Lot 209 · The Library of an English Bibliophile Part VII
poems. john w. parker and son, [1851]
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- Estimate
- £700–£1,000 hammer ≈ $919–$1,313
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The Library of an English Bibliophile Part VII, London · 7 November 2017
- Dimensions
- 171 x 108mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4611080
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Meredith, George. 1828-1909., poems. john w. parker and son, [1851]. Sotheby's, 7 Nov 2017, lot 209. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4611080.
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Meredith, George. 1828-1909., poems. john w. parker and son, [1851]. Sotheby's, 7 Nov 2017, lot 209. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4611080.
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From the same sale The Library of an English Bibliophile Part VII · Nov 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| over the brazier. london: the poetry bookshop, 1916 | Graves, Robert. 1796-1853. | £700–£900 | |
| two works, comprising: | Steinbeck, John. 1902-1968. | £600–£900 | |
| jonah. oxford: holywell press, 1917 | Huxley, Aldous. 1894-1963. | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| the african queen. boston: little, brown and company, 1935 | C.s. Forester | £800–£1,200 | |
| [chinese:] mao zhuxi yulu ["quotations of chairman mao"]. [beijing:] … | [mao Zedong.] | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| topic of cancer. paris: obelisk press, 1934 | Miller, Henry. 1891-1980. | £10,000–£15,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meredith, George. 1828-1909. | Beauchamp's Career. London: Chapman and Hall, 1876 [1875]. | $1,402 | Bonhams, Jun 2019 | |
| Meredith, George. 1828-1909. | five works in 14 volumes, comprising: | Sotheby's, Oct 2016 | ||
| Hugo, Victor. 1802-1885. | French Poet and Novelist. A good A.L.S., `Victor Hugo | International Autograph Auctions, Jul 2022 | ||
| Meredith, George. 1828-1909. | five works in 14 volumes: | Sotheby's, Dec 2013 | ||
| Hugo, Victor. 1802-1885. | Hugo Victor: (1802-1885) | International Autograph Auctions, Dec 2024 | ||
| Hemingway, Ernest. 1899-1961. | For Whom the Bell Tolls, first edition, New York: Charles Sc | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| Hugo, Victor. 1802-1885. | French Poet and Novelist. A.L.S., Victor Hugo, one page, 8vo | International Autograph Auctions, Apr 2022 | ||
| Doyle, Arthur Conan. 1859-1930. | the case-book of sherlock holmes. london: john murray, 1927 | Sotheby's, Nov 2017 |
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