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Auction archive: Lot number 234

Twins A large collection of books and postcards featuring twins

Estimate
n. a.
Price realised:
£1,000
ca. US$1,396
Auction archive: Lot number 234

Twins A large collection of books and postcards featuring twins

Estimate
n. a.
Price realised:
£1,000
ca. US$1,396
Beschreibung:

168 books, including: Milner, Elizabeth The Twins... London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1856. 12mo, original purple cloth gilt; Timlow, Elizabeth Westyn The April-Fool Twins. London: W. & R. Chambers, 1909. 8vo, original cloth; Campbell, Ellen Twin Pickles. London: Blackie and Son Limited, [n.d.] 8vo, original cloth; Everett-Green, E. Battledown Boys... London: The Sunday School Union, [n.d.] 8vo, original cloth; Jameson, E.M. The Pendleton Twins. London: Henry Frowde, 1908. 8vo, original pictorial red cloth gilt; Pearce, St. John How Tom Made Good. London: Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, [n.d.] 8vo, original green cloth; Marchant, Bessie The Bannister Twins. London: T. Nelson & Sons Ltd., [n.d.] 8vo, original brown cloth; Le Feuve, Amy A Puzzling Pair. London: The R.T.S. Office, [n.d.] 8vo, original cloth; Gellie, Mary E. The Venturesome Twins. London: Griffith, Farran, Okeden & Welsh, 1886. 8vo, original yellow cloth gilt; The Bobbsey Twins Annual. Manchester: Grosset and Dunlap, 1957. Large 8vo, dust-jacket present but with some tears; Phillips, Louise Sarah and Sue. London: Art & Educational Publishers, 1948. 4to, original green cloth; Manwell, M.B The Crew of the Rectory. London: S.W. Partridge & Co. Ltd, [n.d.]. 8vo, original cloth gilt; Wells, Helen The Search for the Missing Twin. New York: Grossett and Dunlap, 1954. 8vo, original blue cloth ; Le Feuvre, Amy A Puzzling Pair. London: the RTS office, [n.d.]. 8vo, original cloth; Tranter, Nigel The Deer Poachers. London: Blackie, 1961. 8vo, original cloth, dust-jacket price-clipped; Taylor, Domini Gemini. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1984. 8vo, original cloth, dust jacket price clipped; Stevenson, Mabel M. Fairy Tales. London: Dean and Sun Limited, [n.d.] Original boards; Earnshaw, Harold Poly and Peter. London, [n.d.] Original boards; Haslip, Joan Fairy Tales from the Balkans. London: W.M. Collins and Co. Limited, 1945. 8vo, dust-jacket price-clipped; Wotton, Mabel E. The Little Browns. London: Blackie and Sun Limited, 1900. Illustrated by H.M. Brock, original red cloth; and a large collection of others, sold not subject to return 265 postcards in an album, mostly featuring baby twins and triplets, and many satirical, including: 'Subdued', an anti-suffrage postcard depicting a Suffragette marching ahead of her morose husband, who is carrying their twin children, dated 1905 and postmarked Weymouth; 'Two's Company - Till you get married', dated 1954; "Don't forget it was your idea to kiss and make up!", dated 1961; and a large number of others

Auction archive: Lot number 234
Auction:
Datum:
23 Jun 2021
Auction house:
Lyon & Turnbull
33 Broughton Place
Edinburgh, EH1 3RR
United Kingdom
info@lyonandturnbull.com
+44 (0)131 5578844
Beschreibung:

168 books, including: Milner, Elizabeth The Twins... London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1856. 12mo, original purple cloth gilt; Timlow, Elizabeth Westyn The April-Fool Twins. London: W. & R. Chambers, 1909. 8vo, original cloth; Campbell, Ellen Twin Pickles. London: Blackie and Son Limited, [n.d.] 8vo, original cloth; Everett-Green, E. Battledown Boys... London: The Sunday School Union, [n.d.] 8vo, original cloth; Jameson, E.M. The Pendleton Twins. London: Henry Frowde, 1908. 8vo, original pictorial red cloth gilt; Pearce, St. John How Tom Made Good. London: Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, [n.d.] 8vo, original green cloth; Marchant, Bessie The Bannister Twins. London: T. Nelson & Sons Ltd., [n.d.] 8vo, original brown cloth; Le Feuve, Amy A Puzzling Pair. London: The R.T.S. Office, [n.d.] 8vo, original cloth; Gellie, Mary E. The Venturesome Twins. London: Griffith, Farran, Okeden & Welsh, 1886. 8vo, original yellow cloth gilt; The Bobbsey Twins Annual. Manchester: Grosset and Dunlap, 1957. Large 8vo, dust-jacket present but with some tears; Phillips, Louise Sarah and Sue. London: Art & Educational Publishers, 1948. 4to, original green cloth; Manwell, M.B The Crew of the Rectory. London: S.W. Partridge & Co. Ltd, [n.d.]. 8vo, original cloth gilt; Wells, Helen The Search for the Missing Twin. New York: Grossett and Dunlap, 1954. 8vo, original blue cloth ; Le Feuvre, Amy A Puzzling Pair. London: the RTS office, [n.d.]. 8vo, original cloth; Tranter, Nigel The Deer Poachers. London: Blackie, 1961. 8vo, original cloth, dust-jacket price-clipped; Taylor, Domini Gemini. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1984. 8vo, original cloth, dust jacket price clipped; Stevenson, Mabel M. Fairy Tales. London: Dean and Sun Limited, [n.d.] Original boards; Earnshaw, Harold Poly and Peter. London, [n.d.] Original boards; Haslip, Joan Fairy Tales from the Balkans. London: W.M. Collins and Co. Limited, 1945. 8vo, dust-jacket price-clipped; Wotton, Mabel E. The Little Browns. London: Blackie and Sun Limited, 1900. Illustrated by H.M. Brock, original red cloth; and a large collection of others, sold not subject to return 265 postcards in an album, mostly featuring baby twins and triplets, and many satirical, including: 'Subdued', an anti-suffrage postcard depicting a Suffragette marching ahead of her morose husband, who is carrying their twin children, dated 1905 and postmarked Weymouth; 'Two's Company - Till you get married', dated 1954; "Don't forget it was your idea to kiss and make up!", dated 1961; and a large number of others

Auction archive: Lot number 234
Auction:
Datum:
23 Jun 2021
Auction house:
Lyon & Turnbull
33 Broughton Place
Edinburgh, EH1 3RR
United Kingdom
info@lyonandturnbull.com
+44 (0)131 5578844
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