23rd Nov, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Wilde (Oscar).
De Profundis.
Methuen, 1905, first trade edition, catalogue at rear dated February 1905, lacking front free endpaper, foxing to half title, title and other preliminaries, foxing and dust marking to edges and endpapers, top edge gilt, original cloth gilt (rubbed, corners lightly bumped);
Yeats (W. B.), The Wild Swans at Coole.
Macmillan, 1919, first edition thus, foxing to edges, light foxing to preliminaries and final page, dust marked top edge, original cloth gilt (spine gilt faded, free of inscriptions);
Lawrence (D. H.), Pansies.
Martin Secker, 1929, first edition, foxing to edges, endpapers and adjacent leaves, well foxed dust jacket with frayed top edge;
Squire (J. C.), Twelve Poems.
Morland Press for 'Form', 1916, errata slip, endpapers tanned, original cloth-backed boards (heavily foxed boards) (4)
Sold for £200
Estimated at £200 - £300
Auction: Books, Maps & Manuscripts, 23rd Nov, 2022
Highlights include a collection of Opera scores and books from the Library of the late 7th Earl of Harewood, and two first edition Harry Potter books. Also included are early antiquarian books, modern first editions, illustrations, manuscripts, maps, early photographs, autographed letters and historic documents.
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