Search Results: Titles starting with E from Alexandre Antique Prints, Maps & Books

Germany: Moderne Kunst, c.1880. Very Good. Notes: Rare scene of women taking part in shooting in Monte Carlo., Image Size : 301x464 (mm), 11.85x18.27 (Inches), Platemark Size : , Paper Size : 412x567 (mm), 16.22x22.32 (Inches), Coloring: Printed in Color, Medium: Coloured Woodcut, Categories: Sports

Germany: Moderne Kunst, c.1880. Very Good. Image Size : 317x230 (mm), 12.48x9.06 (Inches), Platemark Size : , Paper Size : 390x278 (mm), 15.35x10.94 (Inches), Coloring: Printed in Color, Medium: Wood Engraving, Categories: Sports

Leyden, Amsterdam, The Hague: Honkoop, Allart, Van Cleef, 1795. Excellent. Size : 240x185 (mm), 9.5x7.25 (Inches), Coloring: Hand Colored, Category: Maps Ocean Pacific;

US: Office of the Surveyor General, 1852. Very Good. Size : 475x555 (mm), 18.75x21.875 (Inches), Coloring: Hand Colored, Category: Maps United States Midwest (States);

London: Printed by John Macock for the Author [Ogilby],. , c.1669. A fine, attractive and handsome copy with text and plates clean and crisp.. Edition: First or 1669 Edition in English., Binding: Contemporary mottled full calf, rebacked expertly saving the original spine, spine with seven raised gilt bands; compartments densely gilt ornamentated; with gilt lettered title on brown morocco label on two and three. Blind dentelle pattern tooled on edges of covers; pasted and free endpapers marbled. , Notes: John or Johann Nieuhof, 1618 – 1672 is best known for the account of his journey from "Guangzhou"Canton to Peking in 1655-1657, which enabled him to become an authoritative Western writer on China. The book was first published in Dutch in 1665 by Johan's brother Hendrik and the Amsterdam based publisher and printer Jacob van Meurs. The publication was successful, several edited editions followed, geared towards commercial interests, also translated into French, German, Latin and eventually into… Read More

London: : Samuel Bagster and Sons, undated; [c. 1860]. text and illustrations clean and crisp; in very good condition. . Binding: “Bagster’s” binding of full deep maroon blind embossed pebbled calf, spine flat in six matching blind embossed compartments with gilt title on two, all edges gilt and brown gilt bordered pasted endpapers. Lower clasp missing. , Notes: The Heyworth family was a prominent family of wool manufacturers in Lancashire, England, that exported to Spain and Portugal. The family also had interests and investments in railways. Lawrence Heyworth became director of Midland Railway and was elected to the House of Commons as one of two MP’s for the Derby constituency. Heyworth authored works, one on the origin of man, on suffrage, and a number on taxation and taxation laws. , Size: 12o (163x104mm). , Illustration: Illustrated with hand-coloured maps. , Provenance: Two ex libris: “Ormerod Heyworth // 21 April 1863 upper endpaper; with manuscript notations on following… Read More

Toronto: Rowsell & Hutchison, 1892. Good condition with some wear to the boards.. Binding: contemporary red cloth boards, upper board with ink stamped Ontairo coat of arms, ink stamped title within double straight lined boarder, double straight lined boarder and coat of arms and author’s name within another double straight lined boarder, lower board with blind stamped double straight lined boarder. Title in gilt on spine, Notes: William Kingsford, British engineer and Canadian historian, was born in London on the 23rd of December 1819. After serving for a time in the office of the city surveyor of Montreal he made a survey for the Lachine canal (1846-1848), and was employed in the United States in the building of the Hudson River railroad in 1849, and in Panama on the railroad being constructed there in 1851., Size: 8vo, Pages: P. title, printer’s imprint, quotations, blank, 5-140, Category: Book Bibliography & Reference Books;

Walter Scott. , (C. 1887).. Interior clean and crisp. . Binding: Printed paper boards with gilt and pink design on white, half-bound with red cloth. Cloth at board corners cut in decorative design with elaborate gilt work. Cloth at spine densely gilted with matching pattern. Title in gilt on spine. Paste-in and free endpapers light brown with green floral pattern. All edges cut and gilt., Notes: A fine collection of English poetry. Including poems by Thomas Tusser, Sir Thomas Wyat, Alexander Scot, Barnaby Googe, and others. With frontispiece of Earl of Surrey. Henry Macaulay Fitzgibbon (1855 – 1942) was an Irish attorney, literary critic, and musicologist. , Size: 12mo.(132x 97mm). , Category: Book Literature;

Toronto: The Ontario Publishing Co. Limited, 1933. In very good condition. Binding: Contemporary full cloth with gilt seal on upper board, flat spine with title in gilt., Size: 8vo, Illustration: Frontis printed in colour and a profusion of illustrations some in colour., Pages: P. half-title, blank (2), frontis, title, printer’s imprint, dedication, (3), ix-xliii, (3), 3-782., Category: Book Canada

New Delhi: Om Prakash Jain and Arnold-Heinemann Publishers, 1976. A very good example. Some fraying to cloth, slight toning to interior. . Edition: First Edition, Binding: Publisher’s full orange cloth boards. Gilt lettering on spine. Printed paste-on and free endpapers. No dust jacket., Notes: Signed and inscribed by Gole to a Mr. Adams, 1976, on half title. , Size: 4to. , Illustration: Black-and-white and colour illustrations, Pages: 119 pp, Category: Book Bibliography & Reference Maps

Singapore: Periplus Editions Ltd., 1999. A very good example. Some wear to jacket edges. . Binding: Hardcover with jacket.Publisher’s full colour-printed paper boards. Colour-printed paste-on and free endpapers., Size: 4to., Illustration: Text-dominant with illustrations., Pages: 280 pp, Category: Book Bibliography & Reference Maps

Toronto: University of Toronto Press , 1970-1981. In very good condition. Binding: original cloth boards with tooled gilt lettering, Size: 4to, (173mm x 248mm), Pages: P.1-376, Category: Book Bibliography & Reference Prints;

Ontario, Canada: Kershaw Publishing, 1993. Binding: Hardcover with dust jacket, Notes: Volume IIEarly Printed Maps of Canada 1703-1799Maps of Canada, The Arctic, Newfoundland, The River and Gulf of St. LawrenceVolume IIIEarly Printed Maps of Canada 1703-1799Maps of Eastern Canada and Newfoundland, the Maritimes, Nova Scotia, Halifax, Prince Edward Island, Sable Island, and the Great LakesVolume IVEarly Printed Maps of Canada 1703-1799Quebec City and Province, Siege of Quebec, Montreal, West Coast and Admiral de Fonte, Illustration: Many Black-and-white plates throughout, Volume: Four-volume set, Pages: Volume I 320 pp, Volume II 301 pp, Volume III 308 pp, Volume IV 214 pp, Category: Book Bibliography & Reference Maps

Charles Griffin and Co., c. 1870. The book is in fine condition. All text and pictures are crisp and clear.. Binding: Contemporary embossed gilt and blue. Gilt edges. Purple pasted and free endpapers. , Size: Large 4to(291x212mm). , Illustration: Illustrated with 200 black and white woodblock engravings of various places, peoples, costumes, wildlife and maps of the world. Black and white frontispiece of men walking a canoe into a river. , Category: Book Natural History; Book Voyages General;

London: Tallis , 1851. Very Good; . Notes: The illustrated atlas of the English publisher John Tallis is regarded by most experts as the last decorative atlas ever made. A beautiful steel engraving of Quebec decorates the upper left and there is a scene of a group of Indians in the lower bottom., Size : 276x355 (mm), 10.875x14 (Inches), Coloring: Hand Colored, Category: Maps Canada East New Brunswick

London, 1795. Very good. Notes: Very rare map of the Canada East and the Great Lakes, depicting coasts discovered by merchant ships , discoveries by Mr. Turnor , discoveries by Mr. McKenzie, discoveries by Mr. Hearne and various discoveries by gentlemen in the Hudson Bay Company.Arrowsmith had access to the manuscript drafts sent to London by servants of the Company in North America.This gave him a decided advantage over his competitors with respect to information about the north part of America and enabled him to assume a position of dominance in the map trade., Size : 935x605 (mm), 36.75x23.75 (Inches), Coloring: Original outline colouring, Category: ; Maps Canada East

Edinborough, 1814. Very Good. Size : 524x618 (mm), 20.63x24.33 (Inches), Coloring: Original Hand Coloring, Category: Maps Asia South East Indonesia & Papua New Guinea; Maps Asia South East Philippines; Maps Asia South East Malaysia & Singapore; Maps Asia South East Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, & Burma / Myanmar;

London, 1740. Excellent. Size : 179x290 (mm), 7x11.375 (Inches), Coloring: Hand Colored, Category: Maps Asia South East; Maps Asia Central India

London, c.1690. Very Good. Size : 358x423 (mm), 14.09x16.65 (Inches), Coloring: Hand Colored, Category: Maps Europe United Kingdom England Counties;

London, c. 1785. Very Good, folding print . Image Size : 196x456 (mm), 7.72x17.95 (Inches), Platemark Size : , Paper Size : 267x470 (mm), 10.51x18.50 (Inches), Coloring: Black & White, Medium: Copper Engraving, Categories: Views Europe Spain;