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Auction archive: Lot number 181

Hughes-Stanton (Blair).- Graves (Ida) Epithalamion, one of 330 copies, wood-engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton, Colchester, Gemini Press, 1934 & another, Hughes-Stanton (2)

Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$256 - US$384
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 181

Hughes-Stanton (Blair).- Graves (Ida) Epithalamion, one of 330 copies, wood-engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton, Colchester, Gemini Press, 1934 & another, Hughes-Stanton (2)

Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$256 - US$384
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Hughes-Stanton (Blair).- Graves (Ida) Epithalamion, number 279 of 330 copies signed by the artist (but one of 150 copies issued later), wood-engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton, Basilisk Press prospectus loosely inserted, original boards edged in brown morocco and with morocco label, by David Sellars and Paul Collet, spine a little faded, with accompanying booklet in original wrappers, together in board slip-case, Colchester, Gemini Press, 1934 and Basilisk Press, 1980 § Hughes-Stanton (Penelope) The Wood Engravings of Blair Hughes-Stanton, number 78 of 112 special copies with 8 wood-engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton printed from the wood, from an edition limited to 1750, original morocco-backed cloth, cloth slip-case, Pinner, 1991, small folio (2) ⁂ The first mentioned was published in 1980 from sheets printed by Hughes-Stanton in 1934 at his Gemini Press; 300 copies were printed, of which only 150 sold. In 1970 Hughes-Stanton gave the remaining sheets to the Basilisk Press.

Auction archive: Lot number 181
Auction:
Datum:
27 Mar 2020
Auction house:
Forum Auctions
4 Ingate Place
London, SW8 3NS
United Kingdom
info@forumauctions.co.uk
+44 (0) 20 7871 2640
Beschreibung:

Hughes-Stanton (Blair).- Graves (Ida) Epithalamion, number 279 of 330 copies signed by the artist (but one of 150 copies issued later), wood-engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton, Basilisk Press prospectus loosely inserted, original boards edged in brown morocco and with morocco label, by David Sellars and Paul Collet, spine a little faded, with accompanying booklet in original wrappers, together in board slip-case, Colchester, Gemini Press, 1934 and Basilisk Press, 1980 § Hughes-Stanton (Penelope) The Wood Engravings of Blair Hughes-Stanton, number 78 of 112 special copies with 8 wood-engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton printed from the wood, from an edition limited to 1750, original morocco-backed cloth, cloth slip-case, Pinner, 1991, small folio (2) ⁂ The first mentioned was published in 1980 from sheets printed by Hughes-Stanton in 1934 at his Gemini Press; 300 copies were printed, of which only 150 sold. In 1970 Hughes-Stanton gave the remaining sheets to the Basilisk Press.

Auction archive: Lot number 181
Auction:
Datum:
27 Mar 2020
Auction house:
Forum Auctions
4 Ingate Place
London, SW8 3NS
United Kingdom
info@forumauctions.co.uk
+44 (0) 20 7871 2640
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