Lot 217

Walpole, Hugh, signed copies

Rare Books, Manuscripts & Photographs
Auction: Rare Books, Manuscripts & Photographs | 09 May 2007
Description
The wooden horse, 1909; The prelude to adventure, 1912; Fortitude, 1913, dust-jacket frayed; Jeremy and Hamlet, 1913; The Duchess of Wrexe, 1914; The green mirror, 1918; Jeremy, 1919, lacks front free endpaper; The captives, 1920; The young enchanted, 1921; The cathedral, 1922; The old ladies, 1924; Portrait of a man with red hair, 1925; The silver thorn, 1928; another copy, one of 175 large paper copies signed, with signed inscription; Wintersmoon, 1928; Hans Frost, 1929, dust-jacket slightly frayed; Rogue Herries, 1930, dust-jacket split and torn; Judith Paris, 1931, dust-jacket; Above the dark circus, 1931; The fortress, 1932, dust-jacket; The Waverley pageant, 1932; Captain Nicholas, 1932, dust-jacket frayed; Vanessa, 1933, dust-jacket; The Inquisitor, 1935, dust-jacket; A prayer for my son, 1936, dust-jacket; The joyful Delaneys, 1938, dust-jacket; John Cornelius, 1937, dust-jacket; Joseph Conrad, [no date]; all presentation copies to Robert McLellan signed by the author; Bates, H.E. The spring son and In view of the fact that. E. Archer, 1927, 4to, number 38 of 100 copies signed by the author, original wrappers; Masefield, John Odtaa, 1926, first edition, 8vo, inscribed "O lovely lily clean, O lily springing green, Spring in my heart again, John Masefield (written out for Robert McLellan, Nov. 1933)", original cloth; Dunsany, Lord The travel tales of Mr Joseph Jorkens, dust-jacket frayed with slight loss; Priestley, J.B. Angel pavement, 1930, number 698 of 1025 copies signed by the author, original buckram, t.e.g., uncut; Stevenson, R.L. Catriona, 1893, blue morocco, slightly rubbed (33)
