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Auction #118 begins on 03 Oct 2024

Wilbur Smith

WHEN THE LION FEEDS (1964) - author's FIRST novel

Published: Heinemann, London, 1964

Edition: First Edition

Reserve: $250

Approximately:

Estimate: $300

Bidding opens: 3 Oct 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 10 Oct 16:30 GMT

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Publisher's green hardcover binding with gilt titles to spine. Illustrated panorama dust jacket showing the "long grass" from a feeding lion's perspective.

459pp.

A true first edition, first impression (not "Reprinted Before Publication") of the late great author's epic FIRST novel.

Binding is solid and square. Boards are clean and bright. Pages white and with no inscriptions. Dust jacket is bright and with almost no age wear. A near fine copy overall.

  • Jacket Condition: Near Fine
  • Binding Condition: Near Fine


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