SUPERB ORIGINAL FIRST ISSUE ROBERTS EGYPT PLATE, HAND-COLORED
ROBERTS, David. Temple at Wady Dabod, Nubia. London, 1842-49.
Beautiful original hand-colored lithograph of the Temple at Wady Dabod, Nubia, from the superb large format first issue of Roberts’ landmark work, Egypt and Nubia (only the first issue is hand-colored on onionskin and mounted on heavier card). $3000.
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"THE LOVELIEST THINGS IN LIFE ARE BUT SHADOWS; THEY COME AND GO, AND CHANGE AND FADE AWAY"
DICKENS, Charles. The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit. London, 1844.
First edition in book form of Dickens' picaresque novel of "farce, melodrama, and social criticism," with 40 full-page etchings by Hablôt Knight Browne ("Phiz"), attractively bound. $1500.
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MARY BERRY’S JOURNALS AND CORRESPONDENCE
BERRY, Mary. Extracts of the Journals and Correspondence. London, 1865. Three volumes. First edition, handsomely bound by Sotheran. $750.
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