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LOT 512

Lot 512

Five Books From The Library of Joey Smallwood, former Prime Minister of Newfoundland, early to mid 20th century

Five Books From The Library of Joey Smallwood, former Prime Minister of Newfoundland, early to mid 20th century
Lot 512 Details
Five Books From The Library of Joey Smallwood, former Prime Minister of Newfoundland, early to mid 20th century

each with bookplate

1) G. K. Chesterton
THE CRIMES OF ENGLAND
London, Cecil Palmer & Hayward, 1st edition, 1915
with additional bookplate for Sir Richard Anderson Squires, twice Prime Minister of Newfoundland

2) Leslie Paul
SIR THOMAS MORE
London, Faber & Faber Ltd.

3) Mildred Cable & Frencesca French
THROUGH JADE GATE AND CENTRAL ASIA
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1937

4) Kenneth Fenwick
GALLEY SLAVE: THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF JEAN MARTEILHE
London, Folio Society, 1957

5) K.B. Marder
BRITISH GOVERNMENT
London, MaacDonald & Evans, Ltd., 1967

various sizes

Estimate $100-$150

Realised: $123
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