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Lot #453
John Wyndham Signed Book - The Day of the Triffids

Rare signed copy of John Wyndham's influential sci-fi classic The Day of the Triffids

Estimate: $3000+

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Rare signed copy of John Wyndham's influential sci-fi classic The Day of the Triffids

Highly regarded British science fiction author (1903-1969) best known for the plants-gone-berserk classic Day of the Triffids and The Midwich Cuckoos, which served as the basis for the horror classic Village of the Damned. Rare signed book: The Day of the Triffids. Third impression. London, England: Michael Joseph, 1958 (May). Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.25 x 7.5, 302 pages. Signed neatly on the title page in ink by John Wyndham. Autographic condition: fine. Book condition: VG/VG, with a cocked spine and and the front flap of the dust jacket clipped. In Wyndham's post-apocalyptic novel, a plague of blindness befalls the entire world, allowing the rise of an aggressive plant species. A rare signed copy of this important early sci-fi work.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring Art and Literature
  • Dates: December 20, 2024 - January 08, 2025





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