Apr 28, 2005 - Sale 2040

Sale 2040 - Lot 23

Price Realized: $ 1,380
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
SPECIALLY BOUND BENZ-CHEVALIER COPY BUCHANAN, ROBERT. The Pied Piper of Hamelin: Fantastic Opera in Two Acts. Additional title and 12 plates by Hugh Thomson. 8vo, chestnut brown morocco by sangorski and sutcliffe, front cover with gilt titling above a vignette of two dancing rats with tails entwining the pipe, spines with raised bands and gilt-ruled compartments and titles, blind-ruled extensions of the raised bands terminating on covers in a finial of three leaves; triple gilt fillet turn-ins, all edges gilt; custom felt-lined morocco folding case by zaehnsdorf, with raised bands and gilt titles. London: Chiswick Press, 1893

Additional Details



beautifully bound