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Auction archive: Lot number 359

Fanfrolico and Mandrake Presses -- Aristophanes: Lysistrata, translated by Jack Lindsay, limited edition of 725 copies signed by the translator, this number 253 of 300 copies for overseas sale, folio, Fanfrolico Press, [1926], plates and illustration...

Auction 10.07.1991
10 Jul 1991
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$659 - US$988
Price realised:
£715
ca. US$1,178
Auction archive: Lot number 359

Fanfrolico and Mandrake Presses -- Aristophanes: Lysistrata, translated by Jack Lindsay, limited edition of 725 copies signed by the translator, this number 253 of 300 copies for overseas sale, folio, Fanfrolico Press, [1926], plates and illustration...

Auction 10.07.1991
10 Jul 1991
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$659 - US$988
Price realised:
£715
ca. US$1,178
Beschreibung:

Fanfrolico and Mandrake Presses -- Aristophanes: Lysistrata, translated by Jack Lindsay, limited edition of 725 copies signed by the translator, this number 253 of 300 copies for overseas sale, folio, Fanfrolico Press, [1926], plates and illustrations by Norman Lindsay original half morocco, upper cover blocked in gilt (lightly soiled), t.e.g. -- McCrae (Hugh): Satyrs and Sunlight, limited edition of 550 copies, this numbered 550 and inscribed ' Robert's Copy, P.R.S[ tephensen] , 1928', 4to, Fanfrolico Press, 1928, plates and illustrations by Norman Lindsay original roan (rubbed), t.e.g. -- Crowley (Aleister): Gilles de Rais, 8pp. pamphlet, 8vo., by P.R.Stephensen, 1930, original printed wrappers (soiled); and 41 others, including 27 from the Mandrake and Fanfrolico presses, several inscribed by Jack Lindsay and P.R.Stephensen to Robert Hall. (44)

Auction archive: Lot number 359
Auction:
Datum:
10 Jul 1991
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

Fanfrolico and Mandrake Presses -- Aristophanes: Lysistrata, translated by Jack Lindsay, limited edition of 725 copies signed by the translator, this number 253 of 300 copies for overseas sale, folio, Fanfrolico Press, [1926], plates and illustrations by Norman Lindsay original half morocco, upper cover blocked in gilt (lightly soiled), t.e.g. -- McCrae (Hugh): Satyrs and Sunlight, limited edition of 550 copies, this numbered 550 and inscribed ' Robert's Copy, P.R.S[ tephensen] , 1928', 4to, Fanfrolico Press, 1928, plates and illustrations by Norman Lindsay original roan (rubbed), t.e.g. -- Crowley (Aleister): Gilles de Rais, 8pp. pamphlet, 8vo., by P.R.Stephensen, 1930, original printed wrappers (soiled); and 41 others, including 27 from the Mandrake and Fanfrolico presses, several inscribed by Jack Lindsay and P.R.Stephensen to Robert Hall. (44)

Auction archive: Lot number 359
Auction:
Datum:
10 Jul 1991
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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