18th May, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Hall (J. Vine)
Round the Camp Fire in East Africa with Six New Poems, Longman's Green, 1931, sixth edition, the author's own copy, signed on free endpaper and with numerous additions and amendments, both in his own hand and in typescript on inserted leaves and slips, presumably a revision for the seventh edition, lacking frontis, dust wrapper priced 4/6.;
idem, Poems of A South African, The Collected Verse of Arthur Vine Hall, Longman's Green, 1931, fourth edition, the author's own copy, with numerous additions and amendments, both in his own hand and in typescript on inserted leaves and slips, an extensive revision for the fifth edition, lacking frontis, seven plates present (one with cropped margin) dust wrapper priced 10/6.;
idem, Poems of a South African, The Collected Verse of Arthur Vine Hall, Cape Town: J.C. Juta, 1943, twelfth edition, inscribed and signed by the author, ten colour plates including six by Detmold, original cloth, bookplate of Percival Bishop.
Auction: Books, Maps & Manuscripts, 18th May, 2022
Over 180 lots to include a broad selection, from early antiquarian books to modern first editions, alongside illustrations, private press, manuscripts, maps and atlases, early photographs, and historic documents. Amongst the highlights is a group of Victorian ephemera including a Paper Peepshow of the Thames Tunnel, and a very unusual leaf-cut picture of workers around a derelict tower and trees. Of North-East interest is a collection of approximately 240 19th and early 20th century photographs, and an outstanding archive of early drawings and plans relating to Radcliffe and Broomhill Collieries.
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