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Christmas card signed by Roald Dahl; 180 x 250 mm. (unfolded); colour illustration of 'Mother Christmas' by Quentin Blake to front cover, with printed poem ''Where art thou, Mother Christmasý' by Roald Dahl to verso and printed Christmas greetings to facing, with additional autograph of Roald Dahl to head thereof and inscribed by original sender 'Love Josie X' below printed greetings.
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First edition, one of 150 copies only; large 8vo (268 x 175 mm.); 5 plates by Charles Ricketts, internally very good; original burgundy morocco, elaborately ruled & blocked in gilt to a design by Ricketts, with his monogram to the foot of upper & lower panel, a little rubbed at spine-ends, but really an exceptional copy, top edge gilt, others uncut.
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2 vols, one of 600 copies & 550 copies respectively; 8vo; titles printed in red & black, vol. I with 5 etched plates by Charles Ricketts, 1 engraved bookplate design by William Bell Scott, tissue guards; vol. II with 16pp. advertisements at end; both in publisher's gilt-patterned green cloth, an attractive, clean pair.
£200 -
Number 773 of 800 copies; tall 8vo (260 x 155 mm.); title with vignette printed in red; original near-white cloth gilt, designed by Ricketts, top edge gilt, others uncut, an excellently bright & sharp copy.
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1 of 25. Signed by the artist. Giclee print. Unframed. Sheet size: 297 x 420mm.
£195 -
1 of 25. Signed by the artist. Giclee print. Unframed. Sheet size: 297 x 420mm.
£195 -
1 of 25. Signed by the artist. Giclee print. Unframed. Sheet size: 297 x 420mm.
£195 -
Oil pastel on watercolour paper. Unframed. Sheet size: 295 x 420mm.
£500 -
Oil pastel on watercolour paper. Unframed. Sheet size: 295 x 420mm.
£500 -
Oil pastel on watercolour paper. Framed. Sheet size: 295 x 420mm.
£625