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Auction archive: Lot number 20

a Story for Children of All Ages, first edition, wood-engraved frontispiece and …

Auction 19.04.2012
19 Apr 2012
Estimate
£150 - £200
ca. US$240 - US$320
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 20

a Story for Children of All Ages, first edition, wood-engraved frontispiece and …

Auction 19.04.2012
19 Apr 2012
Estimate
£150 - £200
ca. US$240 - US$320
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

a Story for Children of All Ages, first edition, wood-engraved frontispiece and 3 plates by W.G. Mason after Frederick Tayler slightly spotted, inscription on endleaf dated 1873, original embossed cloth gilt, g.e., [McLean p.61], Joseph Cundall 1846 § Irving (Washington) Rip Van Winkle, a posthumous writing of Dietrich Knickerbocker, 6 etched plates by Charles Simms after Felix Darley, coloured by hand, slightly spotted, original embossed cloth gilt, g.e.; Another copy, the plates not coloured, original printed boards, worn, rebacked, [McLean p.70, listing only the issue in boards], Joseph Cundall 1850; The Hudson Legends: Rip Van Winkle, Sleepy Hollow, 2 separately issued works in one vol., wood-engraved frontspieces and 22 illustrations after Felix Darley and others, original embossed cloth gilt, g.e., New York, G.B. Putnam, 1867, 8vo (4) *** The Cundall edition of Rip Van Winkle appears to be the first separate English edition, not in the British Library.

Auction archive: Lot number 20
Auction:
Datum:
19 Apr 2012
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
Beschreibung:

a Story for Children of All Ages, first edition, wood-engraved frontispiece and 3 plates by W.G. Mason after Frederick Tayler slightly spotted, inscription on endleaf dated 1873, original embossed cloth gilt, g.e., [McLean p.61], Joseph Cundall 1846 § Irving (Washington) Rip Van Winkle, a posthumous writing of Dietrich Knickerbocker, 6 etched plates by Charles Simms after Felix Darley, coloured by hand, slightly spotted, original embossed cloth gilt, g.e.; Another copy, the plates not coloured, original printed boards, worn, rebacked, [McLean p.70, listing only the issue in boards], Joseph Cundall 1850; The Hudson Legends: Rip Van Winkle, Sleepy Hollow, 2 separately issued works in one vol., wood-engraved frontspieces and 22 illustrations after Felix Darley and others, original embossed cloth gilt, g.e., New York, G.B. Putnam, 1867, 8vo (4) *** The Cundall edition of Rip Van Winkle appears to be the first separate English edition, not in the British Library.

Auction archive: Lot number 20
Auction:
Datum:
19 Apr 2012
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
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