8th Feb, 2024 11:00
The Oxford Library Sale
540
Root & Sons Binders:- Dickens (Charles) 'Dealings with the Firm of Dombey and Son Wholesale, Retail and for Exportation...' Bradbury and Evans, London 1848. 1st Ed? see notes, lacks half title with extra plates by 'Phiz'. 8vo. (215 x 130mm) Half red morocco with gilt six panel spine and marbled end papers, binder's stamp, gilt top edge. Spine faded, some spotting, plus a printed portrait of CD and a typed facsimile of Dickens' 'Instructions to His Butler'
Provenance: John. P. Love Collection
Sold for £260
Estimated at £200 - £300
Root & Sons Binders:- Dickens (Charles) 'Dealings with the Firm of Dombey and Son Wholesale, Retail and for Exportation...' Bradbury and Evans, London 1848. 1st Ed? see notes, lacks half title with extra plates by 'Phiz'. 8vo. (215 x 130mm) Half red morocco with gilt six panel spine and marbled end papers, binder's stamp, gilt top edge. Spine faded, some spotting, plus a printed portrait of CD and a typed facsimile of Dickens' 'Instructions to His Butler'
Provenance: John. P. Love Collection
Auction: The Oxford Library Sale, 8th Feb, 2024
Day One
Clocks, Furniture, Works of Art and Collectable - Lots 1 - 406
Day Two
Fine Bindings and Incunables from the collection of the late John P. Love - Lots 501- 575 (Click here to read about J. P. Love)
Antiquarian and Modern Books from multiple vendors - Lots 576 - 598
Books from the Library of the late Malcom Deas - Lots 601 - 702 (Click here to read about M. Deas)
Antiquarian and Modern Books from multiple vendors - Lots 703 - 783
Viewing
Saturday 3 February 9am - 1pm
Monday 5 February 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 6 February 9am - 5pm
