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Feathered Favourites. Twelve Coloured Pictures of British Birds, from Drawings by Joseph Wolf. [With Descriptions in Verse by Various Authors.]
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Feathered Favourites: Twelve Coloured Pictures of British Birds
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FEATHERED FAVOURITES Twelve Coloured Pictures of British Birds from Drawings By Joseph Wolf
by Wolf, Joseph (Illustrator)
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London: Thomas Bosworth, 1854. Book. Illus. by Joseph Wolf. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. Pp. 54 , 12 colour plates with tissue guards and decorative mounts. Original cloth binding, spine poor and text block separate from the binding, ornate gilt detail to front board. Contents complete, the original end-papers, name and date 1857 to the front pastedown,all edges gilt, the gutta percha has deteriorated to leave the pages loose, the plates with tissue guards are clean and bright. A fair copy in need of a repair to the binding..
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Feathered Favourites: Twelve Coloured Pictures of British Birds
by Wolf, Joseph
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London: Thomas Bosworth, 1854. [vi], 54, 12 col plates. . HB. Sm. 4to (250x183mm), cont. red full morocco, blind-stamped dec. frame to both boards, with gilt-ruled border and gilt motifs to corners; spine with raised bands, gilt tooling to compartments, edges of boards and inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, aeg. Boards rubbed/scuffed to extremities with some wear to corners; front hinge cracked, but firm. Short closed tear to edge of frontispiece. Occasional light foxing. Vg.. First edition. Scarce. Comprises 12 charming tissue-guarded colour plates from watercolour drawings by Joseph Wolf, with poetical extracts by Howitt, Montgomery, Clare, Mant, Cornwall, Wordsworth, Tennyson, etc. Each plate consists of a circular coloured image mounted on card stock with an ornate, rustic, gilt-printed frame. Birds included are: House-Sparrow, Wren, Blackcap, Swallow, Woodpecker, Water-Wagtail, Titmouse, King-Fisher, Woodlark, Swan, Eagle, Wild Duck.Mullens & Swann p. 659; Nissen IVB 1009..
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Feathered Favourites Twelve Coloured Pictures of British Birds
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London: Thomas Bosworth, 1854. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1st Edition. Slim 4to, vi + pp54 plus 12 circular chromolithograph plates with tissue guards surrounded by gilt decorated wreath of plants/foliage of birds habitat. Red cloth binding with gilt lettering and designs to spine and front board in very good condition with a little fading to gilt on spine and a few small marks to boards with old water damage? to back top corner, although this has not affected pages. Inside previous owners has discretely inscribed to wife on bottom back of first plate(sweet!). All pages with full edge gilt in very good/clean condition with a little intermittent foxing throughout. A very good copy of a beautiful book.
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Feathered Favourites: Twelve Coloured Pictures of British Birds. First Edition.
by Wolf, Joseph (1820-1899)
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London: Thomas Bosworth, 1854. vi, 53 pp. 1`8 x 25 cm, 7.2 x 9.9 inches. Illustrated with 12 circular chromolithograph plates (with tissue guards) surrounded by an ornate gilt wreath frame. (8vo), original green grained cloth, beveled edges, gilt title within an elaborate gilt wreath design to upper board, ornate gilt spine design, all edges gilt. Printed on heavy bond paper. First Edition.Scarce first edition of the second bird book illustrated with the use of chromolithography, by "one of the most sought-after of the bird painters of the nineteenth century" (Lysaught: 110.) With accompanying poetry by various authors.Some wear and soiling to cloth with rubbing to extremities, sunning to spine; Christmas gift inscription on front free end-paper dated 1856, scattered foxing throughout mostly to verso of plates, plates bright; very good.Nissen, Nr. [1009]; Sitwell and Buchanan(1990), p. 158.
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Feathered Favourites. Twelve coloured pictures of British Birds, from drawings by Joseph Wolf.
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London:: Thomas Bosworth,, 1854.. Hardcover. VG. [vi], 54pp, plus the 12 guarded plates. Each chromolithograph is followed by poems by various authors celebrating the species depicted. In intensely coloured roundels of about 6cms diameter, within a gilt circle, Wolf's illustrations vividly depict birds in their natural setting. Set within a wreath of gilt foliage, they are quite small on the page, but looked at closely, each is an exquisite porthole into the avian world. The page surface is, in some cases, slightly soiled: and a few of the plate pages are afflicted with the foxing often associated with this title, affecting chiefly the reverse, blank, side: most notably, the frontis (the House Sparrow), and to a lesser extent the Woodpecker and the Wagtail plates. The text pages are generally clean, with a few mild soil marks. Original cream endpapers, repaired to the gutter, with an armorial bookplate to the pastedown. All edges gilt. Quarto, 26x18cms, in the original binding of lightly-ribbed…
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