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Auction archive: Lot number 572

LITERATURE]. A collection of approximately 150 volumes, including: BROWNING, Robert. Poems . London, 1925. Half morocco. -- CARLYLE, Thomas. Works . New York, 1899-1903. 30 vols. Original cloth. Centenary Edition. -- CHURCHILL, Winston S. The Second ...

Auction 16.12.2004
16 Dec 2004
Estimate
US$300 - US$400
Price realised:
US$717
Auction archive: Lot number 572

LITERATURE]. A collection of approximately 150 volumes, including: BROWNING, Robert. Poems . London, 1925. Half morocco. -- CARLYLE, Thomas. Works . New York, 1899-1903. 30 vols. Original cloth. Centenary Edition. -- CHURCHILL, Winston S. The Second ...

Auction 16.12.2004
16 Dec 2004
Estimate
US$300 - US$400
Price realised:
US$717
Beschreibung:

LITERATURE]. A collection of approximately 150 volumes, including: BROWNING, Robert. Poems . London, 1925. Half morocco. -- CARLYLE, Thomas. Works . New York, 1899-1903. 30 vols. Original cloth. Centenary Edition. -- CHURCHILL, Winston S. The Second World War . Boston, 1948-1953. 6 vols. Original cloth. First American Edition. -- EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY. Edited by Ernest Rhys. London and New York, n.d., 1910-1919. 24 vols. -- FORD, John. Dramatic Works . Edinburgh, 1811. 2 vols. Contemporary calf, spines rebacked, marbled edges. -- JESSE, Edward, ed. The Complete Angler . London, 1861. Contemporary morocco. -- LAMB, Charles. The Essays of Elia . London, 1906. Contemporary calf. -- MACAULAY, Thomas Babington. Speeches . New York, n.d. Vol. I only. Marbled boards, half calf. -- MASSINGER, Philip. Plays. London, 1761. 4 vols. Contemporary speckled calf (spines rebacked). -- MAUGHAM, W. Somerset. The Moon and Sixpence. New York, 1919. Contemporary leather. -- READE, Charles. Works. Boston, n.d. 16 vols. -- SHAKESPEARE, William. The Shakespeare Classics. New York and London, 1907-1909. 8 vols. Paper vellum backed. -- THACKERAY, William. Vanity Fair. London, 1848. First Edition. With engraved frontispiece, title page, and 39 illustrations. Modern calf. -- THACKERAY, William. Works. Boston, 1887. 10 vols. -- CARTWRIGHT. Jean Francois Millet . 1896. -- STOWE. Dred . 1856. 2 volumes. -- NIGHTINGALE. Notes on Nursing . 1860. -- SALMON. The Family Dictionary or Household Companion . 1705. -- SHELLEY. Posthumous Poems . 1824. -- WILSTACH. Hudson River Landings . 1933. -- CASANOVA, Jacques. The Memoirs . Translated by Arthur Machen. With drawings by Rockwell Kent 12 vols. Limited Edition, no. 175 of 1000. -- FRANCE, Anatole. Le Lys Rouge. Paris, 1894. -- FRANCE, Anatole. Le Puits de Sainte Claire. Paris, 1895. And numerous other works by France. -- IBSEN, Henrik. Works. New York, 1911-1912. 16 vols. Limited Edition, no. 158 of 256. -- MOLIERE, Jean Baptiste. Les Ouevres. Basle, 1760. 4 vols. 12mo. Contemporary cat's paw calf. -- Theatre de Moliere . Paris, 1924. 2 vols. -- TOUSSAINT, Franz. Le Flute de Jade. Paris, n.d. L'edition d'Art. -- and three Japanese books. (150)

Auction archive: Lot number 572
Auction:
Datum:
16 Dec 2004
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

LITERATURE]. A collection of approximately 150 volumes, including: BROWNING, Robert. Poems . London, 1925. Half morocco. -- CARLYLE, Thomas. Works . New York, 1899-1903. 30 vols. Original cloth. Centenary Edition. -- CHURCHILL, Winston S. The Second World War . Boston, 1948-1953. 6 vols. Original cloth. First American Edition. -- EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY. Edited by Ernest Rhys. London and New York, n.d., 1910-1919. 24 vols. -- FORD, John. Dramatic Works . Edinburgh, 1811. 2 vols. Contemporary calf, spines rebacked, marbled edges. -- JESSE, Edward, ed. The Complete Angler . London, 1861. Contemporary morocco. -- LAMB, Charles. The Essays of Elia . London, 1906. Contemporary calf. -- MACAULAY, Thomas Babington. Speeches . New York, n.d. Vol. I only. Marbled boards, half calf. -- MASSINGER, Philip. Plays. London, 1761. 4 vols. Contemporary speckled calf (spines rebacked). -- MAUGHAM, W. Somerset. The Moon and Sixpence. New York, 1919. Contemporary leather. -- READE, Charles. Works. Boston, n.d. 16 vols. -- SHAKESPEARE, William. The Shakespeare Classics. New York and London, 1907-1909. 8 vols. Paper vellum backed. -- THACKERAY, William. Vanity Fair. London, 1848. First Edition. With engraved frontispiece, title page, and 39 illustrations. Modern calf. -- THACKERAY, William. Works. Boston, 1887. 10 vols. -- CARTWRIGHT. Jean Francois Millet . 1896. -- STOWE. Dred . 1856. 2 volumes. -- NIGHTINGALE. Notes on Nursing . 1860. -- SALMON. The Family Dictionary or Household Companion . 1705. -- SHELLEY. Posthumous Poems . 1824. -- WILSTACH. Hudson River Landings . 1933. -- CASANOVA, Jacques. The Memoirs . Translated by Arthur Machen. With drawings by Rockwell Kent 12 vols. Limited Edition, no. 175 of 1000. -- FRANCE, Anatole. Le Lys Rouge. Paris, 1894. -- FRANCE, Anatole. Le Puits de Sainte Claire. Paris, 1895. And numerous other works by France. -- IBSEN, Henrik. Works. New York, 1911-1912. 16 vols. Limited Edition, no. 158 of 256. -- MOLIERE, Jean Baptiste. Les Ouevres. Basle, 1760. 4 vols. 12mo. Contemporary cat's paw calf. -- Theatre de Moliere . Paris, 1924. 2 vols. -- TOUSSAINT, Franz. Le Flute de Jade. Paris, n.d. L'edition d'Art. -- and three Japanese books. (150)

Auction archive: Lot number 572
Auction:
Datum:
16 Dec 2004
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Rockefeller Center
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