Engravings from ebygum

633 pages, typical content includes: The War in Turkey HMS Iris, Dispatch vessel Famine in India Life at a Wigan Colliery Two copies available: 1. Good to V.Good, Covers and original spine binding intact, pages clean with some light foxing and gilt edges. Half red morocco spine, plum cloth sides, gilt year on spine of folio hardback. Price AUD580. 2. Fair, Original covers and spine cracked,… Read more about this item

Pages clean and bound well, some bumping, small tears and marks to external covers, spine and some pages. Some repairs and preventative work carried out, covers recovered with marbled paper. The volume is sectioned into 36 'topics' covering the following London icons: Parks Gardens Royal palaces Westminster The Tower Westminster Abbey St Paul's Asylums Schools Hospitals and Lunatic Asylums Learned Societies Churches Inns of Court Lambeth Palace Port of London Bridges Docks and the Thames Tunnel Companies Royal Exchange Banks… Read more about this item

34 chromolithograph plates including 2 chromolithograph title pages, with numerous woodblock engravings. Volume I covers English life through the reign of Richard III and volume 2 from the accession of Henry VII through the nineteenth century. Pages are discoloured with age and worn in the margins with some water staining at the edges, content is mostly undamaged. Occasional marking, bumps and small… Read more about this item

Illustrated with numerous engravings from the most authentic sources'. Popular Edition of Thornbury's great history of London. A street by street, sight by sight account of the city in the late 19th century and its history since Roman times. The First two volumes were written and published by Thornbury in 1872. Following Thornbury's death from exhaustion, the subsequent four volumes… Read more about this item

Illustrated on steel engravings from pictures by C.W. Cope, R.A.; W.P. Frith, R.A.; and others. 188 page biography on Shakespeare by Charles Knight Note: The two volumes are heavy, approximately 12kg. Arrangements can be negotiated for the most cost effective method of delivery. Spine ends bumped and split. Pages are discoloured with ageing, some pages marked and foxed, but content is mostly clean,… Read more about this item

Nine steel engravings after the originals designed for Westminster Palace, each with an explanatory narrative. Front covers slightly marked and bumped. Some water spotting to rear cover. Internal pages are slightly discoloured with age, but content is clean and well bound. Page edges lightly marked and foxed.

Eight engravings published as a promotion of fine art in Scotland dated 1865, each with a backing page and explanatory narrative. Front covers slightly marked and bumped. Some water marking to rear cover. Internal pages are slightly discoloured with age and some foxing to the images, but content is clean and tightly bound. Page edges lightly marked and foxed.

Six engravings published as a promotion of fine art in Scotland dated 1873. Front covers slightly marked and bumped. Some water spotting to rear cover. Internal pages are slightly discoloured with age and some foxing to the images, but content is clean and tightly bound. Page edges lightly marked and foxed.

Seven engravings published as a promotion of fine art in Scotland dated 1882. Front covers slightly marked and bumped. Some water marking to lower left covers. Internal pages are slightly discoloured with age, but content is clean and tightly bound. Page edges lightly marked and foxed.

Six engravings published as a promotion of fine art in Scotland dated 1869. Front covers slightly marked and bumped. Some water spotting to rear cover. Internal pages are slightly discoloured with age, but content is clean and tightly bound. Page edges lightly marked and foxed.

A collection of engraved plates containing a selection of Mr Hogarths paintings, with a narrative on his life and his art. 384 pages complete with approx 80 steel engraved plates on light card stock. Pages mostly clean but with some foxing throughout and ragged edges. bound well but boards working loose, some bumping and marks to external.

Complete with 18 A3 sized photogravure image plates in six volumes illustrated by Frederick Barnard, and numerous woodblock engravings by other artists. Descriptive content written by the Author Thomas Archer. Originally supplied to subscribers only. Quote from the back cover: "The characters which Charles Dickens has created are living, moving personalities in the minds and imaginations of the large majority… Read more about this item

Hard cover Folio (15 x 12 in). Original gilt tooled full brown morocco, edges gilt marbled endpapers. Pages complete xxiv + 180, with 250 full-page black and white engravings on card with captioned tissue-guards. Containing two hundred and fifty beautiful engravings selected from the Dore Bible, Milton, Dante's Inferno, Purgatorio and Paradiso, Atala, Fontaine Fairy Realm, Don Quixote, Baron Munchausen, Croquemitaine… Read more about this item