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1666 - 1987     FINE PRINTING and ILLUSTRATED BOOKS (including CARICATURE)

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81 1766 Doves Press Cobden Sanderson T J 81 1766 Doves Press Cobden Sanderson T J
81/1766 [Doves Press]. Cobden-Sanderson, T.J. London. A Paper read at a Meeting of the Art Workers Guild. Hammersmith, The Doves Press, 1907, (16 blank),7,(1),(16 blank)p., printed on Japanese paper by T.J. COBDEN-SANDERSON and E. WALKER in 305 copies (300), bound in full giltlettered blue mor., both covers w. gilt fillet line around borders, gilt fillet line on boardedges, turn-ins w. double gilt filet line, giltlettered "The Doves Bindery" and "19 C-S 21" on lower turn-in of backcover, a.e.g.

- Some vague foxing; offsetting of turn-ins on free endpapers. Joints restored.

= Franklin p.272 (calling for brown paper wrappers); Tomkinson 9.

€ (100-150) 450
81 1767 Doves Press Keats J 81 1767 Doves Press Keats J
81/1767 [Doves Press]. Keats, J. (Poems). Selected, arranged and printed by T.J. Coben-Sanderson. (Hammersmith), Doves Press, 1914, 203p., printed in black and red in 212 copies (200), orig. giltlettered limp vellum by THE DOVES BINDERY, large 8vo.

- A few pages sl. foxed. Binding trifle soiled. A fine copy.

= Franklin p.275 (dated 1915); Tomkinson 45.

€ (1.200-1.500) 2000
81/1768 Doves Press Pervigilium Veneris Ed J W Mackail 81/1768 Doves Press Pervigilium Veneris Ed J W Mackail
81/1768 Doves Press Pervigilium Veneris Ed J W Mackail 81/1768 Doves Press Pervigilium Veneris Ed J W Mackail
81/1768 [Doves Press]. Pervigilium Veneris. Ed. J.W. Mackail. Hammersmith, The Doves Press, 1910, (6 blank),(2),7,(11 blank)p., printed in black and red by T.J. COBDEN-SANDERSON in 162 copies (150), orig. limp giltlettered vellum by THE DOVES BINDERY, large 8vo.

- Backstrip some foxed spots. = Franklin p.277; Tomkinson 24.

€ (250-350) 275
81 1769 Doves Press Shakespeare W 81 1769 Doves Press Shakespeare W
81/1769 [Doves Press]. Shakespeare, W. (The Rape of) Lucrece. Hammersmith, The Doves Press, 1910, (8 blank),76,(2),(12 blank)p., printed in black and red by T.J. COBDEN-SANDERSON in 185 copies (175), orig. limp giltlettered vellum by THE DOVES BINDERY, large 8vo.

- Engr. bookplate of Robert Arundell Hudson on upper pastedown (w. sl. offsetting on first free endpaper).

= Franklin p.278; Tomkinson 46.

€ (400-600) 1000
81 1770 Doves Press Shakespeare W 81 1770 Doves Press Shakespeare W
81 1770 Doves Press Shakespeare W 81 1770 Doves Press Shakespeare W
81 1770 Doves Press Shakespeare W 81 1770 Doves Press Shakespeare W
81/1770 [Doves Press]. Shakespeare, W. Sonnets. Tercentenary Edition. Hammersmith, The Doves Press, 1909, 84,(2)p., 3 initials engr. by Noel Rooke and Eric Gill after designs by Edward Johnston, printed in black and red by T.J. COBDEN-SANDERSON in 265 copies (250), orig. giltlettered limp vellum by THE DOVES BINDERY.

- Traces of bookplate on upper pastedown. Fine copy from the library of J.F. VAN ROYEN, sold in our rooms in 2009.

= Franklin p.278; Tomkinson 18. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XLIII.

WITH: Cobden-Sanderson, T.J. Shakespearian Punctuation. A Letter Addressed to the Editor of "The Times." October 26, 1911. Ibid., idem, 1912, (4)p., printed in approx. 300 copies.

- Some vague handling creases. Without wrappers. = Franklin p.279; Tomkinson 33.

€ (1.000-1.500) 2100
81 1771 Doves Press Shakespeare W 81 1771 Doves Press Shakespeare W
81 1771 Doves Press Shakespeare W 81 1771 Doves Press Shakespeare W
81/1771 [Doves Press]. Shakespeare, W. The Tragicall Historie of Hamlet Prince of Denmarke. Hammersmith, The Doves Press, 1909, 158,(2),23,(1)p., printed in black and red by T.J. COBDEN-SANDERSON in 265 copies (250), 5-line calligraphed initial in green ink by EDWARD JOHNSTON, orig. giltlettered limp vellum by THE DOVES BINDERY, large 8vo.

- A fine copy. = Franklin p.279; Tomkinson 36. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XLIII.

€ (1.200-1.500) 3000
81 1772 Doves Press Tacitus C 81 1772 Doves Press Tacitus C
81/1772 [Doves Press]. Tacitus, C. De vita et moribus Iulii Agricolae liber. Hammersmith, The Doves Press, 1900, (4),XXXII,(1)p., printed by T.J. COBDEN-SANDERSON and E. WALKER in 225 copies (220), orig. giltlettered limp vellum by THE DOVES BINDERY, large 8vo.

- Edges trifle foxed. Very fine copy from the library of J.F. VAN ROYEN, sold in our rooms in 2009.

= Franklin p.280; Tomkinson 1. The first book printed by The Doves Press.

€ (400-600) 650
81/1773 Drukwerk in de Marge Printing in Oxford & Leiden Drukwerk in Leiden & Oxford 81/1773 Drukwerk in de Marge Printing in Oxford & Leiden Drukwerk in Leiden & Oxford
81/1773 [Drukwerk in de Marge]. Printing in Oxford & Leiden. Drukwerk in Leiden & Oxford. Oxford/ Leyden, Oxford Guild of Printers/ Stichting Drukwerk in de Marge, 1989, fold. title/ index-leaf and 17 booklets, together loose as issued in orig. marbled board box by C. HICKS, produced in 150 copies.

= A joint project between members of the Oxford Guild of Printers in England and Stichting Drukwerk in de Marge in the Netherlands. Comprises publications by Alex Barbaix, Alembic Press, Atlantis Press, Avalon Pers, Bert Post, Carpathian Press, Clipeus Press, Cobbenhagen Pers & Ex Officiana Gergoviana, Demi-Griffin Press, Dick Wessels, Frans de Jong, Kit-Cat Press, Old Forge Press, Priegelpers, De Uitvreter, Veerpers and WordWynker Press.

€ (50-70) 110
81 1774 Dulac E 81 1774 Dulac E
81/1774 Dulac, E. Picture-book for the French Red Cross. London etc., Hodder and Stoughton, n.d. (±1915), 134,(2)p., tipped-in col. plates and orig. dec. cl. by E. DULAC, 4to.

- Lacks first free endpaper. = Hughey 39d.

Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book. Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations. Ibid., idem, n.d. (1916), (8),169,(1)p., 15 tipped-in col. plates and orig. dec. cl. by E. DULAC, 4to.

- Trifle foxed; owner's marks and annots. on verso first plate. = Hughey 47a.

AND 2 others illustrated by A. RACKHAM (later editions).

€ (70-90) 110
81 1775 Dulac E Housman L ed 81 1775 Dulac E Housman L ed
81/1775 [Dulac, E.]. Housman, L. (ed.). Stories from the Arabian Nights. London, Hodder and Stoughton, n.d. (±1925), 319p., 34 tipped-in col. plates and orig. gilt and dec. orange cl. by E. DULAC, 4to.

- One plate reattached to the wrong leaf; sl. foxed.

Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book. Fairy Tales. Ibid., idem, n.d. (±1925), (12),174,(2)p., 15 tipped-in col. plates and orig. gilt and dec. orange cl. by E. DULAC, 4to.

- Some foxing.

AND 2 others illustrated by the same: Picture-Book for the French Red Cross (London etc., n.d., tipped-in col. plates, orig. cl., 4to. Backstrip loosening) and A Fairy Garland (London etc., 1928, col. plates, orig. cl., 4to). - ADDED: Wilde, O. The Happy Prince and Other Tales. Ibid., Duckworth & Co., 1913, new ed., 133,(3)p., tipped-in col. plates, ills. and orig. gilt cl. by C. ROBINSON, 4to.

- Backstrip dam.

€ (80-100) 140
81 1776 Dulac E Housman L 81 1776 Dulac E Housman L
81/1776 [Dulac, E.]. Housman, L. Arabische nachtvertellingen. Amst., Van Holkema & Warendorf, n.d. (±1910), (6),172p., 24 (tipped-in) col. plates by E. DULAC (1x mounted on frontcover), printed in 550 numb. copies, orig. richly gilt and dec. cl., t.e.g., sm. 4to.

- Occasionally trifle foxed. Plate on frontcover sl. scratched, otherwise a fine copy.

= Hughey 16ss.

ADDED: Dickens, C. Eene Geestverschijning. Ibid., idem, n.d. (±1910), (4),142p., 11 (tipped-in) col. plates (1x mounted on frontcover) and num. ills. by A. RACKHAM , printed in 550 numbered copies, bound unif. w. the above.

- A few lvs. loose. Trifle dam. at top of spine, otherwise fine.

€ (100-150) 180
81 1777 Dulac E Omar Khayyám 81 1777 Dulac E Omar Khayyám
81/1777 [Dulac, E.]. Omar Khayyám. Rubáiyát. Engl. adapt. E. Fitzgerald. London, Hodder and Stoughton, n.d. (±1927), VIII,189p., 12 tipped-in col. plates and orig. gilt dec. red cl. by E. DULAC, 4to.

- Owner's entry and stamp on first free endpaper. Frontocover waterstained; backstrip faded. = Hughey 21r.

AND 6 others, i.a. H. WILLIAMS, Tales from Ebony (London, 1934, 1st ed., col. plates and ills. by C.F. TUNICLIFFE, orig. cl. Ticket on first free endpaper; sm. tear in title) and P. GALLICO, Manxmouse (London, 1968, 1st Engl. ed., ills. J. and A. GRAHAME-JOHNSTONE, orig. boards w. (price-clipped) dustwr.).

€ (50-70) 50
81 1778 Dutch private presses Lot of ±55 sm publications fine and occasional printing by various Dutch private presses 81 1778 Dutch private presses Lot of ±55 sm publications fine and occasional printing by various Dutch private presses
81 1778 Dutch private presses Lot of ±55 sm publications fine and occasional printing by various Dutch private presses 81 1778 Dutch private presses Lot of ±55 sm publications fine and occasional printing by various Dutch private presses
81/1778 [Dutch private presses]. Lot of ±55 (sm.) publications, fine and occasional printing by various Dutch (private) presses, 1910-1995, all orig. wr./ binding, various sizes.

= I.a. Y. SEFERIS, Zestien haiku. Dutch transl. G.H. Blanken ((Amst.), Sub Signo Libelli, 1986, typography by Ger Kleis, printed in black and blue in 125 numb. copies (100), text in Greek and Dutch, bound as a blockbook, orig. cl., narrow large 8vo. Astèr 3); G. ACHTERBERG, Zestien (Ter Horst, Ser J.L. Prop, 1992, printed in 16 copies, orig. wr.); A. ROLAND HOLST, Ter Gelegenheid van. Een bundel kwartijnen (Haarlem, Carlinapers, 1981, printed in 125 copies, orig. wr.); J.C. BLOEM, Later (Veere, De Uitvreter, n.d., printed in 60 numb. copies, orig. wr., large 8vo); P. KEMP, Pompom Anadyomène. Ed. H.G.M. Prick (Amst., De Lange Afstand, 1986 (= 1987), col. etching by P.Y. DE VRIES, printed in 25 numb. copies, orig. clothbacked boards, 4to) and J. VAN DEN VONDEL, Adam in ballingschap of Aller treurspelen treurspel (Utr., A. Oosthoek, 1910, printed by J. ENSCHEDÉ EN ZONEN in 250 numb. copies, orig. vellumbacked boards, t.e.g., 4to).

AND ±90 New Year's wishes, mainly by C. Leeflang for the members of Stichting de Roos.

€ (150-250) 220
81 1779 Dyakonov M 81 1779 Dyakonov M
81 1779 Dyakonov M 81 1779 Dyakonov M
81 1779 Dyakonov M 81 1779 Dyakonov M
81/1779 Dyakonov, M. Chetyre tysyachi mil' na "Sibiryakove" (Four thousand miles on the "Sibiryakov"). Leningrad, Izd. Pisateley, n.d. (1934), 62p., 36 plates by L. KANTOROVITCH, orig. cl., folio.

- First blank w. large owner's entry in ballpoint and some gluestains. Spine-ends sl. rubbed.

= Tells the story of the 1932 Soviet Arctic expedition from Arkhangelsk to Petropavlovsk (Kamchatka). Nice plates.

€ (100-150)
81 1780 Dyk V 81 1780 Dyk V
81/1780 Dyk, V. Milá sedmi loupezníkû. Prague, F. Topic, 1927, 44,(3)p., 3 signed etchings by Cyril BOUDA, contemp. green mor. by Antonin TVRDY, sm. 8vo.

= SIGNED by the author in pen and ink on title-p.

Lebrau, J. Kraj, kde se stýská po stínu. Brno, Atlantis, 1948, 169,(5)p., woodcut ills. by Pavel SIMON (all signed in pencil), contemp. giltlettered hmor., orig. wr. by P. SIMON pres. Bednár, K. Skiza Ztraceného. Prague, edice J (Ludmila Jirincova), 1970, (11)p., signed etching by Ludmila JIRINCOVÁ, loose lvs. as issues, orig. wr., obl. 12mo. - AND 8 other small Czech publications, partly illustrated, i.a. F. SCHILLER, Óda na radost (Prague, 1987, etching by Jiri ANDERLE).

€ (50-70) 50
81 1781 Elffers D and Schierbeek B 81 1781 Elffers D and Schierbeek B
81/1781 Elffers, D. and Schierbeek, B. Op de bodem ligt lettergraniet en spreekt klare taal. Amst., Meijer Pers, 1970, (34)p., 20 compositions by DICK ELFFERS, printed in 250 numb. copies, SIGNED by the author and artist, orig. blindst. cl., 4to.

= Deluxe edition. "Eeuwfeestuitgave van Bijenkorf Beheer NV".

Lodeizen, F. Toscaanse brieven. Amst., Galerie Hommage, 1994, no pagination, entirely illustrated by F. LODEIZEN, printed in 125 numb. and signed copies (100), orig. wr. - AND 2 others, i.a. R. HUIGEN, De draaideur (Amst., 1986, 3 silkscreens by R. OLGERS, printed in 15 numb. copies, loose as issued in orig. portfolio, folio. With SIGNED DEDICATON by the artist on title-p.).

€ (50-70)
81 1782 Eliance Pers Vestdijk S 81 1782 Eliance Pers Vestdijk S
81/1782 [Eliance Pers]. Vestdijk, S. De persconferentie. Zandvoort, Eliance Pers, 1973, 1st ed., 64,(2 blank),(1)p., printed in 100 numb. copies, orig. wr. Idem. Deernis met de wegen. Ibid., idem, 1974, 1st ed., 14,(2)p., printed in 100 numb. copies, orig. wr.

- Both w. bookplate on first blank. Frontwrs. sl. stained. = Eliance-reeks 23 and 29.

€ (50-70) 50
81/1783 English private presses Small collection 81/1783 English private presses Small collection
81/1783 English private presses Small collection 81/1783 English private presses Small collection
81/1783 English private presses Small collection 81/1783 English private presses Small collection
81/1783 English private presses Small collection 81/1783 English private presses Small collection
81/1783 [English private presses]. Small collection, containing prospectuses, wishing cards, keepsakes, some orig. graphics, (short) manuscript/ typescript letters etc., from the Florin Press, The Celtic Cross Press, The Curwen Press and The Kit-Kat Press.

= From the archive of Henk van Otterloo.

€ (100-150) 100
81 1784 Ergo Pers Seuphor M 81 1784 Ergo Pers Seuphor M
81 1784 Ergo Pers Seuphor M 81 1784 Ergo Pers Seuphor M
81/1784 [Ergo Pers]. Seuphor, M. Le Cirque Anouss. Ghent, Ergo Press, 1996, 104,(13)p., orig. engr. frontisp. (signed in pencil) by MICHEL SEUPHOR, printed in 64 numb. copies (25), orig. cl., cloth dropback box, sm. folio.

= One of 35 Roman numb. copies signed by the author/ artist, with a suite of 3 (unsigned) engravings loose in rear pocket. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XLIII.

€ (300-500)
81 1785 Ergo Pers Seuphor M 81 1785 Ergo Pers Seuphor M
81 1785 Ergo Pers Seuphor M 81 1785 Ergo Pers Seuphor M
81/1785 [Ergo Pers]. Seuphor, M. L'invité. Ghent, Ergo Press, 1999, (19)p., 1st separate ed., printed in black and blue in 26 numb. copies, orig. wr., large 8vo. - ADDED: Idem. De 64 hexagrammen van de Yi-King. Winterswijk, Het Mondriaanhuis, 1989, no pagination, 64 ills., printed in 150 numb. and signed copies, orig. clothbacked boards, 4to.
€ (60-80)
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