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Auction archive: Lot number 99

[FLEMING'S LIBRARY]--PETER FLEMING | With the Guards to Mexico!, 1957, presentation copy

Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$1,948 - US$2,597
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 99

[FLEMING'S LIBRARY]--PETER FLEMING | With the Guards to Mexico!, 1957, presentation copy

Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$1,948 - US$2,597
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

PETER FLEMING WITH THE GUARDS TO MEXICO! AND OTHER EXCURSIONS. LONDON: RUPERT HART-DAVIS, 1957 8vo, FROM THE LIBRARY OF IAN FLEMING PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO HIS BROTHER (“To Ian - | This tosh, | with love | from Peter | 1957”) on front free endpaper, original red boards, lettered in silver, DUST-JACKET, collector’s black cloth folding case "...A score of digressions and adventures of unusual versatility, personal enterprises in war and in the East, reminiscences of school and portraits of eminent soldiers." A collection of essays written for The Spectator by Peter Fleming under the name "Strix". The dust-jacket was designed by Osbert Lancaster PROVENANCE: From the library of Ian FlemingCondition ReportSmall dent to head of spine, dust-jacket slightly rubbed at corners with a few minor tears. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The

Auction archive: Lot number 99
Auction:
Datum:
28 Oct 2020 - 11 Nov 2020
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

PETER FLEMING WITH THE GUARDS TO MEXICO! AND OTHER EXCURSIONS. LONDON: RUPERT HART-DAVIS, 1957 8vo, FROM THE LIBRARY OF IAN FLEMING PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO HIS BROTHER (“To Ian - | This tosh, | with love | from Peter | 1957”) on front free endpaper, original red boards, lettered in silver, DUST-JACKET, collector’s black cloth folding case "...A score of digressions and adventures of unusual versatility, personal enterprises in war and in the East, reminiscences of school and portraits of eminent soldiers." A collection of essays written for The Spectator by Peter Fleming under the name "Strix". The dust-jacket was designed by Osbert Lancaster PROVENANCE: From the library of Ian FlemingCondition ReportSmall dent to head of spine, dust-jacket slightly rubbed at corners with a few minor tears. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The

Auction archive: Lot number 99
Auction:
Datum:
28 Oct 2020 - 11 Nov 2020
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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