Lot 473
Ricketts (Charles).- Raymond (Jean Paul) & Charles Ricketts. Oscar Wilde: Recollections, limited edition, Nonesuch Press, 1932 & others, Ricketts (c.35)
Hammer Price: £1,000
Description
Ricketts (Charles).- Raymond (Jean Paul) & Charles Ricketts. Oscar Wilde: Recollections, limited edition, decorative title in red & black, free endpapers browned, original pictorial cream cloth, gilt, designed by Ricketts, uncut, with the black dust-jacket (slightly torn and frayed at spine ends), Nonesuch Press, 1932; Unrecorded Histories, limited edition, plates by Ricketts printed in terracotta, original decorated buckram blocked in red, designed by Ricketts, uncut, dust-jacket, rubbed, frayed at edges, 1933 § Wolfe (Humbert) Troy, number 421 of 500 large paper copies signed by the author, also inscribed by Wolfe on front free endpaper, illustrations by Ricketts, one colour, original boards, uncut, 1928 § Shakespeare W.) The Tragedie of Macbeth, number 510 of 500 copies, colour plates by Ricketts, original cloth-backed boards, dust-jacket, frayed and spotted, Stratford-on-Avon, Shakespeare Head Press, 1923 § Bode (Wilhelm) Die Italienischen Hausmöbel der Renaissance, Charles Ricketts's copy with his signed ink inscription to front free endpaper, original boards, rubbed, Leipzig, 1907; and a small collection of others in bindings designed by Ricketts including several volumes of poetry by W.B.Yeats, the one-volume edition of Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles, The Pageant vol.1 & 2 of 1896-97, and titles by Lord De Tabley, T.Sturge Moore and others, v.s. (c.35)
⁂ Jean Paul Raymond was a pseudonym for Ricketts.
The Property of J.Paul Delaney, author of a biography and other books on Charles Ricketts
Description
Ricketts (Charles).- Raymond (Jean Paul) & Charles Ricketts. Oscar Wilde: Recollections, limited edition, decorative title in red & black, free endpapers browned, original pictorial cream cloth, gilt, designed by Ricketts, uncut, with the black dust-jacket (slightly torn and frayed at spine ends), Nonesuch Press, 1932; Unrecorded Histories, limited edition, plates by Ricketts printed in terracotta, original decorated buckram blocked in red, designed by Ricketts, uncut, dust-jacket, rubbed, frayed at edges, 1933 § Wolfe (Humbert) Troy, number 421 of 500 large paper copies signed by the author, also inscribed by Wolfe on front free endpaper, illustrations by Ricketts, one colour, original boards, uncut, 1928 § Shakespeare W.) The Tragedie of Macbeth, number 510 of 500 copies, colour plates by Ricketts, original cloth-backed boards, dust-jacket, frayed and spotted, Stratford-on-Avon, Shakespeare Head Press, 1923 § Bode (Wilhelm) Die Italienischen Hausmöbel der Renaissance, Charles Ricketts's copy with his signed ink inscription to front free endpaper, original boards, rubbed, Leipzig, 1907; and a small collection of others in bindings designed by Ricketts including several volumes of poetry by W.B.Yeats, the one-volume edition of Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles, The Pageant vol.1 & 2 of 1896-97, and titles by Lord De Tabley, T.Sturge Moore and others, v.s. (c.35)
⁂ Jean Paul Raymond was a pseudonym for Ricketts.
The Property of J.Paul Delaney, author of a biography and other books on Charles Ricketts
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