Sothebys London English Literature + Incunables 1995

Sothebys London English Literature + Incunables 1995
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You are buying this item from The Auction Catalog Company LLC Sothebys auction catalog sale #LN5749 Sale location: London Sale date: December 18, 1995 Title: English Literature and History and a Collection of Continental Incunables Including: The Unique Copy of an Early 16th Century Book on Warfare The Hartwell Manuscript of a Play and Poems by John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester An Autograph Letter by Thomas Hobbes to Edmund Waller An Important Archive Relating to the Separation of Lord Byron and His Wife The Dr. Warren G Smirl Collection of Literacy Portraits The Margaret M Goalby Collection of Wordsworthiana An Important Collection of Papers of Ford Madox Brown The John Huston Collection of Books by James Joyce Books and Manuscripts sold on Behalf of the Royal Society of Literature Autograph Letters signed by Samuel Johnson, James Boswell, Oliver Goldsmith, Lord Nelson, Charles Dickens, W. M. Thackeray, C.L. Dodgson, Robert Graves, Vita Sackville-West, Sir Winston Churchill, and others Table of Contents: a Collection of Continental Incunables; lots 1-91 English Literature, 16th 17th centuries; lots 92-118 English Literature, 18th century, lots 119-140 English Literature ,The Dr. Warren G Smirl Collection of Literacy Portraits; lots 141-152 English Literature, 19th century, lots 153-248 English Literature, The Margaret M Goalby Collection of Wordsworthiana; lots 249-285 English Literature, 20th century; lots 286-361 Items Sold for the Royal Society of Literature; lots 362-437 Theatre; lots 438-444 Royal Documents; lots 445-462 History and Topography; lots 463-480 Politics; lots 481-504 Travel and Exploration; lots 505-509 Naval and Military; lots 51-527 Science and Economics; lots 528-531 Art and Architecture; lots 532-543 Lots 1-543; 208 pages, about 143 black and white illustrations, the catalog is about ½ inch thick The images shown are: Front Cover: lot 21 – Latin Bible, circa 1485-1487 lots 141, 142, 143 - Literacy Portraits lot 178 – Charles Dickens lot 294 - Ian Fleming lot 324 – James Joyce Ulysses lot 324 – James Joyce The Dead lot 391 – Nadine Gordimer Mandela: What He Means To Us lot 428 – Mr Evelyn Waugh and his ear trumpet lot 505 – Arctic Antarctic Please Read the following: Catalog is in new condition and includes a copy of the prices realized (aka sales results). Items are well wrapped and shipped in new packaging. Buyer pays the shipping a packing-handling fee. Shipments in the USA FYI: Packing-Handling for media mail shipments in the USA is $1.75 for this item and 75 cents for each additional item shipped together within 7 days. This is in addition to the shipping fee. Prior to bidding Use the shipping calculator for estimated cost to ship in the USA. This estimate will include my s/h. USA PRIORITY SHIPPING is also available: USPS Priority Flat Rate Envelope OR Priority Flat Rate Box is available if requested and paid for. The eBay system WILL NOT calculate the Priority Flat Rate Envelope OR Priority Flat Rate Box cost properly...for this item s/p-h by Priority Flat Rate Envelope will be $5.50. Shipments out of the USA: Please read the following or ask me send you an email with options and costs for your location as the system will quote charge too much. All items are sent USPS Priority International Mail. FLAT RATE ENVELOPE to Canada or Mexico is $11.00 s/p-h for the first catalog and other countries is $13.00 for the first catalog. Additional catalogs in the same package are 50 cents more s/p-h per catalog for shipments out of the USA . The weight limit is 4 pounds per envelope. FLAT RATE BOX for larger shipments is $25.00 to Canada Mexico and $40.00 to other countries for s/p-h. The weight limit is 20 pounds. Additional catalogs in the same package are 50 cents more s/p-h per catalog for shipments out of the USA . If you get multiple items within 7 days the shipping will be combined and discounted. PLEASE do not pay for each item individually - wait until you are done then make 1 payment....if you want more time to combine items let me know! +++ ADDITIONAL INFORMATION +++ You are buying this item from The Auction Catalog Company LLC do Not be fooled by other sellers - we are "The Original Source for Post Auction Catalogs" Serving antique dealers, appraisers and collectors since 1984 Founded, Owned and Operated by Kathe Quinn Still Providing Outstanding Personalized Customer Service! Auction Catalogs for Reference, Education, Enjoyment! Check out my other items add me to your favorites list! Powered by eBay Turbo Lister The free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items.