Sep 26, 2002 - Sale 1943

Sale 1943 - Lot 30

Price Realized: $ 1,380
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
IN SCARCE DUST JACKET (BEARDSLEY, AUBREY.) Malory, Sir Thomas. Le Morte D'Arthur Introduction by John Rhys. Numerous black-and-white plates, vignettes, and designs by Beardsley. 4to, publisher's gilt-pictorial deep navy cloth, bright and handsome with a minimum of rubbing; gutters of endpapers darkened, mild foxing and creasing to preliminaries into frontispiece; original dust jacket, professionally restored, original wear included light chipping to joints and ends of spine panel along with dampstaining at head, some chipping to top of rear panel, and several early cellotape repairs on verso. New York, 1927

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one of 1600 copies of the definitive edition illustrated by beardsley. <