Search Results: Titles starting with F from Ken Spelman Books Ltd

Tate Gallery, 2002. Trade Paperback. Very Good. FREUD, Lucian. By William Feaver. First edition. 240pp., with colour illustrations throughout. A near fine soft-bound copy. 4to. Tate Gallery. 2002.

Oblong Creative Ltd, 2008. Trade Paperback. Very Good. A very good clean paperback copy.

George Routledge, 1865. Hard Cover. Very Good. A very good copy bound in contemporary dark green half roan, gilt banded and gilt lettered spine.

Bemporad Marzocco, 1964. Hard Cover. Very Good. First edition, a very good hardback copy. 336 pages. Embossed stamp to the title-page. Scarce.

Coates and Co, 1900. Unbound. Good. c1900. Fancy Goods, Coates And Co. Bridlington And Flamborough. Slight creases, and small edge tear. 128mm x 97mm.

Cambridge University Press, 2002. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. A very good hardback copy in dust-wrapper.

1845. Unbound. Very Good. Promotional advertisement for books on dancing, and Florence Wilson's Lyrics for Leisure Hours. Also notice for ladies seeking employment. c1845. 245mm x 155mm. Blank on the reverse.

Bemrose & Son, 1877. Hard Cover. Very Good. [HOWE, W.E.] The Ferns of Derbyshire, illustrated from Nature. With a preface by the Rev. Gerard Smith. New edition with additions. xxii, [4]pp., fine coloured title-page, 25 coloured lithograph plates each with a leaf of descriptive text. A good copy in original dark green gilt decorated cloth. Some marks to the upper board, and corners a little worn. Some marks to the end-papers, and with a contemporary owner's gilt label "17, Spring Gardens, Buxton." Scarce. 8vo. Bemrose and Sons, Derby. [1877].

York: Lawson, 1871. Original Wraps. Very Good. on Friday evening, February 17th, 1871. 12pp. Rather dusty in printed wrappers. 8vo. W. Sinclair Lawson, Printer Little Stonegate, York. [1871].

1940. Hard Cover. Very Good. WAR TIME FILMS. Films, I Must See and Films I Have Seen. A record kept by 'Marion' of films she saw, mainly with Grahame, between December 1940 and September 1941. The record book was given to her by Ruth on the 16th December, and she visited the Ritz and Odeon cinemas in Hereford. It provides spaces for Title, Place and Date, Those Playing the Leading Roles, and My Impressions. Sixteen films are recorded, with the remainder of the pages unused. In very good condition, original green hessian cloth, with label on the upper cover and original pencil. 135mm x 110mm. E.W. Savory Ltd., Bristol. 1940. Films include: Earthbound - "very odd film". Rebecca - "thoroughly enjoyable". Pride & Prejudice - "excellent entertainment most amusing film." Foreign Correspondent - which she saw twice. Sporting Blood - "most exciting." The Gay Mrs Trexel - "had a good fat laugh." Til We Meet Again - "rather pathetic but I enjoyed it very much." The Prime Minister - "well acted & well cast."… Read More

Edward Moxon, 1848. Hard Cover. Good. Consisting chiefly of his letters not before published, with sketches of some of his companions. Two volumes. Half titles, preliminary neatly repaires at head and tail a little dusty. 8vo. 223 & 239 pp. Edwar Moxon, 1848.

A.E. Evans, 1858. Hard Cover. Very Good. EVANS, A.E. & SONS. The Fine Art Circular and Print Collector's Manual. Catalogue of Nearly Six Thousand Etchings and Engravings by Artists of every School and Period, comprising the Best Examples of Every Eminent Engraver... to the present time. [2], 260, [4], 50, [4]pp notes on sales of prints. Contemporary half red morocco, marbled boards, rather rubbed with wear to the corners, and some occasional foxing. Old clear tape to the corners. The first title bears the date in ink '1858', the title to the appendix carries a printed date Copac records Oxford, V & A, and the B.L. only. 1857. 8vo. A.E.Evans & Sons 403 Strand. [1858]. An extensive print dealer's catalogue giving the 'size and price of each print, and references to the works of those authors who have made the art of engraving their study'. With an appendix ' Consisting of a Catalogue Raisonnee of Nearly 400 prints unknown to Bartsch'. Full of irresistible bargains, e.g. Durer's 'Adam and Eve, a… Read More

1890. Unbound. Very Good. View of the Clyde above Erskine Ferry. Fine lithograph after a drawing by W. Leitch. John G. Murdoch, London. c1890. 9" x 11.5" sheet size. Good condition.

1840. Unbound. Very Good. c1840 - Corneille - engraved portrait. Fine original engraved portrait. Charles Knight, Pall Mall, London. 135mm x 110mm (image size) - with good borders blank on the reverse. good condition. c1840 - not a later reprint.

1840. Unbound. Very Good. c1840 - Bossuet - after Rigaud Fine original engraved portrait. Charles Knight, Pall Mall, London. 135mm x 110mm (image size) - with good borders blank on the reverse. good condition. c1840 - not a later reprint.

1807. Unbound. Very Good. 1807 - by Joseph Halfpenny. image size: 168mm x 250mm. In very good condition in acid free window mount.

1977. Unbound. Very Good. A very nice and competent original pencil drawing. 260mm x 130mm (image size) From a collection of drawings with others monogrammed CHS. c1977.

Taylor and Hessey, 1823. Hard Cover. Very Good. KENT, Elizabeth. Flora Domestica, or the Portable Flower-Garden; with directions for the treatment of plants in pots; and illustrations from the works of the poets. xxxiv, [2], 396pp., half-title. A very good copy bound in later 19th century dark green morocco, with gilt borders, gilt foliate corner pieces, and the spine gilt in compartments. Marbled end-papers, all-edges-gilt. Some slight foxing. 8vo. for Taylor and Hessey. 1823. ~ Elizabeth Kent (1790-1861) lived in London, but wanted to live in the country. Dismayed at the number of pot-plants given to her which failed to thrive, she published her useful guide to container or 'portable' gardening in 1823. She had taught herself botany and foreign languages, and her sister's marriage to the radical poet and journalist Leigh Hunt brought her into contact with the Romantic circles. The book combines practical instruction on how to select plants which will thrive in containers, and in the polluted air of… Read More

Frederick Warne & Co, 1870. Hard Cover. Very Good. INGRAM, John. Flora Symbolica; or, the language and sentiment of flowers. Including floral poetry, original and selected ... with original illustrations, printed in colours by Terry. viii, 368pp., coloured frontispiece, coloured title-page, and 14 coloured plates with tissue guards. A near fine copy in ornate gilt decorated brown cloth. 8vo. Frederick Warne and Co. [c.1870].

1876. Unbound. Very Good. Florence Original tinted lithograph by E. W. Cooke, from a volume of 25 plates entitled 'Leaves From My Sketch-Book' (First Series), published by John Murray. 1876. 110mm x 240mm (to the outer ruled border of the image) - with border, and lettered below.