JONKERS RARE BOOKS
55. The Return Of A.J. Raffles An Edwardian Comedy in Three Acts based somewhat loosely on E.W. Hornung’s characters in “The Amateur Cracksman”. Bodley Head, 1975. First edition, number 143 of 250 copies specially bound in boards and signed by the author. Orig- inal orange paper boards with gilt lettering in spine in an orange dustwrapper. A fine copy in a near fine dustwrap - per with a hint of fading to the spine and slight wear to the head of the spine. [44608] £250
56. A Wedding Among The Owls The Stellar Press, 1977. First edition. One of 250 copies. A sewn quire bound in original plain wrappers with print- ed card dustwrapper. Inscribed by Greene, “For Hudson & Margaret, Happy Christmas 1977 from Graham” A fine copy. [44606] £750 An off-print extracted from The Human Factor (published the following year), privately printed for Greene and distributed as a Christmas card. The inscription was likely written to James Hudson, a doctor at the King Edward VII Hospital for Officers, and his wife, Margaret.
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