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Auction archive: Lot number 148

WHITE, T.H. (1906-64). Farewell Victoria , London, Collins, 1933, 8°, FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED on front blank "T.H.White 2.5.56 with love, with love," original green cloth (spine faded), dust-jacket; The Scandalmonger , London, Jonathan Cape, 1952, 8...

Auction 11.09.1992
11 Sep 1992
Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$371 - US$557
Price realised:
£825
ca. US$1,531
Auction archive: Lot number 148

WHITE, T.H. (1906-64). Farewell Victoria , London, Collins, 1933, 8°, FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED on front blank "T.H.White 2.5.56 with love, with love," original green cloth (spine faded), dust-jacket; The Scandalmonger , London, Jonathan Cape, 1952, 8...

Auction 11.09.1992
11 Sep 1992
Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$371 - US$557
Price realised:
£825
ca. US$1,531
Beschreibung:

WHITE, T.H. (1906-64). Farewell Victoria , London, Collins, 1933, 8°, FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED on front blank "T.H.White 2.5.56 with love, with love," original green cloth (spine faded), dust-jacket; The Scandalmonger , London, Jonathan Cape, 1952, 8°, FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED by White to John Arlott on front blank, 31.8.57, with 5-line note above the inscription reading: "Everybody denounces this so much that I have lost heart. I meant to do a third volume called Scandal Broth, which was an Eighteenth Century name for tea," title signed by White, plates, original red cloth, spine blocked in gilt, dust-jacket; 4 other works by White, all inscribed to John Arlott; a biography by Sylvia Townsend Warner, also inscribed to Arlott by the author; and a posthumous work by White. (8)

Auction archive: Lot number 148
Auction:
Datum:
11 Sep 1992
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

WHITE, T.H. (1906-64). Farewell Victoria , London, Collins, 1933, 8°, FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED on front blank "T.H.White 2.5.56 with love, with love," original green cloth (spine faded), dust-jacket; The Scandalmonger , London, Jonathan Cape, 1952, 8°, FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED by White to John Arlott on front blank, 31.8.57, with 5-line note above the inscription reading: "Everybody denounces this so much that I have lost heart. I meant to do a third volume called Scandal Broth, which was an Eighteenth Century name for tea," title signed by White, plates, original red cloth, spine blocked in gilt, dust-jacket; 4 other works by White, all inscribed to John Arlott; a biography by Sylvia Townsend Warner, also inscribed to Arlott by the author; and a posthumous work by White. (8)

Auction archive: Lot number 148
Auction:
Datum:
11 Sep 1992
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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