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81 Essex House Press.- Shakespeare (William) The Poems..., one of 450 copies, Essex House Press, 1899 & others from the press (5)

Lot 81

Essex House Press.- Shakespeare (William) The Poems..., one of 450 copies, Essex House Press, 1899 & others from the press (5)

Hammer Price: £600

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82 Essex House Press.- Erasmus (Desiderius) The Praise of Folie. Moriae encomium, one of 250 copies, bound in claret morocco, gilt, printed by the Essex House Pre

Lot 82

Essex House Press.- Erasmus (Desiderius) The Praise of Folie. Moriae encomium, one of 250 copies, bound in claret morocco, gilt, printed by the Essex House Press, 1901 & another from the press (2)

Hammer Price: £2,400

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83 Essex House Press.- Milton (John) Comus. A Mask, one of 150 copies on vellum with initials in gold and red, printed at the Essex House Press, 1902.

Lot 83

Essex House Press.- Milton (John) Comus. A Mask, one of 150 copies on vellum with initials in gold and red, printed at the Essex House Press, 1902.

Hammer Price: £600

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84 Essex House Press.- Goldsmith (Oliver) The Deserted Village, one of 150 copies on vellum with initials in gold and colours, printed at the Essex House Press, 1

Lot 84

Essex House Press.- Goldsmith (Oliver) The Deserted Village, one of 150 copies on vellum with initials in gold and colours, printed at the Essex House Press, 1904.

Hammer Price: £800

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85 Falké (Pierre).- Poe (Edgar Allan) Manuscrit Trouvé dans une Bouteille, one of 50 copies on vélin, pochoir plates by Falké, blind-stamped m

Lot 85

Falké (Pierre).- Poe (Edgar Allan) Manuscrit Trouvé dans une Bouteille, one of 50 copies on vélin, pochoir plates by Falké, blind-stamped morocco by René Kieffer, Paris, René Kieffer, 1921 & another illustrated by Falké (2)

Hammer Price: £240

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86 Ferrero (Roger).- Verlaine (Paul) Romances et la Bonne Chanson, one of 15 of 25 copies signed by the artist & publisher and with an original sketch and an

Lot 86

Ferrero (Roger).- Verlaine (Paul) Romances et la Bonne Chanson, one of 15 of 25 copies signed by the artist & publisher and with an original sketch and an additional suite of plates on Japon, hand-coloured lithographs by Ferrero, Zurich, 1944.

Hammer Price: £320

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87 Flint (Sir William Russell).- Herrick (Robert) One Hundred and Eleven Poems, one of 105 specially-bound copies signed by the artist and with additional plates,

Lot 87

Flint (Sir William Russell).- Herrick (Robert) One Hundred and Eleven Poems, one of 105 specially-bound copies signed by the artist and with additional plates, Golden Cockerel Press, 1955 & others illustrated by the same, one inscribed (15)

Hammer Price: £350

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88 Frink (Elisabeth).- Aesop. Fables, one of 250 copies with 4 original lithographs, original morocco, gilt, Curwen Press, 1968.

Lot 88

Frink (Elisabeth).- Aesop. Fables, one of 250 copies with 4 original lithographs, original morocco, gilt, Curwen Press, 1968.

Hammer Price: £900

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89 Gabory (Georges) Le Nez de Cléopatre, one of 90 copies on Hollande van Gelder signed by author & artist, dry-points by Derain, Paris, 1922 & other

Lot 89

Gabory (Georges) Le Nez de Cléopatre, one of 90 copies on Hollande van Gelder signed by author & artist, dry-points by Derain, Paris, 1922 & others illustrated by Chagall etc. (5)

Hammer Price: £260

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90 Garland (Alex) The Coma, one of 50 special copies signed by the author & artist and with an additional signed woodcut by Nicholas Garland, 2004 & 3 oth

Lot 90

Garland (Alex) The Coma, one of 50 special copies signed by the author & artist and with an additional signed woodcut by Nicholas Garland, 2004 & 3 others, modern Canadian limited editions (4)

Estimate: £250 - 350

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91 Gerbault (Henry) Boum, Voila! Album Inédit en Couleurs, number 10 of 25 copies on Japon and signed by the author, 20 pochoir plates by Gerbault, Paris, 19

Lot 91

Gerbault (Henry) Boum, Voila! Album Inédit en Couleurs, number 10 of 25 copies on Japon and signed by the author, 20 pochoir plates by Gerbault, Paris, 1910.

Estimate: £300 - 400

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92 Gibbings (Robert) Twelve Wood Engravings, one of 125 signed by the artist, Baynard Press, 1921.

Lot 92

Gibbings (Robert) Twelve Wood Engravings, one of 125 signed by the artist, Baynard Press, 1921.

Hammer Price: £1,400

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93 Gibbings (Robert).- Samson and Delilah, one of 325 copies, wood-engravings by Robert Gibbings, Waltham St.Lawrence, Golden Cockerel Press, 1925 & others il

Lot 93

Gibbings (Robert).- Samson and Delilah, one of 325 copies, wood-engravings by Robert Gibbings, Waltham St.Lawrence, Golden Cockerel Press, 1925 & others illustrated by Gibbings, mostly Golden Cockerel (15)

Hammer Price: £600

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94 Gill (Eric, 1882-1940) Divine Lovers, wood-engraving, 1926; and eleven others (12)

Lot 94

Gill (Eric, 1882-1940) Divine Lovers, wood-engraving, 1926; and eleven others (12)

Hammer Price: £1,600

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95 Gill (Eric).- John-of-the-Cross (Saint, Barefooted Carmelite.) The Song of the Soul, one of 150 copiessigned by the artist, wood-engravings by Eric Gill, Capel

Lot 95

Gill (Eric).- John-of-the-Cross (Saint, Barefooted Carmelite.) The Song of the Soul, one of 150 copiessigned by the artist, wood-engravings by Eric Gill, Capel-y-Ffin, Abergavenny, Francis Walterson, 1927 & 2 others issued by Walterson (3)

Hammer Price: £240

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96 Gill (Eric) Clothes..., number 146 of 160 special copies signed by the author/artist , 1931 & others, Gill (6)

Lot 96

Gill (Eric) Clothes..., number 146 of 160 special copies signed by the author/artist , 1931 & others, Gill (6)

Hammer Price: £260

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97 Gill (Eric).- Shakespeare (William) The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, one of 1500 signed by artist, wood-engravings by Eric Gill, original pigksin, [Ne

Lot 97

Gill (Eric).- Shakespeare (William) The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, one of 1500 signed by artist, wood-engravings by Eric Gill, original pigksin, [New York], printed by Hague and Gill for Members of the Limited Editions Club, 1933.

Hammer Price: £380

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98 Golden Cockerel Press.- Song of Songs (The) called by many the Canticle of Canticles, one of 750 copies, illustrations by Eric Gill, with the dust-jacket, Walt

Lot 98

Golden Cockerel Press.- Song of Songs (The) called by many the Canticle of Canticles, one of 750 copies, illustrations by Eric Gill, with the dust-jacket, Waltham St.Lawrence, Golden Cockerel Press, 1925.

Hammer Price: £1,200

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99 Golden Cockerel Press.- Book of Jonah (The)..., one of 175 copies, wood-engravings by David Jones, Waltham St.Lawrence, Golden Cockerel Press, 1926.

Lot 99

Golden Cockerel Press.- Book of Jonah (The)..., one of 175 copies, wood-engravings by David Jones, Waltham St.Lawrence, Golden Cockerel Press, 1926.

Hammer Price: £1,700

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100 Golden Cockerel Press.- Chaucer (Geoffrey) Troilus & Criseyde, 8 leaves on vellum, Golden Cockerel Press, 1927.

Lot 100

Golden Cockerel Press.- Chaucer (Geoffrey) Troilus & Criseyde, 8 leaves on vellum, Golden Cockerel Press, 1927.

Hammer Price: £1,600

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