Lot 14
Menpes, Mortimer
Rare Books, Maps, Manuscripts & Photographs
Auction: 10 January 2007 at 11:00 GMT
Description
Paris. London: A&C Black, 1909, 4to, number 316 of 500 deluxe copies, 75 colour plates, original decorative cloth gilt, some staining, endpapers foxed otherwise clean throughout; Ibid Whistler as I knew him. London, 1904, 4to, 125 illustrations, original decorative cloth gilt, some slight chipping to head and tail, interior clean; Austin, Alfred Lamia's Winter Quarters. London, 1907, large 8vo, number 118 of 250 deluxe copies, signed by the author, illustrated, original decorative cloth gilt, rubbed, corners bumped, endpapers foxed, otherwise clean interior; Audsley, George & Bowes, James Keramic Art of Japan. London: Henry Sotheran & Co, 1881, 8vo, 32 plates, original red cloth gilt, rubbed, gutta-percha perished, all leaves loose; Ponting, Herbert In Lotus-land Japan. London, 1922. New edition, 8vo, plates, original decorative blue cloth, slight rubbing, interior clean; Knox, George William Imperial Japan, the country and its people. London, 1905, 8vo, illustrated, original decorative red cloth, rubbed at edges, interior clean; Brush, Pen and Pencil Series A set of five volumes from A and C Black's Brush, Pen and Pencil Series, including Tom Browne, Lawson Wood, Dudley Hardy, Frank Reynolds, John Hassall. London: A and C Black, 1907-1910, 5 volumes, 8vo, all with original decorative cloth, some rubbing, foxing to edges, pencil marks to each (11)