[WORLD LITERATURE]. A group of 9 works of literature, various 8vo and 12mo sizes, most FIRST EDITIONS, condition generally good or fine.
Sale 1022 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
May 4, 2022
9:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Lot Description
[WORLD LITERATURE]. A group of 9 works of literature, including:
Specimens of German Romance. London: Geo. B. Whittaker, 1826. 3 volumes. Contemporary half brown morocco over marbled boards gilt, edges gilt by Riviere & Son. -- STERNE, Laurence. Original Letters. London: Logographic Press, 1788. Contemporary calf (rebacked). Provenance: George Rooke (bookplate); Edward Liard (signature, 1817). -- STEVENSON, Robert Louis. The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses. London et al: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1888. Original red cloth. Provenance: Graham Pollard (1903-1976), British bookseller (bookplate). FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. -- DINESEN, Isak. Seven Gothic Tales. NY: Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, 1934. Original half cloth; dust jacket. -- And 5 others. Together, 9 works in 11 volumes, various 8vo and 12mo sizes, most FIRST EDITIONS, condition generally good or fine.
Property from the Annette Perlman Trust
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