t j fielding (11 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. No Edition Remarks. 80 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. N/A (illustrator). 1937. Caxton Publishing, London, 1937. Hard cover, green boards, gilt titles. Book condition : Very good, very clean text. Electrical diagrams of many vehicles of the late 1930's. Covers have mild sunning. Book will be sent by UK postal service. Bookseller Inventory #008740. N/A.

Zustand: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. With usual stamps and markings, In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 396 pages. 10.00x7.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. FIELDING T.H. and WALTON J. (illustrator). 1st Edition. A Wonderful Large Paper example. First edition, one of 100 large paper copies, large quarto, vi, [2, contents and pl list], 288 pp, hand coloured vignette title and forty eight superb hand coloured aquatint plates of rural views, plates with Whatman watermark of 1819/20. In contemporary half brown calf over green cloth, expertly rebacked to style with raised bands, gilt decorated compartments and the original morocco gilt lettered label, marbled endpapers, minor foxing to preliminaries, small neat repaired marginal tear to 202 (not affecting any text), marginal stain to p257 (text leaf, not affecting lettering). Overall, an excellent copy. (352*286 mm). (Tooley 219. Abbey Scenery 192. Prideaux p336. Martin-Hardie p108/9. Bobins 644). This spectacular work was the fruit of a two year sojourn by Fielding & Walton in the Lake District. This reflected in the detailed descriptions of all aspects of life in the area, depicting the scenery, history, antiquities, customs and habits of the local people, described in the preface as 'combining a judicious selection from the labours of former writers, and extracts from admired poets, with much new and original material. Title continues: with accounts of antient and modern manners and customs, and elucidations of the history and antiquities of that part of the country, &c. &c., illustrated with forty-eight coloured views.

FIRST EDITION. 4to. (26.25 x 20.5 cm). pp.vi+[2, contents, directions to the binder]+288. Original raspberry blind-stamped cloth, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, yellow-coated endpapers, all edges gilt. 48 aquatinted plates and title-page vignette with original hand-colouring. Ex libris Christopher Harrison with his bookplate to front pastedown and manuscript annotation beneath "Colonel of the 11th Hussars Prince Albert's Regiment".* Binding with minor scuff marks and small stain to upper cover. Ackermann's intention was to combine the "most striking features of the various kinds of scenery of the lakes, executed by able artists in a style worthy of the subject" with "a description of all that is interesting and remarkable in the nature and appearance of the country. combining a judicious selection from the labours of former writers. with much new and original information" (publisher's introduction). Of the plates 35 are after Fielding, 12 after James Walton, his brother-in-law, and one after Westall. *The 11th Hussars (Prince Albert's Own) was a cavalry regiment of the British Army established in 1715. It saw service for three centuries including the First World War and Second World War but then amalgamated with the 10th Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales' Own) to form the Royal Hussars in 1969. (Abbey Scenery, 192; Tooley, 219).

Hardcover. First Edition. Quarto (8-1/4" x 10-3/4") bound in full crimson morocco leather; gilt rules and gilt-lettered spine; gilt dentelles and marbled endpapers; all edges gilt; vi, 288 pages. Illustrated with a hand-colored title page vignette and 48 hand-colored aquatint plates drawn by Fielding, and Walton during a two years residence among the lakes. One of only 850 copies printed of what is considered the greatest illustrated book on the Lake District. Abbey, SCENERY 192; Tooley 219. Neat owner name in ink of A. M. Crossley dated 1825 at top of title page with engraved bookplate of William F. Ross on the front pastedown; plates lovely and bright with strong coloring. Light rubbing and wear to binding. Near Fine example of this beautiful book.

Hardcover. First Edition. Quarto (8-1/2" x 10-1/2") bound in contemporary leather-backed cloth with leather corners, gilt rules and lettering. Illustrated with a hand-colored title page vignette and 48 hand-colored aquatint plates drawn by Fielding, and Walton during a two years residence among the lakes. One of only 850 copies printed of what is considered the greatest illustrated book on the Lake District. Abbey, SCENERY 192; Tooley 219. Text and plates clean with only occasional offsetting from the text to the plates. Spine edges rubbed, corners worn. Very Good.

First edition. Quarto, 10 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches (270 x 210 mm). Half-title, title page with colored vignette, pp. (ii)- vi, 1-288, with 48 hand-colored colored aquatint plates. Old half leather, gilt, over marbled boards. Binding extremities rubbed, slight offset from the plates to facing pages, with an occasional spot in a text leaf, but internally fine. Lewis Richard Ashhurst bookplate. Abbey, Scenery 192; Tooley 219.

First edition of this splendid book on the Lake District, long recognized as the finest illustrated work ever published on the region. This copy is possibly one of 100 large-paper copies (similar to Abbey's copy measuring 14 by 11.5 inches) from a total print-run of 850, originally issued in 12 monthly parts; all watermarks are pre-publication (the plates 1818 and 1820, the text 1818). Ackermann's intention was to combine the "most striking features of the various kinds of scenery of the lakes, executed by able artists in a style worthy of the subject" with "a description of all that is interesting and remarkable in the nature and appearance of the country. combining a judicious selection from the labours of former writers. with much new and original information" (publisher's introduction). Fielding and Walton spent two years in the Lake District making drawings and collecting information to produce the book, aimed in part at of tourists in search of the picturesque. Of the plates 35 are after Fielding, 12 after James Walton, his brother-in-law, and 1 after Westall. Wordsworth is quoted throughout the book. Abbey 192; Hardie pp. 108-9, p. 312; Tooley 219. Large quarto (355 x 291 mm). With 48 hand-coloured aquatint plates with tissue guards, similar vignette to the title page. Twentieth-century red morocco, spine in compartments with raised bands and gilt titles, top edge gilt, others untrimmed, generous turn-ins elaborately gilt, with florally patterned endpapers. Corners a little worn, offsetting to the tissue guards from the plates, occasionally very light spotting. An excellent copy.

First edition. First edition. Title-page vignette and 48 aquatint engravings, all finely hand colored. [viii], 288 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Choice copy of this beautifully illustrated book on the Lake District, handsomely bound. Abbey, Scenery 192; Tooley 219 Half chestnut morocco, t.e.g., by Stanley Bray for Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Small stain at foot of title with ghost in margin of frontispiece not affecting the image, still a fine copy with the plates fresh and bright Title-page vignette and 48 aquatint engravings, all finely hand colored. [viii], 288 pp. 1 vols. 4to.