Catalogue 91: Literature 1572-1998

A celebration of 400 years of English Literature in the form of 97 exceptional books and manuscripts, including fine copies of the first editions of The Faerie Queene, Johnson’s Dictionary, The Vicar of Wakefield, The Macdermots of Ballycloran, Ulysses and Brave New World; authors’ presentation copies of Carlyle’s French Revolution, Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, George Eliot’s Adam Bede, Wilkie Collins’s Armadale, Housman’s A Shropshire Lad and Waugh’s Brideshead Revisited as well as substantial manuscript material by Robert Louis Stevenson, Rupert Brooke, Ian Fleming, J.R.R. Tolkien and Sylvia Plath.

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Literature 1572-1998