FOWLES, John (1926-2005). The Collector. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. -- And 2 others.
Sale 1262 - Summer Reading: 20th Century Literature and Biography from a Private Collection
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Jul 6, 2023
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Jul 26, 2023
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FOWLES, John (1926-2005). The Collector. Boston and Toronto: Little, Brown and Company, 1963.
8vo. Original cloth (some bumping to board edges and spine ends); publisher’s dust jacket (some wear and soiling).
FIRST AMERICAN EDITION of the author’s first book, which was adapted to film in 1965.
[With:] FOWLES. The French Lieutenant’s Woman. Boston and Toronto: Little, Brown and Company, 1969. 8vo. Original cloth (slight fading); publisher’s dust jacket (some chipping with a few tears). FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. SIGNED BY FOWLES on the half-title. -- FOWLES. The Enigma. Helsinki: Eurographica, [1987]. 8vo. Original printed wrappers (slight wear to extremities). FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, number 213 of 350 copies. SIGNED BY FOWLES.
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