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Lot #409
Palmer Cox

"Palmer Cox, Brownieland"

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"Palmer Cox, Brownieland"

Canadian writer and illustrator (1840–1924) best known for his series of books and comic strips featuring the Brownies. Uncommon assemblage of nine items related to Cox and The Brownies, including: an ALS, one page, lightly lined, 5.75 x 8.75, personal letterhead, June 13, 1894, in full: "Your favor is at hand. In reply would say I will be in my studies Saturday fore noon from 9 to 12 and will be glad to have you call"; four sets of ink and graphite sketches on individual off-white sheets, each approximately 2.5 x 2.75, each showing two dancing characters from The Brownies Around the World; and a set of four signatures, three in ink and one in pencil, dated between 1897 and 1913, with Cox adding a sketch of a Brownie to each. In overall fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs And Artifacts
  • Dates: #493 - Ended February 08, 2017