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Auction archive: Lot number 90

RUSSELL FLINT, William (1880-1969, illustrator) & Charles KINGSLEY (1819-75). The Heroes or Greek Fairy Tales for my Children, London: Philip Lee Warner & The Medici Society, 1912. 4° (262 x 195mm). PRINTED ON VELLUM THROUGHOUT. Title printed in blue...

Auction 18.11.2003
18 Nov 2003
Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$1,351 - US$2,026
Price realised:
£822
ca. US$1,388
Auction archive: Lot number 90

RUSSELL FLINT, William (1880-1969, illustrator) & Charles KINGSLEY (1819-75). The Heroes or Greek Fairy Tales for my Children, London: Philip Lee Warner & The Medici Society, 1912. 4° (262 x 195mm). PRINTED ON VELLUM THROUGHOUT. Title printed in blue...

Auction 18.11.2003
18 Nov 2003
Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$1,351 - US$2,026
Price realised:
£822
ca. US$1,388
Beschreibung:

RUSSELL FLINT, William (1880-1969, illustrator) & Charles KINGSLEY (1819-75). The Heroes or Greek Fairy Tales for my Children, London: Philip Lee Warner & The Medici Society, 1912. 4° (262 x 195mm). PRINTED ON VELLUM THROUGHOUT. Title printed in blue and black, text printed in the Riccardi Press font, 12 mounted coloured plates by William Russell Flint bound in at the end. (Occasional very light staining.) Original vellum gilt with green silk ties (lightly stained). Limited to 512 copies, THIS NUMBER TWO OF 12 PRINTED ON VELLUM WITH A DUPLICATE SUITE OF THE PLATES UNBOUND AS ISSUED IN A CLOTH PORTFOLIO. Loosely-inserted is a 4-page publisher's advertisement flyer pricing the book at £15 15s. One of The Riccardi Press Books.

Auction archive: Lot number 90
Auction:
Datum:
18 Nov 2003
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

RUSSELL FLINT, William (1880-1969, illustrator) & Charles KINGSLEY (1819-75). The Heroes or Greek Fairy Tales for my Children, London: Philip Lee Warner & The Medici Society, 1912. 4° (262 x 195mm). PRINTED ON VELLUM THROUGHOUT. Title printed in blue and black, text printed in the Riccardi Press font, 12 mounted coloured plates by William Russell Flint bound in at the end. (Occasional very light staining.) Original vellum gilt with green silk ties (lightly stained). Limited to 512 copies, THIS NUMBER TWO OF 12 PRINTED ON VELLUM WITH A DUPLICATE SUITE OF THE PLATES UNBOUND AS ISSUED IN A CLOTH PORTFOLIO. Loosely-inserted is a 4-page publisher's advertisement flyer pricing the book at £15 15s. One of The Riccardi Press Books.

Auction archive: Lot number 90
Auction:
Datum:
18 Nov 2003
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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