Lot 560 · Printed Books, Maps and Photographs
The Ballad of Reading Gaol by C.3.3., FIRST EDITION, ONE OF 800 COPIES, Leonard Smithers, 1898
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- Estimate
- £500–£700 hammer ≈ $826–$1,156
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Printed Books, Maps and Photographs, Oxford · 25 March 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2006603
- Record
- first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Wilde, The Ballad of Reading Gaol by C.3.3., FIRST EDITION, ONE OF 800 COPIES, Leonard Smithers, 1898. Bonhams, 25 Mar 2014, lot 560. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2006603.
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Wilde, The Ballad of Reading Gaol by C.3.3., FIRST EDITION, ONE OF 800 COPIES, Leonard Smithers, 1898. Bonhams, 25 Mar 2014, lot 560. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2006603.
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