Lot 209 · The Library of an English Bibliophile Part VIII
two editions of "black beauty":
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- Estimate
- £200–£300 hammer ≈ $265–$398
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The Library of an English Bibliophile Part VIII, London · 10 July 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4677984
- Record
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[sewell, Anna. 1820-1878.], two editions of "black beauty":. Sotheby's, 10 Jul 2018, lot 209. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4677984.
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[sewell, Anna. 1820-1878.], two editions of "black beauty":. Sotheby's, 10 Jul 2018, lot 209. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4677984.
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From the same sale The Library of an English Bibliophile Part VIII · Jul 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collection of four volumes: | H.g. Wells | £300–£500 | |
| Two works: | Trollope, Anthony. 1815-1882. | £500–£700 | |
| Two works: | Trollope, Anthony. 1815-1882. | £200–£300 | |
| Two works: | Trollope, Anthony. 1815-1882. | £300–£500 | |
| the dram shop [l'assommoir]. london: chatto & windus, 1897 | Emile Zola | £80–£120 | |
| eight volumes from "les rougon-macquart" cycle of novels: | Emile Zola | £5,000–£7,000 |
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| Doyle, Arthur Conan. 1859-1930. | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) | Hermitage Fine Art, Jun 2021 | ||
| Hemingway, Ernest. 1899-1961. | A Farewell to Arms, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. | Bonhams, Jan 2023 | ||
| Doyle, Arthur Conan. 1859-1930. | DOYLE | The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1892, with The Me | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 | ||
| Hemingway, Ernest. 1899-1961. | The Old Man and the Sea. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | ||
| Hemingway, Ernest. 1899-1961. | The Green Hills of Africa. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons | Bonhams, Jun 2022 |
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