An assembled group of art books and first edition texts
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Five works
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
"Crossing the Bar"
Birmingham: Birmingham School of Printing, Central School Arts and Crafts, 1932
11.25" H x 7.75" W x .5" D
Oscar Wilde
"The Ballad of Reading Gaol"
Illustrated by John Vassos
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1930
9.5" H x 7.375" W x .75" D
John Camden Hotten and Henry Thomas Tavener
"Charles Dickens: The Story of his Life by the Author of the 'Life of Thackeray'"
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1870
9.5" H x 6.125" W x .5" D
Frances Butler
"Career Options: A Catalog of Screens, Including the Gesture of Outward"
New York: Poltroon Press, 1985
8" H x 6" W x .125" D
Orrefors Glasbruk
Catalogue
Paris, 1937
10.75" H x 8.75" W x .25" D
Provenance: From the Collection of the Dharam Damama's
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
"Crossing the Bar"
Birmingham: Birmingham School of Printing, Central School Arts and Crafts, 1932
11.25" H x 7.75" W x .5" D
Oscar Wilde
"The Ballad of Reading Gaol"
Illustrated by John Vassos
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1930
9.5" H x 7.375" W x .75" D
John Camden Hotten and Henry Thomas Tavener
"Charles Dickens: The Story of his Life by the Author of the 'Life of Thackeray'"
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1870
9.5" H x 6.125" W x .5" D
Frances Butler
"Career Options: A Catalog of Screens, Including the Gesture of Outward"
New York: Poltroon Press, 1985
8" H x 6" W x .125" D
Orrefors Glasbruk
Catalogue
Paris, 1937
10.75" H x 8.75" W x .25" D
Provenance: From the Collection of the Dharam Damama's
Condition
Each overall fair to good condition with shelf wear commensurate with age. Tennyson with sun fading and wear to spine, yellowing/acid burn to front and rear endpapers. Wilde with damage to dust jacket with only back flap remaining, light wear to gilt spine stamping, sun fading and wear to cover bottom, light yellowing to leaves, and scattered leaves with untrimmed/deckled edges. Hotten with wear to gilt spine stamping, light staining to front cover, light fraying to bottom edge of spine, light yellowing and rippling to leaves, scattered foxing, a 1.25" separation from binding at bottom of front endpaper and first four leaves, and scattered leaves with minor tears and folds commensurate with use. Butler with abrasions to front cover and small area of wear to bottom edge. Orrefors catalogue with heavy wear, damage to spine and binding, rebound with tape, losses and moisture damage to covers, previous retail label to back cover, and scattered leaves with yellowing, tears, and folds.
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An assembled group of art books and first edition texts
Estimate $300 - $500
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