Lot 218
19th Century Literature
Various Authors
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 21 September 2023 at 10:00 BST
Description
Dickens, Charles. American Notes... London: Chapman and Hall, 1842. 2 volumes, 8vo, original cloth gilt with spines repaired;
Idem. All the Year Round. London, 1860-64. Volumes 3, 6, 7, 9 & 10 only, contemporary half calf, rubbed;
Idem. The Battle of Life. A love story. London: Bradbury & Evans, Whitefriars, 1846. First edition, 8vo, original red cloth gilt neatly rebacked retaining most of original spine;
Stevenson, Robert Louis. A Lodging for the Night. New York: the Roycrofters, [n.d.] 8vo, original brushed calf;
"Currer Bell" - Charlotte Brontë. Shirley. Oxford: Shakespeare Head Press, 1931. 2 volumes, 8vo, modern half calf; and two further Book-Lover's edition;
Richardson, Samuel. Pamela; or Virtue Rewarded. London: C. Cooke, [n.d.] 8vo, contemporary calf; and another copy, another edition, modern half calf, title-page repaired;
Malory, Sir Thomas. Le Morte D'arthur. London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1900. 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary calf, school prize bookplate, joints split;
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von. [Works: Faust; Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship; Poems; Dramas; Autobiography; Conversations.] London: George Bell and Sons, 1880-1882. 7 volumes, 8vo, contemporary half calf;
sold not subject to return