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Published by Scribner & Co., NY, 1888
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Book
Soft cover. Condition: VG. J. D. Woodward, Julian Rix, O. H. Bacher, Frank Day, and C. S. Robinson (illustrator). 26pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 24 drawings, including 2 full-page plates, salvaged from a damaged issue of Scribner's Monthly Magazine, Volume III, No. 2, February, 1888. Illustrations include the multiple stages of a volcanic district, diagrammatic sections through Mount Vesuvius showing changes in the form of the cone over geologic time, a view through Vesuvius in the time of eruption showing the general form of the vapor column and the falling ashes and rain, a hypothetical section through rocks near a fault on which a line of volcanoes has formed, a full page plate of the crater in the Sandwich Islands at the end of an eruption with the lava still throwing off steam, the crater at Lakes of the Seven Cities, St. Michael's, Azores, Vesuvius looking east from the Observatory, 1880, showing vent-cone and old eroded pedestal of lava and ash, another view showing the small inner cone of the crater and undecayed lava, a view of an excavated portion of Pompeii, another view showing an unexcavated portion, a lava stream overwhelming a town on the west side of Vesuvius, a volcanic cone of the Sandwich Islands showing the aspect of crater walls and floor after the surface was covered by vegetation, a full page plate of a rent in the earth from which sulphurous vapors attendant on an eruption have escaped, a view of volcanic Tufa of Naples in which subterranean dwellings have been excavated, a crater in the Sandwich Islands at the close of eruption showing lava terraces and stratified nature of cone, a lake of lava in the Sandwich Islands showing deposit of very fluid lava, the border of a lava stream in the Sandwich Islands showing the form assumed by partly cooled lava, front and side views of a lava stream in the Sandwich Islands falling in rivulets into the sea, and also pouring in full-tide into the sea, a wide lava stream at point of egress showing very fluid condition with escaping steam, and a view showing where the lava flowed through a forest in the Sandwich Islands, 1885. Housed in protective mylar report cover with spine sleeve. Scarce.
Published by New York, 1888
Seller: Luis Porretta Fine Arts, Nanaimo, BC, Canada
Photogravure. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. This fine quality sepia-toned photogravure is in very good condition, full borders as published, fine detail, edges lightly sunned, light stain at top edge, plate marks well defined. A lovely item of which images are available. ; 11" x 16".
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1884
Seller: JB Company USA, HUMBOLDT, TN, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Disbound. Condition: Very Good. Julian Rix - H. F. Farny - Gustave Dore (illustrator). First Edition - Original Issue. This is an original, complete issue of 24 pages dated December 6, 1884 -- Vol. 28, No. 1459 -- Illustrated -- Covers and contents are tight, nice condition -- The Front Cover has a full page illustration by Julian Rix titled "Destruction Of Forests In The Adirondacks" -- Page 798 has a full page illustration by H.F. Farny titled "First National Convention Of Cattle-Men At St. Louis" -- Page 802 & 803 is a double page centerfold illustration by Julian Rix titled "Destruction Of Forests In The Adirondacks" depicting in 5 scenes a ruination of the forest land -- Page 815 has a full page illustration by Gustave Dore depicting the following phrase from Poe's "Raven" as follows: "For the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore -- Nameless here for evermore" -- There are many other illustrations we have not mentioned -- Articles and editorials relating to these illustrations and events occurring at the time --We have over 1,000 issues of Harper's Weekly Listed On Abebooks ---- We Store and Ship each Harper's Weekly Issue in a Large Zip Lock Plastic Sleeve with a Board Insert for Stiffness. They are Shipped Flat and Never Folded or Rolled Up. All of this Attention to Maintain Quality Enhances the Condition of the Delivered Product To You.
Published by New York: Harper's Weekly., 1862
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Art / Print / Poster
Condition: Good. Hand-colored wood engraving. 13 1/4 x 9 in. (image); 15 1/2 x 11 in. (sheet). Very Good, a few tears along left sheet edge.Provenance: From the Collection of the late Frederick G. Ruffner, Jr., founder of Gale Research, Detroit.
Published by 20th cent.
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Art / Print / Poster
Condition: Good. Engraving. 29 x 19 cm. Large margins.
Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York & London, 1896
Seller: The Literary Lion,Ltd., Thousand Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Arthur Rackham, C.H. Schmolze, C.S. Reinhart, William Hyde, and Julian Rix. (illustrator). The Surrey Edition in two volumes. Octavo publisher's white decorated cloth stamped in tan, green and gilt and lettered in gilt. Cover designs and titles by Margaret Armstrong. Initials by Howard Chandler Christy. With full-page b/w plates by Arthur Rackham, C.H. Schmolze, C.S. Reinhart, William Hyde, and Julian Rix. Spines lightly sunned and tips and edges lightly frayed. Front inner hinge on volume one cracked but sound. A very good, clean set with the original worn oilcloth dustwrappers.
New York, C. Klacknel, 1889, grabado original firmado a lápiz por el artista en el margen inferior derecho, 28 x 44 cm. (Julian Rix, 1850-1903, fue un paisajista estadounidense nacido en Vermont y fallecido en Nueva York).
Published by 19th cent.
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Art / Print / Poster
Condition: Good. Engraving. Image: 288 x 186 mm. Sheet: 41 x 30.5 cm. Very lightly stained in margins; 3 small tears in left margin (5 mm); crease mark in upper right corner.