Lot 35 · The Library of an English Bibliophile Part VII
tobacco road. new york: charles scribner's sons, 1932
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $1,970–$2,627
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The Library of an English Bibliophile Part VII, London · 7 November 2017
- Dimensions
- 188 x 128mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4611123
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Caldwell, Erskine. 1903-1987., tobacco road. new york: charles scribner's sons, 1932. Sotheby's, 7 Nov 2017, lot 35. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4611123.
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Caldwell, Erskine. 1903-1987., tobacco road. new york: charles scribner's sons, 1932. Sotheby's, 7 Nov 2017, lot 35. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4611123.
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|---|---|---|---|
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caldwell, Erskine. 1903-1987. | Tobacco Road. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1932. | $2,678 | Bonhams, Dec 2019 | |
| Caldwell, Erskine. 1903-1987. | God's Little Acre. New York: Viking Press, 1933. | Bonhams, Oct 2012 | ||
| Steinbeck, John. 1902-1968. | East of Eden. New York: Viking Press, 1952. | Bonhams, Aug 2022 | ||
| Hemingway, Ernest. 1899-1961. | Signed autograph letter & envelope, to Richard ARMSTRONG in | Hermitage Fine Art, Mar 2022 | ||
| Hemingway, Ernest. 1899-1961. | The Old Man and the Sea. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | ||
| Hemingway, Ernest. 1899-1961. | A Farewell to Arms, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. | Bonhams, Jan 2023 | ||
| Steinbeck, John. 1902-1968. | Of Mice and Men. New York: Covici Friede, 1937. | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | ||
| Joyce, James. 1882-1941. | Joyce, James (1882-1941) Ulysses (two copies), Paris: Shakes | Bonhams, Jan 2023 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.