Woodville, William P. Caton (1884-1962)
Complete set of original illustrations for The Yellow Pirates and Other Stories by John Finnemore, [1922]
£300
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 13 July 2022 from 10:00 BST
Description
for the stories Rifle and Boomerang, The Brigand's Den, Flood, Fight, and Fortune, The Ruby Hunters and Under the Cossack Lash, 8 in total, ink and watercolour on paper, signed and dated with artist's monogram, captions in margins, one drawing framed, each approximately 31 x 23.5cm (8)
Footnote
Note: The Yellow Pirates was published by A & C Black in 1922.
Provenance: From the archive of Bloomsbury Publishing, who acquired A & C Black in 2002.