Lot 283

Group of Eight First and Early Editions. [V.p., 19th - earl...

Estimate: $300 - $500

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Group of Eight First and Early Editions. [V.p., 19th - early 20th centuries]. 8vos. Publisher's cloth bindings (some general wear, soiling, scuffing, some with ownership markings). Generally fair or better. Titles include: The Sea Lady, The War in the Air, and When the Sleeper Wakes by H. G. Wells. First American editions of The Sea Lady and The War in the Air; first edition of When the Sleeper Wakes. And: Rhyme? and Reason?, Phantasmagoria, and The Hunting of the Snark, by Lewis Carroll. Rhyme? and Reason? is a first edition, Phantasmagoria is a 1911 reprint, The Hunting of the Snark is a presumed first edition (unknown issue), lacking final page, ads, and the rare pamphlet. And: His Last Bow by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. First American edition (lacks dust jacket). And: How I Found Livingstone? by Henry M. Stanley. Early American edition, lacks frontispiece map (folding maps with tape repairs).