Lot 199
Leech, John - Frith, William Powell
Rare Books, Maps and Manuscripts
Auction: 29 August 2012 at 12:00 BST
£550
Description
His life and work. London: Richard Bentley and Son, 1891. 8vo., 4 volumes, extra illustrated special copy, includes 3 page letter from Leech to 'Lucas', 4 coloured frontispieces, 173 inserted plates of caricatures, many coloured, and 21 inserted portraits, 20th century red morocco gilt, bound by Bayntun of Bath, edges gilt, marbled endpapers, a few pages with light spotting
Footnote
Provenance: Viscount Strathallan, Stobhall, Perthshire