Home
/
Sale 334: Fine Modern Literature
/
Catalogue
/
A Hornbook for Witches: Poems of Fantasy

Back to Catalogue Auction info

Sale 334: Fine Modern Literature (#334) 06/22/2006 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 06/22/2006 1:00 PM PDT

Lot #69 A Hornbook for Witches: Poems of Fantasy

Click image to enlarge

Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$1,187.50

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800

Tell a friend Ask a question

Description

Title:

A Hornbook for Witches: Poems of Fantasy

Author:

Drake, Leah Bodine

Place Published:

Sauk City, WI

Publisher:

Arkham House

Date Published:

1950

Description:

7¼x5, black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, pictorial jacket designed by Frank Utpatel. 1 of 553 total copies printed, of which 300 copies went to the author. First Edition.

Produced in a very small print run, largely paid for by the author herself, this is one of the most difficult to find Arkham House titles.

Condition:

Light edge wear overall, minor nicks and rubs to jacket; slight darkening to endpapers; near fine or better in a near fine and clean jacket.

Item#:

171870
Shipping info
Terms and conditions

CONTRACTS

All accepted bids are contracts and are considered final and non withdrawable.

BUYER'S PREMIUM

A buyer's premium of 20% will be applied to all purchases.

ONLINE BIDDING

The person posting the bids online has to be the person who has registered for the auction.