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Long Acre: Richard Godfrey, Publisher, 1782. Unbound. Good. Single sheet, folded. Printed on one side only. 22 by 19 inches. Presumably disbound from a larger work. An engraved illustration depicting the people in the procession at the Christening of Prince Arthur, son of Henry VII. With five rows of figures in various states of dress, as well as the Royal group. Presumably done by Richard Godfrey, a British engraver known for his depictions of views and ancient sites around England (see DNB, Volume 22). GOOD condition. Several horizontal and vertical fold creases present, with some other creases and wrinkles also present. A three inch tear present along one of the vertical fold, affecting the illustration. Extremities chipped and worn, with minor tearing. Some soiling, foxing and minor staining.

No Place: Michael Sloan, Publisher, 2004. First Edition. Wraps. Very Good. First edition, #107 of 1000 copies. Illustrated wraps. 62 pp. A wordless novel (graphic novel) seemingly for a younger audience. VERY GOOD+ condition. Very light fading.

London: Bloomsbury, 2015. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Folio. First edition, first printing. Black cloth in unclipped jacket. Folio. 224 pp. Color illustrations throughout. A collaborative work between acclaimed artist/cartoonist Ralph Steadman, and filmmaker Ceri Levy, providing a humorous, yet serious look at birds around the world facing extinction. VERY GOOD condition. Minor soiling and toning to the jacket, with a few light, thin scuffs to the rear panel. Small area of bumping/fraying at the head of the jacket spine. Minor fading and rubbing to the book.

Cambridge: Harvard Library. Department of Printing and Graphic Arts, 1941. Original Wraps. Good. One of 250 copies. Wraps. 4 pages plus 3 full page reproductions of illustrations. A short work introducing the Reproduction Series from Harvard, citing a need and desire to offer various rare or interesting illustrations to the public. Hofer discusses the use of the collotype process in reproducing the illustrations, as well as the hand-coloring of the illustrations. Included in this piece are three collotype reproduced pieces: a sculptor's drawing for a frieze by Pietro di Martino titled 'Lombardo;" a hand-colored piece titled ' Regra Statutos...da Ordem de Santiago' from Portugal, Herman de Kempis, 1509 (hand colored as the original was done, with noted imperfections); a hand-colored aquatint study of a fruit drawn by Turpin and engraved by Bouquet, from France ca. 1800. In GOOD to VERY GOOD condition with light creasing, fading and offsetting to the covers. Minor soiling. Interior clean and solid.

Chicago: M.A. Donohue and Co. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Jessie Wilcox Smith. No date. Reprint of the original edition issued in 1909. 56pp. Original reddish cloth with a pastedown color illustration on the front cover, depicting a girl eating with a teddy bear (Then the epicure). Verses written for children, accompanied by color illustrated plates by Jessie Wilcox Smith. All plates present as called for, although all but one are bound in a page earlier than indicated in the contents page. GOOD condition. Spine and extremities very sunned, with otherwise mostly minor uneven fading. Minor soiling. Minor scuffing to the cover pastedown. Extremities scuffed with the cloth at the head and foot of the spine frayed and worn. Small, faint dampstain present at the upper right corner of the page edges. Very minor scattered soiling to the pages, with general toning to the paper. The last illustration appears to have been reinserted as it sticks out slightly from the text block and bears a diagonal crease at… Leer más

No Place: McKelvie and Sons (original publishers), 1973. Hard Cover. Very Good. Green leatherette. Quarto. A reprint of the 1886 original, with presumably a different publisher than that given. 43 black and white plates, all depicting Greenock buildings and harbors in Scotland. Issued in 1973 due to extensive renovations and remodeling that changed or removed many older buildings. VERY GOOD+ condition. Minor fading, rubbing and edgewear.

No Place: No Publisher. Unbound. Good. Turkey. Woodcut Illustration on Tissue Paper. No publisher, place or date. Signed in pencil at the lower right corner by Anton Pieck and numbered (either 35 or 85) of 100. Illustration measures approximately 4 ½ by 4 inches, on paper measuring 8 by 6 inches. Illustration mounted with two pieces of paper tape to a larger sheet of paper. Thin tissue paper, being somewhat transparent and slightly unevenly cropped along the edges. Number in pencil on the lower left edge of the front side, with a notation on the reverse. Black and white woodcut illustration of a turkey by Anton Pieck, a Dutch artist known for his known for its nostalgic quality. GOOD condition. Minor general toning and edgewear. Illustration mounted with paper tape to a larger paper sheet.

Chicago: W.V.R. Powis, Publisher, 1882. Unbound. Good. Winter Sport. 1882 color lithograph. Caldwell Lith. Co. printer. W.V.R. Powis, Publisher. Chicago: 1882. An approximate 14 by 12 inch color lithograph titled 'Winter Sport.' A depiction of two boys pulling a sled through the snow, upon which a girl with a riding crop/whip rides. Two other girls look on from the background. Most likely removed from a book. Mounted on the cover of a book (an old scrapbook). In GOOD condition. Moderate uneven browning to the paper, with minor soiling. Extremities chipped and worn, with several largish tears along the right edge, as well as some other smaller tears along the other edges. Extensive old tape repairs to the reverse along the right edge. The piece has detached somewhat from the backing along the bottom and sides. Small area of loss at the upper left corner, corresponding with a tear.

London: Raphael Tuck and Sons, 1885. Wraps. Good. Oblong wraps, bound (tied) with silk ribbon. Quarto. Four leaves. A collection of four etchings, presumed copperplate, by H. Crickmore, depicting paintings by C. Stanfield. This includes The Battle of Trafalgar; Entrance to the Zuyder See; The Giudecca, Venice; Lake of Como. GOOD condition. Heavy toning to the wraps, with offsetting, scattered staining and some soiling. Wrapper extremities chipped, with some tears and minor loss. Some scuffing. General toning and minor soiling to the etchings.