Lot 279: Ruzicka, Rudolph (1883-1978) Newark, a Series of Engravings on Wood. Newark, New Jersey: Carteret Book Club, 1917. First edition, limit

Est: $400 USD - $600 USDSold:

SkinnerBoston, MA, USNovember 15, 2015

Item Overview

Description

Ruzicka, Rudolph (1883-1978) Newark, a Series of Engravings on Wood. Newark, New Jersey: Carteret Book Club, 1917.
First edition, limited, number 138 of 200, with five full-page illustrations printed by Ruzicka in New York in multiple colors and all signed by the artist in pencil, the text and illustrations printed by D.B. Updike at the Merrymount Press, Boston, text by Richard Prichard Eaton; this copy unopened, in publisher's yellow cloth spine and marbled paper boards, in the original (badly damaged) slipcase, which has protected the book well for almost 100 years, 12 x 9 in.

Artist or Maker

Rudolf (1883) Ruzicka

Condition Report

The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

Auction Details

Fine Books & Manuscripts

Skinner

November 15, 2015, 11:00 AM EST

The Heritage on the Garden 63 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, 02116, US

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