LOT 4181
2nd April 2025
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LOT 4181
PHOTO-BOOK. Owen SIMMONS. The Book of Bread. London: Maclaren & Sons, [1903.] First edition, 4to (284 x 220mm.) 2 tipped-in gelatin silver prints on card, 8 tipped-in black and white plates on black card, 11 chromolithographed plates, photographic illustrations, advertisements to rear. (Corner loss to p.105 and tear to p.255, some corner creases to plates, a marginal tear to a gelatin print, pp.7-8 loose, toning, lacking ‘List of Tables’ to rear.) Original green cloth (some staining, fading, wear to spine ends). – And a further two related volumes (including Ernest Schulbe’s ‘Cake Decoration, Illustrated with Photographically Reproduced Full Sized Engravings of Designs of Cake Tops, Sides, and Ornaments’, 1901, 4to) (3).
Estimate: £50 – £80
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