Lot 323 · The Library of an English Bibliophile Part VII
psmith journalist. london: a. & c. black, ltd., 1915
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- Estimate
- £300–£500 hammer ≈ $394–$657
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The Library of an English Bibliophile Part VII, London · 7 November 2017
- Dimensions
- 194 x 128mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4611598
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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P.g. Wodehouse, psmith journalist. london: a. & c. black, ltd., 1915. Sotheby's, 7 Nov 2017, lot 323. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4611598.
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P.g. Wodehouse, psmith journalist. london: a. & c. black, ltd., 1915. Sotheby's, 7 Nov 2017, lot 323. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4611598.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| over the brazier. london: the poetry bookshop, 1916 | Graves, Robert. 1796-1853. | £700–£900 | |
| two works, comprising: | Steinbeck, John. 1902-1968. | £600–£900 | |
| jonah. oxford: holywell press, 1917 | Huxley, Aldous. 1894-1963. | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| the african queen. boston: little, brown and company, 1935 | C.s. Forester | £800–£1,200 | |
| [chinese:] mao zhuxi yulu ["quotations of chairman mao"]. [beijing:] … | [mao Zedong.] | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| topic of cancer. paris: obelisk press, 1934 | Miller, Henry. 1891-1980. | £10,000–£15,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.g. Wodehouse | Love Among the Chickens. New York: Circle Publishing Company | $484 | Bonhams, Aug 2022 | |
| P.g. Wodehouse | the head of kay's. london: adam & charles black, 1905 | Sotheby's, Nov 2017 | ||
| P.g. Wodehouse | Three titles, first edition | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| P.g. Wodehouse | WODEHOUSE, P.G. 1881-1975. Typed Letter Signed ("P.G. Wodeho | Bonhams, Dec 2015 | ||
| P.g. Wodehouse | The Gold Bat. London: Adam and Charles Black, 1904. | Bonhams, Aug 2022 | ||
| P.g. Wodehouse | The Pothunters. London: Adam & Charles Black, 1902. | Bonhams, Aug 2022 | ||
| P.g. Wodehouse | the gold bat. london: adam & charles black, 1904 | Sotheby's, Nov 2017 | ||
| Hemingway, Ernest. 1899-1961. | The Nick Adams Stories. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, [ | Bonhams, Dec 2016 |
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