Lot 447

Wood-engraving & Book-Illustration
Twenty volumes, including Poole, Monica

Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 19 February 2020 at 10:00 GMT
Description
The Wood Engravings of John Farleigh. 1985, folio, dust-jacket; Boulton, J., editor. Dear Mercia, Paul Nash Letters. The Fleece Press, 1991. Limited to 300 copies, 4to, quarter cloth & paste paper, slipcase; Darton, F.J.H. Modern Book-Illustration in Great Britain & America. The Studio, 1931, 4to, original cloth, dust-jacket; Chubb, Ralph. Woodcuts. 1928, First edition, limited to 200 copies, 12 woodcuts, original thick paper covers, edges slightly rubbed; Shaw, G.B. The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search for God. 1932. First edition, wood-engravings by John Farleigh, original pictorial boards; Crawhall, Joseph. Old Aunt's Elspa's Spelling. 1884-5. 4to, uncoloured, original wrappers frayed; Gibbings, Robert. John Graham (Convict) 1824. 1937; Mayne, J. Barnett Freedman. New York, [n.d.], 4to, original wrappers; Ballantyne Press. The Ballantyne Press and its Founders 1796-1908. 1909. 4to, original cloth, dustwrapper, t.e.g.; and 13 others related to printing or book illustration (20)
