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JOHN AUSTEN (1886-1948) "Odysseus."

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Signed by John Austen in rare dust jacket: Lord Byron; John Austen, (illustrator) Don JuanLondon, John Lane the Bodley Head LTD, New York, NY: Dodd, M

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(5) original portrait drawings, incl. John Austen: (5) original portrait drawings, incl. John Austen, Includes Portrait of Goldsmith by John Austen, ink on paper mounted on board; Portrait of a Fairy in floral Dress, ink on paper, signed "Lyons '47" l

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John Austen. Drawing. Signed: John Austen. Man standin with walking stick. "My Lord" Drawing. Colored pencils. Signed lower right. 18" x 12/5"

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A Set of Charles Dickens Pickwick Papers, Artist Signed John Austen: A pair of Charles Dickens The Pickwick Papers in volumes I and II. Signed by artist John Austen and numbered; 1933. John Archibald Austen was a British book illustrator. He moved to London in 1906 wh

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Bates, H. E. Collection of signed limited editions: Bates, H. E. Collection of signed limited editions comprising: The Hessian Prisoner. With a Line Drawing by John Austen and a Foreword by Edward Garnett. London: William Jackson (Books) Ltd, 1930. Fir

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Six Illustrated Works: A grouping of six illustrated works. To include Nana by Emile Zola, The Folio Society, 1956. Don Juan by Lord Byron illustrated by John Austen, John Lane The Bodley Head, 1926. Border Ballads with woo

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DOUGLAS. South Wind and Others.: Norman DOUGLAS. South Wind ... illustrated by John Austen. Chicago: 1929. 2 volumes, octavo. Colored titles, plates (some colored), uncolored illustrations. Original cloth, gilt spine and upper covers

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Two Volumes By Anatole France The Crime Of Sylvester Bo: Two Volumes By Anatole France The Crime Of Sylvester Bonnard Il Illustrated By Zhenya Gay 1931 And The Gods Are Athirst Illustrated By John Austen 1927, Both In Superb Condition With Heavy Gilt Covers

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Dickens. Pickwick Papers, Signed, Ltd.: Dickens, Charles; John Austen, illustrator. THE PICKWICK PAPERS. Oxford: Limited Editions Club, 1933. 2 vols., 11.5" x 7.5". Illustrated with color plates. Publisher's cloth, stamped in gilt. No jacke

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Three Rarity Press Books, 1931.: Manon Lescaut, with illustrations by Alastair, The Golden Asse of Lucius Apuleius, illustrated by Jean De Bosschere, Daphnis & Chloe, illustrated by John Austen. Overall fair condition, some fadin

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Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane: Limited Edition Club, Two volumes 1937, illustrations by John Austen, in original jacket

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Two Volumes, South Wind: In original jacket, Norman Douglas, Illustrated by John Austen, 1920

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Anatole France. The Gods Are A Thirst: Illustrated by John Austen. London. John Lane. The Bodley Head Ltd. New York. Dodd, Mead & Co. 1927. With Ex Libris plate. Dust Jacket and sleeve.

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LeSage. Gil Blas of Santilllane. 1937. 2 Vols: LeSage, Alain Renee. The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane. 1937. 2 Vols. Limited Editions ClubSigned by John Austen Copy #1453. With sleeve.

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Smollet. Adventures of Peregrine Pickle. 1935 2 Vol.: Smollet, Tobias. The Adventures of Peregrine Picle, 1935 2 volumes. Signed by John Austen. LEC

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JOHN AUSTEN (1886-1948)
"Odysseus." Frontispiece illustration of Perfection: A Translation from the Portuguese of Eça de Quieroz. by Charles Marriott (London: Selwyn & Blount Ltd., 1923). Watercolor, ink, heightened with gum arabic on paper. 215x177 mm; 8½x7 inches, image, on 11x9¼-inch sheet. Not signed. Tipped to window matte.

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JOHN AUSTEN (1886-1948) "Odysseus."

Name: JOHN AUSTEN (1886-1948) \"Odysseus.\"
SKU: 129677324
Price: 850 USD
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