Aesop with woodcut illustrations 1502

1887 Golden Legend of the CROSS Medieval Woodcut Illustrations Veldener Caxton A beautiful, 1887 facsimile edition of Veldeners printing of Golden Legend on the Finding of the Holy Cross. This work in

(lot of 4) Framed woodcuts in colors on paper, after Henry Lemarie (French, 1911-1991), illustrations from Jean de La Fontaine's (French, 1621-1695) Fables, including: (1) "L'Ours et les

"Boa Constrictor and Other Stories" [for children], no author, undated, no copyright, published by Crosby and Nichols, Boston, 1850s. Embossed blind decorated hard boards, original publisher’s

Lot of 130 Illustrated Sheets. Containing Woodcut Illustrations, Woodcut Initials and Woodcut Tailpieces. Examples by/from The Unviversal Magazine, Gentleman's Magazine, Universal Magazine, History of

Woodcut depicting fire-engine. [Printed ca. 1590]. Image measuring 9.5" x 7", laid down at an early date onto blank leaf, some marginal chipping, soiled and creased. Housed in modern custom folder. **

Large woodcut illustration, from a 19th century London periodical. "The American Baseball Players at Kennington Oval – Visit of the Prince of Wales." ca. 1889. 18.5" x 12.5" (measured from neatline

A page from "Decades" by Titus Livius originally published in Venice in 1511. Printed on vellum paper. The page measures 12" H x 8.5" W; folder measures approx. 17" H x 13" W. Light toning and edge we

Rotterdam: Abraham Migoen, 1610. Small 4to, second edition, many woodcut illustrations (no volvelles are called for in the second edition), 17th century vellum, early ownership inscription (dated 1676

Dickens (Charles) [The Works], 24 vol. including box with original woodblock, 'The Nonesuch Dickens', edited by Arthur Waugh, Hugh Walpole and others, one of 877 sets, woodcut illustrations, original

KIRCHER, ATHANASIUS. 1602-1680. Prodromus Coptus Sive Aegyptiacus. Rome: Congregatio de propaganda fide, 1636. 4to (220 x 165 mm). Woodcut illustrations in text. [24], 338, [2] pp. 18th-century quart

Chess.- Hyde (Thomas) De Ludis Orientalibus, 3 parts in 1, 3 folding engraved plates (one of Chinese text, 2 of chessboards), engraved and woodcut illustrations (including chess pieces), lacking sig.

Atlases.- Honterus (Johannes) Rudimentorum Cosmographico, title with woodcut device, 3 woodcut illustrations, including one of an armillary sphere, Copernicus's Heliocentric model of the planets, and

Herbal.- Dodoens (Rembert) Cruydt-Boeck, half-title, engraved title incorporating portraits of Dodoens and Clusius, over 1400 woodcut illustrations, final leaf present (blank except for printer's wood

REGIOMONTANUS (Johannes MULLER, 1436-1476). Calendarium. Augsburg: Erhard Ratdolt, 1496. 4to (189 x 140 mm). 25 (of 30) leaves. Printed in red and black, woodcut illustrations of eclipses of the sun a

Stanley, Henry M. 1890, 2 Vol. Set In Darkest Africa In Darkest Africa or the Quest, Rescue, and Retreat of Emin Govenor of Equatoria with Six Etchings and One Hundred Fifty Woodcut Illustrations and

Gardens.- Hill (Thomas) The Gardeners Labyrinth, 2 parts in 1, black letter, first title supplied in facsimile, second title with woodcut vignette, woodcut illustrations, some full-page, woodcut initi

Grafton (Richard) [A Chronicle at Large], 2 vol. in 1, second edition, printed in black letter, second title within woodcut border, woodcut illustrations and initials, vol.1 lacks all before A3 (ie 8

Dioscorides. Petri Andreae Matthioli...Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, de medica materia, woodcut printer's device on title, numerous woodcut illustrations throughout, title

The Zulu Spy. Being an Authentic History of the Genuine Zulus. New York: Popular Publishing, 1881. Pitch book, hand-colored wrappers bearing a woodcut of two Zulus, woodcut illustrations throughout. 8

first English edition , additional engraved title with small repair to lower margin, engraved map water-stained, woodcut illustrations including title vignette, some short tears to lower margins, some

Travel to the moon.- Wilkins (John) A Discovery of a New World... in the Moon, 2 parts in 1, fourth edition, engraved additional title, woodcut illustrations, light marginal browning, contemporary cal

NO RESERVE Bible, English. Bible (The), that is the holy Scriptures conteined in the Olde and new Testament, 3 parts in 1 vol., woodcut illustrations, a few gatherings working loose, [STC 2175], [Amst

Surgery.- Tagault (Jean) De chirurgica institutione libri quinque. His accessit sextus liber de materia chirurgica, title with woodcut printer's device, woodcut illustrations, head-pieces and decorati

Bible, Latin.- Biblia ad vetustissima exemplaria nunc recens castigata, title within woodcut architectural border, and woodcut vignette of Saint Jerome within similar border, woodcut illustrations, he