An etched bookplate designed for Harry Muir, signed by the artist

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Seller: Michael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB, Adelaide, SA, AustraliaMichael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB

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AbeBooks seller since November 6, 1997

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Condition: Used - Fine

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Item description from seller

External dimensions 114 × 73 mm; in fine condition. Peake 3873 ('Devil's face', 1934). A remarque proof, signed in pencil by the artist in the bottom margin. John Barclay Godson (1882-1957), artist and art teacher, was born in England and emigrated to Australia in 1914. He was a founding member of the Australian Painter-Etchers' Society. In 1933, Geoffrey Ingleton published 'John Barclay Godson Bookplates' under his Golden Lantern Press imprint, in an edition of only 150 copies. Provenance: H.B. (Harry) Muir (1909-1992), bookseller, publisher and bookplate collector; by descent.

Seller Inventory # 134505

Bibliographic details

Title
An etched bookplate designed for Harry Muir, signed by the artist
Author
[MUIR, Henry Blake (Harry)] GODSON, John Barclay
Condition
Fine
Signed
Signed
Seller catalogs
Art, Australia, Bookplates

Michael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB

Adelaide, SA, Australia

5-star seller

AbeBooks seller since November 6, 1997

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Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers, established in March 1976, deal in fine and rare books, photographs and manuscripts. Treloars conduct regular specialist book auctions, maintain a retail outlet in the heart of the city of Adelaide and are longstanding members of Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers (ANZAAB) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).

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Photographs, Autograph material, Australiana (especially exploration and Aboriginal history), Large out of print and antiquarian stock

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Michael Treloar Pty Ltd

GPO Box 2289
Adelaide, SA Australia 5001