4th Aug, 2022 10:30

Books & Works on Paper

 
  Lot 54
 

Stoker (Bram) Personal Reminiscences of Henry Irving, PRESENTATION COPY

Stoker (Bram)

Personal Reminiscences of Henry Irving, PRESENTATION COPY, First Edition, 2 vols., inscribed by the author to the front free endpaper: "Miss Nellie Ionides with all good wishes of Bram Stoker 26. 3. 08", frontispieces and 34 plates, spotting throughout, vol. 2 with red ink staining along bottom of text block fore edge, original gilt-stamped cloth, small tear to head of both volumes, William Heinemann, 1906; with an autograph note from Bram Stoker to "My dear Underwood", one page, Lyceum Theatre,15 May 1888

[with]

Famous Impostors, First Edition, ownership inscription and bookplate dated 1914, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1910 (3)

***Nellie Ionides (1883 – 1962) was an English collector, connoisseur and philanthropist. She is best known for saving the 18th-century Octagon Room at Orleans House in Twickenham from destruction.

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