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141 Inky Parrot Press.- Voltaire (François Marie Arouet de) Candide, number XVIII of XXV special hand-coloured copies signed by the artist, Headington, Inky P

Lot 141

Inky Parrot Press.- Voltaire (François Marie Arouet de) Candide, number XVIII of XXV special hand-coloured copies signed by the artist, Headington, Inky Parrot Press, 1985.

Hammer Price: £400

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142 John (Augustus) Drawings, inscribed by John to his lover Dodo, 1941 & others (6)

Lot 142

John (Augustus) Drawings, inscribed by John to his lover Dodo, 1941 & others (6)

Hammer Price: £480

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143 Fergusson (John Duncan, 1874-1961) Portrait of Mireille, black conté crayon

Lot 143

Fergusson (John Duncan, 1874-1961) Portrait of Mireille, black conté crayon

Hammer Price: £500

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144 Jones (David) An Introduction to the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, number XL of 115 copies signed and dated by the author in Latin, Rampant Lions Press of Cambr

Lot 144

Jones (David) An Introduction to the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, number XL of 115 copies signed and dated by the author in Latin, Rampant Lions Press of Cambridge for Clover Hill Editions, 1972 & others, Jones (5)

Hammer Price: £500

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145 Jouve (Paul).- La Fontaine (Jean de) Fables, one of 150 copies, plates in colours by Paul Jouve, initials by Schmied, with suite of 38 unfiinished trial proofs

Lot 145

Jouve (Paul).- La Fontaine (Jean de) Fables, one of 150 copies, plates in colours by Paul Jouve, initials by Schmied, with suite of 38 unfiinished trial proofs at end, Paris, 1929.

Hammer Price: £1,000

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146 Joyce (James) Ulysses, one of only 250 copies signed by both the author and artist, 6 etchings by Matisse, New York, Limited Editions Club, 1935.

Lot 146

Joyce (James) Ulysses, one of only 250 copies signed by both the author and artist, 6 etchings by Matisse, New York, Limited Editions Club, 1935.

Hammer Price: £7,000

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147 Kauffer (E.McKnight).- Defoe (Daniel) The Life and strange surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe..., , out-of-series de luxe copy on mould-made paper signed

Lot 147

Kauffer (E.McKnight).- Defoe (Daniel) The Life and strange surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe..., , out-of-series de luxe copy on mould-made paper signed by the artist, pochoir plates by MckKnight Kauffer, Etchells & MacDonald, 1929.

Hammer Price: £950

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148 Kauffer (E. McKnight).- Cervantès Saavedra (Miguel de) Don Quixote de la Mancha, 2 vol., limited edition, pochoir plates by McKnight Kauffer, Nonesuch Pre

Lot 148

Kauffer (E. McKnight).- Cervantès Saavedra (Miguel de) Don Quixote de la Mancha, 2 vol., limited edition, pochoir plates by McKnight Kauffer, Nonesuch Press, 1930 & others illustrated by McKnight Kauffer (4)

Hammer Price: £240

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149 Kelmscott Press.- Blunt (Wilfrid Scawen) The Love-Lyrics & Songs of Proteus, one of 300 copies, inscribed by the author to his previous lover Ella Baird,

Lot 149

Kelmscott Press.- Blunt (Wilfrid Scawen) The Love-Lyrics & Songs of Proteus, one of 300 copies, inscribed by the author to his previous lover Ella Baird, Kelmscott Press, 1892.

Hammer Price: £1,800

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150 Kelmscott Press.- Gulielmus (Archbishop of Tyre) The History of Godefroy of Boloyne and of the Conquest of Jherusalem, one of 300 copies, original limp vellum,

Lot 150

Kelmscott Press.- Gulielmus (Archbishop of Tyre) The History of Godefroy of Boloyne and of the Conquest of Jherusalem, one of 300 copies, original limp vellum, Kelmscott Press, 1893.

Hammer Price: £1,900

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151 Kelmscott Press.- Rossetti (Dante Gabriel) Sonnets and Lyrical Poems, one of 310 on paper, original limp vellum with ties, Kelmscott Press, 1893.

Lot 151

Kelmscott Press.- Rossetti (Dante Gabriel) Sonnets and Lyrical Poems, one of 310 on paper, original limp vellum with ties, Kelmscott Press, 1893.

Hammer Price: £1,800

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152 Kelmscott Press.- Morris (William) Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair, 2 vol., one of 600 copies, presentation copy from Sydney Cockerell, Kelmscott Pres

Lot 152

Kelmscott Press.- Morris (William) Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair, 2 vol., one of 600 copies, presentation copy from Sydney Cockerell, Kelmscott Press, 1895.

Hammer Price: £650

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153 Kelmscott Press.- Burne-Jones (Edward) The Beginning of the World: Twenty-Five Pictures..., , signed presentation copy from Jane Morris to her sister Bessie Bu

Lot 153

Kelmscott Press.- Burne-Jones (Edward) The Beginning of the World: Twenty-Five Pictures..., , signed presentation copy from Jane Morris to her sister Bessie Burden, 1902 & others concerning Morris & Burne-Jones (5)

Hammer Price: £950

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154 Kelmscott Press.- Morris (William) The Story of Cupid and Psyche, 3 vol. including portfolio of proofs, mixed set, London & Cambridge, Clover Hill Editions

Lot 154

Kelmscott Press.- Morris (William) The Story of Cupid and Psyche, 3 vol. including portfolio of proofs, mixed set, London & Cambridge, Clover Hill Editions, printed at the Rampant Lions Press, 1974.

Hammer Price: £500

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155 Kieffer (René).- Ovid. Lettres d'Amoureuses; Les Héroides, one of 250, bound in black morocco, by René Kieffer with design in gilt and blind

Lot 155

Kieffer (René).- Ovid. Lettres d'Amoureuses; Les Héroides, one of 250, bound in black morocco, by René Kieffer with design in gilt and blind, Paris, 1914 & another, Kieffer (2)

Hammer Price: £500

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156 Kieffer (René).- Theocritus. Les Pastorales, one of 500 copies, this copy with an original pen & ink drawing bound in & with one of the original w

Lot 156

Kieffer (René).- Theocritus. Les Pastorales, one of 500 copies, this copy with an original pen & ink drawing bound in & with one of the original wood-blocks heightened with gilt & inset into upper cover, Paris, René Kieffer, 1923 & others, Kieffer (13)

Hammer Price: £400

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157 Kieffer (René).- Merimée (Prosper) Les Ames du Purgatoire, one of 480 copies, colour plates by Hermann Paul, bound in brown blind-stamped morocco by

Lot 157

Kieffer (René).- Merimée (Prosper) Les Ames du Purgatoire, one of 480 copies, colour plates by Hermann Paul, bound in brown blind-stamped morocco by Rene Kieffer bindery, Paris, Kieffer, 1929 & others with colour plates bound by Kieffer bindery (10)

Hammer Price: £650

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158 Kieffer (René).- Balzac (Honoré de) Le Colonel Chabert, one of 550 copies, pochoir illustrations by André Mare, contemporary burgundy morocco, g

Lot 158

Kieffer (René).- Balzac (Honoré de) Le Colonel Chabert, one of 550 copies, pochoir illustrations by André Mare, contemporary burgundy morocco, gilt, by René Kieffer, Paris, René Kieffer, 1930 & others by the same, Kieffer (4)

Hammer Price: £700

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159 King (Jessie Marion, 1875-1949) The Caged Bird, pen and black ink with wash on vellum

Lot 159

King (Jessie Marion, 1875-1949) The Caged Bird, pen and black ink with wash on vellum

Estimate: £800 - 1,200

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160 King (Jessie Marion, 1875-1949) Bust-length oval portrait, traditionally understood to be a self-portrait, pen and black ink with watercolour

Lot 160

King (Jessie Marion, 1875-1949) Bust-length oval portrait, traditionally understood to be a self-portrait, pen and black ink with watercolour

Hammer Price: £200

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