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Auction archive: Lot number 97

Nonesuch Press.- Homer. - The Iliad

Estimate
£250 - £350
ca. US$409 - US$572
Price realised:
£360
ca. US$589
Auction archive: Lot number 97

Nonesuch Press.- Homer. - The Iliad

Estimate
£250 - £350
ca. US$409 - US$572
Price realised:
£360
ca. US$589
Beschreibung:

The Iliad
translated by Alexander Pope number 902 of 1450 copies printed by Joh.Enschedé en Zonen, text in Greek and English, printed in red and black in van Krimpen’s Antigone and Monotype Cochin types, wood-engraved head-pieces by Rudolf Koch, with Meynell’s note ‘On first looking into Pope’s Homer’ loosely inserted, original russet morocco, gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, spines very slightly darkened, a little spotting to boards, 8vo, 260 x 150mm., Nonesuch Press, 1931.

Auction archive: Lot number 97
Auction:
Datum:
8 Jun 2009
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
Beschreibung:

The Iliad
translated by Alexander Pope number 902 of 1450 copies printed by Joh.Enschedé en Zonen, text in Greek and English, printed in red and black in van Krimpen’s Antigone and Monotype Cochin types, wood-engraved head-pieces by Rudolf Koch, with Meynell’s note ‘On first looking into Pope’s Homer’ loosely inserted, original russet morocco, gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, spines very slightly darkened, a little spotting to boards, 8vo, 260 x 150mm., Nonesuch Press, 1931.

Auction archive: Lot number 97
Auction:
Datum:
8 Jun 2009
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
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