Two Austen items on the auction block in early December: Sotheby’s Fine Books and Manuscripts Sale N08602 11 Dec 09, New York Exhibition Opens 5 Dec 09 DATE & TIME: Session 1: Fri, 11 Dec 09, 10:00 AM Session 2: Fri, 11 Dec 09, 2:00 PM ********************************************** LOT 75 : AUSTEN, JANE 10,000—15,000 USD Mansfield Park. London: Printed for T. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Emma’
Jane Austen on the Block
Posted in Antiquarian Books, Jane Austen, Literature, tagged Antiquarian Books, Auctions, Emma, Jane Austen, Mansfield Park, Rare Books on November 20, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Jane Austen’s “Emma” on the Auction Block
Posted in Antiquarian Books, Books, Jane Austen, News, tagged Bonham's Auctions, Book Auctions, Emma, Jane Austen, Swann Galleries on September 21, 2009 | 4 Comments »
There are TWO copies of Jane Austen’s Emma to appear at auction in the next several weeks: At Swann Galleries [NY] ~ 10/01/09: 19th & 20th Century Literature – Sale 2188, Lot 5 AUSTEN, JANE. Emma. 3 volumes. 12mo, contemporary 1/4 brown calf over marbled boards, gilt lettering, bands, and volume numbers on spines, rubbing with loss at [...]
Jane Austen’s “Emma” for sale in Hong Kong
Posted in Antiquarian Books, Jane Austen, News, tagged Anne Sharp, Antiquarian Books, Emma, International Antiquarian Book Fair, Jane Austen, Rare Books on January 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I direct you to my other blog, Jane Austen in Vermont, to read about the upcoming Hong Kong Book Fair: Anne Sharp’s copy of “Emma”, signed by Jane Austen to her friend, lately sold at a Bonhams auction, and now for sale at the International Antiquarian Book Fair for HK $3.95 million.
