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SHERIDAN Richard Brinsley
The School for Scandal and The Rivals. With an Introduction by Augustine Birrell and Illustrations by Edmund J. Sullivan. NEAR FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S ART-NOUVEAU STYLE BINDING
8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece (original tissue guard present) and 49 fine full-page illustrations in the text; dark green cloth, upper board and and backstrip elaborately blocked and lettered in gilt to an art-nouveau style design, gilt edges, dark green endpapers, a near fine copy. With 6pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end. A VIRTUALLY SPOTLESS COPY IN SPLENDID TURBAYNE-STYLE BINDING. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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SCHEYVEN Louis
Devins et Dragons. Illustrations de K'O Shuang-Sho. 500 COPIES WERE PRINTED
4to., First Edition, on Marais paper, text in French, with coloured lithographed frontispiece, title and text in red and black, coloured title-vignette, 7 fine coloured lithographed plates and numerous smaller coloured illustrations in the text; original plain ivory wrappers, unclipped dustwrapper under glassine overlay, textured ivory case with red cloth back, backstrip with paper label printed in red and black, the whole housed in publisher's printed board slip case, the slip-case very lightly browned, a near fine copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 500 NUMBERED COPIES (THIS COPY NO. 202). The lithographs are by K'o Shuang-sho, coloured by Roger Nervet and produced at the Marci Studio, Brussels. The Chinese characters in the text are by M. Lin Chi Han. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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BAWDEN Edward
Hold Fast by your Teeth. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Roy. 4to., First Edition, with illustrated title-spread and numerous coloured illustrations (a number full-page) throughout; pictorial boards, upper board and backstrip lettered in black, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. COPIES INSCRIBED BY THIS AUTHOR ARE EXCEPTIONALLY SCARCE.
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TOMLINSON H. M.
The Sea and the Jungle. With Woodcuts by Clare Leighton. 515 COPIES WERE PRINTED
8vo., First Edition thus, on laid paper, with wood-engraved frontispiece, 6 fine wood-engraved plates and decorative head- and tail-pieces in the text; original green buckram, gilt back, gilt top, uncut, backstrip lightly sunned else a very good, bright, crisp copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 515 NUMBERED COPIES SIGNED BY TOMLINSON (THIS COPY. NO. 337).
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HERON Roy
Cecil Aldin. The Story of a Sporting Artist. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR
4to., First Edition, with tinted portrait frontispiece, title in red and black, and very numerous illustrations (a number full-page and many tinted) in the text; pictorial green backstrip lettered in black, green endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper mildly sunned at backstrip. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON HALF-TITLE. The definitive biography with extensive bibliography.
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GRIMALKIN] [Tabitha
A Little Book of Pussy-Cats. [Verses by Grimalkin]. Illustrated by Louis Wain. LOUIS WAIN IN ORIGINAL CLOTH
Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with decorative title and 21 chaming full-page illustrations in the text, endpapers mildly browned, page edges lightly tanned; original blue cloth, boards and backstrip blocked and lettered in lighter blue and red, binding entitrely sound, now housed in custom-made flap portfolio. Firm copy of a highly elusive title featuring the work of one of the greatest of all cat illustrators. EXTREMELY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
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DETMOLD (illus.) Edward Julius
The Arabian Nights. Tales from the Thousand and One Nights. Illustrated by E.J. Detmold. [Second Impression thus]. FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
4to., Second Impression thus, with coloured frontispiece and 11 coloured plates; pictorial white cloth gilt, upper board and backstrip elaborately blocked and lettered in gilt, a fine copy in publisher's board slip-case..
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DOBSON Austin
The Ballad of Beau Brocade. and other Poems of the XVIIIth Century. With Illustrations by Hugh Thomson. [Second Edition.] NEAR FINE COPY WITH ART NOUVEAU BOOKPLATE
8vo., Second Edition, with frontispiece (original tissue guard present), numerous full-page plates and several smaller illustrations in the text, free endpapers lightly browned, a few plates lightly spotted; original maroon cloth, upper board and backstrip elaborately blocked and lettered in gilt, bevelled boards, gilt top, uncut, a very good, bright, crisp copy. With the fine art nouveau-style bookplate (designed by Ambrose Flower) of Evelyn May Brown on front paste-down. Spielmann & Jerrold 9.
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BENINGFIELD Gordon
Hardy Landscapes. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Oblong 4to., First Edition, with frontispiece, title-vignette, numerous coloured and monochrome illustrations (a number full-page) in the text, and pictorial endpapers; pale green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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UTTLEY Alison
The Stuff of Dreams. BRIGHT COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with decorative head-pieces in the text, free endpapers lightly browned; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped, lightly browned dustwrapper.
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BEYER Wendy
'BB'. Denys Watkins-Pitchford. Songs, Rhymes and Spells from his Books and Writings. Compiled by Wendy Beyer. Edited by Bryan Holden. FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a fine copy.
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WATKINS-PITCHFORD] [Denys
The Sky Gypsy. The BB Society Journal. Nos. 1-17 (Summer 2000 to Summer 2016). FINE RUN OF THE' BB' SOCIETY JOURNAL
17 numbers, 8vo., with numerous illustrations; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine run. RUNS OF THIS CALIBRE AND CONDITION ARE SCARCE.
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BEETLES Chris
S.R. Badmin and the English Landscape. SIGNED BY THE ARTIST
Oblong 4to., First Edition, with title-vignette and numerous coloured and monochrome illustrations (the majority full-page) throughout, neat contemporary inscription on front free endpaper; brown cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON HALF-TITLE.
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HARDY Thomas
The Darkling Thrush and other Poems. Pictures by Gordon Beningfield. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
Oblong 4to., First Edition, with numerous coloured illustrations throughout (the great majority full-page) and pictorial endpapers; boards, backstrip lettered in black, a near fine copy in dustwrapper.
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GOLDSMITH [Oliver]
The Vicar of Wakefield. A Tale. With coloured Illustrations by Thomas Rowlandson. A New Edition. BRIGHT COPY IN SIGNED BUMPUS BINDING
8vo., with coloured frontispiece, title in red and black, and 23 fine coloured plates, neat contemporary inscription on blank preliminary; strongly bound in full red calf BY BUMPUS, boards framed in blind, back with raised bands, second and third compartments lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt edges, gilt doublures, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker, a bright, clean, elegant copy. THE BINDING IS SIGNED ON FRONT PASTE-DOWN. Reissue of the original Ackermann edition of 1817.
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WALTON Izaak
The Compleat Angler. Or, the Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse of Rivers, Fishponds, Fish and Fishing not unworthy the Perusal of most Anglers. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. [Facsimile reissue]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., with coloured frontispiece, title-vignette, 11 coloured plates, monochrome illustrations in the text and pictorial endpapers on green stock; green cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt back, green top, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. High quality facsimile reissue of the original edition of 1931.
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BROCKIE Keith
One Man's Island. Paintings and Sketches from the Isle of May. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with illustrated title and numerous coloured and monochrome illustrations throughout, neat signature front free endpaper; white cloth, gilt back, terracotta endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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STONE Reynolds
Engravings. With an Introduction by the Artist and an Appreciation by Kenneth Clark. [Signed Limited Edition.] 150 COPIES WERE PRINTED
Roy. 4to., First Edition thus, with numerous engravings throughout; original navy buckram, gilt back, marbled endpapers, gilt top, a near fine copy in publisher's marbled slip-case. EDITION LIMITED TO 150 NUMBERED COPIES SIGNED BY THE ARTIST (THIS COPY NO. 126). THIS EDITION INCLUDES AN ORIGINAL UNPUBLISHED WOOD-ENGRAVING 'PRESCELLY MOUNTAINS, SOUTH WALES' (1972) SIGNED BY THE ARTIST AND HOUSED IN SEPARATE CARD PORTFOLIO. The compliments slip of the Burlington Fine Arts Club Library is loosely inserted.
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IRVING Washington
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. [First Trade Edition.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE FIRST TRADE EDITION
8vo., First Edition thus, on laid paper, with coloured frontispiece, title in green and black, 7 fine coloured plates, 30 monochrome illustrations in the text and pictorial endpapers in half-tone and yellow, small neat contemporary inscription on half-title; original green cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt top, uncut, a very good, bright, clean copy. Latimore & Haskell, pp.63-64; Riall pp.164-165.
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BROCKIE Keith
One Man's River. Paintings and Sketches from a Scottish River. [River Tay.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with illustrated title and numerous coloured and monochrome illustrations throughout; grey cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, yellow endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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LOCKLEY Ronald M.
Letters from Skokholm. Illustrated by C. F. Tunnicliffe. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, numerous illustrations and maps in the text, and endpaper maps, some mild offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; blue cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, blue top, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Wonderful collection of letters written by Lockley from his island home to his brother-in-law, the naturalist John Buxton (subsequently author of the New Naturalist monograph on the Redstart). Buxton was languishing in a POW camp having been captured on active service with the commandos. With splendid illustrations by Tunnicliffe. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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BRADLEY Helen
And Miss Carter Wore Pink [with] Miss Carter came with Us [with] In the Beginning [with] The Queen who came to Tea. THE 'MISS CARTER' SEQUENCE IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPERS; FIRST VOLUME SIGNED
4 vols., oblong 4to., First Edition, with very numerous coloured illustrations throughout; coloured boards (blue/rose/blue/rose respectively), upper boards lettered in gilt, gilt backs, coloured endpapers, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. THE FIRST VOLUME IS A PRESENTATION COPY SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR WITH HER HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION AND WELL-KNOWN 'NELLIE BLY' MONOGRAM. Complete set of Helen Bradley's inimitable illustrations of Edwardian England: the sequence comprises 'And Miss Carter wore Pink' (1971), 'Miss Carter came with Us' (1973), 'In the Beginning' (1975), 'The Queen who came to Tea' (1978). COMPLETE SETS IN THIS CONDITION ARE SCARCE.
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ANDERSEN Hans Christian
Danish Fairy Tales and Legends. With a Memoir of the Author [by Caroline Peachey] and with Sixteen Illustrations by W. H. Robinson. ANDERSEN ILLUSTRATED BY HEATH ROBINSON
8vo., First Edition thus, on laid paper, with frontispiece (original tissue guard present) and 15 plates, endpapers mildly spotted; original red cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt back, gilt top, backstrip faintly chafed at head else a remarkably bright, crisp copy. With contemporary prize bookplate and trade ticket of Combridges of Hove on front paste-down. The first English edition of Andersen's 'Eventyr' was published by Pickering as 'Danish Fairy Tales and Legends' in 1846. The fourteen tales contained therein were translated by Mrs. Howitt. In 1852 the scarce second edition appeared, containing forty-five tales and at the time the sole complete collection in English. The translations were made from the original Danish and not from any of the later German versions. Enhanced by Heath Robinson's inimitable illustrations, this edition comprises a verbatim reprint of the fourteen tales of the 1846 edition and the remaining thirty-one tales of the second edition of 1852. AN ELEGANT COPY OF A VERY SCARCE EDITION.
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TAYLOR Ina
The Art of Kate Greenaway. A Nostalgic Portrait of Childhood. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Oblong 4to., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, title-vignette and very numerous coloured and monochrome illustrations (a number full-page) throughout; green cloth, backstrip lettered in white, green endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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SEAGO Edward
With Capricorn to Paris. BRIGHT COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
4to., First Edition, with frontispiece, 7 plates, and illustrations in the text; red cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly frayed and creased at extremities.
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CHAMBERS David
Joan Hassall. Engravings and Drawings. With an Introductory Memoir by Joan Hassall and an Appreciation of her Technique by George Mackley. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, with very numerous illustrations in the text; black buckram, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, yellow top, patterned endpapers, a near fine copy.
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ROSENTHAL Leonard
The Kingdom of the Pearl. [Limited Edition.] 675 COPIES WERE PRINTED
4to., First Edition thus, with fine tipped-in coloured frontispiece (original captioned tissue guard present), 9 fine tipped-in coloured plates (all original captioned tissue guards present) and patterned endpapers, some very light and virtually negligible spotting; original dark grey boards, upper board patterned in silver with printed paper label (chipped and worn), ivory cloth back blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt top, uncut, boards lightly chafed at corners else a very good, bright, clean, crisp copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 675 NUMBERED COPIES FOR SALE IN THE BRITISH EMPIRE (THIS COPY NO. 162). Hughey 54c.
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BATES H. E.
In the Heart of the Country. Illustrated by C. F. Tunnicliffe. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette, 14 fine full-page scraperboard illustrations and numerous smaller drawings in the text, small neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper, some faint offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; green cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Bright, crisp copy of one of the finest Bates/Tunnicliffe collaborations. VERY SCARCE INDEED IN THIS CONDITION. Eads A42.
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MAXWELL Donald
Unknown Sussex. Being a Series of unmethodical Explorations of the County illustrated by the Author. BRIGHT, CRISP COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION
8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, title-vignette, 20 fine coloured plates, 8 plates in monochrome and very numerous line illustrations in the text, some light-to-mild spotting (mainly marginal) throughout; original red cloth, upper board framed in blind and blocked in gilt and colours, gilt back, blue top, uncut, a very good, bright, crisp copy.
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REED Langford
Nonsense Verses. An Anthology. Arranged and compiled by Langford Reed. Illustrated by H.M. Bateman. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text; green cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in black, a near fine copy.
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SHEPHERD David
An Artist in Conservation. [Foreword by HRH Prince Michael of Kent. Introduction by David Shepherd.] SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY
Oblong 4to., with numerous fine coloured plates and illustrations in the text; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, yellow endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON HALF-TITLE.
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SHEPHERD] [David
Wildlife Matters. Autumn 1994. Issue Five. The Magazine of the David Shepherd Conservation Foundation. SIGNED BY THE ARTIST
Roy. 8vo., with coloured and monochrome photographs; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. A PRESENTATION COPY WITH THE ARTIST'S SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT COVER.
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SHEPHERD] [David
Weekend for Wildlife with David Shepherd at Amberley Castle, Sussex. 2-3 June 1990. Souvenir Brochure. [With 'Art for Wildlife' brochure.] SCARCE DAVID SHEPHERD MEMORABILIA
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with coloured and monochrome photographs; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. Loosely inserted in a copy of Shepherd's 'Art for Wildlife' brochure.
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LOW David
Low's War Cartoons. IN THIS CONDITION, A RARE SURVIVAL
Oblong 4to., First Edition thus, with full-page cartoons throughout; original pictorial boards printed in red and black, cloth back lettered in white, a near fine copy of a work increasingly hard to find in anything like this condition. Of all David Low's work this is arguably the undisputed classic, covering as it does the first three years of WWII. Some opt instead for Low's Political Parade (1936) which embraces the years 1932-35, the period during which Low shapened his barb in the face of what seemed to him both government and public apathy. EXCEEDINGLY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Horne, p.296 et seq.
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HOUSMAN Laurence
Stories from The Arabian Nights. Retold by Laurence Housman. With Drawings by Edmund Dulac. [First Abridged Edition.] FIRST ABRIDGED DULAC EDITION
8vo., First Edition thus, on laid paper, with fine coloured frontispiece (original captioned tissue guard present) and 23 fine coloured plates (all original captioned tissue guards present), half-title and last leaf of text mildly browned, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; original green cloth, upper board with coloured illustration (repeated from text) mounted in gilt frame with arabesques in gilt and red, gilt back (moderately faded but wholly legible), expertly recased, a bright, crisp copy. The first abridged edition, selecting 24 plates from the 50 of the original edition of 1907. Hughey 16j.
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SEAGO Edward
With the Allied Armies in Italy. [Foreword by Field-Marshal Sir Harold Alexander]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
4to., First Edition, with coloured portrait frontispiece, 7 coloured plates, 96 monochrome plates (all from drawings by the artist) and coloured endpaper maps; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly browned on (predominantly white) rear panel. Fine collection of coloured, tinted and monochrome paintings and drawings by one of Britain's leading war artists. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Enser, p. 38.
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BURNETT Frances Hodgson
The Secret Garden. Illustrated by Charles Robinson. [Fifth Impression thus.] CHARLES ROBINSON'S SECRET GARDEN IN FULL MOROCCO
8vo., Fifth Impression thus, with coloured frontispiece (original captioned tissue guard present), title in red and black, and 7 coloured plates (all original captioned tissue guards present), neat contemporary inscription on half-title; handsomely bound in full dark green crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, gilt doublures, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, custom-made slip-case, gilt blocking from original front board and backstrip mounted on new and separate leaves at front, a crisp, elegant copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. With 6pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end.
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Hirth,Georg and Richard Muther
Meister Holzschnitte aus vier Jahrhunderten
This is a very good copy in the original portfolio binding, which has some wear. The text and plates are all fresh and clean. The flexible paper-covered printed boards have some wear and faint stains. The black cloth spine has splits at the spine tips, and these have been repaired. The paper flaps protecting the plates have also been repaired. Text in German. 200 black & white plates reproduce woodcuts by a wide variety of artists from Germany, Switzerland, Austria, the Netherlands, etc. Most plates in black & white, but a number also printed in color (tan, brown, sepia, yellow, green as well as black). A remarkable collection showing the strength and diversity of the early woodcut artists. 12 1/2" high X 9" wide, 43 text pages + 200 plates. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Phillips, Coles
A Gallery of Girls
This is an about very good hardcover copy in green and red pictorial cloth boards. Spine tips worn. The edges of the frontispiece are worn. 39 color plates (complete) accompanied by black & white illustrations on the facing pages. Several of these facing pages have some evidence of pencil erasures, not affecting the illustrations. And occasional tiny marks to plates. Several flaws, but overall very good. 12" high X 10" wide. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Lawrence, Deirdre
Artists Books
This is a very good softcover copy bound in tan corrugated cardboard covers with a spiral ring binding. Completely clean inside and out. Gold decoration on front cover rubbed. Essay by Deirdre Lawrence. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum in 2000. The exhibition had sections: 1) multiples, 2) limited editions and 3) unique works. About 50 artists represented in the show. Illustrated in black & white. 5" square, 63 pages.
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Kornfeld Und Klipstein
Les Peintres et Le Livre
This is a very good softcover copy with only light wear. Very clean inside and out. Spine not creased, binding firm. Text in French. This sale contains many books illustrated by the major modern artists of the 20th century. Illustrated in color and black & white. 192 lots in the sale. 33 plates at the end of fine leather bindings by modern artists. 11" high X 8" wide, 264 pages + plate section. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Milton, John and William Rose Benet
L' Allegro, Il Penseroso
This is a very good softcover copy with some edge-wear to the glassine wrapper. Completely clean inside. Glassine wrapper darkened. Milton's poems illustrated with color lithographs by Bernard Meninsky. 13" high X 8" wide, 28 pages.
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Christie's
Modern Prints from the Neuerberg Collection
This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. This s a sale catalog for an auction held at Christie's New York on November 1, 1988. Sale code: NEUERBERG-6706. The sale consisted of the collection of modern prints started by Heinrich Neuerberg and contined by his son Walter Neuerberg. The collection was begun in the 1920's and ended in 1968. The highlight of the sale is the Brucke Portfolio at the end. 200 lots in the sale. Most illustrated in black & white or color. No prices realized sheets, just price estimates for each lot. 11" high X 8" wide, 289 pages.
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Sotheby's
Fine Books and Manuscripts
This is a good softcover copy with some marking to the lots. Otherwise clean. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Sotheby's New York on June 14 and 15, 1993. Sale code: 6438 "TROLL". 529 lots in the sale. Many illustrated, some in color. Prices realized sheets included. 11" high X 8" wide.
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Kornfeld Und Klipstein
Illustrierte Bucher des Neunzehnten und Zwanzigsten Jahrhunderts. Bibliothek B. Von S.
This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear. A few notations on the front cover from a private collector. Very clean inside. Text in German. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Kornfeld und Klipstein in Bern. The sale consisted of the Bibliothek B. Von S. All modern European illustrated books. 229 lots in the sale. Almost all illustrated in black & white. No prices realized sheets or price estimates.
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Sotheby's
Collection J.-M. B. Editions Originales
This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear. Completely clean inside and out. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Sotheby's Paris on June 24, 2003. The sale consisted of a single owner private collection of modern illustrated books in fine bindings. 284 lots in the sale. Most illustrated in color. Prices realized sheets included. 11" high X 8" wide, 128 pages.
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Parke-Bernet Galleries
Original Book Illustrations and Cartoons By the Late Arthur Szyk
This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear. Completely clean inside and out. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Parke-Bernet in New York on November 27, 1963. Sale number: 2233. This sale consisted of original color illustrations of Arthur Szyk for the Bible, the Canterbury Tales, the Arabian Nights, and Andersen's Fairy Tales among other works. 87 lots in this sale. 13 works illustrated in black & white. No prices realized sheets or price estimates. 10" high X 7" wide, 28 pages.
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Parke-Bernet Galleries
Original Book Illustrations and Cartoons By the Late Arthur Szyk
This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear. Completely clean inside and out. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Parke-Bernet in New York on November 24, 1961. Sale number: 2064. This sale consisted of original color illustrations of Arthur Szyk for the Bible, the Canterbury Tales, the Arabian Nights, and Andersen's Fairy Tales among other works. 77 lots in this sale. 14 works illustrated in black & white. No prices realized sheets or price estimates. 10" high X 7" wide, 26 pages.
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Lodovici, Sergio Samek
Miniature di Belbello da Pavia dalla Bibbia Vaticana e dal Messale Gonzaga di Mantova
This is a very good hardcover in red cloth with a bright blue cream and gilt design on the front cover. Very clean inside and out. No dust jacket. Text in Italian. 26 tipped in color plates. 11" high X 8" wide, 28 text pages + plates.
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Sotheby's
Aubrey Beardsley
This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Sotheby's london on November 18, 1999. Sale number: L09222. The sale consisted of a single owner private collection of Aubrey Bearsdley material. Essay by Rodney Engen. 147 lots in the sale. Most illustrated in black & white + 4 color plates. Price estimates, but no prices realized sheets. 11" high X 8" wide, 72 pages.
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