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A series of first or first English editions

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Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 347

A series of first or first English editions

Schätzpreis
3.000 $ - 5.000 $
Zuschlagspreis:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

A series of first or first English editions Joseph Conrad, Rudyard Kipling et al, 1901-1983 MODERN LITERATURE. Group of 13 first or first English editions. London and other places: 1901-1983. Twentieth-century literature in English including works by Conrad, Sean O’Casey, V.S. Naipaul; several limited editions and signed copies. Comprises: CONRAD, Joseph. Typhoon. William Heinemann, 1903. Original cloth. * BUTLER, Samuel. The Way of All Flesh. Grant Richards, 1903. Provenance: A.B. Walkley, drama critic at the Times (ownership signature). Original cloth. * HUDSON, W. R. Green Mansions. Duckworth, 1904. * KIPLING, Rudyard. Collected Verse. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1912. Quarto. Original vellum. Limited edition, one of 500 copies on handmade paper. (Vellum bowing, ribbons torn.) * SACKVILLE, Margaret. Poems. London: 1923. Signed, limited edition, no. 10 of 50 copies. * HARRIS, Frank. My Life. Paris and Nice: privately printed, 1922-1927. 3 volumes. Original cloth (spine ends chipped). * O'CASEY, Sean. Two Plays: Juno and the Paycock, The Shadow of a Gunman. Macmillan, 1925. Presentation copy, inscribed and signed by the author: “To Adelaide Barrington, fair daughter of Venus, on the occasion of her twenty-first birthday, 1925, from Sean O’Casey.” Original cloth-backed boards, paper spine label. * SITWELL, Edith. The Collected Poems. London: Duckworth, 1930. * PATON, Alan. Cry, the Beloved Country. Jonathan Cape, 1948. (Jacket price-clipped.) * NAIPAUL, V.S. A House for Mr Biswas. London: Andre Deutsch, [1961]. A fine, review copy, with the publisher's slip laid in. * FOWLES, John. The Magus. Boston: Little, Brown, 1965. * FOWLES, John. Daniel Martin. Jonathan Cape, [1977]. Signed. * DONLEAVY, J. P. Leila. Franklin Library, 1983. Signed, limited first edition. Together, 15 volumes. Octavo and quarto. Original cloth or boards and dust jackets except as noted. (Condition varies, majority in near fine condition.) Please note this lot is the property of a private individual.

Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 347
Auktion:
Datum:
17.09.2010
Auktionshaus:
Christie's
King Street, St. James's 8
London, SW1Y 6QT
Großbritannien und Nordirland
+44 (0)20 7839 9060
+44 (0)20 73892869
Beschreibung:

A series of first or first English editions Joseph Conrad, Rudyard Kipling et al, 1901-1983 MODERN LITERATURE. Group of 13 first or first English editions. London and other places: 1901-1983. Twentieth-century literature in English including works by Conrad, Sean O’Casey, V.S. Naipaul; several limited editions and signed copies. Comprises: CONRAD, Joseph. Typhoon. William Heinemann, 1903. Original cloth. * BUTLER, Samuel. The Way of All Flesh. Grant Richards, 1903. Provenance: A.B. Walkley, drama critic at the Times (ownership signature). Original cloth. * HUDSON, W. R. Green Mansions. Duckworth, 1904. * KIPLING, Rudyard. Collected Verse. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1912. Quarto. Original vellum. Limited edition, one of 500 copies on handmade paper. (Vellum bowing, ribbons torn.) * SACKVILLE, Margaret. Poems. London: 1923. Signed, limited edition, no. 10 of 50 copies. * HARRIS, Frank. My Life. Paris and Nice: privately printed, 1922-1927. 3 volumes. Original cloth (spine ends chipped). * O'CASEY, Sean. Two Plays: Juno and the Paycock, The Shadow of a Gunman. Macmillan, 1925. Presentation copy, inscribed and signed by the author: “To Adelaide Barrington, fair daughter of Venus, on the occasion of her twenty-first birthday, 1925, from Sean O’Casey.” Original cloth-backed boards, paper spine label. * SITWELL, Edith. The Collected Poems. London: Duckworth, 1930. * PATON, Alan. Cry, the Beloved Country. Jonathan Cape, 1948. (Jacket price-clipped.) * NAIPAUL, V.S. A House for Mr Biswas. London: Andre Deutsch, [1961]. A fine, review copy, with the publisher's slip laid in. * FOWLES, John. The Magus. Boston: Little, Brown, 1965. * FOWLES, John. Daniel Martin. Jonathan Cape, [1977]. Signed. * DONLEAVY, J. P. Leila. Franklin Library, 1983. Signed, limited first edition. Together, 15 volumes. Octavo and quarto. Original cloth or boards and dust jackets except as noted. (Condition varies, majority in near fine condition.) Please note this lot is the property of a private individual.

Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 347
Auktion:
Datum:
17.09.2010
Auktionshaus:
Christie's
King Street, St. James's 8
London, SW1Y 6QT
Großbritannien und Nordirland
+44 (0)20 7839 9060
+44 (0)20 73892869
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