John leech illustrator (30 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. 1st Edition. Apparently scarce, especially in first edition form as this appears to be. 252 full page drawings from Punch by John Leech, in chronological order dating from 1851-1861, with short notes from Lemon in the bottom margin. Half title, portrait frontispiece of Leech with a facsimile signature,…

Hardcover. Octavo, xviii, 320, 304 pages. In Fair minus condition. Spine is brown with gold print on black banner, raised bands. Boards half bound with brown leather to spine and corners and marbled paper to boards; wear to spine caps and edges, worn, exposed corners, toning to spine, mild scuffing to leather. Text block has mar…

Zustand: Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original British racing green 'engine turn' finished cloth covers, gilt title lettering and small vignettes to the spine, large vignette to the front cover, all page edges gilt. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains illustrated black and red printed title, (xii), 308 printed pages of text with…

First Edition. Inscription from previous owner. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Scattered foxing throughout. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; x pages, 1 leaf, 408 pages, 13 col'd plates (including frontisp…

Hardcover. Second edition. Octavo, 161 pages. In Good condition. Spine is black with gold print on brown banner, raised bands. Boards in brown leather. Light wear to spine caps, hinges, and corners. Text block has gilt top edge, ink inscription on frontispiece, light foxing within. With b&w frontispiece, illustrations, and plate…

Hardcover. 391 pages. 22.5 x 15 cm. second issue with Leech's name (illustrator) 0n the Title page. 18 hand-coloured plates (all with tissue guards) by John Leech including the frontispiece. Engravings on steel and on wood. Raised bands, decorated endpapers, spine panels decorated in gilt, front cover title in gilt. Amorial book…

Hardcover. 406 pages. 22.5 x 15 cm. second issue with Leech's name (illustrator) 0n the Title page. 18 hand-coloured plates (all with tissue guards) by John Leech including the frontispiece. Engravings on steel and on wood. Raised bands, decorated endpapers, spine panels decorated in gilt, front cover title in gilt. Amorial book…

First Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Boards starting. Remains well-preserved overall; bright and clean. Physical description; xii, 308 pages, 10 unnumbered leaves of colour plates : illustrations ; 22 cm. Notes; Illust…

Hardcover. First Edition. Octavos, 2 volumes; VG; bound in full burgundy calf, paneled spines with gilt titling in two panels; top edge gilt; board edges and turn-ins gilt; very mild wear and rubbing; marbled boards; bookplate to front pastedowns; with half-titles; profusely illustrated with black and white illustrations by John…

1st Edition in this form. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked pictorial cloth over beveled-boards. Professionally re-backed with the original spine laid back; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 391 pages; Physical desc. : vi, 391 p.…

1st Edition in this form. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked pictorial cloth over beveled boards. Professionally re-backed with the original spine laid back; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 406 pages; Physical desc. : viii, 406…

pp.1-10 text, 15 detached plates with tissue-guards (as called for), text (concluding mid-sentence), bound in to grey-blue printed wraps, reinforced spine, 2" closed tear, chipped and sunned. Full quotation of title om front wrap: Specimen copy for the Plates only | The Marchioness of Brinvilliers | By | Albert Smith | Illustrat…

1st Edition in this form. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked pictorial cloth over beveled boards. Professionally re-backed with the original spine laid back; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Book contains additional light staining to rear and front…

1st Edition in this form. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked pictorial cloth over beveled boards. Professionally re-backed with the original spine laid back; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Book contains very minor staining to a few assorted pages…

16mo, with the first three issues continuously paginated to 240, and issue V paginated 321-400. Each volume with a frontispiece by Leech, and numerous illustrations by him in text. Three of the four issues (I, III and V) with an initial four-pages of advertisements, and more advertisements on the wraps. The four volumes in fair…

Couverture rigide. Zustand: Assez bon. Two volumes bound together; no date, c.1870, octavo, xviii[320]304 pages, 2 volumes in 1; twenty hand-colored plates and 200 woodcuts in text. beautiful whole leather binding with richly gilt spine, solid, slightly rubbed at edges and specially corners,large light water stain on each board,…

Hardcover. Octavo, 308 pages; VG; bound in full red straight-grain morocco by Bayntun, gilt border, paneled spine with gilt titling, lower label detached; mild wear and rubbing; all edges gilt; gilt turn-ins, marbled endpaper; original wraps bound in rear; with 10 colored plates; interior clean; shelved case 12. 1349572. Shelved…

First Edition. Provenance: Bookplate of Maurice Murray. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth with bevelled boards. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age, slightly edge-nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 418 p.;…

Leather. Zustand: Good. Leather bound hardcovers. 3 VOLUME SET. No date found.c.1850-60. Profusely illustrated by John Leech with many wood engravings and hand-colored steel engravings. From the publishers of Punch. Pages are clean and unmarked. Gilt page edges. Covers (brown leather with tree pattern, gilt decoration/lettering,…

Hardcover. Zustand: vg. Second edition. Quarto. Uncut. XVIII, 432, XIV, 416pp. Original gilt pictorial cloth with gold lettering on spines and front boards. Ex-libris of Lucy Smith Battson (ex Lucy Doheny) on both free front endpapers. Illustrated title-pages with black and red lettering. Decorative initials. Laid in in first vo…

8vo, pp. [6], [ix]-x, [2], 408; with 13 hand-coloured steel-engraved plates and numerous woodcut illustrations in text; lightly toned, occasional spots; a good copy in mid 19th-century half red calf with pebble-grained cloth sides, spine gilt in compartments with gilt green morocco lettering-piece in one, gilt venatic centre-pie…

[Christmas Ghost Story] STEREOTYPE EDITION. Small octavo (18 x 12cm), pp.[8] 166 [2]. With four woodcut plates by Leech, including a frontispiece, and four further woodcuts in-text. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to spine and gilt wreath motif to upper. Fore-edge untrimmed, with advertisements to endpapers. A black ink o…

First Edition. [Comprising:][SURTEES, Robert Smith,] and John LEECH (illustrator). Handley Cross, or Mr. Jorrocks's Hunt. London, Bradbury, Agnew, & Co., 1899. [with:][SURTEES,] and Hablot Knight BROWNE and W.T. MAUD (illustrators). Hawbuck Grange, or the Sporting Adventures of Thomas Scott, Esquire. London, Bradbury, Agnew, & C…

First editions. 8vo., 10 parts in 9 as issued, 10 hand-coloured etched plates by John Leech, illustrations; some light general toning, minor offsetting from plates, original pictorial printed wrappers; advertisements on inside wrappers and lower wrapper, a little minor creasing and rubbing to edges, first part with professional…

Mixed Edition. Together six octavo volumes (8 5/8 x 5 7/16 inches; 219 x 137 mm.). All first editions in book form except for Handley Cross and Hillingdon Hall, which are the first illustrated editions (first published in three volumes, without illustrations, in 1843 & 1845). Uniformly bound ca. 1920 in full red crushed levant m…

First edition. Thirteen parts bound in twelve. Octavo (8 3/4 x 5 11/16 inches; 223 x 145 mm.). Publisher's original red-brown pictorial wrappers. With the bookplates of H. Bradley Martin and Fitz Eugene Dixon. Hand-colored etched vignette title and twelve hand-colored plates. Black and white wood engravings throughout. Bound wit…

First edition. First issue, in the original thirteen monthly parts, March 1857-April 1858. Publisher's original red-brown pictorial wrappers. A lovely, rather astonishing set with minimal wear, confined to spine extremes and small closed tear to fore-edge of Part I. Plates clean and bright. Octavo (8 3/4 x 5 5/8 in; 223 x 144 mm…