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Auction archive: Lot number 166

GREENE, Graham (1904-1991). The Third Man and The Fallen Idol . London: Heinemann, 1950.

Auction 29.06.2005
29 Jun 2005
Estimate
US$3,000 - US$4,000
Price realised:
US$5,760
Auction archive: Lot number 166

GREENE, Graham (1904-1991). The Third Man and The Fallen Idol . London: Heinemann, 1950.

Auction 29.06.2005
29 Jun 2005
Estimate
US$3,000 - US$4,000
Price realised:
US$5,760
Beschreibung:

GREENE, Graham (1904-1991). The Third Man and The Fallen Idol . London: Heinemann, 1950. 8 o. Original black cloth; pictorial dust jacket with images from the film (slightly frayed, small chip at foot of spine panel); quarter morocco slipcase. Provenance : Herbert Greene the author's brother (presentation inscription from the author); Mrs. Charles W. Engelhard (her sale, Christie's New York, 27 October 1995, lot 56). FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY GREENE TO HIS BROTHER on the front free endpaper: "With love from Graham." The Third Man was adapted into a very successful film in 1949, starring Joseph Cotton, Trevor Howard and Orson Welles The movie won an Academy Award for best photography and a nomination for director Carol Reed. A VERY FINE ASSOCIATION COPY.

Auction archive: Lot number 166
Auction:
Datum:
29 Jun 2005
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

GREENE, Graham (1904-1991). The Third Man and The Fallen Idol . London: Heinemann, 1950. 8 o. Original black cloth; pictorial dust jacket with images from the film (slightly frayed, small chip at foot of spine panel); quarter morocco slipcase. Provenance : Herbert Greene the author's brother (presentation inscription from the author); Mrs. Charles W. Engelhard (her sale, Christie's New York, 27 October 1995, lot 56). FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY GREENE TO HIS BROTHER on the front free endpaper: "With love from Graham." The Third Man was adapted into a very successful film in 1949, starring Joseph Cotton, Trevor Howard and Orson Welles The movie won an Academy Award for best photography and a nomination for director Carol Reed. A VERY FINE ASSOCIATION COPY.

Auction archive: Lot number 166
Auction:
Datum:
29 Jun 2005
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Rockefeller Center
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