Estimate: | £150 - £250 |
Hammer price: | £280 |
SACKVILLE-WEST, Vita (1892-1962). The Garden. London: Michael Joseph, [1946]. Large 8vo (229 x 145mm). Half title, wood-engraved decorations and sectional vignettes by James Broome-Lynne. Original tan buckram gilt by James Burn, top edges gilt, others uncut (without a dust-jacket [?as issued]). Provenance: H. M. Cash, June 1946 (signature on front pastedown); old Glyndebourne Opera compliment slip loosely-inserted. A FINE COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION, NUMBER 250 OF 750 COPIES ON HANDMADE PAPER SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Robert Cross and Ann Ravenscroft-Hulme Vita Sackville-West. A Bibliography A44b.