Sale 2361
New York
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3 December 2010
Price realised
USD 2,000
Estimate
[MACKENZIE, Thomas, illustrator.] -- RANSOME, Arthur. Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp. London: Nisbet & Co., [1920]. 4o. Color frontispiece, plates and designs in text by Mackenzie. Green morocco gilt, spine gilt-lettered and -decorated, top edges gilt, others untrimmed, by Bayntun (spine slightly faded). LIMITED EDITION, number 2 of 250 copies signed by the illustrator.
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