Christie, Manson & Woods International Inc. (New York)

(27 cm), 138 pp., illustrations (some in colour). 198 lots. Publisher’s printed wrappers. - Library of the American television and film producer William Edwin Self (1921-2010). Poe’s Tamerlane and Other Poems (lot 155), one of twelve known copies, and one of two outside institutional collections, realised $662,500, setting a record for Poe. The “The William E. Self Family Collection. Part I: The Kenyon Starling Library of Charles Dickens” was sold by Christie’s, New York, on 2 April 2008. ¶ As new.