Lots 1 - 10

Lot 1

Lot #1: (KAY NIELSEN) ANDERSON, HANS. "FAIRY TALES."
London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1924. 4TO. Illustrated by Kay Nielsen with 12 color plates and black and white plates. Edition de Luxe - 1 of 500 copies signed by Nielsen. Full vellum with elaborate gilt designs. Spine soiled but gilt still visible.
Estimate: $ 1500.00 - $ 2000.00 Sold at $1500

Lot 2

Lot #2: CARROLL, LEWIS. "THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS."
London, Macmillan, 1872. First edition, first issue, octavo. Illustrated by John Tenniel. Bound in original red cloth with gilt pictorial decoration, all edges gilt. Minor rubs to the spine, fading to the gilt on the boards and spine. An outstanding copy of a book usually found rebound or with condition problems. First issue with the "Wade" on page 21. Housed in a chemise and 1/2 morocco slipcase.
Estimate: $ 2000.00 - $ 3000.00 Sold at $1000

Lot 3

Lot #3: (1 of 350) MILNE, A.A. "WINNIE-THE-POOH."
London, Methuen, 1926. Small quarto. Illustrated by E.H. Shepard. Bound in 1/2 cloth over blue paper boards. Fine copy in chipped dust jacket. The dust jacket also has one closed tear. 1 of 350 copies signed by Milne and Shepard.
Estimate: $ 5000.00 - $ 7000.00 Sold at $4250

Lot 4

Lot #4: STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS. "KIDNAPPED."
London, Cassell, 1886. First edition, first issue, octavo. Folding colored map with closed tear at one fold line. Bound in original blue cloth with black endpapers. The spine is faded with small chips at top. There are 2 small rubs on cloth of front board. Issue Points: (1) Pg 40, line 11 "business" instead of "pleasure." (2) Pg 64, line 1 "Nine O'Clock" instead of "Twelve O'Clock." (3) Pg 101, lines 9-10 "Long Islands" instead of "Long Island." Ads at bottom of second leaf dated "5G.4.8."; bottom of 5th leaf dated "5B.4.86."
Estimate: $ 1500.00 - $ 2000.00

Lot 5

Lot #5: (CLARKE) POE, EDGAR ALLAN. "TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION."
New York, Brentano's. Quarto. Illustrated in color and black and white by Harry Clarke. Bound in 3/4 blue gilt morocco, slightly chipped. 1 of 2500 copies.
Estimate: $ 1000.00 - $ 1500.00 Sold at $500

Lot 6

Lot #6: (RACKHAM) POE, EDGAR ALLAN. "TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION."
London, Harrap, 1935. Quarto. Illustrated in color by Arthur Rackham. Bound in full gilt pictorial vellum. There is slight spotting, else a fine copy in chipped slipcase. 1 of 460 copies.
Estimate: $ 2000.00 - $ 3000.00 Sold at $1600

Lot 7

Lot #7: (RACKHAM) ROSSETTI, CHRISTINE. "GOBLIN MARKET."
London, Harrap, 1933. Tall octavo. Four tipped in color plates by Arthur Rackham. Bound in full limp vellum lettered in gold. 1 of 410 copies.
Estimate: $ 750.00 - $ 1000.00 Sold at $600

Lot 8

Lot #8: (RACKHAM) BROWNING, ROBERT. "PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN."
London, Harrap, 1934. Tall octavo. 4 color plates by Arthur Rackham. Bound in full limp vellum lettered in gilt. This is a fine copy in a slipcase. 1 of 410 copies.
Estimate: $ 750.00 - $ 1000.00 Sold at $600

Lot 9

Lot #9: (RACKHAM) BROWNING, ROBERT. "PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN."
London, Harrap, 1934. Tall octavo. 4 color plates by Arthur Rackham. Full limp vellum lettered in gilt. Fine copy in slipcase. 1 of 410 copies.
Estimate: $ 750.00 - $ 1000.00 Sold at $550

Lot 10

Lot #10: RACKHAM, ARTHUR. "THE FAIR MAID WHO THE FIRST OF MAY."
1912. Size: 10 x 6 in. Watercolor on thin paper. Rackham painted a series of illustrations for "St. Nicholas." In 1913, he selected a number of his illustrations for "Mother Goose."
Estimate: $ 500.00 - $ 750.00 Sold at $3250