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Auction archive: Lot number 166

FLEMING, IAN. THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN GUN, CORRECTED TYPESCRIPT, 1964

Estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
ca. US$24,972 - US$37,458
Price realised:
£65,000
ca. US$81,160
Auction archive: Lot number 166

FLEMING, IAN. THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN GUN, CORRECTED TYPESCRIPT, 1964

Estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
ca. US$24,972 - US$37,458
Price realised:
£65,000
ca. US$81,160
Beschreibung:

Fleming, Ian 'THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN GUN', CORRECTED TYPESCRIPT noted as the setting copy, autograph revisions in blue ink to about 80 pages, notably the addition two sentences at the end of the novel, and extensive editorial corrections in red, green and black ink, including some further revisions probably added from another typescript, 182 numbered pages, with an additional five pages of preliminaries (half-title, title page, list of Fleming's other books, imprint, and contents page), one leaf cancelled and with the revised text supplied in contemporary photocopy, 4to (255 x 200 mm), June-July 1964, with a single typescript page of suggested corrections by Kingsley Amis that were later adopted in proof, the first page of text with a note from the printer, Richard Clay & Co., requesting the return of marked proofs by 29 December 1964, loose in a red folder; staining to some leaves, some creasing, final leaf torn without loss

Auction archive: Lot number 166
Auction:
Datum:
13 Dec 2016
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

Fleming, Ian 'THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN GUN', CORRECTED TYPESCRIPT noted as the setting copy, autograph revisions in blue ink to about 80 pages, notably the addition two sentences at the end of the novel, and extensive editorial corrections in red, green and black ink, including some further revisions probably added from another typescript, 182 numbered pages, with an additional five pages of preliminaries (half-title, title page, list of Fleming's other books, imprint, and contents page), one leaf cancelled and with the revised text supplied in contemporary photocopy, 4to (255 x 200 mm), June-July 1964, with a single typescript page of suggested corrections by Kingsley Amis that were later adopted in proof, the first page of text with a note from the printer, Richard Clay & Co., requesting the return of marked proofs by 29 December 1964, loose in a red folder; staining to some leaves, some creasing, final leaf torn without loss

Auction archive: Lot number 166
Auction:
Datum:
13 Dec 2016
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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