Sale 2433 - Art, Press & Illustrated Books, December 1 , 2016

BOOK ARTS & PRINTING LOTS 15-22 15 ● (BOOK ARTS / FINE BINDINGS.) Hassal,W. O. The Holkham Bible Picture Book. 84 collotypes, including some in color. Folio, SPECIALLY BOUND BY DESMOND YARDLEY , in full crimson levant morocco with four thick vertical gilt bands along covers, dividing panels of non-concentric gilt and blind-stamped circles within a larger circles that meet each other, signed by him, and dated on the rear turn-in, gilt-lettered spine; custom chemise of half black morocco gilt and printed boards, and a matching lined slipcase with wooden edges. Second Edition, printed on Arnold & Foster hand-made vellum. London:The Dropmore Press, 1954 [1,200/1,800]