Rothenstein (William) Manchester Portraits. Twelve Lithographed Drawings by W. Rothenstein. First Series, publisher's mock-up with 10 lithographed plates, most with accompanying text, layout of title page and preliminaries in ink manuscript, some manuscript corrections to text, some spotting, mainly to preliminaries, some dust-soiling and slight marginal staining, some short tears or slight fraying to margins, original printed wrappers, text stitched as issued with plates inserted loose, few small stains, browned, extremities creased with some nicks or very short tears, Manchester, J.E. Cornish, 1900; and the standard edition of the same work, folio (2)

⁂ Contains 8 of the 12 portraits of Mancunian personalities in the eventual publication as well as the text for 10 of the portraits, together with 2 unused portraits of unidentified sitters without text.