LOT 3132
4th December 2024
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LOT 3132
COLLINS, Wilkie. The Life of William Collins, Esq. London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1848. 2 vols., first edition, 8vo (198 x 123mm.) Engraved portrait, 2 additional engraved titles, 32pp. publisher’s catalogue to the rear of vol. 1. (Lacking front endpapers and preliminaries to both volumes, adhesive remains to pastedowns, spotting to additional titles.) Original brown blind-stamped cloth (fading and wear to spine ends, staining). Note: Wilkie Collins’ first book. Provenance: Elisabeth Smart (ink name to title of vol. 2). – And a further ten volumes by Wilkie Collins (including ‘The Moonstone’, [lacking preliminaries], 1890, 8vo) (12).
Estimate: £50 – £80
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