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The Right Sort by Henry ALKEN
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ALKEN, Henry.
The Right Sort.
Stock Code 110336
S. and J. Fuller, 1821-22.
Current price £3,750.00
Schwerdt-Spitz-Bobins copy. The Schwerdt-Spitz copy of this rare early Alken series, issued without a title-page and which Schwerdt says was 'One of the author's favourites'. Few Alken prints are lithographic, and these have strikingly fresh colouring.I.C.F.G.R.
First edition. Landscape folio, 6 fine hand-coloured lithograph plates by Hullmandel after Alken, interleaved with blank Whatman paper of the same date, later green half morocco with green morocco label to upper cover, cloth slip-case, a fine copy.
Provenance
Provenance: 1. I.C.F.G.R. Schwerdt (bookplate & monogram to foot of spine); 2. Joel Spitz (bookplate and small ink stamp on verso of final plate); 3. Norman Bobins. -
More Information
Documentation: Documented elsewhere (similar item) Period: 19th Century Creation Date: 1821-1822 Styles / Movements: Traditional Incollect Reference #: 681596
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