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Auction archive: Lot number 236

Graham, Elizabeth Susannah ["Theresa Tidy"]

Estimate
US$3,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
US$2,813
Auction archive: Lot number 236

Graham, Elizabeth Susannah ["Theresa Tidy"]

Estimate
US$3,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
US$2,813
Beschreibung:

Graham, Elizabeth Susannah ["Theresa Tidy"] POETRY [18 POEMS, OF WHICH 4 SIGNED "E.S.G."]. [ENGLAND], 1815 Manuscript, 8vo (7 1/8 x 4 1/4 in.; 180 x 108 mm). 56 pages written, plus 53 blank leaves, 14 drawings in pencil many of which are finished in brown ink. Contemporary green straight-grain morocco, roll-tooled in gilt and blind, spine gilt, marbled edges; extremities rubbed. With: a typed letter signed by Peter Opie, West Liss, Hampshire, 25 August 1981, concerning the content, laid in. With: Herbert Earl Munroe. Father Ganders Melodies, a companion book of nonsense to "Mother Goose." Boston, 1885. Manuscript, 4to exercise book with lined paper (8 1/4 x 6 3/4 in.; 210 x 172 mm). 39 pages, written in a cursive hand; lightly browned. Original stiff wrappers, ms. title on upper cover; lower outer corner of upper cover chipped.

Auction archive: Lot number 236
Auction:
Datum:
2 Dec 2014
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
Beschreibung:

Graham, Elizabeth Susannah ["Theresa Tidy"] POETRY [18 POEMS, OF WHICH 4 SIGNED "E.S.G."]. [ENGLAND], 1815 Manuscript, 8vo (7 1/8 x 4 1/4 in.; 180 x 108 mm). 56 pages written, plus 53 blank leaves, 14 drawings in pencil many of which are finished in brown ink. Contemporary green straight-grain morocco, roll-tooled in gilt and blind, spine gilt, marbled edges; extremities rubbed. With: a typed letter signed by Peter Opie, West Liss, Hampshire, 25 August 1981, concerning the content, laid in. With: Herbert Earl Munroe. Father Ganders Melodies, a companion book of nonsense to "Mother Goose." Boston, 1885. Manuscript, 4to exercise book with lined paper (8 1/4 x 6 3/4 in.; 210 x 172 mm). 39 pages, written in a cursive hand; lightly browned. Original stiff wrappers, ms. title on upper cover; lower outer corner of upper cover chipped.

Auction archive: Lot number 236
Auction:
Datum:
2 Dec 2014
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
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