Nicolas Clerihew Bentley (1907-1978) , "You're telling me?" quoth Boswell | Christie's

Sale 8629

Printed Books and Book Illustrations

London, South Kensington

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17 December 1999

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Lot 74

Nicolas Clerihew Bentley (1907-1978)

"You're telling me?" quoth Boswell

Price realised

GBP 44

Estimate

GBP 25 - GBP 200

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Nicolas Clerihew Bentley (1907-1978)
"You're telling me?" quoth Boswell
signed 'Nicolas Bentley' (lower left) and inscribed as title (upper right)
pen and black ink
10 x 8in. (25.4 x 21.6cm.)
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