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Auction archive: Lot number 168

BACON, Francis (1561-1626). Of Gardens. An Essay. [Hammersmith:] Eragny Press, 1902. 8°, printed in red and black, frontispiece by Lucien Pissarro, border printed in green and initials printed in red by Esther Pissarro after Lucien Pissarro. Original...

Auction 07.06.2005
7 Jun 2005
Estimate
£500 - £800
ca. US$909 - US$1,454
Price realised:
£480
ca. US$872
Auction archive: Lot number 168

BACON, Francis (1561-1626). Of Gardens. An Essay. [Hammersmith:] Eragny Press, 1902. 8°, printed in red and black, frontispiece by Lucien Pissarro, border printed in green and initials printed in red by Esther Pissarro after Lucien Pissarro. Original...

Auction 07.06.2005
7 Jun 2005
Estimate
£500 - £800
ca. US$909 - US$1,454
Price realised:
£480
ca. US$872
Beschreibung:

BACON, Francis (1561-1626). Of Gardens. An Essay. [Hammersmith:] Eragny Press, 1902. 8°, printed in red and black, frontispiece by Lucien Pissarro border printed in green and initials printed in red by Esther Pissarro after Lucien Pissarro Original paper boards with repeated pattern of roses printed in red and green, upper cover lettered in gilt, uncut (spine a little darkened, a few light spots to lower cover). ONE OF 226 COPIES. Provenance : inscription on front free endpaper dated 1910. Tomkinson p.63. With 3 other books printed at the Eragny Press, The Book of Ruth & The Book of Esther (Epping, 1896, ONE OF 155 COPIES), Laurence Binyon's Dream-Come-True (Hammersmith, 1903, ONE OF 175 COPIES) and Ben Jonson's Songs (Hammersmith, 1906, ONE OF 175 COPIES). (4)

Auction archive: Lot number 168
Auction:
Datum:
7 Jun 2005
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

BACON, Francis (1561-1626). Of Gardens. An Essay. [Hammersmith:] Eragny Press, 1902. 8°, printed in red and black, frontispiece by Lucien Pissarro border printed in green and initials printed in red by Esther Pissarro after Lucien Pissarro Original paper boards with repeated pattern of roses printed in red and green, upper cover lettered in gilt, uncut (spine a little darkened, a few light spots to lower cover). ONE OF 226 COPIES. Provenance : inscription on front free endpaper dated 1910. Tomkinson p.63. With 3 other books printed at the Eragny Press, The Book of Ruth & The Book of Esther (Epping, 1896, ONE OF 155 COPIES), Laurence Binyon's Dream-Come-True (Hammersmith, 1903, ONE OF 175 COPIES) and Ben Jonson's Songs (Hammersmith, 1906, ONE OF 175 COPIES). (4)

Auction archive: Lot number 168
Auction:
Datum:
7 Jun 2005
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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