Lot 144
Henty, George Alfred, 23 volumes, including many first editions, comprising
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography
Auction: 31 August 2016 at 12:00 BST
Description
True to the Old Flag. London: Blackie & Son, 1885 [1884]. First edition, 12 plates, some writing to endpapers, some rubbing, hinges splitting; The Cat of the Bubastes. London: Blackie & Son, 1889. First edition; [Idem] By England's Aid... London, 1891. First edition; [Idem] Held Fast for England. London, 1892. First edition, library stamp of Westwood House Library; [Idem] In Greek Waters. London, 1893. First edition; [Idem] Wulf the Saxon. London, 1895. First edition; [Idem] Through Russian Snows. London, 1896. First edition; [Idem] At Agincourt. London, 1897; First edition; [Idem] With Frederick the Great... London, 1898. First edition; [Idem] Both Sides of the Border. London, 1899 [1898]. First edition, rebacked; [Idem] With Buller in Natal. London, 1901 [1900]. First edition; [Idem] Out with Garibaldi. London, 1901 [1900]. First edition; [Idem] At the Point of the Bayonet. London, 1902. First edition; all 8vo, all but one published by Blackie & Son, all original cloth; and 12 others (23)