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Jeschke Jádi Auctions Berlin

765 - Crawhall, Joseph
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Estimate €200 - €300
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Description
Crawhall, Joseph Old Friends with New Faces. Adorned with suitable sculptures. With numerous coloured woodcut illustrations. London: Field & Tuer, Simpkin, Marshall & Co., Hamilton, Adams & Co., 1883. 4°. Hardback with frontispiece and title page, restored using the original binding. Original illustrated publisher’s dust jackets bound in (heavily rubbed and bumped). With an ex-libris by Alex Davidson. - A bound collection of 9 pamphlets illustrated by the British folklorist and illustrator Joseph Crawhall. He specialised in illustrating folk books containing ballads. - Pages partly loose, edges browned and some with minimal foxing. Overall in good condition. With numerous hand-coloured woodcut illustrations. Half-cloth with cover illustration and spine title, restored using the original binding. Original illustrated publisher’s wrappers bound in (heavily rubbed and bumped). - With a bookplate by Alex Davidson. - A collection of 9 booklets bound together, illustrated by the British folklorist and illustrator Joseph Crawhall. He specialised in illustrating chapbooks featuring ballads. - Pages partly loose, margins browned and with occasional minor foxing. Overall in good condition. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This lot is subject to the standard tax regime. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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