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English Literature, History, Children's Books and Illustrations

10 juillet 2012 | 2:30 PM BST | Londres

TOTAL VENTE

1,595,175GBP
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  • 59

    Austen, Jane.

    A gold and gem set ring
    Lot. Vendu152 450GBP
  • 47
    Shakespeare, William.
    Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. Published according to the true original copies. Unto which is added, seven plays, never before printed in folio... For H. Herringman, E. Brewster, and R. Bentley, 1685
    Lot. Vendu127 250GBP
  • 13
    Ireland--Dorset, Lionel Cranfield Sackville, first Duke of.
    Three volumes of correspondence and papers concerning the government of Ireland,
    Lot. Vendu91 250GBP
  • 114

    Chaucer, Geoffrey.

    The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer now newly imprinted [edited by F.S. Ellis]. Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1896
    Lot. Vendu73 250GBP
  • 62
    [Brontë, Charlotte.]
    Jane Eyre. An Autobiography. Edited by Currer Bell. Smith, Elder and Co., 1847
    Lot. Vendu67 250GBP
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Sale Number: L12404 Lots : 174

TOTAL VENTE

1,595,175GBP TELECHARGER LES RÉSULTATS
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This rich and varied sale contains major collections of historical papers, literary correspondence, fine first editions and highly accomplished original book illustrations from the sixteenth to twentieth centuries.

Highlights include the surviving archive of M.K Gandhi’s close friend Hermann Kallenbach, separate groups of papers relating to the Duke of Monmouth’s Rebellion of 1685 and to the government of Ireland in the eighteenth century, a document describing the treasures of Tipu Sultan’s palace at Seringapatam, a unique album of watercolours recording the Anglo-Zulu war of 1879, a fine and rare series of letters by Jonathan Swift, a gold ring that belonged to Jane Austen and a fine set of Austen first editions, superb copies of the Shakespeare Fourth Folio (1685), Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre (1847), Charles Darwin’s Origin of Species (1859) and the Kelmscott Chaucer (1896), the true first edition of Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler (London, 1890), books from the distinguished library at Stobhall, an exceptionally fine series of wartime letters by Irwin Shaw, the dedication copy of Lewis Carroll’s The Nursery Alice, together with many fine original book illustrations by Beatrix Potter, E.H. Shepard, Edmund Dulac, and others.

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Peter Selley
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Dr Philip W Errington
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Dr Gabriel Heaton
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Books & Manuscripts
+44 20 7293 5670
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