Nov 10, 2009 - Sale 2195

Sale 2195 - Lot 97

Unsold
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
DOIG, PETER. The Wonders of Ski-ing. With Hannes Schneider and Arnold Fanck. Translated from the German by George Gallowhur. one etching numbered 15/40 and signed by doig, measures 535x397 mm; 21x 15 3/4 inches, sheet, full margins. 244 photographic plates and 1100 film still reproductions by Franck and Sepp Allgeier. Book is 4to, illustrated boards; laid into recess in board clamshell box with print. Cologne: Salon Verlag, (2007)

Additional Details

number 15 of only 40 deluxe copies with the etching and a signed and numbered bookplate by doig The volume is a reprint of the revised and first english edition by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1933, translated from the 1928 second edition of the German original "Wunder des Schneeschuhs."