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GAUDIER-BRZESKA, Henri--Harold Stanley ['Jim'] EDE (1895-1990). A Life of Gaudier-Brzeska. London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1930. 4° (340 x 260mm). 67 collotype plates, illustrations. Original red cloth gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut, dustwrapper (dustwrapper a little marked and with short tears). FIRST EDITION, LIMITED TO 350 COPIES, THIS NO. 321 OF 340 SIGNED BY EDE AND ADDITIONALLY INSCRIBED TO QUENTIN KEYNES ON THE FRONT FREE ENDPAPER.
EDE, H.S. Savage Messiah. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1931. 4° (256 x 196mm). Frontispiece and 15 plates, illustrations. (Light marginal browning.) Original black cloth (edges very lightly rubbed). FIRST AMERICAN EDITION.
MACFALL, [Chambers] Haldane [Cooke]. The Splendid Wayfaring. [London]: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., 1913. 4° (238 x 189mm). Frontispiece, illustrations, head- and tailpieces and decorated initials after Claude Lovat Fraser, Gaudier-Brzeska, MacFall and Edward Gordon Craig. Original cloth gilt, top edge gilt (extremities rubbed, joints partially split). FIRST EDITION. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO HIS WIFE and with her bookplate designed by MacFall.
HAMNETT, Nina. Laughing Torso. London: Constable & Co Ltd, 1932. 8° (250 x 192mm). Mounted frontispiece, plates and illustrations. Original cloth, spine gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut (a little marked and bumped, upper hinge cracked). FIRST EDITION, NO. 8 OF 92 LARGE-PAPER COPIES SIGNED BY HAMNETT AND WITH AN ORIGINAL DRAWING BY HAMNETT laid down onto a flyleaf.
With Horace Brodzky's Henri Gaudier-Brzeska (London: 1933), H.S. Ede's Savage Messiah (London: 1979) inscribed to Quentin Keynes by Ede, Roger Cole's Burning to Speak (Oxford: 1978), Gaudier-Brzeska. Drawings and Sculptures, ed. Mervyn Levy (London: 1965), Nina Hamnett's Is She a Lady? (London: 1955) and two modern exhibition catalogues including Gaudier-Brzeska's work. (11)
EDE, H.S. Savage Messiah. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1931. 4° (256 x 196mm). Frontispiece and 15 plates, illustrations. (Light marginal browning.) Original black cloth (edges very lightly rubbed). FIRST AMERICAN EDITION.
MACFALL, [Chambers] Haldane [Cooke]. The Splendid Wayfaring. [London]: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., 1913. 4° (238 x 189mm). Frontispiece, illustrations, head- and tailpieces and decorated initials after Claude Lovat Fraser, Gaudier-Brzeska, MacFall and Edward Gordon Craig. Original cloth gilt, top edge gilt (extremities rubbed, joints partially split). FIRST EDITION. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO HIS WIFE and with her bookplate designed by MacFall.
HAMNETT, Nina. Laughing Torso. London: Constable & Co Ltd, 1932. 8° (250 x 192mm). Mounted frontispiece, plates and illustrations. Original cloth, spine gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut (a little marked and bumped, upper hinge cracked). FIRST EDITION, NO. 8 OF 92 LARGE-PAPER COPIES SIGNED BY HAMNETT AND WITH AN ORIGINAL DRAWING BY HAMNETT laid down onto a flyleaf.
With Horace Brodzky's Henri Gaudier-Brzeska (London: 1933), H.S. Ede's Savage Messiah (London: 1979) inscribed to Quentin Keynes by Ede, Roger Cole's Burning to Speak (Oxford: 1978), Gaudier-Brzeska. Drawings and Sculptures, ed. Mervyn Levy (London: 1965), Nina Hamnett's Is She a Lady? (London: 1955) and two modern exhibition catalogues including Gaudier-Brzeska's work. (11)
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