Lot 177 · English Literature, History, Children’s Books and Illustrations
lady chatterley's lover. [florence]: privately printed, 1928
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,632–$3,948
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — English Literature, History, Children’s Books and Illustrations, London · 12 July 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4496498
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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David Herbert Lawrence 1885-1930, lady chatterley's lover. [florence]: privately printed, 1928. Sotheby's, 12 Jul 2016, lot 177. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4496498.
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David Herbert Lawrence 1885-1930, lady chatterley's lover. [florence]: privately printed, 1928. Sotheby's, 12 Jul 2016, lot 177. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4496498.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| "Where the bee sucks, there suck I" | Edmund Dulac | £8,000–£12,000 | |
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| Typescript contributions to 'Declaration' | — | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Autograph letter signed, to David Mallet | Alexander Pope | £1,000–£1,500 |
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