[Rarebooks] FS: John Quinn's Copy of H. G. Wells THE RESEARCH MAGNIFICENT, price reduced
Charles Agvent
charles at charlesagvent.com
Tue Jan 31 11:15:02 EST 2017
Price reduced to $120 NET
WELLS, H. G. THE RESEARCH MAGNIFICENT. London: Macmillan and Co., Ltd.,
1915. First Edition. Green cloth, stamped in gilt and blind. First issue
of ads. Superb copy with both the cloth and gilt very bright and with a
distinguished provenance bearing on the front pastedown the bookplate of
John Quinn (1870-1924), arguably the most noted art collector in America
in the early part of the twentieth century and early patron and promoter
of a number of the most important writers of the century including
Eliot, Joyce, and Yeats. This was lot 10777 in the Quinn sale of 1924.
Absolutely Fine, crisp copy with a superb provenance. (#011652) $250.00
https://www.charlesagvent.com/shop/agvent/011652.html
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