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Auction archive: Lot number 81

Leaves from five English private presses

Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 81

Leaves from five English private presses

Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Different sizes, some with woodcut illustrations. Leaves printed at five major English private presses, including Golden Cockerel, Vale, Alcuin, etc.. Includes: Single sheet order form for The Parables from the Gospels, from Hacon & Ricketts at the Vale Press. With large woodcut initial in red. 1903. Four-page specimen sheet from Plato's Republic, with facing pages of Greek and English, printed at the Alcuin Press, Camden, Gloucestershire. 1932. Signature of eight pages (with single fold), of unidentified ballads. With 3 woodcut illustrations. Printed in Primrose Hill at the Press of Edward Walters 1937. Four-page folio, reprint of the final text opening of The Story of a Red-Deer by J.W. Fortesque. Printed in Wales at the Gregynog Press, 1972. Single sheet prospectus/announcement for The Green Ship by Patrick Miller With wood engraving by Eric Gill Printed at by the Golden Cockerel Press. 1936.

Auction archive: Lot number 81
Auction:
Datum:
19 Nov 2020
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:

Different sizes, some with woodcut illustrations. Leaves printed at five major English private presses, including Golden Cockerel, Vale, Alcuin, etc.. Includes: Single sheet order form for The Parables from the Gospels, from Hacon & Ricketts at the Vale Press. With large woodcut initial in red. 1903. Four-page specimen sheet from Plato's Republic, with facing pages of Greek and English, printed at the Alcuin Press, Camden, Gloucestershire. 1932. Signature of eight pages (with single fold), of unidentified ballads. With 3 woodcut illustrations. Printed in Primrose Hill at the Press of Edward Walters 1937. Four-page folio, reprint of the final text opening of The Story of a Red-Deer by J.W. Fortesque. Printed in Wales at the Gregynog Press, 1972. Single sheet prospectus/announcement for The Green Ship by Patrick Miller With wood engraving by Eric Gill Printed at by the Golden Cockerel Press. 1936.

Auction archive: Lot number 81
Auction:
Datum:
19 Nov 2020
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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