Byam Shaw Illustrator (24 results)

Condition: New. pp. 236.

Condition: New. pp. 236.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First ed. thus; 442 p., clean and unmarked, but book plate on upper corner of a blank front end pages--not the beautifully decorated ones; 7 fabulous color plates suitable for framing; Beautiful pictorial boards in red green and gilt on cream; pictorial presentation box is clean and unfaded but there is light bumping of corners and some rubbing at upper edges and lower right corner. Exposed spine slightly sunned.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo. - over 7¾ in. - 9¾ in. Hardcover bound in green cloth with gilt titles to front and spine, gilt cherub gilt stamped to lower front board, top edges gilt, ten color plates. Mild fading to book spine, small dent to upper and lower front board edges, boards lightly worn but clean, binding solid and strong, scattered pencil marginalia to some text pages yet remains legible throughout. Good copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dark brown covers with faded gold design and lettering with 2 red ornaments to top corners. Wear and bumping noted to edges, corners and head and tail of spine. Previous owners name plate to front pastedown. Previous owners name written in pencil on page after title page. Pages browning with age especially around the edges but clean and readable. Spine tight. 393 pages with 16 color illustration and frontispiece.…

vi, 393 pages. Hardcover: H 23.75cm x L 17.25cm. Lacks dust jacket. Decorative binding of maroon cloth with gilt stamping to spine and front board; light rubbing to boards, spine cloth mildly faded with fraying and short tears at spine ends, surface residue near spine heel as if from some removed sticker but no institutional markings present in book. Gilt top edge; foxing to deckle fore-edge and bottom edge. Foxing and toning to endpapers; some foxing to several initial and terminal leaves; scattered light to mild foxing upon interior leaves which, overall, remain quite clean. Binding retains some crispness. Still a handsome very good- copy. Features 29 color illustrations (including frontispiece) all on unpaged leaves by Byan Shaw. No publishing date is specified but OCLC citations list dates as early as 1906 and as late as 1918. Please note that this thick book has an approximate shipping weight of 3 pounds (1.36 kg) and will require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Language: English. About The Book: "The Adventures of Akbar" by Flora Annie Steel, published in 1913, is a historical novel aimed at young readers, exploring the early years of Akbar, the future great Mughal Emperor of India. Set in the 16th century, the narrative follows young Akbar, portrayed as an exceptionally wise and brave child, through a series of adventures that highlight his destined greatness and leadership qualities. The novel uses these adventures to teach important values such as courage, intelligence, and justice, while also providing a vivid portrayal of Indian history and culture. Steel's work presents a Western perspective on an Eastern story, making it an accessible and educational read for children interested in history and the complexities of leadership. About The Author: Flora Annie Steel (1847-1929) was an English writer known for her portrayal of British colonial life in India. Living in India for 22 years, her work often critically examined the dynamics between British colonizers and Indian subjects. Steel wrote novels, short stories, and books on Indian cookery, with her most famous novel, "On the Face of the Waters" (1896), depicting the 1857 Indian Rebellion. Her writings offer valuable insights into colonial society and the complexities of intercultural relations during the British Raj. The Title 'The Adventures of Akbar written/authored/edited by Flora Annie Steel, Illustrator: Byam Shaw', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362807021 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 236 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Juvenile Fiction. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 236.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Language: English. About The Book: "The Adventures of Akbar" by Flora Annie Steel, published in 1913, is a historical novel aimed at young readers, exploring the early years of Akbar, the future great Mughal Emperor of India. Set in the 16th century, the narrative follows young Akbar, portrayed as an exceptionally wise and brave child, through a series of adventures that highlight his destined greatness and leadership qualities. The novel uses these adventures to teach important values such as courage, intelligence, and justice, while also providing a vivid portrayal of Indian history and culture. Steel's work presents a Western perspective on an Eastern story, making it an accessible and educational read for children interested in history and the complexities of leadership. About The Author: Flora Annie Steel (1847-1929) was an English writer known for her portrayal of British colonial life in India. Living in India for 22 years, her work often critically examined the dynamics between British colonizers and Indian subjects. Steel wrote novels, short stories, and books on Indian cookery, with her most famous novel, "On the Face of the Waters" (1896), depicting the 1857 Indian Rebellion. Her writings offer valuable insights into colonial society and the complexities of intercultural relations during the British Raj. The Title 'The Adventures of Akbar written/authored/edited by Flora Annie Steel, Illustrator: Byam Shaw', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362804983 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 236 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Juvenile Fiction. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 236.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Reprint Edition. Pearl-Maiden: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem by H. Rider Haggard (New Impression) A very nice copy. Slight lean. Bright cloth, gilt and pages. Small bookshop inked stamp to front endpaper corner. No jacket present. New Impression. Publisher's red cloth, gilt decorated spine.16 black and white illustration plates. 464pp. Byam Shaw(Illustrator) (illustrator). BOOK.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Wine red hardcover with gilt and red printing/decorations; top edge gilt. No dust jacket. Illustrated with 30 attractive color plates by Byam Shaw. Pages unmarked, gentle shelfwear of edges, corners. Binding intact.

Hardcover. Quarto, ix, 158 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in publisher's navy blue cloth boards with faded tan lettering to spine. Rubbing along extremities, primarily at head and tail of spine and at corners of boards. Textblock clean. With full-color plates. Shelved on the Front Table. 1409914. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Octavo. 377 pages. Profusely illustrated by Byam Shaw. Wonderful condition. Art-nouveau style plates , head and tail pieces and endpapers. Ex-libris bookplate to front pastedown. Green cloth boards stamped in gilt and blind and gilt top edge.

Leather Binding. Condition: Fine. First Thus. A fine copy in full dark red leather illustrated in gilt, all edges gilt, silk endpapers (unused Easton Press bookplate laid in loose, a few tiny faint finger marks to gilt edges).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Hardcover, no jacket, beautiful copy of this beautiful edition which features 30 color illustrations by Byam Shaw, decorated cloth binding, top edge gilt, no publishing date but late nineteenth-early twentieth century, has a few minor flaws only: a mild bump has left a short crease to the bottom front corner, the former owner's name is present on the inside of the front cover and the first and last decorative end-papers are slightly tanned, the binding is clean and tight, the gold titles remain bright and the contents are fine, please see our photos of this vintage treasure, Please Note: some of the pages are unopened (often incorrectly stated as uncut) which is correctly defined as pages in their original state which will need to be opened with an index card, knife, etc. (carefully! ) Proves that this is an unread copy; 393 pages.…

Leather Binding. Condition: Fine. First Thus. A fine copy in full dark red leather illustrated in gilt, all edges gilt, silk endpapers (blank Easton Press bookplate mounted on front free endpaper).

First Edition. [Historical Novel] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.[12] 463 [5]. With 16 engraved plates, including a frontispiece, by Shaw. Publisher's navy cloth with gilt titles to spine and upper. Spotting and toning to edges, and moderate spotting throughout. A black ink ownership to first blank, otherwise a clean copy. Light wear and few marks to cloth. Very good. A novel set at the time of the sack of Jerusalem by Roman Emperor-to-be Titus in A.D. 70. Serialised in The Graphic magazine the previous year. Whatmore, 'H. Rider Haggard: A Bibliography' (London 1987), F25.…

One page, 4to,good condition, a large bold hand. Text: "Thanks you so much for your kind note. I thought Miss Chitty seemed distinctly clever & I hope she will get on all right at the School. Thank you so much for thinking of us.".

Two pages (but large handwriting), 8vo, conjoined leaves, good condition. "I write to thank you most sincerely, for your kind letter about my picture. I think it was very kind indeed to trouble to write. I appreciate it very much.".

1st Deluxe Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked, illustrated cloth. Gilt top edges. Previous owner's signature. Slight dust-dulling to the spine and panel edges. Some very light foxing to prelims. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical Description; 182 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : colour illustrations, illustrated endpapers ; 24 cm. Subjects; Indic poetry. Love poetry, Indian. Poe?sie de l'Inde. India Poetry. Illustration of books. 1 Kg.…

Leather Bound. Condition: Like New. Brand New! Cover leather has minor shelf rubbings.

Half green-brown calf over green paper boards. Upper with matching gilt-lettered green-brown calf label. , John Byam Liston Shaw (1872 ? 1919), commonly known as Byam Shaw, was a British painter, illustrator, designer and teacher. He is not to be confused with his sons, Glen Byam Shaw, actor and theatre director, and James Byam Shaw, art historian and director of Colnaghi's, who both used "Byam Shaw" as a surname. Throughout his career Byam Shaw worked competently in a wide variety of media including oils, watercolour, pastels, pen and ink and deployed techniques such as dyeing and gilding. He was influenced by the Pre-Raphaelites and took many of his subjects from the poems of Rossetti. He exhibited frequently at Dowdeswell and Dowdeswell's gallery in New Bond Street, where he had at least five solo exhibitions between 1896 and 1916., Size : Quarto. (310 x 230 mm), Very good example. Illustrated with 24 colour plates. , 160 pp. Spine leather flaking at joints, interior lightly toned, else clean and crisp.…

1st Deluxe Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked, illustrated cloth. Gilt top edges. Previous owner's signature. Slight dust-dulling to the spine and panel edges. Some very light foxing to prelims. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical Description; 182 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : colour illustrations, illustrated endpapers ; 24 cm. Subjects; Indic poetry. Love poetry, Indian. Poe?sie de l'Inde. India Poetry. Illustration of books. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1909 Lippincott in decorated cloth gilt top edge. Cute 1911 gift inscription to flyleaf otherwise unmarked. Tiny tears to cloth at head and toe of spine. Tissue guarded color illustrations. Binding tender with one page loose. oversized and overweight. B66 Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Pearl-Maiden: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem by H. Rider Haggard (First Edition) A firm copy. Bright gilt. Some foxing to outer edges and prelims. Original blue cloth. Spine and cover lettered gilt. Black coated endpapers. 16 black and white illustration plates. 463pp. + 4 pages "Popular Novels and Tales" adverts. Byam Shaw(Illustrator) (illustrator). BOOK.…