Nov 29, 2007 - Sale 2130

Sale 2130 - Lot 70

Price Realized: $ 1,440
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
(JUNIOR ETCHING CLUB.) Passages from Modern English Poets Illustrated by the Junior Etching Club. 47 etchings by Whistler, Millais, Keene, Tenniel (War and Glory), and others. Plates measure 266x216 mm; 10 1/2x8 1/2 inches (sheets). 4to, publisher's cloth decoratively stamped in gold and black, some rubbing, spine ends and hinges skillfully repaired. London Day & Son, [1865]

Additional Details

The first edition published by Day & Son, was a commercial failure and was remaindered to William Tegg who transferred the etchings to lithographs and issued the work in this larger format.