Engraving of Frances Russell, 4th Earl of Bedford ( 1593-1641 ) by Vertue, George, After Van Dyck ( Vandyke ) - 1813

1st Edition.Rare. Hardcover. No D/J. G.M. Tucker. 1906. Red covers with gilt titles. Worn spine , intact . 10 stories, illustrated by G.M. Tucker. Happy to answer any questions and will gladly email a scan of book. Illus.

London: J. Jenkins, 1815. Very Good -. 1 hand-colored aquatint etching 262 x 328 mm (image is 154 x 222 mm); mat is 14 x 17 inches. Published July 1, 1815. From The Martial Achievements of Great Britain and Her Allies from 1799 to 1815. In Very Good- Condition: lightly soiled in margins; image is clean and bright.

[Circa 1639-1643), 1639. 1st Edition 1st Printing. No Binding. Very Good. Etching And Engraving On Fine Laid Paper Trimmed Along The Plate Mark. Size: (Sheet) 16.5 X 14.3 Cm; (Image Borderline) 15.7 X 13.9 Cm. Inscribed Within The Image Borderline At Lower Left: "Rodermont / Fecit" Lettered Below The Image Borderline At Centre: "Iohnnes Secvndvs Hagiensis. / Poeta". State Iii (With The Addition Of The Artist'S Signature). Circa 1639-1643 , Engraved By Peter Rottermond. Johannes Secundus Hagiensis", Portrait Of The Neo-Latin Poet And Numismatist (1511-36) (Aka Janus Secundus; Johannes Everaert) . Part Of A Large Collection Of Original Antique Engravings Formed By A Southern California Artist In The Early To Middle Twentieth Century. Each Plate Has Small Glue Marks On Reverse Where They Were Tipped In To An Album.

(Circa 1920??), 1920. 1st Edition . No Binding. Very Good. Drawing Or A Woodblock Print, On Fine Rice Paper, 20 1/8" X 5 1/2". Two Vertical Folds, Torn A Little Over Halfway Up One Fold.

Philadelphia: Sol Mednick and Arthur Williams, 1946. Very Good. [104] p.: 19 full-page and 5 half-page illustrations; 36 cm. Loose signatures housed in card portfolio with black cover title. This is an unnumbered copy out of a limited edition of 100 copies, set in Airport Black Type by Typographic Service; the plates were printed by the Beck Engraving Co. Surrealist painter and printmaker Dmitri Petrov (1919-1986) was born in Philadelphia and studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. The poems by English poet Thomas Hood (1799-1845) illustrated here by Petrov are: The Dream of Eugene Aram -- The Last Man -- The Song of the Shirt -- The Key: A Moorish Romance -- The Stag-Eyed Lady: A Moorish Tale -- The Bridge of Sighs. In Very Good Condition: portfolio is separating along spine and lacking some paper over spine and at edges, with small archival repair; internally clean and crisp.

Paris, 1886. 1st Edition . Single Sheet. Near Fine. 19 3/4" x 16 3/4. Engraving By Th. De Mare. Finely Engraved In The Nineteenth Century, Printed And Hand-Colored. A Winter Scene With Five Figures Skating In Eighteenth Century Dress In The Foreground, With Four Other Figures Looking On. Finely Printed On Wove Arches Paper With Arches Watermark. Very Attractive Coloring. Lancret Pinxit At Lower Left, Title Below, T De Mare Sculpt 1886 At Lower Right;. Image Size 13 5/8' X 10 1/8".

California Circa 1920, 1920. Original Engraving 1st Printing. No Binding. Near Fine. Image Size 6 3/4"X 5 1/4", With Very Wide Margins, Signed In Okey's Handwriting. John Clark "Jack" Okey (June 3, 1889 - January 8, 1963) Was An American Art Director. He Was Raised In Los Angeles And Attended The Harvard School For Boys. After Leaving, He Was Given Instruction In Art By His Uncle, The California Artist, J. Bond Francisco. While He Was In His Early 20S, He Traveled To Paris With His Friend Stanton Macdonald Wright, And Spent Several Years There Studying Art. Around The Time Of His Marriage In 1913, He Became Involved In The Nascent Film Industry In The Los Angeles Area And Was Involved In The Design And Construction Of Some Of The Earliest Studios There. He Continued In The Film Industry As An Art Director Until His Retirement In 1959. In The Mid-1930S He Spent Several Years In England Working For Alexander Korda, Designing Studios For Him. After His Return To The United… Read More

New York: J. C. Buttre, 1870. Near Fine. 1 leaf 26 x 18 cm. with engraving of George Washington from the portrait by Gilbert Stuart. Full bust, head to left. Vignette. Mezzotinto. "Engraved expressly for this work." -- at lower edge. Baker, 188. Scarce. In Near Fine Condition: very light discoloration behind the "G" in "G. Washington"; otherwise, clean and crisp.

Original wood-engraving [block from 1883]; 137 x 119mm (image); sheet: 315 x 470mm; signed in pencil by Auguste Lepère. Plate 612 from Les Bois du Monde Illustré, as published in parts by Au Monde Illustré & chez J. Meynial (Paris, 1916). Protective sheet with printing crédits present. - Impression on japan paper, 160 copies, printed by François-Louis Schmied, whom a bit later produced his own famous art-deco books. In fine condition.

One of 125 copies printed on Van Gelder Zonen ( number 72) 4to. overall size c.12 x 9. inches c.30.5 x 23 cm. Illustrated with 6 full page original etchings (verso blank) each signed in pencil by the artist, Jan Poortenaar. Text in dutch. Slight toning to binding edges, free eps. embrowned, ink inscription on front free e.p o/w a very good clean copy.