Lot 45 , Fine bindings - 5 works - Thoms, William J (editor) - Early English Prose Romances, one of 500, 2 parts bound in 1, Robert the Deuyll and Robin Hood, illustrated by Harold Nelson, 4to, fine green morocco, with red and gi

° Fine bindings - 5 works - Thoms, William J (editor) - Early English Prose Romances, one of 500, 2 parts bound in 1, Robert the Deuyll and Robin Hood, illustrated by Harold Nelson, 4to, fine green morocco, with red and gilt embossed trailing foliate borders, front fly leaf inscribed ’Bound, designed and tooled by W.T.S’’, Otto Schulze, Edinburgh, 1904; Victoria and Albert Museum-Review of the Principal Acquisitions during the Year 1937, 4to, blue morocco gilt, London, 1938; West, Michael - Clair de Lune and other Troubadour Romances, illustrated by Evelyn Paul, with 16 colour plates, (8 tipped-in), 4to, brown blind stamped calf binding, with brass studded strap work spine, George Harrap & Co., Ltd, London, [1913]; Tennyson, Alfred, Lord - In Memoriam, one of 1000, 4to, orange morocco gilt, The Riccardi Press, London, 1914 and [Evelyn, W.J] - Abinger Rhymes, 8vo, fine blue morocco gilt, Mitchell and Hughes, London, 1893 (5)
£80-120

Condition:
this copy without the third part (ends p..96); it has (at front) the leaf 'Early English Prose Romances' - bot not the other one noting three. An interesting presentation plate on pastedown inscribed 'To Gregor. July 1937'

Sold for £500