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Auction archive: Lot number 54

The Locks of the Oxford Canal: A Journey from Oxford to Coventry

Estimate
US$150 - US$250
Price realised:
US$120
Auction archive: Lot number 54

The Locks of the Oxford Canal: A Journey from Oxford to Coventry

Estimate
US$150 - US$250
Price realised:
US$120
Beschreibung:

Title: The Locks of the Oxford Canal: A Journey from Oxford to Coventry Author: Craig, John, illustrator Place: [Manor Farm, Andoversford, Gloucestershire] Publisher: The Whittington Press Date: [1984] Description: [8], xi, [48], [1] pp. Illustrated with 50 wood engravings by John Craig, with a folding chart in the back showing 3 side and 3 overhead views from woodcut drawings stamped in brown on blue paper; plus a frontispiece map showing the journey from Oxford to Coventry. 10¼x7½, full beige linen, pictorial paper cover label showing a black woodcut vignette, paper spine label, pictorial endpapers, top edge red-orange. Copy No. 262 of 350 hand-numbered copies printed at the Whittington Press. First Edition. Signed by the aritst John Craig in the colophon. Also, inscribed and signed by the printer, "Art - many happy travels! John Randle" on the title page. From the Library of Arthur W. Stone. Lot Amendments Condition: Fine. Item number: 152082

Auction archive: Lot number 54
Auction:
Datum:
24 Mar 2005
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 Locks of the Oxford Canal: A Journey from Oxford to Coventry Author: Craig, John, illustrator Place: [Manor Farm, Andoversford, Gloucestershire] Publisher: The Whittington Press Date: [1984] Description: [8], xi, [48], [1] pp. Illustrated with 50 wood engravings by John Craig, with a folding chart in the back showing 3 side and 3 overhead views from woodcut drawings stamped in brown on blue paper; plus a frontispiece map showing the journey from Oxford to Coventry. 10¼x7½, full beige linen, pictorial paper cover label showing a black woodcut vignette, paper spine label, pictorial endpapers, top edge red-orange. Copy No. 262 of 350 hand-numbered copies printed at the Whittington Press. First Edition. Signed by the aritst John Craig in the colophon. Also, inscribed and signed by the printer, "Art - many happy travels! John Randle" on the title page. From the Library of Arthur W. Stone. Lot Amendments Condition: Fine. Item number: 152082

Auction archive: Lot number 54
Auction:
Datum:
24 Mar 2005
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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