Lot 44
  • 44

CRANE, A FLORAL FANTASY, 1899 [WITH:] A MASQUE OF DAYS, 1901 (2 VOL.)

Estimate
150 - 200 GBP
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Description

  • Walter Crane
  • Two works comprising;
  • Paper
i) A Floral Fantasy in an Old English Garden. London: Harper and Brothers, 1899. 4to (266 x 190mm.), 44 full-page colour illustrations by Walter Crane, DUST-JACKET, original cream pictorial cloth, pictorial endpapers printed in coral and blue, title page loose, other leaves starting, dust-jacket slightly soiled and worn at extremities with some small tears, boards with soiling, bumped ii) A Masque of Days. From the Last Essays of Elia. London: Cassell & Company Limited, 1901. 4to (280 x 205mm.), 42 full-page colour illustrations by Walter Crane, DUST-JACKET, yellow cloth-backed pictorial boards, pictorial endpapers, minor browning, dust-jacket worn at extremities (2)

Condition

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