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Lot 62 · The Library of an English Bibliophile, Part V

mr. norris changes trains. london: leonard and virginia woolf at the hogarth press, 1937

Christopher Isherwood

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Estimate
£1,500–£2,500 hammer ≈ $2,262–$3,771
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — The Library of an English Bibliophile, Part V, London · 24 November 2015
Dimensions
167 x 105mm
Record ID
TB-2026-4416100
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Christopher Isherwood, mr. norris changes trains. london: leonard and virginia woolf at the hogarth press, 1937. Sotheby's, 24 Nov 2015, lot 62. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4416100.

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Christopher Isherwood, mr. norris changes trains. london: leonard and virginia woolf at the hogarth press, 1937. Sotheby's, 24 Nov 2015, lot 62. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4416100.

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From the same sale The Library of an English Bibliophile, Part V · Nov 2015

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at swim-two-birds. london: longmans, green and co., 1939 £3,000–£4,000
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anna livia plurabelle. new york: crosby gaige, 1928 Joyce, James. 1882-1941. £2,000–£3,000

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