Name: Auction: Shepard, E. H. (illustrator) Playtime and Company
Brand: Lyon & Turnbull
Price: 403 GBP
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Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs

Sale number: 792Our June Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps &amp; Photographs auction featured a superb presentation copy of Ian Fleming's <a href="/auctions/rare-books-manuscripts-maps-and-photographs-792/lot/280" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Casino Royale</a>, inscribed by the author, one of 500 hardback copies of the first edition of <a href="/auctions/rare-books-manuscripts-maps-and-photographs-792/lot/262" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone</a><a href="/stories/rare-harry-potter-first-edition" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">,</a> a complete deluxe set of <a href="/auctions/rare-books-manuscripts-maps-and-photographs-792/lot/256" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">A. A. Milne’s</a> Winnie-the-Pooh books, signed in each volume by A. A. Milne and E. H. Shepard and presented in exceptional condition throughout, an extensive single-owner collection of early photography including calotype prints by Hill and Adamson, important signed letters by historical titans including <a href="/auctions/rare-books-manuscripts-maps-and-photographs-792/lot/219" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Oliver Cromwell</a> and <a href="/auctions/rare-books-manuscripts-maps-and-photographs-792/lot/41" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Winston Churchill</a>, and a delightful collection of original sketches by Louis Wain.&nbsp;Sale Contact<a href="/about/specialists/cathy-marsden" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Cathy Marsden</a> | 0131 557 8844 | <a href="mailto:cathy.marsden@lyonandturnbull.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">cathy.marsden@lyonandturnbull.com</a>Buyers Guide

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Ian Fleming | British 1908 - 1964

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Fleming, Ian | Casino Royale | London: Jonathan Cape, 1953 | First edition, first impression, presentation copy, inscribed by the author

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A Book for Children. Verses by E. V. Lucas. Pictures by E. H. Shepard. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1925. First edition, signed limited issue, one of 100 numbered copies printed on handmade paper and signed by E.H. Shepard and E. V. Lucas on the limitation page, 4to, 95 pp., original light blue quarter cloth, purple paper boards, printed label to front board, fore and bottom edges untrimmed, frontispiece and illustrations throughout the text by E. H. Shepard, with the dust jacket. Customary browning to free endpapers, dust jacket unevenly sunned and with a few faint marks; idem. The Golden Age. By Kenneth Grahame. With Illustrations and Decorations by Ernest H. Shepard. London: John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, 1928. Signed limited edition, one of 275 numbered copies printed on rag paper and signed by Kenneth Grahame and E. H. Shepard on the limitation page, 8vo, 166 pp., original japon-backed marbled boards, frontispiece and illustrations throughout by E. H. Shepard, glassine dust jacket, slipcase with printed label containing manuscript limitation as issued. Several leaves unopened, dust jacket toned and with a few shallow chips; and a later edition of When We Were Very Young (3)

Playtime and Company

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Shepard, E. H. (illustrator)

Playtime and Company

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