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Auction archive: Lot number 115

BRITISH AUTHORS -- INSCRIBED BOOKS]. BARRIE, JAMES M. My Lady Nicotine. 1890. Inner hinge cracked; half morocco slipcase . SIGNED on title-page and with brief secretarial letter laid in -- [BENNETT, ARNOLD]. The Truth About an Actor. 1903. Half moroc...

Auction 15.10.1997
15 Oct 1997
Estimate
US$600 - US$800
Price realised:
US$1,265
Auction archive: Lot number 115

BRITISH AUTHORS -- INSCRIBED BOOKS]. BARRIE, JAMES M. My Lady Nicotine. 1890. Inner hinge cracked; half morocco slipcase . SIGNED on title-page and with brief secretarial letter laid in -- [BENNETT, ARNOLD]. The Truth About an Actor. 1903. Half moroc...

Auction 15.10.1997
15 Oct 1997
Estimate
US$600 - US$800
Price realised:
US$1,265
Beschreibung:

BRITISH AUTHORS -- INSCRIBED BOOKS]. BARRIE, JAMES M. My Lady Nicotine. 1890. Inner hinge cracked; half morocco slipcase . SIGNED on title-page and with brief secretarial letter laid in -- [BENNETT, ARNOLD]. The Truth About an Actor. 1903. Half morocco slipcase . INSCRIBED to C.W. Thompson in 1911 "from another book-reviewer & journalist..." -- BENNETT. Clayhanger. [1910]. Spine faded . SIGNED on the Paul Lemperly bookplate -- BERESFORD, J.D. The Early History of Jacob Stahl. 1911. Front endpaper torn . SIGNED by author on the Lemperly bookplate and with ALS to Lemperly, 1 p., 8vo , re his books laid in -- DOUGLAS, ROBERT K. Li Hungchang. 1895. INSCRIBED re the subject of his biography -- FARNOL, JEFFREY. The Amateur Gentleman. N.d. INSCRIBED in 1931 -- HAGGARD, H. RIDER. A Farmer's Year. 1899. Half morocco slipcase . INSCRIBED "to Jennie with heartfelt wishes for her complete recovery" -- JERROLD, DOUGLAS. Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures...A New Edition. 1846. Weak at ends of spine and fore-corners . Leech illustrations. INSCRIBED in 1847. William Harris Arnold bookplate -- JONES, W. BRAUNSTON. Sin Chong. 1902. Covers a bit soiled . INSCRIBED TO ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE. With the Swinburne booklabel -- MACKENZIE, COMPTON. Sinister Street. 1913-14. 2 vols., inner hinges tender, covers a bit soiled; half morocco slipcase . EACH VOLUME INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR AND THE PUBLISHER Martin Secker to "Tessie." Bookplate of Marian Ashworth Brennan in each vol. -- MALET, LUCAS. Adrian Savage. 1911. INSCRIBED: "To the beloved and only Sister..." -- ROBERTS, MORLEY. The Western Avenue. 1887. Worn . Frontispiece folding map. INSCRIBED in 1895. Lemperly bookplate -- SHORTHOUSE, J.H. Sir Percival. 1886. Half morocco slipcase . INSCRIBED to Edmund Shorthouse (his brother) from the author and his sister. Lemperly bookplate and letter to him from M.L. Parrish laid in. All London. Together 14 vols., 8vo, original cloth . FIRST EDITIONS, each either inscribed or signed by the respective author. (14)

Auction archive: Lot number 115
Auction:
Datum:
15 Oct 1997
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
Beschreibung:

BRITISH AUTHORS -- INSCRIBED BOOKS]. BARRIE, JAMES M. My Lady Nicotine. 1890. Inner hinge cracked; half morocco slipcase . SIGNED on title-page and with brief secretarial letter laid in -- [BENNETT, ARNOLD]. The Truth About an Actor. 1903. Half morocco slipcase . INSCRIBED to C.W. Thompson in 1911 "from another book-reviewer & journalist..." -- BENNETT. Clayhanger. [1910]. Spine faded . SIGNED on the Paul Lemperly bookplate -- BERESFORD, J.D. The Early History of Jacob Stahl. 1911. Front endpaper torn . SIGNED by author on the Lemperly bookplate and with ALS to Lemperly, 1 p., 8vo , re his books laid in -- DOUGLAS, ROBERT K. Li Hungchang. 1895. INSCRIBED re the subject of his biography -- FARNOL, JEFFREY. The Amateur Gentleman. N.d. INSCRIBED in 1931 -- HAGGARD, H. RIDER. A Farmer's Year. 1899. Half morocco slipcase . INSCRIBED "to Jennie with heartfelt wishes for her complete recovery" -- JERROLD, DOUGLAS. Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures...A New Edition. 1846. Weak at ends of spine and fore-corners . Leech illustrations. INSCRIBED in 1847. William Harris Arnold bookplate -- JONES, W. BRAUNSTON. Sin Chong. 1902. Covers a bit soiled . INSCRIBED TO ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE. With the Swinburne booklabel -- MACKENZIE, COMPTON. Sinister Street. 1913-14. 2 vols., inner hinges tender, covers a bit soiled; half morocco slipcase . EACH VOLUME INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR AND THE PUBLISHER Martin Secker to "Tessie." Bookplate of Marian Ashworth Brennan in each vol. -- MALET, LUCAS. Adrian Savage. 1911. INSCRIBED: "To the beloved and only Sister..." -- ROBERTS, MORLEY. The Western Avenue. 1887. Worn . Frontispiece folding map. INSCRIBED in 1895. Lemperly bookplate -- SHORTHOUSE, J.H. Sir Percival. 1886. Half morocco slipcase . INSCRIBED to Edmund Shorthouse (his brother) from the author and his sister. Lemperly bookplate and letter to him from M.L. Parrish laid in. All London. Together 14 vols., 8vo, original cloth . FIRST EDITIONS, each either inscribed or signed by the respective author. (14)

Auction archive: Lot number 115
Auction:
Datum:
15 Oct 1997
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
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