- 2 Frassetto Way - Lincoln Park, NJ 07035
Princess Maria Romanoff & July Estate Finds
Lot 381:
5 illustrated books. A.A. Milne, translated by Alexander Lenard, Winnie Ille Pu (A Latin Version of A.A. Milne’s Winnie-the-Pooh), 1960, with paper dust jacket; Felicia Lamport, Scrap Irony, with illustrations by Edward Gorey, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston and The Riverside Press, Cambridge, 1961; Longus, Daphnis and Chloe, illustrations woodcuts by Aristide Maillol, Pantheon, 1949, with paper dust jacket; William Shakespeare, A Midsummer-Night’s Dream, with illustrations by Arthur Rackham, Doubleday, Page & Co., New York, William Penn Vail bookplate front pastedown; Rachel Field, Hitty, Her First Hundred Years, with illustrations by Dorothy P. Lathrop, The MacMillian Company, New York, second printing, 1929. Winnie Ille Pu tears and discoloration to dust jacket, foxing and toning to pages; Scrap Irony cloth fraying on spine and covers, corners bumped, foxing and staining to pages; Daphnis dust jacket stained and torn, name written on front endpaper, staining to pastedowns, endpapers and pages along spine; Midsummer Night’s Dream corners bumped and fraying, fraying to spine, scratches to cover, foxing to pages; Hitty fading and losses to cloth, corners bumped, foxing to paper label cover, name written on endpaper and notations in ink on back of half title page, some toning.
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