Printed Books, Maps & Caricatures (OCT18) Wed, 3rd Oct 2018 Lot 427

Estimate: £300 - £400 + Fees Salt (Henry). Salt (Henry). The Creed of Kinship. Rational Solution of the Humanitarian Problem, circa 1935, author's manuscript, 110 numbered pages, plus 3 index pages on ruled paper, some light spotting, loose in plain stiffened wrappers (spotted), 4to, together with Richard Jefferies. A Study, 1894, illustrations, a few light spots to fore margins, top edge gilt, original buckram, spine faded, a few marks, 8vo, large paper edition 200/280, plus Seventy Years Among Savages, 1st edition, 1921, advertisements at end, original cloth, spine faded, 8vo, presentation copy from Edward Carpenter to Bertram Lloyd, 1923, with Carpenter's pencil scoring and marks and two loose manuscript letters from Lloyd to G.C. Maberly, with others by and relating to Henry Salt including The Faith of Richard Jefferies, 1906, Homo Rapiens and Other Verses, 1926 (inscribed to upper wrapper "from Ed. Carpenter, with thanks for lovely chrysanthemums"), Los Derechos de Los Animales. Considerados en Relacion con el Progreso Social. Obra Escrita en Ingles, Bayonne, 1926 (with a presentation inscription to Salt from the translator, Barcelona, 1927), Humanity. The Journal of the Humanitarian League, edited by Henry Salt, volumes I-IV, 1895-1901 and volumes I-VIII, new series, 1902-1918, Salt's own copies with his annotations etc, photocopy letters to and from Salt to George Hendrick, Havelock Ellis, Ramsay Macdonald, James Russell Lowell and others Henry Stephens Salt (1851-1939) was an English writer and social reformer, literary critic and campaigner, and an early advocate for vegetarianism and animal rights. He founded the Humanitarian League in 1891, which aimed to ban hunting animals. Qty: APPROX 60