Sale 666: The Book Fair Century: One Hundred Fine Books - Plus Books Sold to Benefit the ABAA Benevolent Fund (at Oakland) (#666) 02/07/2019 10:00 AM PST CLOSED!

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Lot 57 of 175:
The Beginning of the Gospel of Saint John illustrated by Elizabeth Rivers  

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$300
Estimate:
$500 - $800

Title:
Initium S. Evangelii Secundum S. Joannem

Author:
Rivers, Elizabeth

Place:
Dublin

Publisher:
Dolmen Press

Date:
1953

Description:

8 pages plus endpapers; pages unopened. Illustrated with wood engravings by Elizabeth Rivers. Small 8vo (5¼x8"),  tan card covers printed in black and dark red; in white dust jacket printed in black and dark red. First Edition, one of only 500 copies.

Scarce to rare in dust jacket.

Donated by Quill & Brush, Inc., Middletown, MD.


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Condition:
Fine in near fine dust jacket.


 
Item number:
252132
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