Edition Collection (#22)

The Adventures of the Last of the Abencerrages. Illustration for an edition of Chateaubriands Le Dernier Abencerage ( The Last of the

DANTE ALIGHIERI (1265-1321). Italian poet. Front page from an edition of The Divine Comedy of 1806, it includes

ARIOSTO, Ludovico (1474-1533). Italian Renaissance poet. Orlando Furioso. Canto one. Edition made in Ferrara (1516)

TURGENEV, Ivan Sergeyevich (1818-1883)

Polybius (C
POLYBIUS (c. 200 BC - c. 118 BC). Greek historian. General History. Edition carried out in Amsterdam (1670)

COLLINS, William Wilkie (1824-1889). British writer. Collins signature in an edition of My Miscellanies (london, 1875). Litography

CHESTERTON, Gilbert Keith (1874-1936). British novelist. Les Crimes d Anglaterre, French edition published in Parг (1916)

RABANUS, Maurus (c. 780 - 856). De Universo (9th c.). Chapter 1: De Temporibus: The Four Seasons. Romanesque edition

TOCQUEVILLE, Alexis de (1805-1859)

Title page of the 1518 edition of the Golden legend.. From: Legenda sanctorum. Date: 1518

lfrics translation of the Lords Prayer, from a 17th century edition. With decorative initial letter.. From: Divers ancient monuments in the Saxon tongue : written seven hundred yeares agoe

Erasmus?s paraphrases and commentaries on the Epistles, from a 1549 English edition. With decorative initial letter.. From

New edition of a view of Enoshima in Sagami Province. Print shows travelers walking along the seashore, one riding on an ox, another in a sedan chair. Date between 1789 and 1801

New edition of perspective picture: a view of Shiba Shinmei Shrine. Print shows people entering the Shiba Shinmei Shrine and on the streets and in shops around the shrine. Date between 1775 and 1781

Nihonbashi 2nd edition. Print shows travelers and porters crossing the bridge at the Nihonbashi station on the Tokaido Road. Date between 1833 and 1836, printed later

New edition of a front view of San enzan Zojoji in Shiba. Print shows travelers and pedestrians walking on a promenade that passes a temple and a grove of trees. Date between 1789 and 1801

A new edition of perspective print showing the Great Gate at New Yoshiwara. Print shows a bird s-eye view of men and women passing through the gate between buildings in the New Yoshiwara

Kanbara 2nd edition. Print shows a snowy evening at the Kanbara station on the Tokaido Road. Date between 1833 and 1836, printed later

Carnival edition, pageant of Rex, king of the carnival. Date 1913 Feb 4. Carnival edition, pageant of Rex, king of the carnival. Date 1913 Feb 4

Chas. H. Yales everlasting Devils auction 20th edition and best ever. Date c1901

Who is who the fun event : third and best edition. Date 1899

Third and best edition of the big fun show, Who is who. Date c1899

The Rays in their howling success, A hot old time, 2nd edition by Geo. M. Cohan. Date c1898

McFaddens row of flats new edition. Date c1898

Second edition of the funniest farce in the world, Shantytown everything new, funny comedians, pretty girls. Date c1898

Homer Odyssey
Title page to Homer Odyssey Date: 1833

Reed Paper Group advertisement in ILN Coronation number
Advertisement for Reed Paper Group, supplier of specialist paper to the publishing industry, featuring an illustration of a worker checking a Coronation issue as it comes off the printing presses

Queen Victoria funeral edition of The Sphere
Showing the front page of The Spheres commemorative issue, dedicated to the funeral of Queen Victoria. Date: 1901

London Evening News - Printing Press, running off the 10, 000th number during the papers Celebration Week on November 21st, 1913. The London Evening News was first published on July 26th 1881

Paris-New York at the Casino de Paris
Programme cover for Paris-New York at the Casino de Paris, Paris, 1933-34 (second edition of Vive Paris) starring Cecile Sorel. Artwork by Drian. Date: 1933

Egypt, the Nile and Palestine, 1928-1929 Season, showing a Nile Steamer (The Arabia) at Aswan, with Elephantine Island in the background

German Election Results
A newspaper seller hands out an extra edition of his paper which has the results of the elections in Germany

ILN front cover: Queen Elizabeth II in her silver jubilee ye
A front cover from The Illustrated London News Silver Jubilee edition

H. M. Bateman in his studio
Henry Mayo Bateman at work in his studio. Bateman (1887-1970) was a popular artist and regularly contributed to The Sketch, The Tatler and The Bystander

Alice drawn by Lewis Carroll c. 1862
Illustration taken from the original manuscript of Lewis Carrolls (Rev. C.L. Dodgson) Alice in Wonderland, showing Alice curled up as she grew and grew. Rev

Woman, Car & Dog C1930
A woman, her car and her dog: special auto edition

Man, Car & Dog Nov 1930
A man strokes a little dog sitting in an open top car: special auto edition

Fleet Street in election time showing the rush for newspapers as the new edition arrives off the printing presses

Black Beauty 1st Edition
Cover of a first edition of Black Beauty by Anna Sewell, first published in 1877. The inside has an autographed message from the author

Almanack 1885
An attractive arrangment of blue iris herald in the New Year on the 1885 edition of the Illustrated Almanack

LUKE WRITES ACTS
The first page of Acts in an English edition of the early 16th century : Luke, to whom the book is attributed, is shown writing it, with the usual bull in his study

Henry VIII and Court
KING HENRY VIII with his councillors, from Graftons 1548 edition of Halles Chronicle Date: 1491 - 1547

Gluttony Punished
Covetous men and women are pushed into cauldrons full of boiling lead and oil - illustration to Julian Notarys edition of the Shepherds Calendar

David Downs Goliath
He downs Goliath with a pebble from a brook - illustration to Wynkyn de Wordes 1530 edition of The XII Profytes of Tribulacyon

Lechery Punished
Lechers are tormented by devils - illustration to Julian Notarys edition of the Shepherds Calendar

Saint Ammonas in Bed
SAINT AMMONAS Egyptian ascetic, forced to wed, agrees with his bride to live in celibacy and virginity (from Wynkyn de Wordes 1495 edition of Vitas patrum )

Chaucer, the Franklin
The Franklin depicted in Richard Pynsons edition of the Tales

SALLUSTs CRONYCLE / 1520
The author presents a copy of his book to his patron - illustration to Richard Pynsons edition of Sallusts Cronycle

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