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THE BALLAD OF BEAU BROCADE AND OTHER POEMS OF THE XVIII CENTURY WITH FIFTY ILLUSTRATIONS BY HUGH THOMSON

By: [THE FRENCH BINDERS (binder); THOMSON, HUGH (illustrator)]; DOBSON, AUSTIN

Price: $625.00

Publisher: London, Kegan, Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co.: 1892

Seller ID: 2619

Binding: crushed morocco

Condition: Good+

Royal 8vo (6¾” x 9 ”). pp. 89. RARE HAND-PAINTED COPY OF THE LIMITED LARGE PAPER EDITION.

Signed binding by the French Binders (previously the Club Bindery 1895-1908) decorated in gold with a central floral filigree design on red crushed levant. Spine with five bands and the titles in gold. Full red crushed levant doublures with a single rule and a hatched border; cream watered silk eps; original hand-painted vellum wraps bound in; a.e.g.

Includes with 26 hand-colored plates on Japan vellum and 24 additional hand-painted vignette illustrations by Hugh Thomson on hand-mounted...
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EVELINA TOGETHER WITH AN ORIGINAL HUGH THOMSON PEN AND INK DRAWING USED FOR ONE OF THE ILLUSTRATIONS

By: [THOMSON, HUGH (binding design and illustrations)]; BURNEY, FANNY(MADAME D'ARBLAY); DOBSON, AUSTIN (introduction)

Price: $1,625.00

Publisher: London, Macmillan and Co.: 1904 (1903)

Seller ID: 2652

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very good +

London: Macmillan and Co., 1904 (1903). Second Printing. C8vo (7¼“x 5¼”). pp. 477 + 2pp.

Publisher's advts. Elaborate Arts and Crafts publisher’s binding by Hugh Thomson in gold on green cloth of a woman beneath a tree penning a letter on the top of an urn bearing the titles.

Includes frontis. with tissue guard and over 70 b/w line block illustrations by Hugh Thomson, including headpieces, tailpieces, historiated initials and textual vignettes. a.e.g.

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Single sheet (12¾” x 10½”) original drawing by Hugh Thomson (see p.[113]) in ink...
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OUR VILLAGE

By: [THOMSON, HUGH (binding design and illustrations)]; MITFORD, MARY RUSSELL

Price: $375.00

Publisher: London, Macmillan and Company: 1893

Seller ID: 1708

Binding: Half calf

Condition: Very good+

London: Macmillan and Co., 1893. First Thus. C8vo (5” x 7?”). pp. 256.

Half burgundy calf over blue, grey and burgundy marbled paper; Spine with 5 raised bands with two compartments containing titles with single rule orders and the remaining compartments containing filigree cornices and ruled borders; marbled eps matching the cover papers; t.e.g.

Originally published as a serial in The Lady's magazine during the 1820s and 1830s, Our Village is collection of essays about English rural life during the Regency and Georgian eras sketches of rural life written by Mary Russell Mitf...
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PEG WOFFINGTON

By: [THOMSON, HUGH (binding design and illustrations)]; READE, CHARLES; DOBSON, AUSTIN (introduction).

Price: $175.00

Publisher: London, George Allen: 1899

Seller ID: 3306

Binding: Publisher's Cloth

Condition: Very Good +

London: George Allen, 1899. First Thus. First Thus. C8vo (7 1/4“ x 5 1/4”). pp. li; [298]. Introduction by Austin Dobson. Hugh Thomson binding design of the titles surrounded by cherubs, butterflies and surmounted by a small portrait of Peg Woffington in gold on green cloth.

Frontis. and over 70 b/w line block illustrations by Hugh Thomson, including headpieces, tailpieces, historiated initials and textual vignettes. a.e.g.

This novel is based on Charles Reade’s 1852 play "Masks and Faces", which has Margaret “Peg” Woffington as the central character. Mrs. Wof...
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THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD (INCLUDES SUPPRESSED PLATE AND DOBSON ALS)

By: [THOMSON, HUGH (Illustrator)]; [ZAEHNSDORF (binding design)]; GOLDSMITH, OLIVER; DOBSON, AUSTIN (preface).

Price: $625.00

Publisher: London, Macmillan & Co.: 1890

Seller ID: 1948

Binding: Full Morocco

Condition: Near Fine

London: Macmillan & Co. , 1890. First thus. C8 (5 ¼ x 7 ¼). p. xxxv; 305. AUSTIN DOBSON ALS BOUND IN.

Bound by Zaehnsdorf in full, gold-stamped crimson levant, with dentelles, crimson silk endpapers and a.e.g. In a deep red cloth slipcase with red and brown marbled paper side panels and interior. Frontispiece and 181 vignette illustrations by Hugh Thomson, and includes the suppressed plate seen only in this issue on p. 95 that features a maid reading a handbill while seated on the back of man bending over. ALS from Austin Dobson on Board of Trade letterhead tipped in verso to the sec...
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