Bibliophile Sale
Sale held on
Thursday 7th August 2008
Auction Results
(Hammer prices are shown exclusive of buyer's premium, VAT or other applicable charges)
21. Fleming (Ian)Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, 3 vol., first
(details)
estimate: £500 – £700
unsold
22. Forester (C.S.)Commodore Hornblower, first American edition
(details)
estimate: £80 – £120
£110
23. Fowles (John)A Maggot, number 50 of 500 copies
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estimate: £100 – £150
£60
24. Gogarty (Oliver St. John)Others to Adorn, first edition, signed
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estimate: £150 – £200
£170
25. Golding (William)To the Ends of the Earth, A Trilogy
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estimate: £100 – £150
£100
26. Greene (Graham)It’s a Battlefield, first edition
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estimate: £120 – £180
£150
27. Greene (Graham)May We Borrow Your Husband? first edition
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estimate: £100 – £150
£240
28. Hardy (Thomas)The Writings..., 20 vol., “Autograph
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estimate: £3000 – £4000
£2800
29.9. Hardy (Thomas)The Dynasts, 3 vol., one of 525 large paper
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estimate: £150 – £200
£320
30. Harris (Frank)Oscar Wilde. His Life and Confessions, 2
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estimate: £200 – £300
£210
31. Hayes (Joesph)The Desperate Hours, third printing
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estimate: £150 – £200
£220
32. Heller (Joseph)Catch-22, first English edition , signed by
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estimate: £300 – £400
£360
33. Huxley (Aldous)Brave New World, first edition , original
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estimate: £150 – £200
£100
34. Ishiguro (Kazuo)An Artist of the Floating World, first
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estimate: £150 – £200
£260
35. Johns ( Captain W.E.)Biggles Hunts Big Game, 2-tone
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estimate: £120 – £180
£130
36. Joyce (James)A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
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estimate: £300 – £400
£480
37. Joyce (James)Pomes Penyeach, first edition , errata
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estimate: £200 – £300
£170
38. Keneally (Thomas)Schindler’s Ark, tape burns on
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estimate: £200 – £300
£200
39.9. Kipling (Rudyard)The City of Dreadful Night, second
(details)
estimate: £150 – £180
£220
40.9. Kipling (Rudyard)Land and Sea Tales for Scouts and Guides
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estimate: £280 – £320
£260
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