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Diana White

The Descent of Ishtar, 1903
(London): Eragny Press
One of 226 copies. Inscribed by Lucien Pissarro on front endpaper.
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Small octavo. 30pp. Frontispiece designed by Diana White and wood engraved by Esther Pissarro. Opening borders in green and initial letters in red designed by Lucien Pissarro and engraved by...
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Small octavo. 30pp. Frontispiece designed by Diana White and wood engraved by Esther Pissarro. Opening borders in green and initial letters in red designed by Lucien Pissarro and engraved by Esther. Pissarro has inscribed this copy to Gabriel Mourey, reviewer for "The Studio." Offsetting to endpapers, else a bright, fresh copy, half-bound in patterned paper over boards, and housed in a morocco-backed cloth folding case.
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