Online auction - Lot 92
Online auction - Lot 92
[Exhibition catalogue]
Masterpieces of industrial Art & Sculpture at the International Exhibition, 1862 [...]
London, Day & Son, 1863
Starting bid: €
100
Hammer price: €
520
€ 150 / 250
Bidding via DrouotLot description
3 vol., folio, n.c. (occ. sl. foxing).
Publisher's binding, red shagreen on wooden boards richly gilt and black decorated, spine with raised bands, a.e.g. (sl. rubbed, some scratches, many lvs. unbound).
Monumental publication ill. with 3 front. and 301 plates, chromolithographed under the direction of W.R. Tymms, A. Warren, and G. McCulloch, from photographs supplied by the London Photographic and Stereoscopic Company, taken exclusively for this work by Stephen Thompson.
Prov. S. & T. Gilbert, booksellers, London (labels).