1. | ![]() | Peter Henry Emerson 1888 (published) Spine [The Compleat Angler, or the contemplative man's Recreation] Book cover Charles Schwartz Ltd Courtesy of Charles Schwartz Ltd (www.cs-photo.com - #9430) Two volumes illustrated with 54 original photogravures by Peter Henry Emerson and George Bankart. Royal Quarto. Bound in deluxe contemporary brown crushed morocco. Gilt stamped initials of Walton on covers. Each of Emerson's plates is signed "P.H. Emerson" |
2. | ![]() | George Bankart 1888 (published) Wolfscote Bridge and Franklyn Rock, Beresford Dale. [The Compleat Angler, or the contemplative man's Recreation] Photogravure Charles Schwartz Ltd Courtesy of Charles Schwartz Ltd (www.cs-photo.com - #9430) |
3. | ![]() | Peter Henry Emerson 1888 (published) Example plate [The Compleat Angler, or the contemplative man's Recreation] Photogravure Charles Schwartz Ltd Courtesy of Charles Schwartz Ltd (www.cs-photo.com - #9430) |
4. | ![]() | Peter Henry Emerson 1888 (published) Example plate [The Compleat Angler, or the contemplative man's Recreation] Photogravure Charles Schwartz Ltd Courtesy of Charles Schwartz Ltd (www.cs-photo.com - #9430) |
5. | ![]() | Peter Henry Emerson 1890 Book cover [Wild Life on a Tidal Water. The Adventures of a Houseboat and Her Crew] Book Charles Schwartz Ltd Courtesy of Charles Schwartz (#2707) "Wild Life on a Tidal Water. The Adventures of a Houseboat and Her Crew" Book ilustrated with 29 photo-etchings of photographs by Emerson and one after a painting by T.F. Goodall Sampson Low: London First and only edition (only 300 printed) Original blue cloth lettered in gilt with illustration stamped in black on front cover. Later black morocco spine lettered in gilt. A lovely book with a number of plates suggestive of the impressionistic effects which were to culminate in Marsh Leaves of 1895. This important book has been illustrated in Newhall's book on Peter Henry Emerson and in Truthful Lens amongst others. |
6. | ![]() | Peter Henry Emerson 1890 Book spine [Wild Life on a Tidal Water. The Adventures of a Houseboat and Her Crew] Book Charles Schwartz Ltd Courtesy of Charles Schwartz (#2707) "Wild Life on a Tidal Water. The Adventures of a Houseboat and Her Crew" Book ilustrated with 29 photo-etchings of photographs by Emerson and one after a painting by T.F. Goodall Sampson Low: London First and only edition (only 300 printed) Original blue cloth lettered in gilt with illustration stamped in black on front cover. Later black morocco spine lettered in gilt. A lovely book with a number of plates suggestive of the impressionistic effects which were to culminate in Marsh Leaves of 1895. This important book has been illustrated in Newhall's book on Peter Henry Emerson and in Truthful Lens amongst others. |
7. | ![]() | Peter Henry Emerson 1890 Rope Spinning [Wild Life on a Tidal Water. The Adventures of a Houseboat and Her Crew] Book Charles Schwartz Ltd Courtesy of Charles Schwartz (#2707) "Wild Life on a Tidal Water. The Adventures of a Houseboat and Her Crew" Book ilustrated with 29 photo-etchings of photographs by Emerson and one after a painting by T.F. Goodall Sampson Low: London First and only edition (only 300 printed) Original blue cloth lettered in gilt with illustration stamped in black on front cover. Later black morocco spine lettered in gilt. A lovely book with a number of plates suggestive of the impressionistic effects which were to culminate in Marsh Leaves of 1895. This important book has been illustrated in Newhall's book on Peter Henry Emerson and in Truthful Lens amongst others. |
8. | ![]() | Peter Henry Emerson 1890 On the Look-Out [Wild Life on a Tidal Water. The Adventures of a Houseboat and Her Crew] Book Charles Schwartz Ltd Courtesy of Charles Schwartz (#2707) "Wild Life on a Tidal Water. The Adventures of a Houseboat and Her Crew" Book ilustrated with 29 photo-etchings of photographs by Emerson and one after a painting by T.F. Goodall Sampson Low: London First and only edition (only 300 printed) Original blue cloth lettered in gilt with illustration stamped in black on front cover. Later black morocco spine lettered in gilt. A lovely book with a number of plates suggestive of the impressionistic effects which were to culminate in Marsh Leaves of 1895. This important book has been illustrated in Newhall's book on Peter Henry Emerson and in Truthful Lens amongst others. |
9. | ![]() | Peter Henry Emerson 1890 A Misty Morning at Norwich Photogravure 15.30 x 19.60 cm National Galleries of Scotland Courtesy of the National Galleries of Scotland, Gift of Mrs. Riddell in memory of Peter Fletcher Riddell 1985 (PGP R 886.1) |
10. | ![]() | Peter Henry Emerson 1885-1888 Footbridge Near Chingford [Walton Complete Angler, 1888 Lea & Dove edition, Pl. XXV] Photogravure 7 7/16 x 5 5/8 in Lee Gallery Image courtesy of the Lee Gallery (www.leegallery.com) |
11. | ![]() | Peter Henry Emerson 1885 The Village of Horning Platinum print 8 1/2 x 6 1/2 in Lee Gallery Courtesy of Lee Gallery (o883.9) |
12. | ![]() | Peter Henry Emerson 1885 Water Lilies Platinum print 5 x 11 Klotz / Sirmon Gallery (CLOSED) |
13. | ![]() | Peter Henry Emerson 1885 Ricking the Reed Platinum print 11 1/4 x 9 1/4 in Lee Gallery Courtesy of Lee Gallery (Z1193) Printed on additional sheet of paper, "Plate XXVII, Ricking the Reed" |
14. | ![]() | Peter Henry Emerson 1885 The Reed Cutter at Work Platinum print 11 1/4 x 8 2/16 in Lee Gallery Courtesy of Lee Gallery (Z1191) |
15. | ![]() | Peter Henry Emerson 1885 Towing the Reed Platinum print 10 3/4 x 8 3/4 in Lee Gallery Courtesy of Lee Gallery (Z1192) |
16. | ![]() | Peter Henry Emerson 1887-1888 Marshman Going to Cut Schoof Stuff, Pl. XXII Platinum print Charles Isaacs Photographs, Inc Courtesy of Charles Isaacs (v1064) |
17. | ![]() | Peter Henry Emerson 1886 Poling the Marsh Hay Platinum / Palladium print 9 1/16 x 11 5/1 Barry Singer Gallery |
18. | ![]() | Peter Henry Emerson 1886 Gathering Water Lilies Platinum print 7 13/16 x 11 9/16 in J. Paul Getty Museum The J. Paul Getty Trust (84.XO.1268.10) |