOOD (BELOW AVERAGE). No Jacket. First Edition. Gilt edges pages. Wear and minor damage to spine. POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12". John Leighton (illustrator). Not Inscribed or Signed.…

Melbourne : Ian Potter Museum of Art, University of Melbourne, 2001. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 96, illustrated. Printed in an edition of 1000 copies.

With Passages Selected from Ancient and Modern Authors by Richard Pigot. xii, 240 pp. Illustrated throughout from engravings. Folio, publisher's full embossed and gilt morocco; a.e.g. 1865 ink gift inscription and two tiny gift notes affixed to flyleaf; a few minor scuffs to the leather; tight and sound; contents fine. Additional postage applicable for this large, heavy book.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Good+. First Edition. Beautifully illustrated throughout with many Engravings by Leighton, Green, Dalziel, Whymper, De Wilde & others. Brown cloth cover covered with intricate Gilt & Black Decoration and Central Title on front & back. Spine covered with similar Decoration and Lettering. Beveled Edges. All Page edges Gilt. Full Page Frontis illustration by Leighton. Title Page Printed in Red & Black, Dated 1860. 240 Pages, 1.6 Kilos, 10 3/4" Tall. Closed tear to cloth all down left side of spine and a narrow strip of cloth missing from bottom of spine (about 1/4" wide). Some fraying at top of spin. Some edge wear, mainly at corners. Hinges sound. Binding fragile in some places. Attractive illustrated Bookplate on Endpaper. No inscriptions. Pages in very good, clean condition. Book weighs 1.6 Kilos so Shipping Outside UK will be extra. Please ask if you would like more Pictures, Information or a Shipping Quote. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Leighton, John (illustrator).…

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Good. First Edition Thus. First edition thus. xii, 240 pp. Gilt decorated green cloth with lettering to the spine and front board. All edges gilt. Missing the frontispeice. Cloth edgeworn and frayed at the spine. Split at the rear hinge which has left the rear board and spine loosened. Slight lean to binding. Foxing and some pencil markings to the prelims, and occasionally throughout. Illustrated with plates John Leighton, and in text illustrations and decorative initials by a number of other illustrators, including Williamson, Green, Dalziel, Cooper, Woods, Pearson, Jewitt and Swain. Bound by Edmonds and Remnants. 4to. Illustrated. Leighton, John (illustrator).…

Leather. Condition: Good. A smartly bound second edition of this illustrated collection of emblems from writers Jacob Cats and Robert Farlie. Second edition. Scarce work. Illustrated with a frontispiece and over one hundred in-text engravings. A collection of emblems or allegorical illustrations with accompanying explanatory text, morals, and poems. Displayed in sets of three elements: an icon or image, a motto, and text explaining the connection between the image and motto. This category of book was popular in Europe during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Written by Jacob Cats, a Dutch poet, humorist, jurist and politician famous for his emblem books and Robert Farlie, a British author and poet. Translated and edited with additions by Richard Pigot, a Dutch translator and member of the Leyden Society of Netherlands Literature. Illustrated by John Leighton, an English artist notable for his book illustrations and book cover designs. Bound in full tooled morocco. Externally, sound with rubbing to the extremities and the odd mark to the boards. Light fading to the spine with minor loss to the head of the spine. Front hinge starting but firm with the rear hinge failed resulting in the text block detaching from the spine to the rear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd small spot or handling mark, predominantly to the endpapers. Good. John Leighton (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Magnificent and noted Victorian binding by Leighton and printed by Bradbury, Evans & Co., Printers Extraordinary to the Queen. Very uncommon in the U.S. Bevelled green boards; gilt edges on head and tail; fore edge with gilt overlaid alternately with red ink to index each month. Both covers blocked identically in gold and black with "dog-toothed" pattern in gold with black fillet with repeating stars in relief. Patterns of plant and hatch leaves blocked in gold. Gold medallions at the edges with figure heads blocked in relief showing an infant through old man alternating with shields with leaf and stem decoration. Central mandorla is an oval onlay of red sand-grain cloth outlined with multiple gold fillet borders and features Eve offering Adam the apple blocked in gold; stamped and gilt lettering with signs of the Zodiac also blocked in relief. Stamped designs and gilt lettering as well on the spine. Interior with each page of text with border fillets; illustrated with 48 plates. Text with each month of the year related to the life span of man with poems from Shakespeare, Burns, Milton, Crabbe, Coleridge, Herrick, Ben Jonson, Dryden, Tennyson and others. Wear to covers with corners bumped and exposed. Some tears and fraying to the spine at extremities; Lengthy ink inscription on front endpaper. Some light foxing to first few pages and occasionally throughout; pages thumbed with light age toning. Binding firm but interior hinges becoming weak. John Leighton (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. First edition. 9 x 11 1/2 in. Full brown morocco with blindstamped decorations, gilt titles, five raised bands. Inner gilt dentelle, edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; leather has no cracks at the joints, just wear at the edges. Binding tight and text spotless. Art. Rare. RGR.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st American Edition. 4to (small). Full brown morocco. Gilt titling and gilt and blind decorated compartments to spine. Gilt titling and frame decoration to boards. Inner edge dentelle. A.E.G. Marbled endpapers. xvi, 240 p.p. Copiously illustrated throughout with B&W engravings in-text by Leighton, Dalziel, Whymper, Green, De Wilde, and others. Engraved frontis with tissue guard. Professionally rebacked, original boards and original spine laid down. Cloth hinge repairs. Light wear to spine and edges, bumping to corners. Gilt decoration to outer edge significantly rubbed and worn. Armorial bookplate to front pastedown, pencil ownership inscription to flyleaf. Small chips to corners of marbled endpapers. Some intermittent light staining to interior, but text remains legible. One short tear to foot of p. 7. Leighton, John (illustrator).…

Leather. Condition: Very Good. The Life of Man Symbolised by the Months of the Year in a Series of Illustrations and Pourtrayed in their Seasons and Phases with Passages Selected from Ancient and Modern Authors. Selected by Richard Pigot and illustrated by John Leighton. First edition. Embellished with an illuminated title, decorative borders, capitals, head and tail pieces and illustrations throughout. With a contents and list of the larger illustrations in twelve parts to front and an index of authors to rear. With a dedicatory preface to Lord Houghton to front. In a decorative morocco binding. Externally, generally smart but with some wear to extremities, minor rubbing and marks to boards. Front joint starting very slightly. Front hinge very slightly strained. Internally, firmly bound. Bright and generally clean but with occasional spots and handling marks. Very Good. John Leighton, F.S.A. (illustrator). book.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1807 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 52 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 52.…