Description
Schmied (François-Louis).- Kipling (Rudyard) Kim, translated by L.Fabulet and Ch.Fountaine-Walker, 2 vol., number 32 of 30 copies signed by the publishers and with 2 additional suites of plates and illustrations (one in colours, one in black), from an edition limited to 160, titles in red and black, 15 wood-engraved plates and 15 illustrations by F.-L.Schmied, all printed in colours, also tail-pieces in black and gold and initials in red, black and gold, bound in later tan morocco, labels in red and black calf, t.e.g., others uncut, old marbled endpapers bound in (a little stained), slight fading to upper cover of vol.2, 4to, Lausanne, Gonin & Cie., 1930.
Lot 226
Schmied (François-Louis).- Kipling (Rudyard) Kim, 2 vol., one of 30 copies with 2 additional suites of plates (one colour, one black) by F.-L.Schmied, Lausanne, Gonin & Cie., 1930.
Hammer Price: £8,000
Description
Schmied (François-Louis).- Kipling (Rudyard) Kim, translated by L.Fabulet and Ch.Fountaine-Walker, 2 vol., number 32 of 30 copies signed by the publishers and with 2 additional suites of plates and illustrations (one in colours, one in black), from an edition limited to 160, titles in red and black, 15 wood-engraved plates and 15 illustrations by F.-L.Schmied, all printed in colours, also tail-pieces in black and gold and initials in red, black and gold, bound in later tan morocco, labels in red and black calf, t.e.g., others uncut, old marbled endpapers bound in (a little stained), slight fading to upper cover of vol.2, 4to, Lausanne, Gonin & Cie., 1930.