Auction No 385, Category: Literature

4 Lots (displaying 1 - 4)

Charles Dickens (1812-1870): Autograph letter dated 1859 on notepaper from the office of his journal "All the Year Round,"

Lot: 8

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd Jul 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £180 - £220
SOLD £480
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Charles Dickens (1812-1870): Autograph letter dated 1859 on notepaper from the office of his journal All the Year Round, confirming an appointment. Signed with initials. Laid down. VG

James Montgomery (1771-1854), Scottish poet and humanitarian: an autograph receipt for the purchase of 6 Bibles for a secondary school.

Lot: 11

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd Jul 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £32
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James Montgomery (1771-1854), Scottish poet and humanitarian: an autograph receipt for the purchase of 6 Bibles for a secondary school. Endorsed and dated 1823 in another hand. Laid down. Some text on reverse shows through. Good.

Folio Society publications in slipcases including boxed sets of Graham Greene "The Complete Entertainments" (6 vols)

Lot: 49

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd Jul 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
UNSOLD
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Folio Society publications in slipcases including boxed sets of Graham Greene The Complete Entertainments (6 vols) and Pepys Diary (3 vols).; plus Anthony Powell A Dance to the Music of Time Vols 1 & 2, and others. VG/VF (16)

Phaedrus "Phaedri Augusti Liberti Fabulae Aesopiae", A.J. Valpy, 1822, 2 vols (bound into one), contemporary full leather, gilt,

Lot: 54

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd Jul 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £100
UNSOLD
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Phaedrus Phaedri Augusti Liberti Fabulae Aesopiae, A.J. Valpy, 1822, 2 vols (bound into one), contemporary full leather, gilt, some light wear, a.e.g.; bookplate of Robert Shafto Adair, neat ownership signature top of title page. Fine internally. 756pp plus index.