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The History Sale 2015
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THE TREASURE OF THE GARDEN.
One of JACK B. YEATS’S plays for the miniature stage. Coloured by the
Author.
London, Elkin Mathews, 1902, original quarto blue hand-coloured wrappers
with a design of a pirate. The seven full-page plates towards rear and front
cover illustration of a pirate all hand-coloured by the artist, 190 x 224mm. A
very good clean copy, with library stamp of Ray Da Silva. The cover suggests
that all copies are coloured by the artist, but in fact some copies are not so
coloured.
€1,500 - €2,000
Lot 796