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Auction archive: Lot number 175

NONESUCH PRESS -- HOMER. The Iliad ; The Odyssey, London: Nonesuch Press, 1931. 2 works in 2 volumes, 8°, printed in red and black, text in Greek and English, original niger morocco gilt, t.e.g. NO. 1,176 OF 1,450 AND NO. 1,016 OF 1,400 COPIES respec...

Auction 20.11.1998
20 Nov 1998
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$664 - US$997
Price realised:
£552
ca. US$917
Auction archive: Lot number 175

NONESUCH PRESS -- HOMER. The Iliad ; The Odyssey, London: Nonesuch Press, 1931. 2 works in 2 volumes, 8°, printed in red and black, text in Greek and English, original niger morocco gilt, t.e.g. NO. 1,176 OF 1,450 AND NO. 1,016 OF 1,400 COPIES respec...

Auction 20.11.1998
20 Nov 1998
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$664 - US$997
Price realised:
£552
ca. US$917
Beschreibung:

NONESUCH PRESS -- HOMER. The Iliad ; The Odyssey, London: Nonesuch Press, 1931. 2 works in 2 volumes, 8°, printed in red and black, text in Greek and English, original niger morocco gilt, t.e.g. NO. 1,176 OF 1,450 AND NO. 1,016 OF 1,400 COPIES respectively. Nonesuch Century 72 and 78. HERODOTUS. The History, translated by G. Rawlinson, revised by A. W. Lawrence, London: Nonesuch Press, 1935. 2°, 9 wood-engraved illustrations by V. Le Campion, 9 double-page maps by T. Poulton at end (occasional light spotting), original blue vellum-backed cloth gilt. NO. 462 OF 675 COPIES. Dreyfus 102. With another Nonesuch publication. (4)

Auction archive: Lot number 175
Auction:
Datum:
20 Nov 1998
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

NONESUCH PRESS -- HOMER. The Iliad ; The Odyssey, London: Nonesuch Press, 1931. 2 works in 2 volumes, 8°, printed in red and black, text in Greek and English, original niger morocco gilt, t.e.g. NO. 1,176 OF 1,450 AND NO. 1,016 OF 1,400 COPIES respectively. Nonesuch Century 72 and 78. HERODOTUS. The History, translated by G. Rawlinson, revised by A. W. Lawrence, London: Nonesuch Press, 1935. 2°, 9 wood-engraved illustrations by V. Le Campion, 9 double-page maps by T. Poulton at end (occasional light spotting), original blue vellum-backed cloth gilt. NO. 462 OF 675 COPIES. Dreyfus 102. With another Nonesuch publication. (4)

Auction archive: Lot number 175
Auction:
Datum:
20 Nov 1998
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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