Lot 48
Craig (Edward Gordon) Ellen Terry and Her Secret Self, one of 256 large paper copies signed by the author, with additional signed proof wood-engraving on Japon, 1931 & 2 others on Terry, both with her signature (3)
Estimate: £300 - 400
Description
Craig (Edward Gordon) Ellen Terry and Her Secret Self, number 40 of 256 large paper copies signed and dated by the author, with an additional signed proof wood-engraving on Japon 'Robinson sniffs the soup' loosely inserted, colour frontispiece and plates, all mounted on grey paper, with 'Annex: A Plea for G.B.S.' booklet in pocket at end, proof titled, initialled & dated 1938 in pencil, mounted on card, original cream cloth, gilt, yapp edges, t.e.g., others uncut, slightly soiled, spine browned, 1931; Woodcuts and some Words, number 125 of 160 copies signed by the author/artist, tipped-in plates, illustrations, with loosely-inserted card signed "Ellen Terry February 1918", original buckram, gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, defective dust-jacket, 1924; and an ordinary copy of the first with signed presentation card from Ellen Terry pasted in at beginning, 4to & 8vo (3)
Description
Craig (Edward Gordon) Ellen Terry and Her Secret Self, number 40 of 256 large paper copies signed and dated by the author, with an additional signed proof wood-engraving on Japon 'Robinson sniffs the soup' loosely inserted, colour frontispiece and plates, all mounted on grey paper, with 'Annex: A Plea for G.B.S.' booklet in pocket at end, proof titled, initialled & dated 1938 in pencil, mounted on card, original cream cloth, gilt, yapp edges, t.e.g., others uncut, slightly soiled, spine browned, 1931; Woodcuts and some Words, number 125 of 160 copies signed by the author/artist, tipped-in plates, illustrations, with loosely-inserted card signed "Ellen Terry February 1918", original buckram, gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, defective dust-jacket, 1924; and an ordinary copy of the first with signed presentation card from Ellen Terry pasted in at beginning, 4to & 8vo (3)
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