Sitwell (Osbert) & Nina Hamnett - The People's Album of London Statues.

The People's Album of London Statues. Described by Osbert Sitwell. Drawn by Nina Hamnett. First edition, royal 8vo, 26cm, pp.131, Duckworth, 3 Henrietta Street, London, 1928.

Number 98 of 116 de luxe copies signed by author and artist printed on hand-made paper at the Westminster Press. 32 full-page drawings. Cream buckram with gilt spine titling, gold top, plain paper dust-jacket titled in black on the spine. A few chips to dust-jacket, else near fine.

(Fifoot OA14b) Inter alia, Oliver Cromwell, William Shakespeare, Achilles, William Huskisson, Robert Burns, Viscount Palmerston, Lord George Bentinck, Richard Cobden, Captain Cook, Florence Nightingale and Sydney Herbert, Abraham Lincoln.