Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
February 1928
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/726
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    92 A CoLLEcTION oF ORIGINAL Drawines by Stothard, Burney, Stephanoff, Westall, Corbould, Franklin, Wright, Fuseli, * Dighton, Colin, Hamilton, etc. 153 in all, of which 33 = ; » are coloured, an engraving after the drawing annexed in rf 7 3% cases, mounted in an album, straight-grained red | ( morocco gilt, inside borders, g.e. by Riviere XIX CENT. ee 93 CRurxsHANK (G.) [lustrations to Ainsworth’s Jack Shepherd, () S-portrait and 27 plates, all PROOFS ON INDIA PAPER, with BZ duplicates of 13 plates BEFORE LETTERS, 41 plates in ail, rv im a folding cloth case [1839] | 34 _RYNE (W. H.) History of the Royal Residences, 3 vol. LARGE i | ae are PAPER, 100 coloured plates, contemporary half roan, | Koy (loose and worn), uncut Feds, j 944 LoGGAN (David) CANTABRIGIA ILLUSTRATA, mezzotint portrait, if 5 engraved title, dedication, preface, index tabularum and 4 30 plates, all before numbers, contemporary panelled morocco gilt, g. ¢. FINE COPY Cambridge {1688 | The Property of a Gentleman. QUARTO. 95 Lawrence (T. E. Private T. E. Shaw) SEVEN PILLARS OF Wispom, a triumph, coloured plates, maps, and tillus- trations, original brown morocco, woodcut end-papers, gt, unc Prwately printed for Subscribers, 1926 | ** The list of illustrations has a correction and a note 42° “Complete copy .1.x11.26. T.H.S.” in the author’s hand. /™ “Some Notes on the Writing of the Seven Pillars of Wisdom, by T. EK. Shaw,” a 4 pp. leaflet, issued (1927) to all the original subscribers, is inserted. The third copy to reach the auction room of this strange and famous work, which has probably aroused greater romantic interest than any other published within the past eight years. The number of copies issued, though not divulged, is known to be very mited, and the author has stated that no further issue will be made during his lifetime.
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