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Richard Dorment and Margaret F. Macdonald [James Abbott McNeill Whistler July 11, 1834 - July 17, 1903]

(Book #ID 25768)

Published by Tate Gallery Publications, London First Edition 1994. 1994.

Publisher's original colour illustrated laminated card covers. ISBN 1854371452. Folio 11½'' x 9¼''. Contains 335 pages with colour illustrations throughout. In very near Fine condition with slight spine slant, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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ART [American] Category

Hassall, Christopher [Title Vignette by Laurence Whistler]

(Book #ID 95611)

Published by Longmans, Green and Co., Ltd., 48 Grosvenor Street, London Fifth Edition 1963. 1963.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original pale olive paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 43 printed pages of text with monochrome vignette to the title page. Fine condition book in very near Fine condition dust wrapper with very slight tanning of the paper down the spine, not price clipped, 21s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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POETRY, VERSE & RHYMES Category

Bibby, Joseph [Edited by] E. Wallcousins, Oakdale, V. Cooley; Robert Burns; Whistler, Ernest Normand; Tom Mostyn; William MacTaggart. Joseph Pennell; Muirhead Bone. C Jinarajadasa, Theodore Wood, J. M. Bain

(Book #ID 43367)

Published by Priory Publishing Press Volume III No. 11.

Publisher's original double sided colour illustrated sewn card wrap covers which still retain the printer's sheen to the colours. Elephant folio 16'' x 11'' 64 printed pages of text with splendid colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. In beautiful flawless condition, without any foxing, dust soiling or ownership names, covers without any rubs or tears whatsoever, corners sharp and pointed, superb, priced 1/- to the covers. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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ART [British] Category

Whistler, Rex [1905-1944] Introduction by James Laver [Cover Design by Laurence Whistler]

(Book #ID 38594)

Published by The Curtain Press Ltd., First Edition 1947. London 1947.

First edition in publisher's original stapled illustrated card covers. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼''. 8 colour plates and 17 sepia illustrations throughout. Small message to the half-title page, age toning of the cream paper to the lower cover, contents in Very Good clean and sound condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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STAGE & THEATRE Category

Rex Whistler contributes the ornate cover-design for the souvenir programme of 'Victoria Regina' by Laurence Housman, the entire production of which he designed. [Starring Richard Whitehorn, Allan Aynesworth, Douglas Jefferies, Irma Cioba in:]

(Book #ID 88784)

Performance Programme Dated 1937. 1937.

Original stapled colour illustrated souvenir theatre programme 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 32 printed pages of text, advertisements and photographs of the characters from the play. Two punch holes through the left hand side and Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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THEATRE PROGRAMMES Category

Brereton, Austin [Henry Irving 1838-1905] Drawings by Edwin Long, J. A. McNeil Whistler, Fred Barnard, Val Bromley, Alf P. Tilt, J. Fulleylove, and Mrs. Allingham

(Book #ID 76468)

Published by David Bogue 3 St. Martin's Place, London First Edition 1884. London 1884.

First special edition hard back binding in publisher's original Japanese vellum covers, gilt scroll designs, title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel, top edge gilt, fore and lower page edges untrimmed. Elephant folio 16'' x 12''. 1 of approximately 85 Limited Edition copies with list of 60 subscribers to the rear. Contains [xii] 136 printed pages of text with 17 finely detailed full-page portrait plates on India paper. Slight soiling and marks to the white vellum covers, ghosting to the end papers, very minor age tanning to the page edges and in Very Good clean and sound condition, heavy volume. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Whistler, Laurence [Reproductions of Glass Engravings by Laurence Whistler, David Peace, Peter David, David Wolff and others]

(Book #ID 99953)

Published by Walker Books Ltd., 87 Vauxhall Walk, London First Edition 1992. 1992.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated matt paper covered board, gilt title and author lettering to the black cloth spine, illustrated end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 93 printed pages of text with 56 monochrome illustrations. Small bumps to the corners and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0744518946

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GLASS (Blowing, Stained) Category

Cary, Elisabeth Luther [James Abbott McNeill Whistler July 11, 1834 - July 17, 1903]

(Book #ID 103279)

Published by Moffatt, Yard and Company, New York First Edition 1907. 1907.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original quarter cream parchment covers, red and black paper title label to the spine, grey lined paper sides. Tall octavo. 11½'' x 7½''. Hand written number 75 of 250 Limited Edition copies. Contains 2 mounted silver placque plates within a plate marked impression, frontispiece, red and black printed title, (xvi), 302 pp with 38 full-page plates upon a suitable paper with paper guards. SIGNED by the author to the limitation leaf 'Elisabeth Luther Cary.' Age darkening to the pale covers and end sheets, two score marks to the rear board, Bretano's, New York ticket inside the rear cover, pencil name and address to the front free end paper 'R. R. Shrinkand?, 407 Blanchard Hall, Los Angeles, California' - past member of 'The California Art Club'? Heavy volume 2 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Whistler, Hugh [F.Z.S. Late Indian Imperial Police] Illustrated From Drawings by H. Grönvold

(Book #ID 95167)

Published by Gurney and Jackson, 98 Great Russell Street, London Third Edition Revised and Enlarged 1941. 1941.

Third edition hard back binding in publisher's original ribbed green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, top edge gilt. 8vo. 9'' x 6¼''. Originally published in 1928 it went out of print in 1933. This third edition was substantially enlarged and updated. Contains [xxviii] 549 (+ 2) printed pages of text illustrated with twenty-one full page plates (ninety nine figures) of which six are coloured and one hundred and five figures in the text from drawings by H. Grönvold. Ink message inside dated 1944. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with small chips and related tears to the corners and spine ends, not price clipped, 18/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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INDIA (Bharat Ganarajya) Category

Whistler, Rex (Post-script by Laurence Whistler) Geoffrey Chaucer, Ben Jonson, John Milton and Alexander Pope

(Book #ID 102049)

Published by Hamish Hamilton Ltd., 90 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1981. 1981.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original duck egg blue cloth covers, silver title lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 6½'' x 5¼''. Illustrated in colour throughout, taken from a sketch book of 1923. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0241106672

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ART [British] Category

James, Philip [Illustrations from Austin, B. Lake, Caldecott to Tenniel, Turner and Whistler]

(Book #ID 108953)

Published by Penguin Books Ltd., Harmondsworth, Middlesex First Edition 1947. 1947.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated paper covered boards. Small 8vo. 7¼'' x 5''. Contains 72 pp + 38 text illustrations followed by 16 full-page colour and monochrome plates. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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KING PENGUIN (Series) Category

Whistler, Rex and Laurence Whistler

(Book #ID 110077)

Published by John Murray, 50 Albemarle Street, London First Edition Thus 1978. 1978.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original fuchsia pink cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in metallic pink. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains twenty-one of Whistler's 'reversible face' drawings, retrospectively combined with verse-stories by his younger brother, and including a number which were excluded from the original (albeit posthumous) Rex-and-Laurence collaboration 'Oxo' (1946). Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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HUMOUR (Satire, Cartoon) Category