Lot 309
Upton, Florence K.
Rare Books, Manuscripts & Photographs
Auction: 16 January 2008 at 11:00 GMT
Description
The golliwogg in war!, 1899, corner of title torn away, some pencil scribbles, numerous sellotape repairs, a few leaves torn, lacks endpaper; The golliwogg's circus, 1903, some sellotape repairs, a few leaves frayed, loose, hinges broken; The golliwogg's desert island, 1906, a few marginal tears; The golliwogg's bicycle club, 1896, a few marginal tears; The golliwogg's Christmas, 1907, hinges broken, very frayed and soiled, lacks last leaf; The adventures of two Dutch dolls, [no date], lacks front free endpaper, numerous sellotape repairs, loose, frayed; The golliwogg at the sea-side, 1898, part of title torn away, numerous sellotape repairs, scribbles, frayed, very worn; The golliwogg in Holland, 1904, hinges weak, a few leaves frayed; The golliwogg's fox-hunt, lacks front free endpaper, some soiling; The golliwogg's auto-go-cart, 1901, new endpapers, a few leaves frayed, one torn; The golliwogg's air-ship, 1902, hinges broken, some leaves frayed; The golliwogg's polar adventures, 1900, hinges broken, lacks front free endpaper, numerous sellotape repairs, some leaves frayed with loss, loose; Golliwogg in the African jungle, 1909, stains, some leaves frayed; all soiled internally to varying degrees, all in worn or very worn and soiled bindings (13)