Lot 70

Carlyle, Jane Welsh - James Anthony Froude





Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: 4 September 2013 at 12:00 BST
£1,500
Description
Letters and memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle. [London, 1883], proof sheets [starting at p.1], inscribed in pencil by John Skelton (1831-97) "Proof sheets before revisal, sent me by Mr Froude - contains names &* passages that were not published", with A.L. initialled "Blackwood came... most excellent work and well timed", 26 April [1883], bound in 2 volumes, pencilled notes, revisions and scoring, contemporary half calf gilt




