WORK BY SHELLEY.
PURCHASER PAYS £13,600
AUTHOR'S COPY OF "QUEEN MAB"
Australian and N.Z. Press Association. (Received January 23, 5.5 p.m.) NEW YORK, Jan. 22. Shelley's own copy of " Queen Mab," filled with numerous manuscript notes by the author, was sold for £13.600 at auction in New York. This is thought to be the highest price yet paid for a work of the poet named.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20162, 24 January 1929, Page 11
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65WORK BY SHELLEY. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20162, 24 January 1929, Page 11
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