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Auction archive: Lot number 85

Five volumes in full morocco bindings by John Grabau

Estimate
US$500 - US$800
Price realised:
US$540
Auction archive: Lot number 85

Five volumes in full morocco bindings by John Grabau

Estimate
US$500 - US$800
Price realised:
US$540
Beschreibung:

Title: Five volumes in full morocco bindings by John Grabau Author: Place: Various places Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: Includes: Webster's New Ideal Dictionary. Full red morocco, gilt on front, spine lettered in gilt, fore edge thumb indexed. Inscribed from John Grabau to his assistant of more than 20 years, Lillian Day Staub. Signed on dedication leaf, additionally signed within. 1925. Letters of Celia Thaxter. Full brown morocco, gilt, spine gilt, gilt dentelles, top edge gilt. Bunce & Grabau stamp. 1895. Hunt, Leigh. The Religion of the Heart. Full aubergine morocco, red and green morocco onlays, spine lettered in gilt, gilt ruled dentelles, top edge gilt. 1853. Thaxter, Celia. Among the Isles of Shoals. Full green morocco, decorative gilt rule border, spine gilt, gilt-ruled dentelles, all edges gilt. 1873. Chesterton, G.K. Five Types. Full brown morocco, tan and brown leather onlays, spine lettered in gilt, gilt rule dentelles, top edge gilt. 1911. Together 5 octavo or duodecimo volumes. Finely bound by John Grabau, with his stamp inside covers. Lot Amendments Condition: Fine. Item number: 250727

Auction archive: Lot number 85
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: Five volumes in full morocco bindings by John Grabau Author: Place: Various places Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: Includes: Webster's New Ideal Dictionary. Full red morocco, gilt on front, spine lettered in gilt, fore edge thumb indexed. Inscribed from John Grabau to his assistant of more than 20 years, Lillian Day Staub. Signed on dedication leaf, additionally signed within. 1925. Letters of Celia Thaxter. Full brown morocco, gilt, spine gilt, gilt dentelles, top edge gilt. Bunce & Grabau stamp. 1895. Hunt, Leigh. The Religion of the Heart. Full aubergine morocco, red and green morocco onlays, spine lettered in gilt, gilt ruled dentelles, top edge gilt. 1853. Thaxter, Celia. Among the Isles of Shoals. Full green morocco, decorative gilt rule border, spine gilt, gilt-ruled dentelles, all edges gilt. 1873. Chesterton, G.K. Five Types. Full brown morocco, tan and brown leather onlays, spine lettered in gilt, gilt rule dentelles, top edge gilt. 1911. Together 5 octavo or duodecimo volumes. Finely bound by John Grabau, with his stamp inside covers. Lot Amendments Condition: Fine. Item number: 250727

Auction archive: Lot number 85
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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