Illustrated Books from Cornish Books

London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co, 1893. Cloth. Near Very Good. Bernard Partridge. Limited Edition of 175 Copies for England and 75 copies for America. This copy numbered 131. The 6 Proverbs include "The Ballad A La Mode" and "The metamorphosis". Lovely Edition, illustrated with Full-Page B&W Plates. Frontis illus. 2 pensive ladies, protected buy tissue guard.… Read more about this item

London: Daily Telegraph, 1914. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good +/No Jacket. Rackham, Arthur; Crane, Walter: Poynter, Sir E. J.; Dulac, Edmund & Others. Beautifully illustrated with Tipped in Colour Plates and Monochrome illustrations. Also Musical Scores, Poems, Articles etc. Many Contributors including: Kipling, Ella Wheeler Willcox, Rider Haggard, Sir Oliver Lodge. Ivory cloth cover Decorated with Grey… Read more about this item

Beautifully illustrated with 16 Full-Page Colour Plates protected by Captioned tissue guards. Also B&W Plates. The city is well described by G. Dobson who was the Times Correspondent in St. Petersburg for many years. Yellow cloth cover with Black decoration and Gilt title on front. Gilt title and Armorial Bearing with Double-Headed eagle on spine. XII (12)… Read more about this item

Searle's hilarious cartoons in Colour with witty Captions. White cover illustrated with library scene on front. 128 p.pages, 9" tall. No inscriptions. Nice clean copy.

"With 44 Plates in Colour showing 470 Figures, 67 Plates showing 170 Photographic Reproductions and text illustrations. Also 64 Wing maps. Frontis illus. Hornets. Brown cloth cover with imitation leather texture. Bright Gilt Bee & Title on front and Gilt lettering on spine. 7" tall, 238 p.pages, 430g. Very slight edge wear. bookplate with Armorial Bearing on ffep.… Read more about this item

"With accurately Coloured Figures of every Species and many Varieties, also Drawings of Eggs, Caterpillars, Chrysalids and Food plants." Lovely Colour Plates illustrated with several Moths. First Series, 360 p.pages. Second Series 399 p.pages. Green cloth cover with bright Gilt Moth & title on fronts and bright gilt lettering on spines. All p[age edges speckled green. 7" tall, 460g. Previous… Read more about this item

Well illustrated Pocket guide with 111 Plates from Photographs including 48 in Colour by W. J. Stokoe. Green cloth cover with faux leather texture. Bright Gilt Pine Marten and title on front and lettering on spine. 184 p.pages, 6 1/2" tall. Slight edge wear. Hinges sound. Binding cracked at page 144 where 1 plate is loose. Previous… Read more about this item

2nd Edition. Beautifully illustrated with 63 Colour Plates by Florence Brummit and 130 illustrations from Drawings and Photos and 77 In-Text Diagrams. Light brown cloth cover with faux leather texture. Bright Gilt Spider and title on front and Gilt lettering on spine. Bookplate with Armorial bearing on ffep. No other inscriptions.

2nd Enlarged edition. "Containing a descriptive History of all the British Species with illustrations from Photographs & drawings and 12 Colour Plates from original drawings prepared by W. F. Evans and 4 Colour Plates by C. O. Hammond. " Lovely Colour Plates illustrated with several Dragonflies. Green cloth cover with bright Gilt Dragonfly & title on front. Bright gilt lettering… Read more about this item

"With accurately Coloured Figures of every species and many Varieties, also Drawings of egg, Caterpillar, Chrysalis and food Plant, and including the new generic names." Lovely Colour Plates illustrated with several Butterflies. Green cloth cover with bright Gilt Butterfly and title on front. Bright gilt lettering on spine. Rounded 'corners'. All page edges speckled Green. 212 p.pages, 460g, 7"… Read more about this item

Revised by Keith Jackson & A. B. Jackson. First series: Colour Plates of 127 Species & 150 Text illus. 176 p.pages. Second Series: Colour Plates of 130 Species and 140 Text illus. 188 p.pages. Third Series: Colour Plates of 64 Species, 87 Photographic Reproductions and 119 Text illus. 191 p.pages. Red cloth covers with imitation leather texture.… Read more about this item

Well illustrated with beautiful Full-Page Colour Plates, photos and In-Text Line Drawings. Green cloth cover with imitation leather texture. Bright gilt title and floral design on front . Gilt lettering on spine. Rounded 'Corners". Pages & plates in very good, clean condition. no inscriptions.

Highly Informative and Beautifully illustrated in Colour by Arthur Singer. Endpapers illustrated with Bird's Eggs. 316 p.pages, 13 1/2" tall, 2.5 kilos. Previous owner's name on title page. No other inscriptions. Jacket protected with clear contact plastic. Unclipped. WEIGHT, 2.5 KILOS SO SHIPPING WILL BE EXTRA.

Beautifully illustrated Riddle of the Hare and the Buried Jewel. Full Colour Plates opposite Riddles in verse. 11 1/2" Tall. No inscriptions

Beautifully illustrated with Tipped-in Colour Plates and Monochrome illustrations. Also Musical Scores, Poems, Articles etc. Many contributors including: Kipling, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Rider Haggard, Sir Oliver Lodge. Ivory cloth cover decorated with Grey Wreaths, Sword, Border etc. Grey title of front & spine. 187 p.pages, 1.1 kilos, 11" tall. 3 very small spots of brown staining on… Read more about this item

"After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one's relations." "The Old believe everything, the Middle-Aged suspect everything, the Young know everything." Wilde's sparkling wit enhanced with large Colour Illustrations by Simon Drew. Flat Signed "Simon Drew" on title page. No other inscriptions. 48 p.pages, 280g, 8 1/2" tall.

London: Chapman and Hall 18 Volume Set. Original Green Cloth Covers with Black Embossed Decoration, Bright Gilt Lettering and Figures (including Pickwick) to fronts. Gilt lettering to spines with decoration at ends and Blind embossed decoration to backs. Yellow Endpapers. Undated Edition, Gift Inscription dated 1878. Each copy has the Illustrations by Barnard, Mahoney, Phiz, French etc. The Volumes are:… Read more about this item

London: Grant and Griffith, 1852. Fascinating accounts of the behaviour af many & varied animals. Beautifully illustrated with B&W Plates by Harrison Weir. Frontis illustration shows one Monkey painting another with whitewash "The Monkey Painter". Other animals include; Bats, Bears, Badgers, Wolves, Dogs, Lions, Tigers, Leopards, Cats, Squirrels, Rats, Elephants, Hogs, Rhinoceroses, Horses, The Ass, Camels, Llamas, Deer, Goats and… Read more about this item

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1979. Cloth Spine and Boards. Very Good/Near Very Good. Greenaway, Kate & Grasset, Eugene. An Enchanting Tour of the Year, Beautifully illustrated in Full Colour. 12 Lovely Full-Page Plates for the Months, by Eugene Grasst. 1 or more of Kate Greenaways delightful Vignette illustrations on almost every other page. Crimson cloth spine… Read more about this item

London, Edinburgh & New York: T.Nelson and Sons, 1889. Beautiful Book, consists mainly of 120 lovely Chromolithograph Views ( 2 to a page ). 24 Views of Edinburgh & Environs; 12 of Glasgow; 24 of the Clyde; 12 of The Trosachs and Loch Katrine; 12 of Loch Lomond; !2 od West highlands; 12 of Caledonian Canal and 12, Perth to… Read more about this item