Two Day Books & Ephemera Auction

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: COMEDIES, HISTORIES, TRAGEDIES AND POEMS, ed J Payne Collier, London, Whittaker & Co, 1858, 2nd edition, 6 volumes, contempor...

[JAMES FENIMORE COOPER]: THE HEIDENMAUER OR THE BENEDICTINES, London, Henry Colburn & Richard Bentley, 1832, 1st edition, 3 volumes, half-titles, ...

THE STRAND MAGAZINE, 1891-93, volumes 1-6, contemporary uniform non-publisher's cloth worn, some boards loose/detached (6)

JOHN IRELAND: HOGARTH ILLUSTRATED, London for J & J Boydell, 1793, 2nd edition corrected, 2 volumes, plates collated complete, ex "Time Smoking a ...

PIERRE JEAN BAPTISTE LE GRAND D'AUSSY: FABLIAUX OR TALES ABRIDGED FROM THE FRENCH MANUSCRIPTS OF THE 12TH AND 13TH CENTURIES, trans [Gregory Lewis...

BARRETT H CLARK: 3 titles: GREAT SHORT NOVELS OF THE WORLD, London, 1927, 1st edition, original limp leather gilt, top edge gilt; GREAT SHORT BIOG...

[ROBERT SMITH SURTEES]: 4 titles: HAWBUCK GRANGE, ill H K Browne & W T Maud, hand coloured plates collated complete; MR SPONGE'S SPORTING TOUR, il...

CHARLES DICKENS: THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF NICHOLAS NICKLEBY, ill H K Browne, London, Chapman & Hall, 1839, 1st edition in book form, 39 etched p...

KIDD'S COMIC SCRAP-BOOK..., ill George and Robert Cruikshank and Robert Seymour, ill W Kidd circa 1836, 15 plates as called for, modern cloth, one...

[THOMAS LOVE PEACOCK]: THE MISFORTUNES OF ELPHIN, London, Thomas Hookham, 1829, 1st edition, half title, 12mo, original drab boards detached, lack...

TREVOR BLAKEMORE: ELEMENTALS, London, W G Foyle, 1935, (500) (250), 1st edition, numbered and signed, autograph poem signed on front free end pape...

GEORGE MACDONALD: THE FLIGHT OF THE SHADOW, London, Keegan, Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co, 1891, 1st edition, frontis, 32pp adverts at end, lacks hal...

GEORGE MEREDITH: DIANA OF THE CROSSWAYS, London, Chapman & Hall, 1885, 1st edition, 3 volumes, considerably enlarged from "The Fortnightly Review"...

[JOHANN DAVID WYSS]: THE SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON, OR ADVENTURES OF A FATHER AND MOTHER AND FOUR SONS IN A DESERT ISLAND, London, Henry Lea, circa 18...

[WILLIAM COMBE]: THE TOUR OF DR SYNTAX, IN SEARCH OF THE PICTURESQUE, A POEM, London, R Ackermann, circa 1812, 2nd edition, 30 hand coloured plate...

JANE AUSTEN: A HISTORY OF ENGLAND, London, The Folio Society 1993, 1st Folio Society edition, original parchment backed marbled boards, original s...

MAX MORGAN: AEROBLEU PILOT'S JOURNAL, San Francisco, Chronical Books, 1997, 1st edition, original faux leather backed boards, original riveted alu...

STEPHEN W BUSHELL: CHINESE ART, London, 1904, 1st edition, 2 volumes + A H CHURCH: 3 titles: ENGLISH PORCELAIN, London, 1905, reprint; ENGLISH EAR...

[ROBERT SMITH SURTEES]: MR SPONGE'S SPORTING TOUR, ill John Leech, London, Bradbury & Evans, 1853, 1st edition in book form, bound from the origin...

LEIGH HUNT (ED): THE DRAMATIC WORKS OF WYCHERLEY, CONGREVE, VANBRUGH, AND FARQUHAR, London, George Routledge, 1871, new edition, contemporary half...

C W KING: Q HORATII FLACCI OPERA ILLUSTRATED FROM ANTIQUE GEMS, ed H A J Munro, London, Bell & Daldy, 1869, contemporary vellum, all edges gilt + ...

THOMAS LOVE PEACOCK: 5 titles: THE MISFORTUNES OF ELPHIN AND RHODODAPANE, ill F H Townsend, London, MacMillan, 1927, 1st edition, original cloth g...

[FREDERICK MANNING]: A SERIES OF VIEWS ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE BOSCOBEL TRACTS PUBLISHED 1660 SHEWING THE PRESENT STATE OF THE PLACES VISITED BY KING ...

T F HENDERSON: JAMES I AND VI, Goupil & Co, 1904 (200) numbered, duplicate set of all the portraits, 4to crushed green morocco gilt, spine gilt in...

OSMUND AIRY: CHARLES II, Goupil 1901 (300) on Japanese paper, quarto, 3/4 crimson morocco gilt, spine gilt in compartments by Hatchards, top edge ...

SIR JOHN SKELTON: CHARLES I, Goupil 1898 (500) on Japanese paper, numbered, with duplicate series of plates, quarto, 3/4 crimson morocco gilt, spi...

MANDELL CREIGHTON: QUEEN ELIZABETH, Boussod Valadon 1896 (200) numbered with a duplicate set of plates, quarto, 3/4 calf gilt by Hatchards, top ed...

SIR JOHN SKELTON: MARY STUART, Boussod Valadon 1893 (200) on Japanese paper with a duplicate set of plates, quarto, decorative morocco gilt, spine...

ALLAN FEA: MEMOIRS OF THE MARTYR KING BEING A DETAILED RECORD OF THE LAST TWO YEARS OF THE REIGN OF HIS MOST SACRED MAJESTY KING CHARLES THE FIRST...

PIERRE DE NOLHAC: MARIE ANTOINETTE THE DAUPHINE, Goupil, [1898], quarto, contemporary half vellum morocco label, autographed letter signed from au...

FREDERIC MASSON: L'IMPERATRICE MARIE-LOUISE, Goupil 1902, quarto crimson morocco gilt, spine gilt in compartments by Morrell, degrees of foxing th...

[GEORGE HENRY DASHWOOD]: SIGILLA ANTIQUA ENGRAVINGS FROM ANCIENT SEALS ATTACHED TO DEEDS AND CHARTERS IN THE MUNIMENTS ROOM OF SIR THOMAS HARE, BA...

SIR WINSTON LEONARD SPENCER CHURCHILL: A HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING PEOPLES, 1956-58, 1st edition, 4 volumes, original cloth dust wrappers pl...

NORWICH ART CIRCLE: CATALOGUE OF THE FIRST-TWENTIETH EXHIBITION, 1885-92, 20 works in one, quarto, old half calf worn, joints weak, book plate of ...

HENRY SHAW: DRESSES AND DECORATIONS OF THE MIDDLE AGES, London, William Pickering 1843, 2 volumes, 94 engraved plates, a good quantity hand colour...

RICHARD MUTHER: THE HISTORY OF MODERN PAINTING, London, Henry & Co 1896, three volumes in five, extra illustrated, 255 additional plates mainly en...

GEORGE LAURENCE GOMME (ED): THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE LIBRARY..., London, 1883-1905, 1st edition, 30 volumes, uniform original two-tone cloth, spin...

JOSEPH STRUTT: THE BUMPKINS' DISASTER OR THE JOURNEY TO LONDON ... - THE TEST OF GUILT OR TRAITS OF ANCIENT SUPERSTITION, London, Appleyards & Sca...

JOSEPH WARTON: AN ESSAY ON THE GENIUS AND WRITINGS OF POPE, London, W J & J Richardson & Others, 1806, 5th edition, corrected, 2 volumes each with...

MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA: THE HISTORY OF THE VALOROUS AND WITTY KNIGHT-ERRANT DON QUIXOTE OF THE MANCHA, illustrated Daniel Vierge, London, T ...

WILLIAM JESSE: THE LIFE OF GEORGE BRUMMELL, London, John C Nimmo, 1886 (150), 2 volumes in 4, large paper "special copy - extra illustrated", 40 p...

HORACE WALPOLE: A CATALOGUE OF THE ROYAL AND NOBLE AUTHORS OF ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, AND IRELAND; WITH LISTS OF THEIR WORKS... ENLARGED AND CONTINUED ...

HORACE WALPOLE, EARL OF ORFORD: PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE OF HORACE WALPOLE, EARL OF ORFORD, NOW FIRST COLLECTED, London for Rodwell & Martin and Col...

HORACE WALPOLE EARL OF ORFORD: THE LETTERS OF, London, Richard Bentley 1840, 1st edition, 6 volumes, original blind stamped cloth gilt recased, fr...

WILLIAM I KNAPP: LIFE WRITINGS AND CORRESPONDENCE OF GEORGE BORROW..., London, John Murray 1899, 1st edition, 2 volumes, 6 plates as list, extra i...

JOHN FORSTER: THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF OLIVER GOLDSMITH, 1848, one volume in two, extra illustrated with 200+ mainly engraved portraits and view...

GEORGE BORROW: ROMANTIC BALLADS TRANSLATED FROM THE DANISH AND MISCELLANEOUS PIECES, Norwich, S Wilkin 1826, 1st edition, 1st issue, 3 page subscr...

GEORGE BORROW COLLECTION OF 34 PAMPHLETS IN TWO VOLUMES, ALL PRINTED FOR T J WISE 1913-14, each pamphlet limited to 30 copies, all with original w...

DAWSON TURNER: OUTLINES IN LITHOGRAPHY FROM A SMALL COLLECTION OF PICTURES, Yarmouth 1840 (100), 1st edition, "for private circulation", dedicatio...

WILLIAM HENRY ST JOHN HOPE: WINDSOR CASTLE AN ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY, London, Country Life 1913 (1050) 1st edition, 2 volumes, out of series, 4to o...

SIR HENRY SPELMAN: GLOSSARIUM ARCHAIOLOGICUM CONTINENS LATINO - BARBARA ..., London, Aliciam Warren 1664, 1st edition, folio, old blind stamped ca...

JAMES CAULFIELD: A GALLERY OF BRITISH PORTRAITS CONTAINING THOSE OF DISTINGUISHED AND NOBLE PERSONAGES DURING THE REIGNS OF JAMES I AND CHARLES I ...

ARTHUR BENSLEY CHAMBERLAIN: HANS HOLBEIN THE YOUNGER, London George Allen, 1913, 1st edition, 2 volumes, 4to, original cloth gilt worn, from the c...

ALGERNON GRAVES AND WILLIAM VINE CRONIN: A HISTORY OF THE WORKS OF SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS, London, Henry Graves & Co 1899-1901 (125), 1st edition, 4 ...

HARRIET MARTINEAU: THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND DURING THE THIRTY YEARS PEACE 1816-1846, London Charles Knight 1849-50, 1st edition, 2 volumes, 16 engra...

REV JAMES GRANGER AND REV MARK NOBLE: A BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND ... - A CONTINUATION ..., London 1804-12, seven volumes in fourteen, extra...

HORACE WALPOLE: CATALOGUE OF ENGRAVERS WHO HAVE BEEN BORN, OR RESIDED IN ENGLAND, DIGESTED BY MR HORACE WALPOLE FROM THE MSS OF MR GEORGE VERTUE.....

WILLIAM FREDERICK DICKES: THE NORWICH SCHOOL OF PAINTING, London and Norwich, Jarrold & Sons [1905] (400), 20 photogravure plates as called for, 4...

JOHN RANDLE (ED): MATRIX 2, The Whittington Press, 1993, (475) (435) reprint, 4to, original cloth, dust-wrapper

MICHAEL BRYAN AND HENRY OTTLEY: A BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL DICTIONARY OF PAINTERS AND ENGRAVERS ..., Ed George Stanley, London, H G Bohn 1849, 18...