CLAUD LOVAT FRASER, by John Drinkwater & Albert Rutherson - 1923 [Signed Ltd Ed]
Claud Lovat Fraser
by John Drinkwater & Albert Rutherson
Very scarce. Signed by both authors on front endpaper. The frontispiece features a portrait of Claud Lovat Fraser (1890-1921) drawn by Albert Rutherson. In addition to the B&W and color illustrations, there are letters from Fraser to his parents and a section titled the Art of Claud Lovat Fraser. 39 pages followed by illustrations. 10.5" by 13.5".
Note: of the 39 plates, numbers 1, 12, and 18 are missing.
Number 266 of 450 printed, signed edition published by William Heinemann. London, UK. 1923.
Hardback is overall in GOOD condition.
- Black cloth boards show two faint white smudges to the front. Cover is overall excellent.
- Spine features gilt lettering, bright and intact.
- Deckle edges.
- Illustrations have been maintained in vivid detail.
- Three plates are missing: # 1, 12, and 18
- Writing shown on ffep.
- Original red cloth bookmark is included though detached.
- The lower right front corner is bumped.
- Persistent, uniform spots can be seen to the lower portion of pages 2-7 otherwise the interior is very clean with bold text on clean leafs. Please see photos.
- Leafs are gently wrinkled.
- No writing, highlighting, underlining or other intentional marks.
- Book may exhibit additional minor signs of age or wear.
- JS20161226
AS IS! Please see photos. More photos available upon request.
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