The book collector's guide : a practical handbook of British and American bibliography / by Seymour de Ricci.

  • Seymour de Ricci
Date:
1921
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Credit: The book collector's guide : a practical handbook of British and American bibliography / by Seymour de Ricci. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Proceedings at the 13th Anniversary Festival of the General Theatrical Fund, W. M. Thackeray in the Chair, March 29, 1858. London, Frederick Ledger, 1858. 120. Only two or three copies have yet been traced of this rare pamphlet which also contains a speech by Dickens. — $610 Johnston (Oct. 1912, n. 928) orig. wrapper. The Four Georges. London, Smith, Elder and Co., 1861. 12°. Copies of the first issue have on the title the words Sketches of Man¬ ners, Morals, Court and Town Life and contain at the end a catalogue dated November (not December) 1861. The first American edition is dated 1860. In orig. green cloth $12-15. Parts of the manuscript are in the Drexel Institute, Philadelphia, and in the H. E. Widener Library. Lovell the Widower. London, Smith, Elder and Co. 1861. 8°. In orig. purple cloth $12-15. — $15 Hagen (May 1918, n. 1314) cloth. The manuscript is in the Pierpont Morgan Library. A Leaf out of a Sketch-Book. London, Emily Faithfull and Co., 1861. 8°. Two woodcuts after Thackeray. 25 copies only, printed for the Author. £45.10.0 Sotheby s, 28 July 1903, n. 411, orig. green stiff printed wrap¬ per; $180 H. V. Jones (Nov. 1916, n. 542) wrapper. The Adventures of Philip on his Way through the World. * London, Smith, Elder and Co., 1862. 3 vols. 120. In orig. brown cloth $20-25. — $77.50 Lambert (Febr. 1914, n. 1099) cloth; $300 Coggeshall (May 1916, n. 150) mor., bv Riviere, a page of the manuscript added; the manuscript $12100 Lambert (Febr. 1914, n. 1104) now Huntington; a single page £16 Red Cross Sale (Apr. 1918, n. 2223). Roundabout Papers. London, Smith, Elder and Co., 1863. 120. 4 pi. The first issue has 16 pp. of advertisements dated November 1862. In orig. purple cloth $6-8. — $17.50 Hagen (May 1918, n. 1316) cloth. William Makepeace Thackeray at Clevedon Court. N. P-, n. d. [about i860]. 40. 18 pi. Privately printed and extremely scarce.