Lot 155
Greene, Graham
Rare Books, Maps and Manuscripts
Auction: 29 August 2012 at 12:00 BST
£750
Description
Night and day. London: Chatto and Windus, July-December 1937. 26 issues bound in with original pictorial wrappers. Folio, blue cloth , some soiling to covers and spine, slight leaning to text block
Footnote
Provenance: Viscount Strathallan, Stobhall, Perthshire
Note: 'Night and Day'' ostensibly failed owing to Greene's criticism of the film 'Wee Willie Winky', which describes Shirley Temple as: "...wearing short kilts, she is a complete totsy..."