Title: Lot of two titles Author: Nicholson, William Place: London Publisher: William Heinemann Date: 1898 Description: Comprises: London Types. Illustrated with 12 color plates. 13x10¾, quarter cloth and woodblock-illustrated boards. * An Almanac of twelve Sports. Words by Rudyard Kipling. Illustrated with 12 color plates. 1 ad leaf with illustration. 12x9¼, cloth-backed woodblock-illustrated boards. Together, 2 volumes. Sir William Nicholson (1872-1949) was a British painter and printmaker. He claims inspiration from "woodblocks in English ‘chapbooks’ (cheaply produced popular pamphlets) and by the ‘primitive’ character of old woodblocks which he discovered in a Newark bookshop" (Royal Academy). Lot Amendments Condition: Both volumes need rebacking, board corners worn, boards tanned; light browning and offsetting internally; good or better. Item number: 167429
Title: Lot of two titles Author: Nicholson, William Place: London Publisher: William Heinemann Date: 1898 Description: Comprises: London Types. Illustrated with 12 color plates. 13x10¾, quarter cloth and woodblock-illustrated boards. * An Almanac of twelve Sports. Words by Rudyard Kipling. Illustrated with 12 color plates. 1 ad leaf with illustration. 12x9¼, cloth-backed woodblock-illustrated boards. Together, 2 volumes. Sir William Nicholson (1872-1949) was a British painter and printmaker. He claims inspiration from "woodblocks in English ‘chapbooks’ (cheaply produced popular pamphlets) and by the ‘primitive’ character of old woodblocks which he discovered in a Newark bookshop" (Royal Academy). Lot Amendments Condition: Both volumes need rebacking, board corners worn, boards tanned; light browning and offsetting internally; good or better. Item number: 167429
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