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Lot 289

Sale 4605 - Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Jun 20, 2019 6:00AM ET
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[Literature] Lawrence, D.H. (5 vols.)

Sons and Lovers London: Duckworth & Co., 1913. First edition. 8vo. 423 pp. plus [20] pp. of advertisements. With dated cancel title-page tipped in. Publisher's blue cloth, corners bumped, spine sunned; lettered in gilt; in later hand-made white dust-jacket; previous dealers manuscript receipt laid in at front, text lightly toned, some soiling to the fore-edge of pp.238-260, hinge starting to crack at beginning of advertisements. Roberts A4 1 Reflections on the Death of a Porcupine and Other Essays Philadelphia: The Centaur Press, 1928. First and limited edition, #637/925 numbered copies. 8vo.240 pp. Original one-quarter natural linen and marbled boards, lettered in black on spine, top edge stained blue and trimmed, others untrimmed. Corners lightly bumped; text lightly toned. Roberts A32 Rawdon's Roof London: Elkin Mathews & Marrot, 1928. First and limited edition, #170/530 numbered copies. 8vo. 32 pp. Signed by Lawrence on limitation leaf. Grey and blue paper boards; in dust-jacket, worn and separated at front hinge, small chipping to corners and edges, crown and tail of spine worn; some offsetting on front paste-down and free endpaper, text lightly toned. Roberts A40 A Propos of Lady Chatterley's Lover being an essay extended from "My Skirmish with Jolly Rodger" London: Mandrake Press Ltd., 1930. First revised edition. [63] pp. Blue cloth; lettered and ruled in red; in orange dust-jacket,w orn, dampstaining to front and rear covers, tide mark to top edge, tears along top and bottom of jacket hinge; ownership signature in pencil on front free endpaper, text very lightly toned. Roberts A48b. Assorted Articles London: Martine Secker, 1930. First edition. [216] pp. Red cloth; lettered in gilt; in pictorial white and brown dust-jacket, worn, paper loss to corners and spine, other small closed tears; text lightly toned. Roberts A53 .

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