Lot 226
  • 226

Jones, David--St. Dominic's Press

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1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • Jones, David--St. Dominic's Press
  • Collection of fifteen volumes published by St Dominic’s Press containing the work of David Jones. Ditchling: St Dominic’s Press, 1922-34, comprising:
  • paper
McNabb, V. The Obedience of Authority. 1922 [Taylor and Sewell A99]--[Andrews, C.] Daisy and Marguerite. 1923, number 17 of 60 copies, original linen-backed boards [Taylor and Sewell A113]--[Pepler, H.D.C.] Libellus Lapidum. 1924, THE HANDMADE PAPER ISSUE, original calf [Taylor and Sewell A125a]; Libellus Lapidum. 1924, original wrappers [Taylor and Sewell A125d]; another copy, original wrappers [Taylor and Sewell A125b]--A Child’s Rosary Book. 1924, contemporary green morocco binding gilt [Taylor and Sewell A126], spine faded--[Pepler, H.D.C.] A Christmas Play. [1924], original wrappers [Taylor and Sewell A130b], spine repaired--Bateman, G.C. A Countryman’s Calendar. 1927, original linen-backed boards [Taylor and Sewell A149]--[Pepler, H.D.C.] Pilate. 1928, original wrappers [Taylor and Sewell A157a]; [Pepler, H.D.C.] Diary. 1928, unbound gatherings [Taylor and Sewell A160]; [Pepler, H.D.C.] Saint Dominic. 1929, original linen-backed boards [Taylor and Sewell A173]; another copy, original linen-backed boards [Taylor and Sewell A173a]--Jones, D. A Rosary Calendar. 1931, original wrappers [Taylor and Sewell C16]--Pepler, H.D.C. The Hand Press. 1934, number 62 of 250 copies, original cloth [Taylor and Sewell A233]; another copy, number 184 of 250 copies, original wrappers [Taylor and Sewell A233b]--all various sizes (15)

 

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