£100 - £150
Private Presses & Illustrators. Art: Oyved (Moysheh) & Epstein (Jacob, illustrator), The Book of Affinity, signed and dedicated by the author, copy no. 487/525, London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1933, tipped-in colour plates, original black cloth gilt, top-edge gilt, others uncut, original case en suite, the latter with slight losses, 4to; Cookery: Brillat-Savarin (Jean Anthelme) & Johnson (Andrew, illustrator), The Physiology of Taste, or Meditation on Transcendental Gastronomy, dedicated by the translator, copy no. 637/750, London: Peter Davies, 1925, original pictorial dustjacket, somewhat chipped and worn, over original vellum gilt over marbled boards, uncut, 8vo; Classics: Willoughby (Véra, illustrator) & Hiley (F.C.W., translator), The Poems of Catullus, copy no. 149/500, London: The Piazza Press, Issued to Subscribers by Peter Davies, Plaistow: Printed at The Curwen Press, 1929, parallel Latin-English text, original parchment over boards, gilt lettered, top-edge gilt, others uncut, slipcase en suite, 8vo; Horace & Willoughby (Véra, illustrator), Horati Carminum Libri IV, one of 500 copies, Londini: Impensis Petr. Davies, [Plaistow]: [Printed at] The Curwen Press, 1926, original publisher's metallic gold dustjacket, somewhat chipped and worn, over original red cloth gilt, top-edge gilt, others uncut, 8vo; & Travel: Brendon (Piers), Thomas Cook: 150 Years of Popular Tourism, signed and numbered by the author, copy no. 165/250, London: Secker & Warburg, 1991, original black morocco gilt, all edges gilt, cartographic endpapers, 8vo, (5)
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