Oct 11, 2012 - Sale 2289

Sale 2289 - Lot 340

Price Realized: $ 1,020
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(TWO-HORSE PRESS.) Mackley, George. Engraved in the Wood. Designed and printed by Will and Sebastian Carter at the Rampant Lions Press. Set in Hermann Zapf's Palatino type and printed on Wookey Hole paper. Suite of 68 wood-engravings by Mackley, loose as issued in separate folder, sheets 12x9 1/2 inches, image size varies. Text volume contains An Appreciation by Ruari McLean and A Glimpse of the Artist by Armida Maria-Theresa Coltis. 4to (uniform size), printed wrappers; prospectus with 1 reproduction laid in; all housed in solander box, 1 1/2-inch small faint semi-circular dampstain near lower joint of box not affecting contents. number 50 from a limited edition of 300, signed by mackley. London, (1968)