Lot 189
Greene (Graham) The End of the Affair, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1951.
Hammer Price: £1,700
Description
Greene (Graham) The End of the Affair, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author "To Olivia & ?Manerley in memory of the Frost of the Bells... from Graham" to endpaper, usual browning to half-title and endpapers, original cloth, light fading to spine, rubbing to extremities, dust-jacket, browning to spine, light toning to panel margins, minor chipping to spine ends and corners, small abrasion to foot of spine, but an excellent example overall, 8vo, William Heinemann, 1951.
⁂ Greene's semi-autobiographical classic novel of frustrated romance, a cornerstone of English Catholic fiction and rare to find signed.
Description
Greene (Graham) The End of the Affair, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author "To Olivia & ?Manerley in memory of the Frost of the Bells... from Graham" to endpaper, usual browning to half-title and endpapers, original cloth, light fading to spine, rubbing to extremities, dust-jacket, browning to spine, light toning to panel margins, minor chipping to spine ends and corners, small abrasion to foot of spine, but an excellent example overall, 8vo, William Heinemann, 1951.
⁂ Greene's semi-autobiographical classic novel of frustrated romance, a cornerstone of English Catholic fiction and rare to find signed.
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