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Auction archive: Lot number 3062

LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB] Thoreau, Henry David. Walden; and Steinbeck, John. The Grapes of Wrath.

Books and Prints
3 Nov 2008
Estimate
US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
US$1,000
Auction archive: Lot number 3062

LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB] Thoreau, Henry David. Walden; and Steinbeck, John. The Grapes of Wrath.

Books and Prints
3 Nov 2008
Estimate
US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
US$1,000
Beschreibung:

LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB] Thoreau, Henry David Walden; and Steinbeck, John. The Grapes of Wrath. Boston: Merrymount Press for the Limited Editions Club, 1936. One of 1500 copies. In publisher's decorative paper boards, with black cloth slipcase. 10 inches (25 1/4 cm). xiii, 290 pp., plus colophon leaf. Illustrated with photogravures of Walden Pond by Edward Steichen Signed by Steichen in the colophon. Additionally marked "Office Copy" in the colophon, with the LEC office blindstamp. Spine sunned, light edgewear, otherwise fine. * Steinbeck, John. The Grapes of Wrath. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1940. One of 1146 copies. 2 volumes, in publisher's half raffia over vellum, with brown paper slipcase. 10 1/4 inches (26 cm). xxii, 559 pp., plus colophon leaf. Illustrated with lithographs by Thomas Hart Benton Signed by Benton in the colophon. LEC founder George Macy's copy, marked G. M. in the colophon with the LEC office blindstamp. Sunning to edges of slipcase, vellum darkened, otherwise fine.

Auction archive: Lot number 3062
Auction:
Datum:
3 Nov 2008
Auction house:
Doyle New York - Auctioneers & Appraisers
East 87th Street 75
New York, NY 10128
United States
info@doyle.com
+1 (0)212 4272730
Beschreibung:

LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB] Thoreau, Henry David Walden; and Steinbeck, John. The Grapes of Wrath. Boston: Merrymount Press for the Limited Editions Club, 1936. One of 1500 copies. In publisher's decorative paper boards, with black cloth slipcase. 10 inches (25 1/4 cm). xiii, 290 pp., plus colophon leaf. Illustrated with photogravures of Walden Pond by Edward Steichen Signed by Steichen in the colophon. Additionally marked "Office Copy" in the colophon, with the LEC office blindstamp. Spine sunned, light edgewear, otherwise fine. * Steinbeck, John. The Grapes of Wrath. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1940. One of 1146 copies. 2 volumes, in publisher's half raffia over vellum, with brown paper slipcase. 10 1/4 inches (26 cm). xxii, 559 pp., plus colophon leaf. Illustrated with lithographs by Thomas Hart Benton Signed by Benton in the colophon. LEC founder George Macy's copy, marked G. M. in the colophon with the LEC office blindstamp. Sunning to edges of slipcase, vellum darkened, otherwise fine.

Auction archive: Lot number 3062
Auction:
Datum:
3 Nov 2008
Auction house:
Doyle New York - Auctioneers & Appraisers
East 87th Street 75
New York, NY 10128
United States
info@doyle.com
+1 (0)212 4272730
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