Box 1
Contains 23 Results:
Bookplate: Ex Libris Collectanea, 1895
6.5 x 14 cm. Illustration of sideboard with teapot, cups, candles, mouse, eight blue china plates, and open book propped up at front. Letters “BOOK” across pages of book, “P-L-A-T-E-S” on six of the plates, “Ex Libris Collectanea” on edge of counter, and “Andrew Tuer thoughtitout 1895 Ambrose Dudley drewitout” across sideboard. Tipped onto page with modern handwritten notes about Tuer, with "Ex Libris And: W. Tuer" bookplate. Young collection no. AWT.37.
Letters from Hubert Herkomer to Tuer, 1890-1891
3 signed letters and one envelope from Hubert Herkomer to Andrew Tuer dated 1890 and 1891, discussing photogravure vs. mezzotint reproduction, an offer to publish his lectures, and thanking Tuer for an unspecified book. Bookseller descriptions and invoices for these items housed separately in this collection.
Pears advertisement: 'Curious & beautiful optical illusion presented by the proprietors of Pears' Soap", 1887
Clipping from Harper's Weekly, Volume XXXI, No. 1591 (June 18, 1887).