Lot 1 , Brooke, Rupert - The Collected Poems, 8vo, with coloured morocco geometric Art Deco binding by Sybil Pye,

Brooke, Rupert - The Collected Poems, 8vo, with coloured morocco geometric Art Deco binding by Sybil Pye, with her stamped monogram and date for 1944 on inside back board, spine scuffed, the book Sidgwick and Jackson, London 1918
Estimate £1,000-1,500

Sybil Pye recorded her bindings - this being number 136 (See Marianne Tidcombe's Women Bookbinders 1880-1920)

Both front and back inner hinges in good strong order, minor (1) spot on portrait and title page margins, text tight and clean.


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Sold for £1,800