Beschreibung:

EDWARDS, Lionel My Hunting Sketchbook . London & New York: 1928-1930. 2 volumes (in 3, including a portfolio of plates), 4° (313 x 250mm). Half-titles. 36 plates (27 mounted and coloured), all after Edwards, the 12 coloured plates from vol.II also present as unbound plates, each with the mount signed in pencil by Edwards. 'Text' vols: original vellum-backed red cloth gilt, top edge gilt; vol. of plates: contemporary red cloth portfolio, black cloth ties. LIMITED EDITIONS, vol.I: number 244 of 250 signed by the artist (this copy with a second pencil signature to mount beneath the frontispiece); vol.II: number 1 of 185 copies signed by the artist, this copy with an additional suite of the colour plates, signed by the artist. My Irish Sketch Book . London: 1938. 4° (308 x 247mm). Half-title. 9 mounted coloured plates, numerous uncoloured illustrations, all after Edwards. original vellum-backed green cloth gilt, top edge gilt. Limited edition of 85 copies signed by Edwards, this number 25. My Scottish Sketch Book London & New York: 1929. 4° (303 x 244mm). Half-title. 16 mounted coloured plates, uncoloured decorations, all after Edwards. Original vellum-backed green cloth gilt, top edge gilt. LIMITED EDITION OF 250 COPIES SIGNED BY EDWARDS, this number 67. Seen from the Saddle . London: 1937. 4° (314 x 252mm). Half-title. Uncoloured frontispiece and illustrations, all after Edwards, original pencil drawing by Edwards on limitation leaf. Original vellum-backed red cloth gilt, top edge gilt. LIMITED EDITION OF 35 COPIES SIGNED AND WITH AN ORIGINAL PENCIL SKETCH BY EDWARDS, this number 1. (6)