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Auction archive: Lot number 46

WELLS, H.G. The Country of the Blind 1939. With engravings by Clifford Webb, [London]: Golden Cockerel Press, 1939, small 4°, number 275 of 280 copies on Batchelor's hand-made paper, reprint of the 1904 version, wood-engraved illustrations, orange ve...

Auction 15.07.1994
15 Jul 1994
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$463 - US$772
Price realised:
£308
ca. US$476
Auction archive: Lot number 46

WELLS, H.G. The Country of the Blind 1939. With engravings by Clifford Webb, [London]: Golden Cockerel Press, 1939, small 4°, number 275 of 280 copies on Batchelor's hand-made paper, reprint of the 1904 version, wood-engraved illustrations, orange ve...

Auction 15.07.1994
15 Jul 1994
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$463 - US$772
Price realised:
£308
ca. US$476
Beschreibung:

WELLS, H.G. The Country of the Blind 1939. With engravings by Clifford Webb, [London]: Golden Cockerel Press, 1939, small 4°, number 275 of 280 copies on Batchelor's hand-made paper, reprint of the 1904 version, wood-engraved illustrations, orange vellum-backed cloth, t.e.g. [Pertelote 142] -- Somerset DE CHAIR. The First Crusade ... engravings by Clifford Webb, [London]: Golden Cockerel Press, 1945, 2°, number 238 of 500 copies on Arnold's hand-made paper, FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, wood-engraved illustrations, original half vellum by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, t.e.g. [Cockalorum 168] -- Hugh WALPOLE. The Apple Trees. Four reminiscences. With wood-engravings by Lynton Lamb, Waltham Saint Lawrence: Golden Cockerel Press, 1932, 8°, number 53 of 500 copies signed by the author, wood-engraved illustrations, original red morocco-backed patterned cloth (spine faded) [Chanticleer 88] -- Joan RUTTER. Here's Flowers. With an introduction by Walter de la Mare and wood-engravings by John O'Connor [London]: Golden Cockerel Press, 1937, 8°, number 121 of 200 copies on Arnold's hand-made paper, wood-engraved illustrations, original blue morocco-backed marbled boards (spine faded, corners bumped), t.e.g. [Pertelote 124]; and 4 other volumes published by the Golden Cockerel Press, including Lacombe's A Compendium of the East (1937). (8)

Auction archive: Lot number 46
Auction:
Datum:
15 Jul 1994
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

WELLS, H.G. The Country of the Blind 1939. With engravings by Clifford Webb, [London]: Golden Cockerel Press, 1939, small 4°, number 275 of 280 copies on Batchelor's hand-made paper, reprint of the 1904 version, wood-engraved illustrations, orange vellum-backed cloth, t.e.g. [Pertelote 142] -- Somerset DE CHAIR. The First Crusade ... engravings by Clifford Webb, [London]: Golden Cockerel Press, 1945, 2°, number 238 of 500 copies on Arnold's hand-made paper, FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, wood-engraved illustrations, original half vellum by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, t.e.g. [Cockalorum 168] -- Hugh WALPOLE. The Apple Trees. Four reminiscences. With wood-engravings by Lynton Lamb, Waltham Saint Lawrence: Golden Cockerel Press, 1932, 8°, number 53 of 500 copies signed by the author, wood-engraved illustrations, original red morocco-backed patterned cloth (spine faded) [Chanticleer 88] -- Joan RUTTER. Here's Flowers. With an introduction by Walter de la Mare and wood-engravings by John O'Connor [London]: Golden Cockerel Press, 1937, 8°, number 121 of 200 copies on Arnold's hand-made paper, wood-engraved illustrations, original blue morocco-backed marbled boards (spine faded, corners bumped), t.e.g. [Pertelote 124]; and 4 other volumes published by the Golden Cockerel Press, including Lacombe's A Compendium of the East (1937). (8)

Auction archive: Lot number 46
Auction:
Datum:
15 Jul 1994
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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