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Miguel Cervantes de Saavedra
Original copperplate engravings
over 265 years old from
The Life and Exploits Of the ingenious gentleman DON QUIXOTE DE LA MANCHA
Translated from the original Spanish of Cervantes
by Charles Jarvis [more correctly, Jervas]
Printed for J. and R. Tonson in the Strand
and R. Dodsley in Pall-Mall, London, 1742
See also William Hogarth Don Quixote prints here |
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Charles Dickens
A Tale of Two Cities
Bleak House
David Copperfield
Dombey & Son
Little Dorrit
Martin Chuzzlewit
Nicholas Nickleby
Our Mutual Friend
Pickwick Papers
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Alexandre Dumas
The Works of Alexandre Dumas
(Nine volumes, 1893)
Vol. 1: The Count of Monte Cristo
Vol. 2: The Three Musketeers
Vol. 3: The Vicomte de Bragelonne, PART1
Vol. 4: The Vicomte de Bragelonne, PART 2
Vol. 5: Marguerite de Valois and Chicot, the Jester
Vol. 6: The Forty-five Guardsmen, The Conspirators, and The Regent's Daughter
Vol. 7: The Memoirs of a Physician
Vol. 8: The Queen's Necklace and Taking the Bastille
Vol. 9: The Countess de Charney and The Chevalier de Maison Rouge |
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Daniel Defoe
150+-year-old original chromolithographs from
The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe...
published by Knight and Son, London
(1869)
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William Shakespeare
Prints of Shakespearean Scenes
from
Illustrations of the Dramatic Works of Shakespeare
J. & J. Boydell, London: 1803
(original publisher)
Shearjashub Spooner, New York: 1852
(restorer and republisher)
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspere [sic]...
Henry Stebbing
London, 1848 |
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The Complete Works of Shakespeare...
James Orchard Halliwell
London & New York, 1850 |
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The Works of Shakspere [sic] [Shakespeare]
Charles Knight, editor
circa 1860-1870 |
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The Tempest by William Shakespeare
1908 |
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Shakespeare plays
miscellaneous sources |
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Finden's Gallery of the Graces
1837 |
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The Poetical Works of Allan Ramsay with Selections from the Scottish Poets Before Burns
1866 |
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The Poetical Works of Lord Byron
1867 |
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Antique British Humour, Illustrations from Literature, Cartoons, etc.
illustrations by Tenniel, Thackeray, Leech, and others from miscellaneous 19th-century sources |
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The Library Shakespeare
Illustrated by Sir John Gilbert, George Cruikshank and Robert Dudley
London, circa 1870s-1880s |
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A Book of Old Ballads
Beverley Nichols, Editor
Henry Matthew Brock, Illustrator
(1934)
Illustrations of old ballads
that define the British spirit
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Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens
J.M Barrie, author
Arthur Rackham, illustrator
Rackham illustrations
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Mother Goose nursery rhymes
Illustrations by Ruth E. Newton
(1943)
Mother Goose
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Berta and Elmer Hader's Picture Book of Mother Goose
Illustrations by Berta Hader
(1944)
Mother Goose
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Nursery rhyme illustrations
Illustrations by Feodor Rojankovsky
(1945)
Nursery rhyme illustrations
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Mother Goose Nursery Pictures
Illustrations by Leonard Weisgard
(1957)
Mother Goose Nursery Pictures
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Children's book animal illustrations
Unknown publication (circa 1940s) |
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Nursery room serigraphs
Unknown publication (circa 1920s-1940s) |