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Auction archive: Lot number 50

[Literature - Illustrated - Limited Editions] Cheshire House Editions, Through the Looking-Glass and Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
US$450
Auction archive: Lot number 50

[Literature - Illustrated - Limited Editions] Cheshire House Editions, Through the Looking-Glass and Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
US$450
Beschreibung:

Carroll, Lewis (Dodgson, Charles, 1832-1898). Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There. Illustrations by Franklin Hughes. New York: Cheshire House, 1931. 4to, watered silk boards with silver front, back, and spine, 129pp. At present in foil slipcase, folding envelope and half-leather over red cloth slipcase made to look like a book with 5 spine bands, gilt lettering of Cheshire House and Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. One of the edition of 1,200 copies. Irving, Washington. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Illustrated with Original Etchings by Bernhardt Wall. New York: Cheshire House, 1931. 4to, grey cloth boards, No. 55 of 1,200 copies, 61pp. In pasteboard slipcase with spine label, then in red half-leather slipcase matching the above. Condition: Sleepy Hollow slipcase with a bit of cardboard missing and one edge split. Some scuffing on leather "spine" of slipcase.

Auction archive: Lot number 50
Auction:
Datum:
29 Aug 2019
Auction house:
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
Este Ave 6270
Cincinnati OH 45232
United States
info@cowans.com
+1 (0)513 8711670
+1 (0)513 8718670
Beschreibung:

Carroll, Lewis (Dodgson, Charles, 1832-1898). Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There. Illustrations by Franklin Hughes. New York: Cheshire House, 1931. 4to, watered silk boards with silver front, back, and spine, 129pp. At present in foil slipcase, folding envelope and half-leather over red cloth slipcase made to look like a book with 5 spine bands, gilt lettering of Cheshire House and Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. One of the edition of 1,200 copies. Irving, Washington. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Illustrated with Original Etchings by Bernhardt Wall. New York: Cheshire House, 1931. 4to, grey cloth boards, No. 55 of 1,200 copies, 61pp. In pasteboard slipcase with spine label, then in red half-leather slipcase matching the above. Condition: Sleepy Hollow slipcase with a bit of cardboard missing and one edge split. Some scuffing on leather "spine" of slipcase.

Auction archive: Lot number 50
Auction:
Datum:
29 Aug 2019
Auction house:
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
Este Ave 6270
Cincinnati OH 45232
United States
info@cowans.com
+1 (0)513 8711670
+1 (0)513 8718670
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