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Auction archive: Lot number 19

The Drama: Its History, Literature and Influence on Civilization

Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$3,600
Auction archive: Lot number 19

The Drama: Its History, Literature and Influence on Civilization

Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$3,600
Beschreibung:

Title: The Drama: Its History, Literature and Influence on Civilization Author: Bates, Alfred, editor Place: London Publisher: The Athenian Society Date: 1903 Description: 20 volumes. Illustrated with plates from paintings, photographs, etc.; many of the frontispieces are hand-colored. 9x6, full black levant morocco decoratively tooled in gilt, raised spine bands, gilt inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, top edges gilt. No. 3 of 75 copies of the Euripedes Edition. Classic works of Drama with beautiful illustrations from around the globe, including Greece, Italy, Asia, Spain, Portugal, France, Germany, Great Britain, Scandinavia, Russia, and finally the United States. Artists include: Gustav Klimt Eugene Delaereix, Alfred Raschel, Franz Stuck, A. Russell, et al. There were two addendum volumes produced the following year, which were not illustrated and not included here. Lot Amendments Condition: Slight scuffing to some of the extremities and spine ribs, near fine to fine. Item number: 175045

Auction archive: Lot number 19
Auction:
Datum:
17 Aug 2006
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: The Drama: Its History, Literature and Influence on Civilization Author: Bates, Alfred, editor Place: London Publisher: The Athenian Society Date: 1903 Description: 20 volumes. Illustrated with plates from paintings, photographs, etc.; many of the frontispieces are hand-colored. 9x6, full black levant morocco decoratively tooled in gilt, raised spine bands, gilt inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, top edges gilt. No. 3 of 75 copies of the Euripedes Edition. Classic works of Drama with beautiful illustrations from around the globe, including Greece, Italy, Asia, Spain, Portugal, France, Germany, Great Britain, Scandinavia, Russia, and finally the United States. Artists include: Gustav Klimt Eugene Delaereix, Alfred Raschel, Franz Stuck, A. Russell, et al. There were two addendum volumes produced the following year, which were not illustrated and not included here. Lot Amendments Condition: Slight scuffing to some of the extremities and spine ribs, near fine to fine. Item number: 175045

Auction archive: Lot number 19
Auction:
Datum:
17 Aug 2006
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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