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Attractive detailed engraving

c1727

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rather nice art nouveau illustration from a bound magazine from 1892 

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English Wild Flowers - J T Burgess

Warne’s Useful Books 

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Apocalypse - wood engraved illustration of the Four Horsemen and the rain of fire.. Venice 1727 

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Hudibras by Samuel Butler London 1710

rare leather binding with angels on the covers

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Ephraim Moses Lilien

art nouveau influence illustration c1905

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Gresham Poetry volumes with attractive art nouveau end papers 

c1905

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Heart; Love

18th century wood engraving

London 1792

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Art nouveau book covers

2 variations of the same design used on different books - the middle one used upside down - all by Talwin Morris friend and contemporary of Charles Rennie Mackintosh. c1905-10

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A is for Angel 

from a rare 1870′s juvenile ‘Sunday Alphabet’

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attractive art nouveau influence illustration by Robert Anning Bell

from The Tempest published 1901

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beautiful finely detailed wood engraving 

Printed in Hamburg 1719

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illustration from a Victorian children’s book c1885

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The Little Mermaid - Hans Andersen

Illustration by Helen Stratton 1899

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How to study the Stars Astronomy with small telescopes and the naked eye and notes on celestial photography By L Rudaux  Translated by A H Keane with 79 illustrations [not yet collated] London T Fisher Unwin 1909 First Edition

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The Anatomy of the Human Body by W Cheselden Surgeon to his Majesty’s Royal Hospital at Chelsea, Fellow of the Royal Society and member of the Royal Accademy of Surgeons at Paris The VIth Edition [6th] with forty copper plates - engraved by Ger. Vandergucht London William Bowyer 1741

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19th century steel engraved illustration

c1839