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Auction archive: Lot number 457

Lot of 3 volumes

Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$450
Auction archive: Lot number 457

Lot of 3 volumes

Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$450
Beschreibung:

Title: Lot of 3 volumes Author: Kafka, Franz Place: New York, et al. Publisher: Limited Editions Club Date: 1975-87 Description: With: The Trial. Trans. by Willa & Edwin Muir. Intro. by Erich Heller. Illus. by Alan E. Cober. 9½x7¼, full red morocco ruled in gilt, front cover lettered in blind, glassine. No. 1124 of 2000 copies printed at the Sign of the Stone Compass, signed by the artist, 1975. * Metamorphosis. Trans. by Willa & Edwin Muir. Intro. by Robert Coles. Illus. from drawings & etchings by José Luis Cuevas 10½x8, niger-backed paste-paper covered boards. No. 1350 of 1500 copies printed by the Wild Carrot Letterpress, signed by the artist, [1984]. * In the Penal Colony. Trans. by Willa & Edwin Muir. Illus. with 4 lithographs by Michael Hafftka printed on handmade Japanese paper. 10¼x7¼, bound by Carol Joyce in still white paper wrappers laced with linen chords, natural linen & black cloth drop-back clamshell box lined with felt, paper spine label. No. 104 of 800 copies designed by Benjamin Shiff & printed at the Shagbark Press, signed by the artist, [1987]. Together, 3 volumes. Original bindings, slipcases and clamshell. Each signed by the illustrator in the colophon. Lot Amendments Condition: Fine. Item number: 191632

Auction archive: Lot number 457
Auction:
Datum:
12 Jun 2008
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: Lot of 3 volumes Author: Kafka, Franz Place: New York, et al. Publisher: Limited Editions Club Date: 1975-87 Description: With: The Trial. Trans. by Willa & Edwin Muir. Intro. by Erich Heller. Illus. by Alan E. Cober. 9½x7¼, full red morocco ruled in gilt, front cover lettered in blind, glassine. No. 1124 of 2000 copies printed at the Sign of the Stone Compass, signed by the artist, 1975. * Metamorphosis. Trans. by Willa & Edwin Muir. Intro. by Robert Coles. Illus. from drawings & etchings by José Luis Cuevas 10½x8, niger-backed paste-paper covered boards. No. 1350 of 1500 copies printed by the Wild Carrot Letterpress, signed by the artist, [1984]. * In the Penal Colony. Trans. by Willa & Edwin Muir. Illus. with 4 lithographs by Michael Hafftka printed on handmade Japanese paper. 10¼x7¼, bound by Carol Joyce in still white paper wrappers laced with linen chords, natural linen & black cloth drop-back clamshell box lined with felt, paper spine label. No. 104 of 800 copies designed by Benjamin Shiff & printed at the Shagbark Press, signed by the artist, [1987]. Together, 3 volumes. Original bindings, slipcases and clamshell. Each signed by the illustrator in the colophon. Lot Amendments Condition: Fine. Item number: 191632

Auction archive: Lot number 457
Auction:
Datum:
12 Jun 2008
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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