Lions and Shadows: An Education in the Twenties

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Sale 318: Modern Literature (#318) 09/29/2005 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Lot #195Lions and Shadows: An Education in the Twenties

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$212.50

Estimate: $250 - $350

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Sale 318: Modern Literature (#318) 09/29/2005 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Title:

Lions and Shadows: An Education in the Twenties

Author:

Isherwood, Christopher

Place Published:

London

Publisher:

Hogarth Press

Date Published:

1938

Description:

Blue cloth, spine lettered in black, pictorial jacket. First Edition, First Issue.

Author's fourth book in the scarce first issue binding (spine lettered in black, later changed to gilt). First issue jacket with the publisher's logo design only on the lower spine (not the later Hogarth Library series stamping). Woolmer 431.

Condition:

Slight darkening to jacket spine and edges; volume leaning, light shelf wear; front hinge cracking, minor offsetting to free endpapers, scattered foxing; about very good in a near fine jacket.

Item#:

165226
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