Search Results: Authors starting with Q from R.G. Watkins Books and Prints

Stipple engraving, from Lodge's Portraits,

Hardcover. Very good. Wood-engraved illus. after BIRKET FOSTER; xiv+304pp; a little spotting. 8vo orig. blue embossed cloth gilt, slight wear on corners, a.e.g., Sarah Anne Hildyard, known as Tilla became the governess of Victoria the Princess Royal [1840-1901] Queen Victoria's eldest child in 1846, when Vicky a wilful child was becoming too much of a handful for her first governess, Sarah Lady Lyttelton.Winifred Oliver-Jones was a noted collector who gave her collection of Baxter prints to the British Museum. She also owned books which had been in the possession of John Clare. No Jacket issued

Engraving, from Grose's 'Antiquities of England & Wales', good margins,

Hand-coloured engraving, trimmed, some scuffing on surface, laid down, These brightly coloured perspective views were designed to be seen using a zograscope.