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WRATISLAW, Theodore. Caprices. London: Gay and Bird, 1893.
Small 8°(177 x 107mm.). Half-title. Original printed paper boards (lower joint slightly cracked, backstrip browned). Number 24 of 25 copies signed by the author with presentation inscription to E.G.S. dated 17 May [18]94, 7pp AUTOGRAPH POEMS by the author on front and back blank leaves, comprising 'O Du mein holder Abendstern', 14 lines, dated 12 Aug.94; 'Ave Maris Stella', 24 lines, dated 26. Jan 95; 'Ce Que n'est pas vrai', 8 lines; 'A Lyric', 8 lines; 'Hesperides et Ultra', 14 lines, initialled T.W.; 'A Double Stephaustis', 20 lines, initialled and dated 11 Aug. 94; 'Orchids', 20 lines, 'For E.G.S.' initialled T.W.; 'Sonnet', 14 lines. (2)
Small 8°(177 x 107mm.). Half-title. Original printed paper boards (lower joint slightly cracked, backstrip browned). Number 24 of 25 copies signed by the author with presentation inscription to E.G.S. dated 17 May [18]94, 7pp AUTOGRAPH POEMS by the author on front and back blank leaves, comprising 'O Du mein holder Abendstern', 14 lines, dated 12 Aug.94; 'Ave Maris Stella', 24 lines, dated 26. Jan 95; 'Ce Que n'est pas vrai', 8 lines; 'A Lyric', 8 lines; 'Hesperides et Ultra', 14 lines, initialled T.W.; 'A Double Stephaustis', 20 lines, initialled and dated 11 Aug. 94; 'Orchids', 20 lines, 'For E.G.S.' initialled T.W.; 'Sonnet', 14 lines. (2)