Sothebys: English literature and history, L00205,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- July 13, 2000 - July 13, 2000
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102 | Emerson, Ralph Waldo. | Autograph letter signed | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | 540.00 | ||
| 103 | Fleming, Ian. | Casino Royale. | New York | 1954 |
GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | 940.00 |
| 104 | Fleming, Ian. | Casino Royale. | 1953 |
GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | 7,638.00 | |
| 105 | Fleming, Ian. | Dr. No. | 1958 |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 106 | Fleming, Ian. | Dr. No. | 1958 |
GBP 700.00 - 900.00 | 822.00 | |
| 107 | Fleming, Ian. | Diamonds are Forever. | 1956 |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 108 | Fleming, Ian. | From Russia, with Love. | 1957 |
GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | 1,234.00 | |
| 109 | Fleming, Ian. | For your Eyes Only. | 1960 |
GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | 564.00 | |
| 110 | Fleming, Ian. | Goldfinger. | 1959 |
GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | 517.00 | |
| 111 | Fleming, Ian. | Live and Let Die. | New York | 1955 |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 112 | Fleming, Ian. | Live and Let Die. | 1954 |
USD 600.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold | |
| 113 | Fleming, Ian. | Live and Let Die. | 1954 |
GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | 4,700.00 | |
| 114 | Fleming, Ian. | Moonraker. | 1955 |
USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 115 | Fleming, Ian. | Moonraker. | New York | 1955 |
USD 550.00 - 650.00 | Not Sold |
| 116 | Fleming, Ian. | On her Majesty's Secret Service. | 1963 |
GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | 3,055.00 | |
| 117 | Fleming, Ian. | On her Majesty's Secret Service. | 1963 |
GBP 1,400.00 - 1,800.00 | 3,055.00 | |
| 118 | Fleming, Ian- | Unused chalk and gouache dust-jacket design | GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | 4,112.00 | ||
| 119 | Fleming, Ian. | A collection of three first editions: | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 120 | Fleming, Ian. | Typed letter signed | USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 121 | Fleming, Ian. | The Man with the Golden Gun. | 1965 |
GBP 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 | 2,115.00 | |
| 122 | Fleming, Ian. | Thunderball. | 1961 |
GBP 400.00 - 500.00 | 470.00 | |
| 123 | Fleming, Ian. | Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang. | 1964-1965 |
GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | 588.00 | |
| 124 | [Fleming, Ian] | A collection of first editions of the authorized James Bond novels by successors of Ian Fleming: | GBP 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | 1,175.00 | ||
| 125 | Fleming, Ian- | Proof dust-jacket | GBP 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 | 2,115.00 | ||
| 126 | Fleming, Ian. | A collection of 7 first editions | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 127 | Fleming, Ian. | A collection of 5 first editions: | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | 352.00 | ||
| 128 | Francis, Dick. | Various | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | 1,292.00 | ||
| 129 | Golding, William. | Lord of the Flies. | 1954 |
GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | 3,760.00 | |
| 130 | Golding, William. | Lord of the Flies. | New York | 1955 |
USD 300.00 - 350.00 | Not Sold |
| 131 | Golding, William. | Poems. | 1934 |
GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | 1,645.00 | |
| 132 | Golding, William. | Lord of the Flies. | 1953 |
GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | 4,700.00 | |
| 133 | Golding, William. | Pincher Martin. | 1956 |
GBP 250.00 - 350.00 | 306.00 | |
| 134 | Golding, William. | The Inheritors. | 1955 |
GBP 300.00 - 350.00 | 306.00 | |
| 135 | Golding, William. | Various | GBP 250.00 - 300.00 | 329.00 | ||
| 136 | Golding, William. | A collection of first editions: | GBP 350.00 - 450.00 | 446.00 | ||
| 137 | Graves, Robert. | A collection of works: | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | 588.00 | ||
| 138 | Graves, Robert. | Poems (1914-27). | 1927 |
GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | 494.00 | |
| 139 | Graves, Robert. | The Shout. | 1929 |
USD 250.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 140 | Graves, Robert. | Over the Brazier | 1916 |
GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | 470.00 | |
| 141 | Graves, Robert. | A collection of first editions and an autograph letter signed: | USD 500.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 142 | Greene, Graham. | Babbling April. | Oxford | 1925 |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 143 | Greene, Graham. | The Confidential Agent. | 1939 |
USD 1,800.00 - 2,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 144 | Greene, Graham. | Autograph working draft of an article | USD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 145 | Greene, Graham. | A collection of 20 first editions | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | 705.00 | ||
| 146 | Greene, Graham. | A Gun for Sale. | 1936 |
USD 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 147 | Greene, Graham. | The Basement Room and other stories. | 1935 |
USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold | |
| 148 | Greene, Graham. | Various | USD 550.00 - 650.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 149 | Heaney, Seamus. | A collection of works, and one work by Paul Muldoon: | GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 | 588.00 | ||
| 150 | Hughes,Ted. | Collection of correspondence with Sir Christopher Lever | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 151 | Johnson, B.S. | A collection of five first editions, and another inscribed by Johnson: | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 152 | Johnson, B.S. | Various | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 153 | Johnson, B.S. | The Unfortunates. | 1969 |
GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | 352.00 | |
| 154 | Johnson, B.S. | A collection of eight first editions: | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 155 | Johnson, B.S. | Poems Two. | 1972 |
USD 250.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 156 | Johnson, B.S. and Philip Pacey. | Various | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 157 | Johnson, B.S. | Poems. | 1964 |
USD 250.00 - 350.00 | Not Sold | |
| 158 | Johnson, B.S. | Travelling People. | 1963 |
GBP 250.00 - 300.00 | 294.00 | |
| 159 | Joyce, James. | Anna Livia Plurabelle. | New York | 1928 |
GBP 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | 1,762.00 |
| 160 | Joyce, James. | Finnegans Wake. | 1939 |
GBP 3,500.00 - 4,500.00 | 4,465.00 | |
| 161 | Joyce, James. | Ulysses. | 1936 |
GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | 2,820.00 | |
| 162 | Kipling, Rudyard. | Departmental Ditties and other verses. | Lahore | [1886] |
USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold |
| 163 | Kipling, Rudyard. | A collection of works: | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 164 | Lawrence, D.H. | Lady Chatterley's Lover. | Florence | 1928 |
GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | 1,292.00 |
| 165 | Lawrence, D.H. | Various | GBP 300.00 - 350.00 | 294.00 | ||
| 166 | Lawrence, T.E. | The Odyssey of Homer. Translated by T.E. Shaw (Colonel T.E. Lawrence). | 1935 |
GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | 1,762.00 | |
| 167 | Le Carre, John. | Call for the Dead. | 1961 |
USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 168 | Le Carre, John. | A Murder of Quality. | 1962 |
USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 169 | Le Carre, John. | The Spy who came in from the Cold. | 1963 |
GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | 940.00 | |
| 170 | Le Carre, John. | A collection of 3 first American editions: | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | 470.00 | ||
| 171 | Lewis, C.S. | Autograph letter signed | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | 4,465.00 | ||
| 172 | Lowell, Robert. | Life Studies. | New York | 1959 |
GBP 500.00 - 600.00 | 588.00 |
| 173 | Lowell, Robert-Bronte, Emily. | Wuthering Heights. | New York | [c.1946] |
GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | 881.00 |
| 174 | Lowell, Robert, contrib. | Mid-Century American Poets. | New York | 1950 |
GBP 700.00 - 900.00 | 822.00 |
| 175 | Lowell, Robert. | Notebook 1967-68. | New York | 1969 |
GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | 1,292.00 |
| 176 | Lowell, Robert. | Imitations. | New York | 1961 |
USD 700.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold |
| 177 | Lowell, Robert-Ford, Ford Madox. | Portraits from Life. Memoirs and Criticism of Henry James Joseph Conrad Thomas Hardy...[and others]. | Boston | 1937 |
USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold |
| 178 | Morton, H.V. | Collection of upwards of 140 autograph and typed letters signed | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 179 | McEwan, Ian. | A collection of first editions: | GBP 500.00 - 600.00 | 1,058.00 | ||
| 180 | Mitchell, Margaret. | Gone with the Wind. | New York | 1936 |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 181 | Murdoch, Iris. | A collection of nine first editions: | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 182 | Murdoch, Iris. | A collection of eleven first editions: | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 183 | Murdoch, Iris. [The author's copy of] Lamb, Charles. | The Essays of Elia. | 1932 |
GBP 400.00 - 500.00 | 352.00 | |
| 184 | Nabokov, Vladimir. | Lolita. | 1959 |
GBP 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | 8,812.00 | |
| 185 | Orwell, George. | The Lion and the Union. | 1941 |
GBP 1,800.00 - 2,200.00 | 1,880.00 | |
| 186 | Pincher, Chapman. | A collection of thirteen first editions, many author's inscribed presentation copies: | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | 352.00 | ||
| 187 | Poem of the Month Club. | A Complete set of the 48 broadside poems. | London | 1970-1977 |
GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | 470.00 |
| 188 | Ransom, John Crowe. | The World's Body. | New York | 1938 |
USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold |
| 189 | Reed, Jeremy. | A collection of 38 works, chiefly first editions | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 190 | Reed, Jeremy. | A collection of first editions | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 191 | Rushdie, Salman. | Various | GBP 600.00 - 700.00 | 588.00 | ||
| 192 | Rushdie, Salman. | Midnight's Children. | 1981 |
GBP 500.00 - 600.00 | 470.00 | |
| 193 | Taylor, Elizabeth. | An inscribed presentation copy and a fine series of eight letters: | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | 470.00 | ||
| 194 | Taylor, Elizabeth. | A collection of 9 first editions: | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 195 | Wodehouse, P.G. | Various | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 196 | Wodehouse, P.G. | Various | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | 1,116.00 | ||
| 197 | Wilson, Angus. | Various | USD 350.00 - 450.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 198 | Wodehouse, P.G. | A collection of first editions | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | 1,410.00 | ||
| 199 | Woolf, Virginia. | A collection of first editions: | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 200 | American War of Independence. | A collection of papers relating to the experiences of Guy Johnson, Superintendant of Indian Affairs | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | 40,500.00 | ||
| 201 | Album | GBP 500.00 - 600.00 | 1,645.00 |
