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Auction archive: Lot number 118

Fables of Æsop According to Sir Roger L'Estrange

Estimate
US$500 - US$800
Price realised:
US$720
Auction archive: Lot number 118

Fables of Æsop According to Sir Roger L'Estrange

Estimate
US$500 - US$800
Price realised:
US$720
Beschreibung:

Title: Fables of Æsop According to Sir Roger L'Estrange Author: Æsop Place: Paris Publisher: Harisson of Paris Date: [1931] Description: [6], 124, [3] pp. Illustrated by Alexander Calder 10x7¼, pictorial blue wrappers over boards, chemise, slipcase. No. 138 of 595 copies printed by Aimé Jourde on Auvergne hand-made paper. With the "Paper Knife for Fables of Æsop," with a vignette by Calder, present; it has been used to open the leaves of the book. Lot Amendments Condition: Minor rubbing and wear to slipcase and the spine of the chemise; very faint foxing to the paper wrapper, a bit of extremity rubbing, else near fine. Item number: 156218

Auction archive: Lot number 118
Auction:
Datum:
14 Jul 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: Fables of Æsop According to Sir Roger L'Estrange Author: Æsop Place: Paris Publisher: Harisson of Paris Date: [1931] Description: [6], 124, [3] pp. Illustrated by Alexander Calder 10x7¼, pictorial blue wrappers over boards, chemise, slipcase. No. 138 of 595 copies printed by Aimé Jourde on Auvergne hand-made paper. With the "Paper Knife for Fables of Æsop," with a vignette by Calder, present; it has been used to open the leaves of the book. Lot Amendments Condition: Minor rubbing and wear to slipcase and the spine of the chemise; very faint foxing to the paper wrapper, a bit of extremity rubbing, else near fine. Item number: 156218

Auction archive: Lot number 118
Auction:
Datum:
14 Jul 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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