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Lot 16
NO RESERVE Dickens Charles. Cantico di Natale in prosa. Racconto di spiriti. Prima versione italiana di Federigo Verdinois. Milano: Ulrico Hoepli, 1888.In -12°(mm120x80). Pagine 235. Marca tipografica sul frontespizio con cornice stampato in rosso, nero e giallo, testo incorniciato in bianco e rosso, testatine, finalini e capilettera litografici, fregi litografici alle ultime carte bianche. Carte lievemente brunite, arrossature alla carta di guardia e all'occhietto e alle ultime due carte. Legatura coeva in pelle, carta decorata ai contropiatti, illustrazione in nero al piatto anteriore e titoli in oro al piatto anteriore e al dorso, cornice a secco al piatto posteriore, tagli dorati.12° (120x80 mm). 235 pages. Printer's device on title page within frame printed in read, black and yellowe, text within white and red frame, lithographic head-pieces, tail-pieces and initials, lithographic tools on the last blank leaves. Light browning, foxing on the flyleaf and on the half-title and on the last two leaves. Contemporary calf, decorated paper on the pastedowns, black illustration on the front cover and gilt titles on the front cover and the spine, blind-tooled frame on the past cover, gilt edges.
Lot 44
Graham (Rigby) & Brewhouse Press.- Hickman (Trevor) The Execution of a Bookbinder: James Cook, number 29 of 75 copies, 2 linocuts by Rigby Graham, one large colour, with printed note 'Apology' for poor presswork loosely inserted, lightly browned, slight crease at lower corner, 1966; Cave (Roderick) The Dance of Death, number 69 of 150 copies, large linocut by Trevor Hickman, 1967 § Hoy (Peter) Silence at Midnight [and] Silence a Minuit, each number 193 of 200 copies, 1967 § Graham (R.) & T.Hickman. One Hour Less: A Bookbinder Dies from Gaol Fever, one of 200 copies, large colour lithograph by Graham, 1968 § Holt (Penelope) Roger Payne: Bookbinder, one of 200 copies, 1969 § Graham (Patricia) The Brewhouse at Wymondham, one of 90 copies, 1974, Brewhouse Press Broadsheets Nos.1-6 & 13 (of 13), large single sheets folding to 4to, all with illustrations, most by Graham, nos.1, 2 & 5 with large illustration filling verso of folding sheet (c.410 x 340), all but the first loose in printed/pictorial folder, the last with list of broadsheets and a few other additional items from the press, Wymondham, Brewhouse Press; and another on the Cook murder, 4to (7)⁂ The first broadsheet relates the tale of James Cook, a Leicester bookbinder who murdered John Paas, a maker of bookbinding tools, by hitting him over the head with an iron press pin and then attempting to dispose of the body by cutting it up and burning it. After a chase in a rowing boat Cook was arrested, tried and sentenced to be hanged and then suspended in an iron gibbet cage, the last case of such punishment in England.
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