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PERKINS (James) A Tour Round the Globe. Letters to the "City Press". London 1891, 8vo, slim 8vo, original blue cloth ...[more]

Edinburgh interest, about 50 vols., late 19th century and 20th century, including HOLE (William) Portraits of the High Officers and Professors of ...

The Marlborough Struwwelpeter, no date [1908], illustrated in colour, boards; UPTON (F) The Adventures of Two Dutch Dolls, no date, c.1905, oblong...

FITZPATRICK (Sir Percy) Jock of the Bushveld, first edition, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1907, 8vo, author's lengthy inscription signed date...

CORVINUS PRESS. ZWEIG (Stefan) George Frederick Handel's Resurrection, 1938, number 21 of 32 copies signed by the author, printed for Audrey Pleyd...

CORVINUS PRESS. GOLDING (Louis) The Song of Songs, 1937, number 21 of 178 copies signed by the author, printed for Audrey Field [Pleydell-Bouverie...

CORVINUS PRESS. WAGNER (Richard) The Flying Dutchman, 1938, 4to, number 21 of 130 copies, printed for Audrey Field [Pleydell-Bouverie], printed in...

CORVINUS PRESS. NORMAN (Douglas) Summer Islands, 1942, number 21 of 45 signed copies, printed for Audrey Pleydell-Bouverie, uncut, slight foxing t...

CORVINUS PRESS. LAWRENCE (T E) A Letter from T. E. Lawrence to His Mother, printed for Mrs Lawrence 1936, 4to, number 21 of 24 copies, on Barcham ...

CORVINUS PRESS. LAWRENCE (T E) Two Arabic Folk Tales, 1937, folio, number 21 of 30 copies, printed for Audrey Field [Pleydell-Bouverie], original ...

CORVINUS PRESS. JOYCE (James) Storiella As She Is Syung, 1937, 4to, number 21 of 25 signed copies, (from a total edition of 175), printed for Audr...

ALDINGTON (Richard) The Crystal World, first edition Heinemann 1937, 8vo, fine vellum gilt with coloured rosettes and leaves in blue and green to ...

Childrens. De BRUNHOFF (J) Histoire de Babar, 1949, folio; Babar and that Rascal Arthur, 2nd edition; LANG (A) The Pink Fairy Book, first edition ...

Architecture. TRIGGS (Inigo) Formal Gardens in England and Scotland, Batsford 1902, 4to, subscribers copy, half bound, rubbed; LUTYENS (Sir E) The...

PROPERT (W A) The Russian Ballet in Western Europe, 1909-1920, with a Chapter on the Music by Eugene Goossens..., John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1921...

CORVINUS PRESS. TILLERY (John) A Diary of the Travels of John Tillery with His Fellow Sufferers thro' Syria and Egypt while Prisoners with Gen. Bo...

WAUGH (Evelyn) Brideshead Revisited, revised edition 1945, 8vo, signed presentation inscription from the author to half title "With neighbourly gr...

WAUGH (Evelyn) Waugh in Abyssinia, first edition 1936, 8vo, author's inscription to half title 'for Audrey from Waugh in Ickleford August 1945', o...

CORVINUS PRESS. GOLDING (Louis) Pale Blue Nightgown, 1936, 8vo, number 29 of 64 signed copies, inscribed to Audrey Field [Pleydell-Bouverie] by th...

CORVINUS PRESS. BARRIE (J M) Ibsen's Ghost, 1939, 8vo, one of 16 copies, [this copy unnumbered] for Audrey Pleydell-Bouverie, printed in red and b...

CORVINUS PRESS. BLUNDEN (Edmund) On Several Occasions, 1938, 8vo, number 21 of 60 signed copies, printed for Audrey Pleydell-Bouverie, quarter clo...

CORVINUS PRESS. BATES (H E) The Beauty of the Dead and one other Short Story, 1941, 8vo, number 21 of 25 copies signed copies, printed for Audrey ...

CORVINUS PRESS. The Diary of Politruk Oreshin, 1941, 8vo, number 21 of 150 copies, inscribed to Audrey Pleydell-Bouverie by Lord Carlow, text in E...

CORVINUS PRESS. TOMLINSON (H M) Ports of Call, 1942, 8vo, number 21 of 30 signed copies, reserved for Audrey Pleydell-Bouverie, cloth; HOGG (Neil)...

CORVINUS PRESS. FINDLAY (Richard) Honour, 1936, 8vo, number 19 of 70 signed copies, inscribed to Audrey Field by the author, vellum backed boards;...

CORVINUS PRESS. COLERIDGE (S T) The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, 1944, 8vo, number 21 of 21 copies on American Hair Line paper, printed for Audrey...

CORVINUS PRESS. WOLFE (Humbert) Don J. Ewan, 1937, 8vo, number 21 of 30 signed copies, this copy printed for Audrey Field [Pleydell-Bouverie], and...

CORVINUS PRESS. DE LA MARE (Walter) Poems, 1937, 8vo, number 21 of 50 signed copies, printed for Audrey Field [Pleydell-Bouverie], quarter morocco...

JAMES (Edward) The Gardener Who Saw God, first edition 1937, 8vo, author's presentation inscription to his sister Audrey [Pleydell-Bouverie], half...

MILNE (A A) [The Christopher Robin Books, 4 vols.]: Winnie-The-Pooh, 2nd edition 1926; the three others all 1929 reprint editions, and all in Sang...

BUTLER (A S G) The Lutyens Memorial. The Architecture of Sir Edwin Lutyens, 3 vols., first edition 1950, folio, green cloth gilt, in chipped stain...

STEVENSON (Robert Louis) The Works. London: Heinemann 1924-26, 8vo, 'Skerryvore edition', 30 vols., half calf by Bayntun for Bumpus ...[more]

REVERDY (Pierre) Sources du Vent 1915-29. Paris: Maurice Sachs, 1929, large 8vo, no. 91 from a total edition of 116, frontispiece portrait after P...

Bindings. BRAY (Stanley; for Sangorski & Sutcliffe) collection of signed Christmas gift bindings, with his gilt binder's stamp to turn-ins; titles...

Bindings. HOUSMAN (A E) More Poems, first edition 1936, 8vo, full morocco with star motifs around an 'AF' [Audrey Field] monogram, signed D C & So...

Bindings. PAUL (Evelyn; illustrator) The Romance of Tristram and Isoude, George G Harrap [no date], 8vo, colour plates, calf gilt by Hatchards, a....

Bindings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 14th edition, 1932, 4to, full green morocco gilt by Riviere & Son, a.e.g. (24)Condition report: One volume, 24...

Fine bindings signed Cartier Ltd. Miniature 'Reference Library' group of Cassell's dictionaries and Philips' Handy-Volume atlas with coloured plat...

Bindings, 8vo. Various including works by Somerset Maugham, Alfred Noyes, P D Ouspensky, and others, morocco gilt bindings by Sangorski & Sutcliff...

KIPLING (Rudyard) If, illuminated manuscript poem on vellum sheet, 27.5 x 39cm; together with 14 vellum bound vols. 8vo and 12mo, several bound fo...

Illustrated. GOBLE (Warwick, illustrator). Green Willow and other Japanese Fairy Tales, by Grace James, 1910, small 4to, 40 tipped-in colour plate...

Sporting and hunting. PAGET (Major Guy) The Melton Mowbray of John Ferneley, 1931, 4to, edition de luxe with an original drawing by the Ferneleys ...

Literature, various. YEATS (W B) Last Poems and Plays, 1940, 1st edition, 8vo, cloth; WHISTLER (Rex) Georgian Love Songs, Cupid Press 1949, 8vo, o...

REVERDY (Pierre) Cravates de Chanvre. Paris: Editions Nord-Sud 1922, 8vo, etched portrait by Picasso, one of 90 copies (this no.62), half title in...

McILWAIN (C H) The High Court of Parliament and its Supremacy, 1st edition, Yale University Press 1910, 8vo, cloth, with inscribed calling card of...

Milne (A A) Winnie-The-Pooh, 1st edition 1926, contemporary gift inscription, dust jacket damaged and incomplete; The House at Pooh Corner, 1st ed...

SPRUCE (Richard) Notes of a Botanist on the Amazon & Andes... Edited and Condensed by Alfred Russel Wallace, 2 vols., first edition, 1908, 8vo, po...

HARRISON MATTHEWS (Leonard) South Georgia, the British Empire's Subantarctic Outpost, a Synopsis of the History of the Island. Bristol: John Wrigh...

THE ANTARCTIC PILOT, comprising the Coasts of Antarctica and all Islands Southward of the Usual Route of Vessels. London: The Hydrographic Departm...

SOMADEVA. Penzer (Norman M.) The Ocean of Story, being C. H. Tawney's translation of Somadeva's Katha Sarit Sagara, 10 vols., privately printed fo...

BLOSSFELDT (Professor Karl) Art Forms in Nature, Examples from the Plant World, Photographed direct from Nature, 1st English edition, London: Zwem...

MILNE (A A) Winnie-The-Pooh, first American edition 1926, 8vo, illustrated by E. H. Shepard, original green cloth, spine a little faded and bumped...

Prize bindings. BENNETT (A W) The Flora of the Alps, 2 vols. 1900, small 8vo, many coloured plates; ROBERTS (Lord) Forty-One Years in India, 1901,...

BINDINGS. DICKENS (Charles) The Works. London: The Educational Book Co. Ltd., no date circa 1910, 18 vols., 8vo, frontispieces, plates and illustr...

RACKHAM (Arthur; illustrator) The Ingoldsby Legends, 1949, 8vo, colour plates, full calf gilt by Bayntun Riviere, Bath; SCOTT (J) The Arabian Nigh...

KIPLING (R) Just So Stories, first edition London: Macmillan & Co 1902, illustrations, sewing weak in places, cloth, a little shaken and worn; RA...

THORBURN (A) British Mammals, 2 vols. 1920-21, 4to, 50 colour plates, endpapers spotted and foxed, original cloth, one spine slightly faded; DUGMO...

BEWICK (Thomas). HUGO (Thomas) [Sale Catalogue] Catalogue of the Choice and Valuable Collection of Books, Wood Engravings... by or relating to Tho...

Art, architecture and illustration. Collection of works, including histories of engraving, etching and printing, some leather bindings, 19th and 2...

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