Search Results: Book Illustration

New York: Charles Scribners and Sons, 1929. 330+viii. Weitenkampf was Chief of the Print Division of the New York Public Library. A handbook of the various print techniques; opinion on the success of many practicioners; advice as to what should be valued in a print. Illustrated examples include lithographs by Whistler and Raffaeli. Light foxing to title page and frontispiece; some fading to first page of text, otherwise clean.. 4th edition. Cloth. Very Good./No Jacket. 8vo.

NY: Halcyon House. NF. 1950. Reissue. Hardcover. Halcyon House edition, undated but circa 1950. Bound in white decorate d boards,. Illustrations by Valenti Angelo. A near fine copy in a very good dust jacket. The book's pages are tanned. The numbers .67 and th e date are inked at the lower right corner of the front endpaper. The dust jacket is chipped at the head and heel of its spine and at the c orners. Creasing to the panels' edges. .

Delaware State Society, Daughters of the American Colonists, N.p, 1976. Third Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. Dust Jacket w/ minor damp stain, edgeworn. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Delaware; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 23996. .

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1932. Good. Weitenkampf, Frank. How to Appreciate Prints. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1932. 329pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Green cloth with gilt lettering on backstrip. Book condition: Good with rubbed extremities and lightly faded backstrip. Slightly rolled spine.

American Technical Society, 1954. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, June 3 (sale item)* 372 pp., hardcover, faint staining to edges else good in a worn dust jacket. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

NY: Garden City. VG+. 1942. Reissue. Hardcover. 1942 edition bound in tan green, gold & red decorated cloth. Illustrat ed with 7 color plates by Byam Shaw. A VG+ copy. Book has mild dust so ling. Originally issued in slipcase which is missing. Solid copy. .

Wilmington: du Pont, 1952. cloth, dust jacket. Du Pont. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. (vi), 138 pages. B1-2109. First edition. With a map of the Brandywine area drawn by Frank Schoonover as endpapers. An interesting company history. Jacket is chipped with pieces missing.

Wilmington: du Pont, 1952. cloth. Du Pont. 4to. cloth. (vi), 138 pages. B1-2109. First edition. With a map of the Brandywine area drawn by Frank Schoonover as endpapers. An interesting company history..

Leipzig: Insel-Verlag, n.d.. decorated paper-covered boards, paper cover and spine labels. Insel-Verlag. 12mo. decorated paper-covered boards, paper cover and spine labels. 47+(1) pages. No.450 of the gift books issued by this German publisher. Text by Hans Naumann and many reproductions in full color of scenes from illuminated manuscripts Indentation mark on first two pages. Spine covering pulled away at head of spine.

Scribners, 1932. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Previous owner name inked out on front endpaper..

New York: Dover, 1962. 216 pp + publisher's catalog, 8vo (8 7/16" H). Profusely illustrated with Busch's b&w cartoons. Bilingual text (English/German). "Wilhelm Busch (1832-1908), endowed with an equipotent facility with sketch-pad and rhyming dictionary, created during his career some of the most arresting sketches and drollest verses the world has ever seen. Few men since his time have shown the same ability to match simple yet penetrating pictures with rollicking, quotable verse. In his native Germany he is still by all odds the best-loved creator of illustrated light verse. (Many of his pithy aphorisms have long since become folk sayings among the Germans.) The variety of tone and subject matter is wide: Busch is in turn malevolent, jovial, sardonic, diabolical and even bloodthirsty as he castigates hypocrisy, stodginess, stupidity, egotism, drunkenness, and other human foibles. The English translations are both ingenious and faithful; in most cases they are the first English… Read More

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1924. 1924, 330pp, illus., sun fading tospine, corners lightly bumped, slight shelfwear to cover, owner's anme to fep & half title, no dj, contents clean.. Cloth. Very Good -/No Jacket.

New York: The Grolier Club, 1984. cloth. Grolier Club. 8vo. cloth. xii, 146 pages. Limited to 1000 copies. Twelve essays printed from the papers given at the Grolier Club Centennial Convocation in 1984. Includes essays by G. Thomas Tanselle, Mary Hyde and Robert Darnton.

London: Thames and Hudson, 1979. stiff paper wrappers. Ricketts, Charles. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 100 pages. With 133 illustrations including 6 in color.

Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1999. stiff paper wrappers. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 32 pages. A Walter Lorraine book. Examines the use of newspaper illustrations in conveying news of the American Civil War.

Oxford: Bodleian Library, n.d.. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied. Illuminated Manuscripts. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied. 12 pages followed by 25 plates. Bodleian Picture Book No. 1. Cover slightly soiled. Minor wear and soiling. Very small black ink mark (?) on title page which leached through the text, but not the plates.

Lewiston, ME: Kimball & Co, ca.1920. Strathmore Acid free deckled edge and matching envelope. 5 x 6-7/8-inches (approx.13x18cm). As New. Unique one-of-a-kind blank card hand-made from original advertisement dry mounted on acid free stock. A mailable gift suitable for framing at recipient's end..

New York: S. H. Wetmore Co, ca. 1880's. Illustrated by color lithograph. Strathmore 80 lb deckled stock & matching envelope enclosed in a clear plastic sleeve with publication information. 5 x 6-7/8 (Card and matching envelope). As New stock (ad is lightly scuffed). One-of-a-kind blank card handmade from original Victorian advertisement dry mounted on acid free stock. A unique mailable gift suitable for framing at recipient's end..

New York., ca. 1880's. Illustrated by color lithograph. Strathmore 80 lb deckled stock & matching envelope enclosed in a clear plastic sleeve with publication information. 5 x 6-7/8 (Card and matching envelope). As New stock (ad is lightly scuffed). One-of-a-kind blank card handmade from original lithograph from famous and unique manuscript and book illustrations dry mounted on acid free stock. A unique mailable gift suitable for framing at recipient's end..

New York: J. B. Rose & Co, ca.1870s. Illustrated by color. Strathmore 80 lb deckled stock & matching envelope enclosed in a clear plastic sleeve with publication information. 5 x 6-7/8 (Card and matching envelope). As New. One-of-a-kind handmade cards from original book illustrations, dry mounted on acid free stock, enclosed in plastic with matching envelope and publication insert. A unique mailable gift suitable for framing at recipient's end. AKA Charles Henry Fletcher (1837-1922)..