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Robert John Thornton (1768-1873), publisher

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(BOTANICAL.) Dr. Robert John Thornton. Group of 14 uniformly framed plates from the quarto edition: (BOTANICAL.) Dr. Robert John Thornton. Group of 14 uniformly framed plates from the quarto edition of Temple of Flora. Hand-finished color-printed aquatint and stipple engravings. Quarto sheets in att

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Joseph Constantine Stadler (fl.1780-1812) after Henderson: Joseph Constantine Stadler (fl.1780-1812) after Henderson Joseph Constantine Stadler (fl.1780-1812) after Henderson 'The White Lily' aquatint in colour, published by Robert John Thornton, 1800 plate 5

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Robert Thornton, Dragon Arum, Original Mezzotint: Title: The Dragon Arum. Dr. Robert John Thornton Medium: Mezzotint engraving, 1801. London, Published by Dr. Thornton, Dec.r 1, 1801. Image size 17 5/16 x 13 3/4" (44 x 35 cm). Printed in color and

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STEINBECK, JOHN. 1902-1968. Cup of Gold. A Life of Henry Morgan, Buccaneer. New York: Robert M....: STEINBECK, JOHN. 1902-1968. Cup of Gold. A Life of Henry Morgan, Buccaneer. New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1929. 8vo. Publisher's yellow cloth lettered in black, original pictorial dust jacke

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BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice (1875–1950). Tarzan and the Golden Li...: BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice (1875–1950). Tarzan and the Golden Lion. Chicago: A. C. McClurg, 1923. 8vo. Frontispiece and 7 plates by J. Allen St. John. Publisher’s full yellow cloth, front board

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Set, 4 Plates from Thorton's The Temple of Flora: Dr. Robert Thornton, (English, 1768-1837), Four Botanicals from "The Temple of Flora" -1802, published by Haggard & Co., New York, 1941. Four botanical lithographs, including "The Pontic Rhododendron,

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A John Robert Godwin Jug and basin together with two: A John Robert Godwin Jug and basin together with two other jugs etc 28cm (7).

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A Pair of George III Armorial Sauceboats: Robert Jones & John Scofield, London, 1777. Shaped oval form, on a pedestal foot, with beaded rims, the loop handles with foliate terminals, one side with finely chased armorial crest; 4 3/8 in. H, 5

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Uncle Tom's Cabin 1852: Heading: Author: Stowe, Harriet Beecher Title: Uncle Toms Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly Place Published: Boston Publisher:John P. Jewett Date Published: 1852 Description: 2 vo

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San Xavier Del Bac Mission, Edward S. Curtis photogravure: Heading: (Curtis, Edward S. - Plate 52) Author: Curtis, Edward S. Title: Portal â€“ San Xavier Del Bac Mission Place Published: [Boston] Publisher:John Andrew & Son Date Published: 1907<

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Arctic Explorations: Title: Arctic Explorations Additional Information: "In Search of Sir John Franklin" Publishers red cloth with gilt title and vignette. Gilt title and vignette to spine. Frontispiece plate with tissue-

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Robert King and John Van Koert Contour Sterling Silver Water Pitcher by Towle: Sculptural Sterling Silver Water Pitcher, designed by Robert King and John Van Koert for The Contour Line by Towle, American, circa 1950s. 9.5"H x 7.5" x 4".

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LOT OF JOHN F & ROBERT F KENNEDY COLLECTIBLES, INCLUDES: LOT OF JOHN F & ROBERT F KENNEDY COLLECTIBLES, INCLUDES OVER 400 UNUSED ROBERT F KENNEDY MEMORIAL POSTCARDS PRINTED BY THE AAA NOVELTY COMPANY IN "LUSTERCHROME," A TIN MURRAY-ALLEN CONFECTIONS BOX FEA

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CURRIER and IVES, publishers -- after Robert A. Clarke: CURRIER and IVES, publishers -- after Robert A. Clarke The Road,--Summer. 1853. (G.5606). Large format lithograph with hand coloring heightened in gum arabic, sheet 22 x 28 in. Some staining verso fro

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BAUM, L. FRANK. 1856-1919. Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz. Chicago: Reilly & Britton, 1908.: BAUM, L. FRANK. 1856-1919. Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz. Chicago: Reilly & Britton, 1908. 4to. 16 color plates by John R. Neill. Publisher's blue cloth stamped in black, with pictorial applique on cov

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Robert John Thornton (1768-1873), publisher

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Robert John Thornton (1768-1873), publisher Robert John Thornton (1768-1873), publisher The Temple of Flora coloured aquatint and mezzotint engravings some with hand-colouring, a set of twenty-two after various artists, variously published between 1798-1806 image 42.5 x 34cm and similar; together with three further bookplates from the same series image 25 x 18.5cm (25) Condition Report: Overall 71 x 57cm Acidic mounts, some handling creases and time staining. In some, the plate mark is apparent to the edge of the image, in others there is no visible plate mark, see illustrations. There are several small repairs to paper edges. Unexamined out of glazed frames.

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Robert John Thornton (1768-1873), publisher

Name: Robert John Thornton (1768-1873), publisher
Brand: John Thornton
SKU: 147093924
Price: 15000 GBP
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