Lot 561 · English Literature, History, Children's Books & Illustrations
the house of the seven gables. boston: ticknor, reed, and fields, 1851
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,716–$2,575
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — English Literature, History, Children's Books & Illustrations, London · 15 July 2014
- Dimensions
- 179 x 115mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4279698
- Record
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Nathaniel Hawthorne, the house of the seven gables. boston: ticknor, reed, and fields, 1851. Sotheby's, 15 Jul 2014, lot 561. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4279698.
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Nathaniel Hawthorne, the house of the seven gables. boston: ticknor, reed, and fields, 1851. Sotheby's, 15 Jul 2014, lot 561. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4279698.
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| 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 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathaniel Hawthorne | twice-told tales. boston: american stationers co., 1837 | $2,250 | Sotheby's, Dec 2014 | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne | The Scarlet Letter. Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1850. | Bonhams, Jun 2019 | ||
| Nathaniel Hawthorne | Autograph letter signed, to R.J. Spiers | Sotheby's, Jul 2015 | ||
| Nathaniel Hawthorne | hawthorne, nathaniel | a group of four first editions | Sotheby's, Jun 2019 | ||
| Nathaniel Hawthorne | a collection of works, 1852-1884, comprising: | Sotheby's, Jul 2016 | ||
| Nathaniel Hawthorne | The Scarlet Letter, A Romance. Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and F | Bonhams, Apr 2023 | ||
| Nathaniel Hawthorne | hawthorne, nathaniel | twice-told tales. first and second se | Sotheby's, Dec 2019 | ||
| Nathaniel Hawthorne | a wonder-book for girls and boys. boston: ticknor, reed and | Sotheby's, Jun 2015 |
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