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Auction archive: Lot number 8

[CANADA] — PRENTISS N. GRAY | Camera Adventures in New Brunswick. [N.P.: Privately Printed], 1925

Estimate
US$3,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
US$3,500
Auction archive: Lot number 8

[CANADA] — PRENTISS N. GRAY | Camera Adventures in New Brunswick. [N.P.: Privately Printed], 1925

Estimate
US$3,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
US$3,500
Beschreibung:

Property from the Sporting and Travel Library of Arnold "Jake" Johnson[CANADA] — PRENTISS N. GRAYCamera Adventures in New Brunswick. [N.P.: Privately Printed], 1925 4to (11 x 9 1/2 in.; 280 x 241 mm). 31 plates from photographs, 2 maps; minor marginal toning. Three quarter blue morocco over blue cloth covered boards, spine with raised bands in six compartments, second and fourth gilt-lettered, others with multiple gilt rules, marbled endpapers; spine sunned, extremities rubbed. [With:] Two typed letters signed ("Prentiss Gray"), and two typed letters unsigned (8 1/2 x 11 in.; 121 x 279 mm), written from New York and Nairobi, and dated between 1928 and 1931; minor toning. Only edition. Number 4 of 10 copies printed, signed and inscribed by Gray to John Burnham REFERENCE:John Burnham (author's inscription; bookplate to front pastedown)

Auction archive: Lot number 8
Auction:
Datum:
18 Dec 2019
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
Beschreibung:

Property from the Sporting and Travel Library of Arnold "Jake" Johnson[CANADA] — PRENTISS N. GRAYCamera Adventures in New Brunswick. [N.P.: Privately Printed], 1925 4to (11 x 9 1/2 in.; 280 x 241 mm). 31 plates from photographs, 2 maps; minor marginal toning. Three quarter blue morocco over blue cloth covered boards, spine with raised bands in six compartments, second and fourth gilt-lettered, others with multiple gilt rules, marbled endpapers; spine sunned, extremities rubbed. [With:] Two typed letters signed ("Prentiss Gray"), and two typed letters unsigned (8 1/2 x 11 in.; 121 x 279 mm), written from New York and Nairobi, and dated between 1928 and 1931; minor toning. Only edition. Number 4 of 10 copies printed, signed and inscribed by Gray to John Burnham REFERENCE:John Burnham (author's inscription; bookplate to front pastedown)

Auction archive: Lot number 8
Auction:
Datum:
18 Dec 2019
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
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