Gorringes Weekly Sale Featuring Books - Monday 25th March 2024

° ° BIBLE - A provincially printed later 18th century folio Bible, the Authorised Version. The Holy Bible: containing the sacred texts of the Old ...

° ° Beveridge, Henry - A Comprehensive History of India, Civil, Military and Social, from the first landing of the English....including an outline...

° ° Tod, Lt. Col. James - Annals and Antiquities of Rajast'han, or the Central and Western Rajpoot States of India. 2nd edition, 2 vols. folded an...

° ° Hunter, W.W. - Orissa, 2 vols, colour-printed frontis., folded map (outline colour, in pocket) and 15 plates, text decorations; publisher's gi...

° ° Heber, Rev. Reginald - Narrative of a Journey through the Upper Provinces of India, from Calcutta to Bombay ... (with notes upon Ceylon,) an a...

° ° The Oriental Annual, or Scenes in India ... 7 vols., pictorial engraved and printed titles, frontispieces and 138 (ex 139) plates; publisher's...

° ° Hyde, Rev. H.B. - The Parish of Bengal, 1678 to 1788. title vignette, folded pictorial map, 23 plates (incl. facsimiles) and text illus.; bind...

° ° Russell, William Howard - The Prince Of Wales' Tour: a diary in India; with some account of the visits ... to the courts of the Greece, Egypt,...

° ° Rousselet, Louis - India and its Native Princes: travels in Central India and in the Provinces of Bombay and Bengal. Carefully revised and edi...

° ° Caine, W.S. - Picturesque India. frontis. and many illus. (some full page); publisher's pictorial cloth and gilt top. ( ); Rice, Rev. Henry ...

° ° Malory, Sir Thomas - Le Morte Darthur. By Syr Thomas Malory. The original edition of William Caxton now reprinted and edited by H. Oskar Somme...

° ° Malory, Sir Thomas - The Birth Life and Acts of King Arthur of his Knights of the Round Table....With an introduction by Professor Rhys and em...

° ° Rolleston, T.W. - The Tale of Lohengrin, Knight of the Swan, after the drama of Richard Wagner....Ist trade edition. coloured pictorial half a...

° ° The High History of the Holy Graal. Translated from the Old French by Sebastian Evans. With decorative drawings by Jessie M. King. Large Pap...

° ° Shakespeare Association Facsimiles - 13 vols; general editor G.B. Harrison; original printed boards. Humphrey Milford....1931-36; sold togeth...

° ° Tegetmeier, W.B. - The Poultry Book: comprising the breeding and management of profitable and ornamental poultry....new edition, greatly enlar...

McCallum, J.L (M.A. I. C.S) - Five early 20th century albums of black and white photographs, mostly covering the career of J. L. McCallum, whilst ...

° ° Burnett, Frances Hodgson - Little Lord Fauntleroy. Ist English Edition. vignette pictorial title, frontis. and 24 other illus. (some full page...

° ° Blair, Claude (editor) - The Crown Jewels. The History of the Coronation Regalia in the Jewel House of the Tower of London. 2 vols. Limited Ed...

° ° Skues, G.E.M - The Way of a Trout with a Fly: some further studies in minor tactics. Ist edition. frontis and 2 coloured plates; publisher's c...

° ° Hanna, Thomas J. - Fly Fishing in Ireland.... 4 plates and other illus.; publisher's cloth. 1933; Turing, H.D. - Trout Problems. photo. plates...

° ° Folio Society - Mostly Literary, includes Father Brown Stories (2 vols. boxed); Fielding's Novels (4 vols. boxed); Gilbert & Sullivan's Comple...

° ° Gaspey, William - Tallis's Illustrated London; in Commemoration of the Great Exhibition... forming a complete guide to the British metropolis ...

° ° BIBLE: An Oxford later 18th century lectern Bible, with John Sturt engravings. The Holy Bible, containing the Old and the New Testaments... Ap...

° ° BIBLE - The Amsterdam Elzevier 1669, folio, Geneva version, bound as 2 volumes with an added Apocrypha. La Sainte Bible...edition nouvelle.......

° ° Le Carre, John - 19 works, all 1st editions, all with d/j’s, comprising:- The Looking Glass War, 1965; The Naive and Sentimental Lover, 1st US...

° ° Craddock, Harry - The Savoy Cocktail Book....coloured pictorial illus. and decorations throughout, some full page, including 4 d-page maps (by...

° ° Bible - A Robert Barker 1603 Geneva (and Tomson-Junius) version, lacking the general title and the final leaf of the Old Testament. (The Bible...

° ° Roberts, David - The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea and Arabia. Folio Society Limited Edition (of 1,000 numbered copies), 3 vols. (in one). 3 facsi...

° ° Rowling, J.K - Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, first edition, first impression, second state, 8vo, original pictorial boards and dus...

° ° Rowling, J.K - [The Harry Potter Gift Set], First Deluxe Editions of the First Four Books, Bloomsbury, 1999-2000, in cloth slip-case.Ist impre...

° ° Rowling, J.K - Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, first deluxe edition, first printing, 1999

° ° Rowling, J.K - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, first deluxe edition, first printing, 1999

° ° Rowling, J.K - Four Deluxe Titles - Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, first deluxe edition, 2003; a further copy, (a later impression...

° ° Rowling, J.K - The Casual Vacancy, first edition, signed by the author to title with Author’s hologram to verso of half-title, original boards...

° ° [Rowling, J.K] - Whisp, Kennilworthy - Quidditch Through the Ages, first edition, first impression, 2001; [Rowling, J.K] - Scamander, Newt - F...

° ° Pullman, Philip - The Firework-Maker’s Daughter, 1st edition, signed by the author on half title, illustrations by Nick Harris, original picto...

° ° Strong, L.A.G. - The Hansom Cab and the Pigeons....wood engraved frontis. and text decorations (by Eric Ravilious); one of 1,000 unnumbered co...

° ° [Malet, Lady Marianne Dora] - Violet; or, The Danseuse: a Portraiture of Human Passions and Character, 2 vols, large 12mo, unbound, lacking ti...

° ° Rowling, J.K. - Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Ist edition, signed by author on dedication leaf (and with the signing session admission...

° ° [Yonge, Charlotte Mary] - The Instructive Picture Book, or Lessons from the Vegetable World, tall 4to, original pictorial boards, with 31 stri...

° ° Barrie, J.M - Peter and Wendy, 1st edition, 8vo, original pictorial green cloth gilt, frontispiece, pictorial title and 11 full-page plates, a...

° ° Wodehouse, P.G. - Company for Henry. Ist Edition. half title; publisher's cloth and d/wrapper. 1967; accompanied with a contemporary 19 line t...

° ° Wodehouse, P.G. - Pearls, Girls and Monty Bodkin. Ist edition. publisher's cloth and d/wrapper. 1972; Wodehouse, P.G. - Bachelors Anonymous. I...

° ° The Strand Magazine....vols. 1-8. illus. throughout; publisher's pictorial gilt lettered Cambridge blue cloth, 4to. 1891-94

° ° Wilmot, John (Earl of Rochester) The Farce of Sodom. Written for the Royal Company of Whoremasters...With sets and costumes suitable for the...

° ° Plutarch - The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans....Translated...out of French into Englishe, by Thomas North....8 vols. Limited Edition ...

° ° Oppenheimer, Michael - The Monuments of Italy: a regional survey of art, architecture and archaeology from classical to modern times. 6 vols. ...

° ° Dickens, Charles - Bleak House, First Edition. pictorial engraved and printed titles, frontis. and 38 plates (by Hablot K. Browne), half title...

° ° Austen, Jane - Emma. With an introduction by Joseph Jacobs and illustrations by Chris Hammond. decorated title, frontis. and num. illus. (some...

° ° Burney, Fanny - Evelina or... a Young Lady's Entrance into the World....pictorial title, frontis. and num. full page illus. (by Hugh Thomson);...

° ° Joyce, James - Ulysses, limited edition number 162 of 900 copies on Japon Vellum, 1st English edition (printed in England), 4to, original publ...

° ° Blackburn, John Fenwick Anderson - Six works, each one of 200, each signed by the various introducers and cover artist, Gaham Wilson, with fac...

° ° Del Castillo, Capt. Bernal Diaz - The True History of the Conquest of Mexico....translated from the original Spanish, by Maurice Keating. eng...

° ° Orme, Robert - A History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV... 3 vols. (vol. I third, vols....

° ° De Fer, Nicolas - Cartes Nouvelles et Particulieres pour la Guerre d'Italie....pictorial engraved title, a folded map and 22 other d-page maps...

° ° Johnstone, James - Antiquates Celto-Normannicae, containing the Chronicle of Man and the Isles...now first published, complete....To which are...

° ° Real Museo Borbonico. vols. I-12 (only, ex 16). many engraved plates (some folded); mid 19th cent. gilt ruled maroon half morocco and cloth wi...

° ° Churchill, Winston Spencer - The Second World War, 6 vols. (first editions, save vol. I which is new edition, revised and reset). num. maps (s...

° ° Hawking, Stephen - A Brief History of Time, Bantam Books paperback edition, 1995, signed by Stephen Hawking with a thumb print and with dedica...