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MEADE, Lille Thomas (1854-1914) and Clifford HALIFAX (1854-1943). Stories from the Diary of a Doctor . London: George Newnes, 1894. -- Stories from the Diary of a Doctor. Second Series. London: Bliss, Sands and Foster, 1896.

Auction 17.04.2002
17.04.2002
Schätzpreis
800 $ - 1.200 $
Zuschlagspreis:
1.195 $
Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 119

MEADE, Lille Thomas (1854-1914) and Clifford HALIFAX (1854-1943). Stories from the Diary of a Doctor . London: George Newnes, 1894. -- Stories from the Diary of a Doctor. Second Series. London: Bliss, Sands and Foster, 1896.

Auction 17.04.2002
17.04.2002
Schätzpreis
800 $ - 1.200 $
Zuschlagspreis:
1.195 $
Beschreibung:

MEADE, Lille Thomas (1854-1914) and Clifford HALIFAX (1854-1943). Stories from the Diary of a Doctor . London: George Newnes, 1894. -- Stories from the Diary of a Doctor. Second Series. London: Bliss, Sands and Foster, 1896. Together 2 volumes, 8 o. 9-page publisher's advertisement in vol. II. Frontispiece and plates in vol. I. (Some pale browning in vol. II.) Vol. I in original decorated brown cloth, vol. II in original decorated green cloth (some wear at extremities to both volumes, hinges weak, slight fraying along joints of vol. II); two cloth folding cases. Provenance : Florence and Edward Kaye (bookplates). FIRST EDITIONS. "In 1894 the detective-crime story in England took a pseudo-scientific turn. The so-called 'medical mysteries' became popular... classic 'first' position is usually attributed by critic-historians to" Meade and Halifax's Stories from the Diary of a Doctor ( Queen's Quorum 17). (2)

Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 119
Auktion:
Datum:
17.04.2002
Auktionshaus:
Christie's
New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

MEADE, Lille Thomas (1854-1914) and Clifford HALIFAX (1854-1943). Stories from the Diary of a Doctor . London: George Newnes, 1894. -- Stories from the Diary of a Doctor. Second Series. London: Bliss, Sands and Foster, 1896. Together 2 volumes, 8 o. 9-page publisher's advertisement in vol. II. Frontispiece and plates in vol. I. (Some pale browning in vol. II.) Vol. I in original decorated brown cloth, vol. II in original decorated green cloth (some wear at extremities to both volumes, hinges weak, slight fraying along joints of vol. II); two cloth folding cases. Provenance : Florence and Edward Kaye (bookplates). FIRST EDITIONS. "In 1894 the detective-crime story in England took a pseudo-scientific turn. The so-called 'medical mysteries' became popular... classic 'first' position is usually attributed by critic-historians to" Meade and Halifax's Stories from the Diary of a Doctor ( Queen's Quorum 17). (2)

Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 119
Auktion:
Datum:
17.04.2002
Auktionshaus:
Christie's
New York, Rockefeller Center
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