Robert Acon (7 results)

Single print. London. Regent Street between Tenison Court and Beak Street the premises of Robert Burton, wax and tallow chandler at no. 172 visible on the corner of the Court. Original antique steel line engraving on paper with later hand colouring. Jones & Co., 1828. Supplied in a dark green bevel cut mount. From Shepherd's part-work series "Metropolitan Improvements; or London in the Nineteenth Century" (London: 1827-1830). 26.5 x 22.5 cm.

Single print. London. Looking West on Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, towards the Church with the Monument on the corner. The church dates from around 1325 but was blitzed in 1941 and restored in 1958. Original antique steel line engraving on paper with later hand colouring. Jones & Co., 1828. Supplied in an ivory bevel cut mount. From Shepherd's series "Metropolitan Improvements; or London in the Nineteenth Century" (London: 1827-1830). 27 x 23 cm.

Single print. London. The renewed front of the Guildhall, with the mayoral carriage and four and plenty of people and dogs, in the courtyard. Original antique steel line engraving on paper with later hand colouring. Jones & Co., 1828. Supplied in an ivory bevel cut mount. From Shepherd's series "Metropolitan Improvements; or London in the Nineteenth Century" (London: 1827-1830). 27.5 x 23 cm.

1. Original-Stahlstich von Robert Acon (in der Platte signiert) nach Th. H. Shepherd auf rückseitig unbedrucktem Büttenblatt, sehr geschmackvoll und detailliert koloriert, bildliche Darstellung ca. 9,5 x 15 cm, Blattgröße ca. 14,5 x 20,5 cm, unter Schrägschnitt-Passepartout montiert, sauber und sehr gut erhalten, sehr schönes Blatt 1100 gr.

1. Original-Stahlstich von Acon (in der Platte signiert) nach Shepherd auf rückseitig unbedrucktem Büttenblatt, sehr geschmackvoll koloriert, bildliche Darstellung ca. 9,5 x 14,5 cm, Blattgröße ca. 12 x 19 cm, unter Passepartout montiert, sauber und sehr gut erhalten, selten 2100 gr.

Condition: Good. 6 vols. 8vo. 14 x 23.5cm. Ca. 432 engraved titles and plates, some foxing, bookplates removed from pastedown, contemporary half navy morocco, rubbed. OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:1324012951.Notes:Introd. signed: T[homas] M[oule]Each print accompanied by one or more leaves of letterpress, by MoulePublisher varies. Vols. 2-5: Published by Sherwood, Neely and Jones and Thomas Moule; v. 6: Published by Sherwood, Jones and Co. and Thomas Moule."The work will be . printed in royal octavo . a few copies will be printed in royal quarto, with proofs on India paper"--ProspectusOriginally issued in 72 monthly pts. Title page in first pt. of each vol.; engraved t.p. in last pt. of each vol.; portion of introd. in last pt. of each vol.; list of subscribers and "Address" by Neale in pt. 72Illustrations: 432 prints (incl. added title pages) : etching ; full-page. By H. Hobson, Miss E. Byrne, J.C. Varrall, T. Matthews, S. Lacey, W. Radclyffe, R. Acon, W. Wallis, F.B. Hay, T. Barber, T. Jeavons and others, after Neale.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1829. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 339, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 339 339.