Hall s c editor (31 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 312pp. Bound in black contemporary full calf leather with gilt title to the spine and all edges gilt. The last gathering of the paper stock a little loose - but holding. Engraved title and frontis tissue guarded with other illustrations within the text. A very good clean cop…

Full-Leather. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1854. George Virtue, London, 1854. Hard Cover, brown boards, embossed gilt titles, 5 raised bands on spine. gilt page edges. Book Condition : Very Good, clean tight text. Binding strengthed. Engraving entitled "The Peep O Day Boy's Cabin" opposite title page. 50 steel plate engravings…

Full-Leather. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1854 First Edition. George Virtue, London, 1954. Hard Cover, brown boards, embossed gilt titles, 5 raised bands on spine. Gilt page edges.Book Condition : Very Good, clean tight text. Binding strengthed. Portrait of Robert Vernon opposite title page. 50 steel plate engravings. Some pa…

Hard Cover. Zustand: Good. Hardback, gilt titles to spine. Edges gilt. New end papers. 16.5cm x 10cm. viii, 229pp, [3]. Complete with presentation plate, with gift message written inside, frontis, title vignette, 8 full-page plates and vignette tailpiece. Binding slightly marked and worn to extremities. Minor spotting. A decent…

See his entry in the Oxford DNB. 1p, 4to. Fourteen lines. The recipient is not named. Written in a large loose hand, rendering the following reading tentative. In fair condition, lighty aged and worn, with minor traces of grey paper mount on reverse. Reads: 'Dear Sir. / As I do not consider the sum of two guineas [weekly?] suffi…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Two Volumes, 1) First Series Dated 1847 , Water Marked Along The Bottom Edge Which Has Bled Slightly Onto The Bottom Margin But Not On The Prints Within The Book. 2) Second Series Dated 1844 Pages Clean. Both Books Have Bright Pink Inscription On The Front Fly, Armorial Bookplate For The Rhod…

4pp., 12mo. Good, on lightly-aged paper. He gives his 'best thanks' for his correspondent's 'watchful kindness'. As his 'acquaintance with Academicians is very limited', he has 'not yet solicited any one to propose me at the R.A.', and he 'would gladly accept Mr. E. M. Ward's obliging offer - and think Mr. G. D. Leslie or Mr Dob…

Printed in lilac on one side of a 12 x 8,5 cm piece of thin card, with serated edges and rounded corners, and with glue staining to one edge and on blank reverse. The card is embossed with tiny stars, with decorative edges and the text enclosed within an oval border, with the autograph signatures above one another in a rectangul…

2 vols. Sm. 4to. [vii] + viii + 441pp. Dec. title pages, profusely ills. From the Library of Jerrold Northrop Moore, light age toning, gilt lettered blind embossed red cloth with gilt device to upper boards, gilt tooled spines chipped, some splits to upper joints, t.e.g. 'Richard Dadd's only know book illustrations pp.87-90' JNM…

See Parris's entry in the Oxford DNB. The subject of the letter is his work 'restoring' James Thornhill's paintings inside the dome of St Paul's Cathedral. Beginning in 1853 and ending three years later, Parris worked on scaffolding he had designed for the purpose thirty years before. His efforts were not well received: he was a…

First edition. Dadd, Richard. First edition. Profusion of wood-engraved illustrations after Richard Dadd, John Tenniel, John Gilbert, and others. [4], vi, 233 [1] pp., printed entirely on INDIA PAPER and mounted two pages per sheet. Printed by Vizetelly Brothers and Co., Printers, 135, Fleet Street. 4to. Ray, England, 61 ("the m…

1p, 12mo. Bifolium. Addressed on reverse of the second leaf, with broken seal in red wax, 'To / | S. C. Hall Esqre | 59 Sloane Street'. In fair condition, on aged paper. Folded by Blessington into a diamond-shaped packet. Reads: 'Saturday Evening. | Lady Blessingtons Compts. To Mr Hall, and requests that he will call on her, as…

London : S. W. Partridge, [1868]. First edition. Large octavo (210 x 170 mm), publisher's blind-blocked green cloth (corners bumped), upper board with chromolithographic illustration inlaid within gilt border (very good), spine decorated in gilt (short split to cloth at tail), pastedowns and endpapers with publisher's advertisem…