Lot 648 · English Literature, History, Children's Books & Illustrations
‘to a young lady…’, autograph manuscript copy of an unrecorded and unpublished poem
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $6,866–$10,299
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — English Literature, History, Children's Books & Illustrations, London · 15 July 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4279301
- Record
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Lewis [charles Lutwidge Dodgson] Carroll, ‘to a young lady…’, autograph manuscript copy of an unrecorded and unpublished poem. Sotheby's, 15 Jul 2014, lot 648. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4279301.
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Lewis [charles Lutwidge Dodgson] Carroll, ‘to a young lady…’, autograph manuscript copy of an unrecorded and unpublished poem. Sotheby's, 15 Jul 2014, lot 648. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4279301.
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From the same sale English Literature, History, Children's Books & Illustrations · Jul 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sapientia Veterum | — | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Important series of seven autograph letters signed to his publisher J… | Aubrey Beardsley | £8,000–£10,000 | |
| "Death and the Painter" | Aubrey Beardsley | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| "Rum Tum Tugger II" | [eliot, T.s.--lloyd-webber, Andrew]--margolis, Mike. | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Alone | Arthur Rackham | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| "Gumbie" | [eliot, T.s.--lloyd-webber, Andrew]--margolis, Mike. | £4,000–£6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis [charles Lutwidge Dodgson] Carroll | the diaries of lewis carroll – now first edited and suppleme | $12,329 | Sotheby's, Dec 2013 | |
| Lewis [charles Lutwidge Dodgson] Carroll | carroll, alice's adventures in wonderland, first edition, 18 | Sotheby's, Jul 2019 | ||
| Lewis [charles Lutwidge Dodgson] Carroll | set of alice books. london: macmillan and co., 1887-1891, co | Sotheby's, Jun 2015 | ||
| Lewis [charles Lutwidge Dodgson] Carroll | alice's adventures in wonderland. macmillan and co., 1866 | Sotheby's, Dec 2012 | ||
| Lewis [charles Lutwidge Dodgson] Carroll | alice's adventures under ground. london: macmillan and co., | Sotheby's, Jul 2018 | ||
| Lewis [charles Lutwidge Dodgson] Carroll | autograph acrostic poem | Sotheby's, Nov 2017 | ||
| Lewis [charles Lutwidge Dodgson] Carroll | the game of logic. london: macmillan and co., 1887 | Sotheby's, Jul 2018 | ||
| Lewis [charles Lutwidge Dodgson] Carroll | alice’s adventures in wonderland. macmillan, 1866 | Sotheby's, Jul 2014 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.