4844 of 740 lots
4844
Group of Fine Press Editions of English Literature
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Timed Auction
Railroad Crossing Discovery Auction: Closing October 9th, 2023
Description
Primarily 17th- and 18th-Century authors, comprising approx. 23 volumes, including: Daniel Defoe, A JOURNAL OF THE PLAGUE YEAR, illus. by Domenico Gnoli (NY: Limited Editions Club, 1968) #1224/1500, signed by the artist, 4to, cloth, slipcase; A. R. LeSage, trans. by Tobias Smollett, THE ADVENTURES OF GIL BLAS OF SANTILLANE, illus. by John Austen (Oxford: LEC, 1937) #166/1500, signed by artist, 2 vols., folio, cloth; Oliver Goldsmith, SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER, illus. by T. M. Cleland (NY: LEC, 1964) #1269/1500, signed by artist, 4to, cloth, slipcase; and W. Congreve, INCOGNITA, illus. by Van Rossem (London: Folio Society, 1951) Published for presentation only, 8vo, one-eighth leather, pictorial cloth boards.