L11408

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Lot 80
  • 80

Graves, R.--Mackenzie, C.

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Collection of four autobiographical accounts of the First World War, comprising:
  • PAPER
Graves, Robert. Good-Bye to All That.  Cape, 1929, first edition, first issue, original salmon cloth lettered in gilt on spine, dust-jacket, slightly bumped at foot of spine, minor professional repairs to dust-jacket, [Higginson and Williams A32a]--Mackenzie, Compton. Gallipoli Memories. Cassell, 1929, first edition, signed by the author, frontispiece map, original black cloth lettered in gilt on spine, dust-jacket with wrap-around, ownership inscription, minor marks and bumps to binding; First Athenian Memories. Cassell, 1931, first edition, original black cloth lettered in gilt on spine, dust-jacket, some spotting, extremities slightly bumped; Aegean Memories. Chatto and Windus, 1940, first edition, original brown cloth lettered in gilt on spine, 8 plates and 1 map, dust-jacket, slight fading to binding, minor soiling to dust-jacket--all 8vo (4)

Condition

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