Modern Literature

Hogarth Press.- Dostoevsky (Fyodor Mikhailovich) Stavrogin's Confession and The Plan of the Life of a Great Sinner, translated by S. S. Kotekiansk...

Hogarth Press.- White (T.H.) & Julian Bell, contributors. Cambridge Poetry 1929, Basil Wright's copy with his ownership inscription to endpapers, ...

NO RESERVE Hope Hawkins (Sir Anthony) Rupert of Hentzau, A.L.s from the author responding to a favourable review, laid down to front free endpaper...

Hornby (Nick) About a Boy, first edition, 1998; How to be Good, first American edition, New York, 2001 § O'Toole (Peter) Loitering with Intent: Th...

Horovitz (Michael) The Wolverhampton Wanderer, first edition, number 71 of 100 copies signed by the author and 30 artist contributors, including D...

Housman (A.E.) A Shropshire Lad, 1927; bound with Last Poems, 1928, bookplate of Gladys Wyndham to pastedown and her pencil ownership inscription ...

Howard (Elizabeth Jane) & Robert Aickman. We Are for the Dark, first edition, light scattered spotting to endpapers, original boards, lightly soil...

Hughes (Ted) The Iron Man, first edition, signed presentation slip from the author "for Grahame White best wishes from Ted Hughes" tipped onto fro...

Hughes (Ted) The Martyrdom of Bishop Farrar, number 5 of 6 copies with the whole poem in the poet's hand, from an edition of 100, each signed and ...

Hughes (Ted) Spring Summer Autumn Winter, number 56 of 140 copies signed by the author, this copy with additional signed presentation inscription ...

Isherwood (Christopher) Sally Bowles, first edition, original cloth, spine ends a little frayed, dust-jacket, extensive but expert repairs to spin...

Isherwood (Christopher) Lions and Shadows, first edition, endpapers toned, original first state blue cloth, dust-jacket, evenly toned, short tear ...

Ishiguro (Kazuo) An Artist of the Floating World, 1986; The Unconsoled, 1995; When We Were Orphans, 2000; Never Let Me Go, 2005; Nocturnes, "Signe...

Ishiguro (Kazuo) The Remains of the Day, first edition, signed by the author on title, original boards, dust-jacket, a mint copy, 8vo, 1989.⁂ A su...

NO RESERVE Hughes (Ted) Football, first edition, number 105 of 199 copies signed by the poet and artist, from an edition of 499, illustrations by ...

Ishiguro (Kazuo) Early Japanese Stories, first edition, number 110 of 150 copies with additional initialled print inserted into pocket at back, fr...

James (Henry) Watch and Ward, first edition, [one of 1000 copies], upper hinge cracked, Boston, 1878; The Ambassadors, first English edition, 1903...

James (Henry) The Two Magics, first edition, second impression [colonial issue], endpapers browned, original blue cloth (Heinemann's third binding...

NO RESERVE Jones (David) The Anathemata, first edition, original cloth, dust-jacket, lightly toned, spine ends a little brittle and chipped, 8vo, ...

Joyce (James) Chamber Music, first edition, first impression, pictorial title, ownership name to pastedown, paperclip rust stain to half-title, or...

Joyce (James) Ulysses, fifth printing, bookplate to pastedown, ownership inscription to half-title, neat tape reinforcement to facing page hinge, ...

Kaner (H.) People of the Twilight, Llandudno, 1946 § Asquith (Cynthia) What Dreams May Come, ink ownership name to half-title, 1951 § Munby (A. N....

Keller (Helen) The Open Door, first edition, signed by the author, T.L.s from Keller's secretary, written on behalf of Keller, loosely inserted, o...

NO RESERVE Kerouac (Jack) On the Road, cut presentation inscription "lovely to meet you" signed by Carolyn Cassady laid down to title, Folio Socie...

King (Stephen) Doctor Sleep, first edition, signed by the author on title, original boards, dust-jacket, a fine copy, 8vo, 2013.

Kingsley (Charles) The Water-Babies. A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby, first edition, first issue with later suppressed 'L'Envoi' poem, frontispiece, ...

Kipling (Rudyard) Kim, light spotting to frontispiece tissue-guard and endpapers, original blind-stamped cloth, gilt, spine ends a little frayed, ...

Lardner (Ring) The Ecstasy of Owen Muir, dust-jacket, light creasing to extremities, otherwise excellent, 1954; Treat 'Em Rough, Indianapolis, 191...

NO RESERVE Laurie Long (E.) The Galleys of St. John, 1943; Storm Canvas, 1939; A Saga of the Cliffs, 1944; Seconds and Thirds, 1936, some ink owne...

Lawrence (D.H.) Aaron's Rod, first edition, endpapers lightly browned, first few pages lightly spotted, original boards, dust-jacket, corners and ...

NO RESERVE Lawrence (D.H.) St. Mawr, first edition, fore-edge lightly spotted, original cloth, dust-jacket, edges a little creased and frayed with...

Le Carré (John) The Spy Who Came in From the Cold, first edition, signed bookplate from the author loosely inserted, light foxing to fore-edge, bo...

Le Carré (John) The Looking Glass War, first edition, double-signed by the author, "John Le Carré aka David Cornwell" on title, promotional pamphl...

Le Carré (John) The Naive & Sentimental Lover, first edition, signed by the author on title, gift inscription to pastedown, original boards, dust-...

*** Please note, the description to this lot has changed.***Le Carré (John) Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, first edition, signed bookplate by the auth...

Le Carré (John) Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, 1f. [pp.9/10] from the novel, annotated by the author, "John le Carré burnt the first version of this n...

Le Carré (John) [The Karla Trilogy], 3 vol., comprising Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, 1974; The Honourable Schoolboy, 1977 ; Smiley's People, 1980, f...

Le Carré (John) The Little Drummer Girl, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author continuing on the dedication page "and for...

Le Carré (John).- Mandel (Loring) The Little Drummer Girl, original screenplay film typescript, 140pp., title in ink to spine, punch-hole binding,...

Le Carré (John) A Perfect Spy, 1986; The Russia House, 1989; The Secret Pilgrim, 1991; Our Game, proof dust-jacket cover stapled to inner upper wr...

Le Carré (John) The Russia House, first edition, double- signed by the author "John Le Carré" on title, additionally signed with presentation ins...

Le Carré (John) The Secret Pilgrim, 1991; The Tailor of Panama, 1996; The Constant Gardener, ownership name to endpapers, 1991; Absolute Friends, ...

NO RESERVE Le Carré (John) Nervous Times, number 199 of 250 copies signed by the author, photographic frontispiece portrait of the author, origina...

Le Carré (John) Single & Single, uncorrected proof copy, double-signed "John le Carré aka David Cornwell" on title, original wrappers, a fine exam...

Le Carré (John) Single & Single, first edition, first issue, cut signature of the author laid down to title, 1999; and a first edition, second iss...

Le Carré (John) Our Kind of Traitor, number 19 of 75 copies signed by the author, from an edition of 100, original morocco-backed boards, spine le...

Le Carré (John) The Pigeon Tunnel, first trade edition, signed by the author to limitation page, original slip-case, 2016; A Legacy of Spies, "exc...

NO RESERVE Le Pretre (William) The Bolshevik, first edition, 5 pp. advertisements at end, original cloth, spine head nicked, dust-jacket, water-st...

Leblanc (Maurice) The Exploits of Arsène Lupin, frontispiece, original pictorial boards, spine creased and chipped, 1909 § Plunket Greene (R. & E....

Lee (Laurie) Cider With Rosie, first edition, original boards, dust-jacket, very faint crease to corners, otherwise a very fine copy, with origin...

NO RESERVE Lee (Harper) To Kill a Mockingbird, first English edition, stamps removed from front free endpaper, small ownership name to endpaper, o...

Lehmann (John, poet and sometime managing director of Hogarth Press, 1907-1987) Autograph Letter signed to George Cukor, 2pp., 8vo, Cornwall Garde...

Leigh (Michael) The Velvet Underground, first issue with dedication to Louis Berg and Rabbi Julius, original wrappers, spine faded, lightly staine...

NO RESERVE Leonard (Elmore) The Law at Randando, first English edition, ink gift inscription to endpapers, original boards, spine faded, dust-jack...

Leonard (Elmore) The Big Bounce, ex-library stamp to copyright page, light staining to first few page, original jacket with vertical creases, ligh...

Leonard (Elmore) Stick, signed presentation inscription from the author on half-title, 1983; La Brava, 1983; Glitz [3 copies], 1985; Freaky Deaky ...

Lewis (Wyndham) The Wild Boy, one of 79 copies signed by the author, Arthur Bliss's copy with his signed bookplate loosely inserted, 1927; The Lio...

Lewis (Cecil Day) From Feathers to Iron, Hogarth Living Poets no.22, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author on front free ...

Lewis (C.S.) Prince Caspian: The Return to Narnia, first edition, first impression, small pen mark to half-title, light spots to endpapers, third ...

[Lewis (C.S.)], "N.W. Clerk". A Grief Observed, first edition, ink ownership name to endpapers, lightly browned, original cloth, dust-jacket, pric...