Lot #205 - The Caxton Press
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Auction House:Webb's
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Sale Name:Bethunes Rare Books
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Sale Date:12 Dec 2013 ~ 12noon
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Lot #:205
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Lot Description:The Caxton Press
Book : a miscellany. A complete set -
Notes:1st ed. Christchurch : Caxton Press, [1941-1947], 8vo. 9 v. illus., 1 (March 1941)-9 (July 1947). All volumes bound in card. No. 1-3, 5, 7, 9 have cream card covers, no. 4 has a grey card cover printed in green and black, no. 6 has a pink card cover printed in darker pink and black, no. 8 has a white card cover printed in red and black with woodcut design. All with mild wear and foxing. Tidy inscription by the owner to the covers of no. 1 and no. 8. Spotting and browning to contents. Includes publisher's advertisements. An appealing set. Scarce. G.
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Estimate:NZ$200 - 200
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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