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Auction archive: Lot number 231

KELMSCOTT PRESS]. CAXTON, WILLIAM, Translator. The History of Reynard the Foxe. Hammersmith, 1892 [issued 1893]. Printed in Troy type (with glossary in Chaucer type) in black and red, woodcut title-page and facing page with full woodcut page-border, ...

Auction 05.12.1996
5 Dec 1996
Estimate
US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
US$1,265
Auction archive: Lot number 231

KELMSCOTT PRESS]. CAXTON, WILLIAM, Translator. The History of Reynard the Foxe. Hammersmith, 1892 [issued 1893]. Printed in Troy type (with glossary in Chaucer type) in black and red, woodcut title-page and facing page with full woodcut page-border, ...

Auction 05.12.1996
5 Dec 1996
Estimate
US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
US$1,265
Beschreibung:

KELMSCOTT PRESS]. CAXTON, WILLIAM, Translator. The History of Reynard the Foxe. Hammersmith, 1892 [issued 1893]. Printed in Troy type (with glossary in Chaucer type) in black and red, woodcut title-page and facing page with full woodcut page-border, numerous 8-line and smaller initial capitals and partial borders. Large 4to, original limp vellum, spine gilt-lettered, silk ties, minor darkening to spine. LIMITED EDITION, one of 300 copies of an edition of 310. Cockerell 10; Peterson A10.

Auction archive: Lot number 231
Auction:
Datum:
5 Dec 1996
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
Beschreibung:

KELMSCOTT PRESS]. CAXTON, WILLIAM, Translator. The History of Reynard the Foxe. Hammersmith, 1892 [issued 1893]. Printed in Troy type (with glossary in Chaucer type) in black and red, woodcut title-page and facing page with full woodcut page-border, numerous 8-line and smaller initial capitals and partial borders. Large 4to, original limp vellum, spine gilt-lettered, silk ties, minor darkening to spine. LIMITED EDITION, one of 300 copies of an edition of 310. Cockerell 10; Peterson A10.

Auction archive: Lot number 231
Auction:
Datum:
5 Dec 1996
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
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