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Auction archive: Lot number 346

GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS -- The Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite , translated by F.L. Lucas. London: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1948. 2° (312 x 186mm). Title printed in red and black. Text printed in roman and greek types. Woodcut frontispiece, title-border an...

Auction 30.11.2005
30 Nov 2005
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$520 - US$867
Price realised:
£360
ca. US$624
Auction archive: Lot number 346

GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS -- The Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite , translated by F.L. Lucas. London: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1948. 2° (312 x 186mm). Title printed in red and black. Text printed in roman and greek types. Woodcut frontispiece, title-border an...

Auction 30.11.2005
30 Nov 2005
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$520 - US$867
Price realised:
£360
ca. US$624
Beschreibung:

GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS -- The Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite , translated by F.L. Lucas. London: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1948. 2° (312 x 186mm). Title printed in red and black. Text printed in roman and greek types. Woodcut frontispiece, title-border and -vignette, 10 illustrations and press-device by and after Mark Severin Original crushed red morocco gilt by Sangorski and Sutcliffe, boards with blind-ruled borders and gilt designs after Severin, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut (extremities very lightly rubbed). LIMITED TO 750 COPIES, THIS NO. 84 OF 100 SPECIALLY-BOUND COPIES. Cockalorum 177.

Auction archive: Lot number 346
Auction:
Datum:
30 Nov 2005
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS -- The Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite , translated by F.L. Lucas. London: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1948. 2° (312 x 186mm). Title printed in red and black. Text printed in roman and greek types. Woodcut frontispiece, title-border and -vignette, 10 illustrations and press-device by and after Mark Severin Original crushed red morocco gilt by Sangorski and Sutcliffe, boards with blind-ruled borders and gilt designs after Severin, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut (extremities very lightly rubbed). LIMITED TO 750 COPIES, THIS NO. 84 OF 100 SPECIALLY-BOUND COPIES. Cockalorum 177.

Auction archive: Lot number 346
Auction:
Datum:
30 Nov 2005
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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