Lot 314: RANSOME (ARTHUR)

Est: £0 GBP - £0 GBPSold:

BonhamsLondon, United KingdomSeptember 20, 2005

Item Overview

Description

Bohemia in London, first proofs and 'revises' corrected by Ransome, numerous ink annotations, each gathering stamped "First Proof", "Second Revise" or "Revise" and dated in ink between 19 July and 1 August 1907, proof illustrations, unbound, preserved in example of pictorial cloth binding, 8vo, [Chapman & Hall, 1907]

Artist or Maker

Arthur Ransome

Notes

The most extensive correction is to a passage concerning Whistler's house in Cheyne Walk, and "a tale told of him before he lived here, when he had the White House in Tite Street". Ransome also discusses "Bookshops of Bohemia".

Auction Details

Printed Books, Maps and Manuscripts including Presentation Copies and Letters from T.S. Eliot to the Faber Family

Bonhams

September 20, 2005, 12:00 AM EST

101 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1S 1SR, UK

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