Townsend Cope (6 results)

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Scarce Quaker publication. Temperance Program of Western Yearly Meeting for Temperance Day, 2nd Mo., 21st, 1904. Published by The Friends Press, Plainfield, Indiana, in 1904. Single sheet 6.5 x 5 in. folded in half creating 4 printed panels. Program sent out by the Temperance Committee of Western Yearly Meeting; Officers: E. J. Carter (superintendent); Amanda T. Whitson (secretary); Townsend Cope (Treasurer) // Executive Committee: William Trueblood; Solomon B. Woodard; Townsend Cope; Carrie R. Henderson; Amanda T. Whitson. Just a touch of very light wear, else Near Fine.

Condition: Good. All orders ship by next business day! This is a used book. Grade 2 out 5 points. Books has moderate wear on cover and pages. Books with this grade may have any of the following: Personalized notes/names, stickers/labels, markings on pages, bends/creases on cover/spine, ex-library markings. May not include extra materials such as dust jackets, access codes, CDs, accessories, etc. We are a small company and very thankful for your business!

Hardcover. Condition: Good. E. Bookhout with designs drawn on wood by John Bell (Sculptor), C.W. Cope, Thomas Creswick, J.C. Horsley, J.P. Knight, R. Redgrave, Frank Stone, C. Stonhouse, Frederick Tayler, H.J. Townsend and Thomas Webster (illustrator). 1st Edition. Decorative red boards of the Victorian style with stamped designs and intricate floral patterns and gilt lettering; gilt page edges on all edges; patterned end pages. Illustrated with engraved illustrations by E. Bookhout with designs drawn on wood by John Bell (Sculptor), C.W. Cope, Thomas Creswick, J.C. Horsley, J.P. Knight, R. Redgrave, Frank Stone, C. Stonhouse, Frederick Tayler, H.J. Townsend and Thomas Webster. Boards with wear and soiling; edges frayed; interior tight; pages dusty with light age toning.

Cover in good condition, inside in very good condition (frest with rare foxings).

Quarto. 242 pages. Leighton Son and Hodge contemporary maroon cloth binding with gilt design border, inlaid illustration to upper panel surrounded by gilt design, matching gilt design to spine and titles, all edges gilt, blind stamping to lower panel, chamfered edges. Yellow front end paper missing, small crop to top of title page, light foxing to early and latter pages, bumps to lower corners, spine tips turned over. Scarce. Member of the P.B.F.A. ART [British].

Condition: Good. 3 preliminary leaves and 40 etched plates. Text and illustrations on India paper, mounted. (Folio) 37x25.5 cm (14½x10") period three-quarter green morocco and cloth, title in gilt on front, spine gilt, all edges gilt; marbled eps. Binding worn, some foxing; very good. (Bookplate of Melville E. Stone. Melville Elijah Stone (1848 - 1929) was a newspaper publisher, one of the organizers of The Associated Press, and a leading figure in American journalism.)Illustrations by members of the Etching Club, artists include: T. Webster, C.W. Cope, T. Creswick, R. Redgrave, F. Tayler, H.I. Townsend, J.C. Horsley, C. Stonhouse, and John Bell.Preceded the trade edition of 1842, published Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans. Gordon Ray. The Illustrator and the Book in England, no. 214.