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Auction archive: Lot number 5

CHAUCER, Geoffrey & Eric GILL (illustrator). Troilus and Criseyde , Waltham Saint Lawrence: GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS, 1927, tall 8°, LIMITED TO 225 COPIES, THIS ONE OF 219 ON KELMSCOTT HAND-MADE PAPER, printed in black, red and blue, wood-engraved plate...

Auction 06.12.1996
6 Dec 1996
Estimate
£1,000 - £2,000
ca. US$1,664 - US$3,328
Price realised:
£1,380
ca. US$2,296
Auction archive: Lot number 5

CHAUCER, Geoffrey & Eric GILL (illustrator). Troilus and Criseyde , Waltham Saint Lawrence: GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS, 1927, tall 8°, LIMITED TO 225 COPIES, THIS ONE OF 219 ON KELMSCOTT HAND-MADE PAPER, printed in black, red and blue, wood-engraved plate...

Auction 06.12.1996
6 Dec 1996
Estimate
£1,000 - £2,000
ca. US$1,664 - US$3,328
Price realised:
£1,380
ca. US$2,296
Beschreibung:

CHAUCER, Geoffrey & Eric GILL (illustrator). Troilus and Criseyde , Waltham Saint Lawrence: GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS, 1927, tall 8°, LIMITED TO 225 COPIES, THIS ONE OF 219 ON KELMSCOTT HAND-MADE PAPER, printed in black, red and blue, wood-engraved plates and illustrations by and after Gill (occasional light browning), original morocco-backed boards gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe (a few scuff marks to spine, corners lightly rubbed), t.e.g., slipcase. [ Chanticleer 50: "A satisfying book. Owing to the small number of copies printed this volume is rare".

Auction archive: Lot number 5
Auction:
Datum:
6 Dec 1996
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

CHAUCER, Geoffrey & Eric GILL (illustrator). Troilus and Criseyde , Waltham Saint Lawrence: GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS, 1927, tall 8°, LIMITED TO 225 COPIES, THIS ONE OF 219 ON KELMSCOTT HAND-MADE PAPER, printed in black, red and blue, wood-engraved plates and illustrations by and after Gill (occasional light browning), original morocco-backed boards gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe (a few scuff marks to spine, corners lightly rubbed), t.e.g., slipcase. [ Chanticleer 50: "A satisfying book. Owing to the small number of copies printed this volume is rare".

Auction archive: Lot number 5
Auction:
Datum:
6 Dec 1996
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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