NISSEN, Claus

NISSEN, Claus. Die Zoologische Buchillustration ihre Bibliographie und Geschichte Stuttgart, Anton Hiersemann, 1969.       £ 160   Folio. Vol. 1 of 2 (only bibliography, being volume 2 about history), pp. 666. Hardback, blue buckram gilt […]

NISSEN, Claus

NISSEN, Claus. Die Botanische Buchillustration. Geschichte und Bibliographie Stuttgart, Anton Hiersemann, 1966.       £ 180   Folio. 3 parts in 1: x, 264, (4), 316, 97 p.. Hardback. Green buckram gilt. A fine copy.

NISSEN, Claus

NISSEN, Claus. Die Illustrierten Vogelbucher. Geschichte und Bibliographie Stuttgart, Hiersemann Verlag, 1953.       £ 150   Folio. Frontispiece illustration, 222 (2) p., and 16 final tables. Turquoise cloth gilt over boards, upper cover lightly and […]

CARY, John

CARY, John. Cary’s new map of England and Wales, with part of Scotland London, John Cary, 1794.       £ 1,800   Folio. [4],85,[3]p., the title-page and dedication are engraved, with explanations, scale and list of subscribers at the […]

COLLISON BLACK, R. D.

COLLISON BLACK, R. D. A Catalogue of Pamphlets on Economic Subjects Published Between 1750 and 1900 and now Housed in Irish Libraries Belfast, The Queen’s University, 1969.       £ 120   Folio. ix (1), 632 […]

WILLIAMSON, George C.

WILLIAMSON, George (ed.). Bryan’s Dictionary of Painters and Engravers Port Washington, Kennikat Press, 1964.       £ 120   4to, 5 vols, each volume with about 45 final leaves of plates illustrated in b&w on both […]

ROBERTS, Verne; TRENT, Ivy

ROBERTS, Verne L.; TRENT, Ivy. Bibliotheca Mechanica New York, Jonathan A. Hill, 1991. £ 80 Large 4to. xiv, 391 p., with 49 b/w figures and frontispiece illustration. Quarter cloth and decorated paper over boards, later plain-white dust […]

DE HAMEL, Christopher

DE HAMEL, Christopher. A History of Illuminated Manuscripts. Oxford, Phaidon Press, 1986       £ 130   Folio. 256 p., with 250 illustrations, both in colour and b/w, and frontispiece illustration. Buckram, gilt lettering to spine […]