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R.S.Surtees Society, 1989. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Very good condition. Minimal wear. Bottom outside page corner has some brown spotting from bookshelf. Inside pages are clean and tight. All intact. No writing or marking..
Shakesepeare's Seven Ages of Man by ALKEN, Henry - 1824
by ALKEN, Henry
Shakesepeare's Seven Ages of Man
by ALKEN, Henry
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London: E. and C. M'Lean, 1824. Lower right corners with some irregular losses, light soft creasing, some marginal spotting not affecting the images which are fresh and bright. Oblong broadsheets (15 1/4 x 11 1/8 inches; 387 x 282 mm). Seven hand-colored aquatints by and after Henry Alken, one sheet letterpress text at end; on wove paper without visible watermarks. Sewn in original printed drab wrappers; red cloth folding portfolio. Provenance: Herbert L. Carlebach (bookplate); Mary Crapo Hyde (bookplate). First edition of Alken's excellent graphic rendering of Shakespeare's "Seven Ages" modernized for his contemporary audience. The speech 'All the world's a Stage' from As You like It is quoted on the text leaf. Dixon 72; Tooley 47.
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- Publisher E. and C. M'Lean
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1824
Analysis of the Hunting Field
by Robert Smith Surtees; Henry Thomas Alken
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780948560118 / 0948560118
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Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities
by R. S. Surtees Colour Plates by Henry Alken
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
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- Used - Very Good
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- very good
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- Hardcover
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Pottstown, Pennsylvania, United States
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Folio Society, 1949. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. rare edition with nice dust jacket
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THE HORSE: HIS BEAUTIES AND DEFECTS
by Knowing Hand [Alken, Henry]
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- Hardcover
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- Used - About Good in illustrated dirty boards; lacking dj; hinges delicate having already started [to detach]; foxing thoughout; corner
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- Hardcover
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Los Altos Hills, California, United States
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London: William Tegg & Company, [1866]. Hardcover. About Good in illustrated dirty boards; lacking dj; hinges delicate having already started [to detach]; foxing thoughout; corners and edges deteriorating; previous owner name and place on first free endpaper; notations on title page; text complete and unmarked. 11 x 7.5 x .5 inches. Different edition of the 1816 work by Alken (not mentioning his name); 18 plates of Alken drawings each followed by a page of explanation with a concluding chapter of Hints to Purchasers of Horses; note laid in saying this book is a reprint of an original by sporting artist Henry Alken
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Jorrocks's Jaunts & Jollities: The hunting, shooting, racing, driving, sailing, eating, eccentric and extravagant exploits of that renowned sporting citizen Mr. John Jorrocks
by Surtees, R. S. ; Henry Alken
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- Good
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- Used - Good
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- Hardcover
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Cincinnatii, Ohio, United States
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Hardcover. Good. Hardcover without DJ, cover some wear on edge, publication date not stated.
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Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities
by Surtees, R S ; Alken, Henry (illus)
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- fair
- Hardcover
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- Used - Fair
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- Fair
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- Special Edition
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- Hardcover
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Johannesburg, South Africa
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The Folio Society, 1949. Special Edition. Hardcover. Fair/Fair. 228 pages (complete). Folio Society edition of a book famous and loved enough to be referred to in "Mrs Dalloway". Prettily illustrated. The dustjacket is dustily genteel. It has some wear and light tear. It is secure and sits well. The boards have gentle wear about the edges but are otherwise smart and clubbable. Within, the pages, front and rear, have some foxing. The bulk of the pages are clean, neat, smart, assured, pleasing. fn. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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The Beauties & Defects in the Figure of the Horse in a Series of Coloured Plates
by Henry Thomas Alken
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- New
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- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781018935126 / 1018935126
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Southport, Merseyside, United Kingdom
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Paperback / softback. New.
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Famous Sporting Prints [Vol. V - Henry Alken]
by Alken, Henry
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- Paperback
- first
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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Kutztown, Pennsylvania, United States
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London: The Studio Ltd., 1929. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Original cardstock illus. wraps, toned but intact, with some rubbing evident along extended edges. Approx. 2" separation of both covers at top hinge, with area of loss at head of spine panel. Covers mildly soiled. Interior paper slightly toned and lightly foxed, but tipped-in color plates remain vibrant and unaffected. 8 color plates with facing-page commentary. Approx. 10" x 12.5", with plates measuring approx. 7" x 9"..
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Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities
by Surtees R. S., Illustrated by Henry Alken
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- Used
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- Hardcover
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Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
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London: Methuen, 1906 Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. In The Illustrated Pocket Library series, red cloth with paper label on spine, cloth front hinge partly gone, lacks front endpaper, damp on cloth at some stage has caused red staining to a few pages. The 15 colour illustrations are present. Stamped on the reverse of one plate is "To the Fighting Services, wherever you may be, with best wishes from the residents of Borough of Rye, Sussex". Hardcover.
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The Art and Practice of Etching
by Henry Thomas Alken
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- New
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780371204917 / 0371204917
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Southport, Merseyside, United Kingdom
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Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities
by Surtees, R. S. ; Henry Alken (illustrator)
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- Hardcover
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- Used
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- Hardcover
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LEWES, United Kingdom
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Methuen, London, 1913, New Issue,. 1913. Hardcover. hardback, small 8vo, viii,240pp, 15 colour plates, edges browned, owner's name on endpaper, text clean and sound, red cloth, gilt titles, spine faded, , Good condition / no dustwrapper .
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