Lot 212
Tragara Press
25 limited editions
£813
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 13 July 2022 from 10:00 BST
Description
comprising:
Benson, Robert Hugh, & Frederick William Rolfe. Saint Thomas, 1979. 2 copies, one of 25 copies on Amalfi paper, and an unnumbered copy annotated 'binder's copy' on limitation page, from the total edition of 120;
Crotch, Martha Gordon. Memories of Frieda Lawrence, 1975. One of 25 copies on Barcham Green's 'Eltham' paper, from the total edition of 175;
Falkner, John Meade. A Midsummer Night's Marriage, 1977. One of 10 copies on Barcham Green hand-made paper, from the total edition of 160;
Fuller, Roy. Mianserin Sonnets, 1984. One of 25 copies on Van Gelder paper, signed by the author, from the total edition of 145;
Gray, John. On Hymn Writing, 1977. One of 117 copies (perhaps one of 22 on Basingwerk Parchment);
James, Henry. Lake George to Burlington. Two American Travel Sketches, 1981. 2 copies: one of 120 on Ingres d'Arches, and one of 5 extra copies on Barcham Green paper (lettered A-E);
Jamieson, Morley. Nine Poems, 1976. One of 10 'special copies on Barcham Green paper, specially bound' (pencilled annotation to limitation page), from the total edition of 175, this copy signed by the author;
Idem. Ten Poems, 1978. 'One of 10 copies bound in boards' (pencilled annotation to front pastedown), from the total edition of 210, this copy signed by the author;
Idem. Notes on the Short Story, 1980. 2 copies: one of 160 copies, and one of 10 copies on Saunders Cream Laid paper, both signed by the author;
Orioli, Pino. Some Letters to Mrs Gordon Crotch, 1974. One of 120 copies;
Ricketts, Charles, & Charles Shannon. Some Letters to 'Michael Field' (1894-1902), 1979. One of 20 copies on Hodgkinson hand-made paper, from the total edition of 145;
Ricketts, Charles. Letters to 'Michael Field' (1903-1913), 1981. 2 copies: each one of 25 on Ingres d'Arches paper, from the total edition of 145;
Idem. Pages from a Diary in Greece, 1978.2 copies: one of 150, and 'one of four additional copies on Sheepstor hand-made paper' (annotation by Alan Anderson to limitation leaf);
Sanderson, John. Sweet Heaven, Keep me in Temper!, 1984. One of 250 copies;
Sims, George. For Bibliophiles. Essays, 1961. One of 30 copies, bookplate of printer Alan Anderson;
Spender, Stephen. Cyril Connolly. A Memoir, 1978. 2 copies, each one of 165;
Thomas, Edward. A Selection of Letters to Edward Garnett, 1981. One of 30 copies on Barcham Green hand-made paper, from the total edition of 175;
O'Sullivan, Vincent. Selected Letters, 1993. One of 50 copies;
Wilde, Oscar. Hellenism, 1979. One of 95 copies on Amalfi paper;
all in original cloth or quarter cloth (25)
