Feb 23, 2012 - Sale 2269

Sale 2269 - Lot 73

Price Realized: $ 1,920
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
(ELSTON PRESS.) Langland, William. Piers the Plowman. Printed in red and black by Clarke Cornwell. Initials and illustrations by H. M. O'Kane. Small folio, specially bound in multi-colored onlaid leathers and raised images formed by bands of leather; repeated designs on doublures; suede and board chemise and slipcase. The text was edited by Walter Skeat from the author's revised edition, circa A.D. 1377. one of 210 unnumbered copies. New Rochelle, 1901