29th Sep, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Books, Maps & Manuscripts
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Gill (Eric).
The Engravings of Eric Gill.
Wellingborough: Christopher Skelton, 1983, limited edition of 1350, folio, blind-stamped cloth, slipcase;
[Skempton (Mary)], The Wood Engravings of Mary Skempton.
Marlborough: Libanus Press, 1989, numbered limited edition of 150 (120 for sale), quarter cloth. (2)
Sold for £100
Estimated at £100 - £200
Gill - Faint mark to lower spine, otherwise Fine.
Skempton - The very faintest of spotting to closed edges, otherwise Fine.
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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