A Library Of Modern Literature: Jonkers Rare Books

A LIBRARY OF MODERN LITERATURE

146. HIGHSMITH, Patricia THE GLASS CELL Heinemann, 1965. First edition. A fine copy in a near fine, price-clipped, dustwrap - per. Gift inscription to front endpaper. [41401] £45 147. HIGHSMITH, Patricia A SUSPENSION OF MERCY Heine- mann, 1965. First edition. Signed by Highsmith on the front free endpaper for one of her Suffolk neighbours. The recipient’s ownership in- scription to front pastedown. A near fine copy in a very good dustwrapper. [41408] £225 A lovely association copy of Highsmith’s first novel to have an English setting, written while living in Earl Soham and signed for one of her Suffolk neighbours.

139. GREENE, Graham MAY WE BORROW YOUR HUSBAND and Other Comedies of the Sexual Life Bodley, 1967. First edition. A near fine copy in a very good dustwrapper, a little dusty with some wear to the spine ends. [41384] £95 140. GREENE, Graham THE GREAT JOWETT Bodley, 1981. First edition, number 300 of 525 copies signed by the author. Original orange cloth, lettered in gilt, in original unprinted glass- ine. A fine copy. [41390] £175 141. HIGHSMITH, Patricia STRANGERS ON A TRAIN Cresset Press, 1950. First UK edition. A fine copy in a crisp, near fine dustwrapper, bright and attractive to the upper panel, with just a hint of fading to the spine. [41393] £1,500 The author’s extraordinary and celebrated first novel. 142. HIGHSMITH, Patricia THEBLUNDERER Cresset Press, 1956. First edition. Publisher’s red cloth in the pictorial dustwrapper. A near fine copy in a very good dustwrapper indeed, bright, with a little wear to the spine ends and corners. [41394] £300 143. HIGHSMITH, Patricia A GAME FOR THE LIVING Heine- mann, 1959. First edition. A near fine copy in a very good dustwrapper, with some wear to the spine ends and repaired closed tears to the front flap and upper joint. [41395] £75 144. HIGHSMITH, Patricia THIS SWEET SICKNESS Heine- mann, 1961. First edition. A fine copy in a near fine dustwrapper. [41396] £225 145. HIGHSMITH, Patricia THE TWO FACES OF JANUARY Heinemann, 1964. First edition. A fine copy in a very good dustwrapper, quite toned to the spine. [41397] £125

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