49. COURT ALBUM (THE). Fifty-two Portraits of the Female Aristocracy. Engraved by the best artists from drawings by John Hayter. With brief biographies of each. 4 vols. 4to, cloth, gilt-stamped on covers, gilt edges, various colors, a few leaves of one volume loose. London, 1850-51-52-53 Among the portraits are those of,-the Marchioness of Ormonde, Lady Clementina Villiers, Countess of Essex, Princess Nicholas Esterhazy, Miss Burnaby, the Honorable Helen Duncombe, Lady St. John Mildmay, Countess of Strathmore, Viscountess Nevill, and others. 50. DECORATIVE ART. Alexandre (Arsène). Histoire de L'Art Décoratif du XVIe Siècle à nos Jours. Préface de Roger Marx. With 48 plates in colors, 12 etchings, and 956 text illustrations reproducing furniture, carved ivories, majolica, silver, tapestries, silks, etc. Large folio, half lilac levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges. In plush-lined case. Paris: Librairie Renouard, n. d. 51. DESSINS ET MODÈLES. Les Arts du Bois. Notice par Alfred de Lostalot; Les Arts du Feu. Notice par T. de Wyzewa; Les Arts du Métal. Notice par Émile Molinier; Les Arts du Tissu. Notice par A. de Champeaux. Over 700 plates of furniture, porcelain, bronze and silver articles, rugs, tapestries, etc. 4 vols. 8vo, boards, a few loose leaves, a stained plate or two. Paris, n. d. Lacks 2 volumes of being a complete set of this important work. 52. DORÉ ILLUSTRATIONS. Dante's Vision of Hell, Purgatory and Paradise. Translated by Rev. Henry F. Cary. Full-page illustrations by Gustave Doré. With Critical and Explanatory Notes, Life of Dante, and Chronology. 2 vols. folio, half levant morocco, gilt backs, binding rubbed and weak at joints. London, etc., n. d. 53. DORÉ ILLUSTRATIONS. Histoire des Croisades, par Michaud. Illustrée de 100 compositions par Gustave Doré, gravées par Bellenger, Doms, Gusman, Jonnard, etc. 2 vols. large folio, cloth, gilt, backs slightly damaged. Paris, 1877 54. DORÉ ILLUSTRATIONS. London, A Pilgrimage. By Gustave Doré and Blanchard Jerrold. Over 175 illustrations, full-page and text, by G. Doré. 4to, cloth, gilt, gilt edges, binding slightly soiled. New York, 1890 55. DORÉ ILLUSTRATIONS. Masterpieces from the Works of Gustave Doré. With Memoir by Edmund Ollier. Introduction by Charlotte Adams. Numerous illustrations from Dore's Bible, Milton, Inferno, Don Quixote, etc. 4to, decorative cloth, gilt edges. New York, etc., 1887 56. DORÉ ILLUSTRATIONS. Milton (John). Paradise Lost. Illustrated by Gustave Doré. Edited with Notes and Life of Milton, by Robert Vaughan. Folio, full red morocco, inside gilt borders, gilt edges, with brass clasps, binding somewhat rubbed. London and New York, n. d. 57. DRESSER (CHRISTOPHER). Japan: Its Architecture, Art, and Art Manufactures. Numerous illustrations. 8vo, burlap, with cover design, gilt top, uncut. London and New York, 1882 58. DÜRER (ALBRECHT). Heaton (Mrs. Charles). The Life of Albrecht Dürer of Nürnberg. With a Translation of his Letters and Journal and an Account of his Works. Second Edition, revised and enlarged. Portrait and 16 plates. 8vo, cloth. London, 1881 59. EGYPTIAN ART. Capart (Jean). Primitive Art in Egypt. Translated from the Revised and Augmented Original Edition by A. S. Griffith. With 208 illustrations. 8vo, cloth, gilt, gilt top. Philadelphia: [London printed], 1905 60. ELMES (JAMES). The Arts and Artists, or Anecdotes and Relics of the Schools of Painting, Seulpture and Architecture. Engraved titles, 14 portraits, and 2 plates facsimiles. 3 vols. 12mo, half darkblue levant morocco, gilt back and tops, uncut, by Allô. London, 1825 From the Robert Hoe library, with leather bookplate in each volume. 61. ENGLISH ART in the Public Galleries of London. Over 100 Goupilphotogravure reproductions of well-known originals, and illustrations in the text. 2 vols. imperial folio, pink levant morocco, doublures of olive-green and pink levant, with centre gilt ornaments of palettes and brushes, gilt tassels, etc., watered-silk end papers, gilt edges, lower margin of one plate stained. In plushlined cases. London and Paris, 1888 Limited Edition on Dutch hand-made paper. Published under the direction of T. Humphry Ward, Walter Armstrong, George H. Boughton, Austin Dobson, T. Woolner, and others. The reproductions are from originals in the National Gallery, South Kensington Museum, and the National Portrait Gallery. 62. ENGLISH ART COLLECTIONS. Gower (Lord Ronald-Editor). The Great Historic Galleries of England. With 36 reproductions of paintings by,-Rembrandt, Van Dyck, Meissonier, Reynolds, Teniers, Romney, and others. Folio, dark-blue levant morocco, gilt and mosaic back, wide inside gilt borders, gilt edges. In plush-lined case. London, 1884 63. ETCHINGS. Benjamin (S. G. W.). A Group of Etchers. With Text. 20 plates etched by Slocombe, Seymour Haden, Hubert Herkomer, Legros, L. Flameng, and others. Folio, cloth, gilt, gilt top. New York, 1882 64. ETCHINGS. Halévy (M. K.). L'Eau-Forte. With 75 full-page plates by Champollion, Lalauze, Chauvel, Hédouin, Le Rat, etc., after original paintings by Bastien-Lepage, Burne-Jones, Dupré, Israels, Meissonier, and others, on heavy drawing-paper. 2 vols. folio, half morocco, gilt, edges, binding rubbed, parts of joints weak. Philadelphia: G. Barrie, [1888-9] 65. ETRURIA PITTRICE Ovvero Storia della Pittura Toscana dedotta dai suoi Monumenti che si esibiscono in stampa dal Secolo X. fino al pre- 66. EUROPEAN ART. Hall (S. C.-Editor). Gems of European Art: The Best Pictures of the Best Schools. First and Second Series. With 90 full-page plates engraved by,-Armytage, Greatbach, A. T. Heath, Cousen, Beckwith, etc., after Cuyp, Vandyke, Sir David Wilkie, Correggio, Murillo, Claude Lorrain, and others. 2 vols. 4to, half red morocco, gilt backs and edges, portions of a few plates stained, name on both titles. London, n. d. 67. FLAXMAN DRAWINGS in the Gallery of University College, London. Descriptions and Introductory Essay on the Life and Genius of Flaxman by Sidney Colvin. With 32 autotype plates on which are many reproductions. Imperial 4to, sheets, loose, in red-cloth portfolio, London, 1876 broken. 68. FLAXMAN ILLUSTRATIONS. Iliade d'Omero; Odissea d'Omero; Le Tragedie d'Eschilo; Le Giornate e la Teogonia di Esiodo Ascreo. Rappresentata in Figure da Giovanni Flaxman. With 140 full-page plates in outline, after those in the London edition of 1805. Folio, boards, lacks back and binding otherwise worn, plates in fine condition. Florence, 1826 69. FRANCE. Histoire de France. Traduite par M. Pascal Dell'Aquila. Enrichie de 58 planches inventées et dessinées par M. Thomas de Vivo, et gravées par M. D. Marchetti et fils. [Text in French and Italian.] Large oblong 4to, half parchment, uncut. Rome, 1838 70. FRENCH ART. Marx (Roger). Exposition Centennale de L'Art Français, 1800-1900. Hundreds of full-page photogravure plates, tinted, and many text illustrations. Folio, full dark-green levant morocco, doublures of same levant, with green centre panels of figured silk, surrounded by a wide gilt border, silk end papers, gilt back, gilt edges. In plush-lined case. Paris: Librairie Centrale des Beaux-Arts, [1900] 71. FRENCH ART. Masterpieces of French Art. A Biographical History of Art in France, from the Earliest Period to and Including the Salon of 1882, by Louis Viardot and other Writers. Edited by William A. Armstrong. With about 100 photogravure reproductions of famous paintings, and the same number of wood-cuts. 2 vols. royal 4to, full russia, gilt backs, sides and edges. Philadelphia: Gebbie & Co., 1883 FRENCH ART. Molinier (Émile) and Marcou (Frantz). Exposition Rétrospective de l'Art Français des Origines à 1800. With 100 full-page heliogravure reproductions of ivories, bronzes, tapestries, marble statuary, etc. Folio, full dark-green levant morocco, doublures of the same with centre panels of figured silk and similar endpapers, inside gilt borders and edges. In plush-lined case. Paris: Librairie Centrale des Beaux-Arts, [1900] FRENCH ART. Société d'Aquarellistes Français. Ouvrage d'Art publié avec le concours artistique de tous les Sociétaires. Texte par les Principaux Critiques d'Art. Illustrated with many full-page plates in photogravure, tinted, and several hundreds of designs in the text. Imperial folio, full purple levant morocco, doublures of similar levant with centre panels of figured-silk, gilt-bordered, silk endpapers, gilt back, gilt edges. Paris: Goupil & Cie., 1883. Reproductions are herein made of the work of,-Gustave Doré, Henri Harpignies, Eugène Isabey, Jules Jacquemart, A. de Neuville, James Tissot, and a number of others. In plush-lined case. FRENCH ART. Wolff (Albert). Cent Chefs-d'ŒŒuvres [dans la Galerie Georges Petit, 1883]. 100 full-page etchings. Large folio, full brown levant morocco, wide inside filleted borders, gilt top, on deckel-edge paper. In plush-lined case. Paris: Petit et Baschet, [recent] Reproductions are of originals by,-Corot, Daubigny, Decamps, Diaz, Isabey, Meissonier, Millet, Rousseau, Grenze, Hals, Teniers, and others. FRENCH ART TREASURES. Musée National du Louvre, Le Trésor Artistique de la France, Publié sous la direction de Paul Dalloz, avec la collaboration de P. de Saint Victor, Georges Berger, G. Lafenestre, and others. Numerous plates in photochrome (inlaid), reproducing shields, jewel caskets, arms and armor, etc. 2 vols. imperial folio, half dark-blue levant morocco, gilt, gilt tops, uncut. In plushlined cases. Paris, n. d. [recent] CHOICE SET. Includes illustrations of,--Cassette de Saint Louis, Bouclier de Henri II., Sceptre Royal à l'Effigie de Charlemagne, Aiguière de Charles V., Coffret à Bijoux de la Reine Anne d'Autriche, La Toilette de Psyché, etc. FURNITURE. Simon (Constance). English Furniture Designers of the Eighteenth Century. Numerous full-page plates. Royal 8vo, half green levant morocco, gilt back and top. Philadelphia [1904] GALERIA DI LEOPOLDO. Raccolta di Quadri dipinti dai più Famosi Pennelli e posseduti da S.A.R. Pietro Leopoldo. . . . Uña parte dei quali stanno esposti nel suo R. Palazzo, e una altra parte nella sua R. Galleria di Firenze. Over 125 full-page and double-page plates engraved after Andrea del Sarto, Titian, Raphael, Veronese, Guido, Rubens, and others. Atlas folio, half vellum. Firenze, 1778 78. GALERIE DE FLORENCE. Gravée sur cuivre et publiée par une Société d'Amateurs sous la direction de Bartilini, Bezzuoli et Jesi. Avec un texte en Français par Aléxandre Dumas. Very many full-page plates on India paper. Together, 6 vols., imperial folio, including the two "Histoire de la Peinture"-half morocco, gilt. Florence Chez la Société Editrice, 1844 79. GALERIE DE FLORENCE ET DU PALAIS PITTI. Tableaux, Statues, BasReliefs et Camées, de la Galerie de Florence et du Palais Pitti. Dessinés par Wicar, peintre, et gravés sous la direction de Masquelier, graveur. Avec les Explications par Mongez. 4 vols. royal folio, half morocco, binding somewhat rubbed, and a number of foxmarks on margins. Paris, 1789-1807. 80. GALERIE PHOTOGRAPHIQUE. L'Album d'Art Moderne. Profusely illustrated with photographic reproductions (inlaid) of original paintings by,-Bouguereau, Bertrand, Boulanger, Brun, Cabanel, De Jonghe, Gustave Doré, Jourdan, and others. 2 vols. imperial folio, light blue levant morocco, doublures similar, with centre panels of figured silk, end-papers of the same pattern, gilt backs and inside gilt borders, on deckel-edge paper. In plush-lined cases. [Paris]: Photographie par Bingham Collin Goupil et Micholez n. d. 81. GALLERIA DI TORINO. La Reale Galleria di Torino. Illustrata da Roberto d'Azeglio. Numerous full-page plates after famous originals. 2 vols. tall folio, half morocco, gilt. One of the most interesting galleries of Italy. Torino, 1864 82. GALLERIA PITTI. L'Imperiale e Reale. Illustrata per cura di Luigi Bardi. Hundreds of beautiful plates after the originals contained in this celebrated collection, engraved by Italian artists. 4 vols. royal folio, half morocco, on deckel-edge paper, a few water-stains on margins. Firenze: Coi tippa della Galileiana, 1837-1842 83. GERMAN ART. Die Kaiserliche Gemalde Galerie in Wien. Titles on Japanese paper, and heliogravure reproductions of originals by,- Handsome volume, with descriptive text in German. In plush-lined case. 84. GERMAN ART. Pietsch (Ludwig). Contemporary German Art at the Centenary Festival of the Royal Academy of Arts, Berlin. Translated by N. D'Anvers. Hundreds of Hanfstaengl photogravure reproductuons of original paintings by contemporary German artists. 2 vols. in 1, thick 4to, full brown levant morocco, gilt sides, gilt and mosaic back, inside gilt borders, doublures and end-papers of red watered-silk, the German coat-of-arms embroidered in centre of front doublure, gilt edges. London: Bell & Sons, 1888 Handsome volume. ON THE FORE-EDGE UNDER THE GILT IS A LANDSCAPE PAINTING IN COLORS. |