Detmold, Edward
Rare books and original prints by Edward Detmold.
(DETMOLD, Edward)
The Arabian Nights. [1924]
£2,750
Signed Limited Edition, one of only 100 copies signed and numbered by the artist, this copy being number 99.
Quarto. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full dark blue morocco, titles and decoration to spine gilt, single rule to boards gilt, inner dentelles gilt, marbled... Read more
(DETMOLD, Edward J.) AESOP.
The Fables of Aesop. 1909
£1,500
First edition, first impression. One of a limited edition of 750 numbered copies signed by the artist on the limitation leaf.
Quarto. Original red cloth elaborately blocked in blind, titles to spine gilt. Tipped-in colour frontispiece and 25 plates. A fine copy. Read more
(DETMOLD, Edward J.) AESOP.
The Fables of Aesop. 1909
£1,250
Signed limited edition, one of 750 numbered copies signed by the artist.
Quarto. Original white cloth elaborately blocked in gilt, titles to spine gilt, top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Tipped-in colour frontispiece and 25 plates. Spine and... Read more
DETMOLD, Edward Julius & Charles Maurice.
Toomai of the Elephants. 1908.
£600
The Detmolds' most celebrated joint achievement, and among the finest book illustrations ever produced, was the set of 16 prints after watercolours depicting scenes from Rudyard...
Chromolithograph on heavy paper. Fine condition. Presented in a handmade gold leaf frame. Image size: 24.5 x 33.5 cm. (9 ¾ x 13 ¼ inches). Framed size: 41 x... Read more
DETMOLD, Edward Julius & Charles Maurice.
Shere Khan in Jungle. 1908.
£600
The Detmolds' most celebrated joint achievement, and among the finest book illustrations ever produced, was the set of 16 prints after watercolours depicting scenes from Rudyard...
Chromolithograph on heavy paper. Fine condition. Presented in a handmade gold leaf frame. Image size: 33 x 22 cm. (13 x 8½ inches). Framed size: 56.5 x 41cm. (22... Read more
DETMOLD, Edward Julius & Charles Maurice.
The Council Rock. 1908.
£600
The Detmolds' most celebrated joint achievement, and among the finest book illustrations ever produced, was the set of 16 prints after watercolours depicting scenes from Rudyard...
Chromolithograph on heavy paper. Fine condition. Presented in a handmade gold leaf frame. Image size: 24.5 x 33.5 cm. (9 ¾ x 13 ¼ inches). Framed size: 41 x... Read more
DETMOLD, Edward Julius & Charles Maurice.
The Return of the Buffalo Herd. 1908.
£500
The Detmolds' most celebrated joint achievement, and among the finest book illustrations ever produced, was the set of 16 prints after watercolours depicting scenes from Rudyard...
Chromolithograph on heavy paper. Fine condition. Presented in a walnut veneer frame. Image size: 21 x 34 cm. (8 ¼ x 13 ½ inches). Framed size: 41 x 56.5 cm.... Read more
