Lot 370

FINE BINDINGS - SIGNED B.C.D.
LINTON, W.J.























Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography
Auction: 9 October 2019 at 12:00 BST
£1,500
Description
Golden Apples of Hesperus. Appledore Private Press: 1882. First edition, 8vo in fours, no.218 of 225 copies signed by the author, contemporary green morocco decorated in the arts & crafts style with panelled gilt tooling with branches of poppies, spine banded in six compartments with gilt foliage motifs, gilt doublures with poppy motifs over green marbled endpapers signed 'B.C.D. 1902', slight wear to the corners of cover, bookplate to paste down endpaper, three newspaper reviews paste down to flyleaf, slight discolouration to end papers






















