Lot 153
Whistler, Rex
Rare Books, Manuscripts & Photographs
Auction: Rare Books, Manuscripts & Photographs | 09 May 2007
Description
Oho! London, 1946, 8vo, words by Laurence Whistler, original boards, dustwrapper, chipped at head and tail of spine, some light foxing; Ibid. The Königsmark drawings. London, 1952, 4to, number 188 of 1000 copies, 10 tipped in colour plates, original red cloth gilt, backstrip faded, slipcase, label foxed, rubbed at edges; Waugh, Evelyn Wine in peace and war. London, [no date], 8vo, original boards, a good copy; Harcourt-Smith, Simon The last of uptake. London, [no date], 8vo, illustrated by Rex Whistler, original red cloth gilt, dustwrapper, rubbed at edges; Whistler, Laurence Rex Whistler, his life and his drawings. London, 1948, 8vo, original green cloth gilt, lacking dustwrapper; Agate, James Kingdoms for horses. London, 1936, 8vo, illustrated by Rex Whistler, original green cloth , dustwrapper; Aberconway, C. The story of Mr Korah. London, 1954, illustrated by Rex Whistler, 3 tipped in colour plates, original cloth, dustwrapper, a fine copy; Whistler, Rex Programme for a Royal state performance at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. March 22nd 1939, original embossed paper covers with gilt rope tie, some spotting; Ibid. 20 other works illustrated by Whistler along with a collection of emphemera (58)