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Auction archive: Lot number 81

CHAUCER, Geoffrey. The Workes newlye printed, with dyvers workes which were never in print before, London: 1542] 2° (319 x 215mm.), SECOND COLLECTED EDITION, black letter in double column, 55 lines, woodcut initials, occasional contemporary marginal ...

Auction 03.05.1996
3 May 1996
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$454 - US$757
Price realised:
£368
ca. US$557
Auction archive: Lot number 81

CHAUCER, Geoffrey. The Workes newlye printed, with dyvers workes which were never in print before, London: 1542] 2° (319 x 215mm.), SECOND COLLECTED EDITION, black letter in double column, 55 lines, woodcut initials, occasional contemporary marginal ...

Auction 03.05.1996
3 May 1996
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$454 - US$757
Price realised:
£368
ca. US$557
Beschreibung:

CHAUCER, Geoffrey. The Workes newlye printed, with dyvers workes which were never in print before, London: 1542] 2° (319 x 215mm.), SECOND COLLECTED EDITION, black letter in double column, 55 lines, woodcut initials, occasional contemporary marginal annotations (lacks all before A2 including title, and lacks leaves A3, B1, D2, Aa1, Fff2 and all after Uuu6, hole in Qq2 affecting text, a few leaves torn or frayed with slight loss, occasional browning and soiling), 19th-century half calf (rubbed, corners worn, spine dated "1532"). [STC 5069; Lowndes II, p. 425] Sold not subject to return.

Auction archive: Lot number 81
Auction:
Datum:
3 May 1996
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

CHAUCER, Geoffrey. The Workes newlye printed, with dyvers workes which were never in print before, London: 1542] 2° (319 x 215mm.), SECOND COLLECTED EDITION, black letter in double column, 55 lines, woodcut initials, occasional contemporary marginal annotations (lacks all before A2 including title, and lacks leaves A3, B1, D2, Aa1, Fff2 and all after Uuu6, hole in Qq2 affecting text, a few leaves torn or frayed with slight loss, occasional browning and soiling), 19th-century half calf (rubbed, corners worn, spine dated "1532"). [STC 5069; Lowndes II, p. 425] Sold not subject to return.

Auction archive: Lot number 81
Auction:
Datum:
3 May 1996
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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