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Auction No 370, Category: Illustrated

17 Lots (displaying 1 - 17)

Alberto Henrico de Sallengre "Novus thesaurus antiquitatum romanarum, congestus ab Alberto Henrico de Sallengre,

Lot: 11

  • Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £150 - £200
SOLD £90
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Alberto Henrico de Sallengre Novus thesaurus antiquitatum romanarum, congestus ab Alberto Henrico de Sallengre, serenissimae principis arausionensis consiliario, cum figuris aneis, Henricum Du Sauzet, 1716-1719, folio, 3 volumes, contemp. full leather, very worn & requiring restoration; fine internally; 20 (of 21) full-page plates (one folding) including frontispiece to each volume; many other copper engravings in the text. (3)

 

"The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure", Volumes 1 & 2, John Hinton, 1747-48,

Lot: 17

  • Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £40
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The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, Volumes 1 & 2, John Hinton, 1747-48, octavo, nicely rebound in full 20th Century calf, gilt, raised bands; folding county maps intact, but Vol. 1 lacks 3 plates (Windsor Castle, Stow/Eton, and Lord Somers) but has an extra plate at p.351 (Practical Chemistry), and Vol.2 lacks one plate (Polishing Plate Glass). Clean text, maps and plates. (2)

George Grosz "A Post-War Museum", Faber, 1931, printed wraps, Criterion Miscellany No.31, fine;

Lot: 26

  • Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £24
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George Grosz A Post-War Museum, Faber, 1931, printed wraps, Criterion Miscellany No.31, fine; and others in Faber & Faber’s Criterion Series including H.G.Wells Imperialism and the Open Conspiracy, and John Middleton Murry The Fallacy of Economics. Good to Fine. (9)

"The Liverpool Wasp and Liverpool Punch", 1880, from Issue No. 1, bound volume, now lacking boards,

Lot: 28

  • Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £52
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The Liverpool Wasp and Liverpool Punch, 1880, from Issue No. 1, bound volume, now lacking boards, 53 issues including Christmas Supplement, a few pages repaired

J.M. Barrie "The Admirable Crichton", Hodder & Stoughton, [1914], illustrated by Hugh Thomson, large quarto,

Lot: 146

  • Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £88
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J.M. Barrie The Admirable Crichton, Hodder & Stoughton, [1914], illustrated by Hugh Thomson, large quarto, full vellum, gilt, near fine; No.66 of 500, signed by Hugh Thomson on the limitation page; t.e.g., uncut elsewhere; front pastedown with few fox marks o/w fine internally with 20 tissue-guarded colour plates; the ribbon ties are still present but detached. Boards slightly bowed.

Edward Fitzgerald "Rubaiyat of Omar Kayyam", Hodder & Stoughton, [1909], illustrated by Edmund Dulac, large quarto,

Lot: 147

  • Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £200 - £250
SOLD £260
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Edward Fitzgerald Rubaiyat of Omar Kayyam, Hodder & Stoughton, [1909], illustrated by Edmund Dulac, large quarto, full vellum, gilt, slightly marked; No.720 of 750, signed by Edmund Dulac on limitation page; t.e.g., uncut elsewhere; neat gift inscription dated Xmas 1909 to front endpaper; fine internally with 20 tissue-guarded colour plates, two with a corner crease. Lacks ribbon ties.  

"Poems by Christina Rossetti, illustrated by Florence Harrison", Blackie & Son, 1910, tall quarto, full vellum, gilt, darkened,

Lot: 148

  • Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £400 - £500
SOLD £460
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Poems by Christina Rossetti, illustrated by Florence Harrison, Blackie & Son, 1910, tall quarto, full vellum, gilt, darkened; No.157 of 350, signed by Florence Harrison on limitation page; t.e.g., uncut elsewhere; small monogram bookplate to front pastedown; fine internally with 36 colour plates mounted on thick grey paper & titled tissue guards and 34 tipped-in b/w plates on cream-coloured paper. Additional line-drawn vignettes as head & tail pieces. One colour plate with a corner crease. Lacks ribbon-ties. Damp stain to centre of rear board affects pastedown and last three leaves (plates unaffected)

J.M. Barrie "Quality Street", Hodder & Stoughton [1913], illustrated by Hugh Thomson, large quarto, full vellum, gilt, fine;

Lot: 149

  • Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £86
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J.M. Barrie Quality Street, Hodder & Stoughton [1913], illustrated by Hugh Thomson, large quarto, full vellum, gilt, fine; No. 337 of 1000, signed by Hugh Thomson on limitation page  ; t.e.g., uncut elsewhere; ribbon-ties intact; fine internally, complete with 22 tissue-guarded colour plates. Some bowing to boards 

Charles Dickens "The Old Curiosity Shop", Hodder & Stoughton [1913], illustrated by Frank Reynolds,

Lot: 150

  • Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £96
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Charles Dickens The Old Curiosity Shop, Hodder & Stoughton [1913], illustrated by Frank Reynolds, tall quarto, full vellum, gilt, near fine; No.198 of 350, signed by Frank Reynolds on limitation page; t.e.g., uncut elsewhere; ribbon-ties present but detached; fine internally with 21 tissue-guarded colour plates.

"Tales of Hoffmann",illustrated by Mario Laboccetta, George Harrap, 1932, quarto, full publisher's red morocco, gilt

Lot: 151

  • Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £56
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Tales of Hoffmann, illustrated by Mario Laboccetta, George Harrap, 1932, quarto, full publisher’s red morocco, gilt, spine rubbed; complete with 9 colour art deco plates and 27 additional colour illustrations in the text; front free endpaper with contemp. ownership signature o/w fine internally. 207pp

                        

Samuel Taylor Coleridge "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner", Thomas Crowell, N.York, 1910,

Lot: 152

  • Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £145
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, Thomas Crowell, N.York, 1910, illustrated throughout by Willy Pogany, tall quarto, decorated gilt cloth, slightly marked; fine internally with many b/w and bi-coloured art nouveau illustrations, text and borders, and 20 full-coloured plates all by Pogany.  

                                    

Richard Wagner "The Ring of the Niblung", Heinemann, 1976, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, 2 volumes,

Lot: 153

  • Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £44
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Richard Wagner The Ring of the Niblung, Heinemann, 1976, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, 2 volumes, fine in d/jkts, each in issued slipcase. Re-issue of a work first published 1910-1911. (2)

Michael West "Aucassin and Nicolete", Harrap [1917], quarto, full leather with brass-studded hinges & inset illustration,

Lot: 154

  • Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £92
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Michael West Aucassin and Nicolete, Harrap [1917], quarto, full leather with brass-studded hinges & inset illustration, illustrated internally with colour plates by Main Bocher and decorations by Evelyn Paul, endpapers toned; together with  a selection of other illustrated or leather bound books including 3 in the Oxford University Press ‘Standard Authors’ series in full leather bindings, in slipcases. Fair to VF (12)

A collection of different editions of "The Rubaiyat of Omar Kayyam", including two different illustrated by Willy Pogany;

Lot: 155

  • Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £110
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A collection of different editions of The Rubaiyat of Omar Kayyam, including two different illustrated by Willy Pogany; Harrap’s 1908 edition with photographic plates by Adelaide Hanscom in scarce dustjacket; and the Kegan Paul 1912 edition with tipped in photo-plates by Eardley-Wilmot. Good to fine. (12)

Thomas Warton "The Hamlet, an ode written in Wichwood Forest, Illustrated with fourteen etchings by Birket Foster"

Lot: 166

  • Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
UNSOLD
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Thomas Warton The Hamlet, an ode written in Wichwood Forest, Illustrated with fourteen etchings by Birket Foster, Sampson Low, 1859, octavo, original gilt cloth VG, gutta percha binding weak with few loose plates, a few minor tone spots, plates unaffected.

Brown Linnet "Why Why and Tom Cat", Illustrated by Gordon Browne; Wells, Gardner, Darton & Co, 1906, 1st Edn,

Lot: 169

  • Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £15
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Brown Linnet Why Why and Tom Cat, Illustrated by Gordon Browne; Wells, Gardner, Darton & Co, 1906, 1st Edn, tall octavo, original pictorial cloth, VG; prize bookplate of 1907; many illustrations including frontispiece and 8 full-page plates; 171pp + 24pp illustrated catalogue 

Mrs. Ernest Hart "Picturesque Burma, Past and Present" J.M.Dent, 1897, quarto, recased

Lot: 176

  • Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £76
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Mrs. Ernest Hart Picturesque Burma, Past and Present J.M.Dent, 1897, quarto, recased incorporating the original decorated cloth, new endpapers; t.e.g., uncut elsewhere; occasional light spotting; fine photo-plates, maps and gravures.