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Author: James Montgomery. John Gilbert, J. Wolf, Birket Foster, illustrators. Brothers Dalziel, engravers.Title: Poems of James Montgomery; Selected And Edited By Robert Aris Willmott, Incumbent Of Bear Wood. Illustrated With One Hundred Designs By John Gilbert, J. Wolf, Birket Foster, Etc. Engraved By The Brothers Dalziel.Publisher: London, Routledge, Warne, & Routledge, 1860. First Edition.Language: Text in English.Size: 9" X 7".Pages: 379 pages.Binding: Attractive and very good contemporary full Morocco leather binding with gilt decorations (hinges fine, overall slightly scuffed and worn - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover. All edges gilt. A rare find in such a nice condition!Content: Very good content (bright, tight, and clean, some light foxing and staining throughout - as shown).Illustrations: Complete with One Hundred beautiful illustrations by John Gilbert, J. Wolf, Birket Foster, Etc. Engraved By The Brothers Dalziel.
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The book: Poems of James Montgomery,… Read More

Author: Jeffery Farnol. Edmund Blampied, illustrator.Title: The Money Moon, a Romance.Publisher: London, Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd., 1914. First Edition.Language: Text in English.Size: 9 " X 6.5 ".Pages: viii-350 pages.Binding: Attractive and near fine binding, finely bound by Asprey bindery in full red morocco leather, covers with gilt borders, spine with six raised bands, gilt lettering for title and author, gilt-turn-ins, all edges gilt, marbled end-papers (hinges fine) under a protective removable mylar cover. A very beautiful binding!Content: Very good content (bright, tight, some foxing heavier on the text pages facing the illustrations - as shown).Illustrations: Complete with all the beautiful 23 full-page color illustrations by Edmund Blampied.****
The book: "The Money Moon: A Romance" by Jeffery Farnol tells the story of George Bellew, a wealthy American seeking simplicity in the English countryside. During his journey, he discovers Dapplemere farm, run by the determined Anthea and her… Read More

Author: John Bunyan. Thomas Dalziel, illustrator.Title: The Pilgrim s Progress. From this World to That Which is Come. With One Hundred Illustrations.Publisher: London, Melbourne, and Toronto, Ward Lock & Co. Limited, no date (1890).Language: Text in English. Size: 9" X 6".Page: xix-304 pages.Binding: Scarce in this attractive variant, very good original illustrated and gilt decorated binding (hinges fine, overall slightly worn and scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover.Content: Good content (tight, some foxing mainly to the premiliminare&last pages and on the outer edges - as shown, gift note of a previous 1914 owner on the second blank page - as shown).Illustrations: Complete with the 100 illustrations by Thomas Dalziel.
Estimate: (Scarce with no or few other copies in this attractive binding variant for sale worldwide).
The book: Scarce in this attractive binding variant and attractive edition of The Pilgrim's Progress from This World, to That Which Is to Come which is a 1678… Read More

Author: Juliana Horatia Ewing. A. W. Bayes and Gordon Browne, illustrators.Title: Old Fashioned Fairy Tales.Publisher: London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, no date (1890).Language: Text in English.Size: 8.5" X 7".Pages: vii-184 pages.Binding: Attractive and good to very good original illustrated full-cloth binding (hinges fine, overall slightly worn and scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover. A rare find in any condition!Content: Very good content (bright, tight, and clean, rare light foxing or staining - as shown, gift note of a previous 1890 owner on the first endpaper - as shown).Illustrations: Complete with all the beautiful illustrations by A. W. Bayes and Gordon Browne.
Estimate: (Scarce with no or few other copies available for sale worldwide).
The book: An Attractive Edition of Old Fashioned Fairy Tales, a delightful collection of fairy tales by Juliana Horatia Ewing, is brought to life through the beautiful illustrations of A. W. Bayes and Gordon Browne.… Read More