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Auction archive: Lot number 200

AMERICAN & ENGLISH AUTHORS]. A collection of letters of American and English literary figures, 19th- to early 20th-century, nearly all autograph letters signed, with a few letters of American political figures, including: H.W. Longfellow (ALS, 2 pp.,...

Auction 22.05.2000
22 May 2000
Estimate
US$1,200 - US$1,800
Price realised:
US$4,935
Auction archive: Lot number 200

AMERICAN & ENGLISH AUTHORS]. A collection of letters of American and English literary figures, 19th- to early 20th-century, nearly all autograph letters signed, with a few letters of American political figures, including: H.W. Longfellow (ALS, 2 pp.,...

Auction 22.05.2000
22 May 2000
Estimate
US$1,200 - US$1,800
Price realised:
US$4,935
Beschreibung:

AMERICAN & ENGLISH AUTHORS]. A collection of letters of American and English literary figures, 19th- to early 20th-century, nearly all autograph letters signed, with a few letters of American political figures, including: H.W. Longfellow (ALS, 2 pp., to James Fields, 1866), Oliver Wendell Holmes (ALS, to James Fields, 1857, sending works for a new edition), Walter Scott (ALS, 1821, 2 pp., answering an inquiry for a rare tract, mentioning several well-known book collectors, discussing Dryden's works), Washington Irving (AS, 1854), W.M. Thackaray, E.E. Hale, Harriet Beecher Stowe (ALS), W.C. Bryant (ALS, 1871), J.R. Lowell (ALS to T.W. Higginson, 1889), James Lane Allen, R.D. Blackmore, George Moore H.H. Bancroft, F. Marryat, E. Markham, Francis Parkman Jr. (ALS, 1851), Thomas Hood Thomas Campbell (ALS, 1819), Alfred Austin, Hall Caine, Ellen Glasgow, T.B. Macaulay, Andrew Lang, T.B. Aldrich, DeWitt Clinton, Charles C. Pinckney (ALS, 3 pp., 1815), and 11 others. Together 37 items. (37)

Auction archive: Lot number 200
Auction:
Datum:
22 May 2000
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
Beschreibung:

AMERICAN & ENGLISH AUTHORS]. A collection of letters of American and English literary figures, 19th- to early 20th-century, nearly all autograph letters signed, with a few letters of American political figures, including: H.W. Longfellow (ALS, 2 pp., to James Fields, 1866), Oliver Wendell Holmes (ALS, to James Fields, 1857, sending works for a new edition), Walter Scott (ALS, 1821, 2 pp., answering an inquiry for a rare tract, mentioning several well-known book collectors, discussing Dryden's works), Washington Irving (AS, 1854), W.M. Thackaray, E.E. Hale, Harriet Beecher Stowe (ALS), W.C. Bryant (ALS, 1871), J.R. Lowell (ALS to T.W. Higginson, 1889), James Lane Allen, R.D. Blackmore, George Moore H.H. Bancroft, F. Marryat, E. Markham, Francis Parkman Jr. (ALS, 1851), Thomas Hood Thomas Campbell (ALS, 1819), Alfred Austin, Hall Caine, Ellen Glasgow, T.B. Macaulay, Andrew Lang, T.B. Aldrich, DeWitt Clinton, Charles C. Pinckney (ALS, 3 pp., 1815), and 11 others. Together 37 items. (37)

Auction archive: Lot number 200
Auction:
Datum:
22 May 2000
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
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