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HERING, CHARLES, binder. BIBLE, English . The Holy Bible ornamented with engravings by James Fittler from celebrated pictures by Old Masters. The Letter Press by Thomas Bensley. London: R. Bowyer and J. Fittler 1795. 2 vols., 8vo, 256 x 167 x 60 [vol...

Auction 05.12.1991
05.12.1991
Schätzpreis
1.000 $ - 1.500 $
Zuschlagspreis:
2.640 $
Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 404

HERING, CHARLES, binder. BIBLE, English . The Holy Bible ornamented with engravings by James Fittler from celebrated pictures by Old Masters. The Letter Press by Thomas Bensley. London: R. Bowyer and J. Fittler 1795. 2 vols., 8vo, 256 x 167 x 60 [vol...

Auction 05.12.1991
05.12.1991
Schätzpreis
1.000 $ - 1.500 $
Zuschlagspreis:
2.640 $
Beschreibung:

HERING, CHARLES, binder. BIBLE, English . The Holy Bible ornamented with engravings by James Fittler from celebrated pictures by Old Masters. The Letter Press by Thomas Bensley London: R. Bowyer and J. Fittler 1795. 2 vols., 8vo, 256 x 167 x 60 [vol.2: 75]mm. (10 1/16 x 6 9/16 x 2 3/8 [vol. 2: 2 7/8in.), red straight grained morocco, covers with eight gilt line borders of rules, dots and two small tools, small ornamental cornerpieces; spines in six compartments with five raised double bands, gilt lettered in two compartments, gilt ornamental panel in the rest; board edges and turn-ins gilt, marbled paper endleaves, g.e. with Hering's pink "No. 10 St. Martin Street" ticket in vol. I, one corner of vol. I chipped, top of backstrip of vol. II with small split, other minor wear, engraved plates, Herbert 1394. "Charlotte Jemima Pole Carew, the Gift of The Honble. John Yorke. January 1797" inscription at front of each volume--BAYNTUN (RIVIERE), binders. SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM. Sonnets. London: Robt. Riviere and Son 1928. 8vo, 190 x 143 x 25mm. (7 7/16 x 5 5/8 x 7/8in.), A COSWAY STYLE BINDING, royal blue levant morocco, each cover with triple gilt fillet around an inner border incorporating large dentelle corner ornaments, upper cover set with AN OVAL PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF SHAKESPEARE (81 x 63mm., 3 1/4 x 2 1/2in.); spine in six compartments with five raised gilt-dotted bands, gilt lettered in one compartment, a repeated gilt dentelle panel in the rest; board edges and turn-ins gilt, marbled paper endleaves, g.e., stamp-signed by the binders on upper turn-in, cloth slipcase. Printed by Charles Whittingham -BELL, ROBERT ANNING, designer. KEATS, JOHN. Poems. London and New York: George Bell 1897. 8vo, 222 x 144 x 34mm. (8 3/4 x 5 5/8 x 1 5/16in.), vellum over boards, upper cover with single gilt fillet incorporating a broad central column design in gilt line supported by a single wavy gilt line at either side, each terminating at top and at foot with a gilt heart and triple-dot ornament, a large central vignette of a seated female figure with a lyre, executed in green, brown and black inks, headed at the top "Poems by John Keats" and signed at foot "R.AN.B", lower cover with single gilt fillet, spine with single gilt fillet at head and foot and gilt lettered in a panel "Iohn Keats", board edges and turn-ins gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, original upper and lower wrapper preserved, silk-lined cloth box ( slightly worn ). LIMITED EDITION, no. 37 of 125 copies on Japanese vellum, one of the Endymion Series, full-page and smaller illustrations from process blocks after Bell. Ray English 299. Presentation vellum bookplate "To Lady Forwood from the staff of the Liverpool Public Libraries. April 1898"; later bookplate of P.L. Babington. (duPont) (3)

Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 404
Auktion:
Datum:
05.12.1991
Auktionshaus:
Christie's
New York, Park Avenue
Beschreibung:

HERING, CHARLES, binder. BIBLE, English . The Holy Bible ornamented with engravings by James Fittler from celebrated pictures by Old Masters. The Letter Press by Thomas Bensley London: R. Bowyer and J. Fittler 1795. 2 vols., 8vo, 256 x 167 x 60 [vol.2: 75]mm. (10 1/16 x 6 9/16 x 2 3/8 [vol. 2: 2 7/8in.), red straight grained morocco, covers with eight gilt line borders of rules, dots and two small tools, small ornamental cornerpieces; spines in six compartments with five raised double bands, gilt lettered in two compartments, gilt ornamental panel in the rest; board edges and turn-ins gilt, marbled paper endleaves, g.e. with Hering's pink "No. 10 St. Martin Street" ticket in vol. I, one corner of vol. I chipped, top of backstrip of vol. II with small split, other minor wear, engraved plates, Herbert 1394. "Charlotte Jemima Pole Carew, the Gift of The Honble. John Yorke. January 1797" inscription at front of each volume--BAYNTUN (RIVIERE), binders. SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM. Sonnets. London: Robt. Riviere and Son 1928. 8vo, 190 x 143 x 25mm. (7 7/16 x 5 5/8 x 7/8in.), A COSWAY STYLE BINDING, royal blue levant morocco, each cover with triple gilt fillet around an inner border incorporating large dentelle corner ornaments, upper cover set with AN OVAL PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF SHAKESPEARE (81 x 63mm., 3 1/4 x 2 1/2in.); spine in six compartments with five raised gilt-dotted bands, gilt lettered in one compartment, a repeated gilt dentelle panel in the rest; board edges and turn-ins gilt, marbled paper endleaves, g.e., stamp-signed by the binders on upper turn-in, cloth slipcase. Printed by Charles Whittingham -BELL, ROBERT ANNING, designer. KEATS, JOHN. Poems. London and New York: George Bell 1897. 8vo, 222 x 144 x 34mm. (8 3/4 x 5 5/8 x 1 5/16in.), vellum over boards, upper cover with single gilt fillet incorporating a broad central column design in gilt line supported by a single wavy gilt line at either side, each terminating at top and at foot with a gilt heart and triple-dot ornament, a large central vignette of a seated female figure with a lyre, executed in green, brown and black inks, headed at the top "Poems by John Keats" and signed at foot "R.AN.B", lower cover with single gilt fillet, spine with single gilt fillet at head and foot and gilt lettered in a panel "Iohn Keats", board edges and turn-ins gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, original upper and lower wrapper preserved, silk-lined cloth box ( slightly worn ). LIMITED EDITION, no. 37 of 125 copies on Japanese vellum, one of the Endymion Series, full-page and smaller illustrations from process blocks after Bell. Ray English 299. Presentation vellum bookplate "To Lady Forwood from the staff of the Liverpool Public Libraries. April 1898"; later bookplate of P.L. Babington. (duPont) (3)

Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 404
Auktion:
Datum:
05.12.1991
Auktionshaus:
Christie's
New York, Park Avenue
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