Search Results: Titles starting with D from Antiquariat Banzhaf

3 volumes (volumes II – III – IV). London Strand No 39, MDarly 1772. Engraved embellished title, 24 engraved plates ; engraved embellished title, 24 engraved plates ; engraved title, engraved advertisment leaf, 23 (of 24) engraved plates. Uniformly bound in cont. stiff marbled wrappers with oval engraved title shield "1772 Darly's Comic-Prints 39 Strand" embellished with an ornamental border, pasted onto front cover. Oblong 4to (155 x 250 mm). Wrappers dust-soiled and rubbed.
A fine example of the works of the husband and wife printsellers, Mary and Matthew Darly. From the time of their marriage, they worked in tandem designing, engraving and publishing prints using the signature, MD or MDarly. Mary was one of the first professional caricaturists in England. The present collection includes many of their most famous prints, including numerous "macaroni" satires. Contents fine.

10 loose leaves, each with a large water colour drawing accompanied by a 4 line handwritten poem by Eckertz on thick ocre coloured paper. All watercolours with monogram WE and dated (19)22. In original wrappers, front cover with manuscript title and watercolour drawing with monogram WE and dated (19)22. Folio (380 x 295 mm). Foot of spine torn, a few further short tears. A beautifully illustrated artist's manuscript in bright colours. A christmas gift by the artist for his wife. Waldemar Eckertz (Wuppertal 1878 - Berlin 1947) lived in Düsseldorf around 1906, and in Berlin from 1913 until his death, and had lessons with Lyonel Feininger from 1916. He was a member of the "Novembergruppe" and exhibited in the gallery "Der Sturm". He published poems and linocuts in the magazine of the same name. In the 1920s he participated with his artwork in a number of exhibitions in German galleries and was variously engaged in book and stage design, and was active as an author of poems and plays.

Calligraphed title, verso with manuscript inked faked printer's sign "the Shingle-syde Press" within double rules, 16 architectural plates (15 on thick drawing paper, one on tracing paper) with pencil and watercolour drawings of elevations, plans and sections of his house. Loosely contained in later cloth portfolio, with gilt morocco label to front cover. Folio (700 x 470 mm). A charming set of large hand-drawn and delicately coloured architectural delineations for the home and studio of Connecticut illustrator, poet, and architect, William Walworth Stilson, (1874-1962), a Connecticut artist born in New Milford and a resident of Bridgeport and Shelton. He illustrated several books, including Willard Nelson Clute, Our Ferns in Their Haunts (1901); William Cullen Bryant, Thanatopsis (1909); and Hamilton Wright Mabie, The Writers of Knickerbocker New York (1912). The house was completed in 1902. His papers are housed at the Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript… Read More

30 chalk-lithographed plates by Ludwig Sigmund Tröndlin after Dietrich Monten, of which 24 beautifully hand coloured, with an illustrated and lithographed front wrapper on green paper stock bound in as title. Near contemporary half calf on five raised bands, gilt label to second compartment. Endpapers and fly-leaves lined with multiple coloured snail marbled paper on a combed marbled pattern. Folio (450 x 350 mm). Colas 2133 ; not in Lipperheide, Hiler and Pfister. First and only edition. Published in six instalments each with a black and white lithograph and 4 hand coloured lithographs. A magnificent copy, all leaves uncut, in bright contemporary hand colouring. Front paste-down with armorial bookplate of Konrad Prinz von Bayern from the Wittelsbach estate. The black and white chalk-lithographs show portraits of the generals of the Bavarian army on horseback, among them crown prince Maximilian, king Otto of Greece, Theodor Friedrich von Pappenheim, prince Constantin of Löwenstein Wertheim, and… Read More

The deliverance of the whole house of Israel, from all their captivities. Foreshewed in the II. chapter of the Epistle of Saint Paul to the Romans. Or a briefe search , and inquirie into the mystery declared by Saint Paul in the same. Written for the establishing of the faithful in the truth, and for the information or reproofe of those, that misunderstanding the Apostle, teach and conceive things from his words, contrary to the scriptures, and to his meaning. Jeremiah 16. chap. V. 14, 15. Therefore behold the dayes come saith the Lord, that it shall no more be said the Lord liveth, that brought up the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt. But the Lord liveth, that brought up the children of Israel from the land of the North, and from all land wither I had driven them, and I will bring them againe into their land, that I gave to their fathers. Printed at London by R. Oulton, for John Wright the younger, and are to be sold at his shop in the Old-Baily 1641. Title within a border of two black… Read More

(4), 108, (8) pages with woodcut heraldic vignette on title and woodcut head- and tail-piece; 8 pages.Cont. calf on five raised bands, red gilt morocco label to second compartment, all others richly gilt. Sprinkled edges. 4to (255 x 188 mm). Extremeties rubbed. I. Barbier, II, 30. First edition, published a year after the promulgation, of the royal edict of August 1686. This edict, despite its title, applies to the entire kingdom. "Within a very difficult context as far as the book trade in the provinces was concerned - since the latter was being stifled by the stringent economic policies of Jean-Baptiste Colbert, the famous Superintendent of Finances under Louis XIV, which also extended to control of the press and were biased in favour of the major Parisian publishers whose privileges kept on being renewed - the regulations of 1686, structured into sixty-nine articles under various headings, were the last major set of book trade regulations to be promulgated in France in the seventeenth century.… Read More