Title: Lot of two miniature editions bound by Sylvia Rennie Author: ** Place: Publisher: Date: 1980's Description: Comprises: The Sun: Full Circle. 4 volumes bound together dos à dos. Illustrated. No. 67 of 120. 2x1¾". [1981.] * The Song of Songs by Solomon. Engraved frontispiece by Bertil Schmull. No. 92 of 155 copies. Utrecht: Catharijne Press, 1985. Together, 2 titles. Housed together with the original bindings preserved in custom cloth boxes. Heavenly miniature bindings by Sylvia Rennie. For the "Sun", she was bound all four (North, South, East and West) together in a double dos à dos binding of full purple morocco with onlaid sun designs in yellow and orange morocco and stamped in gilt, silver and yellow. The top edge is stained yellow with gilt dots. Housed in a linen pull-off box with the original board bindings preserved. "Song of Solomon" is also full purple morocco; this with an inlaid abstract design of a woman beckoning to her lover among the cosmos with inlaid green, dark green, black and blue morocco and stamped in colors; top edge stained green and dotted with silver. Housed in a cloth box with the original vellum binding preserved. Lot Amendments Condition: Fine. Item number: 164002
Title: Lot of two miniature editions bound by Sylvia Rennie Author: ** Place: Publisher: Date: 1980's Description: Comprises: The Sun: Full Circle. 4 volumes bound together dos à dos. Illustrated. No. 67 of 120. 2x1¾". [1981.] * The Song of Songs by Solomon. Engraved frontispiece by Bertil Schmull. No. 92 of 155 copies. Utrecht: Catharijne Press, 1985. Together, 2 titles. Housed together with the original bindings preserved in custom cloth boxes. Heavenly miniature bindings by Sylvia Rennie. For the "Sun", she was bound all four (North, South, East and West) together in a double dos à dos binding of full purple morocco with onlaid sun designs in yellow and orange morocco and stamped in gilt, silver and yellow. The top edge is stained yellow with gilt dots. Housed in a linen pull-off box with the original board bindings preserved. "Song of Solomon" is also full purple morocco; this with an inlaid abstract design of a woman beckoning to her lover among the cosmos with inlaid green, dark green, black and blue morocco and stamped in colors; top edge stained green and dotted with silver. Housed in a cloth box with the original vellum binding preserved. Lot Amendments Condition: Fine. Item number: 164002
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