Books and Maps - Timed Auction

The Christopher Dyment Collection: MUSIC: Weingartner: Die lehre von der Wiedergeburt.. Kiel, 1895, 1st. Original gilt dec. boards, VG; + Bayreuth...

Charles I document, 14 lines and with a partial seal, mounted, framed and glazed. ...[more]

Essex. Chapman & Andre, A Map of the County of Essex from an Actual Survey, originally published, 1777, this ed. pub. Chelmsford, Chalk, Meggy & C...

Wystan Hugh Auden & Christopher Isherwood, 'On The Frontier' first edition, Faber and Faber, 1938, cloth with dust jacket and John Dryden, 'All Fo...

Ralegh (Walter): The History of the World, in Five Books, Whereunto is added in this Edition, The Life and Tryal of the Author. L, For T Basset, e...

JUDAICA: 1- SERVICE FOR THE TWO FIRST NIGHTS OF PASSOVER, TRANSLATED BY A. ALEXANDER, LONDON: L. ALEXANDER, 5566, i.e. (1806), 4th. edn. Text in H...

WILDE, Oscar: Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Prose Pieces. Osgood, 1891, first edition, PP: (iv), 168. Original decorative covers, rubbed & ...

LARKIN, Philip: The less Deceived. Marvell, East Yorkshire, 1955. First edition, first printing with the misprint 'floor' for 'sea' on p.38, and s...

Robert Engels (ill); Belloc, H (transl.): The Romance of Tristan and Iseult, Drawn From the best French Sources and re-told by J. Bedier. George A...

The Stock Exchange year book, 1935. 3343pp. Original cloth; Good

THEOLOGY: 1- Spurgeon, C H: A Signed large photograph taken from “The Sword & Trowel, Jan, 1893”, Inscribed: “Yours truly, C H Spurgeon”. Mounted,...

MAPS & ATLASES: 1- Up and Down the River. Bennet's Map & ABC Guide to the River Thames from Oxford to Gravesend with Useful Notes for Boating & An...

TRADE CATALOGUES, ETC: 1- Massey-Mainwaring Collection 1904. Robinson & Fisher, 1904. 4to. bound in cloth with original wrappers, ill; 2- Cohn, A ...

FOREIGN TRAVEL: Stark, Freya: A Winter in Arabia. Murray, 1940, 1st. dw (edges frayed); Potter: Archaeologia Graeca or the Antiquities of Greece. ...

Chancellor, Frederic: The Ancient Sepulchral Monuments of Essex - a record of interesting tombs in Essex churches and some account of the persons ...

THEOLOGY: 1- Cassell’s illustrated Family Bible; the old and new Testaments, with more than 900 highly finished engraving (many in colour). nd, c1...

COOKERY: BEETON, Mrs: The Book of Household Management. Ward Lock, nd c1880 (401st. thousand). Complete with 12 colour plates & 10 full page wood ...

TE LAWRENCE SOCIETY, NEWSLETTERS, JOURNALS, ETC: 1- TE Notes, a TE Lawrence newsletter ( 1990-2005). folder I ; vol.1, (#1 - 5); vols. 2-5: (10 nu...

FOLIO SOCIETY/LAWRENCE, T. E: 1- Crusader Castles (2 Copies). 2010, 1st. & 2013, slipcases, Fine; 2- seven pillars of Wisdom. 2000, slipcase; Fine...

LAWRENCE, T. E: letters to ET Leeds. Whittington Press 1988, Copy no 193 of 750. Cloth backed boards & slipcase; Fine; The Mint. J Cape, 1955, 1st...

1- LAWRENCE, T. E: The Mint and later writings about service life, Edited by Jeremy and Nicole Wilson. Castle Hill Press, Fordingbridge, 2009, Fir...

FLEECE PRESS/LAWRENCE, T. E: 1- Knowles, Richard: Precious Caskets. The Friendship of T.E. Lawrence and William McCance. Upper Denby, 2003. limite...

LAWRENCE, T. E: Seven pillars of Wisdom. A triumph The complete 1922 text. Castle Hill Press, Fordingbridge, 1997; Number 113 of 752 sets (stated ...

LAWRENCE, T. E/ About & related to: The last days of TE Lawrence, 1st. dw; J Wilson’s Lawrence of Arabia. 1st. dw; TE Lawrence, by his friends. 19...

1- LAWRENCE, T. E: Boats for the RAF 1929-1935. Castle Hill Press, Fordingbridge, 2012, First edition. copy No. 150 of 227, cloth backed boards an...

LAWRENCE, T. E: 1- Correspondence with Bernard and Charlotte Shaw. 4 VOLS. 1922-1926, 1927, 1928, & 1929-35. Castle Hill Press, 2000-2009. Vols. 1...

LAWRENCE, T. E: 1- War in the Desert. Castle Hill Press, Salisbury, 2016, Copy no 179 of 227, 1st. quarter cloth & slipcase, Fine; 2- seven pillar...

LAWRENCE, T. E: Crusader Castles: I The Thesis; II The Letters. 2 Volumes. Golden Cockerel Press. 1936, Limited edition, copy 297 of 1,000. With m...

LAWRENCE, T. E: A large collection of books by and about, including: David Garnett: The letters of TE Lawrence. Cape, 1938, 1st. Edn. 2nd. Impr.(s...

RADIO/WIRELESS: Collection, including: Marconi Review: 1928-29, 1931-32, 1933-34, & 1951-53; Admiralty handbook of wireless & telegraphy, 2 vols. ...

Scott, Sir Walter: The Waverley Novels, 13 volumes. Each vol. with two works and one with 7. Edinburgh, W P Nimmo, 1884-87. With frontis and extra...

FIRSTS & SIGNED COPIES: 1- Blackmore, Bert: The Explosive Years. 1994, 1st. dw. Inscribed & Signed. All up to page 15 loose; 2- Arlen, M: The Croo...

FINE BINDING: A large quantity, including: MacFarlane’s Comprehensive history of England, in 4 vols, 1862-65; Johnson’s Idler, in 2 vols. 1793; Et...

MOTORING: A collection of Circa 100 Original 1920’s to 1950’s illustrated catalogues, flyers, etc. (almost all in fine condition), including: Morr...

ILLUSTRATED: 1- Audubon’s Birds of America, The National Audubon Society Baby Elephant Folio. NY, 1990, dw and slipcase; fine; 2- The Literary and...

MILITARY: Churchill, W S: Ian Hamilton's March. Longmans, 1900, 1st. edn. Frontis, folding map plus 9 text plans. Publishers catalogue dated 7/00....

CRAFTS: Root, E R: The ABC of Bee Culture. Ohio, 1905. fully illustrated; Practical view of amendments needful in the existing Weights & Measures ...

YUTANG, Lin: 1- The Wisdom of CHINA. M Joseph, 1944, Limited edition No. 311 of 500 copies only, with dust Jacket. Repair to the inside of upper c...

Macquer, M: Elements of the theory and practice of chymistry. Edinburgh, A Donaldson, 1777, 5th. edn. with six plates. Cont. full calf and Later s...

Greenwood, Jeremy: Margaret Bruce Wells, Complete Wood-Engravings And Linocuts. Woodbridge, Wood Lea Press, 2000, Limited edition of 300 copies on...

1- Hart, F R: The Siege of Havana 1762. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1931, Limited edition of 675 copies (175 for sale in England). Original cloth an...

NAVAL: 1- LUBBOCK, B: Barlow's Journal of His Life at Sea in King's Ships, East & West Indiamen & Other Merchantmen From 1659 to 1703. In two volu...

SPORTING: SIGNED, mainly first editions with dws, VG/Fine: Jimmy Connors: the outsider; Lord Montagu: wheels within wheels; Harry Redknapp: autobi...

SIGNED, mainly first editions with dws, VG/Fine: Ian Rankin: Set in Darkness; & Exit Music; Trollope, J: Best friends; next of kin; & second Honey...

London/Essex/Haunting/Etc: 1- Grieve, H: The Great Tide. Story of the 1953 Flood Disaster in Essex. 1959, 1st. dw. 4to. ill. plus folding map in p...

COCK, Hieronymus: 138 ENGRAVINGS (including two title-pages), with dates from: 1550-1572. PRAECIPUA ALIQUOT ROMANAE ANTIQUITATIS RUINARUM MONIMENT...

Foxe's Book of Martyrs, 1583: FOXE, JOHN: Actes and Monuments of Matters most Speciall and Memorable, Happenyng in the Church, with an Universall ...

CHAUCER, GEOFFREY: The workes of our Ancient and learned English Poet, Geffrey Chaucer, newly printed. Impensis Geor. Bishop: Londini, 1602. Title...

BINDING/MISSAL: Missale Romanum ex decreto Sacrosancti Concilii Tridentini restitutum B. Pii V. Pontificis maximi, Jussu editum Clementis VIII. & ...

CARRACCI, ANNIBALE: LE ARTI DI BOLOGNA. Aetatis suae ann XLIX. 1646. All 80 numbered plates present. PP: (vi) including Engraved title-page, plus ...

NOLLI, Giovanni Battista: NUOVA PIANTA DI ROMA DATA IL LUCE DA GIAMBATTISTA NOLLI 1748. [ROMA]. Roma, 1748. Folio, PP: 2 double page plans dated 1...

BINDING, ETC: A large quantity of leather and cloth bound books, including: Works of Charles Dickens; Scott’s Waverley Novels; The Punch Library 2...

BINDING: A large quantity, including: Cornhill Magazine, vols. 1-6. 1866-67; Longmans Magazine: Vols. 1-5, & 7-8 1882-86; Macmillan Magazine: Vols...

IRISH interest: O'CASEY, Sean: Two Plays. Macmillan, 1925, first edn. with dw (7/6). dw little grubby & a couple of tears; The Silver Tassie. Macm...

Modern First Editions: ELIOT, T S: The Rock. 1934, 1st. dw. (1000 copies printed). Norman Nicholson’s bookplate; The Family Reunion. 1939. 1st. dw...

PRIESTLEY, J B: 1- The works. Heinemann, 1935, first one volume edn. Title page Inscribed & Signed. Original cloth, little marked and spine faded;...

USA interest: Tennessee Williams (5 1st. edns. with dws): A Streetcar Named Desire, 1949; Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, 1956; Orpheus Descending, 1958; S...

1- DUNSANY, Lord: Lord Adrian. Golden Cockerel Press, 1933, numbered limited edn, 194/325. With engravings by Robert Gibbings. ¼ leather, VG; 2- M...

WILDE, Oscar: An Ideal Husband, by The Author of Lady Windermere's Fan. Leonard Smithers, 1899, first edition Limited to 1000 copies Only. 233pp. ...

1- GREENE, Robert: The Dramatic Works To Which Are Added His Poems; Two volumes. W Pickering, 1831, first collected edn. Cont. full calf; rubbed &...