Lot 13
Nine children's BOOKS, "The Baby's Opera" by Walter Crane, "In Mid-Victorian Cape Town" edited by Joyce Murray, etc. (9)
Sold
R800
Starting Bid: R100
Est.
R500 - R1,000
Live Auction
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Live bidding began Feb 28, 2024 at 8 AM SAST
Category
Description
Nine children's BOOKS, "The Baby's Opera" by Walter Crane, engraved and printed in colours by Edmund Evans, published by Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd, hardcover, age related wear and foxing; "In Mid-Victorian Cape Town" edited by Joyce Murray, published by A.A. Balkema, Cape Town, 1953, hardcover, fair condition, age related wear; "The Four Gardens" by Handasyde, illustrated by Charles Robinson, published by William Heinemann 1912, cloth hardcover, colour plates with tissue paper, age related wear and foxing; "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, published by William Heinemann Ltd 1948, cloth hardcover, colour plates, age related wear and foxing; "Grimm's Fairy tales" by Jacob and William Grimm, illustrated by J C Armitage (Ionicus), published by the Heirloom Library, undated, cloth hardcover marked with pen, age related wear and foxing; "Delight in Books" by S.P.B. Mais, third edition 1934,published by A. Wheaton & Company Ltd, cloth hardcover, penned name inscription, age related wear and foxing; "Little Ann an Other Poems" by Jane and Ann Taylor, illustrated by Kate Greenaway, printed in colour, published by George Routledge & Sons, undated, penned inscription for 1883, hardcover, age related wear and foxing; "A Tolkien Bestiary" by David Day, published by Mitchell Beazley Publishers Limited, London, 1979, cloth hardcover, dust cover damaged, foxing present; "Flower Legends for Children" by Hilda Murray, illustrated by J S Eland, publishers Longmans, Green & Co., undated believed to be 1901 first edition, hardcover with scuff marks, age related wear and foxing. (9)
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