Jun 17, 2015 - Sale 2388

Sale 2388 - Lot 82

Price Realized: $ 1,062
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) SEWELL, ANNA. Black Beauty: His Grooms and Companions. The Autobiography of a Horse. Wood-engraved frontispiece by C. Hewitt. 8-page publisher's catalogue at the end. 12mo, publisher's red cloth, stamped in gilt and blind, rebacked with the original spine laid-down, scuffed, corners exposed; internally clean. London: Jarrold and Sons, [1877]

Additional Details

first edition, in red cloth, Carter's variant C with the horse's head on the front cover looking to the left within a 1-inch medallion. Carter, More Binding Variants, p. 37.