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Lot 1953

Heilprin, Angelo. The Eruption of Mt Pelée, first edition, half-title, portrait frontispiece, plates, tissue guards, original cloth, joints cracked, folio, Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1908; Mont Pelée and the Tragedy of Martinique, third edition, plates, original pictorial cloth, 8vo, Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1905 Miller, J. Martin. The Martinique Horror and St. Vincent Calamity, illustrations, original cloth, 8vo, Halifax: Globe Publishing, [c.1908] (3)

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Lot 1958

Hodson, Arnold W. Trekking the Great Thirst, first edition, plates,some browning, original cloth gilt, 8vo, London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1912; Falconer, J.D. On Horseback Through Nigeria, first edition, plates, original cloth gilt, 8vo, London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1911; Coillard, Francois. On the Threshold of Central Africa, second edition, plates, some spotting, original cloth, 8vo, London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1902; Willoughby, W.C. Native Life on the Transvaal Border, plates, original cloth gilt, oblong 4to, London: Simpkin, Marshall et al., [c.1900]; and 9 others, similar, 8vo (13)

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Lot 1961

Livingstone, David. Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa, first edition, folding frontispiece, reapired, engraved portrait, 22 wood-engraved plates, one folding map only, modern morocco-backed cloth boards by Stoakley, 8vo, London: John Murray, 1857; The Last Journals..., 2 volumes, tenth thousand, 2 frontispieces, 2 folding maps, one in pocket at end, 20 plates, some spotting, original cloth gilt, 8vo, London: John Murray, 1880 (3)

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Lot 1962

Lumisden, Andrew. Remarks on the Antiquities of Rome and Its Environs, first edition, half-title, engraved portrait frontispiece, folding engraved map, folding engraved plan, 10 engraved plates, 3 folding, EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED with hand-coloured aquatint additional title and 61 hand-coloured aquatint plates of views of Rome after J. Merigot, heavy waterstaining through text pages, but additional plates only slightly affected, contemporary straight-grained morocco gilt by H. Walther, with his ticket, all edges gilt, 4to, London: W. Bulmer and Co., 1797 The additional plates are from James Merigot's A Select Collection of Views and Ruins in Rome, London, 1796-1797.

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Lot 1963

Maximilian zu Wied-Nuwied, Prince. Travels in Brazil, in 1815, 1816, and 1817, first English edition, 2 aquatint plates, one folding, 7 line-engraved plates, one folding, some with margins shaved, affecting border or title, some light spotting, modern half calf, 8vo, London: Sir Richard Phillips & Co., 1820

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Lot 1964

Mundy, Captain Godfrey Charles. Pen and Pencil Sketches, being the Journal of a Tour in India, 2 volumes, first edition, 18 [of 19] plates, folding map, waterstained, contemporary boards, rebacked, 8vo, John John Murray, 1832; Grant, James. Cassell's Illustrated History of India, 2 volumes, illustrations, contemporary half morocco, rubbed, 4to, London: Cassell, Petter and Galpin, [n.d.]; Jerdon, T.C. The Mammals of India; A Natural History, contemporary half calf, rubbed, 8vo, London: John Weldon, 1874; and 37 others, India, v.s. (42)

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Reed, Sir Edward J. Japan: Its History, Traditions and Religions, 2 volumes, first edition, folding map, plates, tissue guard

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Lot 1968

Reed, Sir Edward J. Japan: Its History, Traditions and Religions, 2 volumes, first edition, folding map, plates, tissue guards, illustrations, light spotting, original cloth gilt, 8vo, London: John Murray, 1880

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Lot 1970

Roosevelt, Theodore. The Rough Riders, first edition, half-title, portrait frontispiece, tissue guard, 43 plates, original cloth gilt, 8vo, New York: Charles Scribner's, 1899; Taylor, Bayard. Colorado: A Summer Trip, first edition, some staining and spotting, later morocco-backed boards, 8vo, New York: G.P. Putnam, 1867 (2)

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Lot 1971

Shackleton, Ernst H. The Heart of the Antarctic, 2 volumes, first edition, half-titles, frontispieces, tissue guards, 12 plates, 3 folding maps and folding panorama in pocket at end, original cloth, extremities rubbed, ends of spines very slightly chipped, 4to, London: William Heinemann, 1909

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Lot 1973

Southey, Thomas. Chronological History of the West Indies, 3 volumes, first edition, half-titles, 16pp. publisher's catalogue at the end of volume one, some staining and browning, modern boards, 8vo, London: Longmans, 1827

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Lot 1974

Spence, James Mudie. The Land of Bolivar, or War, Peace and Adventure in the Republic of Venezuela, 2 volumes, first edition, half-titles, wood-engraved illustrations, some full-page, 7 lithographed maps, 2 folding, original cloth, neatly repaired, slightly soiled, 8vo, London; Sampson Low, 1878

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Lot 1975

Squier, Ephraim George. Nicaragua: its People, Scenery, Monuments and Proposed Interoceanic Canal, 2 volumes, first American edition, 21 tinted lithographed plates, 8 full-page woodcuts, 4 lithographed maps, rather stained and browned, original cloth, 8vo, New York: D. Appleton, 1852

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Stuart, Villiers. Adventures Amidst the Equatorial Forests and Rivers of South America, first edition, 2 folding maps, plates

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Lot 1977

Stuart, Villiers. Adventures Amidst the Equatorial Forests and Rivers of South America, first edition, 2 folding maps, plates, some spotting, original cloth gilt, 8vo, London: John Murray, 1891

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Lot 1978

Talbot, P. Amoury. Tribes of the Niger Delta, first edition, plates, original cloth, dust-jacket, 8vo, London: Sheldon Press, 1931; Schapera, I. The Bantu-Speaking Tribes of South Africa, plates, original cloth, 8vo, Cape Town: Maskew Miller, 1956; The Khoisan Peoples of South Africa, original cloth, dust-jacket, 8vo, London: Routledge, 1965; Pauw, B.A. Religion in a Tswana Chiefdom, original cloth, dust-jacket, 8vo, London: Oxford University Press, 1964; and 80 others approx., similar, v.s. (85 approx.)

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Lot 1981

Trollope, Anthony. North America, 2 volumes, first edition, half-titles, folding engraved map, some light spotting, modern polished half calf, spines gilt, 8vo, London: Chapman and Hall, 1862

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Lot 1982

Trollope, Anthony. The West Indies and the Spanish Main, first edition, hand-coloured frontispiece map, pencil annotations by Norton Hughes-Hallett, original cloth, neatly repaired, 8vo, London: Chapman and Hall, 1859; [Coleridge, Henry Nelson] Six Months in the West Indies, first edition, lacking map, later vellum-backed cloth boards, 8vo, London: John Murray, 1826; Beach, W.W. The Indian Miscellany, first edition, later calf-backed boards, 8vo, Albany: J. Munsell, 1877 (3)

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Lot 1983

Waller, John Augustine. A Voyage in the West Indies: containing various observations made during a residence in Barbadoes, and several of the Leeward Islands, first edition, engraved map frontispiece, 6 aquatint plates, minor browning, title-page with small hole, affecting name of author, modern half morocco, 8vo, London: Richard Phillips and Co., 1820

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Wheeler, J. Talboys. The History of the Imperial Assemblage at Delhi, held on the 1st January 1877, first edition, half-title

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Lot 1985

Wheeler, J. Talboys. The History of the Imperial Assemblage at Delhi, held on the 1st January 1877, first edition, half-title, 26 mounted Woodburytype plates, 3 maps, one folding, 3 plates, 2 coloured, one double-page, some light spotting, original cloth gilt, extremities rubbed, all edges gilt, folio, London: Longmans, Green, Reader and Dyer, [1877]

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Brandt, Bill. The English at Home... Introduced by Raymond Mortimer, first edition, 63 photographic plates, original photo-pi

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Lot 2027

Brandt, Bill. The English at Home... Introduced by Raymond Mortimer, first edition, 63 photographic plates, original photo-pictorial boards, spine chipped at ends with minor loss, extremities rubbed with some loss of surface image, 4to, London: B.T. Batsford, 1936

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Lot 2028

Cartier-Bresson, Henri. Images a la Sauvette, first edition, plates, original boards with design by Henry Matisse, soiled, spine cracked, folio, Paris: Verve, 1952

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Lot 2045

Baird, W. The Natural History of the British Entomostraca, first edition, 36 lithographed plates, some coloured by hand, original cloth gilt, 8vo: London: Ray Society, 1850; Greville, Robert Kaye. Algae Britannicae, 19 hand-coloured engraved plates, contemporary half morocco, 8vo, Edinburgh: Maclachlan & Stewart, 1830 (2)

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Baker, Edward Charles Stuart. The Game-Birds of India, Burma and Ceylon, 3 volumes, first edition, except volume 1, second ed

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Lot 2047

Baker, Edward Charles Stuart. The Game-Birds of India, Burma and Ceylon, 3 volumes, first edition, except volume 1, second edition, pictorial titles, 60 coloured plates and 18 uncoloured, 2 maps, some spotting, contemporary half morocco (volumes 1&2) and half cloth (volume 3), joints slightly cracked, 8vo, London: John Bale, 1921-1930

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Lot 2049

Bell, John. Engravings Explaining the Anatomy of the Bones, Muscles and Joints, 3 parts in one volume, first edition, additional title, stained and soiled, 32 engraved plates, including 4 plates in outline, one shaved, soiled and spotted, disbound, 4to, Edinburgh: John Patterson, 1794

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Lot 2052

Blanford, William Thomas, editor. The Fauna of British India, volumes 1-4 only (Birds), first edition, original cloth gilt, 8vo, London: Taylor and Francis, 1889-1898; Hume, Allan O. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, 3 volumes, second edition, portrait plates, original cloth gilt, 8vo, London: R.H. Porter, 1889; and 21 others, Indian ornithology, v.s. (28)

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Lot 2055

Bradley, Richard. A Complete Body of Husbandry, first edition, half-title, 4 folding engraved plates, advertisement leaf at end, ?but lacking final advertisement leaf, without front free-endpaper, contemporary mottled calf, rubbed, 8vo, London: James Woodman, 1727

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Lot 2058

Edwards, Lionel. My Scottish Sketchbook, first edition, 16 mounted colour plates, some spotting, original cloth, dust-jacket, torn with minor loss, 4to, London: Country Life, 1929

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Lot 2059

Elgood, George S. Italian Gardens, first edition, plates, guards, some spotting, original cloth gilt, top edge gilt, cover slightly marked, folio, London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1907; Faure, Gabriel. The Gardens of Rome, first edition, coloured plates, tissue guards, original cloth, 4to, London: Medici Society, [n.d.]; Merritt, Anna Lea. An Artist's Garden, coloured plates, guards, spotted, original cloth gilt, 4to, London: George Allen and Sons, 1907; and 9 others, gardening, v.s. (12)

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Greene, William Thomas. Parrots in Captivity, 3 volumes, first edition, 81 chromo-lithographed plates, some heightened with g

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Lot 2062

Greene, William Thomas. Parrots in Captivity, 3 volumes, first edition, 81 chromo-lithographed plates, some heightened with gum arabic, a few in volume 3 with minor stains, a few loose, title in volume one loose, original cloth gilt, 8vo, London: George Bell & Sons, 1884-1887

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Lot 2065

Jekyll, Gertrude. Garden Ornament, first edition, tipped-in coloured frontispiece, tissue guard, plates and illustrations, original cloth gilt, slightly cocked, rubbed, folio, London: Country Life, 1918; Triggs, H. Inigo. Formal Gardens in England and Scotland, first edition, plates, contemporary half morocco, boards bowed, marked by damp, folio, London: B.T. Batsford, 1902 (2)

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Lilford, Thomas L. Powys. Coloured Figures of the Birds of the British Islands, 7 volumes, first edition, photogravure portra

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Lot 2067

Lilford, Thomas L. Powys. Coloured Figures of the Birds of the British Islands, 7 volumes, first edition, photogravure portrait frontispiece, 421 chromolithographed plates, some finished by hand, guards, some spotting, contemporary crushed half morocco, top edge gilt, 8vo, London: R.H. Porter, 1885-1897; and a copy of Lord Lilford on Birds, 1903

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Lot 2075

Morris, Rev. F.O. A History of British Birds, 6 volumes, first edition, later issue, 358 hand-coloured plates, some light spotting, original cloth gilt, spines faded, upper hinge of volume one cracked, other chipped, 8vo, London: Groombridge and Sons, 1868

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Lot 2081

Roze, Ernest. Histoire de la Pomme de Terre, first edition, folding coloured frontispiece, illustrations, contemporary full morocco gilt, top edge gilt, 4to, Paris: J. Rothschild, 1898

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Lot 2084

Smith, William. Observations on the Utility, Form and Management of Water Meadows, first edition, 2 folding engraved plates, light spotting, 6 pages of advertisements at end, original boards, repaired, 8vo, Norwich: Longmans, 1806; Tatham, William. National Irrigation, or the Various Methods of Watering Meadows, first edition, disbound, 8vo, London: J. and T. Carpenter, 1801 (2)

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Lot 2085

Stevenson, William. General View of the Agriculture of the County of Dorset, first edition, folding engraved hand-coloured frontispiece map, original boards, chipped, extremities bumped, 8vo, London: G. and W. Nichol, 1812

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Lot 2086

Thorburn, Archibald. British Mammals, 2 volumes, first edition, 50 coloured plates, tissue guards, original cloth, foot of spines faded, folio, London: Longmans, 1921

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Chapman, Abel, and Walter J. Buck. Wild Spain, Records of Sport with Rifle..., first edition, half-title, frontispiece, doubl

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Lot 2102

Chapman, Abel, and Walter J. Buck. Wild Spain, Records of Sport with Rifle..., first edition, half-title, frontispiece, double-page map, plates, illustrations, later half morocco gilt by Bayntun-Riviere, top edge gilt, 8vo, London: Gurney and Jackson, 1893

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Lot 2105

Edwards, Lionel, illustrator. The Passing Seasons, first edition, 18 mounted coloured plates, some spotting, tissue guards, original cloth-backed boards, dust-jacket, folio, London: Country Life, [c.1925]; My Hunting Sketchbook, 1928; My Hunting Sketchbook, volume II, 1930; My Sketchbook in the Shiny, [n.d.], all with coloured plates, original cloth, 4to (4)

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Millais, John Guille. British Deer and their Horns, first edition, number 78 of 100 copies, signed by the author, plates, ill

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Lot 2108

Millais, John Guille. British Deer and their Horns, first edition, number 78 of 100 copies, signed by the author, plates, illustrations, some slight browning and spotting, publisher's original half morocco, top edge gilt, spine slightly wormed, folio, London: Henry Sotheran, 1897

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Lot 2111

Thorburn, Archibald. Game Birds and Wild-Fowl of Great Britain and Ireland, first edition, half-title, 30 coloured plates, tissue guards, some spotting, presentation inscription on free-endpaper, original cloth, slightly faded, folio, London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1923

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Lot 2112

Wardrop, Major A.E. Modern Pig-Sticking, plates, some spotting, original cloth, 8vo, London: Macmillan & Co., 1914; Brander, A.A. Dunbar. Wilds Animals in Central India, plates, original cloth, 8vo, London: Edward Arnold, 1923; Fletcher, F.W.F. Sport on the Nilgiris and in Wynaad, first edition, folding map, plates, original cloth, London: Macmillan & Co., 1911; and 10 others, similar, 8vo (13)

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Ackermann, Rudolph. A History of the University of Cambridge, its Colleges, Halls and Public Buildings, 2 volumes, first edit

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Lot 2115

Ackermann, Rudolph. A History of the University of Cambridge, its Colleges, Halls and Public Buildings, 2 volumes, first edition, half-titles, engraved portrait frontispiece, 79 hand-coloured aquatint plates, including 15 of costumes, tissue guards, lacking the 16 plates of Founders, modern crushed full morocco by Bayntun, all edges gilt, 4to, London; R. Ackermann, 1815 A FINE COPY.

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Bosman, William. A New and Accurate Description of the Coast of Guinea, first edition in English, folding map frontispiece, 7

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Lot 2121

Bosman, William. A New and Accurate Description of the Coast of Guinea, first edition in English, folding map frontispiece, 7 engraved plates, some leaves rather browned, light spotting, hinges broken, contemporary vellum, 8vo, London: J. Knapton, 1705

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Lot 2127

Chalmers, Thomas. An Enquiry into the Extent and Stability of National Resources, first edition, half-title, light spotting, contemporary calf, joints cracked, bookplate of Lord Stamp, 8vo, Edinburgh: John Moir, 1808

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Lot 2128

Du Chaillu, Paul Belloni. A Journey to Ashango-Land, first edition, frontispiece, 21 plates, illustrations, folding map, 32pp. of publisher's advertisements at end, some spotting, original cloth by Edmonds and Remnant, with their ticket, spine chipped with some loss, 8vo, London: John Murray, 1867; and another work by the same author, 8vo (2)

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Lot 2131

Jones, William. Dissertations and Miscellaneous Pieces relating to the History and Antiquities of the Arts, Sciences and Literature of Asia, 2 volumes, first edition, contemporary calf, boards detached, 8vo, London: G. Nichol, 1792

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Lot 2132

Low, Sir Hugh. Sarawak; its Inhabitants and Productions, first edition, frontispiece and 6 engraved plates, some with tissue guards, light spotting, later half morocco, 8vo, London: Richard Bentley, 1848

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Marshall, William. The Rural Economy of Yorkshire, 2 volumes, first edition, 2 folding engraved maps, some spotting, contempo

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Lot 2134

Marshall, William. The Rural Economy of Yorkshire, 2 volumes, first edition, 2 folding engraved maps, some spotting, contemporary tree calf gilt, joints slightly weakened, 8vo, London: T. Cadell, 1788

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[Young, Arthur] A Six Months Tour through the North of England, 4 volumes, first edition, 27 engraved plates, 12 folding, 6 f

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Lot 2141

[Young, Arthur] A Six Months Tour through the North of England, 4 volumes, first edition, 27 engraved plates, 12 folding, 6 folding tables, light spotting, contemporary polished calf, spines gilt, engraved bookplate of The Right Hon. David, Earl of Northesk, 8vo, London: W. Strahan, 1770

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Lot 2149

Craig, Edward Gordon. Towards a New Theatre, first edition, plates, some spotting, original cloth, worn, spine cracked, folio, London: J.M. Dent, 1913; Milne, A.A. Winnie-the-Pooh, first edition, a few illustrations coloured by a previous owner, a few leaves with minor tears, original cloth gilt, 8vo, London: Methuen & Co., 1926; and 7 others, miscellaneous (9)

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Solomon, Simeon. A Vision of Love Revealed in Sleep, first edition, photogravure frontispiece by Frederick Hollyer after the

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Lot 2199

Solomon, Simeon. A Vision of Love Revealed in Sleep, first edition, photogravure frontispiece by Frederick Hollyer after the author, some browning and spotting, particularly to early leaves, hinge cracked between signatures A and B, original blur cloth gilt, slightly shaken, extremities bumped and rubbed with slight loss, 4to, London: Printed for the Author, 1871 RARE.

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Yeats, William Butler. The Wanderings of Oisin and other Poems, first edition, [one of 500 copies], half-title, original clot

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Lot 2202

Yeats, William Butler. The Wanderings of Oisin and other Poems, first edition, [one of 500 copies], half-title, original cloth gilt, head of spine very slightly chipped, 8vo, London: Kegan Paul, 1889

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Yeats, William Butler. Poems, first edition, [one of 750 copies], half-title, decorated title-page, tissue guard, original cl

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Lot 2203

Yeats, William Butler. Poems, first edition, [one of 750 copies], half-title, decorated title-page, tissue guard, original cloth decorated gilt, untrimmed, spine dulled, 8vo, London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1895

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Lot 2205

Abbey Theatre, Dublin. Twenty-First Birthday Anniversary Performance, 27th December 1925, 12pp., 2 tipped-in portraits, original wrappers, Dublin: Corrigan and Wilson, 1925; Higgins, F.R. Salt Air, one of 500 copies, some spotting, 8vo, Dublin, Irish Bookshop, 1923; Campbell, Joseph. Mearing Stones, first edition, plates, some spotting, original boards, dust-jacket, 8vo, Dublin: Maunsel and Company, 1911; Fox, Moireen. Liadain and Curithir, first edition, original wrappers, chipped, 8vo, Oxford, B.H. Blackwell, 1917; and 7 others, v.s. (11)

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Lot 2212

Crowley, Aleister. Ambergris, first edition, portrait frontispiece, 2pp. of advertisements at end, some spotting, original boards, gilt, extremities bumped and slightly scuffed, ends of spine chipped with slight loss, 8vo, London: Elkin Mathews, 1910

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Golding, William. Lord of the Flies, first edition, half-title, a few leaves with very minor browning, endpapers and endleave

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Lot 2216

Golding, William. Lord of the Flies, first edition, half-title, a few leaves with very minor browning, endpapers and endleaves spotted, original cloth, slightly cocked, dust-jacket, chipped at head of spine with minor loss, a few small tears, spine darkened, soiled, the lower cover especially so, minor staining to upper cover, with price intact '12s 6d', bookplate of Desmond Young, 8vo, London: Jonathan Cape, 1954

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Lot 2219

Huxley, Aldous. Essays Old and New, number 495 of 650 copies, signed by the author, original cloth-backed boards, top edge gilt, others untrimmed, 8vo, London: Florence Press, 1926; Yeats, W.B. Per Amica Silentia Lunae, first edition, some spotting and browning, original cloth gilt, slightly scuffed, 8vo, London: Macmillan & Co., 1918; Sassoon, Siegfried. Counter-Attack and Other Poems, first edition, browned, original wrappers, upper cover detached, 8vo, London: William Heinemann, 1918; Douglas, Alfred. The City of the Soul, first edition, half-title, browned and spotted, original vellum-backed boards, soiled, 8vo, London: Grant Richards, 1899; and 31 others, mostly early 20th century literature, 8vo (35)

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Lawrence, D.H. Sons and Lovers, first edition, first issue, half-title, cancelled title, 20pp. publisher's catalogue at end,

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Lot 2221

Lawrence, D.H. Sons and Lovers, first edition, first issue, half-title, cancelled title, 20pp. publisher's catalogue at end, somewhat spotted, original cloth, spine very slightly rubbed, bookplate of Desmond Young, 8vo, London: Duckworth & Co., 1913

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Lot 2226

Spark, Muriel. Not to Disturb, first edition, number 61 of 500 copies, signed by the author and Michael Ayrton, frontispiece etching by Michael Ayrton, tissue guard, original cloth-backed boards, glassine wrapper, 4to, London: Observer Books, 1971

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Lot 2228

Thatcher, Margaret. The Path to Power, first edition, number 69 of 500 copies, signed by the author, original full morocco, all edges gilt, slipcase, 8vo, London: Harper Collins, 1995

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Lot 2229

Thatcher, Margaret. The Path to Power, first edition, number 130 of 500 copies, signed by the author, original full morocco, all edges gilt, slipcase, 8vo, London: Harper Collins, 1995

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