The Library of an English Bibliophile, Part IV

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Lot 97
  • 97

Meggendorfer, Lothar

Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
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Description

  • Chop Heads & Change Faces. London: H. Grevel & Co., [n.d.]
  • Paper
4to (287 x 203mm.), 16 full page illustrations of faces printed in black and red, original cloth backed pictorial wrappers, DUST-JACKET, black morocco-backed slipcase and chemise, wrappers and dust-jacket worn at extremities, some light soiling, dust-jacket with some minor nicks and losses to spine

Catalogue Note

Each leaf of Meggendorfer's "amusing toy-book" is cut into three distinct sections which can be turned independently to create over 1500 different faces and expressions.