31st May, 2017 10:00

Printed Books and Manuscripts
 
  Lot 4
 
Lot 4 - JOHN, Augustus (1878-1961). Augustus John....

JOHN, Augustus (1878-1961). Augustus John. Fifty-two drawings with an Introduction by Lord David Cecil. London: George Rainbird, 1957. Folio. Frontispiece, 51 plates, including 16a & 16b (occasional spotting and light soiling). Publisher's half white calf with grey boards and pasted illustration (boards rubbed).  NUMBER 31 OF A LIMITED EDITION 0F 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY AUGUSTUS JOHN AND DAVID CECIL. PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed, 'Gwineth from Augustus.' Gwineth, here spelt with an 'i' and not a 'y', is believed to be Augustus John's daughter Gwyneth Johnstone (1914-2010).
Estimated at £500 - £800

 

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