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Auction archive: Lot number 53

BRENAN, Gerald A Holiday by the Sea London: Hamish Hamilton,...

Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$466 - US$777
Price realised:
£688
ca. US$1,070
Auction archive: Lot number 53

BRENAN, Gerald A Holiday by the Sea London: Hamish Hamilton,...

Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$466 - US$777
Price realised:
£688
ca. US$1,070
Beschreibung:

BRENAN, Gerald. A Holiday by the Sea . London: Hamish Hamilton, [1961]. 8°. Half title. Original blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, dust-jacket designed by Fritz Wegner with price of 16s unclipped . FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY , the front free endpaper inscribed, “Anthony Hobson with all best wishes from Gerald Brenan.” With 6 other books by the same author, namely A Life of One’s Own ([1962]), The Lighthouse Always Says Yes ([1966]), St John of the Cross (Cambridge, 1973), Personal Record 1920-1972 ([1974]), The Magnetic Moment. Poems (North Walsham, “Warren House Press,” 1978 [but 1977], LIMITED EDITION ), Thoughts in a dry season (Cambridge, 1978), all FIRST EDITIONS IN DUST-JACKETS, PRESENTATION COPIES TO ANTHONY HOBSON ; with Mark Gertler’s Selected Letters. Edited by Noel Carrington (1965, WITH A ONE-PAGE AUTOGRAPH INSCRIPTION BY GERALD BRENAN , on the subject of ‘Carrington’, on the front free endpaper, and occasional related annotation throughout).
BRENAN, Gerald. A Holiday by the Sea . London: Hamish Hamilton, [1961]. 8°. Half title. Original blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, dust-jacket designed by Fritz Wegner with price of 16s unclipped . FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY , the front free endpaper inscribed, “Anthony Hobson with all best wishes from Gerald Brenan.” With 6 other books by the same author, namely A Life of One’s Own ([1962]), The Lighthouse Always Says Yes ([1966]), St John of the Cross (Cambridge, 1973), Personal Record 1920-1972 ([1974]), The Magnetic Moment. Poems (North Walsham, “Warren House Press,” 1978 [but 1977], LIMITED EDITION ), Thoughts in a dry season (Cambridge, 1978), all FIRST EDITIONS IN DUST-JACKETS, PRESENTATION COPIES TO ANTHONY HOBSON ; with Mark Gertler’s Selected Letters. Edited by Noel Carrington (1965, WITH A ONE-PAGE AUTOGRAPH INSCRIPTION BY GERALD BRENAN , on the subject of ‘Carrington’, on the front free endpaper, and occasional related annotation throughout).

Auction archive: Lot number 53
Auction:
Datum:
10 Jun 2015
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

BRENAN, Gerald. A Holiday by the Sea . London: Hamish Hamilton, [1961]. 8°. Half title. Original blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, dust-jacket designed by Fritz Wegner with price of 16s unclipped . FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY , the front free endpaper inscribed, “Anthony Hobson with all best wishes from Gerald Brenan.” With 6 other books by the same author, namely A Life of One’s Own ([1962]), The Lighthouse Always Says Yes ([1966]), St John of the Cross (Cambridge, 1973), Personal Record 1920-1972 ([1974]), The Magnetic Moment. Poems (North Walsham, “Warren House Press,” 1978 [but 1977], LIMITED EDITION ), Thoughts in a dry season (Cambridge, 1978), all FIRST EDITIONS IN DUST-JACKETS, PRESENTATION COPIES TO ANTHONY HOBSON ; with Mark Gertler’s Selected Letters. Edited by Noel Carrington (1965, WITH A ONE-PAGE AUTOGRAPH INSCRIPTION BY GERALD BRENAN , on the subject of ‘Carrington’, on the front free endpaper, and occasional related annotation throughout).
BRENAN, Gerald. A Holiday by the Sea . London: Hamish Hamilton, [1961]. 8°. Half title. Original blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, dust-jacket designed by Fritz Wegner with price of 16s unclipped . FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY , the front free endpaper inscribed, “Anthony Hobson with all best wishes from Gerald Brenan.” With 6 other books by the same author, namely A Life of One’s Own ([1962]), The Lighthouse Always Says Yes ([1966]), St John of the Cross (Cambridge, 1973), Personal Record 1920-1972 ([1974]), The Magnetic Moment. Poems (North Walsham, “Warren House Press,” 1978 [but 1977], LIMITED EDITION ), Thoughts in a dry season (Cambridge, 1978), all FIRST EDITIONS IN DUST-JACKETS, PRESENTATION COPIES TO ANTHONY HOBSON ; with Mark Gertler’s Selected Letters. Edited by Noel Carrington (1965, WITH A ONE-PAGE AUTOGRAPH INSCRIPTION BY GERALD BRENAN , on the subject of ‘Carrington’, on the front free endpaper, and occasional related annotation throughout).

Auction archive: Lot number 53
Auction:
Datum:
10 Jun 2015
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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