May 14, 2009 - Sale 2180

Sale 2180 - Lot 2

Price Realized: $ 1,599
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,400 - $ 1,800
(GILMAN COLLECTION.)
Photographs from the Collection of the Gilman Paper Company.
By Pierre Apraxine. Foreword by Howard Gilman. With plates by Richard Benson. Sumptuously illustrated with 199 gravure reproductions of photographs now in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art; with a facsimile frontispiece after a Fox Talbot photograph. Thick gilt-lettered leather-backed elephant folio; original slipcase. one of 1200 numbered copies.
(Meriden, Connecticut): White Oak Press, 1985