Pear Tree Press.- Guthrie (John) The Chamber Drama, one of 60 copies

Pear Tree Press.- Guthrie (John) The Chamber Drama, number 3 of 60 copies signed by the author/artist, 12 colour woodcut plates, the frontispiece printed in gold, the rest in colours, 4 double-page, damp-stained affecting some plates but not all, original cloth-backed boards, stained and warped, Flansham, 1930 § Milton (John) Hymn on the Morning of Christ's Nativity, number 52 of 200 copies, printed in blue, decorations by James Guthrie, original cloth-backed decorated boards, uncut, rubbed, soiled & faded, Old Bourne Press, [1904] § Ibbett (W.J.) Ibbett's Jessie, number 20 of 100 copies, signed presentation copy from the author to Philip Ainsworth with A.L.s. from him tipped in as frontispiece (spotted), loose in original brown wrappers with intaglio-printed title on upper cover, uncut, wormhole to upper cover, a little creased at edges, Flansham, 1923 § Book of Ruth (The), number 39 of 50 copies on pale green paper signed by the printer Vincent Stuart, illustrations & decorations in green & ochre, tape marks to endpapers, original cloth-backed boards, paper label, uncut, spotted and soiled, Flansham, 1934 § Guthrie (James) From a Sussex Village, inscribed by the author to his brother "To Frank from James Aug. 14. '51" on front free endpaper, frontispiece by John Guthrie, light spotting, original cloth, uncut, Flansham, [1951]; and c.50 others from the press, several duplicates, v.s. (c.55)

Estimate:£200

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