Children's Books, Literary Autographs, 19th & 20th Century First Editions

* Tealby (Norman, 1885-?). Two original artworks for an edition of Candide, by Voltaire, 1928, 'It pleased heaven to send the Bulgarians to our no...

* Veevers (Isabel, mid 20th century). A collection of original sketches, 55 pencil drawings for book illustrations, mostly on thin paper, and a fe...

* Watercolour illustrations. A collection of nine illustrations, mid 20th century, watercolour with traces of pencil, on cream wove paper, illustr...

Basilisk Press. The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer [with] A Companion Volume to the Kelmscott Chaucer by Duncan Robinson, 2 volumes, London: Basilisk P...

Camberwell Press. Eric Ravilious. Submarine Dream, Lithographs and Letters edited by Brian Webb with an introduction by Peyton Skipworth, The Camb...

Chiswick Press. Sonnets, by Alfred Forman, printed for private circulation only, Chiswick Press, 1886, one or two minor spots, original limp vellu...

Chiswick Press. The Parting of the Ways, an Address by J. W. Mackail, Hammersmith Publishing Society, 1903, 34pp., hinges cracked after endpapers,...

Essex House Press. The Poems of William Shakespeare, according to the Text of the Original Copies, including Lyrics, Songs, and Snatches found in ...

Flint (Sir William Russell, illust.). The Song of Songs Which is Solomon's, London: Philip Lee Warner publisher to the Medici Society, 1909, 10 mo...

Freedman (Barnett, 1901-1958, illustrator). A bound volume of proof lithographs for Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy, translated by Constance Garnett,...

Golden Cockerel Press. Lucretia Borgia. The Chronicle of Tebaldeo Tebaldei - Renaissance Period - by Algernon Charles Swinburne, Commentary and No...

Golden Cockerel Press. Travels into several Remote Nations of the World, by Lemuel Gulliver, 2 volumes, Waltham Saint Lawrence: Golden Cockerel Pr...

Gregynog Press. The Celebrated Romance of the Stealing of the Mare. Translated from the Original Arabic by Lady Anne Blunt, and done into Verse by...

Hughes (Ted). Wolf-Watching, 1982; Weasels at Work, 1983, Morrigu Press, colophon devices by Leonard Baskin, original wrappers, 8vo, limited editi...

Lawrence (T.E.) Crusader Castles, 2 volumes, Golden Cockerel Press, 1936, numerous maps, plans and illustrations, 2 folding maps contained in sepa...

Luttrell Psalter. The Luttrell Psalter, Folio Society, 2006, facsimile edition, reproduced from British Library Additional MS 42130, all edges gil...

Mackmurdo (Arthur Heygate; Horne, Herbert P. & Image, Selwyn, editors). The Century Guild Hobby Horse, volumes 1-7 in four, Kegan Paul & Chiswick ...

Maillol (Aristide, illustrator). Daphnis and Chloe. A most sweet and pleasant pastorall romance for young ladies, translated out of the Greek of L...

McCall (Taylor, illustrator). Behind Us, Stockbridge, Hampshire: Bocaccio Books [sic], 1970, 104 pp., printed on rag paper, hand-painted illustrat...

Old Stile Press. The Ballad of Judas Iscariot, by Robert Buchanan 1841-1901, The Old Stile Press, 1982, linocut illustrations by J. Martin Pitts, ...

Peacock Press. An Animal Anthology. Poems chosen and illustrated by Pamela Scott, Peacock Press, 1981, hand-printed colour illustrations, original...

Pear Tree Press. These Things the Poets Said, The Pear Tree Press, 1935, linocut illustrations, original cloth-backed boards, original wrapper, a ...

Saint Dominic's Press. Songs to Our Lady of Silence, [by Mary Elise Woellwarth}, 2nd edition, S. Dominic's Press, Ditchling, 1921, woodcut title d...

Twelve by Eight Press. Reflections from the Sea, by J.G. Lubbock, The Twelve by Eight Press, Leicester, 1971, 11 double and single page plates, so...

Verlaine (Paul). La Bonne Chanson, Paris: Creuzevault, 1936, 21 dry point etchings by Hermine David, gilt patterned fly-leaves, gilt patterned gre...

Wood Lea Press. The Wood-Engravings of John Nash, compiled by Jeremy Greenwood, The Wood Lea Press, Liverpool, 1987, portrait frontispiece, colour...

* Wright (John Buckland). A suite of proof engravings for The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, published by The Golden Cockerel Press, 1938, five unsigne...

Asimov (Isaac). Pebble in the Sky, 1st edition, Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1950, occasional minor spotting, clear tape marks to e...

Asimov (Isaac). I, Robot, 1st edition, New York: Gnome Press, [1950], marginal red stain to rear pastedown and endpaper, light spotting to fore ed...

Asimov (Isaac). I, Robot, 1st UK Grayson & Grayson edition, 1952, original cloth, dust jacket, small abrasion to front panel (from sticker removal...

Asimov (Isaac). Foundation Trilogy: Foundation, 1951; Foundation and Empire, 1952; Second Foundation, 1953, 1st editions, New York: Gnome Press, F...

Beckett (Samuel). En Attendant Godot, Paris: Les Editions de Minuit, 9th edition, circa 1953, some toning and a few leaves with small chips and te...

Booker Prize. A collection of winners and short-listed, 1975-2017, including first edition winners Heat & Dust, by Ruth Jhabvala, 1975, Rites of P...

Bradbury (Ray). The Silver Locusts, 1st UK edition, London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1951, a little spotting to endpapers, original cloth, dust jacket, ...

Brockway (Fenner). Workers' Front, 1st edition, London: Secker and Warburg, 1938, original red cloth, 8vo, together with Shaw (George Bernard). An...

Brooke (Rupert). 1914 and Other Poems, 1st edition, London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1915, portrait frontispiece by Sherril Schell, spare label tipped-...

Buchan (John). A Lost Lady of Old Years, 1st edition, London & New York: John Lane, 1899, advertisement leaf at end, original green cloth, upper c...

Buchan (John). The Power-House, 1st edition, Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood, 1916, small marginal tear and loss to p. 17, a few minor spots...

Buchan (John). The Dancing Floor, [1926]; Castle Gay, 1930, The Blanket of the Dark, 1931; The Gap in the Curtain, 1932; The Magic Walking Stick, ...

Buchan (John). Walker Trust Lectures on Leadership No. 1. Montrose and Leadership. Delivered before the University of St. Andrews 27 January 1930,...

Chandler (Raymond). The Long Good-Bye, 1st UK edition, London: Hamish Hamilton, 1953, a little minor spotting, original cloth, dust jacket, spine ...

Chandler (Raymond). The Raymond Chandler Omnibus, 1st edition, London: Hamish Hamilton, 1953, light partial offsetting to rear endpaper, original ...

Childers (Erskine). The Riddle of the Sands. A Record of Secret Service Recently Received, edited by Erskine Childers, 1st Colonial edition, Londo...

Christie (Agatha). The Big Four, 1927; Parker Pyne Investigates, 1st editions, light spotting to fore edges, original cloth , spines a little fade...

Christie (Agatha). The Hollow, 1946; Destination Unknown, 1954; Hickory Dickory Dock, 1955; Ordeal by Innocence, 1958; Cats Among the Pigeons, 195...

Clarke (Arthur C.) Interplanetary Flight, 1950; The Exploration of Space, 1951; The Sands of Mars, 1951; Prelude to Space, 1953; Childhood's End, ...

Davis (Lindsey). The Silver Pigs, Shadows in Bronze, Venus in Copper, The Iron Hand of Mars, & Poseidon's Gold, 5 volumes, 1st editions, 1989-92, ...

Deighton (Len). Funeral in Berlin, 1964; Billion Dollar Brain, 1966; An Expensive Place to Die, 1967; Declarations of War, 1971; Close-Up, 1972; S...

Doolittle (Hilda). Sea Garden by H.D., 1st edition, London: Constable, 1916, fore-edge (with a few spots) and bottom edge untrimmed, original prin...

Douglas (Norman). D.H. Lawrence and Maurice Magnus: A Plea for Better Manners, 1st edition, privately printed, [Florence], 1924, portrait frontisp...

Du Maurier (Daphne). Jamaica Inn, 1st edition, London: Victor Gollancz, 1936, half title, a little light spotting mainly to fore edges, cream and ...

Durrell (Lawrence). The 'Alexandria Quartet': Justine, 1957; Balthazar, 1958; Mountolive, 1958; Clea, 1960, 1st edition, Faber and Faber, a few mi...

Durrell (Lawrence). Mountolive, 1958; Clea, 1960, 1st editions, London: Faber and Faber, a few light spots to fore edges, contemporary previous ow...

Durrell (Lawrence). The Alexandria Quartet, limited one-volume edition, London: Faber and Faber, 1962, top edge gilt, original orange cloth, aceta...

Faulkner (William). Pylon, 1st UK edition, 1st issue, London: Chatto & Windus, 1935, 4 pp. advertisements at end, front hinge a little tender, top...

Faulks (Sebastian). A Trick of the Light, 1984; The Girl at the Lion D'Or, 1989; Birdsong, 1993, 1st editions, original cloth, dust jackets, 8vo, ...

Faulks (Sebastian). A Trick of the Light, 1st edition, London: Bodley Head, 1984, original cloth, dust jacket, tiny closed tears at spine ends, 8v...

Fermor (Patrick Leigh). A Time of Gifts, 1st edition, London: John Murray, 1977, portrait frontispiece, double-page map, inscription erased at hea...

Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, 1st edition, 1st issue, London: Jonathan Cape, 1953, original black cloth, red heart motif to upper cover, spine let...

Fleming (Ian). Live and Let Die, 1st edition, London: Jonathan Cape, 1954, occasional light spotting, original cloth gilt (slight lean), 1st state...