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AUTHOR'S SIGNED COPY DELUX EDITION LIMITED TO 500 COPIS

Lot No. 71: MENPES, MORTIMER

WORLD PICTURES

  • Medium: Printed Book
  • Year: 1902
  • Size: 10.7 x 8.7 inches
  • Place: London

Winning Bid : ₹ 1,43,748

(Inclusive Buyer's Premium)

Estimate

 20,000 -  30,000


Estimate US$

233-350

Ends at Jul 31, 2025 08:10 PM IST

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Total : 20 bids   |   Next 5 valid bids   | 20% Buyer's Premium   |   Additional Charges   |   Comparable

MENPES, MORTIMER

WORLD PICTURES

Year: 1902

Size: 10.7 x 8.7 inches

First Edition

No Date: (1902)

Size: 27.5 x 22 cm (10.7 x 8.7 inches)

Published by: Adam & Charles Black., 4to., PP 332+X.

No. of Illustrations: 100 Illustrations

This Edition de Luxe is Limited to Five Hundred Copies for England, of which this in no. 111.

A Lovely production. Mortimer Luddington Menpes, was an Australian-born artist, author, printmaker and illustrator, who in 1901 published War Impressions, the first of a series of books illustrated in colour from his sketches, with, in most cases, a text written by his daughter Dorothy. The series included Japan, a Record in Colour (1888, 1901), France, Spain and Morocco (1893), World's Children (1903), The Durbar (1903), Venice (1904), India (text by F. A. Steel, 1905), The Thames (text by G. E. Mitton, 1906), Paris (1907), China (text by Sir H. A. Blake, 1909), The People of India (text by G. E. Mitton, 1910), Lord Kitchener (1915), and Lord Roberts (1915).

BINDING: Red binding, title gilt on spine and front cover.
Provenance : Collection of a Gentleman

This is an auction of pre-owned and old items. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and you should expect general wear and tear commensurate with age and use.

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Very Good Condition

This is an auction of pre-owned and old items. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and you should expect general wear and tear commensurate with age and use.

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