Estimate: | £200 - £300 |
Hammer price: | £100 |
THE VINE PRESS, STEYNING - [Victor Benjamin NEUBURG (1883-1940)]. Swift Wings. Songs in Sussex. Steyning: The Vine Press, 1921. Large 8vo (228 x 152mm). Half title, title printed in red and black with hand-coloured woodcut illustration, woodcut initials, colophon printed in red with hand-coloured woodcut illustration. Original brown pebbled cloth-backed coloured pictorial paper boards designed by Beatrice Linda Stanbrough, spine with original printed label, uncut and unopened, with a spare spine label lettered in gilt inserted at the end (lightly stained, corners bumped and rubbed). FIRST EDITION, LIMITED TO 590 COPIES, THIS NUMBER 38 OF 40 "DE-LUXE" COPIES ON HAND-MADE PAPER. RARE.