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Auction archive: Lot number 38

number 174 of 335 copies, illustrations, tipped-in samples, original cloth-backed …

Auction 09.04.2015
9 Apr 2015
Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$298 - US$448
Price realised:
£140
ca. US$209
Auction archive: Lot number 38

number 174 of 335 copies, illustrations, tipped-in samples, original cloth-backed …

Auction 09.04.2015
9 Apr 2015
Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$298 - US$448
Price realised:
£140
ca. US$209
Beschreibung:

number 174 of 335 copies, illustrations, tipped-in samples, original cloth-backed patterned-paper boards, uncut, slip-case, Andoversford, 1987 § Mawdesley (Bruce) Song of the Scythe, one of 650 copies, wood-engraved illustrations by Miriam Macgregor, original wrappers, spine faded upper cover stained, Andoversford, 1983 § Nine Artists & a Press: An exhibition of the work...for the Whittington Press, one of 950 copies, illustrations, original wrappers, spine faded, Painswick, Fiery Beacon Gallery, 1989, all printed at the Whittington Press; and a bundle of prospectueses, book-lists, order forms etc. from the press including 2 offprints from Matrix 10 by or with contributions by Martin Roth and several A.Ls.s. from John Randle to Roth concerning the articles, 4to & 8vo (sm. qty) *** The 2 offprints by Martin Roth are: 'Genteibon: Impressions of Japanese Limited Editions' and 'From Litton Cheney to Irifune; the Story of Reynolds Stone's Printing Presses'. From one of the letters, "...Rod Cave has suggested you may like to do an article for Matrix on Japanese Private Presses. I didn't know such a creature existed! Does it? It sounds intriguing. John Randle".

Auction archive: Lot number 38
Auction:
Datum:
9 Apr 2015
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:

number 174 of 335 copies, illustrations, tipped-in samples, original cloth-backed patterned-paper boards, uncut, slip-case, Andoversford, 1987 § Mawdesley (Bruce) Song of the Scythe, one of 650 copies, wood-engraved illustrations by Miriam Macgregor, original wrappers, spine faded upper cover stained, Andoversford, 1983 § Nine Artists & a Press: An exhibition of the work...for the Whittington Press, one of 950 copies, illustrations, original wrappers, spine faded, Painswick, Fiery Beacon Gallery, 1989, all printed at the Whittington Press; and a bundle of prospectueses, book-lists, order forms etc. from the press including 2 offprints from Matrix 10 by or with contributions by Martin Roth and several A.Ls.s. from John Randle to Roth concerning the articles, 4to & 8vo (sm. qty) *** The 2 offprints by Martin Roth are: 'Genteibon: Impressions of Japanese Limited Editions' and 'From Litton Cheney to Irifune; the Story of Reynolds Stone's Printing Presses'. From one of the letters, "...Rod Cave has suggested you may like to do an article for Matrix on Japanese Private Presses. I didn't know such a creature existed! Does it? It sounds intriguing. John Randle".

Auction archive: Lot number 38
Auction:
Datum:
9 Apr 2015
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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