Five Illustrated Titles: Art, Literature & Science
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A Group of Five Illustrated Titles: Art, Literature, and Science
Grouping consists of: 1. Leicestershire, Rigby Graham. Leicester: The Gadsby Gallery, 1980. Limited first edition. Numbered and Signed by Rigby Graham. Massive oblong folio, slipcased. Fine. 2. The Great Barrier Reef of Australia; Its Products and Potentialities. Saville-Kent, W.; London: W.H. Allen & Co.,1893. With 16 chromolithographs and 48 photographic plates as well as 1 full folding map. Folio. Considerable wear present. 3. 3. Marlowe, Christopher. The Famous Tragedy of the Rich Jew of Malta. London: The Golden Hours Press, 1933. Limited edition of 200 copies. Illustrated with luminous wood engravings by Eric Ravilious. 4. 4. Swift, Jonathan. Gullivers Travels. London: J.M. Dent, 1909. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. In Green gilt-stamped illustrated cloth.Very Good. 5. Andersen, Hans C.; Fairy Tales & Legends. London: Cobden-Andersen, 1935. First illustrated edition. Signed by illustrator and artist Rex Whistler on half title page. In white buckram, giltstamped recto, spine and verso, edges gilt as well. Near Fine.
Grouping consists of: 1. Leicestershire, Rigby Graham. Leicester: The Gadsby Gallery, 1980. Limited first edition. Numbered and Signed by Rigby Graham. Massive oblong folio, slipcased. Fine. 2. The Great Barrier Reef of Australia; Its Products and Potentialities. Saville-Kent, W.; London: W.H. Allen & Co.,1893. With 16 chromolithographs and 48 photographic plates as well as 1 full folding map. Folio. Considerable wear present. 3. 3. Marlowe, Christopher. The Famous Tragedy of the Rich Jew of Malta. London: The Golden Hours Press, 1933. Limited edition of 200 copies. Illustrated with luminous wood engravings by Eric Ravilious. 4. 4. Swift, Jonathan. Gullivers Travels. London: J.M. Dent, 1909. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. In Green gilt-stamped illustrated cloth.Very Good. 5. Andersen, Hans C.; Fairy Tales & Legends. London: Cobden-Andersen, 1935. First illustrated edition. Signed by illustrator and artist Rex Whistler on half title page. In white buckram, giltstamped recto, spine and verso, edges gilt as well. Near Fine.
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Five Illustrated Titles: Art, Literature & Science
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