WOODCUT BOOKPLATES.
Foreword by Lionel Lindsay. Pp. 244(last colophon, blank), title page decoration, numerous text illustrations, of which 134 are tipped-in or mounted bookplates (20 of these signed or initialled by the artist, including the coloured frontispiece bookplate of Edward, Prince of Wales, by Adrian Feint), marbled endpapers, index; post 4to; qr. parchment, spine lettered in black, patterned papered boards, slightly rubbed, edges lightly faded and worn, the parchment slightly soiled; t.e.g., others uncut; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on verso of upper free endpaper, occasional light offsetting from the bookplates, a little light foxing and occasional slight soiling; privately printed at Beacon Press, Sydney, 1934. De Luxe edition, being one of 70 numbered copies thus, signed by the author. Ferson 46. *Includes a tipped-in bookplate of Hitler, and signed bookplates by Adrian Feint, G. D. Perrottet, L. Roy Davies, Bruno da Osimo (including his bookplates for Mussolini and Pope Pius XI). A Standard edition of 210 copies was also issued, containing fewer bookplates. Item #163188
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