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NASH (PAUL) BROWNE (THOMAS) Urne Burial and the Garden of Cyrus, Cassell & Co., 1932 image 1
NASH (PAUL) BROWNE (THOMAS) Urne Burial and the Garden of Cyrus, Cassell & Co., 1932 image 2
THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE A.J. KARTER
Lot 294

NASH (PAUL) BROWNE (THOMAS)
Urne Burial and the Garden of Cyrus, Cassell & Co., 1932

1 December 2021, 12:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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NASH (PAUL)

BROWNE (THOMAS) Urne Burial and the Garden of Cyrus, edited by John Carter, number 110 of 215 copies on Barcham Green handmade paper, 32 coloured pochoir illustrations by Paul Nash (14 of which full-page), original vellum from a design by Paul Nash by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, with brown morocco onlays and gilt-blocked quincunx on sides, g.e., slipcase, folio, Cassell & Co., 1932

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Nash's Urne Buriall "is one of the loveliest achievements of contemporary art" (Herbert Read).

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