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129 RUSCHA, Edward. Babycakes with Weights. [Los Angeles: self published,] 1970 First and only edition, one of 1,200 copies printed. It was originally published as part of the Artists and Photographs box by Multiples Inc. Duodecimo. Original light blue wrappers, front cover lettered in light green felt, bound together with pink ribbon. 22 photographic illustrations by Ed Ruscha, Elizabeth Claman, Sid Felsen, Jerry McMillan, and Danna Ruscha. A fine copy. £3,000 [157989]

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130 SACKVILLE-WEST, Vita. Collected Poems. Volume one [all published]. London: Hogarth Press, 1933 First edition, signed limited issue, number 18 of 150 copies signed by the author. Collected Poems includes “The Land” and “Sissinghurst” (which was dedicated to Virginia Woolf), as well as 28 new poems published here for the first time. Octavo. Original japon-backed orange cloth, spine lettered in gilt, fore and bottom edge untrimmed. With dust jacket. Gift inscription dated 1942 on front free endpaper. An English Literature course reading list on carbon paper loosely inserted. A little rubbing and toning to spine ends and board edges, offsetting to endpapers, a beautiful copy in better than very good condition in the like jacket, spine browned, creasing to top edge, a couple of marks to panels and small chips at spine and flap fold ends. ¶ Cross & Ravenscroft-Hulme A29b. £1,000 [156960]

131 SALGADO, Sebastião. Genesis. Cologne: Taschen, 2004 Limited Art Edition, one of 100 copies with the print Marine Iguana signed by the artist, and with a wooden bookstand designed by Tadao Ando; from a total edition of 3,300 copies signed by Salgado. Genesis is Salgado’s love letter to the planet, a monumental photographic portfolio of nature, animals, and indigenous peoples that reveal the earth in all the precious splendour of its pristine state. 3 volumes, large folio. 2 volumes bound in original red full leather, spine and front cover lettered in black, 1 caption book bound in grey cloth with titles in red and black to front cover. With one gelatin silver print on Ilford FB warmtone paper housed in a grey cloth folder with titles in red and black to front cover, and a cherry wood veneer bookstand. In original packing crate. With monochrome photography throughout. In fine condition. £8,500 [156787]

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