THE REMAINING BOOKBINDINGS OF PHILIP SMITH (1928-2018)
Sold on behalf of his executors
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Lot 115•
SMITH (PHILIP)
D'ARBELOFF (NATALIA) For a Song, LIMITED TO 15 COPIES, 16mo (108 x 71mm.), [after 1988] (2)
24 June 2021, 11:00 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £701.25 inc. premium
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SMITH (PHILIP)
D'ARBELOFF (NATALIA) For a Song, LIMITED TO 15 COPIES, this being one of 4 copies in black and brown inks on Rives d'Arches, inscribed in pencil "This is No. 2/ N. d'Arbeloff/ (Bound by Philip Smith"), 7 etchings in brown and black, the poems etched in white on grey background, bound by Philip Smith in brown goatskin (signed and dated 2002 at rear), sides with pressed relief design of onlaid maril and emulsified maril, open spine with triple red goatskin yokes, the title stamped in central darker red yoke, housed in purple felt pouch, small 4to (168 x 170mm.), NdA Press, 1980--[SMITH (PHILIP)] A Book of Visual and Verbal Contemplations, manuscript in ink, comprising marbled paper leaves inscribed with quotations in the binder's hand, original sculpted brown goatskin with continuous landscape in relief, brown felt pouch, 16mo (108 x 71mm.), [after 1988] (2)