Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
May-June 1926
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/681
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    409 410 411 413 414 415 416 418 419 Scorr (Str W.) WAveERLEY Nove s, 74 vol. al/ First EDITIONS except “Waverley,” some lack half-titles, and some a little stained, 17 vol. in original boards, a few defective, and the remainder in various bindings ; sold as a collection and not subject to return 1814-32 Scott (Sir W.) Harold the Dauntless, calf gilt, Hdinburgh, 1817 —Hogg (J.) The Domestic Manners and Private Life of Sir Walter Scott, original cloth, Glasgow, 1834 ; and others, chiefly by or relating to Sir Walter Scott (44) Scott (Sir W.) Miscellaneous Prose Works, 6 vol. portrait, half calf, Edinburgh, 1827—[Ferrier (S. E.)] The Inheritance, FIRST EDITION, calf, rebacked, Kdinburgh, 1824: and others (18) Scott (Sir W.) Journal, 2 vol. portraits, half morocco, g. t. Kdinburgh, 1890; Familiar Letters, 2 vol. portract, original cloth, Edinburgh, 1894 ; and others (14) Shakespeare. Campbell (John, Lord) Shakespeare’s legal acquirements considered, ea-library copy, 1859—Jacox (F.) Shakespeare diversions, 2 vol. original cloth, 1876-7—Dyce (Rev A.) A Glossary to the Works of William Shakespeare, half roan, 1880 (4) Social England. By Various Writers ; edited by H. D. Traill, 6 vol. original cloth 1893-7 Songs. Orpheus Caledonius; or a Collection of Scots Songs set to Musick by W. Thomson, 2 vol. old calf, slightly broken Kor the Author, 1733 Stevenson (R. L.) The Black Arrow, rIRST EDITION, ea-library copy, 1888—Du Maurier (G.) Peter Ibbetson, FIRST EDITION, original cloth, 1895; and others | (4) Suckling (Sir John) Fragmenta Aurea, part of the FIRST WDITION, ends with An Account of Religion by Reason (A-i 4 only), lacks the portrait, and with four or five leaves from a smaller copy, calf, rebacked ; sold not subject to return H. Moseley, 1648 Swinburne (A. C.) A Note on Charlotte Bronté, an ex-library copy, 1877 ; Studies in Prose and Poetry, 1894 ; The Age of Shakespeare, 1908; Love’s Cross-Currents, 1905; FIRST EDITIONS, original cloth ; and others (6) Swinburne (A. C.) Poems, 6 vol. ; Tragedies, 5 vol.; together 11 vol. portrait, original buckram, g. t. Chatto & Windus, 1904-6
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