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)
41. Larkin (Philip)The North Ship, second, unauthorized
(details)
estimate: £75 – £100
£120
42. Lawrence (D.H.)Sons and Lovers, first edition , issue with
(details)
estimate: £300 – £400
£650
43. Lawrence (D.H.)The Virgin and the Gipsy, limited edition
(details)
estimate: £150 – £200
unsold
44. Lee (Laurie)Cider with Rosie, first edition, signed
(details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£260
45. Martel (Yann)Life of Pi, first English edition, signed by
(details)
estimate: £75 – £100
£75
46. Maugham (William Somerset)Liza of Lambeth, first edition, first
(details)
estimate: £200 – £300
£320
47. Middleton (Stanley)Holiday, signed by the author on title
(details)
estimate: £500 – £600
£480
48. Murakami (Haruki)Kafka on the Shore, 2005; Blind Willow
(details)
estimate: £150 – £200
£240
49. Newby (P.H.)Something to Answer For, first edition
(details)
estimate: £200 – £300
£170
50. Ondaatje (Michael)The English Patient, signed by the author
(details)
estimate: £150 – £200
£150
51. Orwell (George)Nineteen Eighty-Four, first edition
(details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£160
52. Osborne (John)The Entertainer, 1957; The World of Paul
(details)
estimate: £300 – £400
£620
53. Pinter (Harold)Poems, one of 200 specially bound copies
(details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£95
54. Rankin (Ian)Fleshmarket Close, first edition , limited
(details)
estimate: £80 – £120
unsold
55. Riding (Laura)The Second Leaf, one of less than 100
(details)
estimate: £60 – £80
£55
56. Rubens (Bernice)The Elected Member, first edition
(details)
estimate: £200 – £300
£280
57. Rushdie (Salman)Grimus, first edition of the author’s
(details)
estimate: £80 – £120
£190
58. Rushdie (Salman)Grimus, first American edition of the
(details)
estimate: £200 – £300
unsold
59. Rushdie (Salman)Midnight’s Children, first English
(details)
estimate: £600 – £800
£500
60. Shaw (George Bernard)Works, 30 vol. only (of 33), limited
(details)
estimate: £75 – £100
£70
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