$120
Theater Biography and British Stage, Four Titles in Six Volumes: Galt's The Lives of the Players London, 1831, in two volumes, contemporary half calf, gilt spines, marbled boards; The Biography of the British Stage , London, 1824, first edition, extra-illustrated, with original autograph letters and the original printed publisher's covers bound in, crushed and polished dark brown morocco by H. Wood, gilt doublures, ffep detached in volume one, ex libris John Neville-Cross, with his armorial bookplate; Hazlitt's A View of the English Stage , London, 1818, first edition, straight grain red half morocco with buckram boards, a.e.g., front board and first signature detached, lacking half title and ads; and An Apology for the Life of Mr. Colley Cibber , London, 1822, contemporary half calf and marbled boards, scuffed, faded, rubbed, title page and portrait browned and spotted.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-11-18
