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CRANFORD.GASKELL. GILT BINDING 1st HUGH THOMSON ED 1891

Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Pre 1900   item# 798420

CRANFORD.GASKELL. GILT BINDING 1st HUGH THOMSON ED 1891
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Doris Frohnsdorff
301-869-1256



$75.00 

"CRANFORD" By MRS. GASKELL. WITH A PREFACE BY ANNE THACKERAY RITCHIE. AND ILLUSTRATIONS BY HUGH THOMSON. London: Macmillan, 1891. 8vo. Pictorial gilt stamped green cloth cover designed by Thomson and SIGNED with his initials. The cover features, in gilt, a large pot of flowers with playing cards strewn around it and a tray set with tea accessories. Gilt floral design on the spine. All edges gilt. Green coated endpapers. Black and white frontispiece with tissue guard and 110 black and w ...click for details


CAT BOOK. CHRISTMAS IN CATLAND. A. GOYDER. 1st ED.

Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Children: Pre 1980   item# 798163

CAT BOOK. CHRISTMAS IN CATLAND. A. GOYDER.  1st ED.
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CHRISTMAS IN CATLAND. ALICE GOYDER. London: Chatto & Windus, 1978. FIRST EDITION. Pictorial boards measuring approximately 6 1/4 inches by 6 1/4 inches. 12 full color illustrations with decorative borders. The author and artist wrote this charming book when she was a young girl in 1893 but the work was never published until 1978. The illustrations depict cats in Victorian times preparing for Christmas with all sorts of activities such as trimming the tree, hanging mistletoe, wrapping present ...click for details


CARROLL "ALICE WONDERLAND" VAUDEVILLE THEATRE ED. 1899

Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Children: Pre 1900   item# 793138

CARROLL "ALICE WONDERLAND"  VAUDEVILLE THEATRE ED. 1899
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Doris Frohnsdorff
301-869-1256



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ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND. BY LEWIS CARROLL. THE VAUDEVILLE THEATRE EDITION (COVER TITLE). London: Macmillan & Co., 1899. 8vo. White pebbled cloth stamped in gilt. All edges gilt. With Forty-Two Illustrations by John Tenniel. This edition features a special binding in white cloth which, sadly here, is soiled, cocked, and has some wear (please see enlargements 1 through 7 for details of cover condition). The front cover is stamped in gilt with a facsimile greeting from the famous E ...click for details


BOOK. KATE GREENAWAY: 16 EXAMPLES IN COLOUR 1910 1st ED

Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Pre 1920   item# 792971

BOOK. KATE GREENAWAY: 16 EXAMPLES IN COLOUR 1910 1st ED
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Doris Frohnsdorff
301-869-1256



$225.00 

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.

Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Children: Pre 1910   item# 792595

GILT BINDING. THE RAINBOW BOOK. RACKHAM ET AL ILLUS.
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Doris Frohnsdorff
301-869-1256



$75.00 

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

Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Pre 1900   item# 792579

FINE GILT BINDING. PEG WOFFINGTON. H.THOMSON 1st ED
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Doris Frohnsdorff
301-869-1256



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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.

Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Pre 1900   item# 792565

BINDINGS. 3 ANTIQUE FRENCH BOOKS.
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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

Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Pre 1900   item# 791220

FINE GILT BINDING. "STORY OF ROSINA" H.THOMSON 1895 1st
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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

Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Pre 1900   item# 791212

FINE  GILT BINDING "CORIDON'S SONG" H.THOMSON 1st 1894
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Doris Frohnsdorff
301-869-1256



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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

Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Pre 1900   item# 791209

PICT.GILT BINDING "OUR VILLAGE" H.THOMSON ILLUS.1893
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$50.00 

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.

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