Lot 413
Lot 413
Five booklets with stories by Saki

H.H. Munro, 1916-1949

Price Realised USD 126
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Five booklets with stories by Saki

H.H. Munro, 1916-1949

Price Realised USD 126
Price Realised USD 126
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MUNRO, Hector H. (“Saki,” 1870-1916). Four miniature books and one privately printed Christmas edition from the Hart Press.

Scarce and ephemeral editions. Comprises:

1. The Open Window and Hermann the Irascible: A Story of the Great Weep. New York: John Eggers, [1916].
2. Fur. New York: John Eggers, [1916]. 2 copies, one in rubbed condition.
3. A Holiday Task. New York: John Eggers, [1916].
4. Reginald's Christmas Revel. Illustrated by Lloyd Hoff. [Berkeley, CA]: The Hart Press, 1949. Octavo. With card laid in from the printers: "Merry Christmas / Ruth & Jim Hart."

Together, 5 volumes, 70 x 55 mm except as noted. Original wrappers (mild sunning).
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