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(Harer, Frederick); Cournos, John; Craig, Gordon; Untermeyer, Louis; [Oliver, Margaret Scott]; and (Plank, George Wolfe, editor). - The Butterfly Quarterly. (Cover Title). Winter 1908-9. Number Five.

Philadelphia: The Butterfly Attic, 1909. 1909. Philadelphia: The Butterfly Attic, 1909. 1909. Very good. - Quarto, 12-3/4 inches high by 10-1/8 inches wide. Softcover, bound with cord in brown printed wrappers decorated with a butterfly on the front wrapper and a quill pen on the rear wrapper. The overlapping edges of the covers are heavily chipped. [4], pages 1-14 & [1-4]. Illustrated with a 3-1/4 inch high by 3 inch wide tipped in bookplate for "Martha Thornton McAllister" by Plank engraved on tissue, 12 woodcut vignettes by George Wolfe Plank and 3 tipped-in illustrations after etchings by Frederick Harer. Internally near fine with the first and last signatures remaining unopened. Very good. Number 264 of a limited edition of 300 numbered copies. The contents include: "Frederick Harer - Etcher An Appreciation" by John Cournos, "Isadora Duncan Dancing" by Louis Untermeyer, "On Applause in the Theatre" by Gordon Craig and "This Youth - Gentlemen! A Play in Two Scenes" by Margaret Scott Oliver writing pseudonymously - "Translated from the Hungarian of Etga Arrm by S. Thuner". George Wolfe Plank (1883-1965) was an American illustrator and designer of magazine covers. A self-taught artist, he worked in factories and department stores before moving to Philadelphia where he edited and printed The Butterfly Quarterly with Margaret H. Scott, Alice Smith, and Amy Smith from 1907-09. In 1911 he was hired by Vogue and continued to supply illustrations and cover designs for the magazine until 1936. Very good .
USD 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 139.5 | £UK 118 | JP¥ 23595] Booknumber: 98626

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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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- Ealing & District Green Guide. Where to Get it, Who can Do it. 1969/70.

Morden: Weiner 1969. . 125p white/green stapled booklet, printed on green paper, edges slightly browned, very good condition.
GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 21.5 US$ 22.91 | JP¥ 3603] Booknumber: PAQ123178

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Plurabelle Books Ltd.
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