[Original Woodcut, Signed] by Welsch, Paul - 1918

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".

Paris: Imp. Lemercier [for:] Librairie Nouvelle, [nd. but ca. 1850s].. 19 plates and 18 plates. Loose sheets. Images, including captions, ca. 27 x 18.5 cm. Margins vary. Some creasing to the larger margins, two plates exhibit foxing and a couple more show some slight marginal tanning, otherwise very good or better. Decent representation of two of the sub- elements of Gavarni's extended work, which when completed, included 329 lithographic plates. The first element lacks plate 1 of the twenty published, and the second lacks plates 4 and 5 of twenty published (duplicates of 2 and 7 are also present, but not included in the count above). Ray treats the series at some length, describing Thomas Virelogue as "one of Gavarni's most brilliant inspirations," and the work as a whole as "a neglected masterpiece of nineteenth-century French graphic art." RAY (ART OF THE FRENCH ILLUSTRATED BOOK) 157.

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.

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.

Paris: Imp. Lemercier [for:] Librairie Nouvelle, [nd. but ca. 1850s].. 19 plates and 18 plates. Loose sheets. Images, including captions, ca. 27 x 18.5 cm. Margins vary. Some creasing to the larger margins, two plates exhibit foxing and a couple more show some slight marginal tanning, otherwise very good or better. Decent representation of two of the sub- elements of Gavarni's extended work, which when completed, included 329 lithographic plates. The first element lacks plate 1 of the twenty published, and the second lacks plates 4 and 5 of twenty published (duplicates of 2 and 7 are also present, but not included in the count above). Ray treats the series at some length, describing Thomas Virelogue as "one of Gavarni's most brilliant inspirations," and the work as a whole as "a neglected masterpiece of nineteenth-century French graphic art." RAY (ART OF THE FRENCH ILLUSTRATED BOOK) 157.

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.

The Boy Travellers in the Far East - Part fifth. Illustrated. 473 pp.+1 colour plate h.t. Harper & Brothers, New York, 1884.
--- Pictorial cloth gilt. Some wear at corners and spine ends (see photos). Pages bright and clean. A dedication written on a blank page. Richly illustrated with engravings. Tight binding.

Bruno Munari's ABC. 1960 First American Edition, The World Publishing Company. Impression COHW. 8 ¾ X 11 7/8. EXLIB. Good condition/ Good+ original price-clipped dust jacket. Rare in jacket. Protected in mylar wrap. The alphabet as envisioned and and presented by brilliant Italian Artist and educator Bruno Munari, Father of: Modern Graphic Design,The Futurist Movement, Useless Machines, Mobiles, Spacial Environment, Kinetics, Concrete Art Movement, Direct Projections, Arrythmic Machines. RARE IN ITS ORIGINAL DUST JACKET. Unpaginated. Pages are bright and clean. 1 torn page, taped.