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Dominic Winter Auctions
Los 711

Wain (Louis). In Cat and Dog Land with Louis Wain, Raphael Tuck, no. 6256, circa 1906, 12 full-page chromolithographed illustrations, numerous two-tone illustrations, occasional adhesion marks, two openings with light spotting (mainly to gutter), somewhat toned, verso of front free endpaper with ink presentation inscription, lightly offset to title, original cloth-backed pictorial boards, front cover very slightly marked, back cover with some staining, minor wear to corners, 4to Dale 82; Gant 25. (1)

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Los 713

Ark Press. A Matter of Death and Life, by Michael Adam, Out of the Ark Press, Marazion, Ark Series Number 1, 1959, illustrations by Ben Shahin, original cloth, dust jacket, a few light spots, 8vo, together with Glory on the Earth, by Donald Culross Peattie, Out of the Ark Press, Ark Series 2, 1960, wood-engravings by Otto Rohse, a few light spots, original cloth, dust jacket, spine a little toned, 8vo, plus David Dancing, by Harold Morland, 1961, illustrations by Mort Baranoff, original cloth, dust jacket, a few minor spots, 8vo, limited edition of 250, with other Ark Press, some duplicates, including Man is a Little World, by Michael Adam, 1969, The Body of God, by D.H. Lawrence, 1970 Death Without End, by Jose Gorostiza, 1971, The Wild Strange Place, by Michael Adam, 1971 and Kurth Sprague's And Therefore with Angels, 1971 (16)

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Los 714

Ashendene Press. A Descriptive Bibliography of the Books Printed at The Ashendene Press MDCCCXCV-MCMXXXV, 1935, printed in red, blue and black, numerous illustrations, specimen pages, photogravures, collotypes etc, initial letters by Graily Hewitt, errata slip tipped-in, additional errata slip loosely inserted, top edge gilt, remainder rough-trimmed, original rust-red polished sheep, rubbed and marked in places, gilt printer's device on front cover, spine with light cracking of leather surface and some superficial losses, slipcase with wear to extremities, folio Limited edition, 235/390 copies, signed by the printer C.H. St J. Hornby. Hornby 40. (1)

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Los 75

The Entomologist. The Entomologist, edited by Edward Newman, volumes 2-6 & 9-116, bound in 114 volumes, a near complete run, 1864-1997, colour and monochrome plates and illustrations, occasional light spotting, a few volumes ex libris Leicester Museum with library labels and stamps at front, contemporary cloth, half calf and original wrappers, several early volumes with original wrappers bound in at rear, a few volumes rubbed with some wear, together with a 1967 facsimile edition of volume 1 (1840-42) Ex libris Paul Sokoloff (1948-2012). Editor Edward Newman explains in the preface of volume 2, that The Zooloogist and Stainton's Entomologist's Weekly Intelligencer had filled the gap of 22 years from volume 1 to volume 2 and states that 'Whoever wants Volume I will, I fear want it in vain; it reposes in peace on the shelves of the British Museum, the Unviversities, and the learned societies, but has long since disappeared from the bookseller's counter.' (114)

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Los 751

Ambler (Eric). Uncommon Danger, 1st edition, 1937, 6 page advertisements at end, original cloth, slight fading to spine, dust jacket, short repaired tear at foot of rear panel, light crease at foot of spine, front panel edges a little rubbed, else a good copy of the author's second novel, 8vo (1)

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Los 752

Ambler (Eric). Cause for Alarm, 1st edition, 1938, a little light spotting, manuscript numbers to rear pastedown, original cloth, spine faded, a couple of small indentations to board edges, light toning to extremities, dust jacket, some chipping to spine ends and folds, a little light soiling and stains, 8vo (1)

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Los 753

Ambler (Eric). Background to Danger, 1st US edition, Alfred Knopf, New York, 1937, light toning to textblock, original cloth (spine a little faded with faint spotting along joints), dust jacket, spine and fold ends neatly repaired to verso (affecting 'Knopf'at foot of spine), folds and edges a little rubbed, 8vo, together with 1st and 2nd issues of The Ability to Kill, 1962 & 1963, 2nd impression inscribed to front endpaper: "This is the one about decoration, love Eric Ambler" (3)

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Los 754

Ambler (Eric). Epitaph For a Spy, 1st edition, 1938, previous owner inscription to front endpaper, original blue cloth, some light fading to spine, dust jacket, clear tape reinforcement to verso of front flap ends, folds and edges a little rubbed, crease mark to front panel, 8vo The author's third novel. (1)

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Los 764

Bowles (Paul). The Sheltering sky, 1st US edition, New Directions, New York, 1949, endpapers a little toned, red ink stamp to front endpaper, original cloth, dust jacket, spine ends chipped (clear tape repairs to verso), a few chips and tears to folds, 8vo, together with The Hunt For Red October, by Tom Clancy, 1st edition, 1st printing, Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland, 1984, a few light spots to fore edges, original red cloth, 1st issue jacket with six reviews to rear panel, tiny closed tear at head of front panel, 8vo, plus Butterfield 8, by John O' Hara, 1st edition, Harcourt Brace, New York, 1935, light toning, original cloth, rear cover with surface peel and abrasions, dust jacket, a few chips, creases and stains, 8vo, with three others: Truman Capote's Breakfast at Tiffany's 1958 and In Cold Blood, 1966 (both 1st UK editions) and J.P. Donleavy's The Ginger Man, Olympia Press, 1958 (2nd state jacket with new flaps adhered) (6)

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Los 766

Buchan (John). The Thirty-Nine Steps, 1st edition, 1915, advertisement leaf at end, light marginal toning, previous owner signature, original blue cloth, spine a little rubbed and faded, 8vo, together with Empire of the Sun, by J.G. Ballard, 1984, original boards, 8vo, limited signed edition 67/100, plus The Picts and the Martyrs, by Arthur Ransome, 1943, illustrations, map endpapers, original cloth, price-clipped dust jacket, spine a little toned with tiny tears at ends, 8vo, with five others including Malcolm Bradbury's Eating People is Wrong, 1959 (signed by the author), John Braine's Room at the Top, 1957 and Nikos Kazantzaki's Zorba the Greek, translated by Carl Wildman, 1952 and Bruce Chatwin's On the Black Hill, 1982 (8)

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Los 768

Carr (John Dickson). The Hollow Man, 1st edition, 1935, original cloth (spine and extremities faded to yellow), price-clipped dust jacket, spine a little faded with chips and losses at ends and folds, light soiling to rear panel, 8vo, together with The Last Bouquet. Some Twlight Tales, by Marjorie Bowen, 1st edition, 1933, advertisements at end, slight toning to endpapers, original cloth, price-clipped dust jacket (in good condition), 8vo, plus The Attic Murder, by Sydney Fowler, 1st edition, 1936, original cloth, spine a little faded, a little rubbed and chipped, 8vo, with six others including Richard Aldington's Death of a Hero, 1929, Richard Curle's Corruption, 1933 and Who Goes Home?, 1935, and Freeman Wills Crofts Man Overboard!, 1936 (9)

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Los 769

Chandler (Raymond). The Little Sister, 1st UK edition, 1949, a few light spots and stains, original red cloth, dust jacket, tears and losses to spine, a few repairs to verso, 8vo, the fifth 'Philip Marlowe' novel, precedes the first American edition, together with Jhabvala (Ruth Prawer). The Nature of Passion, 1956; Esmond in India, 1958; The Householder, 1960; Get Ready For Battle, 1962; A Backward Place, 1965, 1st editions, original cloth, dust jackets (Nature of Passion, Get Ready for Battle and A Backward Place price-clipped with replacement price stickers, some toning to The Householder), 8vo, plus nine other 1st editions by Jhabvala including Like Birds, Like Fishes and Other Stories, 1963, A Stronger Climate, 1968, A New Dominion, 1972, An Experience of India, 1971 and Heat & Dust, 1975 (15)

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Los 771

Christie (Agatha). Murder on the Orient Express, 1st edition, 1934, advertisement leaf at end, some light spotting, red ink stamp and shelf number of Arnaud de Maigret (French author/photographer?) to front endpaper, original orange cloth, spine faded, some mottled damp stains, 8vo, together with The Murder at the Vicarage, 1st edition, 1930, advertisement leaf at end, light spotting, ink stamp as above, original cloth, spine faded, lower cover a little bowed, light stains, 8vo Binding copies. (2)

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Los 774

Crompton (Richmal). William - The Conqueror, 1st edition, [1926], illustrations by Thomas Henry, advertisements at rear, a few minor spots, previous owner ink stamp to front pastedown and presentation inscription to half title, original red cloth, dust jacket, small chips to spine ends and folds, closed tear and light red stain to rear panel, 8vo (1)

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Los 775

Crompton (Richmal). William - In Trouble, 1st edition, [1927], illustrations by Thomas Henry, some light spotting, contemporary ownership inscription to front endpaper, original red cloth, dust jacket, tear and loss at foot of front panel and spine, a few other small chips and tears, 8vo (1)

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Los 777

Crompton (Richmal). Just William's Luck, 1948; William the Bold, 1950; William and the Tramp, 1952; William and the Moon Rocket, 1954; William and the Space Animal, 1956; William's Television Show, 1958; William the Explorer, 1960; William and the Witch, 1964; William's Trasure Trove, 1962; William and the Pop Singers, 1965; William and the Masked Ranger, 1966, 1st editions, illustrations by Thomas Henry and Henry Ford, a few light spots and previous owner signatures and inscriptions, original cloth, (Tramp covers dampstained, Space Animal spine and extremities faded), dust jackets, Masked Ranger price-clipped, some fading to Luck, Bold and Space Animal spines, a little rubbed with one or two small chips and tears, 8vo (11)

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Los 778

Crompton (Richmal). William - The Outlaw, 1st edition, [1927], illustrations by Thomas Henry, light toning, previous owner signature, original red cloth, spine a little darkened, crease to upper cover, slight lean, dust jacket, torn with losses to spine and front panel, 8vo, together with William and A.R.P., 1st cheap edition, 1939, illustrations by Thomas Henry, one or two spots, small presentation inscription, original red cloth, indentation to upper cover, 2nd impression dust jacket, front panel repaired to verso, small tears and creases, 8vo, with other 'William' titles including Just William, October 1922 reprint, William the Fourth, 1st edition, 1924, and other cheap editions, reprints etc (23)

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Los 78

[Boosey, Thomas], Piscatorial Reminiscences and Gleanings by an Old Angler and Bibliopolist, to which is added a Catalogue of Books on Angling, 2 parts in one, William Pickering, 1835-6, half-title (detached), uncoloured lithographed frontispiece with small marginal tear to lower outer corner not affecting image, uniform light browning throughout, front endpaper detached, all edges gilt, later green levant morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf with armorial and motto 'Ride Thro[ugh], Be Trew' to upper and lower covers, somewhat darkened, neatly rebacked with original spine relaid, 8vo, together with The Adventures of a Salmon in the River Dee, [by William Ayrton], 1st edition, 1853, additional tinted title, eight plates, a few tinted, some light spotting and toning, bookplate, top edge gilt, contemporary green half morroco, spine faded to brown, 8vo, plus Angling; or, How to Angle, and where to go, by Robert Blakey, 1st edition, 1854, wood-engraved frontispiece, illustrations, a few minor spots, endpapers renewed, contemporary calf, spine faded, edges rubbed, old crack to upper cover, 8vo, with seven others including Notes and Recollections of an Angler, by John Henry Cliffe, 1860, Fish and Fishing in the Lone Glens of Scotland, by Dr. Knox, 1854, Blacker's Art of Fly Making, 1855 (defective, lacking title and five plates), and G.P.R. Pulman's The Vade-Mecum of Fly-Fishing for Trout, 3rd edition, 1851 (10)

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Los 780

Cussler (Clive). Iceberg, 1975; Raise the Titanic!, 1977; Vixen 03, 1978, 1st editions, Iceberg, 1st US edition, Raise the Titanic! & Vixen 03, 1st UK editions, previous owner inscription to Titanic and light clear tape residue marks to pastedowns, original cloth, dust jackets, Iceberg price-clipped, some fading to spines, clear tape marks to Titanic verso, 8vo, with 63 others by Cussler, mainly UK editions including Night Probe!, 1981, Deep Six, 1984 and Cyclops, 1986 (66)

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Los 781

Dahl (Roald). The Gremlins. A Royal Air Force Story by Flight Lieutenant Roald Dahl, 1st UK edition, Collins, [1944], colour illustrations, a little light soiling, original cloth-backed pictorial boards, some edge wear and splits to spine, partial fading to rear cover, 4to, with a loosely inserted typed signed letter, dated 20 November 1980 on headed paper: "Dear Dr. (your writing is as indecipherable as all other doctors and I cannot read your name), You are right, it was me who wrote the original Gremlin book published during the war and I wish I could tell you where you could get a copy. With Walt Disney's illustrations it is now a very rare thing indeed and I myself have only one. P.S. Drink a pint of Hook Norton ale for me." (2)

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Los 783

Dahl (Roald). Over to You, 1st US edition, New York, 1946, contemporary ownership inscription, original cloth, spine a little faded, some light spotting, 8vo, author's presentation inscription in red ink to front endpaper: "To Alan, love Roald Dahl", with two others: Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator, 1973 and Dirty Beasts (proof copy), 1983 (3)

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Los 784

Deaver (Jeffrey). The Lesson of Her Death, 1993; Praying for Sleep, 1994; Speaking in Tongues, 1995; A Maiden's Grave, 1995; The Coffin Dancer, 1998, 1st UK editions, light toning to textblocks, original cloth, dust jackets, 8vo, Coffin Dancer signed by the author, with others by Deaver including The Devil's Teardrop, 1st US edition, 1999, Linda La Plante including 1st editions Widows, 1983, The Legacy, 1987, Prime Suspect, 1991 (ex-library), and Seekers, 1993, John Grisham, and Robert Galbraith (i.e. J.K. Rowling), The Casual Vacancy, 2012 (approx 100)

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Los 785

Deighton (Len). The Ipcress File, 1962; Horse Under Water, 1963; Funeral in Berlin, 1964; Billion Dollar Brain, 1966; An Expensive Place to Die, 1967, 1st editions, Horse Under Water without the loose crossword competition, Expensive Place to Die with the wallet of documents (small stain to upper wrapper), original cloth (Billion Dollar spine a trifle faded head and foot), dust jackets, Billion Dollar price-clipped and slightly rubbed with one or two light creases), Ipcress with small repair at foot of spine to verso, light marginal soiling to Funeral, Expensive spine a little faded, 8vo, together with others by Len Deighton including Len Deighton's London Dossier, 1967, Only When I Larf, 1968 and Twinkle Twinkle Little Spy, 1976 (34)

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Los 786

Deighton (Len). The Ipcress File, 1962; Horse Under Water, 1963; Funeral in Berlin, 1964, Billion Dollar Brain, 1966, 1st editions, Horse Under Water without the loose crossword competition, slight marginal toning to Ipcress, a few light spots to the others, bookseller ticket to Horse half title, original cloth, Horse Under Water and Billion Dollar Brain price-clipped, one or two minor nicks, stains and creases, 8vo, together with others by Deighton including An Expensive Place to Die (with documents wallet), 1967, Len Deighton's London Dossier, 1967 and Only When I Larf, 1968 (34)

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Los 788

Dodgson (Charles Lutwidge, 'Lewis Carroll' ). Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1st published edition, Macmillan, 1866, wood-engraved frontispiece and illustrations after John Tenniel, pages 63-64 torn with loss at head affecting illustration, stitching breaking, a few leaves towards end detached, some light spotting and soiling, small presentation inscription, blindstamp to front endpaper, all edges gilt, original red cloth gilt, upper joint split, spine darkened and rubbed and chipped at ends, a few light stains, 8vo Williams, Madan, Green and Crutch 46. This copy features the inverted 'S' in the final line of the Contents listing and is thought to be indicative of the earliest state of this edition. (1)

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Los 79

Braithwaite (Cecil). Fishing Vignettes. Being Extracts from a Diary and Other Fragments 1875 to 1922, [1923], portrait frontispiece, half-tone illustrations, one or two light spots, top edge gilt, original half morocco, spine a little faded, 8vo, limited edition, number 48 of an unspecified total, together with The Complete Angler, or the Contemplative Man's Recreation of Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton, edited by John Major, John Nimmo, 1889, bound with The Practical Fly-Fisher more Particularly for Grayling or Umber, by John Jackson, 2 parts in one, portrait frontispiece and six etched plates to first work, 10 hand-coloured plates to second work, top edge gilt, later green half morocco by Bayntun, Bath, spine faded, 8vo, plus The Scots Angler. A Monthly Magazine of River and Loch, volumes I & II, July 1896-June 1897 bound in one volume, monochrome illustrations, occasional light soiling, modern morocco-backed boards, 4to, with six others including David Webster's The Angler and Loop-Rod, 1885, another copy of John Jackson's The Practical Fly-Fisher, 1889 and Sir Edward Grey's Fly Fishing, Haddon Hall Library series, 2nd edition, 1899 (9)

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Los 790

Douglas (Lord Alfred). Oscar Wilde A Summing-Up, 1st edition, 1940, portrait frontispiece, some light spotting, mainly to fore-edges, presentation copy with ink inscription "Mrs Robinson", dated March 1940 and signed by the author, on front free endpaper, original cloth, spine and head & tail edges of boards faded, toned dust jacket in three pieces, edges somewhat chipped and frayed, spine piece with losses at head and tail (slightly affecting lettering), 8vo Mrs Robinson was a palmist who told Wilde that he would "write four plays, and then ... disappear". When he did indeed 'disappear' into prison, after writing his fourth play, Robinson's prestige greatly increased and she was consulted by many influential people such as the young Winston Churchill. (1)

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Los 791

Doyle (Arthur Conan). The Hound of the Baskervilles, 1st edition, 1902, 1st issue with misprint 'you' for 'yours', line 3, page 13, 16 monochrome plates by Sidney Paget (light crease to frontispiece), one or two minor spots, contemporary presentation inscription to front endpaper, original red cloth gilt, spine a little faded, joints and edges rubbed, 8vo (1)

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Doyle (Arthur Conan). The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1892; The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, 1894, 1st editions, Adventures first issue with 'Violent Hunter' for 'Violet Hunter', page 317 and without Southampton Street address to upper cover vignette, illustrations by Sidney Paget, page 259 of Adventures with repaired outer margin, some spotting, contemporary owmership inscription to Adventures half title, endpapers renewed, all edges gilt, original cloth gilt, both rebacked with original spines relaid, rubbed, Memoirs spine dulled with closed tear, some light edge wear, 8vo (2)

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Doyle (Arthur Conan). The Return of Sherlock Holmes, 1st edition, 1905, 16 monochrome plates by Sidney Paget, two advertisement leaves at end, lacking rear free endpaper, some spotting, contemporary presentation inscription to front endpaper, original dark blue cloth, a little rubbed with some light edge wear, one or two small stains to lower cover, 8vo, together with The Valley of Fear, 1st edition, 1915, frontispiece by Frank Wiles, advertisements at rear, light spotting, original red cloth, spine a little faded, later slipcase, 8vo, with two others including The Sign of Four, 3rd edition, 1893 (4)

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Durrell (Lawrence). Justine, 1st edition, 1957, a few light spots to endpapers and fore edges, top edge blue, original cloth, some fading to spine, a few light spots, a couple of short closed tears at head of front and rear panels, 8vo (1)

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Fleming (Ian). Live and Let Die, 1st edition, 1954, one or two light spots, original black cloth, gold medallion to front cover, 2nd state dust jacket (with jacket design credit midway between blurb and price on front flap), small nicks at head of spine and folds, rear panel a little toned with light stains, 8vo (1)

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Fleming (Ian). Moonraker, 1st edition, 1955, slight offsetting to endpapers from flaps, small previous owner ink stamp to front pastedown, original cloth lettered in silver, dust jacket, light toning to spine, else a bright copy, 8vo (1)

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Fleming (Ian). Diamonds Are Forever, 1st edition, 1956, a little faint spotting to endpapers, original black cloth, spine lettered in silver, dust jacket, tiny closed tear at head of front panel, slightly rubbed at spine ends, small light stain to rear panel, 8vo (1)

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Fleming (Ian). From Russia, With Love, 1st edition, 1957, a few light spots, mainly to fore edges, original black cloth with gun design blocked in silver and bronze to front cover, dust jacket, slight toning to spine, a few light spots to panels, a couple of small discreet repairs to fold versos, 8vo (1)

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Fleming (Ian). Dr No, 1st edition, 1958, some light spotting front and rear, bookseller ticket to front pastedown, 2nd state cloth with silhouette of a dancing girl to front cover, price-clipped dust jacket, spine a little faded, light spotting and toning to rear panel and flap margins, 8vo (1)

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Fleming (Ian). Thunderball, 1st edition, 1961, a few light spots to fore edges, original cloth, dust jacket, spine slightly toned, one or two minor nicks, 8vo (1)

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Fleming (Ian). Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. The Magical Car, 3 volumes, 1st edition, 1964-65, illustrations by John Burningham, a couple of light marks, original pictorial boards, one or two small indentations to board edges, dust jackets, volumes 1 & 2 price-clipped, volume III with small chip and tears at foot of spine, small tape repairs to verso, a few faint spots, 8vo (3)

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Calderwood (W.L.). The Salmon Rivers and Lochs of Scotland, Edward Arnold, 1909, colour and half-tone illustrations, endpapers a little toned, top edge gilt, original contrasting cloth, light toning to spine, 4to Limited edition 202/250. (1)

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Forester (C.S.). Flying Colours. Including a Ship of the Line, 1st edition, Michael Joseph in conjuntion with The Book Society, 1938, a few light spots to fore edges, original green cloth lettered in silver, dust jacket, tear at head of spine repaired, one or two tiny closed marginal tears, 8vo First printing of Flying Colours, published a day before the first separate trade edition. (1)

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Forester (C.S.). The Commodore, 1945; Lord Hornblower, 1946; Mr. Midshipman Hornblower, 1950; Lieutenant Hornblower, 1952; Hornblower and the Atropos, 1953; Hornblower in the West Indies, 1958; Hornblower and the Hotspur, 1962; Hornblower and the Crisis, 1967, 1st editions, as few light spots, previous owner signature to The Commodore, original cloth (Lieutenant Hornblower spine a little darkened), dust jackets, West Indies and Crisis price-clipped, small hole affecting the 'C' of 'C.S. Forester' to spine of Lord Hornblower, a few spines a little rubbed with nicks at ends, 8vo (8)

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Grahame (Kenneth). The Wind in the Willows, 38th edition, 1931, illustrations by E.H. Shepard, publisher's catalogue at end, illustrated endpapers, top edge green, original green cloth gilt, dust jacket, some toning to spine, light ring stain and a few spots to front panel, 8vo, the first edition illustrated by E.H. Shepard, together with Toad of Toad Hall. A Play from Kenneth Grahame's Book 'The Wind in the Willows', by A.A. Milne, 1st edition, 1929, partial offsetting from flaps to endpapers, top edge gilt, original cloth (two corners a little bumped), dust jacket, spine toned and chipped at ends, 8vo, plus Kenneth Grahame's First Whisper of 'The Wind in the Willows', edited by Elspeth Grahame, 1st edition, 1944 (3)

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Grahame (Kenneth). The Wind in the Willows, 1st edition, 1908, half title, frontispiece by Graham Robertson, one or two minor spots, all edges gilt, original cloth covers (trimmed with light stains) bound in at end in modern blue morocco gilt by Bayntun-Riviere, spine lettered in gilt with vignettes of characters from the book in compartments, spine faded to green, text block 180 x 110 mm (1)

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Graves (Robert). Country Sentiments, 1st edition, Martin Secker, 1920, a few light spots, original boards, spine renewed (endpapers), author's presentation copy inscribed to front blank 'Eric Kennington from Robert Graves. See p.22', with Eric Kennington's ownership stamp below, together with Fairies and Fusiliers, 1st edition, Heinemann, 1917, some light spotting at front and rear, Kennington ownership stamp to front endpaper, original cloth, a little rubbed and spine faded, plus The Pier-glass, 1st edition, Martin Secker, [1921], & Whipperginny, 1st edition, Heinemann, 1923, some spotting to half title and advert leaf to first volume, both original boards, with modern reback, rubbed to edges, and other early 20th century poetry, including W.H. Davies, Collected Poems, First and Second Series, reprinted, 1923, Walter De La Mare, Memory and Other Poems, 1st edition, 1938, Rupert Brooke, 1914 & Other Poems, 8th impression, September 1915, Elinor Jenkins, Poems, 1st edition, 1915, Eiluned Lewis, December Apples, 1st edition, 1935, Ralph Hodgson, Poems, 1st edition, reprinted June 1917, Dorothy Wellesley, A Broadcast Anthology of Modern Poetry, 1st edition, Hogarth Press, 1930, etc., all 8vo Ex libris Eric Kennington (1888-1960). (15)

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Greene (Graham). The Man Within, 1st edition, 1929, a few light spots, bookseller sticker to front endpaper, original black cloth, dust jacket, some toning to spine, a few chips and small tears at ends, small nicks at folds, a little light soiling to panels, 8vo The author's first novel. (1)

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Greene (Graham). It's a Battlefield, 1st edition, 1934, a few light spots, central stitch broken with light offsetting at gutter to dedication leaf verso, original black cloth, slight lean, some fading to spine, 2nd issue 3/6 dust jacket, a few chips, tears and creases to spine ends and front panel, 8vo (1)

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[Carleton, John William]. Recreations in Shooting: With some account of the Game of the British Islands, 1st edition, 1846, plates and illustrations, occasional small water stains and spotting, previous owner inscription, top edge gilt, contemporary half red calf, edges rubbed, 8vo, together with Wild Life in Hampshire Highlands, Haddon Hall Library, by George Dewar, 1st edition, 1899, seven plates, including two hand-coloured, top edge gilt, contemporary green half calf gilt, edges slightly rubbed, 8vo, plus The Encyclopaedia of Sport, edited by the Earl of Suffolk and F.G. Aflalo, 2 volumes, 1897-98, additional title to volume I, plates and illustrations, a little light spotting, all edges gilt, contemporary green morocco-backed boards, a few light marks, 4to, with others leatherbound including William Maxwell's Wild Sports of the West, with Legendary Tales and Local Sketches, 2 volumes, new edition, 1833, George Malcolm & Aymer Maxwell's Grouse and Grouse Moors, 1910 and Sir John Rogers' Sport in Vancouver and Newfoundland, 1912 (21)

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Greene (Graham). The Confidential Agent, 1st edition, 1939, some light spotting, usual toning to endpapers, original blue cloth, slight fading to spine, dust jacket, light toning to spine, a few chips and tears to spine ends and folds, old clear tape repairs to verso showing through to spine and front and rear panel margins, 8vo Very scarce in the dust jacket. (1)

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Greene (Graham). The Basement Room and Other Stories, 1st edition, 2nd issue, Cresset Press, 1935, 2nd issue red cloth, a little light fading to exremities, slight lean, 3/6 dust jacket (misprinted to the wrong size and ill fitting as issued), small chips and hole at head of spine, closed tear to rear panel margin, 8vo (1)

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Greene (Graham). The Lawless Roads. A Mexican Journey, 1st edition, 2nd issue, 1939, half-tone illustrations, a few light spots to fore edges, map endpapers, 2nd state red cloth lettered in black to spine, dust jacket, slight fading to spine, 8vo (1)

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Greene (Graham). The Name of Action, 1930; Stamboul Train, 1932; It's a Battlefield, 1934; England Made Me, 1935; A Gun For Sale, 1936; Brighton Rock, 1938; The Power and the Glory, 1940; The Ministry of Fear, 1943, 1st editions, Stamboul Train 2nd issue (with 'Q.C. Savory' changed to 'Quin Savory'), England Made Me ex-libris (with library label removed, stamps and shelf number), some light spotting, previous owner signature to A Gun For Sale, original cloth (A Gun For Hire, England Made Me and The Ministry of Fear spines faded, a few stains to England Made Me covers), 8vo (8)

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Los 825

Greene (Graham). The Heart of the Matter, 1948; Nineteen Stories, 1947; The Quiet American, 1955; Loser Takes All, 1955; The Spy's Bedside Book, 1957; Our Man in Havana, 1958, 1st editions, a few light spots, usual toning to endpapers of Heart of the Matter and Nineteen Stories, previous owner signatures to Nineteen Stories, original cloth (clear tape marks to Spy's covers), dust jackets, Heart of the Matter, Loser Takes All and Our Man in Havana with repairs to verso, Spy's Bedside Book & Our Man in Havana price-clipped, some fading and small tears to Heart of the Matter and Nineteen Stories spines, original wraparound band to Quiet American, 8vo (6)

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Los 826

Greene (Graham). A Visit to Morin, 1st edition, 1959, one or two light spots to endpapers, original cloth, dust jacket, slight marginal toning, 8vo, limited edition of 250 copies, together with Why the Epigraph?, Nonesuch Press, 1989, original cloth, glassine wrapper, 8vo, limited signed edition 752/950, plus The Lost Childhood and Other Essays, 1951, a few minor spots, previous owner inscription, original cloth, dust jacket, spine faded with small nicks at ends, 8vo, with others by or on Graham Greene including The Potting Shed, 1958, The Complaisant Lover, 1959, In Search of a Character, 1961, Carving A Statue, 1964, and uncorrected proofs for In Search of a Character, 1961 and May We Borrow Your Husband?, 1967 (approx 50)

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Los 829

Hardy (Thomas). The Woodlanders, 3 volumes, 1st edition, London: Macmillan and Co., 1887, half-titles, without advertisements as issued, some spotting to half-titles and free endpapers, volume 1 front free endpaper with embossed W.H. Smith & Son library stamp, most hinges cracked, original dark green pebble-grained cloth (secondary binding), gilt blocked to spine and single-rule border with inner frame in black to upper boards, some light mottling, extremities worn, 8vo Purdy, pages 54-57. Originally published in monthly installments, Hardy sometimes mentioned The Woodlanders as being his favourite (and best) of his own novels. The first edition comprised 1000 copies, of which 860 were initially bound, with the remainder bound up in dark green pebbled cloth, blocked in black on the front and in blind on the back with a single-rule border and inner frame with square corners (as here). Purdy states that this secondary, less common, binding is never found on ex-library copies, making this a very unusual example. (3)

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Heaney (Seamus). Night Drive, Richard Gilbertson, Bow, Crediton, Devon, 10 July 1970, original green wrappers, one or two light marks, upper wrapper lettered in gilt, 4to Limited edition 38/100, numbered, dated and signed by the poet, one of 25 copies with one of the poems in the book in the author's manuscript to the front endpaper, this copy with the manuscript poem 'Undine'. (1)

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Hill (Geoffrey). Mercian Hymns, 1st edition, 1971, bookplate and signature of Paul Bailey (British author and critic) at front, original cloth (covers a little bowed), dust jacket, edges a trifle rubbed, 8vo, togther with King Log, 1st edition, 1968, some light toning, bookplate and signature of Paul Bailey, original cloth, dust jacket, spine toned, 8vo, with three others: Philip Larkin's High Windows, 1974, and Seamus Heaney's Beowulf, 1999 and Human Chain, 2010 (5)

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Davy (John). The Angler and his Friend; or, Piscatory Colloquies and Fishing Excursions, 1st edition, 1855, half title, publisher's list at end, light toning, modern green half morocco, 8vo, together with Scenes and Recollections of Fly-Fishing, in Northumberland, Cumberland and Westmorland, by Stephen Oliver the Younger, 1st edition, 1834, illustrations, a little light soiling, modern half calf, 8vo, plus By Hook and by Crook, by Fraser Sandeman, Henry Sotheran, 1892, half-tone frontispiece, 10 colour lithographed plates, illustrations, modern half calf, small 4to, with other leather bound fishing including Leonard West's The Natural Fly and its Imitation, St. Helens, [1912], The Fishing Diary 1809-1819 of the Rev. Richard Durnford, Winchester, 1911 and The Book of the Pike, by H. Cholmondeley-Pennell, circa 1870 (19)

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Los 840

Jacobs (William Wymark). A collection of books, letters, theatre programmes, and ephemera relating to the author William Wymark Jacobs (1863-1943), comprising a complete set of all UK and some US editions of all his novels and short stories, including Many Cargoes, 1896 (author's first book), The Skipper's Wooing, 1897, Sea Urchins, 1898, More Cargoes, 1898 (1st US edition), A Master of Craft, 1900 (with a one page letter to Leslie Mead, 1931 contained in tipped-in envelope, Light Freights, 1901, The Lady of the Barge, 1902, At Sunwich Port, 1902 (inscribed to Charles Wilson), Odd Crafy, [1903], Captains All, 1905, Dialstone Lane, 1904, Short Cruises, 1907, Salthaven, 1908 (signed), Sailor's Knots, 1909, Ship's Company, [1911], Night Watches, 1914, The Castaways, 1916, Deep Waters, [1919, with a loose one page letter, 1919 to Mr Wilson], Sea Whispers, [1926], Fifteen Stories, 1926, The Night-Watchman and Other Longshoremen, 1932, Snug Harbour (New York, 1931) and Cruises and Cargoes, 1934, some illustrated, occasional light spotting and toning, original cloth, a little rubbed but in generally good overall condition, plus a further five volumes signed or inscribed by the author, an Author's Autograph Edition, New York, 1897 (limited signed edition 884/1000), a quantity of duplicate first editions, reprints, cheap editions, paperbacks, bibliographies, photo postcards and related articles of the actresses Rita Jolivet and Jessie Bateman, theatre programmes of the Beauty and the Barge etc, plus two original pencil drawings by the artist Will Owen, illustrator of many of Jacobs' books, plus Owen's Three Jolly Sailors and Me, [1919] and some books, artwork and ephemera William Wymark Jacobs was an English author of mainly humourous maritime stories, but is best remembered for his short horror story 'The Monkey's Paw' which appears in The Lady of the Barge, among other supernatural tales. His wife Eleanor Jacobs, was a suffragette, and sentenced to one month's hard labour for smashing a window with a hammer. (approx 200)

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James (Montague Rhodes). Ghost-Stories of an Antiquary, 1st edition, 1904, four monochrome illustrations by James McBryde (one detached), bound without the 16 page advertisements at end, some light spotting, original oatmeal buckram, spine a little faded with small tear and light wear at head, 8vo (1)

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Los 842

Johns (Captain W.E.). Biggles Hunts Big Game (2), 1948; Biggles' Second Case, 1948; Biggles Breaks the Silence, 1949; Biggles Gets his Men, 1950; Another Job for Biggles (2), 1951; Biggles' Chinese Puzzle, 1955; Biggles in Australia, 1955; Biggles of the Interpol, 1957; Biggles Presses On, 1958; Biggles in Mexico, 1959; Biggles' Combined Operation, 1959, 1st editions, colour and monochrome illustrations, some light spotting, one or two previous owner inscriptions, original cloth (one Biggles Hunts Game with small wormholes to upper joint, one Another Job for Biggles covers a little bowed), dust jackets, Biggles in Australia price-clipped, tear and loss to front panel of one Biggles Hunts Game, a few chips, tears and small repairs to verso of a few others, some fading to a few spines, 8vo, with other Biggles later impressions, reprints etc (44)

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