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BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS & WORKS ON PAPER - BATH - INCL. THE GREG HARROWING COLLECTION PART ICLOSED

 
Lot 8
 

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CORNWELL, BERNARD. 1981 SHARPE'S EAGLE SIGNED PROOF COPY OF FIRST SHARPE NOVEL

Cornwell, Bernard. 1891 Sharpe's Eagle: Richard Sharpe and the Talavera Campaign July 1809. Signed uncorrected proof copy. London: Collins, copyright Rifleman Productions. Signed by Cornwell to title page with 'Introducing Richard Sharpe!' dedication. Believed later replacement blue wraps with typewritten label to front cover, edgeworn with spine noticeably cocked & stains to wraps & corners, a few spots internally. A signed proof of the first novel in Cornwell's Sharpe series introducing the soldier hero Richard Sharpe, later immortalised as a BBC series starring Sean Bean in the 1990s. 8vo. (1)

Sold for £250


 

Auction: BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS & WORKS ON PAPER - BATH - INCL. THE GREG HARROWING COLLECTION PART ICLOSED, ending 4th Jun, 2025

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