DISTINGUISHED TYPOGRAPHY - Bloomsbury Auctions

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BLOOMSBURY AUCTIONS
Lot 49
49. Rilke (Rainer Maria) le s ro s e s, 38pp., First e D i t i o n,
number 86 of 300 copies on Hollande Van Gelder paper,
from an edition limited to 330, printed in red and black in
J.M.Fleischmann’s 1739 roman type by Joh. Enschedé en
Zonen, title and initials by van Krimpen, prospectus loosely
inserted, original vellum-backed boards, uncut, spine a little
soiled, title on upper cover slightly worn, 4to, 215 x 170mm.,
Bussum, Halcyon Press, 1927. £100 – £150
* * * The first Halcyon Press publication.
Lot 50
50. Toulet (P.-J.) le s Cont r e r i M e s, n u M b e r 49 o F 25
C o p i e s o n v e r g é D e hol l a n D e van gelD e r a n t i q u e w i t h
a n a D D i t i o n a l s u i t e o F p r o o F s o F t h e e n g r av i n g s, from an
edition limited to 492, printed in red and black in Lutetia
by Joh.Enschedé en Zonen, wood-engraved portrait and 4
vignettes by Carlègle, additional suite loosely inserted at
end, original printed wrappers, uncut, preserved in modern
cloth folder and slip-case, 4to, 215 x 170mm., Brussels,
Éditions un Coup de Dés..., 1927. £150 – £200
Lot 51
51. su r u n air D e pa u l-Je a n to u l e t: Ch a n s o n s pa r Je a n-
Ma r C be r n a r D, Fr a n C i s éo n e t he n r i Ma rt i n e a u, 8pp.,
number 117 of 150 copies on vélin de cuve Pannekoek, from
an edition limited to 170, printed in red and black in Lutetia
by Joh.Enschedé en Zonen, title and initials by van Krimpen,
bound in half tan morocco, by Lobstein-Laurenchet, spine
gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, original wrappers with printed
label by van Krimpen bound in, 4to, 260 x 215mm., Brussels,
Éditions un Coup de Dés..., 1927. £100 – £150
Lot 52
52. [Sappho.] sapFo. oD e n e n Fr a g M e n t e n, translated
by P.C.Boutens, 38pp., one of 150 copies on Hollande
Pannekoek paper, printed in red and black in Lutetia by Joh.
Enschedé en Zonen, prospectus loosely inserted, bound in
moulded black revorim, b y Je a n D e go n e t (série 4 ‘fichoirs’),
covers with vertical bands of clothes peg shapes, blue-grey
calf spine with exposed threads and red linen bands, uncut,
original wrappers with printed label bound in, 8vo, 250
x 170mm., Maastricht, Halcyon Press, 1928.
£200 – £300
* * * Featuring W.J.Rozendaal’s new press device of a
kingfisher.