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LOT 4160
2nd April 2025
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LOT 4160
BATTEN, J.D. (illustrator) and E. DIXON (editor). Fairy Tales From the Arabian Nights [and:] More Tales From the Arabian Nights. London: J.M. Dent, 1893-1892. 2 vols., ‘First and Second Series’, limited editions, being number 152 of 160 large paper copies and number 18 of 125 copies, 4to (257 x 202mm.) First Series with 5 engraved plates, tissue-guards, with an extra suite of 14 plates on India paper, tissue-guards, illustrations in the text, Second Series with 5 engraved plates and an extra suite of 16 plates on India paper, tissue-guards. (Some offsetting, browning to endpapers). Original blue cloth, t.e.g. (some fading to spines). Note: the First Series is a publisher’s presentation copy as it is signed on the limitation leaf by the artist and the publisher (2).
Hammer price: £160
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