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Auction archive: Lot number 531

HOURS PRESS -- MOORE, George. Peronnik the Fool . Chapelle-Réanville: Hours Press, 1928. Original cloth (somewhat soiled). With an A.L.s., 1½pp. 8°, Chapelle-Réanville, 17 March [1928], from Nancy Cunard, the founder of the press, to an unnamed recip...

Auction 29.11.2006
29 Nov 2006
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$573 - US$955
Price realised:
£312
ca. US$596
Auction archive: Lot number 531

HOURS PRESS -- MOORE, George. Peronnik the Fool . Chapelle-Réanville: Hours Press, 1928. Original cloth (somewhat soiled). With an A.L.s., 1½pp. 8°, Chapelle-Réanville, 17 March [1928], from Nancy Cunard, the founder of the press, to an unnamed recip...

Auction 29.11.2006
29 Nov 2006
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$573 - US$955
Price realised:
£312
ca. US$596
Beschreibung:

HOURS PRESS -- MOORE, George. Peronnik the Fool . Chapelle-Réanville: Hours Press, 1928. Original cloth (somewhat soiled). With an A.L.s., 1½pp. 8°, Chapelle-Réanville, 17 March [1928], from Nancy Cunard, the founder of the press, to an unnamed recipient, thanking him for having ordered some of the books and informing him of the aims of the press, together with an amended prospectus, both loosely inserted. NO.155 OF 200 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, of the first book issued by the Hours Press. ALDINGTON, Richard. Last Straws . Paris: Hours Press, 1930. Large 8°. (Title and half-title lightly spotted). Original green velvet (spine rubbed, rather marked). NO 145 OF 200 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR of an edition of 700 copies. And 3 others including Geraint Goodwin's Conversations with George Moore , NO.50 OF 110 COPIES signed by Goodwin and Moore (London: 1929). (5)

Auction archive: Lot number 531
Auction:
Datum:
29 Nov 2006
Auction house:
Christie's
29 November 2006, London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

HOURS PRESS -- MOORE, George. Peronnik the Fool . Chapelle-Réanville: Hours Press, 1928. Original cloth (somewhat soiled). With an A.L.s., 1½pp. 8°, Chapelle-Réanville, 17 March [1928], from Nancy Cunard, the founder of the press, to an unnamed recipient, thanking him for having ordered some of the books and informing him of the aims of the press, together with an amended prospectus, both loosely inserted. NO.155 OF 200 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, of the first book issued by the Hours Press. ALDINGTON, Richard. Last Straws . Paris: Hours Press, 1930. Large 8°. (Title and half-title lightly spotted). Original green velvet (spine rubbed, rather marked). NO 145 OF 200 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR of an edition of 700 copies. And 3 others including Geraint Goodwin's Conversations with George Moore , NO.50 OF 110 COPIES signed by Goodwin and Moore (London: 1929). (5)

Auction archive: Lot number 531
Auction:
Datum:
29 Nov 2006
Auction house:
Christie's
29 November 2006, London, South Kensington
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