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Seven antique and vintage illustrated books, c.1883–1953, selected for their decorative bindings, distinguished illustrators, and visual appeal.A particularly attractive shelf/display collection featuring three Christmas-related titles, colorful pictorial bindings, and a signed limited edition.
Included are:
The Travels of Baron Munchausen— 1929. Limited Editions Club, no. 761/1500, signed by illustrator John Held Jr. VG.
Little Ann— Kate Greenaway, c.1883. Illustrated. G.
Little Peter— Lucas Malet, 1910. First edition, illustrated by Charles E. Brock. VG.
Christmas Tales of Flanders— 1917. First edition, illustrated by Jean de Bosschère. VG.
This Way to Christmas— Ruth Sawyer, 1952. First thus, illustrated. Fine/VG+.
Ruffs and Pompons— 1924. First edition, illustrated. VG.
The Aesop for Children— 1953. Illustrated by Milo Winter. VG+.
Condition:Good to Fine/VG+, individually noted above. Full details in Condition Description.
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A charming gathering of 7 Victorian and twentieth-century illustrated books, with decorative bindings, colorful illustrations, and a particularly appealing Christmas component.Three Christmas-related volumes lend seasonal interest to a collection that also features Kate Greenaway, Jean de Bosschère, Charles E. Brock, Milo Winter, and a signed Limited Editions Club production illustrated by John Held Jr.
Included are:
The Travels of Baron Munchausen(1929). Limited Editions Club, numbered761 of 1,500 copies and signed by illustrator John Held Jr.Decorative quarter-leather binding with patterned cloth boards. Very Good; leather rubbed.
Little Ann— Kate Greenaway (c.1883). Early illustrated children's book with Greenaway's distinctive Victorian artwork. Good.
Little Peter— Lucas Malet, illustrated by Charles E. Brock (1910). First edition. Very Good.
Christmas Tales of Flanders— illustrated by Jean de Bosschère (1917). First edition. Particularly striking decorated binding and distinctive illustrations. Very Good.
This Way to Christmas— Ruth Sawyer (1952). First edition thus. Attractive green pictorial binding. Fine/VG+.
Ruffs and Pompons(1924). First edition. Illustrated, with attractive pictorial binding. Very Good.
The Aesop for Children— illustrated by Milo Winter (1953). Illustrated edition with colorful artwork. Very Good+.
Together, these seven books make an appealing collection for Christmastime, decorative display, and illustrated-book collecting.
Condition:Good to Fine/VG+, varying by volume. Individual details are provided in the Condition Description.
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