29th Sep, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST

Books, Maps & Manuscripts

 
  Lot 9
 

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The Fleece Press.
Lee (Brian) edit., Dearest Joana: A Selection of Joan Hassall’s Lifetime Letters & Art.
Denby Dale: Fleece Press, [2000], limited edition of 300, two small folio volumes, quarter cloth with marbled paper boards, cloth slipcase;
Walters (Tom), Russell (Richard) & Gray (John), Edward Walters, Printer and Engraver …
Upper Denby: Fleece Press, 2013, limited edition of 240, quarto, quarter cloth with patterned paper boards, cloth slipcase;
Francis (Julian), Tom Chadwick and the Grosvenor School of Modern Art.
Upper Denby: Fleece Press, 2012, limited edition of 150 standard copies, the fronts an original print, large quarto, quarter cloth with patterned paper boards;
Brett (Simon), Mr Derrick Harris 1919 - 1960.
Denby Dale: Fleece Press, 1998, limited edition of 280, quarto, quarter cloth with patterned paper boards, with three additional engravings and the ‘Royal Flush’ illustrations housed in separate folders, all contained within solander box;
Rogerson (Ian), Pen, Paper & a Box of Paints, Alan Rutherston, illustrator and designer for the stage.
Upper Denby: Fleece Press, [2015], numbered limited edition of 250, folio, quarter cloth with patterned paper boards;
Yorke (Malcolm), 'Today I Worked Well - The Picture Fell Off The Brush', The Artistry of Leslie Cole.
Upper Denby: Fleece Press, 2010, limited edition of 500, oblong quarto, quarter cloth with marbled paper boards;
Bain (Iain), The Last Autobiographical Notes of Thomas Bewick ….
Upper Denby: The Fleece Press, 2015, limited ‘special’ edition of 100, with original print, signed by the author, small quarto, quarter cloth with marbled paper boards, housed in herringbone cloth ‘chemise’. (7)

Sold for £550
Estimated at £400 - £600


 

Auction: Books, Maps & Manuscripts, 29th Sep, 2023


Highlights include a Late Medieval Prayer Book; a Monograph of the Trogonidae, or Family of Trogons, by John Gould, (1875), with forty-seven superb hand-coloured lithographic plates; an outstanding early album of Austrian topographical woodcuts and watercolours; a fascinating album of late 19th century photographs of Brisbane, Queensland and surrounding areas; the first part of the York library of Hugh Murray, author and historian; a collection of vintage playing cards and a large folding map of India.

 

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