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1950. Hardcover folio, paper and cloth boards with “W.R.F.” initials and gilt title to spine, glassine dust jacket, gilt top edge with original cardboard slipcase, 188pp, numbered “55 [of 500]” copies and autographed by Flint in ink on prelim page, 38 x 27.2cm. Foxing to covers, prelim pages, dust jacket, slipcase and print with original envelope, large tear to glassine verso, “Swain’s” bookseller sticker attached to slipcase label, interior pages mostly clean. Published by Collins, London. Limited first edition. Includes a sanguine lithograph of ballerina, Moira Shearer, titled, signed and dated “1948” in image, in original envelope. Features 134 colour plates produced by photogravure. William Russell Flint was a Scottish artist and illustrator known especially for his watercolour paintings of women. Ref: Wiki.
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