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Auction archive: Lot number 153

STEVENSON, Robert Louis. Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde . London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1886.

Auction 27.04.2005
27 Apr 2005
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
US$1,320
Auction archive: Lot number 153

STEVENSON, Robert Louis. Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde . London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1886.

Auction 27.04.2005
27 Apr 2005
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
US$1,320
Beschreibung:

STEVENSON, Robert Louis. Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde . London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1886. 8 o. Original tan printed wrappers (old tape repairs, loss on front wrapper affecting border, put in modern cloth folder with cloth tape adhered along joints). FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, wrappers issue with the "5" in the date on the front wrapper changed by hand to "6." Ashley VI, p. 8; Beinecke 349; Lilly 21. [ With: ] STEVENSON. The Dynamiter . London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1885. 8 o. (Foxed.) Unbound, held with cloth tape in modern folder. -- A Child's Garden of Verses . New York: Scribner's, 1890. 8 o. Contemporary half morocco. Laid-in is Stevenson's calling card. -- A Child's Garden of Verses . London: John Lane; New York: Scribner's, 1896. 8 o. Illustrated by Charles Robinson Contemporary red cloth, paper spine label; board slipcase. Signed by John Lane on the front free endpaper and with a verse quotation, 8 lines, by R.K. Munkittrick inscribed by James L. Ford and with an ALS by Mary Ward to John Lane laid-in. (4)

Auction archive: Lot number 153
Auction:
Datum:
27 Apr 2005
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

STEVENSON, Robert Louis. Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde . London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1886. 8 o. Original tan printed wrappers (old tape repairs, loss on front wrapper affecting border, put in modern cloth folder with cloth tape adhered along joints). FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, wrappers issue with the "5" in the date on the front wrapper changed by hand to "6." Ashley VI, p. 8; Beinecke 349; Lilly 21. [ With: ] STEVENSON. The Dynamiter . London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1885. 8 o. (Foxed.) Unbound, held with cloth tape in modern folder. -- A Child's Garden of Verses . New York: Scribner's, 1890. 8 o. Contemporary half morocco. Laid-in is Stevenson's calling card. -- A Child's Garden of Verses . London: John Lane; New York: Scribner's, 1896. 8 o. Illustrated by Charles Robinson Contemporary red cloth, paper spine label; board slipcase. Signed by John Lane on the front free endpaper and with a verse quotation, 8 lines, by R.K. Munkittrick inscribed by James L. Ford and with an ALS by Mary Ward to John Lane laid-in. (4)

Auction archive: Lot number 153
Auction:
Datum:
27 Apr 2005
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Rockefeller Center
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