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Auction archive: Lot number 68

PRIVATE PRESS -- OFFICINA BODONI: William SHAKESPEARE (1564-...

Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$613 - US$1,021
Price realised:
£188
ca. US$384
Auction archive: Lot number 68

PRIVATE PRESS -- OFFICINA BODONI: William SHAKESPEARE (1564-...

Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$613 - US$1,021
Price realised:
£188
ca. US$384
Beschreibung:

PRIVATE PRESS -- OFFICINA BODONI: William SHAKESPEARE (1564-1616). Songs from Shakespeare's Plays , edited by Brian Deakin. Verona: Officina Bodoni, 1974. 2°. Original green morocco-backed decorated cloth, top edges gilt, others uncut, original clear dustwrapper and slipcase.
PRIVATE PRESS -- OFFICINA BODONI: William SHAKESPEARE (1564-1616). Songs from Shakespeare's Plays , edited by Brian Deakin. Verona: Officina Bodoni, 1974. 2°. Original green morocco-backed decorated cloth, top edges gilt, others uncut, original clear dustwrapper and slipcase. NUMBER 52 OF 310 COPIES, THIS ONE AN AD PERSONAM COPY FOR GLADYS DEAKIN, the mother of the editor (identified on a printed leaf before the half-title). According to the limitation leaf, there were 10 'ad personam' copies on vellum; this copy on paper with an ad personam leaf is one of the 200 copies for English-speaking countries. Mardersteig 185.

Auction archive: Lot number 68
Auction:
Datum:
25 Oct 2007
Auction house:
Christie's
25 October 2007, London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

PRIVATE PRESS -- OFFICINA BODONI: William SHAKESPEARE (1564-1616). Songs from Shakespeare's Plays , edited by Brian Deakin. Verona: Officina Bodoni, 1974. 2°. Original green morocco-backed decorated cloth, top edges gilt, others uncut, original clear dustwrapper and slipcase.
PRIVATE PRESS -- OFFICINA BODONI: William SHAKESPEARE (1564-1616). Songs from Shakespeare's Plays , edited by Brian Deakin. Verona: Officina Bodoni, 1974. 2°. Original green morocco-backed decorated cloth, top edges gilt, others uncut, original clear dustwrapper and slipcase. NUMBER 52 OF 310 COPIES, THIS ONE AN AD PERSONAM COPY FOR GLADYS DEAKIN, the mother of the editor (identified on a printed leaf before the half-title). According to the limitation leaf, there were 10 'ad personam' copies on vellum; this copy on paper with an ad personam leaf is one of the 200 copies for English-speaking countries. Mardersteig 185.

Auction archive: Lot number 68
Auction:
Datum:
25 Oct 2007
Auction house:
Christie's
25 October 2007, London, South Kensington
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