Lot 205 · The Library of an English Bibliophile Part VII
of human bondage. new york: george h. doran company, 1915
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- Estimate
- £400–£600 hammer ≈ $525–$788
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The Library of an English Bibliophile Part VII, London · 7 November 2017
- Dimensions
- 199 x 131mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4611873
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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W. Somerset Maugham, of human bondage. new york: george h. doran company, 1915. Sotheby's, 7 Nov 2017, lot 205. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4611873.
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W. Somerset Maugham, of human bondage. new york: george h. doran company, 1915. Sotheby's, 7 Nov 2017, lot 205. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4611873.
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|---|---|---|---|
| over the brazier. london: the poetry bookshop, 1916 | Graves, Robert. 1796-1853. | £700–£900 | |
| two works, comprising: | Steinbeck, John. 1902-1968. | £600–£900 | |
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| the african queen. boston: little, brown and company, 1935 | C.s. Forester | £800–£1,200 | |
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| topic of cancer. paris: obelisk press, 1934 | Miller, Henry. 1891-1980. | £10,000–£15,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Somerset Maugham | The Razor's Edge. London and Toronto: William Heinnemann, [1 | $510 | Bonhams, Aug 2022 | |
| Greene, Graham. 1904-1991. | 4 children's books by Graham Greene: 1. The Little Train. Lo | Bonhams, Jan 2024 | ||
| Steinbeck, John. 1902-1968. | Four first editions, New York: The Viking Press | Bonhams, Jan 2023 | ||
| Steinbeck, John. 1902-1968. | In Dubious Battle. London: William Heinemann, [1936]. | Bonhams, Sep 2016 | ||
| Steinbeck, John. 1902-1968. | Tortilla Flat. New York: Covici Friede, 1935. | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | ||
| Joyce, James. 1882-1941. | Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company, 1925. | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| Steinbeck, John. 1902-1968. | How Edith McGillicuddy Met RLS. Cleveland: The Rowfant Club, | Bonhams, Jan 2024 | ||
| Steinbeck, John. 1902-1968. | STEINBECK, JOHN. 1902-1968. In Dubious Battle. New York: Cov | Bonhams, Dec 2019 |
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