Lot 113
  • 113

Lawrence, D.H. and James Joyce.

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • Collection of works:
Lawrence, D.H. Love Poems and others. Duckworth, 1913, original blue cloth, dust-jacket, jacket somewhat stained and slightly nicked; Glad Ghosts. Ernest Benn Ltd., 1926, limited to 500 copies, original paper covers, preserved in folding case and quarter green morocco slipcase; Etruscan Places. Martin Secker, 1932, original cloth, dust-jacket, slightly foxed; Reflections on the Death of a Porcupine and other essays. Philadelphia: the Centaur Press, 1925, original patterned boards; Joyce, James. Collected Poems. New York: the Black Sun Press, 1936, one of 800 numbered copies, frontispiece portrait by Augustus John, original patterned boards, glassine jacket (slightly chipped); Finnegans Wake. Faber and Faber, 1939, original cloth; Haveth Childers Everywhere. Faber and Faber, 1931, original paper covers; Two Tales of Shem and Shaun. Faber and Faber, 1932; original boards, dust-jacket, jacket slightly worn and nicked; with two other works about Joyce; first editions, various sizes (10)

Condition

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