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Lot 39
Sale 588 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
Nov 13, 2018
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[BINDINGS -- ASPREY]. A group of 5 works, finely bound by Asprey or expertly bound to style, comprising:
CRAIN, G.D. Jr. Crain's Market Data Book and Directory of Class, Trade and Technical Publications. Chicago: G.D. Crain, Jr., 1920-1921. 2 volumes. Contemporary green leather gilt, spine gilt-lettered, by Cat Tail Run Hand Bookbinding. -- KEATS, John. The Poems of John Keats. New York: Brentanos's, 1924. Period half blue morocco gilt, spines gilt, top edges gilt others uncut. -- LONGFELLOW, Henry Wadsworth. The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. London: Henry Frowde, 1910. Period half red morocco gilt, spines gilt, top edges gilt. Provenance: Sulgrave Boys' Club (stamp). "Oxford Edition." -- VAILE, P.A. Modern Golf. London: Adam and Charles Black, 1909. Period green calf gilt, spine gilt, all edges gilt. -- WHITMAN, Walt. Leaves of Grass. Philadelphia: David McKay, [1900]. Contemporary green morocco, spine gilt. -- Together 5 works in 7 volumes, 8vo, condition fine.
