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Auction archive: Lot number 78

Eccentric Tales

Estimate
US$700 - US$1,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 78

Eccentric Tales

Estimate
US$700 - US$1,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Title: Eccentric Tales Author: Kosewitz, W.F. von [pseud. Forrester, Charles Robert] Place: London Publisher: James Robins and Co. Date: 1837 Description: 181 pp. 20 hand-colored engraved plates by George Cruikshank after sketches by Alfred Crowquill [Alfred Henry Forrester]. An original sketch is tipped in at page 29. (8vo) 22.5x14.5 cm (9x5¾") original cloth, paper spine label, custom chemises and green morocco-backed slipcase. First Edition. The Albert M. Cohn copy, with his armorial bookplate inside front cover and his larger plate inside the slipcase. Also the William H. Woodin copy, with his bookplate on the inside front cover. Woodin Sale, December 3, 1941 (Lot 285). Cohn 471. Lot Amendments Condition: Spine repaired, label deteriorated, some wear and soiling to cloth, moderately foxed; very good. Item number: 251784

Auction archive: Lot number 78
Auction:
Datum:
25 Sep 2014
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: Eccentric Tales Author: Kosewitz, W.F. von [pseud. Forrester, Charles Robert] Place: London Publisher: James Robins and Co. Date: 1837 Description: 181 pp. 20 hand-colored engraved plates by George Cruikshank after sketches by Alfred Crowquill [Alfred Henry Forrester]. An original sketch is tipped in at page 29. (8vo) 22.5x14.5 cm (9x5¾") original cloth, paper spine label, custom chemises and green morocco-backed slipcase. First Edition. The Albert M. Cohn copy, with his armorial bookplate inside front cover and his larger plate inside the slipcase. Also the William H. Woodin copy, with his bookplate on the inside front cover. Woodin Sale, December 3, 1941 (Lot 285). Cohn 471. Lot Amendments Condition: Spine repaired, label deteriorated, some wear and soiling to cloth, moderately foxed; very good. Item number: 251784

Auction archive: Lot number 78
Auction:
Datum:
25 Sep 2014
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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