Books and Manuscripts · Lotto 1231

Nicholson, W.

An Almanac of Twelve Sports. Words by R. Kipling. London, W. Heinemann, 1898 [=1897], 16,(1 advert)leaves, 12 col. lithogr. plates and orig. clothbacked lithogr. boards by WIILIAM NICHOLSON, folio.

Lotto
1231
Stima
250 € – 350 €
Foto
1 foto

Condizioni

Bookblock loose. First and last free lvs. and boards browned/ foxed. Corners bumped; worn along extremities.

Note

Ray 292: "Taken together, Nicholson's images and Kiplings's verses place each of the seasonal sports in the structure of English society. The burly cricketer is a strong imperialist (...)".

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