Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
June 1903
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/138
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    494 495 496 497 504 505 506 507 TENNYSON (ALFRED LORD) A Welcome (4 pages) 1863 *,* These lines were addressed to the Princess Alexandra of Den- mark, on her arrival in England, and her marriage with the Prince of Wales. The poem was reprinted, with considerable alterations and additions, in Enoch Arden, 1864. This separate edition is now a great rarity. Tennyson (Alfred Lord) LUCRETIUS, one of a few copies printed for private circulation only, original cloth, uncut Cambridge, Mass. 1868 Tennyson (Alfred Lord) Queen Mary, a Drama, 1875— Becket, 1884—Harold, a Drama, 1879 ; FIRST EDITIONS, original cloth ; and others by Tennyson (7) Tennyson (Alfred Lord) Tiresias, &c. 1885—Demeter, 1889— Locksley Hall, 1886—The Lover’s Tale, 1879—The Cup and the Falcon, 1884; and others, ali FIRST EDITIONS, original cloth 7 Tennyson (Alfred Lord) The Death of Oenone, Akbar’s Dream, and other Poems, LARGE PAPER, oné of 500 numbered copies, with portraits of the author, original cloth, uncut 1892 Tennyson (Alfred Lord) The Lover’s Tale, transcript, R. H. Shep- herd’s copy, with some MS. annotations, in a note-book, bound (1833) Tennysoniana. Notes Bibliographical [by R. H. Shepherd], 1866 —Another edition (second), revised and enlarged, 1879, original cloth (2) Tennyson (Frederick, eldest brother of the late Poet Laureate) Days and Hours, FIRST EDITION, original cloth, uncut, scarce 1854 Thackeray (W. M.) The Virginians, FIRST EDITION, illustrations on steel and wood by the author, complete in the original parts, with all the wrappers 1858-59 Tudor Translations. The Essays of Montaigne, done into English by John Florio, edited by G. Saintsbury, 3 vo.. JAPANESE VELLUM PAPER, one of 18 numbered copies, parch- ment, uncut 1892 Tudor Translations. An Aethiopian History, written in Greek by Heliodorus, Englished by Thos. Underdowne, edited by C. Whibley, 1895—Golden Ass of Apuleius, translated by Wm. Adlington, edited by Whibley, 1893—Celestina, Englished by Jas. Mabbe, edited by J. F. Kelly, 1894; JAPANESE VELLUM PAPER, only 18 copies printed, parchment, uncut (3) Tudor Translations, edited by W. E. Henley. Plutarch’s Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans, Englished by Sir Thos. North, edited by G. Wyndham, 6 vol. JAPANESE VELLUM PAPER, one of 18 numbered copies, parchment, uncut 1895 Tudor Translations. History of Don Quixote of the Mancha, translated by Thomas Shelton, edited by J. F. Kelly, 4 vol. JAPANESE VELLUM PAPER, one of 18 copies, parchment, uncut 1896 Tudor Translations. The Chronicle of Froissart, translated by Lord Berners, edited by W. P. Ker, 5 vol. JAPANESE VELLUM PAPER, one of 18 numbered copies, parchment, uncut 1901 *,* The buyer will have the option of purchasing the sixth volume when it appears.
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