18th Mar, 2020 10:30 GMT/BST

Books, Maps & Ephemera

 
  Lot 2056
 

2056

Fleming (Ian) From Russia With Love, Cape, 1957, first edition, original black cloth with red...

Fleming (Ian)
From Russia With Love, Cape, 1957, first edition, original black cloth with red rose and silver revolver to upper board, worn and torn dust wrapper (priced 13s. 6d.);
idem
, You Only Live Twice, Cape, 1964, first edition (without March), tape stains to free endpapers, original black cloth with gilt Japanese text to upper board, dust wrapper (priced 16s.);
Christie (Agatha)
, Sparkling Cyanide, 1945, Collins Crime Club, damp stains to endpapers, dust wrapper (priced 8s. 6d.);
with two others (5)

Sold for £130
Estimated at £60 - £100


 

. In addition to catalogue description, owner's name in Pale Horse, otherwise all appear to be free of inscriptions. Stains to inside front flap of Pale Horse dust wrapper. Dust wrapper of Mirror Crack'd torn and price clipped. Books generally Good to Very Good. Sparkling Cyanide gutter gaping in places. Multiple lot so sold not subject to return.

 


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Auction: Books, Maps & Ephemera, 18th Mar, 2020

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