Nov 10, 2015 - Sale 2397

Sale 2397 - Lot 148

Price Realized: $ 938
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
GILES, HERBERT A. (trans.). Strange Stories From A Chinese Studio. 2 volumes. 8vo, original elaborately gilt-stamped red cloth, rear covers blind-stamped, scattered light soiling; unobtrusive booksellers label to front pastedowns; contents clean; preserved in custom drop-back case (LMS booklabel). London: Thos. De La Rue & Co., 1880

Additional Details

first edition in uncommonly good condition. Volume 2 with tipped-in errata slip; publisher's advertisements at end of each volume. Bleiler, Checklist, p. 82.