Books, Manuscripts and Music from Medieval to Modern
Books, Manuscripts and Music from Medieval to Modern
Property of Frieda Hughes
Lot Closed
July 19, 04:14 PM GMT
Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property of Frieda Hughes
Peter Stark, Arthur Boyd, and others
Private press poems and illustrations, and print of figures embracing
i) Peter Stark—Arthur Boyd, Tomorrow's Ghosts. Guildford: Circle Press Publications, 1971. LIMITED EDITION, NUMBER 16 OF 50 UNBOUND COPIES, folio (585 x 395mm.), 14 letterpress poems signed by Peter Stark, 5 (of 14) etched illustrations signed by Arthur Boyd, original wrappers, original purple half-calf folder, lacking illustrations 6-14, dampstained at extremities (not affecting illustrations), folder splitting and rubbed at extremities;
ii) Sylvia Plath—Michael Rothenstein, "The Moon and the Yew Tree", [1972]. Folio (555 x 375mm.), half-title, text leaf, colour woodcut and linocut illustration on separate leaf signed by the artist Michael Rothenstein, dampstained at corners;
iii) Print by unidentified artist depicting two figures embracing, 420 x 254mm., gold-coloured card mount, pencil annotations on verso of mount ("See Me" and "Keetch [?] GB"), some browning, mount dampstained at extremities