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Auction archive: Lot number 299

2 vol., number 14 of 150 deluxe copies signed by Donald Overfeld and the flydresser, …

Auction 03.05.2012
3 May 2012
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$2,386 - US$3,182
Price realised:
£1,400
ca. US$2,227
Auction archive: Lot number 299

2 vol., number 14 of 150 deluxe copies signed by Donald Overfeld and the flydresser, …

Auction 03.05.2012
3 May 2012
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$2,386 - US$3,182
Price realised:
£1,400
ca. US$2,227
Beschreibung:

2 vol., number 14 of 150 deluxe copies signed by Donald Overfeld and the flydresser, Jim Nice (in both volumes), text with illustrations, corrigenda slip signed by Overfield loosely inserted (creased at corner), original green morocco, gilt, g.e., by Aquarius, with 20 Skues-pattern nymphs dressed by Nice in 4 fold-out sunken mounts in original green morocco-backed cloth folder, together in cloth slip-case, 8vo, London and Tonbridge, Ernest Benn Limited, 1977. *** A magnificent addition to any angling library, probably one of the outstanding post-war productions of such an edition. Less than 100 copies were actually released; there has been another edition more recently: Creel Press, 2005, 55 copies.

Auction archive: Lot number 299
Auction:
Datum:
3 May 2012
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
Beschreibung:

2 vol., number 14 of 150 deluxe copies signed by Donald Overfeld and the flydresser, Jim Nice (in both volumes), text with illustrations, corrigenda slip signed by Overfield loosely inserted (creased at corner), original green morocco, gilt, g.e., by Aquarius, with 20 Skues-pattern nymphs dressed by Nice in 4 fold-out sunken mounts in original green morocco-backed cloth folder, together in cloth slip-case, 8vo, London and Tonbridge, Ernest Benn Limited, 1977. *** A magnificent addition to any angling library, probably one of the outstanding post-war productions of such an edition. Less than 100 copies were actually released; there has been another edition more recently: Creel Press, 2005, 55 copies.

Auction archive: Lot number 299
Auction:
Datum:
3 May 2012
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
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