13 in total, all on lightweight Japanese paper, various dimensions (sheet sizes 16 x 12cm to 22.5 x 20.5cm), 9 signed by Robert Gibbings (in pencil), and including: 5 wood-engravings for Songs and Poems by Henry Carey, 1924 (all signed); 4 for Where I Lived, and What I Lived For, by Henry David Thoreau, 1924 (all but one signed); 1 for Pelagea and Other Poems, by A. E. Coppard, 1926 (signed); and 3 for The 7th Man, A True Cannibal Tale ... by Robert Gibbings 1930 (unsigned); a few spotted, a few with adhesive staining or remains of paper tabs to corners, each housed in separate envelope with bookseller's typescript label (G. F. Sims) (13) Provenance: Property of an English collector.
13 in total, all on lightweight Japanese paper, various dimensions (sheet sizes 16 x 12cm to 22.5 x 20.5cm), 9 signed by Robert Gibbings (in pencil), and including: 5 wood-engravings for Songs and Poems by Henry Carey, 1924 (all signed); 4 for Where I Lived, and What I Lived For, by Henry David Thoreau, 1924 (all but one signed); 1 for Pelagea and Other Poems, by A. E. Coppard, 1926 (signed); and 3 for The 7th Man, A True Cannibal Tale ... by Robert Gibbings 1930 (unsigned); a few spotted, a few with adhesive staining or remains of paper tabs to corners, each housed in separate envelope with bookseller's typescript label (G. F. Sims) (13) Provenance: Property of an English collector.
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