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Auction archive: Lot number 27

GRIMM, JAKOB & WILHELM. KINDER= UND HAUS=MÄRCHEN., 2 VOLS. 1812-1815

Estimate
US$20,000 - US$30,000
Price realised:
US$206,500
Auction archive: Lot number 27

GRIMM, JAKOB & WILHELM. KINDER= UND HAUS=MÄRCHEN., 2 VOLS. 1812-1815

Estimate
US$20,000 - US$30,000
Price realised:
US$206,500
Beschreibung:

Grimm, Jakob and Wilhelm Karl Kinder= und Haus=Märchen. Gesammelt durch die Brüder Grimm [-Zweiter Band]. Berlin: Realschulbuchhandlung, 1812 & 1815 8vo (7 x 4 1/16 in.; 178 x 103 mm). I: XXVIII, 388, LXX pages, 1 leaf ("Druckfehler" bound before the LXX), II: XVI, 298, LI, [1] pages; lightly browned, occasional marginal spotting, light stains on page 95 of vol. 1. Contemporary half calf over tan boards, gilt-stamped red leather title and volume labels on spines; joint of vol. 1 cracked and backstrip loose on one hinge only, head and foot of spines chipped, corners torn, covers and spines rubbed with small damp stain on upper cover of vol. 1. Reproduction of the 1826 dedication inscription to Amalia ("Malchen") Hassenpflug pasted in to front pastedown of vol. 1.

Auction archive: Lot number 27
Auction:
Datum:
17 Jun 2011
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
Beschreibung:

Grimm, Jakob and Wilhelm Karl Kinder= und Haus=Märchen. Gesammelt durch die Brüder Grimm [-Zweiter Band]. Berlin: Realschulbuchhandlung, 1812 & 1815 8vo (7 x 4 1/16 in.; 178 x 103 mm). I: XXVIII, 388, LXX pages, 1 leaf ("Druckfehler" bound before the LXX), II: XVI, 298, LI, [1] pages; lightly browned, occasional marginal spotting, light stains on page 95 of vol. 1. Contemporary half calf over tan boards, gilt-stamped red leather title and volume labels on spines; joint of vol. 1 cracked and backstrip loose on one hinge only, head and foot of spines chipped, corners torn, covers and spines rubbed with small damp stain on upper cover of vol. 1. Reproduction of the 1826 dedication inscription to Amalia ("Malchen") Hassenpflug pasted in to front pastedown of vol. 1.

Auction archive: Lot number 27
Auction:
Datum:
17 Jun 2011
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
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