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

1813. Unbound. Very Good. 1813 - Tartars Hunting Deer - Fine Edward Orme Coloured Aquatint. Published May 1st 1813. Original hand colouring. 210mm x 270mm - sheet size.

1876. Unbound. Very Good. The Temple of Vesta, Rome 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. 120mm x 190mm (to the outer ruled border of the image) - with border, and lettered below. Slight marks to borders.

N.p., 1930. Unbound. Very Good. The sheets are very legible, and have most probably been written for a publication, with sections of printed text to which the observations relate pasted onto some of the pages. The sheets are numbered N45, 57-64, 124, and are written on one side only. Some age toning to the paper, but in good condition. c200m x 170mm. c1930. This mildly erotic tale written by Fougeret De Montbron was first published in 1683, and was republished in 1928 with an introduction by Guillaume Apollinaire. The printed text extracts do not appear to be from that edition, and these drafts might reward further research.

Johns Hopkins, 1995. Trade Paperback. Very Good. A very good clean paperback copy.

Edinburgh, 1877. Unbound. Very Good. Thomas Sommers (circa 1743-1817), Glazier and biographer - John Kay - 1877 Plate 250 published in 'A Series of Original Portraits and Caricature Etchings by the late John Kay, Miniature Painter, Edinburgh, Vol. 2'. Published by Adam and Charles Black, Edinburgh 1877. 15.5 x 10.5cm (plate mark) Portrait of Thomas Sommers, half-length, seated by a table, face in profile to the left, holding a book open in his right hand, table in front of him with spectacles and books.

Paul Mellon Centre BA, 2002. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good hbk in very good d/w.

Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1932. Hard Cover. Good. A good hardback copy in origial cloth with leather spine label. Owner's name dated 1933. Some rubbing to the label. Bernhard Tauchnitz. 1932.

1898. Unbound. Good. The single sheet, on card, is headed 'Petit Salon' and bears the firm's stamp at the bottom, dated February 1896. Very slightly dusty, but in good condition. 460mm x 315mm. 1898. The firm was founded in 1818, and by the 1870's had gathered a team of prestigious interior decorators, cabinet-makers, sculptors, upholsterers, joiners, furniture makers, bronze makers, whose international reputation was based on period furniture making and reproduction. They received a Gold Medal at The Exposition Universelle of 1889 in Paris.

1840. Unbound. Very Good. c1840 - Entrance To The Blind School, York. Fine Tinted Lithograph. 300mm x 215mm image size. Drawn by Cates, lithographed by Bedford. Scarce.

1876. Unbound. Very Good. Tivoli 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. 185mm x 115mm (to the outer ruled border of the image) - with border, and lettered below. Slight marks to borders.

New Forest Leaves, 1991. Hard Cover. Very Good. MAYS, James O'Donald. Tokens of those Trying Times. A social history of Britain's 19th century Silver Tokens. 248pp., illustrations. A very good hardback copy. Signed by the author on the title-page. From the library of Christopher Challis. large 8vo. New Forest Leaves. 1991.

1880. Unbound. Very Good. c1880 - Large Sepia Photograph. Image size c210mm x 275mm.

1880. Unbound. Very Good. c1880 - Large Sepia Photograph. Image size c210mm x 275mm.

SRS, 1996. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good hbk in good d/w, 8vo.

Longmans, 1879. Hard Cover. Very Good. BUCKTON, Catherine M. Town and Window Gardening including the structure, habits, and uses of Plants: A Course of Sixteen Lectures given out of school hours to pupil-teachers and children attending the Leeds Board Schools. First edition. xx, 180pp., half-title., frontispiece, and 127 text illustrations. A very good copy in original blind stamped and gilt lettered dark green cloth. With the early names of D. Wilson of Leeds, and Mary Ward on the end-paper and inner front board, and of Laura M. Passavant on the half-title. A note on the end-paper reads: "I wish you gardeners would take a leaf of our Madam Buckton's book." Some slight rubbing to the head and tail of the spine. Very scarce. 8vo. Longmans, Green, and Co. 1879. ~ Catherine Buckton was the first woman elected to the Leeds School Board in 1873, and was appointed Secretary to the Leeds Women's Suffrage Society when it was formed in 1871. She also volunteered to provide classes "explanatory of the laws of… Read More

Yale University Press, 1996. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good clean hardback copy in dust-wrapper. Bookplate of John Evan Bedford.

Edward Lloyd, 1854. Unbound. Very Good. ANON. A Treatise on the Pansy: Turner's example, a clear and brilliant brozy red with a centre of golden yellow. With plain instructions for its cultivation and management. Illustrated. 8pp., title page vignette, 2 text illustrations. A very good copy, disbound. 12mo. E[dward] Lloyd. [1854]. ~ Published in the series of 'Lloyd's Cheap Treatises on Popular Flowers'. Scarce, WorldCat records the BL copy only.

William Smith, 1840. Hard Cover. Very Good. KOLLAR, Vincent. A Treatise on Insects injurious to Gardeners, Foresters, & Farmers. Translated from the German, and illustrated by engravings, by J. and M. Loudon. With notes by J.O. Westwood, Esq. First English edition. xvi, 377, [1]p., half-title., numerous text woodcuts. A very good copy in original blind stamped and gilt lettered cloth, slight wear to the head and tail of the spine. Armorial book-plate of T.W. Edwards, Landaff House, and early name stamp of A. Rawson, Bromley Common at the head of the title-page. 8vo. William Smith. 1840. ~ Translated and illustrated by Jane and Mary Loudon, who dedicate the book to A.B. Lambert, Esq. The title-page however announces them with gender neutral initials only. "It has been suggested that this work paved the way for Eleanor Ormerod (1828-1901), a leading entomologist and an acknowledged member in the scientific establishment of the later 19th century." ref: Dewis, Sarah. The Loudons and the Gardening Press, 2016.

Cambridge, 1994. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. LOYSEAU. A Treatise of Orders and Plain Dignities. Edited by Howell A Lloyd. 255pp. Hardback in dust-wrapper. Cambridge. 1994.

1876. Unbound. Very Good. Trento 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. 130mm x 185mm (to the outer ruled border of the image) - with border, and lettered below. Slight marks to borders.