Important Art & Antiques Auction in September
Lot 287:
Anna Sewell (1820-1878) BLACK BEAUTY book.Autobiography Of A Horse written by the UK novelist ANNA SEWELL. A hard cover 39th edition print by Jarrold & sons of London. Anna Sewell was an English novelist. She is known as the author of the 1877 novel Black Beauty, her only published work, which is considered one of the top ten best-selling novels for children, although the author intended the work for an adult audience. Sewell died only five months after Black Beauty’s publication, having lived long enough to see her only novel become a success.
Condition: Used with solid spine, some corner wear, inscribed preface sheet.All lots are sold As Is and we always ask all to attend the preview in our showroom prior to the sale and to examine all lots in person. If bidding on line , please examine all posted images and if you have any questions please email us before the auction begins.
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