Oct 24, 2013 - Sale 2327

Sale 2327 - Lot 22

Price Realized: $ 2,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
(ASHENDENE PRESS.) Dante Alighieri. Lo Purgatorio (from La Divina Commedia). Initial letters and rubrications in gold, red, blue, and green by Graily Hewitt, numerous woodcuts by William Hooper and Charles Keates after the 1491 Venice edition. Small 4to, original limp vellum, silk ties; some light natural discoloration and slight bowing; internally bright, erratum slip tipped in rear; bookplate on front pastedown. one of 170 unnumbered copies. Hornby XX. (Chelsea), 1904