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Auction archive: Lot number 326

(Children's Books) 13 Vols. Andrew Lang

Estimate
US$400 - US$700
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 326

(Children's Books) 13 Vols. Andrew Lang

Estimate
US$400 - US$700
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

(Children's Books) 13 Vols. Andrew Lang: (Lang, Andrew, translator). Deulin, Charles. Johnny Nut and The Golden Goose. London: Longmans Green, 1887. First edition thus. 4to, original pictorial gilt and black-stamped blue-green cloth, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed; light wear. Illustrated throughout by A. M. Lynen. Some discoloration to endpaper gutters. But a tight, bright, internally clean copy. * Lang, Andrew. The Gold of Fairnilee. Bristol: J. W. Arrowsmith, [1888]. First edition. 4to, original gilt-lettered green cloth; spine scuffed, other light wear. With color frontispiece and 14 color plates. Light to moderate foxing to title page, otherwise internally generally clean. Front hinge tender. * Lang, Andrew, editor. The True Story Book. London: Longmans, Green, 1893. First edition. Small 8vo, original gilt-pictorial blue cloth, all edges gilt; minor wear. Frontispiece, full-page illustrations. 1 page of advertisements at back. Tight, bright copy. * Lang, Andrew, editor. The Nursery Rhyme Book. London: Frederick Warne, 1897. First edition. 8vo, original gilt-lettered brick red cloth, spine richly gilt; light edge wear, occasionally slightly scuffed. Frontispiece, title vignettes, illustrated virtually throughout by L. Leslie Brooke, gilt decorated endpapers. Ink ownership on half title, private library label on front pastedown. Tight and internally clean. * Lang, Andrew, editor. The Arabian Nights Entertainments. London: Longmans, Green, 1898. First Lang edition. Small 8vo, original gilt-pictorial blue cloth, all edges gilt; a little cocked, corners a little bumped, spine ends starting to fray, some scuffing to back cover. Frontispiece, full-page, and other illustrations. * Lang, Andrew, editor. The Red Romance Book. New York: Longmans, Green, 1905. First edition, American issue. Small 8vo, original gilt-pictorial red cloth, all edges gilt; corners slightly bumped, spine ends slightly worn. With 8 color plates (including frontispiece), full-page and other illustrations. Tight, bright, and internally clean. * (Lang, Andrew, editor.) Lang, Mrs. The Book of Princes and Princesses. London: Longmans, Green, 1908. First edition. Small 8vo, original gilt-pictorial blue cloth, all edges gilt; minor wear. With 8 color plates (including frontispiece), full-page and other illustrations. Book plate on front pastedown. 6 pages of advertisements at back. Tight, bright copy. * Another copy of the preceding, first edition, original gilt-pictorial blue cloth, all edges gilt, generally light edge wear, 8 color plates, full-page and other illustrations, some discoloration to endpapers, minor internal foxing, 6 pages of advertisements at back, attractive copy. * (Lang, Andrew, editor.) Lang, Mrs. The Red Book of Heroes. London: Lomgmans, Green, 1909. First edition. Small 8vo, original gilt-pictorial red cloth, all edges gilt; very slightly cocked, light edge wear, small area of discoloration on front cover. With 8 color plates (including frontispiece), full-page and other illustrations. Internally clean. * (Lang, Andrew, editor.) Lang, Mrs. The Red Book of Heroes. London: Longmans, Green, 1909. First edition. 8vo, original blind-pictorial red cloth, spine gilt; light wear, spine fading. With 8 color plates (including frontispiece), full-page and other illustrations. Internally clean. Variant issue without gilt on front cover or edges. * (Lang, Andrew, editor.) Lang, Mrs. The All Sorts of Stories Book. London: Longmans, Green, 1911. First edition. Small 8vo, original gilt-pictorial brick red cloth, all edges gilt; corners a little bumped, other light edge wear. With 5 color plates (including frontispiece), full-page and other illustrations. Internally clean. Book plate on front pastedown. * (Lang, Andrew, editor.) Lang, Mrs. The Book of Saints and Heroes. London: Longmans, Green, 1912. First edition. 8vo, original gilt, red and white stamped pictorial blue cloth, top edge gilt; light wear. With 12 color plates (including frontispiece), f

Auction archive: Lot number 326
Auction:
Datum:
17 Jan 2018
Auction house:
Freeman's
Philadelphia
Beschreibung:

(Children's Books) 13 Vols. Andrew Lang: (Lang, Andrew, translator). Deulin, Charles. Johnny Nut and The Golden Goose. London: Longmans Green, 1887. First edition thus. 4to, original pictorial gilt and black-stamped blue-green cloth, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed; light wear. Illustrated throughout by A. M. Lynen. Some discoloration to endpaper gutters. But a tight, bright, internally clean copy. * Lang, Andrew. The Gold of Fairnilee. Bristol: J. W. Arrowsmith, [1888]. First edition. 4to, original gilt-lettered green cloth; spine scuffed, other light wear. With color frontispiece and 14 color plates. Light to moderate foxing to title page, otherwise internally generally clean. Front hinge tender. * Lang, Andrew, editor. The True Story Book. London: Longmans, Green, 1893. First edition. Small 8vo, original gilt-pictorial blue cloth, all edges gilt; minor wear. Frontispiece, full-page illustrations. 1 page of advertisements at back. Tight, bright copy. * Lang, Andrew, editor. The Nursery Rhyme Book. London: Frederick Warne, 1897. First edition. 8vo, original gilt-lettered brick red cloth, spine richly gilt; light edge wear, occasionally slightly scuffed. Frontispiece, title vignettes, illustrated virtually throughout by L. Leslie Brooke, gilt decorated endpapers. Ink ownership on half title, private library label on front pastedown. Tight and internally clean. * Lang, Andrew, editor. The Arabian Nights Entertainments. London: Longmans, Green, 1898. First Lang edition. Small 8vo, original gilt-pictorial blue cloth, all edges gilt; a little cocked, corners a little bumped, spine ends starting to fray, some scuffing to back cover. Frontispiece, full-page, and other illustrations. * Lang, Andrew, editor. The Red Romance Book. New York: Longmans, Green, 1905. First edition, American issue. Small 8vo, original gilt-pictorial red cloth, all edges gilt; corners slightly bumped, spine ends slightly worn. With 8 color plates (including frontispiece), full-page and other illustrations. Tight, bright, and internally clean. * (Lang, Andrew, editor.) Lang, Mrs. The Book of Princes and Princesses. London: Longmans, Green, 1908. First edition. Small 8vo, original gilt-pictorial blue cloth, all edges gilt; minor wear. With 8 color plates (including frontispiece), full-page and other illustrations. Book plate on front pastedown. 6 pages of advertisements at back. Tight, bright copy. * Another copy of the preceding, first edition, original gilt-pictorial blue cloth, all edges gilt, generally light edge wear, 8 color plates, full-page and other illustrations, some discoloration to endpapers, minor internal foxing, 6 pages of advertisements at back, attractive copy. * (Lang, Andrew, editor.) Lang, Mrs. The Red Book of Heroes. London: Lomgmans, Green, 1909. First edition. Small 8vo, original gilt-pictorial red cloth, all edges gilt; very slightly cocked, light edge wear, small area of discoloration on front cover. With 8 color plates (including frontispiece), full-page and other illustrations. Internally clean. * (Lang, Andrew, editor.) Lang, Mrs. The Red Book of Heroes. London: Longmans, Green, 1909. First edition. 8vo, original blind-pictorial red cloth, spine gilt; light wear, spine fading. With 8 color plates (including frontispiece), full-page and other illustrations. Internally clean. Variant issue without gilt on front cover or edges. * (Lang, Andrew, editor.) Lang, Mrs. The All Sorts of Stories Book. London: Longmans, Green, 1911. First edition. Small 8vo, original gilt-pictorial brick red cloth, all edges gilt; corners a little bumped, other light edge wear. With 5 color plates (including frontispiece), full-page and other illustrations. Internally clean. Book plate on front pastedown. * (Lang, Andrew, editor.) Lang, Mrs. The Book of Saints and Heroes. London: Longmans, Green, 1912. First edition. 8vo, original gilt, red and white stamped pictorial blue cloth, top edge gilt; light wear. With 12 color plates (including frontispiece), f

Auction archive: Lot number 326
Auction:
Datum:
17 Jan 2018
Auction house:
Freeman's
Philadelphia
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