Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
July-August 1930
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/869
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    141 Forster (J.) Life of Oliver Goldsmith, rms eprtton, half / ff > morocco, worn, 1848—Hawthorne (J.) Nathaniel Haw- /'/ Seeeeact thorne and his Wife, 2 vol. original cloth, 1885 (3) 142 Darwin (C.) Insectivorous Plants, FIRST EDITION, original 5/- igs cloth, 1875; and another (2) / 143 Arnold (M.) Poems, Second Series, FIRST EDITION, “From the Author’ on end-paper, original cloth gilt, 1855— 4 j hare, aime Gosse (E.) King Erik, with A.L.s. from the Author,’ ' dated Feb. 22, 28, inserted between cover and fly-leaf, original boards, 1893; and another (3) 144 Thackeray (W. M.) The Book of Snobs, FIRST EDITION, onke. ~ leaf of advertisements before half-title, original green © ~ wrappers, rebacked, in tie-up case 1848— “a 145 Browning (R.) Christmas-Eve and Easter Day, FIRST / / . EDITION, name lightly written by an old hand on half-{ (>) ox Wh title, original cloth gilt 1850 | 146 Wells (H. G.) Certain Personal Matters, FIRST EDITION, | | ea original cloth, dull 18985/ 4, 0“ 147 Wells (H. G.) First and Last Things, FIRST EDITION, original » _ cloth, gilt 1908 | 148 Wells (H. G.) New Worlds for Old, First EDITION, original | -.0~ cloth gilt, dull 1908 X 149 Galsworthy (J.) A Modern Comedy, FIRST EDITION, FIRST, )|_ Issuk, Author's signature on title, original cloth gut jm} 7 1929 ¥ 0 ot 150 Coppard (A. E.) The Field of Mustard, FIRST EDITION, % \\- original boards, cloth back 1926 | 151 [Egan (P.)] Boxiana: or Sketches of Ancient and Modern | Pugilism, FIRST EDITION, plates, some slightly torn or 39), foxed, diced calf gut extra 1812~ 4) 151A Warrier (J. G.) Literary Recreations and Miscellanies, FIRST EDITION, AUTOGRAPH PRESENTATION INSCRIPTION FROM jp [ THE AUTHOR on jfly-leaf, original cloth Boston, 1854 aS * * Accompanying the volume is an A. L.s. 2 pp. 8vo, 3rd 10th 2 Ly mo. 1854, from Whittier to W. R. Dempster: oe en I wish I could find means to send thee a copy of my last book ... on p. 355 in an article on Yankee Gypsies, I have spoken of thee & thy Scottish songs with something of the admiration I have felt ever since I heard thee.
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