The Bibliophile Sale: Books & Works on Paper

Madox (Thomas) - Firma Burgi, or an Historical Essay concerning the towns and buroughs of England, first edition , copper-engraved decoratio...

Gin.- - The Case of the Master, Wardens and Company of Distillers of... The Case of the Master, Wardens and Company of Distillers of London to ...

Waldron (George) - The Compleat Works… [ includes ] A Description of the Isle of Man, wood-engraved plate of supposed Manx coins, typographical...

London.- - The Case of the Inhabitants of that Part of the Parish of St Giles... The Case of the Inhabitants of that Part of the Parish of St Gi...

Koran.- - The Koran, commonly called the Alcoran of Mohammed, translated by George Sale, first edition of this translation, title in red and bla...

Plinius Secundus (Gaius Caecilius) - Opera, some light foxing, contemporary calf, spine gilt, some rubbing to edges, minor splitting to joints n...

Milton (John) - Paradise Lost [- Paradise Regain'd... to which is added Samson Agonistes ], 2 vol., some foxing and mild toning, light dust-soi...

Milton (John) - Paradise Lost, 2 vol., half-title in vol. 1 only , 1761 ; Paradise Regain'd Samson Agonistes, and Poems on Several Occasions, ...

Hale - A Methodical Summary of the Law relating to the Pleas of the Crown ( Sir Matthew) A Methodical Summary of the Law relating to the Pl...

Bacon - The Works , 5 vol., 4 engraved frontispieces ( Sir Francis, Lord Verulam ) The Works , 5 vol., 4 engraved frontispieces, title...

[Kilner (Joseph)] - The Account of Pythagoras's School in Cambridge, 9 engraved plates including folding, some offsetting, later half calf, foli...

Fitzgerald (Francis) - Heads of a Second Set of Lectures on the Polite Arts, in The Artist s Repository and Drawing Magazine vol.II, tinted...

Marshall (William) - The Rural Economy of the Midland Counties, 2 vol., first edition , half-title to vol.I only (?as issued), folding engra...

Roscoe (William).- Daulby (Daniel) - A Descriptive Catalogue of the Works of Rembrandt..., engraved portrait frontispiece, errata f. at end, pen...

Froissart - Chronicles of England, France and the Adjoining Countries ( Sir John) Chronicles of England, France and the Adjoining Countri...

Duncan (Archibald) - The British Trident; or, Register of Naval Actions, 6 vol., mixed edition, 56 engraved plates, plans and portraits, some v...

English prisoners in - Napoleonic France.- Latreille Verdun, first English edition Napoleonic France.- Latreille (Anthony) Verdun, first Engli...

Holbein (Hans) - The Dance of Death, 2 engraved portraits and only 30 (of 31) hand-coloured engraved plates by W.Hollar, lacking Únce of Death' ...

[Opie (Amelia)], "Mrs Opie". - Tales of the Heart, 4 vol., first edition, half-titles, some spotting, bookplates, contemporary diced calf, ...

Freemasonry.- Oliver (George) - Signs and Symbols illustrated and explained, in a course of Twelve Lectures on Free-Masonry, first edition , ...

Darley (George) - Sylvia; or, the May Queen, first edition, inscribed "Henry Taylor Esq. from the Author" at head of half-title, contemp...

Reynolds (M.E.) - The Complete Art of Cookery, first Dublin edition , half-title, wood-engraved frontispiece and illustrations, some spotting a...

[Oliphant (Margaret O.W.)] - Passages in the Life of Mrs. Margaret Maitland, 3 vol., ownership inscriptions, contemporary half calf, spines gil...

Cocks (Charles) - & Michel-Édouard Féret. Bordeaux et Ses Vins Classés par Ordre de... & Michel-Édouard Féret. Bordeaux et Ses Vins Clas...

Tolstoy (Leo) - Anna Karénina, first edition in English , later issue, without the advertisements at front and back, title becoming loose, contemp...

Irving (Washington) - Old Christmas..., number 57 of 250 large paper copies , pictorial title, plates and numerous illustrations by Randolph ...

Rossetti (Christina) - Sing-song: a Nursery Rhyme Book, wood-engraved plates and illustrations by the Dalziel Bros. after Arthur Hughes, 1893...

Beardsley (Aubrey) and others. - The Yellow Book, 13 vol., pictorial titles, plates, tissue guards, advertisements, blind-stamp and ownership i...

Kitchener - .- Vote of Thanks by the House of Lords and The House of Commons (Horatio Herbert, Earl Kitchener of Khartoum, army officer, 1850...

Boothby (Guy) - Doctor Nikola, plates, 12pp. advertisements, some spotting and marginal age-toning, original cloth with inset illustrations, nea...

Lowell (Percival) - Mars and its Canals, first impression , lacking front free endpaper, New York & London , 1906; Mars as the abode of li...

Reade (Aleyn Lyell) - The Mellards & their Descendants including the Bibbys of Liverpool, [one of 200 copies], photogravure frontispiece of Mr...

Brock (Alan St. H.) - Pyrotechnics: The history & art of firework making, first edition, signed presentation copy from the author with hi...

Churchill - Marlborough: His Life and Times , 4 vol., plates, maps, plans ( Sir Winston S.) Marlborough: His Life and Times , 4 vol., ...

Churchill - Marlborough, his Life and Times, 4 vol., vol ( Sir Winston Spencer) Marlborough, his Life and Times , 4 vol., vol.1 reprint, ...

Britten (Benjamin) - A Ceremony of Carols, signed and inscribed by Britten to Karl Russell " with many thanks for his kindness Leicester 1945" ...

Edward VIII - A King's Story: The Memoirs of the Duke of Windsor ( King of Great Britain and Ireland, Emperor of India, as Duke of Windsor, 1...

Montgomery of Alamein - A History of Warfare, first edition, signed by the author ( Field-Marshal Viscount ) A History of Warfare, first e...

Miniature Books.- - Visions of Cats, concertina style miniature book with numerous colourful plates and illustrations, housed in original wooden...

Magic.- Clarke (Sidney W.) - The Annals of Conjuring, signed limited edition, Letter B of 25 Presentation Copies , dust-jacket, original cl...

Amis (Martin) - The Moronic Inferno..., jacket price-clipped , 1986 § Barnes (Julian) Levels of Life, signed by the author on title, smal...

Auden (W.H.) and Louis MacNeice. - Letters From Iceland, signed by Auden on front free endpaper, illustrations, folding map, jacket with very l...

Bloomsbury.- Gadd (David) - The Loving Friends, a Portrait of Bloomsbury, original boards, dust-jacket, spine slightly faded, 1976; and 2 othe...

Bogarde (Dirk) - A Postillion Struck by Lightning, signed publicity photograph loosely inserted, 1977; Snakes and Ladders, jacket spine very ...

Braine (John) - Room at the Top, light browning to endpapers, jacket spine slightly browned, spine ends and corners a little chipped, 1957 § S...

Brooke (Rupert) - Four Poems, facsimile drafts and faircopies of poems in folders loosely inserted in pocket at front, tipped-in portait of the ...

Burgess (Anthony) - A Clockwork Orange, first edition , some minor age-toning, bound in full black morocco, gilt lettering to spine, 8vo , 1...

Capote (Truman) - In Cold Blood, first American edition, signed by the author on title, original boards, upper cover and spine a little soiled, du...

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Clarke (Arthur C.) - The Sands of Mars, first edition , foxing to extremities and endpapers, original boards, dust-jacket, section of upper p...

Clarke (Arthur C.) - Islands in the Sky, first English edition , frontispiece and full-page illustrations, rubbing, upper panel of dust-jacke...

Clarke (Arthur C.) - Childhood's End, first edition , original red cloth, very slight shelf-lean, dust-jacket, spine dulled with some marking...

Conrad (Joseph) - Nostromo, first issue , original cloth, a little rubbed and bumped, 1901 § Forster (E.M.) A Passage to India, scattered fo...

Dahl (Roald) - Matilda, jacket price-clipped, 1988; Switch Bitch, 1974; Esio Trott, 1990 , first editions, original boards, dust-jackets, m...

Dahlberg (Edward) - Bottom Dogs, With an Introduction by D.H. Lawrence, first edition , limited issue, one of 520 numbered copies, original ...

Doyle - His Last Bow, browning to endpapers, spine faded, still very good ( Sir Arthur Conan) His Last Bow, browning to endpapers, spine ...

[Durrell (Lawrence)], "Charles Norden". - Panic Spring. A Romance, first edition , some light spotting, abrasions to pastedowns, original clo...

Film Adaptations.- Clancy (Tom) - The Hunt for the Red October, light marginal browning, 1985 § Herlihy (James Leo) Midnight Cowboy, New York...

Fleming (Ian) - Goldfinger, first edition, original gilt and blind-stamped boards, small split to head of spine, dust-jacket, spine browned, li...

Fleming (Ian) - Thunderball, jacket spine a little browned, some minor rubbing to head and foot, excellent otherwise, 1961; You Only Live Twic...