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Printed Books, Manuscripts and Artwork
5:00 AM PT - Dec 11th, 2008

 

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Bloomsbury Auctions

 

Bloomsbury House
24 Maddox Street
Mayfair, London, W1 S1PP
Uk Auction

 

       

Lot 226D save

Douglas.In the Beginning,1/700,inscr,1927

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Douglas (Norman) In the Beginning,
one of 700 copies signed by the author, original patterned-paper boards, uncut, roan label worn, n.p., privately printed, 1927; Capri, one of 525 copies signed by the author, original cloth-backed boards, uncut, worn and faded, Florence, 1930; London Street Games, second edition, original pictorial boards, dust-jacket, browned and slightly frayed, 1931; Looking Back: An Autobiographical Excursion, 2 vol., one of 535 sets, original buckram-backed boards, uncut, 1933; Summer Islands: Ischia and Ponza, lightly spotted, original cloth, spine faded, Desmond Harmsworth, 1931, all but the third first editions, the first three all inscribed by the author to Desmond Harmsworth "...from Uncle Norman...", some illustrations, the fourth with pencil notes by Harmsworth at end of vol.1, rubbed; and 8 others by Douglas, some with notes by Harmsworth, 8vo & 4to(14)


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