Lot 573

[ODLE, Alan (1888-1948), illustrator]. [LINDSAY, Jack (1900...

Estimate: $400 - $600

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[ODLE, Alan (1888-1948), illustrator]. [LINDSAY, Jack (1900-1990), translator]. HERONDAS (Ca. 3rd century B. C.). The Mimiambs of Herondas. [London:] The Fanfrolico Press, [1929]. 4to. Illustrated with 6 full page and several intertextual illustrations. Unpaginated. Publisher's green cloth backstrip over floral decorative boards spine lettered in gilt (binding toned, edgeworn, endleaves offset). Near fine. FIRST EDITION, #111/375; THIS COPY SPECIALLY HAND-COLORED BY BERNADETTE FOLEY, INSCRIBED BY HER ON THE LIMITATION PAGE: ?Especially hand coloured for Mr. Earl J. Brady by Bernadette Foley". Laid-in is a reprint of a plate by Odle, most likely done for Mr. Irmo by Barry Klugerman, created as a keepsake. A unique copy, with all illustrations hand-colored. Offered with: Another copy. (some toning, rubbing to binding). Fine. #35/375. Uncolored plates, as issued. From the Collection of Louis A. Irmo. Measurements: 12 x 10 x 1".