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Auction archive: Lot number 474

DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & CO. -- WILSON, Edward A. (illustrator). - Full and By: Being a Collection of Verses by Persons of Quality in Praise of Drinking.

Estimate
£500 - £700
ca. US$818 - US$1,145
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 474

DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & CO. -- WILSON, Edward A. (illustrator). - Full and By: Being a Collection of Verses by Persons of Quality in Praise of Drinking.

Estimate
£500 - £700
ca. US$818 - US$1,145
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Full and By: Being a Collection of Verses by Persons of Quality in Praise of Drinking.
Garden City, New York: 1925. 4to (310 x 235 mm). Illustrations by Edward A. Wilson edited by Cameron Rogers, prefaces by Don Marquis and Christopher Morley. Quarter cream gilt calf on gilt paper boards. Green board slipcase. Condition: some browning to pages, severe browning to spine and calf. Silver gaffa tape used to bind edges of slipcase. first edition . Inscribed by Edward Wilson "Dear Bill - this ought to come in handy at…these 'Moth Balls' you go to", dated 17th October 1925. number 16 of 200 copies, signed by the artist and authors. [With:] ALIGHIERI, Dante. Inferno . New York: Cheshire House, 1931. With engravings by William Blake Full calf with stamp-in blind decoration. Condition: browning to extremities; scratching and shelfwear to cover. number 185 of 1,200 copies.

Auction archive: Lot number 474
Auction:
Datum:
23 Jun 2009
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:

Full and By: Being a Collection of Verses by Persons of Quality in Praise of Drinking.
Garden City, New York: 1925. 4to (310 x 235 mm). Illustrations by Edward A. Wilson edited by Cameron Rogers, prefaces by Don Marquis and Christopher Morley. Quarter cream gilt calf on gilt paper boards. Green board slipcase. Condition: some browning to pages, severe browning to spine and calf. Silver gaffa tape used to bind edges of slipcase. first edition . Inscribed by Edward Wilson "Dear Bill - this ought to come in handy at…these 'Moth Balls' you go to", dated 17th October 1925. number 16 of 200 copies, signed by the artist and authors. [With:] ALIGHIERI, Dante. Inferno . New York: Cheshire House, 1931. With engravings by William Blake Full calf with stamp-in blind decoration. Condition: browning to extremities; scratching and shelfwear to cover. number 185 of 1,200 copies.

Auction archive: Lot number 474
Auction:
Datum:
23 Jun 2009
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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