London: R. Ackermann, 1813. Rowlandson, Thomas. First Edition. According to the Advertisement, “The originals of the plates … were sketches made as souvenirs of the place during a visit to Scarborough, 1812. They were not intended for publication, but being found to interest many persons of taste, several of whom..... Read More about Poetical Sketches of Scarborough: Illustrated by Twenty-One Engravings of Humorous Subjects…

London: R. Ackermann, 1813. Rowlandson, Thomas. First edition. According to the Advertisement, “The originals of the plates … were sketches made as souvenirs of the place during a visit to Scarborough, 1812. They were not intended for publication, but being found to interest many persons of taste, several of whom..... Read More about Poetical Sketches of Scarborough: Illustrated by Twenty-One Engravings of Humorous Subjects…

London: Mathew Iley, Somerset Street, 1821. First edition. UNCUT AND IN BOARDS. This is a satire on Samuel Johnson"s Tour of the Hebrides. Read More about The Tour of Doctor Prosody, In Search of The Antique and The Picturesque through Scotland, The...

[London: 1817]. Rowlandson, Thomas. Portfolio of 24 hand-colored aquatint plates printed on thick handmade wove paper from the Ackerman edition (London: 1817) of Oliver Goldsmith's “Vicar of Wakefield.” The plates here are bound in the same order they appeared in Goldsmith's novel, but lack the imprint information that appeared on..... Read More about Illustrations of the Vicar of Wakefield [cover title

London: Seeley & Sons, Hatchard & Son, 1833. First edition. He writes of the history of the country and its present state with comments on its religion, customs and social life, including slavery, hospitals, prisons, the state of the Jews of Russia, Freemasonry, the army and navy, its agriculture, and..... Read More about Russia: or Miscellaneous Observations on the Past and present State of the country and Its...

London: William Miller, 1809 [but T. Mc'Lean, circa 1822]. First edition, later issue. One of the Largest and Most Beautiful Hand Colored Plate Books. A very fine set of views after drawings by Henry Salt. Salt left London in 1802 for an eastern tour with Lord Valentia, visiting Indian and..... Read More about Twenty four views taken in St Helena, the Cape, India, Ceylon, Abyssinia & Egypt

Edinburgh: W.H. Lizars …, 1836. Lear, Edward. First edition. Lear’s Parrots. Read More about The Natural History of Parrots

Boston: Carter, Hendee, and Babcock, 1831. First edition. Read More about A Manual containing Information Respecting the Growth of the Mulberry Tree, with Suitable...

London: John Lane The Bodley Head, [1925]. First Trade edition. Read More about El Rodeo. One Hundred Sketches Made in the Arena During the Great International Contest....

New York: White, Stokes & Allen, 1886. Skelding, Susie Barstow. First edition. Read More about Flowers from the Dell and Bower. Poems Illustrated by Susie Skelding

London: J. Hatchard and Son, 187, Piccadilly, 1844. First edition. Read More about Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official

London: No. 4 Chandos Street Covent Garden, 1815. Later Issue and incomplete. Smith had studied sculpting under Nollekens and mezzotinting under John Keyse Sherwin, after which he was appointed Keeper of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum. Read More about Etchings of Remarkable Beggars Itinerant Traders and Other Persons of Notoriety in London and...

London: American Art Association Anderson Galleries, 1930. Salomons, Sir David Lionel Goldsmid-Stern-, second baronet (1851-1925), mechanic, was born on 28 June 1851, at 18 Brunswick Terrace, Hove, Sussex, only son of Philip Salomons (1796-1867), gentleman-at-arms, and his wife, Emma Abigail (1830-1859), daughter of Jacob Montefiore, merchant of Sydney, New South..... Read More about Rare & Valuable Colored Plate Books. from the Library of the Late Sir David Lionel...