Drawings [and] Young Gipsy.
by FLINT, Sir William Russell
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
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About This Item
London, Collins, 1950. . First edition, one of 125 copies signed by the artist; folio (36.5 x 27 cm); signed and numbered to half title verso, 134 photogravure plates; publishers red morocco backed cloth, original dust-jacket and blue slipcase, top edge gilt, dust-jacket with wear and toning to spine, the morocco slightly scuffed, internally very clean; and an original pencil study by Flint, signed in pencil and titled 'Young Gipsy', (20 x 25 cm; 8 x 10 in), tipped onto card, with wrapper slipcase.
The first edition of Sir William Russell Flint's (1880-1969) Drawings, an illustrated catalogue of the artist's works on paper, signed and numbered by Flint, with an original signed drawing by the artist titled 'Young Gipsy'.
The first edition of Sir William Russell Flint's (1880-1969) Drawings, an illustrated catalogue of the artist's works on paper, signed and numbered by Flint, with an original signed drawing by the artist titled 'Young Gipsy'.
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- Bookseller
- Shapero Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 108921
- Title
- Drawings [and] Young Gipsy.
- Author
- FLINT, Sir William Russell
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London, Collins, 1950.
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- Cloth
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- Folio
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- Verso
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- Spine
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- Top Edge Gilt
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