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Auction archive: Lot number 53

ROCHESTER, John Wilmot, Earl of. Collected Works , edited by John Hayward, London: Nonesuch Press, 1926, 4°, limited to 1050 copies, this number 28 of 75 copies on hand-made paper, original vellum-backed patterned boards (spine yellowed), uncut -- Wi...

Auction 25.10.1996
25 Oct 1996
Estimate
£400 - £700
ca. US$634 - US$1,109
Price realised:
£920
ca. US$1,458
Auction archive: Lot number 53

ROCHESTER, John Wilmot, Earl of. Collected Works , edited by John Hayward, London: Nonesuch Press, 1926, 4°, limited to 1050 copies, this number 28 of 75 copies on hand-made paper, original vellum-backed patterned boards (spine yellowed), uncut -- Wi...

Auction 25.10.1996
25 Oct 1996
Estimate
£400 - £700
ca. US$634 - US$1,109
Price realised:
£920
ca. US$1,458
Beschreibung:

ROCHESTER, John Wilmot, Earl of. Collected Works , edited by John Hayward, London: Nonesuch Press, 1926, 4°, limited to 1050 copies, this number 28 of 75 copies on hand-made paper, original vellum-backed patterned boards (spine yellowed), uncut -- William BLAKE The Writings , edited by Geoffrey Keynes, London: Nonesuch Press, 1925, 3 volumes, 4°, limited to 1500 copies on hand-made paper, plates and illustrations, original vellum-backed boards (spine of vol. I rubbed slightly), uncut -- Sir John SUCKLING. The Poems , [colophon: London, Hacon & Ricketts, 1896] [Vale Press], 8°, limited to 310 copies, wood-engraved border and initials by Charles Ricketts, original rose-patterned boards, paper spine label, uncut -- Izaak WALTON. The Compleat Angler. The Lives of Donne, Wotton, Hooker, Herbert & Sanderson , edited by Geoffrey Keynes, London: Nonesuch Press, 1929, 8°, limited edition, engraved plates, wood-engraved illustrations, by Thomas Poulton and Charles Sigrist original brown morocco gilt. With 33 other volumes, the majority Restoration verse, but also including The Complete Works of Thomas Lovell Beddoes (2 vols., London, Franfrolico Press, 1928, limited to 750 copies), and The Poetry of Robert Burns (4 vols., Edinburgh, 1896-97, Centenary edition limited to 750 copies). (39)

Auction archive: Lot number 53
Auction:
Datum:
25 Oct 1996
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

ROCHESTER, John Wilmot, Earl of. Collected Works , edited by John Hayward, London: Nonesuch Press, 1926, 4°, limited to 1050 copies, this number 28 of 75 copies on hand-made paper, original vellum-backed patterned boards (spine yellowed), uncut -- William BLAKE The Writings , edited by Geoffrey Keynes, London: Nonesuch Press, 1925, 3 volumes, 4°, limited to 1500 copies on hand-made paper, plates and illustrations, original vellum-backed boards (spine of vol. I rubbed slightly), uncut -- Sir John SUCKLING. The Poems , [colophon: London, Hacon & Ricketts, 1896] [Vale Press], 8°, limited to 310 copies, wood-engraved border and initials by Charles Ricketts, original rose-patterned boards, paper spine label, uncut -- Izaak WALTON. The Compleat Angler. The Lives of Donne, Wotton, Hooker, Herbert & Sanderson , edited by Geoffrey Keynes, London: Nonesuch Press, 1929, 8°, limited edition, engraved plates, wood-engraved illustrations, by Thomas Poulton and Charles Sigrist original brown morocco gilt. With 33 other volumes, the majority Restoration verse, but also including The Complete Works of Thomas Lovell Beddoes (2 vols., London, Franfrolico Press, 1928, limited to 750 copies), and The Poetry of Robert Burns (4 vols., Edinburgh, 1896-97, Centenary edition limited to 750 copies). (39)

Auction archive: Lot number 53
Auction:
Datum:
25 Oct 1996
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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