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Auction archive: Lot number 29

Looking Backward, 2000-1887 popular utopian novel by Bellamy

Fine & Rare Books
5 Apr 2018
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$192
Auction archive: Lot number 29

Looking Backward, 2000-1887 popular utopian novel by Bellamy

Fine & Rare Books
5 Apr 2018
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$192
Beschreibung:

8vo, original brown cloth, gilt lettering. First edition, later printing, with "One Hundred and Second Thousand" on the title-page. A later printing of the immensely popular utopian novel by Edward Bellamy; this one is unusual in that it is signed on the front blank "With the Compliments of / Edward Bellamy." On the front paste-down is a heraldic bookplate with the names John Haley Bellamy & John W. P. Frost typed in the lower margin.

Auction archive: Lot number 29
Auction:
Datum:
5 Apr 2018
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

8vo, original brown cloth, gilt lettering. First edition, later printing, with "One Hundred and Second Thousand" on the title-page. A later printing of the immensely popular utopian novel by Edward Bellamy; this one is unusual in that it is signed on the front blank "With the Compliments of / Edward Bellamy." On the front paste-down is a heraldic bookplate with the names John Haley Bellamy & John W. P. Frost typed in the lower margin.

Auction archive: Lot number 29
Auction:
Datum:
5 Apr 2018
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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