Feb 23, 2012 - Sale 2269

Sale 2269 - Lot 117

Price Realized: $ 360
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 500
(GREGYNOG PRESS.) Lamb, Thomas. Elia and the Last Essays of Elia. 2 volumes. Printed on Japanese vellum. Illustrated with 16 and 11 wood-engraved headpieces, respectively, by H.W. Bray adapted from contemporary prints. 8vo, pale green buckram over bevelled boards, spine gilt-lettered; slipcase, partially split, chipped, paper label intact; unobtrusive booklabel and stamp to rear pastedowns. Norman J. Sondheim bookplate. number 137 of 285 copies. Harrop 17. (Newtown), 1929

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with-- Rossetti, Christina. Poems Chosen by Walter De La Mare. Printed on Japanese vellum. Wood engraved portrait by R.A. Maynard from a drawing by D.G. Rossetti, shoulder notes in red. 8vo, 1/4 cream calf-backed marbled boards, gilt spine, light finger-soiling; discreet booklabel. Norman J. Sondheim bookplate. number 145 of 300 copies. (Newtown), 1930. Harrop 15.