11th Sep, 2019 10:30 GMT/BST

Books, Maps & Ephemera

 
Lot 16
 

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Private Press Wood Engravings Greenwood, Jeremy The Wood Engravings of John Nash. Wood Lea,...

Private Press Wood Engravings
Greenwood, Jeremy

The Wood Engravings of John Nash. Wood Lea, 1987. 4to, org. cloth-backed, pattern-paper-covered boards, in slipcase, with loosely inserted prospectus; pp. 149, [3 (blank, limitation statement, verso blank)] featuring numerous illus after Nash's woodcuts. Standard ed., one of 750.
Lawrence, Simon

45 wood-engravers. Whittington Press, 1982. 8vo, org. buckram-backed, Whittington marbled boards by Smith Settle; 45 plates showcasing wood-engravers. Limited ed., no. 292 of 350 with gift inscription from Simon Lawrence on limitation page.
Fleece Press

Surplus Pages from A Cross Section. The Fleece Press, 1988. 8vo, bound in Laura Ashley cloth; decorative tit., 8 illus after wood-engravers, with sample of patterned paper by Edwina Ellis tipped-in at rear, with loosely inserted invoice for the book signed with note signed "Simon" [Lawrence]. Limited ed., one of 95 bound in this fashion.

Sold for £200
Estimated at £100 - £200


 

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