FOWLES JOHN The Collector

Sale 2332 - Lot 124

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Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500

FIRST BOOK FOWLES, JOHN. The Collector. 8vo, publisher's brown-orange boards, spine lettered in gilt, top edges stained maroon; dust jacket, slightest evidence of smudging on rear panel only; housed in a custom green cloth clamshell box. London: Jonathan Cape, (1963)

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first edition, first printing, of the author's first book. True first edition of Fowles's debut in the first issue jacket, which has a page-long passage from the book on the rear panel and without any critic's blurbs on the front flap. A fine copy.