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VICTORIAN 14K GOLD & RUBY FOX HEAD BROOCH. C. 1890

ANTIQUE WEDGWOOD JASPERWARE SCENT BOTTLE. Circa 1790.

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BOOK. KATE GREENAWAY: 16 EXAMPLES IN COLOUR 1910 1st ED Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Pre 1920 item# 792971
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KATE GREENAWAY. SIXTEEN EXAMPLES IN COLOUR OF THE ARTIST'S WORK WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY M.H. SPIELMANN. London: A.& C. Black, 1910. 4to. Original green cloth stamped in gilt and with a color pictorial llustration "BUBBLES" on the front cover. One of the "British Artists" series. There are 16 color plates - 15 mounted on heavy brown paper and 1 ("Bubbles") mounted on the cover. IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. FIRST EDITION, FIRST STATE, Schuster 1a.

GILT BINDING. THE RAINBOW BOOK. RACKHAM ET AL ILLUS. Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Children: Pre 1910 item# 792595
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THE RAINBOW BOOK. TALES OF FUN & FANCY. By MRS. M.H.SPIELMANN. ILLUSTRATED BY ARTHUR RACKHAM, HUGH THOMSON, BERNARD PARTRIDGE, LEWIS BAUMER, HARRY ROUNTREE, C. WILHELM. New York: F. Warne & Co., no date (1909). 8vo. Red cloth with pictorial stamping in gilt. Illustrated endpapers by Carton Moore Park. There are 36 illustrations of which, ARTHUR RACKHAM did the color frontispiece and fifteen of the black and white illustrations. Top edge gilt. Xmas 1911 ink date on half-title. There is so ...click for details

FINE GILT BINDING. PEG WOFFINGTON. H.THOMSON 1st ED Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Pre 1900 item# 792579
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FINE GILT BINDING. PEG WOFFINGTON. BY CHARLES READE. WITH AN INTRODUCTION by AUSTIN DOBSON AND ILLUSTRATIONS BY HUGH THOMSON. London: George Allen, 1899. 8vo. Green cloth with gilt pictorial stamping. The cover title is within a gilt wreath having a cherub on either side each supporting a mask. At the top is a cartouche framing a woman's head. A leafy border contains an all-over pattern of butterflies and stars (please see enlargement for details). There are 75 black and white illustrations b ...click for details

BINDINGS. 3 ANTIQUE FRENCH BOOKS. Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Pre 1900 item# 792565
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FINE BINDINGS. Three Volumes:1.)OEUVRES DE ALPHONSE DAUDET, 1903; 2.)LE ROMAN D'UN JEUNE HOMME PAUVRE, 1866; 3.)LA BRETE. MON ONCLE ET MON CURE, 1889. Each volume is bound in three-quarter leather with gilt-stamped spines. Two have floral endpapers - one has marbled endpapers (see enlargements 8 & 9). All three books have the former owner's name - Elizabeth Gates Ross - in ink (one with an inscription). The Daudet measures 6 1/2 inches by 4 inches; the Feuillet measures 7 1/2 inches b ...click for details

FINE GILT BINDING. "STORY OF ROSINA" H.THOMSON 1895 1st Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Pre 1900 item# 791220
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THE STORY OF ROSINA. AND OTHER VERSES by AUSTIN DOBSON. ILLUSTRATED BY HUGH THOMSON. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1895. 8vo. ORIGINAL RED CLOTH WITH GILT PICTORIAL STAMPING. Top edge gilt. Bevelled edges. The front cover is beautifully stamped in gilt with an all-over design featuring a SHEPHERDESS AND HER LAMBS BEING SERENADED.The spine has gilt lettering and a design of two sheep and a guitar. Profuse black and white illustrations by Thomson. Corners and spine ends are gently ...click for details

FINE GILT BINDING "CORIDON'S SONG" H.THOMSON 1st 1894 Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Pre 1900 item# 791212
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CORIDON'SONG, AND OTHER VERSES. From Various Sources. With Illustrations by HUGH THOMSON. And An Introduction By Austin Dobson. London: Macmillan & Co., 1894. 8vo. ORIGINAL GREEN CLOTH WITH PICTORIAL STAMPING IN GILT. All edges gilt. The front cover features a gilt design of AN ANGLER FISHING. The spine has gilt lettering and a gilt design of a costumed woman. There are seventy-six black and white illustrations by Thomson. An extremely fine bright copy in excellent condition. FIRST THOMS ...click for details

PICT.GILT BINDING "OUR VILLAGE" H.THOMSON ILLUS.1893 Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Pre 1900 item# 791209
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OUR VILLAGE. BY MARY RUSSELL MITFORD. With An Introduction by ANNE THACKERAY RITCHIE and ONE HUNDRED ILLUSTRATIONS BY HUGH THOMSON. London: Macmillan & Co., 1893. 8vo. ORIGINAL GILT-STAMPED PICTORIAL GREEN CLOTH. All edges gilt. The front cover and spine feature an all-over GILT DESIGN OF POPPIES AND BUMBLEBEES. 100 black and white illustrations by Thomson. A very fine copy.

FINE GILT BINDING "HENRY ESMOND" H. THOMSON.1st ED 1905 Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Pre 1910 item# 791205
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THE HISTORY OF HENRY ESMOND,ESQ., COLONEL IN THE SERVICE OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN ANNE. Written By Himself. By William Makepeace Thackeray. With An Introduction By Austin Dobson and Illustrations by HUGH THOMSON. London: Macmillan & Co., 1905. 8vo. Original green cloth with PICTORIAL GILT STAMPING ON FRONT COVER AND SPINE. All edges gilt. The Cover and spine feature an all-over gilt design of TUDOR ROSES. There are 50 black and white illustrations by Hugh Thomson. There is very light foxing to t ...click for details

MINIATURE BOOK. DRAWINGS BY KATE GREENAWAY. LTD ED. Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Children: Pre 1980 item# 789722
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MINIATURE BOOK. DRAWINGS BY KATE GREENAWAY. VERSES BY LAURA E. RICHARDS. From The Ladies' Home Journal 1895 and 1896. Compiled and Arranged By Lucile Rasmussen. The Rasmussen Press, 1974. An edition LIMITED TO 200 COPIES. This copy is a presentation copy SIGNED BY LUCILE RASMUSSEN. Printed on Mohawk Superfine Text by Eric Rasmussen. Bound by Lucile Rasmussen at THE DRAGON BINDERY in full floral printed cloth with oval paper label stamped in gilt. Top edge gilt. "This charming series of ...click for details

CHRISTOPHER MILNE. THE ENCHANTED PLACES. SIGNED 1st ED Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Children: Pre 1980 item# 789232
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THE ENCHANTED PLACES. CHRISTOPHER MILNE. PENGUIN BOOKS, (1976). FIRST PAPERBACK EDITION. SIGNED ON THE TITLE PAGE BY CHRISTOPHER ROBIN MILNE: "Christopher Milne 30/10/76". Christopher Milne's autobiography recalling his early childhood and remembering "the enchanted places" where he used to play in Sussex. Includes 8 pages of photographic illustrations. In excellent condition.

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