Swans of Oakham Antiques and Interiors

Description

A RARE SET OF SIX 1950'S GUINNESS BOOK OF WORLD RECORDS LITHOGRAPHS TOGETHER WITH A FIRST EDITION BOOK 'THE GUINNESS BOOK OF RECORDS'

Posters include:
'The Darts Champion' by Barnett Freedman,
'A Fisherman's Story' by Bernard Cheese,
'Newmarket' by Edwin La Dell,
'The Fattest Woman in the World' by Edward Ardizzone,
'Southend Pier' by Brian Robb,
'Cycle Racing' by Ronald A. Glendening

'Cycle Racing' is in a perspex frame, the rest are unframed, all inscribed 'The Curven Press', together with a book ''Who? When? Where? The Story of the Guinness Lithographs', by Emma Mason, which illustrates all six prints, and dates them to 1956, also included is a first edition book 'The Guinness Book of Records', second impression, 1955, green with gilt lettering, together with the original cardboard roll that the lithographs were first posted in.

Lithographs: 79cm wide x 53cm high

Delivery is additional and can be arranged, please contact us for a quote as price may depend on location. Alternatively, collection. and viewings from Rutland, LE15 8EQ.
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