Name: Auction: Rackham, Arthur (illustrator) The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame. Introduction by A. A. Milne
Brand: Lyon & Turnbull
Price: 875 GBP
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Sale number: 694 Our July Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps &amp; Photographs sale was led by an important document signed by Sir Walter Raleigh, a very early edition of John Cleland's Memoirs of A Woman of Pleasure (c.1755), a work better known to posterity as Fanny Hill, and a rare first edition of John Law’s Money and Trade Considered (1705). Additional highlights featuring in the sale included a first edition, first impression, paperback issue of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (1997), a set of James Sowerby's The Mineral Conchology of Great Britain (1812-29) from the library of Andrew Carnegie, and an imposing 18th century atlas by Thomas Kitchin.

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London: Methuen &amp; Co. Ltd., 1951. 'One hundredth edition', one of 500 copies, 4to, original cream sheep, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, others untrimmed, printed on handmade paper, 12 colour plates (tipped in as issued), slipcase, faint toning to free endpapers, light wear to extremities of slipcase, related pamphlet (Eleanor Graham, The Story of The Wind in the Willows, London: Methuen, [1951], 8 pp., original wrappers) laid in

The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame. Introduction by A. A. Milne

Rackham, Arthur (illustrator)

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Rackham, Arthur (illustrator)

The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame. Introduction by A. A. Milne

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