TREASURED BOOK FULL
Maybe this book can be passed into the hands of someone who will treat it with respect.”Īnother full set of Narnia 1st editions is just about to to be listed, photographed and added to our website – it is always a special moment for me to ponder on the history and hands that rare books have passed through and when, as book dealers, we sell them, I am often just a little sad to see these treasured books go. It was pleasant to know that they were bought as a special gift for the purchaser’s wife who fondly remembered the Narnia stories from her youth.Īs Mr Hardie said when he submitted his special Lewis edition for auction, “I’ve kept it safe all these years but I don’t know how much the new generation values antique books. This 240-page, oversize 11x12-inch book is beautifully designed, printed in full. The recent sale of a are full set which fetched £25,000 in June at Southerby’s, must clearly have meant a lot to the buyer! Our recent sale of the Chronicles set had been owned by a family who needed a boost of cash so reluctantly sold off their childhood favourite stories. Grab your supplies and set sail towards success with this chest e-book.Your Search For The Chest Is Over Massive Chest Guide For Male & Female Exact. ORDER THIS BOOK directly from Paul here with PayPal or get it on Amazon. Luckily for Mr Hardie, Lewis has signed the copy “Nicholas Hardie, with love from Jack Lewis” so added further value with the copy selling for around £12,000. Hands Around the Library: Protecting Egypts Treasured Books, with elementary students from the District of. It was only years later that he realised how valuable the books were. Author Karen Leggett Abouraya shares her book. In Treasured, Christina Riggs weaves compelling historical analysis with tales of lives touched, or changed forever, by an encounter with the boy-king. He knew Lewis simply as “Jack”, a friendly visitor who gave him books on his family visits.
TREASURED BOOK SERIES
Recent high value sales of the Narnia series were significant for their personal attachment to the book – think of the 2012 sale of “The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe”, by the owner, Mr Hardie, who was the son of one of C.
With much excitement (and a touch of sadness which I’ll explain later) we recently sold a rare, first edition set of The Chronicles of Narnia books and it started me thinking about the rather wonderful act of handing on antique treasured items of one’s childhood.
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