Dreweatts & Bloomsbury (Bloomsbury) Bloomsbury House 24 Maddox Street 20th Century Books & Works on Paper London W1S 1PP United Kingdom Started 23 ott 2014 10:30 BST Lot Description Whistler (Rex) - A Couple in a Four-Poster Bed, the awakened woman alarmed by small figures in 18th century costume, original 1 drawing in pen, ink and watercolour, inscribed on verso "Picture painted by Rex J.Whistler. Student at the Sanatorium, Haileybury College, 1921. Given to Sister R.M.Ja ...[more] Selections…[and] Second Selections from Modern Poets, 2 vol (J.C., editor) Selections [and] Second Selections from Modern Poets, 2 2 vol., later impressions, both inscribed to Ronald Fuller "Ronald from Rex Whistler Christmas 1926" on front free endpaper, 1926 § Berger ...[more] Swettenham (Frank) - Arabella in Africa, first edition, first issue with map in pocket at end, 21 plates by Rex Whistler and Mary Forster- 3 Knight (14 by Whistler) and 19 head- & tail-pieces by Whistler, one hand-coloured, folding map in pocket, advertisement leaf at end, front free endpape ...[more] Whistler (Rex) - `Fascisti!`, original drawing in pen, ink and watercolour, signed in ink lower left corner, also titled and signed on mount 4 "Rex.J.Whistler pinx.t AD1925" in ink, c.255 x 165mm., a few small spots to sky area, framed and glazed, [Not in Whistler & Fuller], 1925. ...[more] Olivier (Edith).- de Charriere (Isabelle) - Four Tales by Zelide, translated by S.M.S., presentation copy from Rex Whistler to Edith Olivier 5 with charming pen and ink drawing on front free endpaper resembling a bookplate and comprising inscription within cartouche ornamented with cupid above a ...[more] ] Mildred, number 70 of 112 copies , tipped-in frontispiece portrait by... (Edith, editor )] Mildred , number 70 of 112 copies , tipped-in 6 frontispiece portrait by Stephen Tennant, vignettes by Rex Whistler, with A.L.s. from the editor presenting the book loosely inserted, " You I k ...[more] ] Mildred, number 73 of 112 copies , tipped-in frontispiece portrait by... (Edith, editor )] Mildred , number 73 of 112 copies , tipped-in 7 frontispiece portrait by Stephen Tennant, vignettes by Rex Whistler, original grey-green patterned-paper boards with small blue flowers, printed label o ...[more] ] Mildred, out-of-series copy from an edition limited to 112 (Edith, editor )] Mildred , out-of-series copy from an edition limited to 112 , 8 tipped-in frontispiece portrait by Stephen Tennant, vignettes by Rex Whistler, original patterned paste-paper boards of red and white trellis with flo ...[more] Whistler (Rex).- Belsham (W.) - Memoirs of the Reign of George III, to the Session of Parliament ending A.D. 1793, 4 vol., third edition , 9 Rex Whistler`s copy with his bookplate and signature at head of each vol. (another`s crossed out in vol.1) and inscription to him "Rex Whistler for ...[more] Whistler (Rex).- - Poems of To-day: an Anthology, First & Second Series, 2 vol., reprints, Rex Whistler`s copies with his bookplate in 10 sepia inscribed by him at foot "From Edith [Olivier] Christmas 1926", vol.2 with his signature at head of title (cut away in vol.1) and with s ...[more] Whistler (Rex) - 3 original drawings for `A Book of Pensées` by Ronald Hall [unpublished], comprising: `The Man of Destiny`, pen and 11 ink, signed and dated lower right, mounted on board ; `Illustration to Death`s Precipice `, pen and ink with watercolour, signed lower right ; `A Man of Pedigr ...[more] Sitwell (Sacheverell) - All Summer in a Day: An Autobiographical Fantasia, first edition, inscribed by Stephen Tennant to Rex Whistler 12 "Stephen to Rex with love Jan.1927" with verses by Edna St.Vincent Millay in turquoise ink on front free endpaper and note "Avignon `La Ville Sonna ...[more] Whistler (Rex) - The Tate Gallery, poster, colour lithograph, c.750 x 570mm., text cut away at foot, lightly faded with some browning, a 13 few small scratches, framed and glazed, [Whistler & Fuller 653], London Underground Railways, [1928]. In 1926 Whistler was commissioned to paint the wa ...[more] Whistler (Rex) - Britannia visits the London Museum, poster, colour lithograph, c.750 x 570mm., slight wear to border lower left corner, 14 text cut away at foot, framed and glazed, [Whistler & Fuller 652], London Underground Railways, 1928. Following the success of the Tate Gallery murals ...[more] Olivier (Edith).- Sackville-West (Vita) - Andrew Marvell, inscribed by Rex Whistler to Edith Olivier "For Edith with love from Rex 1929" 15 with a leafy spray on front free endpaper, original pictorial boards, dust-jacket with price torn away from flap, 1929; another copy, out-of- series ...[more] Barker (F.D.) - An Angler`s Paradise, 1929 § Massingham (H.J.) The Friend of Shelley: A Memoir of Edward John Trelawny, 1930 § 16 Nichols (Beverley) Down the Garden Path, 1932 § De la Mare (Walter) The Lord Fish, variant binding of original pictorial pink cloth blocked in blue, [1933] § Lockwood (S ...[more] The New Forget-Me-Not. A Calendar, out-of-series copy from an edition... (Rex, artist ) The New Forget-Me-Not. A Calendar, out-of- 17 series copy from an edition limited to 360 and signed by the artist, this copy for Richard Cobden-Sanderson (the publisher) with pen and ink device of smoking ...[more] Album of designs, proofs etc. for `The New Forget-Me-Not (Rex, artist ) Album of designs, proofs etc. for `The New Forget-Me-Not. A 18 Calendar`, comprising: pencil sketch for dust-jacket with list of illustrations in ink on verso, c.260 x 210mm .; proof of upper panel and spine of dust-ja ...[more] The New Forget-Me-Not. A Calendar, number 34 of 360 copies signed by the... (Rex, artist ) The New Forget-Me-Not. A Calendar, 19 number 34 of 360 copies signed by the artist, this copy one of 50 with an additional decoration below his signature, pictorial presentation leaf, 4 colour plates ...[more] The New Forget-Me-Not. A Calendar, pictorial presentation leaf (Rex, artist ) The New Forget-Me-Not. A Calendar, pictorial presentation 20 leaf, 4 colour plates of the seasons and black & white illustrations by Rex Whistler, this copy with presentation leaf completed to "Miss Edit ...[more] Whistler (Laurence) - Children of Hertha & other Poems, number 19 of 20 hand-coloured copies signed by the author and artist , from an 21 edition limited to 300, decorative vignette title, 2 head-pieces, illustration and tail-piece by Rex Whistler, all hand-coloured by the artist , original b ...[more] Whistler (Laurence) - Children of Hertha & other Poems, number 46 of 300 copies, light spotting to endpapers, original black patterned- 22 paper wrappers with label printed in gold, Oxford, Holywell Press, 1929; Armed October and other poems, original cloth-backed boards, 1932; Four Walls, ...[more] Whistler (Laurence) - Children of Hertha & other Poems, number 102 of 300 copies, inscribed "Ivor M.Cross Stowe 1930" on front free 23 endpaper, original black patterned-paper wrappers, label printed in gold, spine chipped at head, Oxford, Holywell Press, 1929; The Emperor Heart, sig ...[more] Whistler (Rex) - Design for curtain for "Operatic Pills", scene in C.B.Cochran`s revue `Wake Up and Dream `, original drawing in pencil, 24 pen, ink and watercolour, 2 sheets joined in centre, together c.400 x 630mm., lightly soiled with a few small stains, slight creasing to edge of one ...[more] Blunden (Edmund) - Leigh Hunt. A Biography, first edition, inscribed by the author to Siegfried Sassoon "Siegfried from Edmund June 25 16, 1930. `This is the weather that Leigh Hunt liked` [referring to Hardy`s poem `Weathers`]" in ink on sheet mounted on front pastedown, plates, origin ...[more] De la Mare (Walter) - Desert Islands and Robinson Crusoe, number 46 of 650 copies signed by the author and with the illustrations 26 printed from the copper plates (not blocks as in the ordinary edition), engraved additional pictorial title and 2 head- & 2 tail-pieces by Rex Whistler, light ...[more] De la Mare.- Whistler (Rex).- - The 5 original copper plates for `Desert Islands and Robinson Crusoe`, for the pictorial title (c.210 x 27 135mm.) and 2 head- & 2 tail-pieces (c.65 x 115mm. & 55 x 115mm.), [Whistler & Fuller 427], 1930; with modern pulls from the 2 tail- pieces and ...[more] De la Mare (Walter) - Desert Islands and Robinson Crusoe, first edition, additional pictorial title, 2 head- and 2 tail-pieces by Rex 28 Whistler, original blue cloth with gilt decorations by Whistler on upper cover and spine and pictorial endpapers, t.e.g., others uncut, slight fading to spine, d ...[more] De la Mare (Walter) - Desert Islands and Robinson Crusoe, first edition, additional pictorial title and 2 head & 2 tail-pieces by Rex 29 Whistler, inscribed to Edith Olivier by the artist "For Edith with love from Rex. May 2nd 1930" within decorative flourish on front free endpaper ...[more] Swift (Jonathan) - Gulliver`s Travels, 3 vol., number II of 10 copies on vellum with an additional suite of plates also on vellum , from an 30 edition limited to 205, title-vignettes, 12 engraved plates, 5 maps, 4 head- and 4 tail-pieces by Rex Whistler, the 12 plates hand-coloured under the artist`s ...[more] Swift (Jonathan) - Gulliver`s Travels, 2 vol., number 152 of 195 copies on hand-made paper from an edition limited to 205, title- 31 vignettes, 12 engraved plates, 5 maps, 4 head- and 4 tail-pieces by Rex Whistler, the 12 plates hand-coloured by the artist, Eddie Marsh`s copy inscribed in ink by Whi ...[more] Swift (Jonathan) - Gulliver`s Travels, 2 vol., number 36 of 195 copies on hand-made paper from an edition limited to 205, title-vignettes, 32 12 engraved plates, 5 maps, 4 head- and 4 tail-pieces by Rex Whistler, the 12 plates hand-coloured under the artist`s supervision, Lady Juliet Duff`s copy wi ...[more] Swift (Jonathan) - Gulliver`s Travels, 2 vol., number 153 of 195 copies on hand-made paper from an edition limited to 205, title- 33 vignettes, 12 engraved plates, 5 maps, 4 head- and 4 tail-pieces by Rex Whistler, very slight offsetting, light spotting to endpapers, with T.L.s.