Swann Galleries - 20th Century Illustration - Sale 2337 - January 23, 2014 - page 84

P.G.WODEHOUSE JACKET COVER
138
B. CORY KILVERT.
Indiscretions of Archie.
Mixed media on paper. 425x260 mm;
16
3
/
4
x11 inches. Original cover art for the
first American edition of the book by P.G.
Wodehouse, NewYork: George H. Doran,
1921. Signed in ink, lower left. Framed
with publisher’s label mounted on reverse.
First editions in the original printed dust
jacket of this Wodehouse title are rare and
much sought-after.
[1,800/2,500]
139
MARIA L. KIRK.
“The Golden-Haired Girl did not run
away, but was smiling.”
Watercolor, pen and wash on board, illus-
tration used on page 27 of The Kind
Adventure by Stella G. S. Perry, NewYork,
1914. Signed, lower right. 330x216 mm;
13x8
1
/
2
inches, image, archivally framed
and matted in attractive gold painted
wood frame, few unobtrusive scuffs to sur-
face, lower area of image. A second
printing of the book is included in the lot
as a courtesy.
[400/600]
139
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