Author: GAY, ZHENYA. Quincey, Thomas de.
Title: The confessions of an English opium-eater. With an introduction by William Bolitho and twelve lithographs drawn on the stone by Zhenya Gay.
Description: Oxford, Printed for the Limited Editions Club at the Shakespeare Head Press, 1930. IX,77 pp. [12] b./w. lithographs by Zhenya Gay, each signed & dated in pencil. Orig. h.cloth, gilt lettered on spine. 4to. - Corners of cover worn.Rare. - - Published in a limited edition of 1520 numbered copies (nr. 947), printed by B.H. Newdigate. Signed by the printer and Zhenya Gay. - - Eleanor Barnes was born in 1906 in Norwood, Massachusetts and, died August 3, 1978. She attended Columbia University, where she studied with Solon Borglum and Winold Reiss. In addition to her book illustrations, Gay also created standalone artworks, including aquatints, lithographs, and etchings. Her works are held in the permanent collections of several museums, including the University of Michigan Museum of Art, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, and the Seattle Art Museum.

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