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Dominic Winter Auctions
Los 740

Hours Press. Ten Poems More, by Robert Graves, Paris: Hours Press, 1930, occasional light marginal dust-soiling, original calf-backed boards designed by Len Lye, some light edge wear, 4to, limited signed edition of 200, this copy unnumbered, together with Twenty Poems Less, by Laura Riding, Paris: Hours Press, 1930, a few minor marks, original calf-backed boards designed by Len Lye, spine rubbed, one or two small stains, 4to, limited signed edition of 200, this copy unnumberedQTY: (2)NOTE:Provenance: from the library of Alan Clutton-Brock (1904-1976), Times art critic and essayist, with his notes of each book's title and edition on Hours Press advertisement cards loosely inserted in each book.

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Los 388

Pascal (Blaise). Oeuvres de Blaise Pascal, 5 volumes, The Hague: Chez Detune, 1779, monochrome portrait frontispiece to volume 1 , title page vignettes, bookplates to the front pastedown, some cracked gutters, some light toning, contemporary uniform gilt decorated full calf, boards & spines slightly rubbed, volumes 1-3 lacking complete spine labels, 8vo, together with:Maurice (Thomas), Indian Antiquities: or, dissertations, relative...of Hindostan..., 4 volumes [2-5, lacking volume 1], London: printed for the author, circa 1794, etched plates, bookplates & period inscriptions to the front pastedowns, contemporary uniform half calf, boards & spines slightly rubbed, volumes 3-5 lacking spine labels, 8vo, plusFielding (Henry), The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq; with the life of the author, 10 volumes, London: printed for W. Strahan, et al, 1784, bookplates to the front pastedowns, some cracked gutters, some minor toning & spotting, contemporary uniform gilt decorated full calf, boards & spines slightly rubbed, some hinges split, 8vo, and other 18th & 19th century miscellaneous literature, mostly contemporary leather bindings, some original cloth, some odd volumes & foreign language, overall condition is generally fair/good, 8vo/4toQTY: (3 shelves )NOTE:Provenance: From the library of Alan Clutton-Brock (1904-1976), thence by descent.Approximately 70 volumes

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Los 749

James (M. R.) Ghost-Stories of an Antiquary, 1st edition, 2nd impression, London: Edward Arnold, 1905, 4 monochrome illustrations by James McBryde, small marginal chip from opening to p. 131, a few minor spots, endpapers a little toned, previous owner inscription to front endpaper, original buckram, a few light spots to spine, 8vo, together with More Stories of an Antiquary, 1st edition, London: Edward Arnold, 1911, advertisement leaf at rear, some minor spotting, endpapers renewed, bookplate of George Rylands (1902-1999, literary scholar and theatre director), original cloth, spine a little rubbed with some fading, small split to lower joint, 8vo QTY: (2)NOTE:The author's first two books.

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Los 758

Johns (W.E). Biggles & Co, 1st edition, London: Oxford University Press, 1936, colour frontispiece, 6 black and white illustrations, lightly spotted to preliminary and rear leaves, original pictorial grey cloth, light marks to upper cover, dust jacket, priced 3/6 to front flap, closed tear repaired to rear panel, spine and flap folds expertly repaired, 8voQTY: (1)

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Los 789

Norton (Mary). The Borrowers, 1st edition, London: J. M. Dent, 1952, frontispiece and illustrations by Diana Stanley, original pictorial blue cloth, dust jacket, light spotting and fraying, 8voQTY: (1)

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Los 256

Niccolini (Fausto & Felice). [Le case ed i monumenti di Pompeii disegnati e Descritti, one volume only, Naples: A. Niccolini], circa 1854-1896, 100 chromolithographs only (each with tissue-guard), light scattered spotting, light contemporary full vellum gilt, lightly marked with a few scuffs, folio (46 x 36 cm)QTY: (1)NOTE:A landmark work on Pompeii and of lithography, one Fausto & Felice Niccolini never lived to see the completion of. It fell to a grandson, Antonio, to see out the mammoth publication.Sold as a collection of plates.

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Los 378

Livingstone (David). A Popular Account of the Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa, London: John Murray, 1861, engraved folding plate frontispiece, numerous engraved illustrations, folding map to the rear, some light spotting & toning throughout, re-backed original gilt decorated red cloth, spine & front board slightly faded, 8vo, together with:Stanley (Henry M.), In Darkest Africa..., 2 volumes, London: Sampson Low, et al, 1890, engraved illustrations, period inscriptions to the front endpapers, front & rear gutters of volume 1 cracked, some spotting, original uniform gilt decorated red cloth, boards & spines slightly rubbed & marked, 8vo, plusRichardson (Albert D.), Beyond the Mississippi: from the great river to the great ocean. Life and Adventure on the prairies, mountains, and Pacific coast..., Hartford: American Publishing Company, 1867, 205 monochrome illustrations, some minor loss to the front endpaper, some marginal toning & spotting throughout, original gilt decorated plum cloth, boards & spine rubbed & marked with some damp staining, 8vo, and The Mercury Press, publisher, Shanghai Dollar Directory, July 1934, Shanghai, numerous monochrome advertisements, some light toning, original yellow cloth spine to boards, slightly toned, marked & rubbed to the head & foot, 8vo, plus other late 19th early 20th century travel reference & related, including Africa, U.S.A., Europe, mostly original cloth, G/VG, 8vo/oblong 4toQTY: (6 shelves)

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Upton (Florence]. The Adventures of Two Dutch Dolls, [1895]; The Golliwogg at the Sea-Side, 1898; The Golliwogg in War!, 1898; The Golliwogg's Polar Adventures, 1900, 1st editions, colour illustrations, a little light offsetting, Dutch Dolls front hinge reinforced with tape, Polar Adventures hinges reinforced, contemporary presentation inscription to In War!, original cloth-backed pictorial boards, some edge wear and dust-soiling, oblong 4to, together with 7 others including The Golliwogg's "Auto-Go-Cart", 1901, The Golliwogg's Air-Ship, 1902, The Golliwogg's Circus, 1903, The Golliwogg in Holand, 1904, TheGolliwogg's Fox-Hunt, [1905] and The Golliwogg's Desert-Island, [1906] QTY: (11)

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Alexander (William). The History of Women, from the earliest antiquity, to the present time; giving some account of almost every interesting particular concerning that sex, among all nations, ancient and modern, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1779, contemporary speckled calf, red morocco title label to spines, joints splitting and spines cracked, extremities worn, 4to, together with:Howard (Isabella, Countess of). Thoughts in the form of Maxims addressed to Young Ladies, on their first establishment in the World, 1st edition, London: T. Cornell, 1789, half-title discarded, advertisement leaf and errata leaf present, title with early signature E. L. Sanford to upper blank margin, contemporary half sheep, rubbed, small 8vo,Del la Casa (Giovanni). Galateo: or, A Treatise on Politeness and Delicacy of Manners. Addressed to a Young Nobleman from the Italian of Giovanni de la Casa, London: J. Dodsley, 1774, browning to margins of title and final leaves, endpapers renewed, contemporary sheep, rebacked, 16mo in 8s, plus Brown (John). Essays on the Characteristics, London: C. Davis, 1751, title in red and black with engraved vignette, light dust-soiling and occasional spotting, contemporary calf, lacking title label to spine, joints split and some wear, 8voQTY: (5)

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Los 557

Strang (William). A Series of Thirty Etchings, illustrating subjects from the writings of Rudyard Kipling, London: Macmillan, 1901, 30 etched plates (including portrait frontispiece, each with tissue-guards), light scattered spotting, original green cloth-backed boards, spine lettered in gilt, lightly rubbed and marked, folio QTY: (1)

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Los 562

Haggard (H. Rider). Dawn, 3 volumes, 1st edition, London: Hurst and Blackett, 1884, half-titles and publisher's advertisements discarded, occasional light spotting, endpapers renewed, 20th-century half calf gilt, red morocco spine label, 8voQTY: (3)NOTE:Sadleir 1085; Whatmore F1; Wolff 2851.Haggard's first novel, scarce in first edition. One of 500 copies.

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Guild of Women Binders. The Adventures of Oliver Twist, new edition, revised and corrected, London: Published for the Author by Bradbury & Evans, 1846, half-title, 24 uncoloured engraved plates, Extra-Illustrated with a duplicate set of 24 hand-coloured plates, title with contemporary signature to upper margin H. H. Murdock, light toning and occasional minor spotting, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, early 20th-century full green morocco by the Guild of Women Binders, morocco onlays to centre of each board depicting Mr Brownlow to upper board and Mr Bumble to lower board, spine very slightly faded, 8voQTY: (1)

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Government Blue Books. Royal Commission on the Natural Resources, Trade and Legislation of Certain Portions of His Majesty's Dominions, Minutes of Evidence Taken in Australia in 1913, London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1913, original blue printed paper wrappers, backstrip rubbed with small loss, large 8vo, together with:Royal Commission on the Natural Resources, Trade and Legislation of Certain Portions of His Majesty's Dominions, Minutes of Evidence Taken in 1913, London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1913, original blue printed paper wrappers, some light wear to head of backstrip, large 8vo, withRoyal Commission on the Natural Resources, Trade and Legislation of Certain Portions of His Majesty's Dominions, Minutes of Evidence Taken in London during October and November, 1912, Part 1. Migration, London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1912, large folding graph, original blue printed paper wrappers, light wear to backstrip extremities, large 8vo, with 22 other Government Blue Books related to Rider Haggard, all in original blue printed wrappersQTY: (25)

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Rochester (George E.) 7 titles from the 'Ace' Series: The Trail of Death; Wings of Doom; The Black Hawk; Grey Shadow; The Air Ranger; The Flying Spy; Brood of the Vulture: London: John Hamilton, 1930s, occasional light spotting and previous owner signatures, original cloth, dust jackets priced at 3/6, a few chips and tears, 8vo, together with 22 others similar by J. F. C. Westerman, W. E. Johns, 'Vigilant' (i.e. Claud W. Sykes) et al.QTY: (29)

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Dahl (Roald). Over to You. 10 Stories of Flyers and Flying, 1st edition, London: Hamish Hamilton, 1946, original cloth, dust jacket, slight fading to spine and light spotting to rear panel, 8vo, together with Sometime Never, 1st edition, London: Collins, 1949, original cloth, dust jacket, spine faded, a few small chips and tears at ends, a couple of closed tears to rear panel, 8vo, plus Someone Like You, 1st US edition, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1953, a few spots to fore edges, original cloth, price-clipped dust jacket, spine a little faded with small nicks at ends, 8vo, with a plain white card signed by the author in red ink loosely inserted, with 4 other 1st editions: Kiss Kiss, 1960, Switch Bitch, 1974, My Uncle Oswald, 1979, and More Tales of the Unexpected, 1980QTY: (7)

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Darwin (Charles). The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex, 2 volumes, 1st US edition, New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1871, 4 pp. advertisements tipped-in at front of volume I, wood-engraved illustrations, advertisements bound at rear including trimmed and mounted printed 2 pp. piece titles 'The New Scriptures According to Tyndall and Others' bound at end of volume II, one or two light spots, small bookseller blindstamp to front endpapers, original russet cloth stamped in black, some mottled fading and stains, spine ends a little rubbed, 8voQTY: (2)NOTE:Freeman 941. 'The word 'evolution' occurs for the first time in any of Darwin's works, on page 2 of the first volume of the first edition, that is to say before its appearance in the sixth edition, of The origin of species in the following year.' (Freeman).

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Potter (Beatrix). Ginger & Pickles, 1st edition, London and New York, 1909, 10 colour plates, illustrations, occasional minor spotting, bookseller ticket to rear pastedown, original green illustrated boards, spine a little toned with split along upper joint, a little rubbed to margins, small 4to (Quinby 17), together with The Tale of Samuel Whiskers or the Roly-Poly Pudding, 1st edition, 2nd issue, London & New York: Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd, [1926], 2nd issue with title undated and no advertisement to front endpaper verso, 18 colour plates, illustrations, occasional light spotting and a few light stains, original light red boards, inset circular colour illustration to upper cover, spine faded, some mottled fading to covers, 16mo (cf. Quinby 15), together with 12 Beatrix Potter rep reprints, variable condition including early issues of The Tale of Peter Rabbit and The Pie and the Patty-Pan QTY: (14)

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Milne (A. A.). The Secret and other Stories, New York: The Fountain Press; London: Methuen and Company Ltd., 1929, Milne's signature to half-title, original cloth, torn remnants of plan dust jacket retained, slim 8vo (limited signed edition 563/742), together with:Milne (A. A.). Those were the Days, The Day's Play, The Holiday Round, Once a Week, The Sunny Side, London: Methuen & Co., Ltd., 1929, printed on India paper throughout, Milne's signature to verso of title, early gilt inscription to upper pastedown 'Mary, from Auntie Vera, 1931', original cloth, light fading to spine and head of boards, 8vo (limited signed edition 200/250),Milne (A. A.). The Pooh Calendar, London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., [1930], 13 leaves printed on thin card (including title), illustrated by E. H. Shepard, manuscript to verso of February leaf, occasional light spotting, leaves tied together at head, 8vo (leaf six 26 x 19 cm), plus Milne (A. A. & Fraser-Simson, H.). The Hums of Pooh, Lyrics by Pooh, decorations by E. H. Shepard, additional lyric by Eeyore, London: Methuen & Co., Ltd., 1929, musical notation and illustrated throughout, original pictorial boards in dust jacket, lightly frayed to extremities, slim 4toQTY: (4)

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Austen (Jane). Pride and Prejudice, 1st 'Peacock' edition, London: George Allen, 1894, illustrations by Hugh Thomson, light marginal toning, light spotting at rear and small damp stains at front, front blank endpaper excised, all edges gilt, original cloth, upper cover with Peacock design in gilt, lower rear corner rubbed, 8vo QTY: (1)NOTE:A bright copy.

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Adams (Richard). The Plague Dogs, 1st edition, London: Allen Lane, 1977, illustrations by A. Wainwright, light spotting to fore-edges, original cloth gilt, dust jacket, previous owner name to rear flap, one or two small nicks and stains, 8vo, presentation copy, inscribed to front endpaper 'To Peter, with best wishes from Richard Adams', together with 2 others: The Girl In a Swing, suppressed 1st issue, 1980 (with the name Käthe, later changed to Karin), and Watership Down, 3rd US printing, 1972QTY: (3)

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Powell (Anthony). 'A Dance to the Music of Time', 12 volumes, a complete set, 1st edition, London: William Heinemann, 1951-75, some offsetting from press cutting to title and list of Casanova's Chinese Restaurant, offsetting to Acceptance World endpapers, previous owner inscription to Question of Upbringing front endpaper, original cloth (A Buyer's Market spine faded), dust jackets (A Buyer's Market and The Acceptance World lacking jackets), A Question of Upbringing with chips and tears and spine ends and folds, light toning to rear panel and flaps, slight fading to a few other spines and lightly rubbed at ends, 8vo, plus duplicates of The Valley of Bones, The Military Philosophers, Temporary Kings and Hearing Secret Harmonies QTY: (16)

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Wright (John). The Flower Grower's Guide, 6 volumes, London: Virtue & Company, [1896-1901], 46 chromolithograph plates, each with tissue-guard, all edges gilt, original publishers light blue decorated cloth gilt, very lightly rubbed (generally in very good condition), 4to, together withThompson (William). The New Gardener's Calendar; or, Everyman a Complete Gardener..., a new essay on the mystery and management of bees.., London: Printed for Alex. Hogg, [1779], engraved frontispiece (fore-and lower edge somewhat trimmed), 107 pp. with advertisements to verso of final leaf, and 12-page publisher's catalogue bound in at rear, a few minor marks to margins, untrimmed, rebound in modern half-calf, spine gilt-ruled with morocco title label, 8vo, plus[Edward Beck]. The Florist, Fruitist, and Garden Miscellany, 1861, 12 hand-coloured lithograph plates by J. Andrews, including one large folding plate of grapes (minor wear to folds), contemporary black half leather gilt, some marks to covers, 8vo, and other natural history and related including Robert Thompson, The Gardener's Assistant, new edition revised and extended by Thomas Moore, Blackie & Son, 1884, (with chromolithograph and monochrome plates, contemporary full calf, thick 8vo, John M. Wilson, The Rural Cyclopedia, or a General Dictionary of Agriculture, and of the arts, sciences, instruments, and practice necessary to the farmer, stock farmer, gardener, forrester, land steward, farrier, & c., 4 volumes, Edinburgh: A. Fullarton, 1848 (bound in contemporary uniform green half calf gilt, spines gilt decorated), E. J. Lowe, A Natural History of British Grasses, 1st edition, George Bell and Sons, 1871, in original publishers green cloth, and six othersQTY: (20)

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Cousin (Louis, translator). Histoire de Constantinople depuis le règne de l'Ancien Justin, jusqu'a la fin de l'Empire, Traduite sur les originaux Grecs par Mr Cousin, President en la Cour des Monnoies, 8 volumes bound in 6, 2nd edition, Paris: Damien Foucault, 1685, engraved additional title to volume I, titles with woodcut devices, engraved head and tail pieces, occasional minor toning, contemporary vellum, volume numbers in manuscript to spines, some light dust-soiling and small stains, 8voQTY: (8)NOTE:Atabey 295. The second edition, first published in Paris in 1672-74, an abridged edition of the Corpus Byzantinae Historiae.

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Haggard (H. Rider). King Solomon's Mines, Barre: Imprint Society, 1970, illustrations (some in colour) by David Gentleman, original green morocco-backed boards, spine lettered in gilt, large 8vo, in original slipcase, together with:Dutt (W. A.). Sandringham and North West Norfolk, The King's Homeland, with introduction by H. Rider Haggard, London: Adam and Charles Black, 1904, illustrations (with captioned tissue-guards), scattered spotting, top edge gilt, remainder untrimmed, original blue cloth gilt, a few light marks, 8vo, withWhatmore (D. E.). H. Rider Haggard, A Bibliography, London: Mansell Publishing, 1987, inscribed by the author to Philip Robey to front free endpaper, original green cloth gilt, dust jacket, 8vo, with approximately 100 other works by and about Rider HaggardQTY: (approx 100)

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Dahl (Roald). Fantastic Mr Fox, uncorrected proof, London: George Allen & Unwin, 1970, illustrations by Donald Chaffin, a few small rust marks from staples front and rear, publisher's synopsis stapled to upper wrapper verso, original wrappers, rusted staples to outer margins, a few light stains, 8voQTY: (1)NOTE:Very scarce uncorrected proof.

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Seale (Robert F.) The Geognosy of the Island St. Helena, Illustrated in a Series of Views, Plans and Sections; Accompanied with explanatory remarks and observations, 1st edition, London: Ackermann and Co., 1834, 11 hand-coloured lithograph plates, 8 lithograph mounted vignettes, most hand-coloured, contents detached, some offsetting, waterstain and light spotting to first plate and to a few other plates and leaves, light dust-soiling and small marginal tears to dedication, original half morocco over boards, lacking spine, covers detached, some wear, oblong folio, 36.5 x 53.5 cm QTY: (1)NOTE:Provenance: From the library of Alan Clutton-Brock (1904-1976), thence by descent.Presentation copy, inscribed to head of title: 'Capt. Brandreth, with the author's complts. 25 Decr. 1834'. Provenance: from the library of Alan Clutton-Brock (1904-1976), Times art critic and essayist.Abbey Travel 317: 'One hundred and four copies were subscribed, including forty to the East India Company'.'Seale appears to have been a scientific geologist, and in a set of engravings published in 1834 he provides a scholarly essay on the geology of St. Helena as well as drawings detailing its relief and geological structures. These include annotated, schematic illustrations of geological strata. There are also striking drawings of the huge trachyte columns (the Asses Ears, Lot and Lot's Wife) which are the erosion resistant remains of old volcanoes. While these works provide considerable technical detail they also seem strongly influenced by romanticism - awe-inspiring structures in almost alien landscapes.' (The National Archives).

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Potter (Beatrix). The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit, 1st edition, Warne, 1906, fourteen colour illustrations with corresponding text leaves bound concertina-style, rubbed at folds, front pastedown and attached flap with light wear and some cracking to hinges, original wallet-style olive green cloth binding with dark blue lettering, upper cover with mounted colour illustration and tab fastening (some wear to verso of tab), title in ink (biro) to spine, top edge and right side edge with some red ink, 16moQTY: (1)NOTE:Linder, p.426; Quinby 12.

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Dahl (Roald). The Gremlins, 1st UK edition, London & Glasgow: Collins, [1944], colour and monochrome illustrations, original cloth-backed illustrated boards, some fading and light stains, edges a little rubbed, 4to, together with The Magic Finger, 1st UK edition, London: George Allen and Unwin, 1968, monochrome illustrations by William Pene du Bois, illustrated endpapers, original pictorial boards, tiny chip at head of spine, 4to, plus The Enormous Crocodile, 1st edition, London: Jonathan Cape, 1978, colour illustrations by Quentin Blake, original pictorial boards, small sticker residue to lower cover, 4to, with five others by the author: Roald Dahl's Revolting Rhymes, 1982, Dirty Beasts, 1983, The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me, 1985, The Minpins, 1991, and Roald Dahl's Songs and Verse, 2nd impression, 2005QTY: (8)

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* English playing cards. International Playing Cards, Thomas De La Rue, 1874, the complete deck of letterpress playing cards (French suits) published to commemorate the marriage of Albert Ernest Albert, Duke of Edinburgh, to Princess Alexandra, Daughter of the Emperor Alexander II of Russia, designed by Reuben Townroe, double-ended courts depicting contemporary European royalty and characters, aces showing Queen Victoria (hearts), Wilhelm I (clubs), Alexander II (Russia) and General Grant (spades), a trifle dusty, some light finger-soiling and minor marks (mainly affecting pip cards), square corners, versos green with Arms of the bride and groom in gold, each card 93 x 64 mm, together with: Fourth Quality Royal Bezique set, De La Rue, circa 1870, 4 packs (2 complete with 32 cards, 2 packs with 31 of 32, each without ace of spades) of letterpress playing cards (French suits), double-ended De La Rue type D5 courts (used circa 1865-1875) printed in black & red, unusual 'Fourth Quality' ace of spades (present in two packs of 4), no indices, variable spotting, one pip card with edge stain, versos blue small repeating 3-pointed shapes (2 packs) or green diagonal basket weave (2 packs), square corners, each card 94 x 65 mm, plus: London and Paris deck, De La Rue, 1867, a complete deck of 52 letterpress playing cards (French suits), double-ended courts in historical costumes, no indices, ace of spades with 'London & Paris' and maker's name within decorative oval centrepiece, some minor marks or light finger-soiling, 5 of clubs with pale staining, square corners, versos blue, each card 88 x 56 mm, with 7 other De La Rue decks (not examined for condition): later London & Paris deck, 1880 (Plainbacks M112); standard type D4.1 with Old Frizzle ace and simple Owen Jones-style versos, circa 1855-1865; Japanese Lacquer deck, with original titled box, circa 1870 (51 of 52, without 2 of hearts); Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria deck, versos with Royal arms & symbols of the dominions, 1887; 20th Hussars deck, circa 1890; standard type D6.1 deck, versos yellow & red design; standard type D6.1 with larger indices, versos dark blue with ornate gold design, original box (defective), circa 1900, a quantity of cards from each deck mounted with photo corners onto 8 display boards, most encapsulated in clear plastic (none examined out of boards), the remainder in plastic bags, the boards 54.5 x 40 cm and similarQTY: (10)NOTE:Provenance: Collection of Dudley Ollis.First item: Fournier, British 276.Second item: Berry [2001], p.31 & illustrated p.69; Article by RTEW?, in EPCS Newsletter (September 1984) p.2, "Extremely rare, the only quality to state so on AS".Third item: Plainbacks M113.

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Haggard (H. Rider). Swallow, A Tale of the Great Trek, 1st edition, London: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1899, frontispiece, lightly spotted, original dark blue cloth gilt, slightly cocked, 8vo, together with:Ayesha, 1st edition, London: Ward Lock & Co, 1905, frontispiece, black and white illustrations throughout, neat ownership inscription in black ink to front pastedown, original blue cloth gilt, lightly rubbed, 8vo, withHeu-Heu, or The Monster, 1st edition, London: Hutchinson & Co, [1924], publisher's illustrated advertisements at rear, neat ownership inscription in black ink to front free endpaper, original red cloth, 8vo, withMoon of Israel, A Tale of the Exodus, 1st edition, London: John Murray, 1918, publisher's advertisements at rear, a few light spots, original blue cloth, 8vo, with 16 other first editions by HaggardQTY: (20)

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Douglas (Norman). They Went, 1st edition, London: Chapman & Hall, 1920, occasional light toning and a few spots, original cloth, spine a little faded, a few small bumps, 8voQTY: (1)NOTE:Presentation copy to author William Arkwright, inscribed to front endpaper 'My dear Arkwright, I meant to return you this book mauled about with all kinds of corrections and explanations. Presumably, this is unnecessary as they are now printing a new edition which will contain these things, and of which I will get them to send you a copy. It ought to be nearly out, by this time. Yours ever Norman Douglas, Mentone, 7 Mar 1921', and a note pasted at front 'Sent by Mr Ralph Strauss at the request of Mr Norman Douglas, who is abroad. 30 Sept. 1920'.William Arkwright (1857-1925), the dedicatee of this book is best known for his work The Pointer and his Predecessors, 1902.

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Morris (F. O.). A History of British Birds, 6 volumes, 2nd edition, 1870, 365 hand-coloured plates, a few light spots, original pictorial blindstamped green cloth gilt, lightly rubbed, 8vo, together with:A Natural History of the Nests and Eggs of British Birds, 3 volumes, 3rd edition, London: John C. Nimmo, 1892, 232 chromolithograph plates, neat contemporary ownership inscriptions to front free endpapers, scattered spotting, original green cloth gilt, rubbed, 8voQTY: (9)

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[Cary, John]. [New Map of England and Wales with Part of Scotland], circa 1794, title, dedication and preliminary leaves lacking, hand-coloured engraved general map and bound with 56 hand-coloured engraved map sheets only (lacking sheets 4, 7, 8, 28, 37, 46, 53-55, 62-66, 70-76 & 78-81), modern half calf, 4to, together with Cary (John). Cary's New Itinerary, 2nd edition, with improvements, 1815, engraved title and dedication leaf, 7 folding engraved maps, occasional spotting, contemporary calf, rebacked, 8vo, Ogilvy (David). A General Itinerary of England and Wales, with part of Scotland, 1804, folding engraved map of England and Wales with contemporary hand-colouring in outline (repairs to verso), modern half calf, 8vo, Butler (Samuel). An Atlas of Ancient Geography, 1826, engraved title and 21 double-page engraved maps (20 with outline hand-colouring), light dust-soiling, sewing weak, contemporary red half morocco, worn, 8vo and 4 others QTY: (8)

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Haggard (H. Rider). Joan Haste, 1st edition, London: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1895, frontispiece, black and white illustrations, original black cloth gilt, slightly cocked, 8vo, together with:The World's Desire, 1st edition, London: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1890, spotting, original black cloth gilt, lightly rubbed, 8vo, withBlack Heart and White Heart, 1st edition, London: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1900, frontispiece, black and white illustrations, original blue cloth gilt, faint damp-stain to upper cover, 8vo, withCleopatra, being an account of the fall and vengeance of Harmachis, The Royal Egyptian, as set forth by his own hand, 1st edition, London: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1889, frontispiece, full-page black and white illustrations, ownership inscription in black ink to front blank recto, light scattered spotting, original dark blue cloth gilt, slightly cocked and rubbed, 8vo, with 34 other first and early editions by HaggardQTY: (38)

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Berlu (John Jacob). The Treasury of Drugs Unlock'd. Or; a full and true Description of all sorts of Drugs, and Chymical Preparations, sold by Druggists..., 2nd edition, with additions, London: S. Ballard, 1738, cancel title with early signatures of James Huggins and B. Powill Junr., publisher's book list at rear, light toning and spotting, modern calf, 12mo, together with:Whytt (Robert). Physiological Essays, containing, I. An Inquiry into the causes which promote the Circulation of the Fluids in the very small vessels of Animals. II. Observations on the Sensibility and Irritability of the Parts of Men and other Animals; occasioned by M. de Haller's late treatise on these subjects..., 2nd edition, corrected and enlarged, Edinburgh: Hamilton, Balfour and Neill, 1761, half-title and errata leaf present, some toning, scattered spotting mostly to first and last leaves, contemporary calf, joints splitting at head and foot, worn, 12mo,Shaw (Peter). The Dispensatory of the Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh. Translated from the Latin, London: William and John Innys, 1727, 3 pp. publisher's book list at rear, some dust-soiling, damp-staining and spotting, lacking front free endpaper, contemporary panelled sheep, joints cracked and some wear, 8vo,Fabre (Pierre). Traite? des Maladies Ve?ne?riennes, 4th edition, Paris: P. Fr. Didot le jeune, 1782, half-title, some early annotations throughout, ownership inscription to front blank of Joannis Francisci Brochard, contemporary sheep, gilt decorated spine with morocco title label, extremities worn, 8voQTY: (4)

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Skelton (Joseph). Pietas Oxoniensis, or Records of Oxford Founders, Oxford: J. Skelton, 1828, engraved plates & portraits, some toning & spotting throughout, contemporary gilt decorated half calf, boards & spine rubbed with some minor loss to the head, folio, together with:Gwynne (John). Military Memoirs of the Great Civil War. Being the military memoirs of John Gwynne; and an account of the Earl of Glencairn's Expedition,..., Edinburgh: printed for Hurst, Robinson, and Co., 1822, bookplate to the front pastedown, front gutter cracked, some light spotting, contemporary half calf, boards & spine rubbed, 4to, plusWilson (John M., editor), The Rural Cyclopedia, or a general dictionary of agriculture,..., 4 volumes, Edinburgh: A. Fullarton and Co., 1849, numerous monochrome plates, some cracked gutters, some marginal toning & spotting, contemporary uniform gilt decorated & embossed full calf, 8vo, and other mostly 18th & 19th century miscellaneous literature, mostly contemporary leather bindings, some original cloth, overall condition is generally fair/good, 8vo/folioQTY: (6 shelves )NOTE:Provenance: From the library of Alan Clutton-Brock (1904-1976), thence by descent.

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* French playing cards. Gatteaux Empire design, Liege: J.T. Dubois, 1811, a complete deck of 52 stencil coloured wood engraved playing cards (French suits), single figure neo-classical named courts, each with dot indices to indicate ranks (double-ended), also with double-ended suit signs, jack of hearts with maker's ink stamp, eagle watermark, occasional minor foxing spots or marks, versos plain white, each card 82 x 54 mm, together with: Gatteaux portrait officiel, unknown maker, between 1816-1830, a complete deck of 52 stencil coloured wood engraved playing cards (French suits), single figure named courts, filigranes on king of diamonds (head of cockerel) and queen of spades (head of dog), jack of clubs with medallion dated 181[6] (indistinct), most courts with fleur de lys, ace of clubs with garland of fleur de lys, fleur de lys watermark, somewhat toned and soiled, jacks of diamonds and clubs with some pale brown marks, king of hearts toned with light spotting, two pip cards with pale brown stain to one blank corner, another with tiny area of abrasion to one corner, versos plain pink, each card 83 x 54 mm, plus: Gatteaux portrait officiel, unknown maker, circa 1830s-1840s, a complete piquet pack of 32 stencil coloured wood engraved playing cards (French suits), single figure named courts, filigranes on king of diamonds (head of cockerel) and queen of spades (head of dog), jack of clubs with medallion dated 1816, all courts without fleur de lys (abolished 1830), king of diamonds and queen of hearts each with a tiny spot of surface abrasion (to face and gown respectively), queen of clubs with tiny brown spot to neckline of gown, versos plain blue, each card 83 x 54 mm, 16 cards from each pack mounted with photo corners onto 3 display boards, encapsulated in clear plastic (none examined out of boards), the remainder in plastic bags, the boards 54.5 x 40 cmQTY: (3)NOTE:Provenance: Collection of Dudley Ollis.First item: Berry in The Playing Card vol. XIII no. 1 Aug 1984, p. 21; British Museum 1896,0501.761 (Schreiber, Flemish 13); Cary, FRA 359; Hoffman (1973) p. 34 & illustrated plate 53b. Uncommon.Second item: Berry, Playing-Cards of the World, [522], [56] & [352a]; Berry in The Playing Card vol. XIII no. 1 Aug 1984, pp. 21-23; Cary, FRA 16 & 18.Third item: Berry, Playing Cards of the World, [63] & [78]; Berry in The Playing Card vol. XIII no. 1 Aug 1984, pp. 21-23; Cary, FRA 19 & 20; Hoffman (1973) pp. 34-35 & illustrated fig. 11.

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James (M. R.) A Warning to the Curious and Other Ghost Stories, 1st edition, London: Edward Arnold & Co., 1925, slight toning to endpapers, original cloth, light vertical crease to spine, 8voQTY: (1)

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Dali (Salvador). Conquest of the Irrational, New York: Julien Levy, [1935], 35 photographic illustrations, including colour frontispiece, light toning to text leaves, ownership signature of Lawrence Gowing in pencil to front endpaper, original card wrappers, contemporary handwritten paper title label to spine, a few minor marks and browning to spine, small 8vo, together with:Breton (André). What is Surrealism?, 1st English edition, London: Faber & Faber, 1936, monochrome plates, original printed wrappers, stitched as issued, a few light marks and faded to spine and edges of lower cover, 8vo, plusBreton (André). Surrealism and Painting, translated by Simon Watson Taylor, 1st English edition, London: Macdonald, 1972, colour and monochrome plates, original cloth in dustwrapper, 4to, and one other related (Surrealism Diversity 1915-1945, an exhibition at Arcade Gallery, London: 4th-30th October, 1945, 8pp., some marks to covers, stitched as issued, with some marks and light soiling, slim 8voQTY: (4)

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Burgess (Anthony). A Clockwork Orange, 1st edition, 3rd issue, London: Heinemann, 1962, some light spotting and stains, front endpaper detaching vertical adhesive tape residue mark to rear pastedown and small blue mark, 3rd issue purple boards, small adhesive tape residue marks to rear cover, spine ends faded, 2nd issue dust jacket (priced at 18s & narrow flaps), some fading to spine, chips and tears at ends, closed tear to front panel extending to front flap, 8vo QTY: (1)

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Rackham (Arthur, illustrator). A collection of 14 early titles illustrated by Arthur Rackham, comprising 1st editions Queen Mab's Fairy Realm, 1901 (Riall p. 41), The Argonauts of the Amazon, by C. R. Kenyon, 2nd issue coral-pink binding, 1901 (Riall p. 42), Brains & Bravery (green pictorial cloth issue rather than red cloth, no priority), 1903 (Riall p. 49), The Greek Heroes. Stories translated from Niebuhr, 1903 (Riall p. 56), Two Years Before the Mast, by R. H. Dana [September 1904], (Riall p. 57), Where Flies the Flag, by Henry Harbour, [1904] (Riall p. 59), The Peradventures of Private Pagett, by Major W. P. Drury, 1904 (Riall p. 61), Kingdoms Curious, by Myra Hamilton, 1905 (Riall p. 71), The Children's Hour, [1906] (Riall p. 73), Puck of Pook's Hill, by Rudyard Kipling, 1st US edition, 1906 (Riall p. 75), The Cotter's Saturday Night, by Robert Burns, [1908] 2 copies, (Riall p. 86), Stories of King Arthur, by A. L. Haydon, 1910 (Riall p. 99), and Don Gypsy, by Walter Starkie, 1936 (Riall p. 191), colour and monochrome illustrations by Arthur Rackham (and others in Queen Mab's Fairy Realm, Kingdom's Curious, and The Children's Hour), occasional light spotting, a few previous owner inscriptions, prize label to The Argonauts of the Amazon, original cloth (original wrappers for the Greek Heroes, and boards for Cotter's Saturday Night), a little rubbed, dust jacket for Don Gypsy, 8vo, together with 14 later issues, reprints etc of illustrated titlesQTY: (28)

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Dahl (Roald). Fantastic Mr Fox, 1st UK edition, London: George Allen & Unwin, 1970, illustrations by Donald Chaffin, struck-through ownership inscription to head of front free endpaper, original pictorial boards, spine lightly faded, boards faintly marked, 8vo, together with:Matilda, 1st edition, London: Jonathan Cape, 1988, illustrations by Quentin Blake, front free endpaper and blank loose, original red cloth gilt, dust jacket, 8vo, withGeorge's Marvellous Medicine, 1st edition, London: Jonathan Cape, 1981, illustrations by Quentin Blake, a few light spots, original blue cloth gilt, dust jacket, flaps lightly spotted, 8vo, with first editions of The Witches and The Magic FingerQTY: (5)

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Zonca (Vittorio). Novo Teatro di Machine et Edificii per varie et sicure operationi, 2nd edition, Padua: Francesco Bertelli, 1621, engraved title with architectural border with early inscription, 42 full-page engraved illustrations, occasional early ink marginalia and light underscoring to few leaves, recto of upper outer blank corner of B1 repaired, some light spotting and damp-staining mostly at rear of volume, Bibliotheca Mechanica book label to upper pastedown, modern green morocco-backed paste paper boards, spine faded to brown, slip-case, folioQTY: (1)NOTE:Berlin Katalog 1775; Norman 2281 (first edition 1607); Riccardi I, 669.The second edition of Zonca's work first published in 1607 by Francesco Bertelli's father Pietro. Both were active as publishers and engravers, and Pietro may have engraved these plates which were derived from the unpublished Trattato di architectura of the Sienese architect-engineer Francesco di Giorgio Martini (1439-1501). The present work is noted for containing the first illustration of a gig-mill for raising nap on cloth, and for spreading knowledge of the mangle (Norman).

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Cunard (Nancy). Poems (Two) 1925, limited edition, London: Aquila Press, 1930, light spotting to endpapers, original, boards designed by Elliott Seabrooke, upper cover with paper title, spine faded, a little light dust-soiling, 4toQTY: (1)NOTE:Provenance: from the library of Alan Clutton-Brock (1904-1976), art critic at The Times, with a loosely inserted typed note and compliments slip from the publisher sending the book for review.Limited edition 46/150, signed by the author.

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Rackham (Arthur, illustrator). Cendrillon, d'Apres Ch. Perrault, Paris: Librairie Hachette (1919), tipped-in colour frontispiece, black silhouette illustrations, including 3 double-page in 3 colours, some light offsetting, rear blank with some toning to verso, green endpapers with silhouette illustrations, top edge gilt, original Japanese vellum gilt, spine a little toned and rubbed at ends, a few minor marks, 4toQTY: (1)NOTE:Limited edition 351/500, signed by the artist. Riall, pp. 134-35.

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Weinthal (Leo, editor). The Story of the Cape to Cairo Railway and River Route, from 1887 to 1822, 5 volumes, 1st edition, London, The Pioneer Publishing Company Ltd, 1923-26, 12 loose folding maps contained in map and index volume, a further 5 folding maps contained in both volumes 3 and 4, colour illustrations and smaller maps throughout, including mounted portraits, original black half morocco gilt, 4to, together with:Playne (Somerset). East Africa (British). Its history, people, commerce, industries, and resources, 1st edition, London: Gresham Press, 1908-09, black and white illustrations after photographs throughout, maps, all edges gilt, original crushed maroon pictorial morocco gilt, spine faded, some rubbing to extremities, 4to, withTucker (Alfred). Eighteen Years in Uganda & East Africa, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: Edward Arnold, 1908, frontispieces to each, folding map contained in rear pocked in volume one, black and white illustrations throughout, a few light spots, original blue cloth gilt, some light wear, 8voQTY: (8)

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* English playing cards. Standard pattern type I, Samuel & Joseph Fuller, circa 1809, a complete deck of 52 stencil coloured woodblock playing cards (French suits), single figure courts printed with blue outlines, Garter type A5 ace of spades with maker's name (die no.16, no recuts), one way pips, ace of clubs with Superfine stamp, occasional light toning, few minor brown marks or stains (mainly to edges), 3 of clubs somewhat marked, versos plain white, each card 95 x 64 mm, 16 cards mounted with photo corners onto a display board, encapsulated in clear plastic (not examined out of board), the remainder in a plastic bag, the board 53.5 x 42 cmQTY: (1)NOTE:Provenance: Collection of Dudley Ollis.An uncommon standard deck example from this minor English cardmaker.

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Rackham (Arthur, illustrator). The Rhinegold & the Valkyrie, by Richard Wagner, translated by Margaret Armour, 1st edition, 2nd impression, London: William Heinemann, 1910, 34 tipped-in colour plates, occasional light offsetting and spotting, top edge brown, original cloth gilt, some fading to spine and extremities, dust jacket, upper joint split, a few small chips and tears, 4to, together with Pogany (Willy, illustrator). Parsifal or the Legend of the Holy Grail, by C. W. Rolleston, London: Vincent Brooks, Day & Sons, Banbury: Henry Stone, 1912, colour and monochrome plates and illustrations, small presentation inscription, 1919 to front endpaper, original pictorial cloth gilt, spine a little faded and rubbed at ends, 4to, plus Crane (Walter). Flora's Feast. A Masque of Flowers, London: Cassell & Co., 1895, colour illustrations, light toning to title, original cloth-backed illustrated boards, one or two small chips to edges, 4to, , together with others illustrated including The Story of Rosina and other verses by Austin Dobson, 1895, Tales of the Canterbury Pilgrims, 1906, and The Scarlet Letter, by Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1920, all illustrated by Hugh Thomson, others by Arthur Rackham etcQTY: (33)

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Johns (W.E). Biggles Sees It Through, 1st edition, London: Oxford University Press, 1941, colour frontispiece, 6 black and white illustrations, occasional light spotting, original pictorial orange cloth, rubbed, backstrip faded, dust jacket, priced 4/- to front flap, a few small tape reinforcements to verso, some wear to spine extremities, rear panel lightly marked, 8voQTY: (1)

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Bond (Michael). A Bear Called Paddington, 1st edition, London: Collins, 1958, illustrations by Peggy Fortnum, a few light spots, small amount of corner of front free endpaper clipped, original red cloth, spine lightly faded, a few light marks, dust jacket, rear panel toned and marked, small closed tear to front panel lower margin (not affecting illustration), verso spotted, spine extremities with small amount of wear at head, 8voQTY: (1)NOTE:A very good, unrestored example of the dust jacket. The first Paddington novel.

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Lear (Edward). Book of Nonsense, 2nd edition, [Thomas McLean, 1855], 73 lithographic plates, including title (fore-edge neatly reinforced), 10 early manuscript limericks written in brown ink to various blank versos (some show-through to rectos), last one dated 'Plymouth Apl. '87', some light toning and foxing, 1 leaf with closed tear in lower edge (with archival tape repair on verso), another with tip of lower outer corner missing, close-trimmed, clipping top edge of some illustrations, ownership names to front pastedown, late 19th century black half calf gilt, oblong 8voQTY: (1)NOTE:Printed in a very small edition of between 250 and 500 copies, this privately printed second edition preceded the first trade edition (i.e. third edition) by nearly a decade. The second edition has the same plates as the first edition of 1846, and only these first two editions were printed with lithographic plates. The second edition has the captions in five lines as opposed to three in the first edition. Both the first and the second editions contains three illustrations which were surpressed and did not appear again until recent times (‘Old Man of Kildare’, ‘There was an Old Man of New York’, and ‘There was an Old Sailor of Compton’).

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Stenbock (Eric Stanislaus). The Shadow of Death. A Collection of Poems, Songs, and Sonnets, 1st edition, London: The Leadenhall Press, 1893, presentation copy inscribed in black ink by the author 'Annie E Paskin, the gift of the author' with further snake-style monogram beneath, margins lightly toned, all edges gilt, original publisher's pictorial paper wrappers, backstrip toned, a few light marks, 8voQTY: (1)NOTE:Stenbock's third and final collection of poetry, published two years prior to his untimely death.Exceedingly scarce, we are unable to trace another copy in commerce. Furthermore, we are unable to trace a signed or inscribed copy of any of Stenbock's works. The closest similarity is Godfrey F. Moffat's copy of Studies of Death (Heritage Auctions, 14 October 2021, lot 71101), bearing Stenbock's bookplate.At the time the work was not well received. The Pall Mall Gazette criticised 'the slipshod versification, the maudlin sentiment, the affected preciousness, the sham mysticism and sham aestheticism, the ridiculous medley of Neo-Paganism and Neo-Catholicism, Verlaine and the Vulgate—all the nauseating characteristics of the type, in short, are here reproduced in lively burlesque'.

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Haggard (H. Rider). Longman's Magazine featuring Allan Quatermain, London: Longmans, Green, and Co, January 1887-April 1888, occasional light spotting, top edge gilt, early 20th-century orange crushed half morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf, spine faded, marked, 8vo, together with:In A Good Cause. A Collection of Stories, Poems, and Illustrations, London: Wells, Gardner, Darton, & Co, 1885, frontispiece, advertisements at rear, original pictorial paper-covered boards, portion of backstrip lacking (with sewing exposed), worn, 8vo, withWills (W. A.). The Downfall of Lobengula: The Cause, History, and Effect of the Matabeli War, London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Co, [1894], folding maps throughout, black and white illustrations throughout, illustrated advertisements at rear, original dark green pictorial cloth, rubbed, 8vo, with 22 other non-fiction works by HaggardQTY: (25)

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Rackham (Arthur, illustrator). The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, by Washington Irving, London: George Harrap, Special Edition, reprinted September 1928, 8 colour plates, a little minor spotting front and rear, top edge gilt, publisher's brown full morocco, upper cover with churchyard scene in gilt, spine and edges slightly rubbed, light marginal fading, 4toQTY: (1)NOTE:Riall p. 164, 'The brown leather binding was issued with the 2nd edition (September 1928)'.

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Haggard (H. Rider). Allan Quartermain, new edition, London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1921, lacking endpapers, bookplate to front pastedown, front hinge cracked, original red cloth, dust jacket, a few marginal closed tears (repaired with tape to verso), 8vo, together with:She, London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1914, frontispiece, original pictorial brown cloth gilt, dust jacket, spine faded to brown, some wear to extremities, 8vo, withCleopatra, London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1914, portrait frontispiece, original red cloth, dust jacket, some wear to extremities, 8vo, withMoon of Israel, 1st cheap edition, London: John Murray, 1921, neat ownership inscription to head of front pastedown, original blue blindstamped cloth, dust jacket (jacket cover taped to dust jacket verso), some light wear to extremities, 8vo, with approximately 40 other Haggard reprints in dust jacketsQTY: (approx 45)

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Rackham (Arthur, illustrator). The Vicar of Wakefield, by Oliver Goldsmith, 1st trade edition, London: George G. Harrap, 1929, 12 colour plates, illustrations, light toning to half-title and endpapers, top edge gilt, original blue cloth gilt, foot of spine slightly rubbed, dust jacket, a few tears and losses, repairs to verso, 4to, together with The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, by Richard Wagner, translated by Margaret Armour, 1st single-volume edition, London: William Heinemann, 1939, 48 colour plates, a little slight toning to textblock, original cloth, spine a little faded with small stains at ends, dust jacket, spine faded, a few tears, losses and repairs, 4to, plus The Land of Enchantment, London: Cassell and Company, 1907, frontispiece, monochrome illustrations on a yellow ground, occasional light dust-soiling, secondary binding of light brown pictorial cloth, spine lettering faded, a little rubbed with small stains, 4to, with six others illustrated by Arthur Rackham including Tales from Shakespeare, by Charles & Mary Lamb, Temple Press edition, 1909 in dust jacket (2 copies), A Dish of Apples, 1st trade edition in dust jacket, [1921], and The Springtide of Life, 1918 (rebound in modern green half morocco by Period Bookbinders, Bath) QTY: (9)

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Shaw (Vero). The Illustrated Book of the Dog. With an appendix on Canine Medicine and Surgery, London: Cassell & Company, 1890, 28 chromolithograph plates, publisher's catalogue at end, occasional light spotting, hinges a little tender, all edges gilt, original blue cloth gilt, spine a little faded and rubbed at ends and corners, 4to, together with The Book of the Horse: Thorough-Bred, Half-Bred, Cart-Bred), Saddle and Harness, British and Foreign, by S. Sidney, circa 1886 and The Illustrated Book of Canaries and Cage-Birds, British and Foreign, by W. A. Blakston, W. Syaysland and August F. Wiener, circa 1880QTY: (3)

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Rackham (Arthur, illustrator). Mother Goose. The Old Nursery Rhymes, New York: The Century Company, 1913, colour sampler title, 12 colour plates, numerous illustrations, light offsetting from colour plates, free endpapers toned to one side, floral pattern endpapers, all edges gilt, original maroon half morocco over floral boards, spine lettered in gilt and decorated in blind, upper joint tender, spine a little faded, some light edge wear, 4to QTY: (1)NOTE:Riall p. 116 'The American edition is far more desirable, as the above additions, with the quality paper, produce a far better publication. I have seen a copy, quarter bound in red leather, with floral boards and matching end-papers. All edges are gilt. This may be a publishers deluxe binding.'

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Tolkien (J. R. R.). The Return of the King, 1st edition, 1st impression, London: George Allen & Unwin, 1955, folding map at rear, book label to front free endpaper, endpapers spotted, original red cloth gilt, dust jacket, spine faded to brown with a few light marks, 8voQTY: (1)

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York & North Midland Co. Railway timetables. A volume containing 29 railway timetables, a broken run, June 1850-Dec 1853, few with folding tables (one torn with loss), occasional oval ink stamps of 'N.E.R. Office of Supt. of the Line, Time Table and Excursion Dept., York' and to endpapers, majority of timetables with attached fabric tab, light fraying to few leaves, contemporary cloth, printed paper label to upper cover and spine 'Y. & N. M. Passenger Time Tables, June 1850, to December 1853', spine faded and extremities lightly rubbed, 8voQTY: (1)

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