lydon thomas (7 Ergebnisse)

Sheet Music. Zustand: Brand New. 14 pages. 9.92x6.77x0.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition, Illustrated Edition. tall 8vo., iv, 50 pages printed on thick paper, title-page printed in red and black with an additional chromolithograph title-page, chromolithograph frontispiece and 24 chromolithograph plates after Alexander Francis Lydon, the renowned British watercolour artist, illustrator and engraver with accompanied descriptions from British historian and author Thomas Allan Croal, some light occasional spotting to mainly to a few text leaves, all edges blocked in gilt, bound in a handsome publisher's Victorian decorative red binding decorated in black and gilt. A generally VG+ clean tightly bound copy with just a few light marks and a little dulled on spine. The first edition of this vibrantly illustrated Victorian travel guide and celebration of the Lochs of Scotland. Presentation Copy awarded to Miss J. Patrick by James Macdonald (Headmaster of Kelvinside Academy and later HM Inspector of Schools), with neat presentation label to upper pastedown and fine circular pictorial gilt stamp of Kelvinside Academy to bottom of rear cover. Signed by Author(s).

Cloth. Zustand: Good. A. F. Lydon (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of this vibrantly illustrated celebration of the Lochs of Scotland. The first edition of this work, with plates after the drawings of Irish-born British watercolour artist, illustrator and engraver Alexander Francis Lydon.Illustrated with a chromolithographic frontispiece, title page, and twenty-four further plates. Collated, complete.These delightful plates are accompanied by descriptions from British historian and author Thomas Allan Croal, who authored a number of works on Scottish history and Mary, Queen of Scots. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail, with discolouration to spine and perimeters of rear board. Hinges strained, and a touch tender. Internally, binding significantly strained throughout. Two plates and one leaf detached and loosely inserted. Handling marks and spotting throughout, with pages bright. Good. book.

Gr.-8°, Leinen. 50 pages. 25 engraving by Fawcett after Lydon. A very good copy in a decorative Victorian binding of green cloth with bevelled edges to the boards extensive gilt to the spine and front board, cloth and corners a little bumped. Contents tight, all edges gilt, generally clean with some light foxing marks to page edges, plates remain clean with tissue guards in place. With a exlibris (Thomas Hatley Macfie). A very good copy. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.

Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1940 film. With a provenance stamp on the verso and blind stamp at the bottom right corner relating to its censure in Denmark. Based on the 1857 novel by Thomas Hughes. A man takes a new job as a headmaster at Rugby School, where the students are notoriously difficult. Set in England. 8 x 10 inches. Good, with pin holes at the corners and one photograph with a small chip missing from the bottom left corner.

Stunning chromolithograph from one of the most comprehensive colourplate studies of parrots ever made, encompassing macaws, cockatoos, lories, parrots, parakeets, and lovebirds. Greene's study was published in three volumes and the series was intended largely as a guide for those interested in keeping parrots as pets. According to the preface, the publisher spared "neither pains nor expense to make the work as attractive as possible." Lydon was a prolific painter and draftsman who produced the plates for many illustrated natural history and topographic works. Parrots in Captivity. George Bell and Sons. Size: 215 x 155 mm. Original chromolithograph. Printed colour. Mounted size: 390 x 320 mm. Fine condition.

Stunning chromolithograph from one of the most comprehensive colourplate studies of parrots ever made, encompassing macaws, cockatoos, lories, parrots, parakeets, and lovebirds. Greene's study was published in three volumes and the series was intended largely as a guide for those interested in keeping parrots as pets. According to the preface, the publisher spared "neither pains nor expense to make the work as attractive as possible." Lydon was a prolific painter and draftsman who produced the plates for many illustrated natural history and topographic works. Parrots in Captivity. George Bell and Sons. Size: 215 x 155 mm. Original chromolithograph. Printed colour. Mounted size: 390 x 320 mm. Fine condition.