Sales catalogue 607: Maggs Bros

Date:
1935
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/13/144
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 607: Maggs Bros. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Kextmscotr Press—continued. [700] THE STORY OF BEOWULF, done out of the Old English tongue by William Morris and A. J. Wyatt. | Folio. Original vellum. Kelmscott Press, 1895. $13, 138 [701] SWINBURNE (A. C.). AraLanta In Catypon. Folio. Original vellum. Kelmscott Press, 1894. 47 PRINTED ON VELLUM. [702] THE TALE OF THE EMPEROR COUSTANS AND OF OVER SEA. Translated by William Morris. PRINTED ON VELLUM. 12mo. Original boards. 1894. 420 One of 20 copies only printed on vellum. [703] KINGLAKE (A. W.). Eornen, or Traces of Travel brought home from the East. Two coloured plates. First Eprrton. 8vo. Fine copy bound by Riviere in full polished calf extra, uncut, top edges gilt, with original cloth covers bound in. London, 1844. 46 Ios PRESENTATION Copy. [704] KINGSLEY (Charles). Ar Lasr: a Christmas in the West Indies. Illustrated. First Epirion. 2 vols., post 8vo. Original cloth, uncut. London, 1871. £32 10s Presentation copy from the Author to his Wife, with Autograph Inscription, “'To my darling Wife. C. Kingsley. Cheltenham. 1871.” [705 | Tue Herozs; or, Greek Fairy Tales for my Children. With 8 illustrations by the Author. First Eprrion. Crown 8vo. Original cloth. Cambridge, 1856. 2 2s RUDYARD KIPLING. [706] ACTIONS AND REACTIONS. First Epition. Post 8vo. Clean in the original red cloth. London, 1909. 18s [707] AN ALMANACK OF TWELVE SPORTS, printed on Japanese Vellum Paper. Twelve coloured plates by William Nicholson. 4to. Original vellum binding with illustration and title on front cover and printed device on back cover. 1808. £7 108 [708] AMERICAN NOTES by Rudyard Kipling, and THE BOTTLE IMP by R. L. Stevenson. First Eprrton. 12mo. Half green morocco, with the original wrappers bound in. New York, M. I. Ivers and Co., 86, Nassau Street [1891]. £4 158 The rare First Issue, with the address ‘‘86 Nassau” on title, and Colgate’s advertisement on back cover. (Tear on inside margin of half-title.)
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