Search Results: Titles starting with Y from Robert Frew Ltd

[London: William Heinemann, 1898].. Original lithograph after hand coloured woodcut (overall 31 x 24.5 cm, image size c.25 x 20 cm).

Vanity Fair, Sept. 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.

[Paris: 1683]. 13.9 x 9.7 cm. Original copper engraving with later hand colouring. Miniature view of the palace. Generally a very good example.

Vanity Fair, July 18, 1891. Drawn by Spy. Original chromolithograph. Page size approx. 38 x 26.5cm. Image size approx. 32 x 19cm. With original leaf of biographical text.

London: Elkin Mathews & John Lane, 1894-1897.. FIRST EDITION. 13 volumes (complete, all published). 8vo. (21 x 16 cm). Original yellow cloth with decorations by Beardsley stamped in black on covers and spines, leaves largely unopened, bound without the advertisements sometimes found at the end of the volumes. Profusely illustrated throughout by Beardsley, Walter Crane, Laurence Housman and others. Edited by Henry Harland. Occasional minor spotting to contents, generally a particularly clean and handsome set. The Yellow Book was founded in 1894 by Beardsley and his friend Henry Harland, both keen on establishing an avant-garde organ that would capture the decadent and aesthetic principals of the fin-de-siècle. The yellow cloth covers, embellished by Beardsley's striking flat-perspective designs, are a nod to the yellow covers of salacious French and European novels, like the one which Dorian Gray reads and by which he is corrupted. The literary contributors included Henry James, Max Beerbohm, George… Read More

[London: Printed for J. Johnson, St. Paul's Churchyard, by I. Gold, Shoe Lane, 1804].. Original hand-coloured engraving (23.5 x 14.5 cm) from the first British edition of Elements of Botany: Or, Outlines of the Natural History of Vegetables. The first edition, printed for the author in Philadelphia in the previous year, is the first botanical textbook to have been published in America. Benjamin Smith Barton (1766-1815) was an American botanist, naturalist, and physician. He was one of the first professors of natural history in the United States and built the largest collection of botanical specimens in the country. He wrote the first American textbook on botany.

Vanity Fair, June 27, 1885. Drawn by Ape. Original chromolithograph. Page size approx. 38 x 26.5cm. Image size approx. 32 x 19cm. With original leaf of biographical text.

London, Edinburgh, and New York. T. Nelson and Sons. [c.1874]. Small oblong 8vo. (12 x 17 cm.) pp.40 plus 12 tinted lithographed plates printed on thickish card. Original blue cloth with upper cover stamped in black and titled in gilt. Ex libris Bath Public Reference Library with their bookplate and accession notes dated 1915, spine with white ms. title and shelf number, shelf number to verso of title, no other stamps. Published as part of "Nelsons' Pictorial; Guide-Books" series. Seems to be quite scarce.

Vanity Fair, July 17, 1875. Drawn by Ape. Original chromolithograph. Page size approx. 38 x 26.5cm. Image size approx. 31 x 18.5cm. With original leaf of biographical text.

London: Greenwood & Co. 1834. 59 x 74.5 cm. Original colour in block and outline. Decorative double page engraved map of the riding with a vignette view of Beverley Minster to the lower left corner. Table of explanation and a reference to the hundreds to the lower and upper edges. Some offsetting, otherwise in very good condition.

Vanity Fair, July 17, 1875. Drawn by Ape. Original chromolithograph. Page size approx. 38 x 26.5cm. Image size approx. 31 x 18.5cm. With original leaf of biographical text.

Vanity Fair, July 17, 1875. 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.

Vanity Fair, August 20, 1903. Drawn by Spy. Original chromolithograph. Page size approx. 38 x 26.5cm. Image size approx. 32 x 19cm. With original leaf of biographical text.

[Amsterdam: c. 1648]. 37.8 x 50.2 cm. Original colour in outline and to cartouche and incidental illustrations. An attractive map of eastern Yorkshire, pretty title cartouche to lower left corner. Eight shields to upper right corner, six bearing family coats of arms, plus two left blank. An illustration of a ship to the sea. Manuscript number at upper margin. Blank on verso. Excellent condition with fine bright colouring. Koeman, Vol II, 5367:2.

[London: Published at the "Weekly Dispatch" Office, 1863].. Original lithographed map. Map dimensions 30 x 42 , overall sheet size 34 x 48 cm. Original outline colour. Overall very good condition.

London: Henry Teesdale and Co. and C. Stocking, Paternoster Row. April 21. 1828.. Very large folding map of the county printed over three equal parts. Overall c. 184 x 220 cm,Each part dissected into 24 sections and mounted on linen, the parts fold into original calf slipcase, red label. The map with full original colour, large vignette view of York Minster to lower right corner.

[London: Published at the "Weekly Dispatch" Office, 1863].. Original lithographed map. Map dimensions 30 x 42 , overall sheet size 34 x 48 cm. Original outline colour. Overall very good condition.

[London: Published at the "Weekly Dispatch" Office, 1863].. Original lithographed map. Map dimensions 30 x 42 , overall sheet size 34 x 48 cm. Original outline colour. Overall very good condition.

[London: Published at the "Weekly Dispatch" Office, 1863].. Original lithographed map. Map dimensions 30 x 42 , overall sheet size 34 x 48 cm. Original outline colour.

London: Jonathan Cape, 1964. . Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.256. With 'First Published March 1964' on the copyright page, being the rarer of the two First Printing states (Gilbert). Publisher's dark grey cloth-effect paper over boards with silver titles to spine and Japanese characters in gilt to upper, bamboo patterned endpapers, pictorial dust-wrapper by Richard Chopping. Slightly dusty; jacket price-clipped, slightly toned to spine. A near fine copy. Gilbert, Jon: Ian Fleming The Bibliography, A10a (1.2)