4th Aug, 2022 10:30

Books & Works on Paper

 
  Lot 26
 

Cockerell (Sydney) Binder & Designer.. Tobit. Raven Press. 1931

Cockerell (Sydney) Binder & Designer.

Book of Tobit (The) from The Apocrypha,

number 86 of 275 copies, rebound in full vellum, gilt geometric design to upper and lower covers from tools designed and made by the binder, lettered in black to spine, slightly rubbed, a.e.g. signed by the binder in blind to rear paste-down, preserved in padded cloth solander box, Raven Press, 1931

*** Binding commissioned by the vendor's late mother who was the Librarian at Lincoln Cathedral and then Keeper of Printed Books in Canterbury at the time.

Sold for £1,750

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