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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Haberly (Loyd)

DANEWAY, A FAIR PLAY, FOR EMERY WALKER F.S.A. (Seven Acres Press)

Published: The Seven Acres Press , 1929

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Written and Illustrated by Loyd Haberly at the Seven Acres Press, A.D. MCMXXIX.

46 + (i colophon) pages, title page printed in gold, red and green, capitals in red, wood engraved vignette opposite the list of characters, 5 other vignettes, full light red morocco, blind tooled and titled in gilt on both covers and the spine, all edges gilt, a very good copy.

Colophon:

So ends DANEWAY a fairy play, written, illustrated, printed and bound by Loyd Haberly at Seven Acres, Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire.

Of sixty copies printed, this is number 18.

Inscribed on the second front free endpaper, ‘Loyd Haberly. Cambridge. May 29th 1930.’

Also on the same page, ‘to S.C. Cockerell from Emery Walker Christmas 1929.’

Loosely inserted is a black & white photograph (92 x 119 mm) annotated on the back ‘Emery Walker & Aiesha the Arab, Daneway Nov: 1927.’ The photograph is of Walker with the Arab horse Aiesha in front of a group of farm buildings.

  • Size: 8vo (240 x 155 mm)
  • Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
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  • Country: South Africa
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