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May 2007 Fine Art & Antiques Auction

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1071. Two Illustrated Books: "Selected Poems of Algernon Charles Swinburne" illustrated by Harry Clarke and introduction by Humbert Wolfe and "Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book, Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations"

(Swinburne) London: John Lane The Bodley head LTD/ New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1928. 10 illustrations by Harry Clarke. Printed end-papers in a black cloth books with gilt and embossed cover and spine. paper wraps with green printed like decoration. Deckled edges. Some uncut pages, decorative devices throughout. Very good. (Dulac) New York: George H. Doran Company, ND. 4to, 16 tipped in color plates with many other illustrative decorations throughout. Black cloth with applied paper, printed in gold. In mylar wrap. Cover scuffed, and spine faded. Good.

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150/250   Sold $178.25
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