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Auction archive: Lot number 110

GUILD OF WOMEN BINDERS -- John KEATS (1795-1821) Poems int...

Estimate
£500 - £800
ca. US$973 - US$1,557
Price realised:
£960
ca. US$1,868
Auction archive: Lot number 110

GUILD OF WOMEN BINDERS -- John KEATS (1795-1821) Poems int...

Estimate
£500 - £800
ca. US$973 - US$1,557
Price realised:
£960
ca. US$1,868
Beschreibung:

GUILD OF WOMEN BINDERS -- John KEATS (1795-1821). Poems ... introduction by Walter Raleigh. London: George Bell 1897. 8°. Additional illustrated title and plates, illustrations and decorations by Robert Anning Bell hand-coloured by Gloria Cardew. Contemporary morocco gilt by Mary Downing of the Guild of Women Binders, the covers with a stylised design in relief of four fish forming large cornerpieces creating a central diamond with foliate decoration against a background of repeated pointillé dots, top edges gilt, others uncut. Provenance : binder's label stating "The cover of this Book was designed and worked by me Mary Downing" and front free endpaper stamped "Guild of Women Binders" -- Gloria Cardew (signature at end). NUMBER 34 OF 125 COPIES ON JAPANESE VELLUM.
GUILD OF WOMEN BINDERS -- John KEATS (1795-1821). Poems ... introduction by Walter Raleigh. London: George Bell 1897. 8°. Additional illustrated title and plates, illustrations and decorations by Robert Anning Bell hand-coloured by Gloria Cardew. Contemporary morocco gilt by Mary Downing of the Guild of Women Binders, the covers with a stylised design in relief of four fish forming large cornerpieces creating a central diamond with foliate decoration against a background of repeated pointillé dots, top edges gilt, others uncut. Provenance : binder's label stating "The cover of this Book was designed and worked by me Mary Downing" and front free endpaper stamped "Guild of Women Binders" -- Gloria Cardew (signature at end). NUMBER 34 OF 125 COPIES ON JAPANESE VELLUM.

Auction archive: Lot number 110
Auction:
Datum:
7 Mar 2007
Auction house:
Christie's
7 March 2007, London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

GUILD OF WOMEN BINDERS -- John KEATS (1795-1821). Poems ... introduction by Walter Raleigh. London: George Bell 1897. 8°. Additional illustrated title and plates, illustrations and decorations by Robert Anning Bell hand-coloured by Gloria Cardew. Contemporary morocco gilt by Mary Downing of the Guild of Women Binders, the covers with a stylised design in relief of four fish forming large cornerpieces creating a central diamond with foliate decoration against a background of repeated pointillé dots, top edges gilt, others uncut. Provenance : binder's label stating "The cover of this Book was designed and worked by me Mary Downing" and front free endpaper stamped "Guild of Women Binders" -- Gloria Cardew (signature at end). NUMBER 34 OF 125 COPIES ON JAPANESE VELLUM.
GUILD OF WOMEN BINDERS -- John KEATS (1795-1821). Poems ... introduction by Walter Raleigh. London: George Bell 1897. 8°. Additional illustrated title and plates, illustrations and decorations by Robert Anning Bell hand-coloured by Gloria Cardew. Contemporary morocco gilt by Mary Downing of the Guild of Women Binders, the covers with a stylised design in relief of four fish forming large cornerpieces creating a central diamond with foliate decoration against a background of repeated pointillé dots, top edges gilt, others uncut. Provenance : binder's label stating "The cover of this Book was designed and worked by me Mary Downing" and front free endpaper stamped "Guild of Women Binders" -- Gloria Cardew (signature at end). NUMBER 34 OF 125 COPIES ON JAPANESE VELLUM.

Auction archive: Lot number 110
Auction:
Datum:
7 Mar 2007
Auction house:
Christie's
7 March 2007, London, South Kensington
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