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82. Homer
The Odyssey of Homer


London: Sir Emery Walker, Wilfred Merton and Bruce Rogers, 1932
Imperial Octavo. NP

Limited Edition of 530 copies. Full Black Morocco with gilt text to banded spine. Deckled edges, teg.

2000/3000     SOLD: $2,070.00


83. Lindsay, Norman and Jack
A Homage to Sappho

Signed by By Norman and Jack Lindsay.
Illustrated by Norman Lindsay.
London: Fanfrolico Press, 1928
Imperial Octavo. 65 pp.

White vellum boards with gilt design and lettering, aeg. Limited Edition, 1 of 70. Fifteen engravings of Sappho and her lovers with poems. Signed by Norman and Jack Lindsay.

2000/4000     SOLD: $632.50


84. Euripides
The Plays of Euripides. 2 Volumes

Illustrated by Robert Ashwin Maynard and Horace Walter Bray.
Near Newtown in Montgomeryshire: The Gregynog Press, 1931
Folio. 270 + 264 pp. Two Volume set.

No. 357 of 500. Brick cloth with gilt motif to cover and lettering to spine. Translation by Gilbert Murray. Vol. 1:"The Trojan Women", "Electra", "The Bacchae", and "Hippolytus". Vol. 2: "Medea", "The Iphigenia in Tauris", ""Alcestis", and "The Rhesus".

750/1500     SOLD: $431.25


85. Thompson, Lawrance and Benton Spruance
Moby Dick. The Passion of Ahab

Illustrated by Benton Spruance.
Barre, Mass.: Barre Publishers, 1968
Folio.

Cloth over buckram with gilt lettering to front cover case. Twenty-six offset lithographs, with one additional color lithograph signed by Spruance. Laid-in is the accompanying 26 pp. folio book bound in paper wrappers with gilt lettering to front cover.

500/1000     SOLD: $172.50


86. Ghose, Sudhin
Folk Tales & Fairy Stories from India.

Illustrated by Shrimati E. Carlile, Bound by Hiscox.
London: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1961
Broad Quarto. 147 pp.

No. 66 of 500 of which this is 1 of 100 copies specially bound by Hiscox. Full brown with gilt decorated front board. Orange slilpcase Book shop label (Duschnes, New York) on rear endpaper.

300/500     SOLD: $138.00


87. Lindsay, John
Loving Mad Tom

Illustrated by Norman Lindsay.
London: The Fanfrolico Press, 1927
Imperial Octavo. 111 pp.

Subtitle: Bedlamite Verses of the XVI and XVII Centuries. Green paper over gilt ruled white paper over boards. Gilt design to cover and text to spine, teg, deckled pages. Limited Edition of 375 copies. Foreward by Robert Graves.

300/600     SOLD: $86.25


88. Ovid
The Metamorphoses

Illustrated by J. Yunge Bateman.
London: Golden Cockerel Press, 1958
Imperial Octavo. 248 pp..

Banded spine with gilt lettering, teg. Deckled pages. Limited Edition, No. 26 of 200, of which nos. 1-75 are specially bound and accompanied by an extra set of the 11 drawings, together with 3 additional plates. Red cloth slipcover.

250/500     SOLD: $287.50


89. Slessor, Kenneth
Earth-Visitors

Illustrated by Norman Lindsay.
London: Fanfrolico Press, 1926
Limited Edition. Super Royal Octavo. 75 pp.

No. 26 of 425. Paper covered boards, gilt design to cover and text to cover and spine. With three collotype reproductions of woodcuts and two copperplate engravings. Printed on handmade paper. Poetry and a play.

200/400     SOLD: $40.25


90. Lindsay, Jack [translator]
Theocritos

Illustrated by Lionel Ellis.
London: The Fanfrolico Press, n.d.
Limited Edition. Super Royal Octavo. 163 pp.

No. 102 of 1500. Green vellum with gilt design to cover and lettering to spine. Deckle edge pages, teg. Woodcut engravings. Jack Lindsay was the eldest son of artist & author Norman Lindsay and the author of over 150 books, including translations, novels, biography, politics and philosophy. Born in Australia, he lived in England from 1925 until his death in 1990.

200/400     SOLD: $184.00


91. Lindsay, Jack [translator]
The Complete Works of Gaius Petronius

Illustrated by Norman Lindsay.
London: The Fanfrolico Press, n.d.
Folio. 151 pp.

Limited edition of 650 copies. Deckled pages, teg. Dozens of black and white illustrations. Signed by Jack Lindsey.

200/300     SOLD: $138.00


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