The Hunting of the Snark

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Sale 338: Books in All Fields, including Children's & Illustrated Books (#338) 08/17/2006 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 08/17/2006 1:00 PM PDT

Lot #345The Hunting of the Snark

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$1,875

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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Sale 338: Books in All Fields, including Children's & Illustrated Books (#338) 08/17/2006 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 08/17/2006 1:00 PM PDT

Description

Title:

The Hunting of the Snark

Author:

Steadman, Ralph

Place Published:

London

Publisher:

White Ink, Ltd

Date Published:

1975

Description:

Title page, limitation page, and 6 etched plates interleaved with archival tissue in black cloth portfolio. 12x18. No. 4 of 65 copies. First Edition.

Title page and each plate signed and numbered in pencil by the artist. Superb limited edition suite of Steadman's etchings, which were reproduced as illustrations in the 1975 Studio Vista edition of The Hunting of the Snark. Etchings printed on 140 lbs. J. Green Mould made rag paper.

Condition:

Mild scuffing to portfolio; plates fine.

Item#:

174608
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