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Auction archive: Lot number 152

STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS. Familiar Studies of Men and Books. 1882. McKay 112 -- Across the Plains. 1892 -- Weir of Hermiston: an Unfinished Romance. 1896. First English Edition -- Island Nights' Entertainments. 1893 -- Catriona. A Sequel to "Kidnapped...

Auction 25.02.1998
25 Feb 1998
Estimate
US$600 - US$800
Price realised:
US$862
Auction archive: Lot number 152

STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS. Familiar Studies of Men and Books. 1882. McKay 112 -- Across the Plains. 1892 -- Weir of Hermiston: an Unfinished Romance. 1896. First English Edition -- Island Nights' Entertainments. 1893 -- Catriona. A Sequel to "Kidnapped...

Auction 25.02.1998
25 Feb 1998
Estimate
US$600 - US$800
Price realised:
US$862
Beschreibung:

STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS. Familiar Studies of Men and Books. 1882. McKay 112 -- Across the Plains. 1892 -- Weir of Hermiston: an Unfinished Romance. 1896. First English Edition -- Island Nights' Entertainments. 1893 -- Catriona. A Sequel to "Kidnapped..." 1893. McKay 588 -- St. Ives... 1898. First English Edition. McKay 655 -- Tales and Fantasies. 1905 -- STEVENSON and LLOYD OSBOURNE. The Wrecker. 1892 -- The Ebb-Tide. 1894. First English Edition. McKay 602. All London. Together 9 volumes, various 8vo sizes, all in original (some pictorial) cloth, condition varies. All FIRST EDITIONS except as noted -- TENNYSON, ALFRED, Lord. Idylls of the King. 1859 -- The Holy Grail. 1870 -- Gareth and Lynette. 1872 -- Queen Mary. 1875 -- Harold. 1877 -- The Lover's Tale. 1879 -- Ballads. 1880 -- The Cup and the Falcon. 1884 -- Becket. 1884 -- Tiresias. 1885 -- Demeter. 1889 -- The Death of Oenone Akbar's Dream. 1892. All London. Together 12 volumes, various 8vo sizes, all in original cloth, condition varies. FIRST EDITIONS -- SWINBURNE, ALGERNON CHARLES. A Song of Italy. 1867. Tinker 2016 -- Bothwell. 1874 -- Erechtheus. 1876 -- A Study of Shakespeare. 1880 -- Studies in Song. 1880. Tinker 2023 -- Mary Stuart 1881 -- Tristram of Lyonennse. 1882. Tinker 2026 -- A Midsummer Holiday and other Poems. 1884. Tinker 2028 -- Marino Faliero. 1885. See Tinker 2029 -- Locrine. 1887. See Tinker 2031 -- The Sisters. 1892 -- The Tale of Balen. 1896. Tinker 2034 -- A Study of Ben Jonson. 1889 -- A Channel Passage. 1904. Tinker 2036. All London. Together 14 volumes, various 8vo sizes, all in original cloth, condition varies. FIRST EDITIONS, some with early advertisements -- MONTESQUIEU, CHARLES DE SECONDAT. Oeuvres. London, 1767. Engraved portrait frontispiece and 2 engraved folding maps. 3 volumes, 4to, contemporary calf, spines gilt, some wear to spines; light browning and staining -- SOLLEYSELL, JACQUES. Le Parfait Mareschal... Amsterdam, 1723. 4to, contemporary calf, dried, rubbing to spine and covers; some worming to title and first few pages -- and 5 other works in 9 vols. (35)

Auction archive: Lot number 152
Auction:
Datum:
25 Feb 1998
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
Beschreibung:

STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS. Familiar Studies of Men and Books. 1882. McKay 112 -- Across the Plains. 1892 -- Weir of Hermiston: an Unfinished Romance. 1896. First English Edition -- Island Nights' Entertainments. 1893 -- Catriona. A Sequel to "Kidnapped..." 1893. McKay 588 -- St. Ives... 1898. First English Edition. McKay 655 -- Tales and Fantasies. 1905 -- STEVENSON and LLOYD OSBOURNE. The Wrecker. 1892 -- The Ebb-Tide. 1894. First English Edition. McKay 602. All London. Together 9 volumes, various 8vo sizes, all in original (some pictorial) cloth, condition varies. All FIRST EDITIONS except as noted -- TENNYSON, ALFRED, Lord. Idylls of the King. 1859 -- The Holy Grail. 1870 -- Gareth and Lynette. 1872 -- Queen Mary. 1875 -- Harold. 1877 -- The Lover's Tale. 1879 -- Ballads. 1880 -- The Cup and the Falcon. 1884 -- Becket. 1884 -- Tiresias. 1885 -- Demeter. 1889 -- The Death of Oenone Akbar's Dream. 1892. All London. Together 12 volumes, various 8vo sizes, all in original cloth, condition varies. FIRST EDITIONS -- SWINBURNE, ALGERNON CHARLES. A Song of Italy. 1867. Tinker 2016 -- Bothwell. 1874 -- Erechtheus. 1876 -- A Study of Shakespeare. 1880 -- Studies in Song. 1880. Tinker 2023 -- Mary Stuart 1881 -- Tristram of Lyonennse. 1882. Tinker 2026 -- A Midsummer Holiday and other Poems. 1884. Tinker 2028 -- Marino Faliero. 1885. See Tinker 2029 -- Locrine. 1887. See Tinker 2031 -- The Sisters. 1892 -- The Tale of Balen. 1896. Tinker 2034 -- A Study of Ben Jonson. 1889 -- A Channel Passage. 1904. Tinker 2036. All London. Together 14 volumes, various 8vo sizes, all in original cloth, condition varies. FIRST EDITIONS, some with early advertisements -- MONTESQUIEU, CHARLES DE SECONDAT. Oeuvres. London, 1767. Engraved portrait frontispiece and 2 engraved folding maps. 3 volumes, 4to, contemporary calf, spines gilt, some wear to spines; light browning and staining -- SOLLEYSELL, JACQUES. Le Parfait Mareschal... Amsterdam, 1723. 4to, contemporary calf, dried, rubbing to spine and covers; some worming to title and first few pages -- and 5 other works in 9 vols. (35)

Auction archive: Lot number 152
Auction:
Datum:
25 Feb 1998
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
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