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Auction archive: Lot number 377

PARKER, Bessie (fl. early 20th-c.). Arctic Orphans . London and Edinburgh: W. & R. Chambers, [1924.

Estimate
US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
US$250
Auction archive: Lot number 377

PARKER, Bessie (fl. early 20th-c.). Arctic Orphans . London and Edinburgh: W. & R. Chambers, [1924.

Estimate
US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
US$250
Beschreibung:

PARKER, Bessie (fl. early 20th-c.). Arctic Orphans . London and Edinburgh: W. & R. Chambers, [1924.] The first edition of the Parker sisters’ delightful Arctic picture book. Illustrated by Nancy Parker, this book tells the story of three polar bear siblings searching for their parents. The Parker sisters wrote several popular stories in verse about animals. Folio (236 x 312mm). 13 chromolithographs, many in-text illustrations. Publisher’s original decorated boards (spine and joints repaired with losses to spine label. Provenance : Scott Emerson.

Auction archive: Lot number 377
Auction:
Datum:
7 Dec 2017
Auction house:
Christie's
New York
Beschreibung:

PARKER, Bessie (fl. early 20th-c.). Arctic Orphans . London and Edinburgh: W. & R. Chambers, [1924.] The first edition of the Parker sisters’ delightful Arctic picture book. Illustrated by Nancy Parker, this book tells the story of three polar bear siblings searching for their parents. The Parker sisters wrote several popular stories in verse about animals. Folio (236 x 312mm). 13 chromolithographs, many in-text illustrations. Publisher’s original decorated boards (spine and joints repaired with losses to spine label. Provenance : Scott Emerson.

Auction archive: Lot number 377
Auction:
Datum:
7 Dec 2017
Auction house:
Christie's
New York
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