Lot 20 · Fine Literature
Autograph Manuscript, entitled "The Flying Fish," 39 pp recto and verso, 4to, Oaxaca, Mexico, 1925,
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- Estimate
- $25,000–$35,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Fine Literature, New York · 11 April 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1617437
- Record
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David Herbert Lawrence 1885-1930, Autograph Manuscript, entitled "The Flying Fish," 39 pp recto and verso, 4to, Oaxaca, Mexico, 1925,. Bonhams, 11 Apr 2016, lot 20. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1617437.
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David Herbert Lawrence 1885-1930, Autograph Manuscript, entitled "The Flying Fish," 39 pp recto and verso, 4to, Oaxaca, Mexico, 1925,. Bonhams, 11 Apr 2016, lot 20. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1617437.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gray, Thomas. 1716-1771. | — | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| AINSWORTH, WILLIAM HARRISON. 1805-1882. Autograph Manuscript Signed (… | — | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Le Rouge et le noir. Chronique du XIXe siecle. Paris: A. Levavasseur, 1831. | * Stendhal | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| BURTON, RICHARD. 1821-1890. The Kasidah of Haji Abdu El-Yezdi. Transl… | — | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| TURGENEV, IVAN SEGEEVICH. 1818-1883. Photograph Signed ("Ivan Turgene… | — | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| DOYLE, SIR ARTHUR CONAN. 1859-1930. Autograph Manuscript Signed ("Con… | — | $380,000–$420,000 |
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