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107 MUNNINGS, Sir Alfred. Pictures of Horses and English Life. London: Eyre and Spottiswoode Limited, 1927

Signed limited edition, number 124 of 250 copies signed by the artist. A handsome copy of this richly illustrated edition. Tall quarto. Original full vellum over bevelled boards, spine lettered in gilt, front cover lettered and double ruled in gilt,

marbled endpapers, top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Colour frontispiece, 28 colour plates with captioned tissue guards, and 86 pages of black and white plates. Gift inscription to Pamela Villiers, née Flower, from her father upon the occasion of her marriage to Sir Charles Hyde Villiers in June 1938. An attractive copy in excellent condition, faintly sunned spine creased at ends, boards slightly rubbed with a few small scuffs and marks, contents clean, colour plates bright. ¶ Stella Walker, Sporting Art , 1972. £3,000 [156210] 108 NEW YORK SCHOOL POETS AND ARTISTS. The Poems; Odes; Permanently; Salute. New York: Tiber Press, 1960 an outstanding livre d’artiste production from the tiber press First edition, each volume number 61 of 200 copies signed by the poet and the artist. This is an exceptional fine set, housed in the original packing case also numbered 61. Each volume presents a collaboration between a leading poet and artist of the New York School, including Joan Mitchell for whom this was her first exercise in printmaking.

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