Catalogue of nineteenth century and modern first editions, presentation copies, autograph letters and literary manuscripts ... : which will be sold by auction by Sotheby & Co. ... at their large galleries, 34-35 New Bond Street, W1A 2AA ... ; days of sale: Monday, 17th July, 1972, lots 1-320 ... ; Tuesday, 18th July, 1972, lots 321-579.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sotheby & Co. (London, England)

Contributor:

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle, Sir, 1867-1962.

Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle.

Genre:

Catalogs.

Penn Provenance:

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Physical Description:

123 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, facsimiles ; 26 cm

Place of Publication:

London : Sotheby & Co., 1972.

Notes:

579 lots.

Sale code: KELMSCOTT

Place of sale: London.

" ... including Auden's Poems 1928, Conan Doyle's The coming of the fairies, 1922, presentation copy and Hemingway's A farewell to arms, 1929, presentation copy; first editions and presentation copies of Aldington, Beardsley, Beckett, Beerbohm, Churchill, Norman Douglas, Eliot, Graves, Joyce, D.H. Lawrence, T.E. Lawrence, Wyndham Lewis, Henry Miller, Orwell, Pound, Priestly, Siegfried Sassoon, Gertrude Stein, Dylan Thomas, Edgar Wallace, Thomas Wolfe and Yeats; a painting by D.H. Lawrence and a portrait of James Joyce; important letters and manuscripts of William Morris, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Ruskin, Siegfried Sassoon and others, formerly the property of Sir Sydney Cockerell; a journal and commonplace book of Edgar Wallace; a collection of material relating to Ivor Novello; important hitherto unknown letters of Walt Whitman; letters and manuscripts of Aldington, Baden-Powell, Baldwin, Beerbohm, Arnold Bennett, Rupert Brooke, Browning, Sir Frances Burton, Roy Campbell, Chesterton, Churchill, Wilkie Collins, Conrad, Marie Corelli, De la Mare, Dickens, Conan Doyle, Allison Drummond, Durell, Eliot, Graves, Graham Greene, Hardy, Maurice Hewlett, Henry James, Kipling, T.E. Lawrence, Meredith, Henry Miller, Shaw, Stevenson, Swinburne, Dylan Thomas, Wilde, Wise and Yeats."

OCLC:

171658371