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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.
£950 -
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.
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First edition; 8vo; 1p. advertisement, ink name and small stamp to preliminary pages; contemporary brown cloth, original printed title label to upper cover, hinges reinforced.
£100 -
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.
£400 -
First edition, number 77 of 100 copies signed by Mrs Wyndham Lewis, Michael Ayrton and Walter Allen; 8vo; frontispiece etching by Ayrton signed & numbered by him in pencil; publisher's red buckram, matching slip-case, a near-fine copy.
£275 -
First edition, number 57 of 100 copies signed by Mrs Wyndham Lewis, Michael Ayrton and Walter Allen; 8vo; frontispiece etching by Ayrton signed & numbered by him in pencil; publisher's red buckram, matching slip-case, a near fine copy.
£220 -
First edition, number 29 of 100 copies signed by Mrs Wyndham Lewis, Michael Ayrton and Walter Allen; 8vo; frontispiece etching by Ayrton signed & numbered by him in pencil; publisher's red buckram, matching slip-case, a near fine copy; with the trade edition of the same.
£275 -
First edition, one of 750 copies signed by the author; 4to; decorations by the author, some foxing; original peach cloth, tiles to spine in blue, with the dust jacket designed by Wyndham Lewis; minor spotting early and late but a superb copy in the very lightly marked dust jacket.
£650 -
First edition & first edition thus respectively; 2 vols, 8vo; illustrations by Michael Ayrton, publisher's cloth, dust-jackets by Ayrton, some minor chips & nicks, overall very good.
£300 -
First edition, first impression; 8vo.; publisher's pale blue cloth, titles to spine in yellow on a dark blue ground. With the dust jacket. A superb copy in the nicked and lightly toned dust jacket.
£95