Fore-edge Painted Book Collection

Fore-edge painting depicts Lake District near Keswick in Cumbria, England., Photographed by Mitro Hood, 2017-2018, Added title-page, engraved., Includes index.

Double fore-edge painting depicts view of Tours, France; view of the Loire with a ship., Photographed by Mitro Hood, 2017-2018, Added engraved t.p.: Turner's annual tour, 1833., Listed as 1st edition., Plate accompanied by protective sheet., Spine title: Turner's annual tour.

Fore-edge painting depicts Nassau Hall, College of New Jersey., Photographed by Mitro Hood, 2017-2018

Fore-edge painting depicts four medieval beasts: cockatrice/basilisk, tiger, unicorn, crocodile., Photographed by Mitro Hood, 2017-2018

Double fore-edge painting depicts Tangiers, Morocco from the southeast with Gibraltar and Spain; Deggendorf, Germany on the Danube., Drawing by Wenceslaus Hollar., Photographed by Mitro Hood, 2017-2018

Volume 1 of two-volume set with double fore-edge paintings on each volume. Vol. 1 fore-edge paintings depict Scotland's Abbotsford House from River Tweed, former house of Scott; Loch Katrine., Photographed by Mitro Hood, 2017-2018

Volume 2 of two-volume set with double fore-edge paintings on each volume. Vol. 2 fore-edge paintings depict Scotland's Abbotsford House from River Tweed; Bothwell Castle., Photographed by Mitro Hood, 2017-2018

Fore-edge painting depicts Stratford-on-Avon, England, Church of the Holy Trinity, two men fishing in river., Photographed by Mitro Hood, 2017-2018, Frontispiece portrait lettered: Engraved on steel by T.A. Dean., Imprint continues: "[London] : John Richardson; J.M. Richardson; J. Booth; J. Bohn; Baldwin and Co.; Hatchard and Son; Newman and Co.; J., G., and F. Rivington; J.F. Setchel; Hamilton and Co.; J. Cuncan; Whittaker and Co.; Harding and Lepard; Simpkin and Co.; Allen and Co.; Smith, Elder, and Co.; Cowie, Jolland, and Co; J. Dowding; E. Hidgson; M. Doyle; J. Hearne; J. Bain; J. Capes; H.G. Bohn; T. Bumpus; R. Mackie; T. Geeves; J. Maynard; H. Washbourn; J. Templeman; L.A. Lewis; Booker and Co.; J. and J.J. Deighton, Cambridge; Wilson and Sons, York; G. and J. Robinson, Liverpool; A. and C. Black; Stirling, Kenney, and Co.; Maclachlan and Stewart, Edinburgh.", Same setting of type as the 1837 edition published by Longman and Co., et al., Jaggard, W. Shakespeare bibliography,

Fore-edge painting depicts snowy landscape with skaters and cabin., Coat-of-arms in gilt on covers., Photographed by Mitro Hood, 2017-2018, Added t.p., engr., with vignette., Includes index.

Fore-edge painting depicts view of Cambridge, England, including Kings College Chapel., Photographed by Mitro Hood, 2017-2018, In Latin or Greek.

Fore-edge painting depicts London, England's Burlington Arcade., Photographed by Mitro Hood, 2017-2018

Double fore-edge painting depicts witches riding broomsticks, goat, accompanied by bats; horned devil with trident, rising behind flash of flame., Seal of Edward IV grammar school, Birmingham stamped on binding., Photographed by Mitro Hood, 2017-2018, Abridged from Lewes "Life and works of Goethe."

Fore-edge painting depicts whaling bark "Gazelle" of New Bedford., Photographed by Mitro Hood, 2017-2018, "Crown 8vo edition. First published, May, 1881. Reprinted ... with new poems ... 1899.", Initials; head and tail pieces., Binding stamped inside cover, lower edge: Bumpus, Ltd., Binders, Oxford St W.", Fore-edge painting under gold.

Fore-edge painting depicts man fishing in boat with castle in background., Photographed by Mitro Hood, 2017-2018

Photographed by Mitro Hood, 2017-2018, Fore-edge painting depicts a port view, with large ships anchored., Binding includes gilt urn on front and back boards., Engr. added t.p. Each book has special engr. t.p.