Lot 47: UPTON, Bertha (1849-1912) and Florence K. UPTON (1873-1922, illustrator). The Vege-men's Revenge. London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1897. Oblong 4° (215 x 282mm). Full-page coloured illustrations by Florence K. Upton. Original green

Name: UPTON, Bertha (1849-1912) and Florence K. UPTON (1873-1922, illustrator). The Vege-men's Revenge. London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1897. Oblong 4° (215 x 282mm). Full-page coloured illustrations by Florence K. Upton. Original green
Brand: Christie's
SKU: lj4zwrl59d

Est: £700 GBP - £1,000 GBP

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 18, 2008

Item Overview

Description

UPTON, Bertha (1849-1912) and Florence K. UPTON (1873-1922, illustrator). The Vege-men's Revenge. London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1897. Oblong 4° (215 x 282mm). Full-page coloured illustrations by Florence K. Upton. Original green cloth-backed coloured pictorial boards (very lightly stained).

With 9 other Golliwogg books, most defective, including The Golliwogg's Fox-Hunt (London, [n.d., but with inscription dated 1905]) and The Golliwogg's Air-Ship (London, 1902). (10)

Artist or Maker

Florence K. Upston

Notes

No VAT on hammer price or buyer's premium.

Auction Details

Children's & Illustrated Books & Original Illustrations

Christie's

December 18, 2008, 10:30 AM WET

85 Old Brompton Road, London, LDN, SW7 3LD, UK

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