Sale 22PH01 | Lot 45

[COBURN, ALVIN LANGDON] BELLOC, HILAIRE. London.

Catalogue: Photographs

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Lot 45
[COBURN, ALVIN LANGDON] BELLOC, HILAIRE. London.
London and New York: Duckworth/Brentano's, 1909. First edition. Neatly rebacked to style in green calf. 19 x 12 inches (40.5 x 31 cm); [24 pp.], with 20 (of 20) very fine hand-pulled photogravures on tissue mounted to card, tipped to gray paper sheets. Spine deteriorated, joints separating (a common defect with this book; rebacked as noted (the spine of this work almost invariably is found deteriorated), corners a bit worn and bumped, an above-average copy overall.
Coburn, who had studied when younger with the painter and printmaker Arthur Wesley Dow, prepared the plates for this work himself, and though he did not himself print them (other than proofs), he carefully oversaw the printing process.

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