275 pp. Heavily illustrated. Long overdue monograph about most influential designer, architect and tastemaker of mid-Victorian era. Discusses many spheres of Jones' activity and influence, and very importantly, his fabulous chromolithographic publications, most famously including "The Grammar of Ornament". View More...
Publisher:
Berlin, Otto Elsner Verlagsgesellschaft M. B. H. : 1928
Seller ID: 001525
95 pp. With inscription signed and dated by Tauber himself on blank preliminary! Contributions by Franz Lehar, Ralph Benatzky, Erich Kleiber, Lotte Lehmann, Leo Slezak and others about the great baritone who moved seamlessly between Grand Opera, operetta and then popular music. Minor soiling, one small chip. Small ding on purple cloth board. Light soiling around perimeter of board. View More...
8vo. 24 by 15 cm. 260 pp. With 30 hand-colored engravings by George Cruikshank. The copy has all first edition points cited by Tooley 151. Bound very handsomely by Worsfold, with gilt crown, "N" and beetle devices on boards and spine, dentelles bordering within, gilt edges. Joints repaired. Offsetting of plates. Pages have age toning. Occasional soil marks, and a few very minor chips or tiny closed tears. Otherwise a clean and tight copy. View More...