Books & Ephemera Sale - Live Bidding Day One Lots 1-763, Day Two Lots 1100-1454

WILLIAM BURROUGHS: THE TICKET THAT EXPLODED, Paris, The Olympia Press 1962, 1st edn, compliments slip of Maurice Girodias (1919-1990) loosely inse...

BENJAMIN LEOPOLD FARJEON: DEVLIN THE BARBER, L Ward & Downey, 1888, 2nd edn, sigd and inscr, orig decor cl ...[more]

ALDOUS HUXLEY, 2 ttls: AFTER MANY A SUMMER, 1939, 1st edn, orig cl, d/w; ISLAND, 1962, proof, orig wraps (2)

SAMUEL LANGHORNE CLEMENS "MARK TWAIN": A YANKEE AT THE COURT OF KING ARTHUR, L, Chatto & Windus 1889, 1st edn, 32pp cat advts at end dtd October 1...

SAMUEL LANGHORNE CLEMENS "MARK TWAIN": OLD TIMES ON THE MISSISSIPPI, Toronto, Belford Bros 1876, 1st edn, later iss, hf ttl, 3pp advts at end, ori...

ELIE BERTHET: THE VALLEY OF ANDORRA, Bristol, J W Arrowsmith, circa 1886, bnd in with 2 other works comprising FREDERICK MARRYAT: THE PACHA OF MAN...

ARTHUR WARD "SAX ROHMER", 3 ttls: THE EXPLOITS OF CAPTAIN O'HAGAN, ill Cyrus Cuneo, L, Jarrold & Sons, [1916], 1st edn, sigd and inscr lge part d/...

GEORGE AUGUSTUS SALA, 2 ttls: THE SEVEN SONS OF MAMON, L, Tinsley Bros, 1862, 1st edn, 3 vols, orig blind stpd cl gt; MARGARET FORSTER A DREAM WIT...

P G WODEHOUSE: MEET MR MULLINER, 1927, 1st edn, orig cl

ANON: THE LIFE OF MOTHER GIN ..., L, W Webb, 1736, 1st edn, later hf cf

SIEGFRIED SASSOON: MEMOIRS OF AN INFANTRY OFFICER, ill Barnett Freedman, L, 1931, 1st edn, orig pict bds

LEONARD FLEMMING: A BARD IN THE BACKVELD VERSE AND WORSE, Cape Town, 1934, 1st edn, orig cl gt, d/w + D MCK MALCOLM & FLORENCE LOUIE FRIEDMAN (TRA...

TOVE JANSSON: MOOMINVALLEY IN NOVEMBER, Trans Kingsley Hart, L & NY, 1971, 1st edn, orig cl, d/w, ex lib

MARY VON COUNTESS BOTHMER: AUT CAESAR AUT NIHIL, L, Longmans Green & Co, 1883, 1st edn, 3 vols, orig cl

MRS HENRY WOOD: LADY GRACE, L, Richard Bentley 1887, 1st edn, 3 vols, hf ttls, vol 1 2pp advts at end, orig decor cl gt (3)

[WILLIAM FRASER RAE]: A MODERN BRIGAND, L, Richard Bentley, 1888, 1st edn, 3 vols, vol 2 2pp advts at end, orig decor blue cl (3)

MISS HUDSON "ISRAFEL": LOTUS LEAVES FROM AFRICA AND COVENT GARDEN, L, David Nutt, 1908, 1st edn, orig cl gt, d/w + W H J RUGG: HOPE WINDS A DEVON...

DAVID LODGE: THE BRITISH MUSEUM IS FALLING DOWN, 1965, 1st edn, orig cl, d/w

ARTHUR GRAEME WEST: THE DIARY OF A DEAD OFFICER BEING THE POSTHUMOUS PAPERS OF, Ed C E M Joad, L, At The Office at The Herald 1918, 1st edn, orig ...

CHARLES DICKENS: THE PERSONAL HISTORY OF DAVID COPPERFIELD, L, Chapman & Hall, 1866, 2 vols, orig pict ptd bds worn, inner jnts weak/split (2)

THOMAS PAINTER AND ALEXANDER LAING: THE MOTIVES OF NICHOLAS HOLTZ BEING THE WEIRD TALE OF THE IRONVILLE VIRUS, ill Lynd Ward (frontis and d/w), NY...

ALEXANDER GILCHRIST: LIFE OF WILLIAM BLAKE, L, 1880, new and enlrgd edn, 2 vols, orig pict cl gt worn (2)

FRANCOIS RABELAIS: THE COMPLETE WORKS, ill Frank C Pape, L & NY, 1933, 1st trade edn, 2 vols, 24 plts as lists, orig decor cl gt + JAMES BRANCH CA...

ANATOLE FRANCE, 4 ttls, THE REVOLT OF THE ANGELS, ill Frank C Pape, L and NY 1924, 1st edn, 12 plts as list, orig pict cl gt; THAIS, ill Frank C P...

JOHN WEBSTER: DUCHESS OF MALFI AND THE WHITE DEVIL, ill Henry Keen, L and NY 1930, 1st edn, 12 plts as list, orig pict cl gt, d/w + HENRY FIELDING...

JOHN MUIR, 2 ttls: STICKEEN, Boston and NY 1909, 6th impress, orig cl; JOHN OF THE MOUNTAINS THE UNPUBLISHED JOURNALS OF JOHN MUIR, Ed Linnie Mars...

J G BALLARD: THE KINDNESS OF WOMEN, L, 1991 proof, orig wraps + JAMES GODDARD AND DAVID PRINGLE (EDS): J G BALLARD THE FIRST TWENTY YEARS, 1976, 1...

J F BARDIN:THE DEADLY PERCHERON, L, 1947 1st edn orig cf d/w + LEIGH BRACKETT: THE STARMAN, N Y Gnome Press, 1952 1st edn orig cl d/w + URSULA LE ...

DOUGLAS ENEFER: GIRL IN ARMS - THE GILDED KISS - GIRL IN A MILLION, 1968, 1969, 1970 1st edns orig cl d/w, all signed and inscribed

LOVAT VAN GULIK: THE CHINESE MAZE MURDERS, W VAN HOEBE, V HAGUE and BANDUNG, 1956 1st edn, orig cl + ISAAC ASIMOV: TALES OF THE BLACK WIDOWERS, L,...

GEORGE BAXT: I SAID THE DEMON, NY 1969 1st edn signed and inscr, orig dec cl d/w + OTTO PENZLER (Ed): MURDER FOR LOVE, NY 1996, 1st edn, signed an...

EDITH PARGETER "ELLIS PETERS": DEATH TO THE LANDLORDS, L, 1972 proof signed orig wraps, ptd paper label; A MORBID TASTE FOR BONES, 1977 uncorrecte...

ERIC GILL: SONGS WITHOUT CLOTHES..., Ditchling S Dominics Press, 1921, 1st edn, variant cl bkd grey bds; ART AND PRUDENCE, The Golden Cockerel Pre...

JOHN PIPER: THE GAUDY SAINT AND OTHER POEMS, Bristol, 1924 1st edn, orig cl bkd bds, ptd paper labels, worn

E PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM: THE PASSIONATE QUEST, L, [1924], proof, plain paper wraps, soiled; JEREMIAH AND THE PRINCESS, L, 1932 proof, orig ptd wraps;...

ANTHONY BERKELEY COX "FRANCIS ISLES": BEFORE THE FACT - A MURDER STORY FOR LADIES, L, 1932 proof, cont cl; NOT TOO BE TAKEN - A PUZZLE IN POISON, ...

MICHAEL INNES: DEATH AT THE PRESIDENT'S LODGING, 1936 proof, orig ptd wraps, worn and soiled

GEORGETTE HEYER: A BLUNT INSTRUMENT, L, [1938] proof, brown paper wraps, ptd paper label, worn

GLADYS MITCHELL: DEAD MEN'S MORRIS, L, 1936 proof, orig ptd wraps

DORIS BELL COLLIER "JOSEPHINE BELL": DEATH AT HALF-TURN, L, 1939 proof, orig ptd wraps, worn

ANTONINE DE SAINT EXUPERY: WIND, SAND AND STARS, L, 1939 uncorrected proof, orig printed wraps, worn

WILL LEVINGTON COMFORT: SAMADHI A NOVEL, Boston and NY, 1927 1st edn, signed and inscr, orig cl soiled + ARTHUR MCARTHUR: AFTER THE AFTERNOON, NY ...

WEEDON GROSSMITH: A WOMAN WITH A HISTORY A NOVEL, L, F V WHITE 1896 1st edn, lacks ffep, orig cl red ink stain on top bd + "SAPPER", A E W MASON A...

T S ELIOT: THE CONFIDENTIAL CLERK, 1954 1st edn, 1st iss with "IHAD" on p7, orig cl d/w

T S ELIOT: ESSAYS ANCIENT AND MODERN, 1936 1st edn, orig cl, worn and soiled; THE FAMILY REUNION, 1939 1st edn, orig cl; THE DRY SALVAGES, 1941 1s...

[ROBERT FOLKESTONE WILLIAMS] : STRAWBERRY HILL AN HISTORICAL NOVEL, L, HENRY COLBURNE 1847 1st edn 3 vols, 12 mo old hf cf worn, ex lib (3)

RICHARD ASHE KING: A GERALDINE, L, Ward & Downey 1893 1st edn, 2 vols, hf ttls, orig blnd stpd cl gt (2)

CLEMENS BRENTANO: DAS MARCHEN VON GOCKEL UND HINKEL, ill Felix Meseck, Munchen 1922, (320) numbered, 4to, cf bkd bds worn

DENNIS WHEATLEY: WHO KILLED ROBERT PRENTICE, [1937], strips at end unbroken but chipped, 4to, orig ribbon tied ptd wraps

PAMELA BIANCO: FLORA A BOOK OF DRAWINGS WITH ILLUSTRATIVE POEMS BY WALTER DE LA MARE, [1919], 4to, orig pict bds, d/w + MAX BEERBOHM: THINGS NEW A...

DAME NELLIE MELBA (INTRO): MELBA'S GIFT BOOK OF AUSTRALIAN ART AND LITERATURE, [1915], 1st edn, 8 tipped in col'd plts, orig cl, d/w, ptd paper la...

THE SCIENCE-FICTION COLLECTOR, 1976-81, Nos 1-5, 7-15, 4to, orig wraps + INTERZONE SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY, 1987-88 4 asstd iss, 4to, orig pic...

H BRUCE FRANKLIN: THE FUTURE PERFECT AMERICAN SCIENCE FICTION OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY, NY 1966, orig cl, d/w + I F CLARKE: THE PATTERN OF EXPECT...

JOHN WYNDHAM, 6 ttls: OUT OF THE DEEP, NY, Ballantine Books, 1953, 1st edn, orig pict wraps; OUTWARD URGE, 1959, 1st edn, orig cl, d/w; CONSIDER H...

DAPHNE DU MAURIER: REBECCA, 1938, 1st edn, orig cl gt, d/w (slightly trimmed at top and bottom and laid down)

FRANCIS BRETT YOUNG: COLD HARBOUR, 1924, 1st edn, orig cl, d/w

HARRY CRADDOCK: THE SAVOY COCKTAIL BOOK, 1937 reprint, orig cl d/w

AGATHA CHRISTIE, 4 ttls: MRS MCGINTY'S DEAD, 1952, 1st edn, orig cl, d/w; THEY DO IT WITH MIRRORS, 1952, 1st edn, orig cl, d/w; 4.50 FROM PADDINGT...

E F BENSON: RAVENS BROOD, NY 1934, 1st edn, orig cl, d/w

LEO WALMSLEY, 4 ttls: SO MANY LOVES, L, 1969, orig cl, d/w, THREE FEVERS, Otley Smith Settle, 1992, orig cl, d/w, PHANTOM LOBSTER, Otley Smith Set...