Name: Auction: Detmold, Edward J. (illustrator) The Fables of Aesop
Brand: Lyon & Turnbull
Price: 882 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock

Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs 

Sale number: 725 Our Wednesday 08 February 2023 auction of Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps &amp; Photographs include a superb copy of the Kelmscott Chaucer, the masterpiece of the private press movement, a unique association copy of the Cranwell edition of T. E. Lawrence’s Seven Pillars of Wisdom, a first-edition set of The Lord of the Rings complete with the dust jackets, a remarkable naval document signed by Lord Nelson and Lady Emma Hamilton, a dedicated section of books and manuscripts relating to India and South Asia including autograph letters by Mahatma Gandhi, and more.

Diego

large_725.jpg

medium_725.jpg

small_725.jpg

thumbnail_725.jpg

xlarge_725.jpg

725.jpg

small_MicrosoftTeams-image-removebg-preview.png

thumbnail_MicrosoftTeams-image-removebg-preview.png

Logo with add text

Lyon & Turnbull | Online Auction Specialists

large_Placeholder-for-Blog.jpg

medium_Placeholder-for-Blog.jpg

small_Placeholder-for-Blog.jpg

thumbnail_Placeholder-for-Blog.jpg

xlarge_Placeholder-for-Blog.jpg

Placeholder-for-Blog.jpg

London: Hodder &amp; Stoughton, 1909. First edition, deluxe issue, one of 750 copies signed by the artist, 4to, original cream pictorial cloth gilt, 25 tipped-in colour plates, spine rolled, covers slightly marked, spotting to edges, patch of browning to verso of plate 15 and to caption-leaf of following plate. Together with 4 others (Detmold, The Life of the Bee by Maurice Maeterlinck, 1911, 4to, original Japanese vellum gilt, tear to head of spine; C. Lewis Hind, Turner's Golden Visions, 1910, first edition, 4to original vellum gilt; Arthur Rackham, The Ingoldsby Legends, 1920, 4to, original textured leather; Edward F. Strange, The Colour-Prints of Hiroshige, 1925, first edition, 4to, original cloth; these not collated)

The Fables of Aesop

Detmold, Edward J. (illustrator)

0001_vPGSBt.jpg

Zero Rated

Detmold, Edward J. (illustrator)

The Fables of Aesop

Description