Feb 23, 2012 - Sale 2269

Sale 2269 - Lot 157

Price Realized: $ 4,080
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,000
(KELMSCOTT PRESS.) [Spenser, Edmund]. The Shepheardes Calender: Conteyning Twelve Aeglogues, Proportionable to the Twelve Monethes. Printed in red and black. 12 full-page line-block illustrations and 12 initials for each month of the year by Arthur J. Gaskin; 1 smaller initial at end. Small 4to, original linen-backed boards, front cover printed in black, foot of spine slightly frayed, corners rubbed with minor exposure. Norman J. Sondheim bookplate. one of 225 copies on paper. Peterson A44. (Hammersmith, 1896)