Lot 80
80
DULAC, Edmund (1882-1953; illustrator). Stories from the Arabian Nights Retold by Laurence Housman. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1907. 4° (270 x 224mm). 50 mounted coloured plates by Edmund Dulac. (A few leaves detached, occasional light spotting.) Original pictorial vellum gilt, top edges gilt, others uncut (a few stains, tail of spine chipped, lacking ties). Provenance: inscription dated 1919.
DULAC, Edmund (1882-1953; illustrator). Stories from the Arabian Nights Retold by Laurence Housman. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1907. 4° (270 x 224mm). 50 mounted coloured plates by Edmund Dulac. (A few leaves detached, occasional light spotting.) Original pictorial vellum gilt, top edges gilt, others uncut (a few stains, tail of spine chipped, lacking ties). Provenance: inscription dated 1919.

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DULAC, Edmund (1882-1953; illustrator). Stories from the Arabian Nights Retold by Laurence Housman. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1907. 4° (270 x 224mm). 50 mounted coloured plates by Edmund Dulac. (A few leaves detached, occasional light spotting.) Original pictorial vellum gilt, top edges gilt, others uncut (a few stains, tail of spine chipped, lacking ties). Provenance: inscription dated 1919.

LIMITED EDITION OF 350 COPIES SIGNED BY THE ARTIST of Dulac's first major book commission. This copy is unnumbered.
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Please note the condition of the lot is as stated in the catalogue. The spotting is very light and a few tissues are lightly creased.

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