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Auction archive: Lot number 8

being a Collection of Twenty-Two Contemporary Hand-Marbled Papers…, copy inscribed …

Auction 09.04.2015
9 Apr 2015
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$597 - US$896
Price realised:
£380
ca. US$568
Auction archive: Lot number 8

being a Collection of Twenty-Two Contemporary Hand-Marbled Papers…, copy inscribed …

Auction 09.04.2015
9 Apr 2015
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$597 - US$896
Price realised:
£380
ca. US$568
Beschreibung:

being a Collection of Twenty-Two Contemporary Hand-Marbled Papers..., copy inscribed "A 1st binding sample" from an edition limited to 200, contemporary half morocco, uncut, boards a little spotted and faded, Los Angeles, Dawson's Bookshop, 1978 § Sumner (James) The Mysterious Marbler, number 5 inscribed "H.M. copy" of 250, 1976 § Weisse (Franz) The Art of Marbling, one of 300 copies, light staining to upper edge towards end, 1980 § Wolfe (Richard J.) On Improvements in Marbling the edges of Books and Paper, one of 350 copies, signed and numbered bookplate of Fred Siegenthaler and loosely inserted, 1983; Three Early French Essays on Paper Marbling 1642-1765, one of 310 copies, 1987 § Nevins (Iris) Varieties of Spanish Marbling, one of 250 copies, original cloth-backed marbled boards, 1991, all with marbled paper samples tipped in, those in the last four by Richard Wolfe, plates and illustrations, some with prospectus loosely inserted, all but the first and last original morocco-backed marbled boards, uncut, spines slightly faded spine, the third a little stained at upper edge, the fourth with slip-case, [B & B B11 and A18, 23, 37, 43 & 49], v.s., Newtown, Pa., Bird & Bull Press (6)

Auction archive: Lot number 8
Auction:
Datum:
9 Apr 2015
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:

being a Collection of Twenty-Two Contemporary Hand-Marbled Papers..., copy inscribed "A 1st binding sample" from an edition limited to 200, contemporary half morocco, uncut, boards a little spotted and faded, Los Angeles, Dawson's Bookshop, 1978 § Sumner (James) The Mysterious Marbler, number 5 inscribed "H.M. copy" of 250, 1976 § Weisse (Franz) The Art of Marbling, one of 300 copies, light staining to upper edge towards end, 1980 § Wolfe (Richard J.) On Improvements in Marbling the edges of Books and Paper, one of 350 copies, signed and numbered bookplate of Fred Siegenthaler and loosely inserted, 1983; Three Early French Essays on Paper Marbling 1642-1765, one of 310 copies, 1987 § Nevins (Iris) Varieties of Spanish Marbling, one of 250 copies, original cloth-backed marbled boards, 1991, all with marbled paper samples tipped in, those in the last four by Richard Wolfe, plates and illustrations, some with prospectus loosely inserted, all but the first and last original morocco-backed marbled boards, uncut, spines slightly faded spine, the third a little stained at upper edge, the fourth with slip-case, [B & B B11 and A18, 23, 37, 43 & 49], v.s., Newtown, Pa., Bird & Bull Press (6)

Auction archive: Lot number 8
Auction:
Datum:
9 Apr 2015
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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