Lot 514
Burgess (Anthony) A Clockwork Orange, first edition, 1962.
Hammer Price: £1,200
Description
Burgess (Anthony) A Clockwork Orange, first edition, original boards, fine, first issue dust-jacket with wide flaps and priced at 16s., very light fading to spine, light chipping and rubbing to head of spine and corners, very short closed tears to head of joints, small patch of soiling to foot of upper panel, still an excellent example overall, 8vo, 1962.
⁂ A bright and sharp copy of Burgess' masterpiece, a cornerstone of 20th century British fiction.
Description
Burgess (Anthony) A Clockwork Orange, first edition, original boards, fine, first issue dust-jacket with wide flaps and priced at 16s., very light fading to spine, light chipping and rubbing to head of spine and corners, very short closed tears to head of joints, small patch of soiling to foot of upper panel, still an excellent example overall, 8vo, 1962.
⁂ A bright and sharp copy of Burgess' masterpiece, a cornerstone of 20th century British fiction.