Lot 251 · The Library of an English Bibliophile Part VII
guys and dolls. new york: frederick a. stokes, 1931
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $3,940–$6,566
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The Library of an English Bibliophile Part VII, London · 7 November 2017
- Dimensions
- 188 x 134mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4611186
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Runyon, Damon. 1880-1946., guys and dolls. new york: frederick a. stokes, 1931. Sotheby's, 7 Nov 2017, lot 251. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4611186.
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Runyon, Damon. 1880-1946., guys and dolls. new york: frederick a. stokes, 1931. Sotheby's, 7 Nov 2017, lot 251. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4611186.
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| Fleming, Ian. 1908-1964. | Moonraker . London: Jonathan Cape, 1955. | Christie's, Dec 2022 | ||
| Fleming, Ian. 1908-1964. | Diamonds are Forever . London: Jonathan Cape, 1956. | Christie's, Dec 2022 | ||
| Greene, Graham. 1904-1991. | The Power and the Glory. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 194 | Bonhams, Aug 2022 | ||
| Greene, Graham. 1904-1991. | It's a Battlefield. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1934. | Bonhams, Jun 2022 | ||
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