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拍品 32|Selections from Maurice Sendak's Personal Collection
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Fairy Library
George Cruikshank, 1853-64
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Fairy Library
George Cruikshank, 1853-64
CRUIKSHANK, George (1792-1878). [Fairy Library, comprising:] Hop-O'My-Thumb. London: David Bogue [1853]. [With:] Jack and the Beanstalk. London: David Bogue [1854]. [With:] Cinderella and the Glass Slipper. London: David Bogue [1854]. [With:] Puss in Boots. London: Routledge, Warne and Routledge [1864].
First editions of Cruikshank's Fairy Library. The first two volumes Hop-O'My-Thumb and Jack and the Beanstalk are first issues, with all of Cohn's points. Cinderella has two of the three first issue points and Puss has two of the four first issue points. Cohn 196, 197, 198, 199.
Four volumes, octavo (175 x 133mm; Puss: 183 x 135mm). Six plates in each volume as called for, for a total of 24 (a little foxing). Green pictorial wrappers (some soiling, covers starting to detach a little along spines in a couple volumes and small corner of loss to one volume, some general wear). Custom box. Provenance: Henry Bache Smith (bookplate) – Algernon Frederick Hussey (ownership inscription).
George Cruikshank, 1853-64
CRUIKSHANK, George (1792-1878). [Fairy Library, comprising:] Hop-O'My-Thumb. London: David Bogue [1853]. [With:] Jack and the Beanstalk. London: David Bogue [1854]. [With:] Cinderella and the Glass Slipper. London: David Bogue [1854]. [With:] Puss in Boots. London: Routledge, Warne and Routledge [1864].
First editions of Cruikshank's Fairy Library. The first two volumes Hop-O'My-Thumb and Jack and the Beanstalk are first issues, with all of Cohn's points. Cinderella has two of the three first issue points and Puss has two of the four first issue points. Cohn 196, 197, 198, 199.
Four volumes, octavo (175 x 133mm; Puss: 183 x 135mm). Six plates in each volume as called for, for a total of 24 (a little foxing). Green pictorial wrappers (some soiling, covers starting to detach a little along spines in a couple volumes and small corner of loss to one volume, some general wear). Custom box. Provenance: Henry Bache Smith (bookplate) – Algernon Frederick Hussey (ownership inscription).
Fairy Library
George Cruikshank, 1853-64
CRUIKSHANK, George (1792-1878). [Fairy Library, comprising:] Hop-O'My-Thumb. London: David Bogue [1853]. [With:] Jack and the Beanstalk. London: David Bogue [1854]. [With:] Cinderella and the Glass Slipper. London: David Bogue [1854]. [With:] Puss in Boots. London: Routledge, Warne and Routledge [1864].
First editions of Cruikshank's Fairy Library. The first two volumes Hop-O'My-Thumb and Jack and the Beanstalk are first issues, with all of Cohn's points. Cinderella has two of the three first issue points and Puss has two of the four first issue points. Cohn 196, 197, 198, 199.
Four volumes, octavo (175 x 133mm; Puss: 183 x 135mm). Six plates in each volume as called for, for a total of 24 (a little foxing). Green pictorial wrappers (some soiling, covers starting to detach a little along spines in a couple volumes and small corner of loss to one volume, some general wear). Custom box. Provenance: Henry Bache Smith (bookplate) – Algernon Frederick Hussey (ownership inscription).
George Cruikshank, 1853-64
CRUIKSHANK, George (1792-1878). [Fairy Library, comprising:] Hop-O'My-Thumb. London: David Bogue [1853]. [With:] Jack and the Beanstalk. London: David Bogue [1854]. [With:] Cinderella and the Glass Slipper. London: David Bogue [1854]. [With:] Puss in Boots. London: Routledge, Warne and Routledge [1864].
First editions of Cruikshank's Fairy Library. The first two volumes Hop-O'My-Thumb and Jack and the Beanstalk are first issues, with all of Cohn's points. Cinderella has two of the three first issue points and Puss has two of the four first issue points. Cohn 196, 197, 198, 199.
Four volumes, octavo (175 x 133mm; Puss: 183 x 135mm). Six plates in each volume as called for, for a total of 24 (a little foxing). Green pictorial wrappers (some soiling, covers starting to detach a little along spines in a couple volumes and small corner of loss to one volume, some general wear). Custom box. Provenance: Henry Bache Smith (bookplate) – Algernon Frederick Hussey (ownership inscription).