£350
Alison Uttley (1884-1976), children's author and book illustrator, her sketchbook, n.d. [1911-24; when resident at The Old Vicarage, Knutsford], 10 landscape watercolours and pencil drawings on Whatman's drawing paper, original Winsor & Newton cloth binding, recto pastedown inscribed: Alice Uttley, The Old Vicarage, Knutsford, [Cheshire], oblong 8vo, another, smaller and uninscribed, but the compositions' titles are lettered in a conforming hand to the latter, 18 watercolour and charcoal en plein air landscapes, original conforming binding, oblong, 12mo, and two sketchbooks of her husband's, James Arthur Uttley (1883-1930), the first of which is dated August 1911, the year he married the then Alice Taylor, who used the first leaf of the sketchbook, to draw, sign, title and date a named-view of Clovelly, [Devon], mixed original bindings and sizes, & a disbound 19th c commonplace manuscript book, 4to, (5)
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