Lot 123
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The Collected Verse of Lewis Carroll
Auction: 18 June 2025 from 10:00 BST
Description
London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1932. 8vo, 20th-century blue morocco, covers decorated with ten pictorial vignettes built up from varicoloured morocco onlays, spine slightly rubbed and discoloured;
Sendak, Maurice. In The Night Kitchen. New York: Harper Collins Publishers, [1995]. Inscribed by Sendak on the front free endpaper, twenty-fifth anniversary edition, 4to, original pictorial cloth, dust jacket;
Sendak, Maurice (illustrator). Fortunia. A Tale by Mme D'Aulnoy. Translated and Adapted by Richard Schaubeck. New York: Frank Hallman, 1974. One of 300 copies signed by Sendak and the translator, 8vo, original wrappers;
[Early dust jacket]. The Golden Staircase. Poems and Verse for Children chosen by Louey Chisholm with Pictures by M. Dibdin Spooner. London: T. C. & E. C. Jack, 1906. First edition, 4to, original cream cloth decorated in gilt, colour plates, dust jacket, inscribed ‘To Amy Steedman from Louey Chisholm, October 1906’, engraved bookplate of the recipient to front pastedown, a little spotting to contents, dust jacket with shallow loss to head of spine;
and approx. 30 others, children's and illustrated books, including more by Maurice Sendak, Edward Ardizzone, etc. (approx. 35)