$8,225
(English Authors), Bound collection of autograph letters signed, comprising; Lover, Samuel, two letters, one Feb. 24, two pages, to the Editor of the Atheneum; Hume, David, June 17th, 1764, one page, to London bookseller concerning a book; Lever, Charles, April 10th, 1846, concerning books about Egypt; Arnold, Edwin, [undated], two pages with four stanza poem and discussing his own book; Zangwill, Israel, Jan. 8, 1851, to General Bryce; Rider-Haggard, H., two notes, one with quotation; Hawkins, Anthony, June 29th, 1905, one page, mentioning Miss Bret Harte and subscriptions; Bulwer, Edward L., two pages, concerning Richard III; Ruskin, John, one page, "we are all mad"; Kingsley, Charles, three pages, concerning the book "Christ's Bridle-Bed"; and Reynolds, George, [Dec. 3, 1843], concerning his literary work, all in a gilt lettered and tooled black morocco folio, also inset with numerous portrait engravings, 4to.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-10-30
