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Cook, Beryl - 'Beryl Cook's New York', signed on frontispiece, 1st, John Murray 1985 8vo to/w 'The World of Beryl Cook' by Jess Wilder & Jerome Sans, Barbican Gallery, Plymouth tie-in with glued-in paper label signed by Beryl Cook; also Studdy, G E - two small volumes 'A Lucky Dip' and 'Puppy Tails' 16mo; 'Cats and Dogs' by Louis Wain and Harry Rowntree and a biography of Wain by Rodney Dale 1968 (6)
Wain, Louis (Illus.). Rutley, Cecily M. The Tale of Naughty Kitty Cat; The Tale of Peter Pusskin; The Tale of the Tabby Twins; The Tale of Little Priscilla Purr; the full set of four titles, Dundee: Valentine & Sons, Ltd., [1920], publisher's coloured paper boards. Each book is complete with 14 plates. Generally well-preserved, contents clean and bright, especially Peter Pusskin and Tabby Twins; Naughty Kitty Cat has some wear and light dampstaining to upper board; Priscilla Purr with some splitting, the boards slightly cocked (4)
Postcards. Collection comprising: cartoon/humour, several by Mabel Lucie Attwell, including a framed Valentine's "Bijou" greeting; Raphael Tuck cartoon cats postcard by Louis Wain; mechanical Christmas card, 'High Kicker' (lady kicks leg in air when card is opened); small quantity of WW1 silk postcards; several die-cut Christmas cards (including one of Father Christmas, as found); a Lucky Black Cat Perfumed Calendar card, 1932; a chromolithographic Bournville advertising card for Cadbury's Cocoa; a Robinson Crusoe story book card; six cabinet cards (theatrical portraits by Downy, Bassano, and Alfred Ellis); a "squeaker" postcard of anthropomorphic cats; a few real photographic (including General Booth addressing the children of Easingwold, 1908); three original watercolour illustrated postcards, two signed 'E. M. W.', 1907; a Camp Silhouette "Lights Out" postcard; plus shoebox-full of general greetings/topographical/resorts, early- to mid-20th century. Together with an album containing 13 WW1 silk postcards and 40 Christmas/greetings postcards (embossed chromolithographic designs), mounted on sheets, to include one hand-coloured design, 'A Budding Suffragette', and Dolls and How to Make Them, by Winifred M. Ackroyd, c.1940, in publisher's illustrated paper covers
Louis Wain (British, 1860-1939). 'I didn't steal no chicken, no!', Pen & ink on paper, signed, framed and glazed, 17.5 x 12cm. Frame 25.5 x 20cm. No indication of date. Mark to middle left. Tear above head. Small holes and marks to top right. Some staining/water mark to whiskers and below. Minor smudging around inscription.See images for further details. No provenance.
A banana box containing approx. 500 loose cards and a modern but distressed album. The vast majority of the cards are artist drawn. Many good cards noted. Advertising (2) Louis Wain Cats (10 and 2 pullouts), Raphael Kirchner Glamour (10). In addition, a good range of Phil May (30), Bairnsfather Military cards (16), Lance Thackray (30), Tom Browne (52) Florence Upton (2) and a host of other artist and comic including some early Raphael Tuck cards. In addition, a full album of 48 Queen's Dolls House cards a, selection of Barnsley area cards, a folder of Cricket Ephemera and a damaged album containing many Pluck & Chums Trade cards of famous footballers, boxers and cricketers including team views. Viewing will reward
Milne (A. A.) . When We Were Very Young, 6th edition, 1924, black & white illustrations by E. H. Shepard, previous owners inscription & ink drawing to the half-title, some light toning throughout, top edge gilt, original gilt decorated blue cloth, boards & spine lightly rubbed & marked, 8vo, plus another 23rd edition copy, Now We Are Six, 2nd edition, 1927, black & white illustrations by E. H. Shepard, previous owner inscription to the front endpaper, some offsetting & toning to the half-title, some minor toning throughout, top edge gilt, original gilt decorated red cloth, spine slightly faded & rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, plus another 4th edition copy, together with; Clarke (Harry [illustrator]) , The Year's At The Spring, an anthology of recent poetry, compiled by L. D'O. Walter's, 1st edition, George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 1920, 24 colour & monochrome illustrations plus black & white vignettes, period inscription to the front endpaper, slight toning throughout, publishers original cloth, boards & spine slightly rubbed & marked, large 8vo, and, Dulac (Edmund [illustrator]) , Princess Badoura, a tale from the Arabian Nights, by Laurence Housman, Hodder and Stoughton, circa 1910, 9 tipped in colour plates, some light toning & spotting, publishers original gilt decorated cloth, spine slightly rubbed & toned, large 8vo, plus other late 19th & early 20th century juvenile & illustrated literature, including Arthur Rackham, Louis Wain, Hugh Thomson, Muirhead Bone, Russell Flint, mostly original cloth, G/VG, 8vo/4toQty: (6 shelves)
Louis William Wain (England, 1860 - 1939) "Carol Singing" Original mixed media painting. Watercolor/gouache/pen/pencil on paper. Signed lower right. Original gallery label verso.Provenance: Private Orlando Florida collection.Louis Wain was one of the most popular commercial illustrators in the history of England. Born in 1860, his anthropomorphic portrayals of cats captured the imagination of the Edwardian era and his work helped to elevate the profile and popularity of our feline friends to unprecedented heights. Before Wain, cats in England were often thought of with contempt but his work humanized them and helped to show them as something to be liked, admired and even loved.Sight size: 15 x 22 in. Overall framed size: 23 x 29 in. Framed behind glass.
LOUIS WAIN'S ANNUAL, 1911-12, TWO RELATED BOOKS, AFTER LOUIS WAIN, 'WHAT WE ARE ABOUT TO RECEIVE', COLOUR LITHOGRAPH (16 X 50.5 CM), FIVE OTHER PRINTS, AFTER DAVID SHEPHERD 'DONKEY TALK', 1185/1500, SIGNED IN PENCIL IN THE MARGIN, COLOUR PRINT (21 X 28 CM) LITHOGRAPH OF DOGS, AND TWO OTHER BOOKS (13)

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