Lot 211
  • 211

Ricketts, Charles

Estimate
700 - 900 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Ricketts, Charles
  • Collection of 12 volumes, comprising:
  • PAPER
Warren, J.L. Poems Dramatic and Lyrical. Mathews and Lane, 1893, one of 100 copies, original vellum gilt, collector's folding box, binding very slightly bowed--Ricketts, C. Pages on Art. Constable, 1913, original cloth, dust-jacket, dust-jacket frayed at head and foot of spine--Shakespeare, W. Macbeth. Benn, 1923, number 83 of 100 copies, signed by Granville-Barker, Ricketts and Rutherston, original morocco gilt--Raymond, J.P. and C. Ricketts. Oscar Wilde. Nonesuch, 1932, number 722 of 800 copies, original cloth gilt, collector's chemise and slipcase--Ricketts, C. Unrecorded Histories. Secker, 1933, one of 950 copies, original buckram with design in red, dust-jacket, tears and loss to dust-jacket; Ricketts, C. Unrecorded Histories. Secker, 1933, one of 950 copies, original buckram with design in gilt--together with 6 others; all 8vo or 4to, original bindings, occasional light browning and spotting, occasional light soiling (12)

Condition

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