O'Hara, Frank

elephant folio, limited to 550 copies signed by the artist, full black Nigerian Oasis goatskin with gilt lettering, original folding box, newsletter loosely inserted; [together with:] Van Dieren, Bernard. Epstein. John Lane, the Bodley Head, 1920, first edition,  inscribed by Epstein, collotype illustrations, original cloth, cloth torn--Rackham, Arthur, illus. Aesop's Fables. A New translation by V.S. Vernon Jones, introduction by Chesterton. Heinemann, 1912, first edition, original cloth, binding slightly worn--Ruskin, John.  Modern Painters. Volume IV. Smith, Elder, 1856, with 33 engravings after author, Turner, et al, original cloth, rebacked, browned, binding stained--Photographic Groups of Eminent Personages. [c.1895], 8 mounted composite photographs, bound into red cloth bindings; these 4to or 8vo (5)

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, when appropriate.
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