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Auction archive: Lot number 283

SPENSER, Edmund (1552-99) The Faerie Queene disposed into T...

Estimate
£600 - £900
ca. US$920 - US$1,380
Price realised:
£688
ca. US$1,055
Auction archive: Lot number 283

SPENSER, Edmund (1552-99) The Faerie Queene disposed into T...

Estimate
£600 - £900
ca. US$920 - US$1,380
Price realised:
£688
ca. US$1,055
Beschreibung:

SPENSER, Edmund (1552-99). The Faerie Queene disposed into Twelve Bookes fashioning XII. Morall Vertues. Chelsea: ASHENDENE PRESS, 1923. 2°. Subiaco type, printed in black, red and blue in double column, initials designed by Graily Hewitt. Original calf-backed vellum, spine with raised bands and lettered in gilt, uncut (extremities of spine lightly rubbed). ONE OF 180 COPIES ON PAPER. Ashendene Press XXXII; Tomkinson p.7. Loosley-inserted is a 2-page letter from C. H. St. J. Hornby to a Mr Charrington dated 22 Jan. 1924 relating to the late publication of the book.
SPENSER, Edmund (1552-99). The Faerie Queene disposed into Twelve Bookes fashioning XII. Morall Vertues. Chelsea: ASHENDENE PRESS, 1923. 2°. Subiaco type, printed in black, red and blue in double column, initials designed by Graily Hewitt. Original calf-backed vellum, spine with raised bands and lettered in gilt, uncut (extremities of spine lightly rubbed). ONE OF 180 COPIES ON PAPER. Ashendene Press XXXII; Tomkinson p.7. Loosley-inserted is a 2-page letter from C. H. St. J. Hornby to a Mr Charrington dated 22 Jan. 1924 relating to the late publication of the book.

Auction archive: Lot number 283
Auction:
Datum:
13 Nov 2008
Auction house:
Christie's
13 November 2008, London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

SPENSER, Edmund (1552-99). The Faerie Queene disposed into Twelve Bookes fashioning XII. Morall Vertues. Chelsea: ASHENDENE PRESS, 1923. 2°. Subiaco type, printed in black, red and blue in double column, initials designed by Graily Hewitt. Original calf-backed vellum, spine with raised bands and lettered in gilt, uncut (extremities of spine lightly rubbed). ONE OF 180 COPIES ON PAPER. Ashendene Press XXXII; Tomkinson p.7. Loosley-inserted is a 2-page letter from C. H. St. J. Hornby to a Mr Charrington dated 22 Jan. 1924 relating to the late publication of the book.
SPENSER, Edmund (1552-99). The Faerie Queene disposed into Twelve Bookes fashioning XII. Morall Vertues. Chelsea: ASHENDENE PRESS, 1923. 2°. Subiaco type, printed in black, red and blue in double column, initials designed by Graily Hewitt. Original calf-backed vellum, spine with raised bands and lettered in gilt, uncut (extremities of spine lightly rubbed). ONE OF 180 COPIES ON PAPER. Ashendene Press XXXII; Tomkinson p.7. Loosley-inserted is a 2-page letter from C. H. St. J. Hornby to a Mr Charrington dated 22 Jan. 1924 relating to the late publication of the book.

Auction archive: Lot number 283
Auction:
Datum:
13 Nov 2008
Auction house:
Christie's
13 November 2008, London, South Kensington
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