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THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE A.J. KARTER
Lot 303

RAVILIOUS (ERIC) RICHARDS (J.M.)
High Street, FIRST EDITION, [Curwen Press for] Country Life, 1938; and 2 others (3)

1 December 2021, 12:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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RAVILIOUS (ERIC)

RICHARDS (J.M.) High Street, FIRST EDITION, woodcut vignette on title, 24 colour lithographed plates by Ravilious, first and last few leaves lightly spotted, publisher's pictorial boards, extremities rubbed, slipcase, 8vo, [Curwen Press for] Country Life, 1938; ibid., facsimile edition, V&A, 2012--POWERS (ALAN) and JAMES RUSSELL. The Story of High Street, limited to 750 copies, publisher's cloth, slipcase, 4to, Sparham, Mainstone Press, 2008 (3)

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Provenance: First work, Vance Gerry of the Weather Bird Press, bookplate.

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