Jun 14, 2016 - Sale 2419

Sale 2419 - Lot 73

Price Realized: $ 375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
(POETRY & PROSE.) Group of 5 volumes. Illustrated. Mostly small 4to, original bindings, condition varies (see notes) but generally good. Vp, vd

Additional Details

Hood, Thomas. Poems. 22 steel-engraved illustrations on India proof paper by Birket Foster. 4to, publisher's cobalt blue cloth elaborately decorated in gold, black, and tan, by Leighton, Son & Hodge, spine reinforced, retaining original backstrip; edges gilt, foxed. London: Moxon, 1872 Morris, William. The Defence of Guenevere and Other Poems. Illustrated by Jessie M. King. 8vo, red cloth, soiled, stains on spine; slightly shaken, plates clean; slipcase. London & New York, 1904 Moffat, Alfred. Little Songs of Long Ago: "More Old Nursery Rhymes." Illustrated by H. Willebeek le Mair. Oblong 8vo, pictorial cloth, mild wear; scattered minor soiling. London & Philadelphia, (1912) Harrison Fisher Girls. Color plates by Fisher, drawings by Theodore B. Hapgood. 4to, pictorial boards, worn; scattered foxing and creased plate corners. New York, 1914 American Beauties. Color plates by Fisher and decorative borders by E. Stetson Crawford. First signature slightly loose. 4to, brown cloth stamped in gold and blind; endpapers lightly dampsoiled; scarce dust jacket, several cellotape repairs on verso. Indianapolis, (1909) Girls. Decorative drawings by Theodore B. Hapgood. Scattered foxing. New York, 1914.