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20th Century Books & Works on Paper
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20th Century Books & Works on Paper

Auction dates
23 Oct 2014 10:30 BST
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Fleming (Ian) - The Man with the Golden Gun,  advance or review copy,  original red boards
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Forster (E.M.) - A Passage to India,  first edition  ,   number 89 of 200 copies signed by the
700 - 900 GBP
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Fowles (John) - The Collector,  first edition,  orginal boards, small dent to head of spine,
200 - 300 GBP
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Greene (Graham) - Journey Without Maps,  uncorrected proof copy,  occasional scattered foxing,
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Greene (Graham) - The Little Fire Engine,  first edition,     coloured illustrations by Dorothy
300 - 400 GBP
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Hemingway (Ernest) - Fiesta,  first English edition   of   The Sun Also Rises, very minor
300 - 400 GBP
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Hemingway (Ernest) - A Farewell to Arms,  first edition,  second issue with `serious` to p.66,
300 - 400 GBP
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Herbert (Frank) - Dune,  first edition, first issue  with no ISBN or number line to verso of title,
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Huxley (Aldous) - Brave New World,  first edition,  original cloth, slight shelf-lean, spine
750 - 1,000 GBP
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Isherwood (Christopher) - Mr. Norris Changes Trains,  first edition  ,   Hogarth device on title,
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Joyce (James) - Finnegans Wake,  first edition,  some very light spotting and some browning to
600 - 800 GBP
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Mandela (Nelson) Long Walk to Freedom, first edition, signed and dated by the author on day of
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Orwell (George) - Nineteen Eighty-Four,  first edition,  original cloth, a small number of spots
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Powell (Anthony) - The Acceptance World,  first edition  ,   neat ownership inscription on front
250 - 350 GBP
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Pratchett (Terry) - The Colour of Magic,  first edition, first impression  ,   original boards, dent
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Rosenberg (Isaac) - Poems,  first edition,  portrait frontispeice, original cloth, fine, dust-
300 - 400 GBP
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Tolkien (J.R.R.) - The Hobbit, or, There and Back Again,  first edition, first impression  with
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Tolkien (J.R.R.) - The Lord of the Rings, 3 vol.,   first editions,  vol.1 & 3   first impressions,
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Tolkien (J.R.R.) - The Lord of the Rings, 3 vol.,   first editions,     vol.1 fourth impression,
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Walters (Minette) - The Ice House,  first edition,  original boards,   variant dust-jacket
600 - 800 GBP
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Waugh (Evelyn) - Love Among the Ruins,  number 88 of 350 copies signed by the author,
300 - 400 GBP
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Wells (H.G.) - The Time Machine,  first edition,  later issue without the advertisements at
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Wells (H.G.) - The Time Machine,  first edition, early issue     with 16pp. publisher`s catalogue
500 - 700 GBP
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Wells (H.G.) - The War of the Worlds,  first edition,  this copy without advertisements, ink
400 - 600 GBP
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Wells (H.G.) - The First Men in the Moon,  first edition, first issue  ,   12 plates, original
500 - 700 GBP
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Wodehouse (P.G.) and H. Westbrook. - Not George Washington,  first edition, first issue  ,
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Wodehouse (P.G.) - A Gentleman of Leisure,  first English edition,  original red variant cloth,
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Wodehouse (P.G.) - Right Ho, Jeeves,  first edition,  8pp. advertisements, original grey cloth
500 - 700 GBP
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