BORGES (JORGE LUIS) Autograph manuscript, signed ("Jorge Luis Borges"), of his Prologue to Ray Bradbury's Martian Chronicles, 1955 —

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Estimate: £10,000–£15,000 hammer ≈ $14,053–$21,080
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Sale: Bonhams — Fine Books, Atlases and Manuscripts, London, Knightsbridge · 16 March 2016
Record ID: TB-2026-1690816
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BORGES (JORGE LUIS) Autograph manuscript, signed ("Jorge Luis Borges"), of his Prologue to Ray Bradbury's Martian Chronicles, 1955. Bonhams, 16 Mar 2016, lot 112. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1690816.

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BORGES (JORGE LUIS) Autograph manuscript, signed ("Jorge Luis Borges"), of his Prologue to Ray Bradbury's Martian Chronicles, 1955. Bonhams, 16 Mar 2016, lot 112. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1690816.

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