Set Reminder2020-04-18 12:00:002020-04-18 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Fine Books and Manuscripts https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/fine-books-and-manuscripts-21984 Our first book auction of 2020 is set to highlight several strong sections that will include an array of Sherlockiana, fine bindings, modern first editions, and illustrated works.
Prices RealizedPotter & Potter Auctions info@potterauctions.com
[Fine Binding] Hannay, James (intro). The Complete Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of One Hundred and Fifty Steel Engravings from Original Pictures. London and New York: The London Printing and Publishing Company, n.d. [ca. 1880s]. Contemporary full brown morocco by The Monastery Hill Bindery with blind-stamped decoration to covers, spine in six compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering in one compartments and remainder with blind-stamped filets, broad turn-ins with gilt ruling, silk moir? pastedowns and free endpapers, a.e.g. Profusely illustrated with 150 steel engravings + two addition engraved half-titles, one with frontispiece. 4to. xvii, 201, [1], [151 leaves of plates]. Light rubbing to covers, professionally refurbished joints; else near fine.