Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
10 June 1910
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/274
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 17 78 79 80 81 82 10 OCTAVO Dickens. Pictures from Italy, FIRST EDITION, with vignette illus- trations by S. Palmer, tree-calf gilt, g.e. by Mansell 1846 Dickens. The Adventures of Oliver Twist, the first octavo edition, with 24 illustrations by G. Crutkshank, stained, text sotled, original cloth 1846 Dickens. A Child’s History of England, 3 vol. FIRST EDITION, with frontispieces by F. W. Topham, some leaves slightly soiled, original cloth, m. e. 1852-53-54 Dickens. Bleak House, with illustrations by H. K. Browne, text soiled and plates stained, half bound, 1853—Little Dorrit, ellustrated by H. K. Browne, some plates stained, wncut, 1857—Our Mutual Friend, 2 vol. in 1, 2llustrations by M. Stone, half bound, 1865; FIRST EDITIONS; and another (4) Dickens. Hard Times for these Times, FIRST EDITION, orzginal cloth, uncut 1854 Dickens. The Story of Little Dombey, 1858—The Poor Travel- ler, etc. top of title cut, 1858; original green wrappers (2) Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities, FIRST EDITION, with tllustrations by H. K. Browne, one of the plates cut round and mounted, last leaf mended, half calf gilt, sold not subject to return 1859 Dickens. All the Year Round, extra Christmas numbers, with some of the wrappers [1859-1867], in 1 vol. half bound— Speeches of Charles Dickens [1841-1870], LARGE PAPER, uncut, imp. 8vo, 1884 (2) Dickens. The Uncommercial Traveller, original cloth, uncut 1861 Dickens. Great Expectations, 3 vol. FIRST EDITION, wants the half-titles, several leaves soiled, calf gilt, t. e. g. 1861 Dickens. The Mystery of Edwin Drood, with 12 cllustrations by S. L. Fildes, and a portrait, specimen wrapper bound up, half calf gilt, m. e. 1870 Dickens. The Life of Charles Dickens [1812-1870], 3 vol. por- traits (spotted) 1872-74 [Disraeli (B.)] Vivian Grey, 5 vol. FIRST EDITION, soiled copy, half calf, uncut, 1826—Lytton (Lord) The Last Days of Pompeii, 3 vol. FIRST EDITION, half calf, m. e. 1834; and others (17) Drant (Thos. B.D.) Two Sermons Preached, the one at S. Maries Spittle on Tuesday in Easter Week, 1570; the other at the Court of Windsor the Sunday after Twelfth day, 1569, ORIGINAL EDITION, black letter, t2tle within ornamental border, half bound, scarce John Daye (1570) *,* Drant was the First Translator of Horace into English. Du Chaillu (P. B.) The Land of the Midnight Sun, 2 vol. with map and illustrations, half bound, 1881—Conway (Sir W. M.) The First Crossing of Spitsbergen, coloured plates, maps and illustrations, uncut, t. e. g. 1897—Selous (F. C.) Sunshine and Storm in Rhodesia, map and illustrations, 1896; and
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