595
Wagner R.: The Rhinegold & The Valkyrie, 1910 together with Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods, 1911. Translated by Margaret Armour. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham - tipped in colour plates with tissue guards. Qto. Hb. Brown cloth with gilt titling and illustrations.
£250 - £350 596
Arwas V.: Glass - Art Nouveau to Art Deco, 1987. Large qto. Hb. + Dj. Colour plates
597
Street and General Directory of Cambridge, 1904. Royal 8vo. Hb. Qtr. binding, gilt. Published by Spalding. Scarce.
598
Balfour M.: Cult Watches - The World's Enduring Classics, 2007. Qto. Hb + Dj; Patek Philippe Geneve : Collection 2009 - 2010. Qto. Hb
£30 - £40 599
Whymper F.: The Sea - Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril & Heroism, nd. C. 1880 Qto. Hb. Blue cloth, gilt titled & illustrated binding. Engraved plates & vignettes. A stand alone edition.
600
Orwell Miscellany : The Road To Wigan Pier, 1937. 8vo. Limp cloth, Gollancz Left Book Club 1st.Edition; The Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters of George Orwell, Secker & Warburg, Vols. 1 - 4, 1968. 8vo. Hb + Dj. Together with fi ve other biographical titles.
£60 - £80
601 Jerome K. Jerome : Manuscript of an unpublished and little known Dramatic work 'The Making of the Caffi ngton-Smiths' (reincarnation dream play) written in 1916 in collaboration with Justin Huntly McCarthy and referred to in his autobiography 'My Life and Times.' All the items in this lot are housed in a ring-binder.
£150 - £250 68 Lot 595 £40 - £60 £20 - £30
602
Justin Huntly McCarthy, 1859 - 1936. Playwright, Novelist, Politician & MP. Archive. A substantial collection of manuscript copies of Dramatic Works, Writings,
Diaries, Photographs etc (including a work
produced in collaboration with Jerome K. Jerome) refl ecting his life and times. He was the son of Justin McCarthy
(1830-1912). McCarthy J. H.: A collection of 33 type-written manuscripts of plays produced during his life time. Titles include:
The Fogey, The Airship,The Land of Cocaigne, The Lady of Loyalty House, The Proud Prince, Don Quixote, Stand and Deliver etc. Most of the works are are presented in the form of several card folders housing each act. Some bear evidence of having been proof read and there are examples of corrections.
603 £20 - £30
McCarthy J. H.: A collection of 10 hand-written manuscripts of plays produced during his life time. Some bear evidence of having been proof read and there are examples of corrections. Together with other similar, miscellaneous documents including 'an idea for a play'. An appropriate and relevant archive for a student of the creative process perhaps.
604
McCarthy J. H.: If I Were King (The Vagabond King) 1901. One of MacCarthy's works which gained some popularity and fame. The play was used as the basis of an Operetta by Rudolf Friml - 'The Vagabond King' in 1925 and this in turn adapted as a fi lm version in 1930 & 1956. This Lot is comprised of one original typed manuscript of 'If I Were King' , two of 'The Vagabond King' together with an original printed copy of 'The Vagabond King' - French's Acting Edition. Also included is the Power of Attorney from MacCarthy to Nayfack, 1929.
£80 - £120
£150 - £200
£40 - £60
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