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22 Engravings by Various Artists for...
A remarkabel series of engraved invitations on uncut sheets by various artists for the dinners of the Société des Eclectiques.
£5,500
Eclectiques, Société des22 Engravings by Various...1872–1903
L'amour croise des races. (Agence Matrimoniale)
Grandville's original preparatory watercolour sketch for the print 'L'amour croise des races.
£4,000
Grandville, J.-j. (Jean-Ignace-Everard Gérard)L'amour croise des races...1834
The Recuyell of the Historyes of...
The Kelmscott Press edition of Caxton's 'The Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye', the first book printed in English.
£8,500
Kelmscott Press. Lefèvre, RaoulThe Recuyell of the...1892
L'Oeuvre gravé et lithographié de Steinlen...
The catalogue of Steinlen's graphic work including his work in periodicals and other ephemera.
£2,500
Steinlen, Théophile. Crauzat, E. deL'Oeuvre gravé et lithographié...1913
Les Fleurs Animées, par J.-J. Grandville
The first issue of the first edition of Grandville's 'Les Fleurs Animées' in a splendid contemporary binding by Corfmat.
£3,500
Grandville, (Jean-Ignace-Everard Gérard). Delord, Taxile & Alphonse Karr. (Intro.)Les Fleurs Animées, par...1847
The Song of Solomon
An excellent copy of one of Susan Allix's earliest artist books.
£4,000
Allix, SusanThe Song of Solomon1977
Catalogue of the John Linnell Collection...
A fine unsophisticated copy of the important catalogue of the sale of this highly significant collection of William Blake material.
£1,750
Blake, WilliamCatalogue of the John...1918
The Golden Legend of Master William...
A very good copy of the first edition of The Golden Legend.
£9,500
Kelmscott Press. Voragine, Jacobus deThe Golden Legend of...1892
A beautiful copy in purple morocco by the Guild of Women-Binders' Woolrich sisters, presented by Charles Conder to his patron Mary Davis and with six signed original drawings in ink, crayon and watercolour.
Conder, Charles. Verlaine, PaulChoix de Poésies1904
£22,500
To the Queen: This Specimen of...
A stunning example of early miniature printing with the 'Creed, the Lord's Prayer' etc.
£1,750
Davies, Benjamin ReesTo the Queen: This...1833
Répertoire des Pantins
A complete set of the musical scores with covers illustrated by Pierre Bonnard for the Répertoire des Pantins.
£3,500
Bonnard Pierre. Terrasse, Claude and Franc-NohainRépertoire des Pantins[1898]
Nonsense & Nonsense. A collection of...
The édition de tête in the deluxe magnetic binding of one of Susan Allix's most extraordinary, inventive, capricious and whimsical artist books.
£4,000
Allix, Susan. Anon, old or unknownNonsense & Nonsense. A...2008
Pagoda Memories. Golden Pagodas of Myanmar...
A superb example of a Susan Allix illustrated book - created in its entirety by the artist - inspired by her travels in Myanmar.
£4,000
Allix, SusanPagoda Memories. Golden Pagodas...2009
Paradise Lost. A Series of Twelve...
A scarce New York edition of William Strang's original etchings for 'Paradise Lost'.
£1,000
Strang, William. Milton, JohnParadise Lost. A Series...1896
Thucydides. (The History of the Peloponnesian...
The Ashendene Thucydides, the final folio from the press.
£7,500
Ashendene Press. ThucydidesThucydides. (The History of...1930
Etchings illustrating Chaucer's 'Canterbury Tales.' Introduction...
Chaucer illustrated by Elizabeth Frink.
£5,500
Frink, ElizabethEtchings illustrating Chaucer's 'Canterbury...1972
The Great Exhibition of the Works...
A wonderful example of a very scarce textile roller print - a remarkable survival showing the repeated image - commemorating the Great Exhibition of 1851.
£3,750
1851 LondonThe Great Exhibition of...1851
La Céramique dans l'Art Musulman .....
An excellent copy of Henri Rivière's superb work on Islamic ceramics with outstanding plates printed in lavish colour.
£12,500
Riviere, HenriLa Céramique dans l'Art...1913
Armes et Armures Orientales. Collection Henri...
An outstanding copy of Henri Moser's catalogue with the portfolio in pristine condition and preserved in the scarce original wooden box.
£9,500
Moser, HenriArmes et Armures Orientales...1912
Highlanders of Scotland. Portraits Illustrative of...
Alexander Macpherson Campbell's presentation copy of this scarce large format study of Scottish costume and characters.
£3,000
Macleay, Kenneth & Vincent BrooksHighlanders of Scotland. Portraits...1870
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