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Auction archive: Lot number 1403

MAGGS Brothers, booksellers. Catalogue d'un choix de très beaux livres ... catalogue n o 661 . Paris: 1938. 4 o. Colored frontispiece, 90 plates (7 colored). (Repaired tear to plate LXXV.) Contemporary vellum-backed marbled paper-covered boards, boun...

Auction 27.06.2005
27 Jun 2005 - 28 Jun 2005
Estimate
US$300 - US$400
Price realised:
US$720
Auction archive: Lot number 1403

MAGGS Brothers, booksellers. Catalogue d'un choix de très beaux livres ... catalogue n o 661 . Paris: 1938. 4 o. Colored frontispiece, 90 plates (7 colored). (Repaired tear to plate LXXV.) Contemporary vellum-backed marbled paper-covered boards, boun...

Auction 27.06.2005
27 Jun 2005 - 28 Jun 2005
Estimate
US$300 - US$400
Price realised:
US$720
Beschreibung:

MAGGS Brothers, booksellers. Catalogue d'un choix de très beaux livres ... catalogue n o 661 . Paris: 1938. 4 o. Colored frontispiece, 90 plates (7 colored). (Repaired tear to plate LXXV.) Contemporary vellum-backed marbled paper-covered boards, bound for Major Abbey by D. C.[ockerel] & Son in 1938, lettered in gilt on spine, original upper wrapper bound in, top edge gilt. Provenance : Major J.R. Abbey (bookplate, inscription). And 16 other Maggs Brothers catalogues, solely or largely on fine bookbindings, bound in 16 volumes (including catlogue numbers 324 [1914]; 407 [1921]; 489 [1927] bound with 665 [1938], the Abbey copy; 655 [1937]; 661 [1938]; 845 [1957]; 893 [1964]; 966 [1975]; 1014 [1981]; 1075 [2 vols., 1987]; 1212 [2 vols., 1996]). (17)

Auction archive: Lot number 1403
Auction:
Datum:
27 Jun 2005 - 28 Jun 2005
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

MAGGS Brothers, booksellers. Catalogue d'un choix de très beaux livres ... catalogue n o 661 . Paris: 1938. 4 o. Colored frontispiece, 90 plates (7 colored). (Repaired tear to plate LXXV.) Contemporary vellum-backed marbled paper-covered boards, bound for Major Abbey by D. C.[ockerel] & Son in 1938, lettered in gilt on spine, original upper wrapper bound in, top edge gilt. Provenance : Major J.R. Abbey (bookplate, inscription). And 16 other Maggs Brothers catalogues, solely or largely on fine bookbindings, bound in 16 volumes (including catlogue numbers 324 [1914]; 407 [1921]; 489 [1927] bound with 665 [1938], the Abbey copy; 655 [1937]; 661 [1938]; 845 [1957]; 893 [1964]; 966 [1975]; 1014 [1981]; 1075 [2 vols., 1987]; 1212 [2 vols., 1996]). (17)

Auction archive: Lot number 1403
Auction:
Datum:
27 Jun 2005 - 28 Jun 2005
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Rockefeller Center
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