271. France – Asselineau, Léon-Auguste. (1808 – 1889).

La Maison Carée, À Nîmes / La France de Nos Jours.

Original hand-coloured lithograph. Paris, F. Sinnett, [1860]. Plate Size: 27.4 cm x 24 cm. Sheet Size: 35 cm x 26.4 cm. Original lithograph. Very good condition with slight amounts of browning to outer margins only.

272. France – Maurice.

Costumes des Bressannes / La France de Nos Jours.

Original hand-coloured lithograph. Paris, F. Sinnett, [c.1860]. Plate Size: 20 cm x 30 cm. Sheet Size: 26.4 cm x 35 cm. Original lithograph. Excellent condition.

273. France – Mercereau, Charles. (1822 – 1864).

Le Pas de Roland, pres de Combo, (Environs de Bayonne) / La France de Nos Jours.

Original hand-coloured lithograph. Paris, F. Sinnett, [1860]. Plate Size: 27 cm x 22 cm. Sheet Size: 34.6 cm x 26.3cm. Original lithograph. Excellent condition.

274. George, Sir Ernest. (1839-1922).

“Drury Lane” / Old London.

Original Etching. London, The Fine Art Society, 1884. 26 cm x 37 cm. Original, vintage etching by Sir Ernest George. Signed in the plate, not in pencil ! Only very faint signs of some foxing. Mounted, ready to be framed. With descriptive Letterpress by Ernest George (included is a wonderful historic explanation regarding this old location in London by Ernest George).

275. Yorkshire – Kilby, Thomas. (1794 – 1868).

Wakefield, Yorkshire – Trinity Church & New Wells. [Published for Thomas Kilby’s “Scenery in the Vicinity of Wakefield”]

Hand-coloured Lithograph. [London], 1843. Beautifully Framed. Size of frame with Lithograph: 42.5 cm x 32.5 cm. Size of actual Lithograph: 37 cm x 27 cm. Excellent condition.

276. Monstrelet, Enguerrand de / Johnes, Thomas.

The Plates Volume for: The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, a Gentleman formerly resident at Cambray in Cambresis; containing an account of the cruel civil wars between the houses of Orleans and Burgundy; of the possession of Paris and Normandy by the English; their expulsion thence; and of other memorable events that happened in the Kingdom of France, as well as in other Countries.

Volume XIII (of XIII) – The Plates only. London, Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme, 1810. 4°. (8) pages, 51 plates (one fold-out). Modern half-leather with new endpapers and gilt lettering on spine. Excellent condition of the binding. The original plates in excellent condition but with foxing throughout.

277. [Calder, Alexander].

autobiographie. Traduction de Jean Davidson.

[Edition française de “Calder – an Autobiography with Pictures]. Paris, Atelier Maeght, 1972. Quarto. 208 pages / Illustrated. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

278. [Koetsu, Hon’ami] Fischer, Felice.

The Arts of Hon’ami Koetsu, Japanese Renaissance Master. [RARE SIGNED / INSCRIBED]. With Essays and Catalogue Entries by Edwin A. Cranston, Fumiko E. Cranston, Kumakura Isao, Kyoko Kinoshita, Saito Takamasa and Yamazaki Tsuyoshi.

Philadelphia, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2000. Oblong Quarto (29.5 cm wide x 26 cm high). 220 pages with numerous, stunning illustrations. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent, close to new condition. Signed, inscribed on the titlepage by Felice Fischer: “Best regards, Felice Fischer, Aug 8, 2000”.

279. Bons, Jan.

Bijlage bij het Kwadraat-Blad “Genesis van een compositie”. [Original Lithographed Leporello Poster]

Hilversum, De Jong, 1961. 24,5 cm x 24,5 cm. Uitvouwbare poster / Foldout poster. Original Softcover. Afkomstig uit de bibliotheek van de modeontwerper Frans Molenaar. In zeer goede staat met slechts weinig sporen van slijtage / From the library of dutch fashion designer Frans Molenaar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

280. [Bell, Charles] Simons, Phillida Brooke.

The Life and Work of Charles Bell. Including The Art of Charles Bell: An Appraisal by Michael Godby.

Vlaeberg South Africa, Fernwood Press, no year (c.1998). 28 cm x 24.5 cm. Frontispiece, 176 pages. Numerous coloured and monchrome illustrations. Hardcover / publisher’s original half leather with slate gray boards. Gilt lettering on spine with raised bands. Gilt pictoral on front board. Housed in grey cloth-covered book case with coloured vignette on front board. Fine, absolutely excellent condition throughout. Interior in excellent condition. Hand-numbered 21 of a collectors’ special edition of only 100 copies. Signed by author on the certification page. Presentation inscription in calligraphy to Christopher Robin White. Front endpaper beautifully embossed. Superbly produced work.