Oct 24, 2002 - Sale 1948

Sale 1948 - Lot 411

Price Realized: $ 138
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
(SAVAGE CLUB.) Halliday, Andrew. The Savage-Club Papers. Together with The Savage Club Papers for 1868. 2 volumes. Literary contributions by W. S. Gilbert, Grossmith, Leigh, Ward, and more. Numerous illustrations by Doré, Cruikshank, and Gilbert. 8vo, rebound in ¾ red morocco gilt by Morrell; original gilt-pictorial covers by Charles Bennett bound in rear. London: Tinsley Brothers, 1867-68

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The 1867 volume comprised stories and illustrations donated by club members as a charity publication for the widow of Savage-Club member Thomas Morten who had committed suicide the previous year. Wolff 2936; 2936a.<