Apr 08, 2010 - Sale 2209

Sale 2209 - Lot 64

Price Realized: $ 390
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
DEIGHTON, LEN. Pests * Hope. Together, two Signed Limited Editions. 8vo, original bindings. Vp, vd

Additional Details

Pests: A Play in Three Acts. Facsimile pages from the author's manuscript. Thin 8vo, cloth-backed marbled boards; cloth slipcase. 38 of only 50 special copies Signed by Deighton. Mansfield Woodhouse: Chris Martin, 1994. First and only edition of this play for television, written shortly after the appearance of The Ipcress File and broadcast on ABC television with the title "Long Past Glory" in November 1963. Hope. 8vo, 1/4 gilt-lettered leather over marbled boards. Number 53 of 114 copies Signed by Deighton. Blakeney: Scorpion Press, 1995. The second in the Bernard Samson trilogy of Faith, Hope, and Charity in which he investigates the events that surround the death of a woman. Foreword by Ted Allbeury.