Lot 96

Glasgow style
A large collection of bindings designed by Talwyn Morris, and others


Auction: 02 October 2025 from 10:00 BST
Description
Eyre-Todd, George (editor). The Book of Glasgow Cathedral, a history and description. Glasgow: Morison Brothers, 1898. Original brown cloth gilt designed by Talwyn Morris;
and another copy;
Holme, Charles (editor). Modern Etching and Engraving. London: Offices of The Studio, 1902. Original printed paper wrappers;
Archer, Thomas. William Ewart Gladstone and His Contemporaries… London: The Gresham Publishing Company, 1902. 4 volumes, original green cloth gilt design by Talwyn Morris; and 2 further sets;
Axe, Professor J. Wortley. The Horse. Its treatment in health and disease. London: The Gresham Publishing Company, 1906. 9 volumes, original green cloth gilt design by Talwyn Morris;
Holme, Charles (editor). The Art-Revival in Austria. London: Offices of The Studio, 1906. Original printed paper wrappers;
Corkran, Alice. The Romance of Woman's Influence. London: Blackie and Son Limited, 1906. 8vo, original blue cloth gilt with Art Nouveau design;
McGregor-Robertson, J. The Household Physician… London: The Gresham Publishing Company, 1907. 2 volumes, 8vo, later blue quarter calf with gilt Art Nouveau design to spines;
French, James Weir (editor). Modern Power Generators. London: The Gresham Publishing Company, 1908. 2 volumes, original green cloth gilt design by Talwyn Morris;
Hope Moncrieff, A.R. The World of Today. London: The Gresham Publishing Company, 1912. 6 volumes, original blue cloth gilt design by Talwyn Morris;
Holme, Charles (editor). The Village Homes of England. London: ‘The Studio’ Ltd., 1912. Original printed paper wrappers;
‘Red Letter Library’ works: 38 small volumes in green cloth gilt - London: Blackie & Son Ltd. Each volume in green cloth gilt with Talwyn Morris cover designs;
and another collection of 16 books in red suede gilt, design by Talwyn Morris;
'Red Letter Library' works: 16 small volumes in tan cloth gilt - London: The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd. Each volume in tan cloth gilt with Talwyn Morris cover designs;
Talwyn Morris, Alice. The Elephant's Apology. London: Blackie & Son Ltd., [n.d.] 8vo, original red cloth gilt; and 3 further copies (one in blue); and 102 others (213)

