Auction Of Antiquarian & Secondhand Books

– another copy, in 4 vols., contents loose/working loose, elaborate pict. cloth gilt (4, as a collection of plates). ...[more]

ALDIN (Cecil) Dogs of Character, 4to, illus., clo. (marked), L., 1927; Just Among Friends, 1934. (2) ...[more]

ALDIN (Cecil) Field Babies, 4to, illus., pict. boards (spine ragged), L., ca. 1910. ...[more]

ALDIN (Cecil) illustrator: White Ear and Peter, sm. 4to, col. plates, cloth gilt, 1912; together with “Ratcatcher to Scarlet,” n.d.; “Forty Fine L...

[DOGS] DALZIEL (H.) The Fox Terrier, 8vo, col. frontis., 3 plates, folding pedigree, pict. cloth, L., 1889; & 4 others, general dog interest. (5) ...

[FALCONRY] HARTING (J.) Hints on the Management of Hawks…to which is added Practical Falconry, 8vo, frontis, 10 plates, text illus., clo., 2nd Edn...

LLOYD (L.) Game Birds and Wild Fowl if Sweden and Norway…, sm. 4to, 52 chromos, lithos or woodcut plates, map in rear pocket, cloth gilt, a.e.g., ...

DULAC (Edmund) illustrator: Shakespeare’s Comedy of the Tempest, 4to, 40 tipped –in col. plates with titled guards, green cloth gilt, L., Hodder, ...

DULAC (Edmund) illustrator: Stories from the Arabian Nights, 4to, 50 tipped-in col. plates, titled guards (tear to pp.9/10; 3 plates loose; some w...

– another copy, Boots edition, in d.w., 20 col. plates tipped onto captioned mounts, n.d. ...[more]

– another copy, 50 tipped-in col. plates, titled guards, rust cloth gilt, reprint, 2nd Edn., L., 1907. ...[more]

DULAC (Edmund) illustrator: Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, 4to, 20 tipped-in col. plates, titled guards, cream cloth gilt, L., Hodder, n.d. ...[more]

DULAC (Edmund) introduction to: Christmas Pictures by Children, 4to, 14 col. plates with titled glassine guards, dec. boards & e.p.s., L., 1922. ...

DULAC (Edmund) illustrator: The Bells… by Edgar Allan Poe, 4to, 28 tipped-in col. plates, titled guards, full vellum gilt (ties gone, slight scuff...

RACKHAM (Arthur) illustrator: Poe’s Tales, 4to, 12 col. plates, titled guards, black cloth gilt, d.w. (chips), 1st Edn., L., Harrap, 1935. ...[m...

RACKHAM (Arthur) illustrator: Springtide of Life…by Swinburne, 4to, 8 col. plates, titles guard, green cloth gilt, L. [1918]. ...[more]

RACKHAM (Arthur) illustrator: Rip Van Winkle, 4to, 51 tipped-in col. plates, 50 titled guards (i.e. double plate on opposing pages counted as 2 pl...

RACKHAM (Arthur) illustrator: Undine, 4to, 14 of 15 tipped-in col. plates, 15 titled guards, blue cloth, reprint, L., 1919. ...[more]

RACKHAM (Arthur) illustrator: A Midsummer-Night’s Dream, 4to, 40 tipped-in col. plates, titled guards, beige cloth gilt, L., 1908. ...[more]

– another copy, spine lost, L., 1908. ...[more]

– another copy, 35 plates only, 33 guards only, blue cloth, reprint, L., 1914. ...[more]

RACKHAM (Arthur) illustrator: Little Brother and Little Sister…by the Brothers Grimm, 4to, 12 tipped in col. plates (one or two small creases), ca...

RACKHAM (Arthur) Some British Ballads, 4to, 15 of 16 col. plates (lacks “Young Andrew,” foxing) blue cloth gilt, L., Constable, n.d.) ...[more]

RACKHAM (Arthur) illustrator: Alice in Wonderland, sm. 4to, 12 of 13 plates (lacks “Mad Tea Party”), green cloth gilt, d.w. (tatty), repr. L., 191...

RACKHAM (Arthur) illustrator: Ring of the Niblung, 4to, 24 + 24 col. plates, blue cloth lettered in black, d.w. (chipped), L., 1939. ...[more]

– another copy, the same but without the dustwrapper. (1) ...[more]

RACKHAM (Arthur) illustrator: English Fairy Tales, sm. 4to, 16 col. plates, 1 guard missing, cloth gilt (worn), L., 1918. ...[more]

– another copy, 8vo, L., 1922 edition; Irish Fairy Tales, 8vo, 16 col. plates, uniformly bound, L., 1924. (2) ...[more]

RACKHAM (Arthur) illustrator: Aesop’s Fables, sm.4to, 13 col. plates, guards, (foxing) cloth gilt, L., 1912; Gulliver’s Travels, 8vo, 12 col. plat...

RACKHAM (Arthur) illustrator: Peter Pan in Kensington, sm.4to, 24 col. plates, titled guards, green cloth gilt, L., n.d.; & 2 later variants a). 8...

RACKHAM (Arthur) illustrator: A Christmas Carol, 8vo, 8 col. plates, clo., reprint, L., 1933; BURNEY (F.) Evelina, 8vo, illus. by Rackham, clo., L...

ROBINSON (Charles) & SARG (Tony) illustrators: From Slavery to Freedom/In the Beginning, 2 vols., 4to, col. plates, pict. cloth gilt, L., 1910. (2...

FLECKER (J. E.) Hassan, 4to, 12 tipped in col. plates by T. Mackenzie, titled guards, red cloth, L., 1924. ...[more]

CAMERON (Katherine) illustrator: The Enchanted Land, sm. 4to 30 col. plates, cloth gilt, L., 1906. ...[more]

AUSTEN (John) illustrator: Don Juan, by Lord Byron, 8vo, illus., clo., L., 1926; Daphis & Chloe by Longus, 4to, col. illus., clo., L., 1925. (2) ...

POGANY (Willy) illustrator: Faust by Goethe, 4to, 30 col. plates, titles guards, red cloth (faded/marked), L., 1908. ...[more]

MCKNIGHT KAUFFER (E.) The Art of the Poster, 4to, illus., clo., d.w., L., 1924; together with 1p. A.l.s. & dated 1924, on headed paper; and a 1925...

[POSTERS] JONES (S. R.) Posters and Publicity, 4to, col. & b/w. illus., clo., d.w., Studio, 1926; Advertising Art Annual, 1939; SPARROW (W. S.) Ad...

BALDRY (A.) & COX (David) Treatise on Landscape Painting , 4to, illus., LTD EDN. 156/240, VELLUM BOUND, Studio, 1922. ...[more]

BRITISH ENGINEERS and Allied Professions in the Twentieth Century, 4to, illus., morocco, Brighton, 1908. ...[more]

[RAILWAYS] Darjeeling and its Mountain Railway. A Guide…, 4to, illus., clo. (sm. wormholes), [Calcutta], 1921 & 2 issues of Indian State Railways ...

[RAILWAYS] WARREN (J.) A Century of Locomotive Building by Robert Stephenson & Co., 1823-1923, 4to, illus., clo., Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1923. ......

RICHARDSON (A.) The Evolution of the Parsons Steam Turbine, lge 4to, plates, cloth gilt, L., 1911. ...[more]

BRIGGS (C.) Simple and Automatic Vacuum Brakes, 8vo, 15 plates (incl. lge folding), orig. cloth, Leeds, 1892. ...[more]

[RAILWAYS] The Locomotive of Today, 8vo, 3 folding plates (on thin paper) text illus., pict. clo., 4th Edn., L., 1906. ...[more]

[RAILWAYS] STEVENS (W.) Investment and Speculation in British Railways, 8vo, folding tables, clo., L., 1902. ...[more]

[RAILWAYS] WELLINGTON (A. M.) The Economic Theory of the Location of Railways, thick 8vo, folding maps & diagrams, cloth gilt, 6th Edn, New York, ...

[UNDERGROUND RAILWAY] CARTER (Maj. W. G.) Post Office (London) Railway/P.O. Green Papers Number 36, 4to booklet, photo illus., [H.M.S.O., 1st Edn....

BRITISH WORKMAN (The) and Home Monthly for 1913, 4to, illus., pict. boards, L., 1913. ...[more]

LEWIS (C. S.) The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, 8vo, cloth (slight uneven fading), spine lettered in silver, dustwrapper (unclipped, price 8/6...

LEWIS (C. S.): collection of 1st Edns., incl. That Hideous Strength, 1945; Perelandra, 1943; Letters to Malcolm (d.w.), 1964; Reflections, (d.w.),...

RACKHAM (Arthur) King of the Golden River by John Ruskin, 8vo, 4 col. plates, limp vellum gilt, slipcase SIGNED by Rackham, numbered 269/550, L., ...

[CHILDREN’S BOOKS] My Pet’s Gift Book, 4to, chromo plates, cloth gilt, L., n.d. (ca. 1870’s); ALDIN (Cecil) Mrs Tickler’s Caravan, 4to, col. illus...

SEAGO (Edward) illustrator: The Country Scene, in poems by John Masefield, lge 4to, mounted col. plates with fitted guards, cloth, 1st Edn., L., 1...

JACOB (Naomi) The Irish Boy (and) Three Men and Jennie, 2 vols., both in d.w.’s, both SIGNED 1st Edns, L., 1955, 1960; & 25 vols. incl. 1st’s by D...

DICKENS (Charles) Master Humphrey’s Clock, 3 vols., 8vo, clo., L., 1840; LAWRENCE, Seven Pillars, 1st USA edn., 1935; & 1 other. (3) ...[more]

THEATRE WORLD, 26 vols., 4to et infra, comprising the years 1939 – 1965, illus., uniform half leather by Jaro of Jahore, original wrappers bound i...

OCCASIONAL ALBUM, 8vo, compiled 1830’s, misc. contents, newscuttings, ms. recipes, poetry etc., some relating to the Bottomley family, vellum boun...

“The CABINET of the EARL of DERBY, K. G., A. D. 1867,” so titled on upr. cvr, 4to, stub-mounted photo-portraits, contemp. black morocco gilt, L., ...

PEVSNER Buildings of England Series, 29 vols. h.b. with d.w.’s & a few p.b.’s; small q. other architectural. (1 box) ...[more]