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Lot 47
Sale 2635 - Books and Manuscripts
May 3, 2023
7:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$800 -
1,200
Price Realized
$3,276
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Lot Description
[Children's & Illustrated] [Dulac, Edmund] Housman, Laurence Stories from The Arabian Nights
London: Hodder and Stoughton, (1907). First and deluxe limited edition, #243/350 numbered copies, signed by Dulac. 4to. xvi, (134) pp. Illustrated with mounted color frontispiece and 49 mounted color plates bound in at rear, all with captioned tissue guards. Publisher's full vellum, slightly bowed, stamped in gilt, blue and yellow; top edge gilt; other edges untrimmed; green cloth ties likely replaced; previous owner's book-plate on front free endpaper; Hughey 16
A near fine copy of Dulac’s first major book commission.