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CRANE, WALTER [illustrator, 3 titles] - Flowers from Shakespeare’s Garden.
Starting Bid: $140
Reserve not met
Estimate:
$200 - $300
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186 Rare Books, Militaria, Maps, Historical Art
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CRANE, WALTER [illustrator, 3 titles]
Flowers from Shakespeare’s Garden.
A Posy from the Plays, pictured by Walter Crane. London: Cassell & Co 1906, first edition. 40p, 40 colour illustrations on French fold leaves. decorative green endpapers, contents clean. 255mm, bound in illustrated papered boards with green cloth spine, edge wear with one of two small nicks. VG.
2. The Babies Opera - A Book of old Rhymes with ‘New Dresses’ by Walter Crane. London, George Routledge and Sons, nd [ca 1880]. 56p beautifully illustrated in colour by the author, engraved and printed by Edmund Evans; Inscription on endpaper a few finger marks and light soiling. 185 x 190mm, illustrated papered boards, cloth spine, edge wear.
3. Pan-Pipes - A Book of Old Songs newly arranged & with Accompaniments by Theo Marzials.
Set to pictures by Walter Crane; Engraved & printed in colours by Edmund Evans. London: Novello & Co George Routledge ND [ca 1883]. 51p, illustrated on each page, a collection of forty old songs and ballads (with music). Contents VG, inscription on endpaper, oblong 230 x 315mm, illustrated, green papered boards with brown cloth spine, worn at edges.
Flowers from Shakespeare’s Garden.
A Posy from the Plays, pictured by Walter Crane. London: Cassell & Co 1906, first edition. 40p, 40 colour illustrations on French fold leaves. decorative green endpapers, contents clean. 255mm, bound in illustrated papered boards with green cloth spine, edge wear with one of two small nicks. VG.
2. The Babies Opera - A Book of old Rhymes with ‘New Dresses’ by Walter Crane. London, George Routledge and Sons, nd [ca 1880]. 56p beautifully illustrated in colour by the author, engraved and printed by Edmund Evans; Inscription on endpaper a few finger marks and light soiling. 185 x 190mm, illustrated papered boards, cloth spine, edge wear.
3. Pan-Pipes - A Book of Old Songs newly arranged & with Accompaniments by Theo Marzials.
Set to pictures by Walter Crane; Engraved & printed in colours by Edmund Evans. London: Novello & Co George Routledge ND [ca 1883]. 51p, illustrated on each page, a collection of forty old songs and ballads (with music). Contents VG, inscription on endpaper, oblong 230 x 315mm, illustrated, green papered boards with brown cloth spine, worn at edges.