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Lot 420
RICKETTS, Charles (1866?1931). Unrecorded Histories. London...
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RICKETTS, Charles (1866?1931). Unrecorded Histories. London: Martin Secker, 1933. 8vo. 6 color woodcuts by Ricketts. Original publisher?s light tan buckram decorated in red, top edge gilt, others uncut; original unclipped dust jacket (light chipping near top edge). LIMITED EDITION, one of 950 copies. Ricketts was a respected illustrator, painter, art writer, theater designer, collector and ? briefly ? publisher: he operated The Vale Press from 1896 to 1904. Among his more noted works as an illustrator are three of Oscar's Wilde's titles and ?Daphnis and Chloe? (1893).
