P & O Sketches in Pen and Ink. by Furniss, Harry - c.1898

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George Weidenfeld and Nicolson Ltd., London. 1987. Hardback. Landscape 4to. No DW. Original dark green cloth, gilt. 202pp. Upper board very slightly soiled, and slightly damaged at joint with spine o/w contents clean. VG-.

Published by George Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1987. 1st edition.. Hardback. Nearly Fine. Illustrated by Furniss, Harry. Nearly fine condition with no wrapper. Pen and ink sketches of the many interesting sights invariably to be witnessed during a voyage on a P. & O. Steamer. Oblong format. Green cloth boards, gilt title & vignettes to front. B/w sketches throughout. Text block a little dusty. Contents clean.

Furniss, Harry: London 1987 edition. The Studio of Design and Illustration Supply Company, hardcover 202 pages. 100 humorous sketches with text on facing page depicting the lives and amusements of passengers on P and O ships returning to England from India, from on-board entertainments, the curiosities of Aden, Port Said, the Suez Canal, Ceylon etc, to romantic interludes. Decorated olive cloth, all edges gilt.

London: The Studio of Design and Illustration Supply Agency. Good+ with no dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Slight foxing to preliminary leaves. Front hinge starting. Some bumping to ends of spine. 1/8" tears along tail of spine. 1/8" tears to corners of boards. ; 202, [1], pages. Green cloth boards with gilt illustration. All page edges gilt. Dimensions oblong: 306mm x 210mm. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall .

London: The Studio of Design & Illustration Supply Company no date (1900) 202, 100 humorous sketches with text on facing page depicting the lives and amusements of passengers on P&O ships returning to England from India, from on-board entertainments, the curiosities of Aden, Port Said, the Suez Canal, Ceylon etc, to romantic interludes. Decorated olive cloth, all edges gilt, some foxing to title page, loss to bottom left corner of 4 pages resulting from printing error. This copy with the signature of another famous humourist, Low, (David Low 1891-1963), wartime political cartoonist for the London Evening Standard, on the ffep. Faint traces of pencil scribbles on eps. 8 x 12 Inches (oblong). Association Copy. First. Hardcover. Good. Illus. by Harry Furniss. 8 x 12 Inches (oblong). Book.

London. The Studio of Design & Illustration Supply Agency. nd. Pictorial gilt decorated embossed cloth with gilt titles. aeg. Oblong 8vo. Illustrated with pen and ink drawings by the author. A very scarce item. Furniss, a highly popular illustrator at the zenith of the Empire, recorded his observations of a standard P & O passage to the " outposts of our Empire " Following the Some wear to extremities, endsheet split at inner hinge, very competent colouring to two small sketches, else Very Good.

Stated First edition Burroughs hardcover, copyright 1946, as shown in scans. Published by Tarzana. Illustrated by John Coleman Burroughs. Dedicated to Brigadier General Kendall J. Fielder. Frontispiece and 4 other illustrations plus all pages without writing or marks. Good binding. Pebbled blue front board has rubbing and wear. Back inside cover has light foxing. Second interior page has a label remnant from original owner. Not ex- library. Please see scans.

The Man Who Lost His Head. By Claire Huchet Bishop. Viking Press, Copyright Renewed 1970. 16th Impression thus. Exlib. VG/VG unclipped DJ. Original cover price $3.56. Wrap-around blue and white endpapers show a headless man walking past farm animals on his way to the fair to look for his head there. Pages are bright. Now protected in a mylar wrap. A fantasy illustrated by Robert McCloskey, author and illustrator of "Make Way For Ducklings". Summary: "A man wakes up to find that he has no head, so he goes looking for it." Hard title to find.

William R. Gillis. Goldrush Days with Mark Twain (H. Glintenkamp woodcuts). Copyright 1930. Albert & Charles Boni, NY. With an into by Cyril Clemens. RARE H. Glintenkamp WOODCUTS 6 woodcut illustrations included, Twain frontis (Three old friends), and 5 other historic and realistic woodcut illustrations. MEMOIRS. HISTORY OF NEVADA GOLDRUSH. Summary: Mr. Gillis was a friend of American author/humorist Mark Twain and was with him at Virginia, Nevada in the Goldrush days. In 1859 placer miners in the Great Basin discovered the largest gold and silver strike that had happened in the United States up until that time. RARE H. Glintenkamp WOODCUTS. Used. Good- Condition. 264 pages. Used. Good condition. First few pages are loose. Frontis is still affixed to binding. Green cloth boards gold titling. No titles left on spine. Spine is sunned.

Illustrated with pen/ink images Sloane is known for. (2) books,a yellow and an orange (18x12cm) with gilt title on covers and spines. Paper title on dark red slipcase with signature of author. Slipcase has very minor wear to bottom fore edge.

West Pub. Co, 1981. 2nd. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. John W. Dalton's near definitive textbook of cosmetology. Professional level instruction covering all significant topics for students of cosmetology. Valuable resource for replicating ca. 1970's hairstyles, makeup, etc. A standard in its field. Expanded and revised second edition. 463 pp. 10" x 7 3/8". Tight copy with light rubbing to cover and scattered yellow highlighting. Small corner loss to front blank endpaper. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.

Budapest: Corvina, 1989. Gray Buckram Binding w/black and red lettering on spine, Crest on cover. Pictorial Endpapers,w/91 pages of full color photo illustrations from Hungarian National Gallery, National Szechenyl Library and private collections. Includes 2 page Genealogy of the House of Arpad. Book is in As New Condition w/Fine wrap around DJ. Also contains (2)Brochures osThe Danube Bend, Hungary, found in book. **Oversized-extra shipping charges may apply Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Karoly Szelenyi (photos).

THE PICKWICK PAPERS. The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club. By Charles Dickens. Dodd, Mead 1935. 637 pages. Illustrated edition. Dark green boards, Gilt decorated spine. Titling still fairy. bright. . Illustrated by C.E. Brock. All colour plates including frontispiece are affixed to binding and are in nice condition. 16 colour plates in all. Used. Good Condition/ No Dj if issued. 637 pages 5 3/4 X 8 1/2. A nice copy. Will ship from Oregon. We consider offers.

032 Mister Rogers' Plan and Play Book: Daily Activities from Mister Rogers' Neighborhood for Child Care Providers, Family Communications, Inc. Copyright 1983. 1985 2nd Edition Thus, Spiral bound. Pre-owned unused condition. ISBN 9789995253899 RARE IN THIS 2ND EDITION PRINTING. Large format 9 1/2 X 11 1/8. 333 pages, indexed.

Original book from the publisher to the artist including a certificate of recognition for Max ten Bosch. The book is still in the original packing and in plastic. Both the letter from the publisher and the original certificate are included.

Chicago: P. F. Volland & Co, 1912. Hardcover. Twentyfourmo [16 cm] Illustrated paper covered boards with a string binding. Very good. The covers are lightly rubbed and soiled. There are a couple of barely perceptible stains on the rear board. The spine ends are gently bumped, and there are a couple of small indentations in the top edges of the covers. The spine is very subtly rolled. There is a contemporary gift inscription on the front free endsheet. The rear endsheet has several small light stains. "His cunning head bent and his little nose went Right down, while his tongue flashed red- When, O, what a sight! The fish in their fright Splashed water all over his head.