Detective Fiction Including The Alexis Galanos Collection

Detective Fiction Including The Alexis Galanos Collection

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Patricia Highsmith | Strangers on a Train, 1950 [together with:] The Talented Mr Ripley, 1957, first English editions

Lot Closed

February 4, 04:08 PM GMT

Estimate

200 - 300 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Patricia Highsmith


Two volumes, comprising:


Strangers on a Train. London: The Cresset Press, 1950, first English edition, 8vo, original blue cloth lettered in gilt, dust-jacket, some spotting and minor soiling, head and foot of spine bumped, soiled dust-jacket with some loss and lengthy tears;


The Talented Mr Ripley. London: Cresset Press, 1957, first English edition, 8vo, original red cloth lettered in gilt, dust-jacket, light browning to endpapers, some edges bumped, soiled dust-jacket frayed at extremities with tears and some minor loss


PROVENANCE

The Alexis Galanos Collection