Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
29-31 July 1925
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/653
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    Other Properties. OCTAVO ET INFRA. 96 Rossetti (D. G.) Collected Works, 2 vol. in 4, LARGE PAPER, one of 25 coptes printed, original boards, uncut, Ellis and Scrutton, 1886 ; Poems, new edition, LARGE PAPER, one of sia 25 copies printed, original boards, uncut, Hillis & White, DLi-7 1881 ; Ballads and Sonnets, FIRST EDITION, LARGE PAPER, f one of 25 copies printed, WITH THE ORIGINAL MSS. af “A Day’s Dream” (p. 330), and Proserpina (for a Pic- ture) (p. 333), the latter showing variations, original boards, uncut, Ellis and White, 1881; Poems, FIRST EDI- TION, LARGE PAPER, one of 25 copies for private circulation, pr oof of “ After the French liberation of Italy” inser ted brown morocco gilt, g. t. F. S. Hillis, 1870 97 THACKERAY (W. M.) The Virginians : a Tale of the Last Century, FIRST EDITION, 2 vol. in the 24 parts, with wrappers, two a little defective. and some advertisements, ~ illustrations on steel by the author, 3 07 4 plates slightly stained Bradbury & Hvans, 1858-9 98 [Arnold (M.)] Empedocles on Etna, and other Poems, by A. FIRST EDITION, or7ginal cloth B. Fellowes, 1852 53 99 Relmacort Press. More (Sir Thomas) Utopia, revised by F. S. 7/- *; See Ellis, printed in black and red, woodcut border and initials, % / ne with tres 1893 100 Sidney. Sir Philip Sydney’s Defence of Poetry, and Obser- — vations on Poetry and Eloquence from the discoveries of 7/~/ — Ben Jonson, W. Wordsworth’s copy, with his autograph ° signature on title, mottled calf 1787 101 Poisson (P.) La Comedie sans titre, vellum, Parts, 1865; La Vie de Don Alphonse Blas de Librias fils de Gil Blas de / Santillane, plates, calf, Amsterdam, 1744—[Victor (B.)] The Widow of the Wood, russta gilt, 1755 12mo. (3) _& nt 102 Hebrieu (L.) Leon Hebrieu de Amour, 2 vol. in 1, woodcut, on titles, old olive morocco frame sides with interlacing line fillets forming an oval tn the centre, circles at sides, rectangular compartments above and below, the ground filled in with leafy sprays and spirals, g.e. (Clovis Hve), one cover detached; sold as a binding and not subject to return A Lyon par Lean de Tournes, 1551 —otS, SB’
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