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Lot 294

Blyton, Enid. SIGNED COPY. Comic Movies Flicker Book. The Story of Red Riding Hood told in moving pictures, published by Books & Pictures Publishers Ltd, Clarendon Rd, London, W11. Small oblong soft card booklet, rusted staple binding covers, very clean as are the contents. Signed on inside cover to the side of 1st page (no title page, not missing, printed without one), “Janet, love from Enid Blyton”*All signed books in this collection have been books written, edited or connected to Enid Blyton. This could potentially be a cheaply produced, unrecorded Enid Blyton book, though no association came to light when researching

Lot 295

Blyton, Enid. SIGNED COPY. The Enid Blyton Poetry Book, 96 poems for 12 months of the year, published by Methuen & Co, 2nd (School) edition, 1935. Cloth, small 8vo. Signed & inscribed, “Cecil Sharman with best wishes from the author”

Lot 299

Blyton, Enid. SIGNED COPY. Sunny Story Book, illustrated by Eileen Soper, published by Hodder & Stoughton, 1945, 1st edition, cloth, 8vo. Signed on FFEP, “Love from Enid Blyton”

Lot 303

Blyton, Enid. SIGNED COPY. The Enid Blyton Poetry Book, published by Methuen & Co, 1934, 1st edition, dustwrapper with loss, cloth and contents vg, small 8vo. Signed & inscribed, “Ina, with love from the author”

Lot 304

Blyton, Enid. SIGNED COPY. Noddy Goes to Toyland, 1st book, No.1, illustrated by H van Beek, published by Sampson Low, dustwrapper, book fine, wrapper vg+, small 8vo. Signed, “Cherry, love from Enid Blyton” [Cherry Calvert]

Lot 305

Blyton, Enid. ASSOCIATION COPY, SIGNED by Vita Sackville West. Here Comes Noddy Again, illustrated by H van Beek, published by Sampson Low Ltd, fine in near fine dustwrappers, small slim 8vo, West’s signature in the ‘Belongs To …’ box, tog. w/ another Vita Sackville West book, Nursery Rhymes, 1950 (2)

Lot 307

Blyton, Enid. SIGNED COPY. Those Dreadful Children, illustrated by Grace Lodge, published by the Lutterworth Press, 1949, 1st, dustwrapper with parcel paper repairs to the back, cloth and book vg-fine, small 8vo. Signed & inscribed on FFEP, “Cherry, love from Enid Blyton” [Cherry Calvert]

Lot 309

Blyton, Enid. SIGNED COPY. Jolly Story Book, illustrated by Eileen Soper, published by Hodder & Stoughton, 1944, 1st edition. Signed & inscribed, “Cherry, love from Enid Blyton” [Cherry Calvert]

Lot 31

Bingham, Clifton. The Wangleboo Book, colour litho illustrations by John Hassall, published by Siegle Hill & Co, c. 1905, paper boards, pasted illustration on board damaged; Emanuel, Walter. The Zoo, illustrated by John Hassall, published by Alston Rivers, c. 1908, paper boards handled, large 4to, and two others on/by J Hassall, various sizes (4)

Lot 344

Blyton, Enid. The Famous Five Special, 1959 in dustwrapper, 2 copies; The Famous Five Big Book, dustwrapper, 1964, all 1st editions; presentation copy of The Island of Adventure, 1982 TV Series, volume with letter to Ms Sesemann & others, inc. stamps, coat pins, paperbacks; Tony Summerfield, 1922-42, illustrated bibliography; VHS tape of the TV series, numbered 109/500 only, and others, a small qty

Lot 35

Nister, Ernest. Something Nice to Look At, colour litho Edwardian children’s book, glazed paper boards after Louis Wain, vg, large 4to

Lot 4

Greenaway, Kate. Birthday Book for Children, 12 colour litho plates & 36 tinted illustrations, some light foxing, several small birthday dates used, small square 12mo, c. 1898; The Royal Progress of King Pepito, text by B. Cresswell, illustrated paper boards, slim octavo, plus one other (3)

Lot 40

Tarrant, Margaret W. The Birthday Book, mounted colour plates, c. 1930; The Nursery Rhyme Book, 1951; In Wheelabout and Cockalone, by Grace Rhys, London, 1919; The Water Babies, a Fairy Tale for Land Babies, by C Kingsley, published by J M Dent, London, dustwrapper, 1927, 3rd thus, and 7 others illustrated by this artist, c. 1919-51 (10)

Lot 46

Barker, Cicely Mary. Flower Fairy books inc. Spring, Summer, Autumn, Groundsel and Necklaces, Fairies of the Trees, of the Garden, of the Wayside, Alphabet, plus 2 others without dustwrappers, and 2 copies of Fairies of the Flower Trees and Flower Fairies Collected Edition, in dustwrappers, n.d., c. 1955, tog. w/ a Jessie M King illustrated booklet with an ink inscription, “Cicely Mary Barker, Her Book”, in a child’s hand, c. 1907, and others, various sizes (22)

Lot 5

Greenaway, Kate. A Day in a Child’s Life, Published by G. Routledge, large slim 4to; The Queen of the Pirate Isle, by Bret Harte, 1st issue with gilt edges, 1886; The “Little Folks” Painting Book, frontispiece has been neatly hand coloured, all clear internally, soft card covers, c. 1900, and two others, all illustrated by KG, various sizes (5)

Lot 50

Pitman, Norman Hinsdale. A Chinese Wonder Book, colour plates, published by Dent, London, 1909, oblong 8vo; Princess Elizabeth Gift Book in torn wrappers, various contributors, c. 1931-32, 4to; The Royal Children of English History with colour chromolitho plates, a Raphael Tuck book by Edith Nesbit, c. 1903, glazed paper boards, 4to, and various other illustrated books (24)

Lot 56

The Looking-Glass Annual, illustrated with 3-D imaging lens in envelope on FFEP, Middleton Publications, c. 1940; Rippey, S Cory & Wright, Blanche Fisher. The Goody-Naughty Book, reverse reading for good and naughty children, published by Rand McNally, USA, 1913, both clean copies with light wear, 4to (2)

Lot 58

Cole, Carol Cassidy. Velvet Paws and Shiny Eyes, with 8 stand-alone figures of various woodland animals and birds, each in its own small envelope, these by Leo L Stead, other illustrations by Dudley Ward, published by Hodder & Stoughton, c. 1922; The Lovesome Book for Little Folk, an activity/games book, Epworth Press, c. 1935, dustwrapper, 4to, and 2 other pop-up books, c. 1930 (4)

Lot 59

Anderson, Anne (Illust.).The Sleepy Song Book; Cosy Chair Stories; Fireside Stories, 1922; Grimm’s Fairy Tales; Fairy Tales from Grimm, all Anderson, with dustwrappers, various publishers, c. 1911-1928, all 4to (5)

Lot 6

Greenaway, Kate. Book of Games, colour litho illustrations, glazed paper boards, some foxing to endpapers, back board at corner a little damage, otherwise a bright copy, c. 1891; Under the Window, paper boards, cloth spine and corners, some foxing at prelim pages, good+, c. 1905, and two others (4)

Lot 60

Anderson, Anne (Illust.). The Poesie Poetry Book; The Gillyflower Garden Book; The Little Busy Bee Book; The Busy Bunny Book; The Rosie-Poesie Book; The Maisie-Daisy Book, all published by T Nelson, c. 1920-25, and 4 others by her, various sizes (10)

Lot 61

Heath, Irene. The Birthday Book, in dustwrapper, 1930; Robin A Hood – Wee Dicky Duck, possibly Harry Rountree, 1919; several Randolph Caldicott “Picture Books” in illustrated soft card covers, and other small booklets, c. 1888-1940 (40)

Lot 65

Pop-Up & Moveable. Little Pets Panorama, 4 chromolitho 3-D pop-up plates, published by E Nister, London, 1896; Come and Go, a Novel Book for children, 6 chromolitho scenes with string-pulls to control movements of vehicles & characters, several not working, c. 1899; The Children’s Holiday Coach, which consists of one large coach/cricket scene, 3-D with large coach and 29 figures in original card fold-out covers, oblong folio (3)

Lot 66

Nister, Ernest. The Picture Show, c. 1895, pop-up book with four 3-D scenes of farms and animals, no damage to scenes but the spine with early glue repairs, glazed litho illustrated paper boards, 4to, inscription dated 1895

Lot 67

Nister, Ernest. 3-D chromolitho pop-up book, words by F E Weatherly, 4 double-page colour litho scenes with no damage to the scenes noticed, lovely cats, children, etc., minor wear and light marks to edges of paper, boards and contents vg, c. 1895

Lot 68

Weatherly, Fred E. More Pleasant Surprises, 9 moveable dissolving scenes controlled by tabs, all appear to be working but 4 tabs are later, hinges loose, contents shaken, glazed illustrated litho printed paper boards, clean with edge wear and a little surface loss, large folio, tog. w/ Here and There, a Book of Transformation Pictures, c. 1897, amateur repairs to dissolving scenes, 4to, sold with all faults (2)

Lot 69

Nister, Ernest. Dissolving Views, a book of 6 revolving colour litho tableaux scenes, the changing images operated by silk tabs, glazed paper boards, near fine, contents vg, small square 4to, c. 1898

Lot 70

Nister, Ernest. Vanishing Pictures, dissolving picture book, 6 chromolitho scenes with tabs that rotate 270 degrees to reveal hidden pictures beneath, all working, vg, no repairs, chromolitho illustrated paper boards, near fine, most of original flimsy dustwrapper present, rare in this condition, 4to, c. 1890

Lot 71

The Speaking Toy Book, reproducing the voices of the cockerel, the goat, the cat, the bird, the lamb and the cuckoo. Cloth-covered, book-formed box, the noises operated by tassels, one broken and another fragile, 4 of 6 working. German made, oblong 4to, c. 1910

Lot 72

Carroll, Lewis. Alice in Wonderland, “come to life” panorama edition, double-page pop-up scene of all the characters, 2 colour plates and illustrations, illustrated paper boards, published by R Tuck Ltd, c 1920-22, 4to, tog. w/ another Alice book, 2 double-page pop-up scenes, c. 1952, large slim folio (2)

Lot 73

The Big Book of Shops, edited by Mrs Herbert Strang, with 2 panoramic fold-out scenes of a street of shops before title page and inside back cover, published by Humphrey Milford, c. 1925, 4to, and 4 other toy books of the 1930s-50s (5)

Lot 74

Moveable. Such Fun for Everyone, a late-Victorian book of circus acts with 6 moveable chromolitho scenes operated by pull-tabs, 1 difficult but all clean with fine chromolitho cover, small 4to, tog. w/ Van Leens, F. H. Van Prinsestje Tot Koningin Een Ardie Tooverboak, a Dutch colour litho moveable picture book, 4 scenes with alternate scenes beneath window flaps, soft covers, c. 1900 (2)

Lot 76

Giraud, Louis. “Bookano” series of pop-up books with pictures that “spring to life”, each with 3 to 5 pop-up double page colour 3-D scenes or figures, all pop-ups working, no losses, paper boards have some wear and cracks to surfaces but generally vg, tog. w/ 1 other similar format book, Strand Publications, London, 1930s, all 4to (17)

Lot 88

Potter, Beatrix. The Story of Miss Moppet, 45pp, 13 plates, colour illustrated endpapers, circular paste-down on grey paper boards, embossed titles in green, vg, c. 1913, 1st in book form; The Story of the Fierce Bad Rabbit, c. 1913, also a 1st in book form, tan cloth, paste-down on cover, titles in dark brown, split spine but still intact (2)

Lot 89

Potter, Beatrix. Cecily Parsley’s Nursery Rhymes, 2 copies, 1922, 1st edition, red paper boards, lettering in white, one copy in paler variant boards; Wag-by-Wall, with woodcuts by J J Lankes, published by the Horn Book Inc, 1944, 1st edition; Peter Rabbit’s Christmas, by Duff Graham, published by Henry Altemus Co, Philadelphia, 1917 (4)

Lot 98

Barker, Cicely Mary. A Little Book of Rhymes New and Old, n.d., dustwrapper, and 7 similar format Flower Fairy books, 1920s-40s, 4 in dustwrappers, 3 in chequer patterned paper boards, and a quantity of later 20th/21st century reprint booklets, etc. (qty)

Lot 99

Kingsley, Charles. The Water Babies, illustrated by Jessie Wilcox Smith, c. 1929, 12 tipped-in colour plates, tinted vignette illustrations, green and gilt embossed cloth, tissue guard to frontispiece loose, cloth clean, 4to; Robinson, Charles (Illust.). Big Book of Fables, by Walter Jerrold, 1912, red cloth, gilt embossed covers, these faded and worn in places, large heavy 4to. (2)

Lot 408

Curzon, Hon. George. N. M.P., 'Persia and the Persian Question', in two volumes, Volume I & II, first edition, published by Longmans, Green & Co. London, 1892, cloth bound with gilt decoration. (2)(B.P. 21% + VAT) Both have owners signatures to inside of cover. Both have minor wear/scuffs and small marks to binding and some wear to edges of pages, Vol I has a large crease and some damage to the back of the book and the first page is loose. Voll II has some loose pages in the middle of the book but appears complete. All illustrations and maps are present.

Lot 321

A desk top terrestrial globe, on faux book stand

Lot 344

An Arts and Crafts oak book slide

Lot 1031

A MIXED LOT TO INCLUDE A COLLECTION OF TOKENS DEPICTING QING DYNASTY EMPERORS, A WHITE METAL ART NOUVEAU STYLE NOTE BOOK AND PENCIL, TWO COCKTAIL BAR SPOONS, A MERCEDES BENZ PEN AND A VINTAGE STUDENTS ATLAS

Lot 93

A FRAMED & SIGNED JOHN CONTEH BOXING GLOVE & AUTOBIOGRAPHY BOOK

Lot 256

A MIXED LOT TO INCLUDE TWO PAIRS OF VINTAGE FOLDING SPECTACLES, VINTAGE BUTTONS, A VELVET BAG AND CUMERBUND, METAL TRINKET BOX AND AN AUTOGRAPH BOOK

Lot 69

AN ALDERLEY, ALDERLEY EDGE AND WILMSLOW 1888 DIRECTORY BOOK

Lot 997

A WESLEY CRICKET BOOK AND HAT

Lot 166

A pair of onyx book ends, first half of the 20th century, with cold-painted bronze figures of a fox and hound,10cm wide10cm highCondition ReportChip losses to the onyx uprights and small paint losses from the cold painted broinze figures.

Lot 202

Two Victorian Gothic style book slides,comprising a coromandel and walnut example, with brass ends,the largest 36cm widetogether with an oak book trough,with a brass stand, 36cm wideand a yew wood letter rack,9cm high (4)Condition ReportBoth slides operate correctly. Some knocks and blisters to the veneer. Visible glue and gaps to the yew piece. Please see the additional images.

Lot 950A

A VICTORIAN INLAID MARQUETY BOOK COVER

Lot 1901

AN ASSORTMENT OF ITEMS TO INCLUDE A BOOK STAND AND A KNIFE SHARPENER ETC

Lot 855

Football programmes, including Wembley 1960s Finals, and a Football Heros book

Lot 925

A 19th century Tunbridge Ware specimen wood parquetry inlaid rosewood tumbling cube sliding book rack, closed length 33.5cm1 lozenge panel is missing and 2 small sections of frieze veneer missing, sliding action working

Lot 1027

An envelope containing National Aeronautics and Space Administration SKYLAB 1 crew ephemera, which belonged to Louis R. Perrott, to include certificates, launch agenda, mission documents, Apollo 16 book "And You Were There", with mircrofiches, a SKYLAB medallion from the NSA Administrator, plus a Fisher space pen, boxed, this ballpoint pen will write dependently smooth upside-down, under water, over grease and in extreme cold and hot temperatures

Lot 236

CRAGSTAN - a battery operated tinplate clown jazz band, likely 1960s, and a Cragstan book reading battery operated tinplate bear, likely 1950s (2)

Lot 482

A quantity of Poole Pottery, a quantity of twin-tone, sky blue and dove grey ceramic dinner service, including various dinner plates, side plates and cups, a Royal Norbrook Staffordshire contemporary vase, and a quantity of motor and mechanical related ephemera, including Fowlers Mechanics and Machinists Pocket Book 1945, Mechanical World Yearbook 1925 etc

Lot 569

A collection of loose stamps, a stamp album stock book including various European, English and world stamps, a collection of First Day Covers, and a quantity of coins etc

Lot 1707

Calder; three books, Henri Laurens; two books and Lehmbruck; one book. Six books on sculptural artists. [6]

Lot 1720

Six book on African Arts and a two volume set Afrika, Kulte, Feste, Ritueale. English, German and Dutch. [8]

Lot 1727

Taschen, The Wood Book. Herewith two boxes with various books on furniture, antiques and styles [2 x box]

Lot 1743

Seven book on African cultures, arts and religions, English, French, German and Dutch [7]

Lot 1762

Coaxing the Spirits to Dance, book. Herewith 5 volumes of Arts & Culture and various catalogues and other publications. Provenance: Private Dutch collection, collected with a passion for P.N. Guinea jewelry and artifacts [box]

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