Lot 128
Dexter (Colin) Last Bus to Woodstock, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to his mother, Macmillan, 1975
Hammer Price: £1,400
Description
Dexter (Colin) Last Bus to Woodstock, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author "To my mother, to whom I owe everything. Colin. 10.5.75" to front free endpaper, usual browning to text, photograph of the author's mother loosely inserted, original brown boards lettered in black, dust-jacket, light toning to spine, chipping, tears and creasing to head and foot, 8vo, Macmillan, 1975.
⁂ A superb familial association copy of the first Inspector Morse book. Association copies of Dexter's works are rare at auction, we can trace no other example inscribed to a close family member.
Description
Dexter (Colin) Last Bus to Woodstock, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author "To my mother, to whom I owe everything. Colin. 10.5.75" to front free endpaper, usual browning to text, photograph of the author's mother loosely inserted, original brown boards lettered in black, dust-jacket, light toning to spine, chipping, tears and creasing to head and foot, 8vo, Macmillan, 1975.
⁂ A superb familial association copy of the first Inspector Morse book. Association copies of Dexter's works are rare at auction, we can trace no other example inscribed to a close family member.
