Sold for:
$488
$488
East Aurora, NY: The Roycroft Shop, 1908-1950. 20 vols. 4to, 3/4 red morocco with geometric arts and crafts style decoration, spines gilt in compartments with two gilt wreaths, five raised bands, t.e.g., deckled edges. Author's Edition. Number 533 of 1,000 numbered printings each signed by the author to the limitation page. Rubbing to boards; wear to heads of spines on some volumes with slight separation to volume 10; significant water damage to volumes 5-6, 11-14, 17-19, affecting first few leaves and dampstaining to interior of some volumes; previous owner's signature to front pastedown in white; otherwise a fine set with tight hinges.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2010-03-16
