Two-day Books & Ephemera Auction

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: A MIDSUMMER-NIGHTS DREAM, ill A Rackham, London, William Heinemann, 1911, second impression, forty tipped in coloured plates ...

FRIEDRICH HEINRICH KARL, FREIHERR DE LA MOTTE-FOUQUE: UNDINE, London, William Heinemann, 1909, first trade edition, fifteen tipped in coloured pla...

THOMAS MALLORY: THE ROMANCE OF KING ARTHUR AND HIS KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE, ill A Rackham, London, McMillan, 1917, first trade edition, sixteen...

THE DANDY BOOK, [1963], 4to, original pictorial laminated boards, very fine condition ...[more]

THE BEANO BOOK, [1960], 4to, original pictorial boards, vgc ...[more]

Small box: J K ROWLING: 5 Harry Potter titles, 3 hardbacks and 2 paperbacks (5) ...[more]

Box of Ladybird titles, 36 assorted vols ...[more]

Box J K Rowling, Harry Potter titles, seven hardbacks and three soft backs (10) ...[more]

Box Arthur Ransome, Swallows & Amazons set, London, Jonathan Cape, 1999-2001, twelve vols, original cloth d/w, all vgc ...[more]

Three boxes Eagle Comic, 1950-56, 120 plus issues in unfolded and mainly very good or better condition, including issue number 1 (nothing cut out)...

Two boxes Treasure children's magazine, 1963-67, a large run from issue number 1 to 252, lacking a few issues only plus seven assorted issues Dian...

Four boxes Look and Learn, 1962-69, a large run, near complete, numbers 1-52 in publishers binders plus some Look and Learn books etc ...[more]

Two boxes children's mainly annuals including Lucie Atwells ...[more]

Box of children's mainly annuals including Rupert, Caberwick Green, Pippin etc ...[more]

Box Beatrix Potter titles ...[more]

Box of children's mainly Enid Blyton plus some Ladybird titles etc ...[more]

FRANK RICHARDS: THE MAGNET, 1935-36, nos 1412-1419, 1452-1455 + 1937-38 nos 1548-1591, lacking nos 1556 to 1559, 4to, original wraps, (44) ...[mo...

FRANK RICHARDS: THE MAGNET, 1934-35, nos 1368-1411 complete, 4to, original pictorial wraps ...[more]

FRANK RICHARDS: THE MAGNET, 1933-34, nos 1322-1367, lacking 1332 and 1333 only, 4to, original pictorial wraps (44) ...[more]

Small box of children's annuals etc including Mickey Mouse 1949 ...[more]

LAURA KNIGHT: THE MAGIC OF A LINE THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY, London, William Kimber, 1965, first edition, original cloth d/w, vgc ...[more]

RICHARD GORDON, 5 titles, DOCTOR AND SON, London, Michael Joseph, 1959, first edition, contemporary inscription on front free end paper, original ...

AGATHA CHRISTIE, 11 titles, TOWARDS ZERO, London, Collins for The Crime Club, 1944, first edition, original cloth, DEATH COMES AT THE END, London,...

ISAAC ASIMOV: 2 Titles: FOUNDATION'S EDGE, New York, Doubleday, 1982, first edition, signed, original two-tone cloth, d/w (very minor losses and c...

ERSKIN CHILDERS: THE RIDDLE OF THE SANDS A RECORD OF SECRET SERVICE RECENTLY ACHIEVED, London, Smith Elder, 1903, first edition, two maps includin...

FRANCIS MARLOWE: THE HATTON GARDEN MYSTERY, London, Arthur Gray, [1974], first edition, leaves browned (as usual), half title detached, original c...

P G WODEHOUSE: 3 titles, each with new preface by the author; 1st editions thus: THE MAN WITH TWO LEFT FEET, London, Barrie & Jenkins, 1971, origi...

RICHARD GARNETT: THE TWILIGHT OF THE GODS AND OTHER TALES, ill Henry Keen, introduction T E Lawrence, London, John Lane The Bodley Head, 1924, fir...

GHIRZA NASH: THE GEYER BROOD, London, Cassell, 1946, first edition, original cloth d/w, (overseas edition with part losses and repairs) plus DONAL...

TOM SHARPE: 4 titles THE WILT ALTERNATIVE, London, Secker & Warburg, 1979, first edition, original cloth, d/w, vgc, VINTAGE STUFF, London, Secker ...

MARIA MCCANN: AS MEAT LOVES SALT, London, Flamingo, 2001, 1st edition, original cloth, d/w, vgc + JEAN LARTEGUY: THE FREEDOM FIGHTERS, trans Xan F...

POLAN BANKS: THE MAN FROM COOK'S, New York, Lee Furman, 1938, 1st edition, original cloth, a little worn at head and foot of spine, bookplate of A...

MARIAN BABSON: 12 Titles: COVER-UP STORY, London, Collins The Crime Club, 1971, first edition, original cloth, d/w, (very small part losses and cl...

JOHN CHRISTOPHER: 3 Titles: THE WORLD IN WINTER, London, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1962, first edition, book plate on front free end paper, original cl...

JOHN LYMINGTON: 2 Titles: NIGHT OF THE BIG HEAT, London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1959, first edition, original cloth, d/w, (small part losses), THE SL...

[RONALD BARTON & ROBERT BEVAN]: JABBERWOCKY RE-VERSED AND OTHER GUINNESS VERSIONS, ill John Gilroy, Dublin, Guinness [1935], original pictorial wr...

JAMES SMITH & JOHN WREN SUTTON: THE SECRET OF THE SPHINX OR THE RING OF MOSES, London, Philip Wellby, 1906, first edition, inscription on title pa...

G F NEWMAN: 2 Titles: THE PLAYER & THE GUEST, London, New English Library, 1972, first edition, leaves browned at edges as usual, original cloth, ...

H C BAILEY: 6 titles: COLONEL GREATHEART, ill Lester Ralph, Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill, 1908, October, 1st? edition, inscription on ffep, origina...

COSMO MONKHOUSE: NONSENSE RHYMES, ill Gilbert Chesterton, London, R Brimley Johnson [1902], original cloth backed pictorial boards worn, scarce + ...

SARA PARETSKY: 2 titles: INDEMNITY ONLY, London, Victor Gollancz, 1982, 1st edition, original cloth, d/w; TOXIC SHOCK, London, Victor Gollancz, 19...

MARY ROBERTS RINEHART: K, Boston and New York, Houghton Mifflin, 1950, 1st edition, 7 plates as list, original decorative cloth, d/w (small part l...

MARIE J HYDE: BREAD UPON THE WATERS, A NOVEL, London, Samuel Tinsley, 1876, 1st edition, 16pp adverts at end dated September 1876, 2 inscriptions ...

HENRY WILLIAMSON: THE OLD STAG AND OTHER HUNTING STORIES, ill C F Tunnicliffe, London and New York, G P Putnam's Sons, 1933, first illustrated edi...

PLATO: PLATO'S SYMPOSIUM OR SUPPER, Translated by Francis Birrell and Shane Leslie [London], The Nonesuch Press, [1924], (1050, numbered 711), ori...

ROBERT GRAVES: THE GREEK MYTHS, London, The Folio Society, 1998, two vols, original cloth backed decorative boards, slip case plus ten other Folio...

GEOFFREY GIULIANO: NOT FADE AWAY THE ROLLING STONES COLLECTION, Limpsfield, Surrey, Paper Tiger, 1993, first edition, 4to, cloth d/w, vgc plus MIK...

JOHN LENNON: BAG ONE, np 1970 re-issue?, litho title, litho poets age and thirteen litho prints including some erotic, loose as issued, original p...

ERIC ARTHUR BLAIR 'GEORGE ORWELL': NINETEEN-EIGHTY FOUR THE FACSIMILE OF THE EXTANT MANUSCRIPT, Ed Peter Davison, Daniel G Siegel, London, Secker ...

NAJAL'S SAGA, translated Magnus Magnusson and Hermann Palsson, Iceland, 1968, illustrated limited edition, limitation not stated, signed and inscr...

STEIG LARSSON: MILENNIUM TRILOGY, London, Maclehose Press, 2010, 4 vols comprising THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO, THE GIRL WHO PLAYED WITH FIRE,...

DOMESDAY BOOK A COMPLETE TRANSLATION, London, Folio Society, 2003, first Folio Society edition, 3 vols, original leather backed decorative boards,...

MARGERY ALLINGHAM: THE WHITE COTTAGE MYSTERY, London, Jarrolds, circa 1934, 7th thou many pencil deletions and some additions possibly by Joyce Al...

ERIC ARTHUR BLAIR 'GEORGE ORWELL': JAMES BURNHAM AND THE MANAGERIAL REVOLUTION, London, The Socialist Book Centre, 1946, first edition, original s...

WILLIAM GIFFORD: GIFFORD'S BAVIAD AND MAEVIAD, PASQUIN V FAULDER EPISTLE TO PETER PINDAR WITH THE AUTHORS MEMOIR OF HIS OWN LIFE, London, Jones & ...

ANON: A CONCISE ACCOUNT OF THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE AT SPITHEAD 1782, Portsmouth, 1840, third edition, five engraved plates, 16mo, micro minia...

JAMES BOSWELL: THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON LLD COMPREHENDING AN ACCOUNT OF HIS STUDIES AND NUMEROUS WORKS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER... AND VARIOUS ORI...

LAFCADIO HEARN: 2 titles: BOOKS AND HABITS FROM THE LECTURES OF LAFCADIO HEARN, ed John Erskine, London, William Heinemann, 1922, 1st edition, ori...

[MARGARET OLIPHANT WILSON]: THE LAIRD OF NORLAW, A SCOTTISH STORY, London, Hurst & Blackett, 1858, 1st edition, 3 vols, original cloth, spines gil...

RESTIF DE LA BRETTONE: LE PAYSAN PERVERTEI OU LES DANGERS DE LA VILLE HISTOIRE RECENTE..., Amsterdam aux Depens de la Compagnie, 1776, 1st edition...