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The Bibliophile Sale
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Godalming, Surrey
GU7 1AL
United Kingdom

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The Bibliophile Sale

Auction dates
19 Jun 2014 11:00 BST
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17 Jun 2014 09:00 - 17:00 BST
18 Jun 2014 09:00 - 17:00 BST
19 Jun 2014 09:00 - 09:00 BST
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Golding (William) - [To the Ends of the Earth Trilogy], 3 vol., comprising Rites of Passage,
Lot 156
Golding (William) - [To the Ends of the Earth Trilogy], 3 vol., comprising Rites of Passage,
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Graves (Robert) - Poems 1926-1930, 1931 § O`Prey (Paul, editor ) In Broken Images, Selected
Lot 158
Graves (Robert) - Poems 1926-1930, 1931 § O`Prey (Paul, editor ) In Broken Images, Selected
240 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Graves (Robert) - Claudius the God and His Wife Messalina, small ink ownership inscription,
Lot 159
Graves (Robert) - Claudius the God and His Wife Messalina, small ink ownership inscription,
100 GBP
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Greene (Graham) - Rumour at Nightfall, first American edition, ink inscripton to endpaper,
Lot 160
Greene (Graham) - Rumour at Nightfall, first American edition, ink inscripton to endpaper,
110 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Greene (Graham) - Brighton Rock, bookplate with printed signature to title, browning to margins and
Lot 161
Greene (Graham) - Brighton Rock, bookplate with printed signature to title, browning to margins and
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Greene (Graham) - The Third Man and the Fallen Idol, ink stamp and inscription, cocked, jacket
Lot 162
Greene (Graham) - The Third Man and the Fallen Idol, ink stamp and inscription, cocked, jacket
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Greene (Graham) - The End of the Affiar, first edition, ink inscription, light browning to half-
Lot 163
Greene (Graham) - The End of the Affiar, first edition, ink inscription, light browning to half-
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Greene (Graham) - The Quiet American, jakcet with light rubbing to head and foot, 1955; A Burnt-
Lot 164
Greene (Graham) - The Quiet American, jakcet with light rubbing to head and foot, 1955; A Burnt-
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Greene (Graham) - Our Man in Havana, first edition, original boards, dust-jacket, some very
Lot 165
Greene (Graham) - Our Man in Havana, first edition, original boards, dust-jacket, some very
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Greene (Graham) - Our Man in Havana, jacket spine slightly browned, closed tear to foot of spine
Lot 166
Greene (Graham) - Our Man in Havana, jacket spine slightly browned, closed tear to foot of spine
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Greene (Graham) - Doctor Fischer of Geneva or the Bomb Party, one of 500 copies signed by the
Lot 167
Greene (Graham) - Doctor Fischer of Geneva or the Bomb Party, one of 500 copies signed by the
110 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Greene (Graham) - Yes and No and For Whom the Bell Chimes, limted edition signed by the author,
Lot 168
Greene (Graham) - Yes and No and For Whom the Bell Chimes, limted edition signed by the author,
120 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Greene (Graham).- Schell (Jonathan) - The Fate of the Earth, first edition, Typed Letter signed "G"
Lot 169
Greene (Graham).- Schell (Jonathan) - The Fate of the Earth, first edition, Typed Letter signed "G"
60 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Grossmith (George & Weedon) - The Diary of a Nobody, first edition, first issue with
Lot 170
Grossmith (George & Weedon) - The Diary of a Nobody, first edition, first issue with
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Harris (Joanne) - Chocolat, 1999; The Evil Seed, 1999; Blackberry Wine, 2000; Five Quarters of the
Lot 171
Harris (Joanne) - Chocolat, 1999; The Evil Seed, 1999; Blackberry Wine, 2000; Five Quarters of the
80 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Kiki`s Memoirs, translated by Samuel Putnam, plates (Ernest, introduction ) Kiki`s Memoirs,
Lot 173
Kiki`s Memoirs, translated by Samuel Putnam, plates (Ernest, introduction ) Kiki`s Memoirs,
160 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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Isherwood (Christopher) - Mr. Norris Changes Trains, 2 jackets (one price-clipped) with light chips
Lot 176
Isherwood (Christopher) - Mr. Norris Changes Trains, 2 jackets (one price-clipped) with light chips
50 GBP
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Jones (James) - From Here to Eternity, first edition, first printing, tape to pastedowns, original
Lot 177
Jones (James) - From Here to Eternity, first edition, first printing, tape to pastedowns, original
50 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Kinsella (Thomas) - Another September, compliments slip loosely inserted, jacket spine a little
Lot 178
Kinsella (Thomas) - Another September, compliments slip loosely inserted, jacket spine a little
160 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Kipling (Rudyard) - The Jungle Book, [and] The Second Jungle Book, 2 vol., first
Lot 179
Kipling (Rudyard) - The Jungle Book, [and] The Second Jungle Book, 2 vol., first
600 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Koontz (Dean R.) - Lightning, number 79 of 200 copies, signed by the author , contemporary
Lot 180
Koontz (Dean R.) - Lightning, number 79 of 200 copies, signed by the author , contemporary
140 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Le Carré (John) - The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, first edition, erased inscription to
Lot 181
Le Carré (John) - The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, first edition, erased inscription to
320 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Le Carré (John) - [The Karla Trilogy], 3 vol., comprising Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, jacket
Lot 182
Le Carré (John) - [The Karla Trilogy], 3 vol., comprising Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, jacket
240 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Lee (Harper) - To Kill a Mockingbird, first English edition, original boards, spine ends and
Lot 183
Lee (Harper) - To Kill a Mockingbird, first English edition, original boards, spine ends and
200 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Lee (Laurie) - Cider with Rosie first edition, first issue , original boards, dust-jacket,
Lot 185
Lee (Laurie) - Cider with Rosie first edition, first issue , original boards, dust-jacket,
110 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Lewis (C.Day) - A Time to Dance, first edition, signed by the author, tape repairs to spine,
Lot 187
Lewis (C.Day) - A Time to Dance, first edition, signed by the author, tape repairs to spine,
200 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Lewis (C.S.) - The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, first edition, colour frontispiece and
Lot 188
Lewis (C.S.) - The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, first edition, colour frontispiece and
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Lewis (C.S.) - Prince Caspian, first edition, colour frontispiece, plain illustrations and
Lot 189
Lewis (C.S.) - Prince Caspian, first edition, colour frontispiece, plain illustrations and
240 GBP
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Lowell (Robert) - Life Studies, first English edition, signed presentation inscription from the
Lot 190
Lowell (Robert) - Life Studies, first English edition, signed presentation inscription from the
70 GBP
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Lowry (Malcolm) - Under the Volcano, lacking front free endpaper, tape marks to covers and
Lot 191
Lowry (Malcolm) - Under the Volcano, lacking front free endpaper, tape marks to covers and
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Maitland (Barry) - The Marx Sisters, bookplate signed by the author loosely inserted, 1994 § Cody
Lot 194
Maitland (Barry) - The Marx Sisters, bookplate signed by the author loosely inserted, 1994 § Cody
120 GBP
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Mallinson (Alan) - A Close Run Thing, 1999; The Nizam`s Daughters, 2000; A Regimental Affair,
Lot 195
Mallinson (Alan) - A Close Run Thing, 1999; The Nizam`s Daughters, 2000; A Regimental Affair,
40 GBP
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[Manning (Frederick)] - The Middle Parts of Fortune, 2 vol., one of 500 copies , vol.1 title in
Lot 196
[Manning (Frederick)] - The Middle Parts of Fortune, 2 vol., one of 500 copies , vol.1 title in
550 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Maugham (W.Somerset) - Of Human Bondage, first edition , second issue, some light soiling,
Lot 198
Maugham (W.Somerset) - Of Human Bondage, first edition , second issue, some light soiling,
130 GBP
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McCarthy (Cormac) - The Orchard Keeper, first English edition of the author`s first book,
Lot 199
McCarthy (Cormac) - The Orchard Keeper, first English edition of the author`s first book,
550 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Naipaul (V.S.) - A House for Mr Biswas, first edition , jacket clipped, spine slightly faded, tape
Lot 201
Naipaul (V.S.) - A House for Mr Biswas, first edition , jacket clipped, spine slightly faded, tape
90 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Norton (Mary) - The Borrowers, 1952; The Borrowers Afield, 1955; The Borrowers Afloat, 1959; The
Lot 202
Norton (Mary) - The Borrowers, 1952; The Borrowers Afield, 1955; The Borrowers Afloat, 1959; The
80 GBP
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Oppenheim (E.Phillips) - Ask Miss Mott, jacket priced at 3/6, spine very slightly dulled, spine
Lot 203
Oppenheim (E.Phillips) - Ask Miss Mott, jacket priced at 3/6, spine very slightly dulled, spine
140 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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The Elusive Pimpernel, 32 pp. advertisements, spine slightly sunned ( Baroness Emmuska) The
Lot 204
The Elusive Pimpernel, 32 pp. advertisements, spine slightly sunned ( Baroness Emmuska) The
30 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Orwell (George) - Nineteen Eighty-Four, first edition, original cloth, spine slightly faded, 8vo,
Lot 205
Orwell (George) - Nineteen Eighty-Four, first edition, original cloth, spine slightly faded, 8vo,
90 GBP
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Peake (Mervyn) - Titus Groan, first impression jacket without reviews to flaps, spine slightly
Lot 207
Peake (Mervyn) - Titus Groan, first impression jacket without reviews to flaps, spine slightly
360 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Plath (Sylvia) - Fiesta Melons, introduction by Ted Hughes, number 41 of 75 copies signed by Ted
Lot 210
Plath (Sylvia) - Fiesta Melons, introduction by Ted Hughes, number 41 of 75 copies signed by Ted
190 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Pound (Ezra) - Homage to Sextus Propertius, browning to endpapers, jacket spine faded, chipped
Lot 211
Pound (Ezra) - Homage to Sextus Propertius, browning to endpapers, jacket spine faded, chipped
120 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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Ransome (Arthur) - Pigeon Post, first edition, frontispiece and illustrations by the author, map
Lot 212
Ransome (Arthur) - Pigeon Post, first edition, frontispiece and illustrations by the author, map
150 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Salinger (J.D.) - The Catcher in the Rye, spine slightly rubbed, spine ends and corners a little
Lot 213
Salinger (J.D.) - The Catcher in the Rye, spine slightly rubbed, spine ends and corners a little
300 GBP
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Sansom (C.J.) - Dissolution, signed by the author , publisher s wrap-around, 2003 § Robb (
Lot 214
Sansom (C.J.) - Dissolution, signed by the author , publisher s wrap-around, 2003 § Robb (
320 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Sassoon (Siegfried) - The War Poems, first edition, original boards, paper labels, spine faded,
Lot 215
Sassoon (Siegfried) - The War Poems, first edition, original boards, paper labels, spine faded,
40 GBP
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Sassoon (Siegfried) - The Heart`s Journey, one of 590 copies signed by the author , typography
Lot 216
Sassoon (Siegfried) - The Heart`s Journey, one of 590 copies signed by the author , typography
170 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Sassoon (Siegfried) - Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man, second issue with `A` to early blank, light
Lot 217
Sassoon (Siegfried) - Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man, second issue with `A` to early blank, light
200 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Sassoon (Siegfried) - [The Sherston Trilogy], 3 vol., comprising Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man,
Lot 218
Sassoon (Siegfried) - [The Sherston Trilogy], 3 vol., comprising Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man,
420 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Sassoon (Siegfried) - Vigils, number 208 of 272 copies signed by the author , signed
Lot 219
Sassoon (Siegfried) - Vigils, number 208 of 272 copies signed by the author , signed
140 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Wheels, fourth cycle, blindstamp `For Review` to head of title p (Edith, editor ) Wheels,
Lot 222
Wheels, fourth cycle, blindstamp `For Review` to head of title p (Edith, editor ) Wheels,
70 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Spark (Muriel) - The Comforters, bookplate and comliments slip of Christy & Moore Literary
Lot 223
Spark (Muriel) - The Comforters, bookplate and comliments slip of Christy & Moore Literary
140 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Stevens (Wallace) - Letters..., jacket spine faded, New york, 1966 § Bloomfield (Robert)
Lot 224
Stevens (Wallace) - Letters..., jacket spine faded, New york, 1966 § Bloomfield (Robert)
180 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Stout (Rex) - Some Buried Caesar, first English edition, scattered spotting, very light browning
Lot 225
Stout (Rex) - Some Buried Caesar, first English edition, scattered spotting, very light browning
280 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Theatre.- Shakespeare (William) - Othello, reprint, Philip Desborough`s copy signed by actors
Lot 226
Theatre.- Shakespeare (William) - Othello, reprint, Philip Desborough`s copy signed by actors
150 GBP
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Thomas (Edward) - The Woodland Life, first edition, frontispiece, bordered in red throughout,
Lot 227
Thomas (Edward) - The Woodland Life, first edition, frontispiece, bordered in red throughout,
480 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Wallace (Edgar) - The Devil Man, 2pp. advertisements, some scattered foxing, browning to upper half
Lot 228
Wallace (Edgar) - The Devil Man, 2pp. advertisements, some scattered foxing, browning to upper half
480 GBP
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Waugh (Evelyn) - When the Going Was Good, frontispiece, jacket spine ends and corners a little
Lot 229
Waugh (Evelyn) - When the Going Was Good, frontispiece, jacket spine ends and corners a little
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Waugh (Evelyn) - Wine in Peace and War, number 34 of 100 copies signed by the author,
Lot 230
Waugh (Evelyn) - Wine in Peace and War, number 34 of 100 copies signed by the author,
340 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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