Modern Literature, Illustrated Books and Original Artwork

Dahl (Roald) The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me, first edition, illustrations by Quentin Blake, cut signatures of the author and illustrator laid do...

Dahl (Roald) Going Solo, first edition, signed by the author on half-title, paper remnants on endpapers, original boards, dust-jacket, lower flap ...

Dahl (Roald) Matilda, first edition, illustrations by Quentin Blake, ink ownership name on pastedown, original boards, dust-jacket, light creasing...

David (Elizabeth) French Provincial Cooking, endpapers and half-title spotted, jacket damp-stained, chips and nicks to edges, portion of loss to s...

Day Lewis (Cecil).- Isherwood (Christopher) All the Conspirators, 1928; Mr. Norris Changes Trains, light foxing on front free endpapers, cloth spi...

De Bernieres (Louis) A Day Out for Mehmet Erbil, one of 100 copies signed by the author and illustrator, one of 150 specially-bound copies, this c...

Dick (Kay) An Affair of Love, signed by the author on title, jacket with light chips to spine ends, 1953 § Townsend Warner (Sylvia) The Flint Anch...

Donaldson (Julia) The Gruffalo's Child, second impression, writing in child's hand on front free endpaper, 1999; Tabby McTat, second impression, d...

Donaldson (Julia) The Gruffalo's Child, 2004; Stick Man, 2008, first editions, cut signatures of the author laid down on title or front free endpa...

Doyle (Sir Arthur Conan) The Sign of Four, "Souvenir edition", slight shelf-lean, spine ends rubbed, 1902; The Valley of Fear, second impression, ...

Doyle (Sir Arthur Conan) Round the Fire Stories, "presentation copy" embossed stamp on title, 4pp. publisher's advertisements at end, cloth spine ...

Doyle (Sir Arthur Conan) The Lost World, first edition, frontispiece, ink gift inscription and browning on front free endpaper, light spotting to ...

Doyle (Sir Arthur Conan).- Taylor (Charles Henry) By Wireless from Venus, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to Arthur...

Du Maurier (George) The Martian, first English edition, original pictorial boards, gilt, corners bumped otherwise fine, dust-jacket, few chips to ...

Durrell (Lawrence) Justine, first edition, soiling and stamp on endpapers, jacket with Book Society sticker on spine, torn along upper flap, nicks...

Durrell (Gerald) Durrell in Russia, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the authors, with an original doodle from Gerald Durrell o...

Eco (Umberto) The Island of the Day Before, proof copy of first American edition, signed by the author on title, original wrappers, a little creas...

Eddison (E. R.) The Worm Ouroboros, illustrations by Keith Henderson, half-title working loose, modern black morocco, 1926 § Herbert (A. P.) The W...

Einstein (Albert) The Theory of Relativity, The Special & General Theory, translated by Robert W. Lawson, first edition in English, half-title, po...

Eliot (T.S.) The Confidential Clerk, very light fading to spine, otherwise a fine copy, 1954; The Elder Statesman, endpapers very lightly toned, j...

*** Please note, the description to this lot has changed.***Faulkner (William) The Sound and the Fury, first English edition, second state without...

Faulkner (William) As I Lay Dying, first English edition, first issue with 4pp. advertisements at rear, very light spotting to endpapers, original...

Faulks (Sebastian) A Trick of the Light, light creasing to jacket head, 1984; Birdsong, 1993, first editions, cut signatures from the author laid ...

[Field (Julian Osgood)], "X.L.". Aut Diabolus Aut Nihil and Other Tales, second edition, bookplate, half-title and endpapers browned, 1895 § Stoke...

Figes (Eva) Patriarchal Attitudes: Women in Society, first edition, TLs from the author, loosely inserted, original boards, dust-jacket, lightly t...

Fleming (Ian).- Gomer Berry (James, 1st Viscount Kemsley) The Kemsley Manual of Journalism, first edition, signed by Kemsley on title, original bu...

Fleming (Ian) Casino Royale, first edition, second impression, original black boards with heart motif in red to upper cover, spine lettered in red...

Fleming (Ian) Goldfinger, first edition, ownership inscription on front free endpaper, title with staining patch, original boards with skull desig...

Fleming (Ian) For Your Eyes Only, original boards with eye design in white to upper cover, spine lettered in silver, lightly marked, jacket extrem...

Fleming (Ian) The Spy Who Loved Me, jacket with light chipping to corners and spine head, otherwise excellent and sharp, 1962; On Her Majesty's Se...

Fleming (Ian) You Only Live Twice, boards lightly marked, jacket spine faded, head a little frayed, upper edge creased, 1964; The Man With the Gol...

Fleming (Ian) You Only Live Twice, dust-jacket, fractional creasing to spine, otherwise fine, 1964; Diamonds are Forever, lightly spotted, board e...

Ford (Ford Madox) The Marsden Case, 16pp. adverts at rear, light foxing, variant pink cloth, 1923; A Desirable Alien at Home in Germany, 1913; "Da...

Ford (Ford Madox) The Good Soldier, one of 300 copies signed by the author on front free endpaper, book-label "S.J.S." to rear pastedown, glacine ...

Forster (E.M.) Howards End, first edition, second issue with 12pp. publisher's advertisements at end, bookplate (partially removed), light spottin...

Freud (Sigmund) The Ego and the Id, embossed library stamp on title and first page, light spotting, 1927; On Dreams, one or two spots, 1952; Totem...

Galopin (Arnould) Le Docteur Oméga, first edition, illustrations, page margins toned, light marking to title, Librairie Mondiale, 1906 § Le Faure ...

Gardner (Erle Stanley) The D.A. Takes a Chance, jacket chipped and nicked at extremities, heavier to spine head, upper flap with re-price stamp, 1...

Gardner (Erle Stanley) The Case of the Fugitive Nurse, first English edition, 1959 § Irish (William) Waltz into Darkness, first edition, small tap...

Gibbings (Robert) Coming Down the Seine, one of 70 copies signed by the author, with signed proof wood engraving, light rust-stain marks to endpap...

Gorbachev (Mikhail) Mikhail Gorbachev's Address, signed by the author on title, original wrappers, light toning and rubbing to spine, Moscow, Krem...

Graham (Winston) The Dangerous Pawn, first edition, signed by the author, endpapers lightly toned with ownership name partially removed, original ...

Graves (Robert) But It Still Goes On, jacket spine a little browned and frayed at head, 1930; Poems 1938-1945, ownership inscription on endpaper, ...

Graves (Robert) Poems 1968-1970, original boards, dust-jacket, a fine copy, 1970; New Poems, light spotting, original boards, dust-jacket, price-c...

Gray (Alasdair) Poor Things, first edition, second impression, signed by the author on front free endpaper, original boards, dust-jacket, light cr...

Green (Henry) Living, first edition, original cloth, a little sunned, extremities lightly bumped or frayed, still a very sharp and crisp copy over...

Greene (Graham) The Man Within, 1929; The Ministry of Fear, 1943; The Labyrinthine Ways, endpapers toned, New York, 1940, first editions, original...

Greene (Graham) May We Borrow Your Husband, one of 500 copies signed by the author, original cloth-backed boards, original acetate dust-jacket, or...

Greene (Graham) Why the Epigraph, 1989; Yes and No and For Whom the Bell Chimes,1983; How Father Quixote Became a Monsignor, California, 1980; Ref...

Grossmith (George and Weedon) The Diary of a Nobody, first edition, half-title, frontispiece, illustrations, bookplate and embossed stamp on endpa...

Haddon (Mark) The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time, first edition, signed by the author on title, original boards, dust-jacket, spine...

Hardy (Florence Emily) The Later Years of Thomas Hardy 1892-1928, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author "to Elizabeth Bel...

Hauser (Thomas) Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times, first edition, signed commemorative plate from Ali laid down on half-title, illustrations, origi...

Heaney (Seamus) Sweeney Astray, first edition, original boards, dust-jacket, Derry, Field Day, 1983; Field Work, first American edition, original ...

Hecht (Ben) To Quito and Back, ownership inscription on front free endpaper, 1937 § Hesse (Herman) The Glass Bead Game, first American edition, 19...

Heinlein (Robert) Orphans of the Sky, first English edition, ink ownership stamp and inscription to front free endpaper, small patch of staining t...

Heller (Joseph) God Knows, first edition, one of 350 copies signed by the author, original boards, dust-jacket, slip-case, New York, 1984; We Bomb...

Hemingway (Ernest) In Our Time, first English edition, bookseller's sticker on pastedown, endpapers lightly browned, light foxing, original green ...

Hemingway (Ernest) Green Hills of Africa, first edition, first issue with Scribner's 'A' on copyright page, light marginal toning, original cloth,...

Hemingway (Ernest) The Fifth Column and the First Forty-Nine Stories, first edition, first issue with Scribner's 'A' on copyright page, bookplate ...