Lot #1065 - Books 20Th C Literature (6)
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Auction House:Davidson Auctions
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Sale Name:Estate & Collector
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Sale Date:02 Aug 2014 ~ 10am: Part 1 - Various Collections - Lots 1 - 522
02 Aug 2014 ~ 2.30pm: Part 2 - The David Spode Collection - Lots 601 - 1326 -
Lot #:1065
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Lot Description:Books 20Th C Literature (6)
WHEATLEY, Dennis. Murder off Miami. A murder mystery planned by J.G.Links. London, Hutchinson for the Crime-Book Society, n.d. [1936]. Unpaginated 4to. dossier of typescript, documents, letters, photographs, specimens, ('clues'), and so forth, in original ribbon-tied printed card covers, sl dusty & creased at edges but generally a nice complete copy. First edition of the first in this series; [PEAKE, Mervyn ] HAYNES, Dorothy K. Thou Shalt Not Suffer A Witch and other stories. London, Methuen, 1949. First edition.8 full page drawings by Mervyn Peake, 200pp., front endpaper slightly browned, 8vo., cloth, d.w. The dustwrapper has a 1/4 inch chip at spine base and is reinforced with tissue on verso of spine top. The book itself is fine. Scarce in wrapper; WODEHOUSE, P.G. Service with A Smile. London, Herbert Jenkins, 1961. First English edition. 192pp., 8vo., red paper cloth, price-clipped d.w. with a short tear on fold of front flap closed without loss. F/VG+. McIlvaine A85b; WOD -
Estimate:A$250 - 350
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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