Search Results: Authors starting with I from Robert Frew Ltd

London: Printed for Hookham and Carpenter, 1793.. FIRST EDITION. 4to. (25 x 19 cm). Title, verso blank; Text, pp.(1)-266; Directions for Plates and Errata, 1 leaf recto, verso with advertisements by Hookham of the Literary Assembly and Circulating Library at his premises in Old Bond Street, undated. Contemporary half red roan over marbled boards, spine with raised bands and gilt decoration, brown endpapers, sprinkled edges. Aquatinted frontispiece and 15 aquatinted plates (some with tissue guards), all with original hand-colouring.* Ex libris William Adlam, of the Manor house in Chew Magna, Somerset, with his book-plate to front pastedown. With a manuscript note on p.158 disputing a point in the text regarding the mayor of Bristol's salary, rare occasional spotting and light toning, generally an excellent copy. *The list of plates at the rear calls for "View from the Ferry-house, on the river Avon, looking towards Dundry Tower" to be bound in facing p. 172. In this copy this plate is missing;… Read More

Washington D.C.: Engineer Reproduction Plant, U.S. Army, Fort Humphreys, February, 1936.. Large colour printed map of the United States (81 x 109 cm) showing the National Parks, National Military Parks, National Historical Park (shaded lavender); National Monuments, National Military Monuments, Battlefield Sites, National Cemeteries, Memorials (shaded blue); Indian Reservations (shaded yellow); National Forests (shaded green); and Game and Bird Reserves (shaded orange). With inset maps of Alaska and Hawaii, and extensive information consisting of a brief description of each National Park etc. to verso. Excellent condition.

Vanity Fair, April 14, 1877. Drawn by Spy. Original chromolithograph. Page size approx. 38.5 x 26cm. Image size approx. 31 x 18cm. With original leaf of biographical text.

Zanzibar: Government Printer. March 30th 1926.. 8vo. (25 x 16 cm.). pp.6. Original stapled binding with printed paper upper cover (lacks lower cover).

Vanity Fair, March 27, 1880. Drawn by Spy. Original chromolithograph. Page size approx. 38 x 26.5cm. Image size approx. 31 x 18.5cm. With original leaf of biographical text.

Vanity Fair, March 27, 1880. Drawn by Spy. Original chromolithograph. Page size approx. 38 x 26.5cm. Image size approx. 31 x 18.5cm. With original leaf of biographical text.

Vanity Fair, Dec, 19 1874. Drawn by Ape. Original chromolithograph. Page size approx. 38 x 26.5cm. Image size approx. 31 x 18.5cm. With the original leaf of biographical text from the magazine.

London: William Heinemann, 1905.. FINELY BOUND FIRST RACKHAM EDITION. 4to (25 x 19 cm), with 51 mounted colour plates bound together after the text. Bound in dark green morocco over original green cloth boards with gilt design to upper. Numerous mounted full-page colour plates. Very light spotting, plates clean without creases. Near fine. Set in Sleepy Hollow, Irving's slumbersome story an American masterpiece of short prose, based on local history but rooted in European myth and legend.

Vanity Fair, Nov 15 1894. Drawn by Lib. Original chromolithograph. Page size approx. 38 x 26.5cm. Image size approx. 32 x 19cm. With original leaf of biographical text.