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2:00 AM PT - Dec 12th, 2008
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Whitbread/Costa First Novel Prize.- A complete run of all the Whitbread/Costa Prize winners for First Novel, 27 vol., first editions, many signed, original boards, dust-jackets, except Jeanette Winterson's Oranges are not the Only Fruit, Jeff Torrington's Swing, Hammer, Swing!, Tim Lott's White City Blue, and Catherine O'Flynn's What was Lost, all in original wrappers as issued, light spotting to top edge of Kate Atkinson's Behind the Scenes at the Museum, otherwise all very good to fine copies, 8vo, 1981-2007.***A fine set of the Whitbread First Novels; signed titles present are William Boyd's A Good Man in Africa, John Fuller's Flying to Nowhere, Jeanette Winterson's Oranges are not the Only Fruit, Jim Crace's Continent, Hanif Kureishi's The Buddha of Suburbia, Gordon Burn's Alma Cogan, Rachel Cusk's Saving Agnes, John Lanchester's The Debt to Pleasure, Giles Foden's The Last King of Scotland, Tim Lott's White City Blues, Zadie Smith's White Teeth, Sid Smith's Something Like a House, D.B.C.Pierre's Vernon God Little, Susan Fletcher's Eve Green, Tash Aw's The Harmony Silk Factory, Stef Penney's The Tenderness of Wolves and Catherine of O'Flynn's What was Lost. An itemized listing is available upon request.. View Bloomsbury Auctions next auction.Similar lots up for auction |
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