Sales catalogue 607: Maggs Bros

Date:
1935
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/13/144
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 607: Maggs Bros. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    | MAGGS BROS. LTD., 34 (> 35, CONDUIT STREET, LONDON, W. 173 WuistLer (J. McNeill)—continued. [1294] PENNELL (E. R. and J.).| Tue Lire or James McNemt Wuistter. With portraits and illustrations. Firsr Eprrion. 2 vols., small 4to. Half buckram. London, 1908. £6 6s [1295] WHITE (H. Kirke). Currron Grove, a Sketch in Verse, with other Poems. First Epirion. F’cap 8vo. Original boards, uncut. London, 1803. $3 38 WALT WHITMAN. [1296] GOOD-BYE MY FANCY. Portrait, First Eprrion. 8vo. Original cloth, uncut, t.e.g. Philadelphia, 1891. £3 3s Inscribed on fly-leaf ‘‘a first Edition from — — Literary Executor of W. W.” [1297] LEAVES OF GRASS. Portrait, Small folio. Original cloth. Brooklyn, New York, 1855. $75 Second Issue of the Binding, with Leaves of Grass only, in gilt, on spine and front cover. [1298] LEAVES OF GRASS. An original copy of the Third Edition with tinted portrait and before the advertisements were included. Thick post 8vo. Very clean in original cloth with the stamped butterfly on the spine. Boston, Thayer and Edridge, 1860-61. £3 10s With “‘electrotyped at the Boston Stereotyped Foundry. Printed by George C. Rand and Avery” on reverse of title. [1299] LEAVES OF GRASS. 8vo. Original cloth. Washington, v.c., 1872. 1 16s Contains the extra title to “ Passage to India,” and separate pagination. [1300] LEAVES OF GRASS. The “ Author’s Edition.” Signed by Walt Whitman on the title-page. Portraits. Post 8vo. Half calf. Camden, New Jersey, 1876. £8 10s PRESENTATION Copy. [1301] NOVEMBER BOUGHS. Portrait frontispiece. First EpiriIon. Large 8vo. Maroon cloth, uncut. Philadelphia, David McKay, 1888. 431 Ios Presentation Copy from the Author, with inscription on fly-leaf :— “Mrs. Mary Whitall Costelloe from her friend the Author. W. W. Oct. 26, 1888.”