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408. Ernest Hemingway, The Fifth Column London: Jonathan Cape, (1939). First English edition. Hanneman 41A. 8vo, original yellow cloth, black lettering, no dust jacket. In protective mylar wraps. Three page Preface by the author. 578 pages. Includes the first appearance of Hemingway's full-length play, "The Fifth Column," as well as first book appearances of four of his short stories. A copy of a review of "The Fifth Column" by Tom Wintringham from the "Picture Post" dated March 18, 1944 is tucked inside the front cover. 200/300 Sold: $80.50 |
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409. John Le Carre, The Naive and Sentimental Lover London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1971. 416 pp. First British edition. Black cloth cover with embossed gold lettering. Fine condition with near fine unclipped dust jacket. Overall measures apprx 6" x 8". 100/150 Sold: $51.75 |
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410. John Le Carre, The Looking-Glass War London: Heinemann, 1965. First UK edition. Black cloth hardcover with silver embossed lettering. 246 pp. First Edition, in the first issue dust wrapper, showing price of 18s. Owner's name in ink on front end paper, booksellers stamp on front interior board. Unclipped dust jacket quite fadded and torn with losses. Measures apprx 5-1/2" x 8". 100/125 Sold: $28.75 |
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411. Ernest Hemingway, The Nick Adams Stories New York: Scribner's, 1972. First American Edition. Near fine copy in a near fine, unclipped dust jacket. Preface by Philip Young. 268 pp. Measures apprx 6-1/2" x 9-1/2". 150/225 Sold: $92.00 |
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412. John Le Carre, The Little Drummer Girl London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1983. 1st UK Edition, with unclipped dust jacket. Brown cloth boards with gold embossed lettering, 430 pages. Measures apprx 6-1/2" x 9-1/2". 75/125 Sold: $51.75 |
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413. Henry James, The Ivory Tower<br>Henry James, Embarrassments Henry James, The Ivory Tower London: W. Collins Sons & Co. 1917. First edition. Untrimmed in original dark blue cloth. Portrait frontispiece, gilt stamps. 347 pages; tissue-guarded, preface by Percy Lubbock and with the notes by Henry James. Book plate on interior of front end board reads "tel grain, tel pain, Liber Joseph Silkin." Signed by Jospeh Silkin on front end paper and dated the 12th of February, 1927.<br>Henry James, Embarrassments. London: William Heinemann 1896. Hardback first edition. 264 pp. plus 32 pp. catalogue. Blue cloth binding with gilt stamped spine. Front end board has impressed irises below title. Stamp also located on verso. Pages have deckled edges. Some writing in pencil appears on the end papers. English text. Measures apprx 5-1/2" x 8". 100/200 Sold: $63.25 |
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414. Adam De Cardonnel "Picturesque Antiquities of Scotland", Dated 1788 First edition, two parts bound as one, printed for the author and sold by Edwards in Pall-Mall and Halifax, 1788. Illustrated by 24 black and white etched plates. Blue contemporary cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine. Marbled edges. Fifty leaves with finely etched vignettes at the head and letterpress beneath, on the recto only. Printed on thick paper. This work was intended as a supplement to Pennant's Tour in Scotland. Measures apprx 5-1/2" x 8". 150/200 Sold: $103.50 |
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415. Ernest Hemingway, 88 Poems<br>Ernest Hemingway, Death in the Afternoon. Edited by Nicholas Gerogiannis. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich/ Bruccoli Clark, 1979. 8vo. first edition. Cloth. Fine in fine dj. In plastic wraps. 160 pp.<br>London: Jonathan Cape, 1932. Large 8vo., pp. 358. Illustrated, colour frontispiece plus eighty one black and white reproductions from photographs. Orange publisher's cloth, in clear plastic wraps. First U.K. edition. Bookplate from Hugh Cullis on interior of cover, front end paper has writing in pencil. Has disclaimer page. Measures apprx 6" x 9". Interior is slightly yellowed. 125/225 Sold: $63.25 |
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416. H. Rider Haggard, Montezuma's Daughter New York: Longmans, Green and Co. 1893. Hard Cover. First US Edition.328 pp. With full-page illustrations by Maurice Greiffenhagen. blue cloth stamped in gold with bevelled boards. Frontis + 23 bw plates. Booksellers stamp from B.H. Blackwell, bookseller, Oxford. Publisher's catalogue inserted at rear. Measures apprx 5-1/2" x 8". 75/125 Sold: $17.25 |
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417. Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms Jonathan Cape: London 1929, First edition, 8vo, purple cloth, gilt lettering. 350 pp. Remnant of book sellers stamp on interior front board. No DJ. Measures apprx 5-1/2" x 8". Nice tight copy. 100/150 Sold: $97.75 |
