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Auction archive: Lot number 117

BRITISH DRAMATISTS]. WILDE, OSCAR. Salome. Paris, 1893. Wrappers, faded, front cover loosening; half morocco slipcase -- DAVIDSON, JOHN. Smith. A Tragedy. Glasgow, 1888. Printed limp vellum, uncut, darkened and foxed -- PINERO, ARTHUR WING. The Secon...

Auction 15.10.1997
15 Oct 1997
Estimate
US$600 - US$800
Price realised:
US$1,840
Auction archive: Lot number 117

BRITISH DRAMATISTS]. WILDE, OSCAR. Salome. Paris, 1893. Wrappers, faded, front cover loosening; half morocco slipcase -- DAVIDSON, JOHN. Smith. A Tragedy. Glasgow, 1888. Printed limp vellum, uncut, darkened and foxed -- PINERO, ARTHUR WING. The Secon...

Auction 15.10.1997
15 Oct 1997
Estimate
US$600 - US$800
Price realised:
US$1,840
Beschreibung:

BRITISH DRAMATISTS]. WILDE, OSCAR. Salome. Paris, 1893. Wrappers, faded, front cover loosening; half morocco slipcase -- DAVIDSON, JOHN. Smith. A Tragedy. Glasgow, 1888. Printed limp vellum, uncut, darkened and foxed -- PINERO, ARTHUR WING. The Second Mrs. Tanqueray. 1892. Binder's cloth, original printed tan wrappers bound in, front wrapper detached . Printed for private circulation, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by Pinero on front wrapper to a Mr. McCarthy, "a printer's copy of my manuscript...28th Nov. 1893," with revisions by Pinero on 8 pages -- ARCHER, WILLIAM, translator. A Doll's House...By Henrik Ibsen Small 4to, boards, t.e.g., soiled . Copy no. 10 of 115 copies numbered and signed by the publisher T. Fisher Unwin -- BRIDGES, ROBERT. Plays. Published by Bumpus or Bell and Bumpus [1885-1894]. 8 parts, 4to, printed gray wrappers, uncut, part 1 loose in wrappers, another part with slight wear; half morocco slipcase . EACH PART WITH A SIGNED QUOTATION BY BRIDGES (usually of 4-5 lines on the title-page) -- GRANVILLE-BARKER, HARLEY. The Marrying of Ann Leete; The Voysey Inheritance; Waste. 1909. 3 vols., half vellum, t.e.g., covers a little soiled . Limited to 50 copies (the first two each no. 50, the first signed by author, the third unnumbered) -- HOWARD, NEWMAN. Constantine the Great. 1906 -- HOWARD. Savonarola. 1904. Signed on Lemperly bookplate -- HOWARD. Kiartan the Icelander. 1901. Drab wrappers . "Author's proof" on front cover, with a few corrections revisions in the text -- HOWARD. Kiartan the Icelander. 1902. Laid in the books are 4 Autograph Letters Signed and 1 Letter Signed from Howard to Paul Lemperly, 1904-1907, 23 pp., 8vo , mainly on his writings, Swinburne, etc. -- And 6 other vols., 1845-1923, mostly original cloth , mainly First Editions. London, except as noted. Together 25 vols., and 5 letters, the books 12mo-4to, mostly original bindings . FIRST EDITIONS, except as indicated. (30)

Auction archive: Lot number 117
Auction:
Datum:
15 Oct 1997
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
Beschreibung:

BRITISH DRAMATISTS]. WILDE, OSCAR. Salome. Paris, 1893. Wrappers, faded, front cover loosening; half morocco slipcase -- DAVIDSON, JOHN. Smith. A Tragedy. Glasgow, 1888. Printed limp vellum, uncut, darkened and foxed -- PINERO, ARTHUR WING. The Second Mrs. Tanqueray. 1892. Binder's cloth, original printed tan wrappers bound in, front wrapper detached . Printed for private circulation, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by Pinero on front wrapper to a Mr. McCarthy, "a printer's copy of my manuscript...28th Nov. 1893," with revisions by Pinero on 8 pages -- ARCHER, WILLIAM, translator. A Doll's House...By Henrik Ibsen Small 4to, boards, t.e.g., soiled . Copy no. 10 of 115 copies numbered and signed by the publisher T. Fisher Unwin -- BRIDGES, ROBERT. Plays. Published by Bumpus or Bell and Bumpus [1885-1894]. 8 parts, 4to, printed gray wrappers, uncut, part 1 loose in wrappers, another part with slight wear; half morocco slipcase . EACH PART WITH A SIGNED QUOTATION BY BRIDGES (usually of 4-5 lines on the title-page) -- GRANVILLE-BARKER, HARLEY. The Marrying of Ann Leete; The Voysey Inheritance; Waste. 1909. 3 vols., half vellum, t.e.g., covers a little soiled . Limited to 50 copies (the first two each no. 50, the first signed by author, the third unnumbered) -- HOWARD, NEWMAN. Constantine the Great. 1906 -- HOWARD. Savonarola. 1904. Signed on Lemperly bookplate -- HOWARD. Kiartan the Icelander. 1901. Drab wrappers . "Author's proof" on front cover, with a few corrections revisions in the text -- HOWARD. Kiartan the Icelander. 1902. Laid in the books are 4 Autograph Letters Signed and 1 Letter Signed from Howard to Paul Lemperly, 1904-1907, 23 pp., 8vo , mainly on his writings, Swinburne, etc. -- And 6 other vols., 1845-1923, mostly original cloth , mainly First Editions. London, except as noted. Together 25 vols., and 5 letters, the books 12mo-4to, mostly original bindings . FIRST EDITIONS, except as indicated. (30)

Auction archive: Lot number 117
Auction:
Datum:
15 Oct 1997
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
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