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Auction archive: Lot number 81

Catalog of an Exhibition of Bookbinding, Representing the Work of Twenty-five Years

Estimate
US$700 - US$1,000
Price realised:
US$420
Auction archive: Lot number 81

Catalog of an Exhibition of Bookbinding, Representing the Work of Twenty-five Years

Estimate
US$700 - US$1,000
Price realised:
US$420
Beschreibung:

Title: Catalog of an Exhibition of Bookbinding, Representing the Work of Twenty-five Years Author: Grabau, John F. Place: Buffalo, NY Publisher: Buffalo Fine Arts Academy Date: December, 1930 Description: 23 pp. Short biographical sketch by Ellsworth Jaeger. Illustrations from photographs. (4to) 24x17 cm (9½x6¾") green morocco-backed marbled boards, spine gilt, top edge gilt. Original wrappers bound in, newspaper clipping regarding the exhibition mounted to added blank leaf at rear. Inscribed in a calligraphic script on front flyleaf: "To Ellsworth Jaeger in appreciation for his article in this Catalog, with the best wishes of his friend Tah-ko-dah. John F. Grabau. Christmas, 1930. Bookplate of Zetta and Ellsworth Jaeger on front pastedown endpaper. Bound by Grabau, with his stamp inside front cover. Lot Amendments Condition: Light wear at edges; near fine. Item number: 251273

Auction archive: Lot number 81
Auction:
Datum:
17 Jul 2014
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: Catalog of an Exhibition of Bookbinding, Representing the Work of Twenty-five Years Author: Grabau, John F. Place: Buffalo, NY Publisher: Buffalo Fine Arts Academy Date: December, 1930 Description: 23 pp. Short biographical sketch by Ellsworth Jaeger. Illustrations from photographs. (4to) 24x17 cm (9½x6¾") green morocco-backed marbled boards, spine gilt, top edge gilt. Original wrappers bound in, newspaper clipping regarding the exhibition mounted to added blank leaf at rear. Inscribed in a calligraphic script on front flyleaf: "To Ellsworth Jaeger in appreciation for his article in this Catalog, with the best wishes of his friend Tah-ko-dah. John F. Grabau. Christmas, 1930. Bookplate of Zetta and Ellsworth Jaeger on front pastedown endpaper. Bound by Grabau, with his stamp inside front cover. Lot Amendments Condition: Light wear at edges; near fine. Item number: 251273

Auction archive: Lot number 81
Auction:
Datum:
17 Jul 2014
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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