A MANSION IN PARK LANE: A Study in Sunlight
by Guillot, Laure Albin, and Norman Parkinson
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Collectible-Very Good
- Seller
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Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: The Dorchester, 1940. First (and only) edition. 35 unnumbered pages, with 26 black and white collotype photographs of both interior and exterior views of London's Dorchester Hotel. Nineteen of the collotypes are by French photographer Laure Albin Guillot, and seven are by British photographer Norman Parkinson. Printed by the famed Ganymed Press, which also printed artist Henry Moore's collotypes. This is a truly rare book--Worldcat locates only 2 copies worldwide. The book is in very good condition: covers are somewhat edgeworn and lightly soiled; internally clean and bright.. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible-Very Good. Illus. by Laure Albin Guillot and Norman Parkinson. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- W1888
- Title
- A MANSION IN PARK LANE: A Study in Sunlight
- Author
- Guillot, Laure Albin, and Norman Parkinson
- Illustrator
- Laure Albin Guillot and Norman Parkinson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible-Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Dorchester
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1940
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Photography; Architecture & Interior Design;
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
Terms of Sale
Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
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About the Seller
Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
Biblio member since 2004
Williamsburg, Virginia
About Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
Our office, located in historic Williamsburg, Virginia, is open by appointment or by chance. We are antiquarian booksellers who buy and sell carefully selected books for collectors and researchers in many genre. We also sell important autographs and photographs as well as original art, including wood engravings by Winslow Homer and J. J. Lankes; lithographs by Miró, Matisse, Calder, Wengenroth, and others; and works from the American Etching Revival. You can reach us by telephone: (757)378-5400; or by email: twbooks1@cox.net.
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- First Edition
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- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...