Search Results: Authors starting with Q from Dark Parks Books & Collectibles

[London:]: Published as the Act directs,, May 25, 1793.. 24 x 30cm. Single leaf.. Illustrated etching, title page, trimmed just outside print mark. Mounted at corners to larger plain leaf. Suitable for framing. Slightly browned at edges. Quadal (1736-1808), painter of portraits and animal subjects. Born in Moravia and trained in Vienna, from 1767 his career took him over all Europe, including Lonon and Dublin, whilst in London in 1793, he published his own prints (including ÔA Variety of Tame and Wild AnimalsÕ) [-British Museum, bio].

New York:: Clarkson N. Potter,, 1971.. First edition.. Hardcover.. Publishers cloth, minor bump to bottom edge, first blank with flattened crease, small bookplate to first paste-down, else excellent with pictorial dust jacket. Fully illustrated in b&w.

New York:: Clarkson N. Potter,, 1971.. First edition.. Hardcover.. Publishers cloth, with pictorial dust jacket. Minor ding-bump to bottom boards, else a near fine copy. In protective mylar.

Boston:: Little Brown,, 1952.. Book Club edition.. Hardcover.. Publishers red cloth very minor shelf wear bit of bump to spine ends still about near fine with some minor toning as usual. Illustrated dust jacket very minor edge wear still presents excellent in new protective mylar. A nice copy priced to go. Book club edition.

Colonniae (Cologne):, 16th-17th century.. Rare. Unidentified edition, unable to locate any reference or citations.. 21 x 29.5cm. Single leaf.. Fine impression. Beautiful portrait engraving with historical illustrated borders, all relating to Adalbert. Unidentified print and edition. Mounted at corners to larger plain leaf. Suitable for framing.

Sauk City:: Arkham House,, 1948.. First edition.. Hardcover.. Publishers black cloth gilt title to spine about near fine an excellent copy with illustrations by Virgil Finlay. Illustrated dust jacket with very minor rubbing to edges still presents about near fine in new protective mylar. 2137 copies printed. The first book to be illustrated in Arkham House limited series. Weird fiction novella expanded on a 1938 issue of Weird Tales. Tymn Horror Lit: 4-192. Barron Fantasy Lit: 3-309.