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Lot 383
Sale 2073 - The Collected Home, featuring Property from the Collection of Addice and Peter Thomas
Lots Open
Nov 21, 2024
Lots Close
Dec 4, 2024
Timed Online / Chicago
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Estimate
$400 -
600
Price Realized
$572
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
[BINDINGS]. A group of 14 titles, including:
1) Almanach dedie aux dames... Paris: Le Fuel and Delaunay, 1817. Original pictorial cloth over gilt boards; matching slipcase; quarter morocco pull-over case.
2) BRETON, M. China: Its Costume, Arts, Manufactures... London: Howlett and Brimmer, 1824. 4 volumes in 2. Numerous color plates.
3) "Aunt Katty." The Lazy Ladye. London: George Willis, 1851. Original boards; quarter morocco slipcase.
4) GOSSE, Edmund W. English Odes. London: C. Kegan Paul & Co., 1881. Bound by Chambolle.
5) BROWN, John. Rab and His Friends and Our Dogs. New York: The Century Co., 1902. Full calf pictorially blind-stamped by "BMM".
6) ADLINGTON, William. The Story of Cupid and Psyches. New York: Laurel Press, 1924. LIMITED EDITION, one of 225 copies.
7) POE, Edgar Allan. Works. London: Oxford University Press, 1927. Bound by Birdsall.
8) HOUSMAN, A.E. A Shropshire Lad. New Rochelle: The Peter Pauper Press, n.d. [1934]. Printed on light green paper. Green morocco gilt by Gerard Gerlach; morocco pull-off case. LIMITED EDITION, one of 100 copies. This limitation not listed in Ransom or Franklin.
9) CLEMENS, Samuel ("Mark Twain"). The Adventures of Tom Sawyer [and] The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. New York: Heritage Press, 1936-40. 2 volumes. Norman Rockwell illustrations. Bound by Whitman Bennett.
And others. Together 14 works in 19 volumes, all 8vo, condition generally very good.
This lot is located in Chicago.
