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Auction archive: Lot number 89

MOORE, George. The Brook Kerith , Edinburgh: Riverside Press for T. Werner Laurie, 1916. 8°, original paper-backed boards (ink stain to upper cover), partly uncut. NO. 35 OF 250 COPIES IN THE EDITION DE LUXE, signed by George Moore. [ With the same a...

Auction 20.11.1998
20 Nov 1998
Estimate
£500 - £800
ca. US$830 - US$1,329
Price realised:
£632
ca. US$1,050
Auction archive: Lot number 89

MOORE, George. The Brook Kerith , Edinburgh: Riverside Press for T. Werner Laurie, 1916. 8°, original paper-backed boards (ink stain to upper cover), partly uncut. NO. 35 OF 250 COPIES IN THE EDITION DE LUXE, signed by George Moore. [ With the same a...

Auction 20.11.1998
20 Nov 1998
Estimate
£500 - £800
ca. US$830 - US$1,329
Price realised:
£632
ca. US$1,050
Beschreibung:

MOORE, George. The Brook Kerith , Edinburgh: Riverside Press for T. Werner Laurie, 1916. 8°, original paper-backed boards (ink stain to upper cover), partly uncut. NO. 35 OF 250 COPIES IN THE EDITION DE LUXE, signed by George Moore [ With the same author's: ] A Story-Teller's Holiday , London: for subscribers only, 1918. 8°, contemporary crimson morocco by Rivière, gilt board edges and turn-ins, t.e.g., others uncut. Provenance : Vyvyan Edwards, bookplate. ONE OF 1000 COPIES, signed by the author. [ and: ] The Coming of Gabrielle. A comedy , London: for subscribers only, 1920. 8°, contemporary crimson half morocco, panelled spine lettered and dated in gilt. Provenance : "Dear Lady Juliet Duff, the binding thrills me, never was I so beautifully clothed," presentation inscription on limitation leaf, signed by the author and dated Dec., 1929. Also with Lady Juliet's etched bookplate. ONE OF 1000 SIGNED COPIES. Pure Poetry , edited by George Moore London: Nonesuch Press, 1924. 8°, contemporary red half morocco by Sangorski and Sutcliffe, flat spine lettered in gilt between two raised bands at head and foot, t.e.g. LIMITED EDITION. With 17 other titles by George Moore in a total of 18 volumes, nearly all signed limited editions, the majority uniformly bound in original paper-backed boards, but also including the 1929 edition of The Brook Kerith illustrated by Stephen Gooden and bound in vellum. (32)

Auction archive: Lot number 89
Auction:
Datum:
20 Nov 1998
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

MOORE, George. The Brook Kerith , Edinburgh: Riverside Press for T. Werner Laurie, 1916. 8°, original paper-backed boards (ink stain to upper cover), partly uncut. NO. 35 OF 250 COPIES IN THE EDITION DE LUXE, signed by George Moore [ With the same author's: ] A Story-Teller's Holiday , London: for subscribers only, 1918. 8°, contemporary crimson morocco by Rivière, gilt board edges and turn-ins, t.e.g., others uncut. Provenance : Vyvyan Edwards, bookplate. ONE OF 1000 COPIES, signed by the author. [ and: ] The Coming of Gabrielle. A comedy , London: for subscribers only, 1920. 8°, contemporary crimson half morocco, panelled spine lettered and dated in gilt. Provenance : "Dear Lady Juliet Duff, the binding thrills me, never was I so beautifully clothed," presentation inscription on limitation leaf, signed by the author and dated Dec., 1929. Also with Lady Juliet's etched bookplate. ONE OF 1000 SIGNED COPIES. Pure Poetry , edited by George Moore London: Nonesuch Press, 1924. 8°, contemporary red half morocco by Sangorski and Sutcliffe, flat spine lettered in gilt between two raised bands at head and foot, t.e.g. LIMITED EDITION. With 17 other titles by George Moore in a total of 18 volumes, nearly all signed limited editions, the majority uniformly bound in original paper-backed boards, but also including the 1929 edition of The Brook Kerith illustrated by Stephen Gooden and bound in vellum. (32)

Auction archive: Lot number 89
Auction:
Datum:
20 Nov 1998
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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