£1,260
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs ft. the Library of the Late William St Clair Pt II | 712
Auction: 28 September 2022 at 11:00 BST
Old Fairy Tales, retold by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch. [London]: Hodder & Stoughton, [1913]. First edition, deluxe issue, one of 500 copies signed by the artist, 4to, original green pictorial vellum gilt, 26 colour plates (frontispiece mounted, remaining plates tipped in, all as issued), captioned tissue-guards, bookplate (Leonard James Shrubsall), extremities of binding rubbed, covers slightly sprung, ties perished, endpapers spotted, text-leaves toned
Provenance: Property of an English collector.