BENINGFIELD (illus.) Gordon

Beningfield's English Villages. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

Viking,, [1996]. Oblong 4to., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece, numerous coloured and tinted illustrations (many full-page) in the text, and yellow endpapers; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.

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Book number: 12330

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BENINGFIELD (illus.) Gordon

Beningfield's English Farm. FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

Viking,, [1988]. Oblong 4to., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece, numerous coloured and tinted illustrations (many full-page) in the text, and pictorial endpapers; grey-green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in dustwrapper.

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Book number: 24345

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BENINGFIELD (illus.) Gordon

Beningfield's English Landscape. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR

Viking,, [1985]. Oblong 4to., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece, numerous coloured illustrations (the majority full-page) throughout and pictorial endpapers; boards, gilt back, a fine copy in the dustwrapper. WITH THE AUTHOR'S SIGNED HOLOGRAPH PRESENTATION INSCRIPTION ON TITLE.

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Book number: 32467

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BENINGFIELD Gordon

Hardy Landscapes. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Viking,, [1990]. Oblong 4to., First Edition, with frontispiece, title-vignette, numerous coloured and monochrome illustrations (a number full-page) in the text, and pictorial endpapers; pale green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

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Book number: 38896

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BENINGFIELD (illus.) Gordon

Poems of the Countryside. Pictures by Gordon Beningfield. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Viking,, [1987]. Oblong 4to., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece, numerous coloured and tinted illustrations (many full-page) in the text, and pictorial endpapers; grey-green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

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Book number: 21435

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BESHLIE

Snailsleap Lane. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Hart-Davis and Gallery Five,, [1977]. 4to., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, numerous coloured and monochrome illustrations in the text, and pictorial endpapers; brown boards, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

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Book number: 29421

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Keywords: illustrated books, beshlie heron, beshlie

BLACKBURN Henry

Randolph Caldecott. A Personal Memoir of his early Art Career.

Sampson Low & Co.,, 1886. 8vo., with a mounted photographic frontispiece and very numerous facsimiles of illustrations (a number full-page) in the text; pictorial cloth, blocked in gilt, gilt back, all edges gilt, a little marked and rubbed, some gatherings a little loose but quite sound and in general a good, clean copy of a scarce work. The most detailed early study

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Book number: 1237

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BOCCACCIO Giovanni

The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio. Faithfully translated by J.M. Rigg. With an Illustrated Introduction and Sixteen Hand-Coloured Illustrations from original Drawings by Louis Chalon.

Navarre Society,, n.d. [c.1932]. 2 vols., 8vo., with coloured frontispieces and 14 fine coloured plates; original red cloth, gilt backs, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper, one wrapper with one tiny nick (not affecting lettering) at head of backstrip. A beautiful copy.

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Book number: 14461

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BRADLEY Helen

'In the Beginning' said Great-Aunt Jane. In the Beginning' said Great-Aunt Jane. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

Jonathan Cape,, [1975]. Oblong 4to., First Edition, with numerous full-page coloured illustrations in the text; blue cloth gilt, gilt back, olive endpapers, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Third book in the Miss Carter sequence.

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Book number: 23204

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BRADLEY Helen

And Miss Carter Wore Pink [with] Miss Carter came with Us [with] In the Beginning [with] The Queen who came to Tea. THE 'MISS CARTER' SEQUENCE IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPERS; FIRST VOLUME SIGNED

Jonathan Cape,, [1971-78]. 4 vols., oblong 4to., First Edition, with very numerous coloured illustrations throughout; coloured boards (blue/rose/blue/rose respectively), upper boards lettered in gilt, gilt backs, coloured endpapers, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. THE FIRST VOLUME IS A PRESENTATION COPY SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR WITH HER HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION AND WELL-KNOWN 'NELLIE BLY' MONOGRAM. Complete set of Helen Bradley's inimitable illustrations of Edwardian England: the sequence comprises 'And Miss Carter wore Pink' (1971), 'Miss Carter came with Us' (1973), 'In the Beginning' (1975), 'The Queen who came to Tea' (1978). COMPLETE SETS IN THIS CONDITION ARE SCARCE.

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Book number: 44042

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BRATBY Michael

Through the Air. Adventures with Wild Fowl and Small Boat Sailing.

Country Life,, [1941]. 4to., First Edition, with a frontispiece, title-vignette, 20 photographic plates, numerous illustrations by Scott in the text and pictorial endpapers, neat contemporary inscription on half-title; original pale blue cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, edges lightly spotted else a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Scarce in this condition.

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Book number: 17772

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BROCKIE Keith

One Man's Island. Paintings and Sketches from the Isle of May. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Dent,, [1984]. Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with illustrated title and numerous coloured and monochrome illustrations throughout, neat signature front free endpaper; white cloth, gilt back, terracotta endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

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Book number: 41887

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BROCKIE Keith

One Man's River. Paintings and Sketches from a Scottish River. [River Tay.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Harper & Row,, [1988]. Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with illustrated title and numerous coloured and monochrome illustrations throughout; grey cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, yellow endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

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Book number: 42896

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BROWING Robert

The Pied Piper of Hamelin. Illustrated by Kate Greenaway. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

Warner,, [1962]. 4to., with coloured frontispiece, coloured title-vignette, very numerous full-page and smaller coloured illustrations in the text, and pictorial endpapers, children's signatures on front endpapers; pictorial boards, a very good, bright, fresh copy in price-clipped dustwrapper rubbed with minor losses at edges. Reissue, engraved and printed from the wood-blocks of the original edition of 1888.

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Book number: 37067

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BURNETT Frances Hodgson

The Secret Garden. Illustrated by Charles Robinson. [Fifth Impression thus.] CHARLES ROBINSON'S SECRET GARDEN IN FULL MOROCCO

Heinemann,, [1914]. 8vo., Fifth Impression thus, with coloured frontispiece (original captioned tissue guard present), title in red and black, and 7 coloured plates (all original captioned tissue guards present), neat contemporary inscription on half-title; handsomely bound in full dark green crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, gilt doublures, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, custom-made slip-case, gilt blocking from original front board and backstrip mounted on new and separate leaves at front, a crisp, elegant copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. With 6pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end.

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Book number: 47113

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