Lot 38 · The Library of an English Bibliophile Part VII
the lady in the lake. new york: alfred a. knopf, 1943
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $1,970–$2,627
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The Library of an English Bibliophile Part VII, London · 7 November 2017
- Dimensions
- 190 x 124mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4611905
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Chandler, Raymond. 1888-1959., the lady in the lake. new york: alfred a. knopf, 1943. Sotheby's, 7 Nov 2017, lot 38. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4611905.
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Chandler, Raymond. 1888-1959., the lady in the lake. new york: alfred a. knopf, 1943. Sotheby's, 7 Nov 2017, lot 38. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4611905.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler, Raymond. 1888-1959. | The Lady in the Lake. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1943. | $2,168 | Bonhams, Aug 2022 | |
| Chandler, Raymond. 1888-1959. | CHANDLER, RAYMOND. 1888-1959. Typed Letter Signed ("Raymond | Bonhams, Jun 2022 | ||
| Chandler, Raymond. 1888-1959. | six typed letters, three signed and three with typed signatu | Sotheby's, Jul 2016 | ||
| Chandler, Raymond. 1888-1959. | three works: | Sotheby's, Jul 2018 | ||
| Chandler, Raymond. 1888-1959. | The High Window. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1942. | Bonhams, Jun 2022 | ||
| Chandler, Raymond. 1888-1959. | Farewell, My Lovely. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1940. | Bonhams, Jun 2022 | ||
| Chandler, Raymond. 1888-1959. | three typed letters signed ("raymond chandler" and "ray") | Sotheby's, Jun 2014 | ||
| Chandler, Raymond. 1888-1959. | 1. The Lady in the Lake. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1943. | Bonhams, Feb 2016 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.