The Bibliophile Sale

Cobbett (William) - Paper against Gold, first edition , initial advertisement f., 12pp. advertisements at end, spotted, original cloth, 1828; ...

The Works, 4 vol., 4 engraved frontispieces, later calf, slightly worn ( Lord George Gordon) The Works, 4 vol., 4 engraved frontispiece...

[Peacock (Thomas Love)] - The Misfortunes of Elphin, first edition , lacking half-title, this copy without advertisements, bookplate on front ...

Edgeworth (Maria) - Tales and Novels, 18 vol., each with engraved frontispiece and vignette title, frontispiece vol. 6 detached, advertisement t...

Dickens (Charles) - The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, engraved portrait frontispiece and 39 plates by Phiz, lacking half-title, plate...

publisher ) Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacrements and... publisher ) Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacr...

MacKay (Charles) - Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds, 2 vol., second editition, engraved frontispieces, addit...

Southern (Pat) - Julius Caesar dust-jacket, original cloth, Tempus Publishing, Stroud, 2001 § Jackson (John Edward, editor) Wiltshire.The Topog...

Fragments in Prose and Verse, 7 plates, some photographic (a few tinted by hand), others watercolour, one f. at end loose, silked endpapers, orig...

Thackeray (William Makepeace) - The Works, 24 vol., several leaves loose, margins a little browned, modern green half morocco, gilt, t.e.g., spi...

[Speight (Thomas W.)] - In the Dead of Night, A Novel, 3 vol., first edition , 4pp. advertisements, lacking rear fly-leaves, some marking, he...

Wine.- Cocks (Ch. & Edouard Feret) - Bordeaux et ses Vins Classes par Ordre de Merite, fourth edition, Refondue et Augmentee, 8 coloured maps, or...

Carlyle (Thomas) - Works, 15 vol. only (of 17, lacking vol.12 and 14), Ashburton edition , some occasional spotting, endpapers slightly soile...

Skeat (Walter W., editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, 7 vol., foxed, orginal black cloth gilt, rubbed, The Clarendon Press, Ox...

Stevenson (Robert Louis) - Kidnapped, being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the Year 1751, first edition, intermediate issue with ...

Lawrence-Archer (J.H.) - The Orders of Chivalry, plates, extra illustrated and extended with numerous autograph letters, typescripts, file cop...

Stevenson (Robert Louis) - The Black Arrow, bookplate to front pastedown, 1888; The Master of Ballantrae, 1889; Island Nights Entertainment, ...

Carpenter (Edward) - Woman, and her Place in a Free Society, Manchester, The Labour Press Society Limited, 1894; Sex-Love, and its Place in a F...

Burton (R.F. & Leonard C. Smithers, editor) - The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, 12 vol., Library Edition, illustrated by Albert Letch...

Wine.- Cocks (Ch. & Edouard Feret) - Bordeaux et ses Vins Classes par Ordre de Merite, seventh Edition, Refondue et Augmentee, coloured maps, ori...

British Empire.- - Under the Union Jack, vol.I [- vol.III], no.1-38, a continuous, possibly complete run, photographic illustrations, advertisem...

Savage (Richard Henry) - The Mystery of a Shipyard, 2 vol., Tauchnitz Copyright Edition, Nazi stamp for the Linz Studienbibliothek on verso of t...

Binding.- Cellini (Benvenuto) - The Life of Benvenuto Cellini, edited by John Addington Symonds, first edition , half-titles, illustrated ti...

Mackey (Albert Gallatin) & William R. Singleton. - The History of Freemasonry..., 7 vol., numerous illustrations, title in red and black, tissue...

Cocks (Ch.) - Bordeaux et ses Vins Classes par Ordre de Merite, 11 folding coloured maps, bookplates of Bertil Kugelberg and Tore Wretman, later ...

Lawrence (T.E.) - Seven Pillars of Wisdom a Triumph, press cuttings tipped to front end papers, dust-jacket, chipped, original cloth, 1935 § Ra...

Walpole Society - Annual Volumes, Broken run of 69 vol. in 74, comprising vol. 1 - 47, 49, 51 - 52, 55 - 73, original cloth backed boards, later...

Kipling (Rudyard) - The Works..., 31 vol., " The Bombay Edition ", vol.I-XXV each one of 1,050 copies, vol.XXVI one of 1,000 copies and vol.XX...

Goldsmith (Oliver) - The Vicar of Wakefield, half-title, 16 colour plates and illustrations by Edmund Sullivan, foredges a little browned, full g...

Churchill (Winston S.) - A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, 4 vol. first editions, dust-jackets, chipped, 1956/1958 § Wilson (Mona) Th...

Boswell (James).- - Private Papers of James Boswell from Malahide Castle, In the Collection of Lt-Colonel Ralph Heyward Isham, 20 vol. including...

A small archive of material, including: manuscript and typsecript notes (Humphrey, documentary maker and writer, 1907-50) A small archive o...

Motor Bike Magazines.- - Motor Cycling, c.190 issues, a very good but incomplete run ranging from 1946 to 1960 and including special Show & Spri...

Waddington (Miriam) - The Second Silence, presentation copy, inscribed by the author to front free endpaper, original typescript poem by th...

Walpole (Horace) - Correspondence, edited by W.S.Lewis, 48 vol.in 47 [complete set], "Yale Edition" , early vol. third or second printing, or...

Bowyer (Chaz) - Hurricane at War, dust-jacket, original cloth, 1974 § Kaplan (Philip & Jack Currie) Convoy Merchant Sailors at War 1939-1945,...

Periodical.- - Renaissance Studies. Journal of the Society for Renaissance Studies, c.107 vol., comprising vol. 1-27, lacking vol.13, issue 4, i...

Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 62 vol., including index, illustrations, original buckram, a fine set, 4to, Oxford , 2004.

Bontemps (Arna) - Drums at Dusk, title vignette, head- & tail-piece, original cloth, dust-jacket by Chavanne, spine slightly sunned, torn with ...

Bowles (Paul) - The Sheltering Sky, first American edition, light foxing to endpapers, original cloth, dust-jacket, light damp-stain to upper fl...

Canetti (Elias) - Crowds and Power, first English edition , translated from the German by Carol Stewart, presentation copy from the author , ...

Christie (Agatha) - Ten Little Niggers, first edition, 2pp. advertisements, ink inscription to front free endpaper, light spotting, original ora...

Cornwell (David) - Sharpe's Eagle, first edition, signed by the author, original boards, dust-jacket, spine very slightly faded, small tape repa...

Dahl (Roald) - Over To You, ink ownership inscription, jacket price-clipped, tape to head of rear panel, chipped and creased at head and foot, Ne...

Detective Fiction Pulp Magazines.- - Thrilling Detective, 12 issues, 1948-53; Street & Smith's Detective Story Magazine, 18 issues, 1948-51; and...

Eliot (T.S.) - [Four Quartets], 4 vol., comprising East Coker [2 copies], first Faber edition, light spotting, browning to covers, some...

Farrell (J.G.) - Troubles, first edition, small ink mark and stain to front endpaper, original boards, dust-jacket, spine slightly browned, clos...

Fleming (Ian) - Diamonds are Forever, ink ownership inscription to title, jacket torn with loss to spine ends and corners, 1956; From Russia wi...

Fleming (Ian) - Goldfinger, light wear to spine-ends, later issue dust-jacket, 1959; For Your Eyes Only, ink ownership inscription, jacket wit...

Fleming (Ian) - Thunderball, jacket spine ends and corners a little chipped, light creasing to head, 1961; You Only Live Twice, second state, ...

Fleming (Ian) - Thunderball, original cloth, boards lettered in gilt, jacket ends and corners a little bumped and rubbed but overall an excellent...

Fleming (Ian) - The Spy Who Loved Me, first edition , pencil markings to front endpaper and flap, original boards, dust-jacket, spine ends and c...

Fleming (Ian) - The Spy Who Loved Me, issue with quad mark to title (partly erased by hand), jacket with damp-staining to lower panel and spine, ...

Forster (E.M.) - Howard's End, first edition, first issue with 4 pp. advertisements, hinges starting, original cloth, slight shelf-lean, spin...

Fraser (George McDonald) - Flashman, first edition, ink ownership inscription, jacket spine faded, creased at head and foot, 8vo, 1969.

Frost (Robert) - A Further Range, first edition, signed by the author on endpaper, ink ownership inscriptions, original buckram, light fading t...

Golding (William) - Free Fall, uncorrected proof copy , inscribed by Sir Geoffrey Faber on upper wrapper, original printed wrappers, shelf lean,...

Green (Henry) - Back [2 copies], ink ownership inscription, light spotting to jacket, near-fine otherwise, 1946; Living, ink ownership inscrip...

The Spy's Bedside Book, ink ownership inscription, jacket spine faded (Graham and Hugh, editors ) The Spy's Bedside Book, ink ownership insc...

Greene (Graham) - 19 Stories, first edition, light browning to endpapers, original cloth, near-fine, dust-jacket, price-clipped, spine slightly ...