SIR WILLIAM NICHOLSON (BRITISH 1872-1949)
AN ALPHABET
£1,386
Auction: 25 January 2023 from 10:00 GMT
Description
London: William Heinemann, 1898.
original cloth-backed pictorial boards, first edition, trade or 'popular' issue, 4to, all edges dyed red, 26 lithographic plates in colours
Footnote
Note: There was also a deluxe or 'library' issue printed on Dutch hand-made paper, bound in cloth and with gilt edges, and a few copies printed direct from the woodblocks, hand-coloured by the artist and housed in a vellum portfolio.