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Auction archive: Lot number 53

Edna O’Brien, the Complete Novels, plus short stories and dramas, first and limited editions, most signed by the author [most UK, 1960-2015]

Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$529 - US$793
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 53

Edna O’Brien, the Complete Novels, plus short stories and dramas, first and limited editions, most signed by the author [most UK, 1960-2015]

Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$529 - US$793
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Edna O'Brien, the Complete Novels, plus short stories and dramas, first and limited editions, most signed by the author [most UK, 1960-2015] a group of 37 volumes, comprising: The Country Girls (1960, authors first novel, dust-jacket with some slight surface soiling, extremities a little creased, price clipped), The Lonely Girl (1962, dust-jacket head of spine a little creased), Girls in their Married Bliss (1964, dust-jacket with a few faint scuffs), August is a Wicked Month (1965, dust-jacket slightly foxed, price clipped), Casualties of Peace (1966, head of dust-jacket chipped with slight loss), The Love Object (1968, head of dust-jacket chipped with slight loss), A Pagan Place (1970), Zee & Co (1971, signature on cutting tipped-onto front free endpaper), Night (1972), A Scandalous Woman (1974), Mother Ireland (1976), Johnny I hardly Knew You (1977, dust-jacket spine faded), Arabian Days (1977, photobook), Mrs Reinhardt and other Stories (1978), Some Irish Loving (1979, price clipped), Virginia (1981), James and Nora (1981, letter K of 26 signed copies, spine faded, slip-case), Returning (1982), Returning (1982, closed tear to upper edge of dust-jacket), The Dazzle (1981, original printed boards), The Dazzle (1981, unsigned copy, original printed boards), A Fanatic Heart (1984, limited edition, t.l.s. by the publisher loosely inserted, original buckram, gilt edges), A Fanatic Heart (first American edition), Tales for the Telling (1986, illustrations throughout), The High Road (1988), Lantern Slides (1990), Time and Tide (1992), House of Splendid Isolation (1994), Dow by the River (1996), Love Lessons (1997, limited edition illustrated by Cozette de Chamoy, original wrappers), Wild Decembers (1999), James Joyce (1999), In the Forest (2002), On the Bone (2002, original printed wrappers), The Light of Evening (2006), The Light of Evening (2006), Country Girl (2012, number 5 of 100 specially bound copies, slip-case), The Little Red Chairs (2015, number 52 of 100 specially bound copies, slip-case), all but one signed by the author, original cloth or boards, dust-jackets present where applicable, overall an excellent set of works, 8vo and 4to

Auction archive: Lot number 53
Auction:
Datum:
28 Mar 2019
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
Beschreibung:

Edna O'Brien, the Complete Novels, plus short stories and dramas, first and limited editions, most signed by the author [most UK, 1960-2015] a group of 37 volumes, comprising: The Country Girls (1960, authors first novel, dust-jacket with some slight surface soiling, extremities a little creased, price clipped), The Lonely Girl (1962, dust-jacket head of spine a little creased), Girls in their Married Bliss (1964, dust-jacket with a few faint scuffs), August is a Wicked Month (1965, dust-jacket slightly foxed, price clipped), Casualties of Peace (1966, head of dust-jacket chipped with slight loss), The Love Object (1968, head of dust-jacket chipped with slight loss), A Pagan Place (1970), Zee & Co (1971, signature on cutting tipped-onto front free endpaper), Night (1972), A Scandalous Woman (1974), Mother Ireland (1976), Johnny I hardly Knew You (1977, dust-jacket spine faded), Arabian Days (1977, photobook), Mrs Reinhardt and other Stories (1978), Some Irish Loving (1979, price clipped), Virginia (1981), James and Nora (1981, letter K of 26 signed copies, spine faded, slip-case), Returning (1982), Returning (1982, closed tear to upper edge of dust-jacket), The Dazzle (1981, original printed boards), The Dazzle (1981, unsigned copy, original printed boards), A Fanatic Heart (1984, limited edition, t.l.s. by the publisher loosely inserted, original buckram, gilt edges), A Fanatic Heart (first American edition), Tales for the Telling (1986, illustrations throughout), The High Road (1988), Lantern Slides (1990), Time and Tide (1992), House of Splendid Isolation (1994), Dow by the River (1996), Love Lessons (1997, limited edition illustrated by Cozette de Chamoy, original wrappers), Wild Decembers (1999), James Joyce (1999), In the Forest (2002), On the Bone (2002, original printed wrappers), The Light of Evening (2006), The Light of Evening (2006), Country Girl (2012, number 5 of 100 specially bound copies, slip-case), The Little Red Chairs (2015, number 52 of 100 specially bound copies, slip-case), all but one signed by the author, original cloth or boards, dust-jackets present where applicable, overall an excellent set of works, 8vo and 4to

Auction archive: Lot number 53
Auction:
Datum:
28 Mar 2019
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
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