Detective Fiction Including The Alexis Galanos Collection
Detective Fiction Including The Alexis Galanos Collection
Lot Closed
February 4, 02:31 PM GMT
Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Leslie Charteris
The Saint in New York. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1935
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, original pale blue cloth lettered in black, DUST-JACKET, binding slightly soiled, faded at extremities, front-free endpaper with signs of adhesive at gutter, dust-jacket with minor fraying and soiling, backstrip with area of professional restoration
This entry into the Saint series proved to be one of the most popular, and was the first story to be filmed (in 1938).
PROVENANCE
The Alexis Galanos Collection