Swann Auction Galleries 19th & 20th Century Literature
MAY 14
Preview: May 10, 10-6; May 11, 12-5;
May 13, 10-6; May 14, 10-12
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Ian Fleming, Casino Royale, first edition, first impression, in unrestored first state dust jacket, London, 1953. Estimate $12,000 to $18,000.
Gabriel García Márquez, Cien años de soledad, Buenos Aires, 1967. Estimate $2,000 to $3,000.
Benjamin Graham & David L. Dodd, Security Analysis, first edition, second printing, presentation copy inscribed by Graham to a Wall Street trader, New York, 1934. Estimate $18,000 to $25,000.
Mary Mapes Dodge, Along the Way, first edition, author’s copy, annotated in her hand,
New York, 1879. Estimate $1,800 to $2,500.
Napoleon Bonaparte, Napoleon’s Memoirs, limited edition in Cosway-style binding, signed by editor Somerset de Chair, The Golden Cockerel Press, London, 1945. Estimate $1,500 to $2,500.
Gaston Leroux, The Phantom of the Opera, first American edition, first printing, New York, 1911. Estimate $12,000 to $18,000.
Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out, first American edition of the author’s first book, in the rare dust jacket, New York, 1920. Estimate $2,000 to $3,000.
The Dial: A Monthly Magazine for Literature, Philosophy and Religion, first edition,
Ralph Waldo Emerson’s copy with autograph inscriptions, and an ALS by editor M.D. Conway, Cincinnati, 1860. Estimate $2,500 to $3,500.
Hugo Gernsback, Ralph 124C+ A Romance of the Year 2660, first edition, signed, Boston, 1925. Estimate $7,000 to $10,000.
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