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Auction archive: Lot number 56

Four first editions by Len Deighton

Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
US$312
Auction archive: Lot number 56

Four first editions by Len Deighton

Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
US$312
Beschreibung:

Four first editions by Len Deighton Author: Deighton, Len Place: London Publisher: Jonathan Cape Date: Various dates Description: 4 volumes together. Cloth or boards, jackets. First Editions. Includes: Funeral in Berlin, [1964]. (Jacket price-clipped). An Expensive Place to Die, [1967]. Includes laid in "Top Secret In Transit Docket". SS-GB, [1978]. Bookplate of Robert B. Sherker. Battle of Britain, [1980]. According to the film and media historian Alan Burton, The Ipcress File along with John le Carré's The Spy Who Came In from the Cold, "changed the nature of British spy fiction" as it brought in "a more insolent, disillusioned and cynical style to the espionage story". Lot Amendments Condition: Near fine or better. Item number: 332323

Auction archive: Lot number 56
Auction:
Datum:
27 May 2021
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Four first editions by Len Deighton Author: Deighton, Len Place: London Publisher: Jonathan Cape Date: Various dates Description: 4 volumes together. Cloth or boards, jackets. First Editions. Includes: Funeral in Berlin, [1964]. (Jacket price-clipped). An Expensive Place to Die, [1967]. Includes laid in "Top Secret In Transit Docket". SS-GB, [1978]. Bookplate of Robert B. Sherker. Battle of Britain, [1980]. According to the film and media historian Alan Burton, The Ipcress File along with John le Carré's The Spy Who Came In from the Cold, "changed the nature of British spy fiction" as it brought in "a more insolent, disillusioned and cynical style to the espionage story". Lot Amendments Condition: Near fine or better. Item number: 332323

Auction archive: Lot number 56
Auction:
Datum:
27 May 2021
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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