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Lot 78
MOTHERBY (George) A New Medical Dictionary; or, general repository of physic. Containing an explanation of the terms, and a description of the various particulars relating to anatomy, physiology, physic, surgery, materia medica, pharmacy &c... First edition, London: J. Johnson, 1775, folio, printed in double columns, with 25 engraved plates including two engraved tables, title slightly browned and a few plates foxed, Edinburgh Medical Society stamp to plates, contemporary calf, edges slightly won and neatly rebacked
Lot 285
JOYCE (James) Anna Livia Plurabelle. London: Faber & Faber, 1930, small 8vo, (Criterion miscellany - no 15) first English edition, printed paper wrappers, 3 publisher's advertisements inserted; Two tales of Shem and Shaun: fragments from Work in progress. London: Faber and Faber, 1932,8vo, first English edition, publisher's pale green paper boards, dust wrapper chipped at spine ends; Haveth Childers Everywhere, Faber 1931, printed wrapper; Stephen Hero,first edition Jonathan Cape 1944, dust wrapper; Exiles, The Egoist Press 1921, 2nd edition; 16 others by or about Joyce, of later date (20)
Lot 65
HALIFAX (George Savile, Marquis of) The Lady's New Year's Gift, or Advice to a Daughter. 9th edition 1716, 12mo, title slightly foxed and repaired; bound with COVENTRY (Sir W.) The Character of a Trimmer, 3rd edition 1697, contemporary panel calf gilt; [HOOLE (Samuel)] Modern Manners or Country Cousins, 2nd edition, London: for J. Dodsley 1782, small 8vo, caricature frontispiece, half title, lacks first free end paper, worn half calf; CRUIKSHANK (George) Whom to Marry and How to get Married!. no date, 8vo, illustrations, rubbed half calf; Comic Almanack for 1836-39, 12mo, engravings, half calf; Laconics or New Maxims of State and Conversation, in three parts, London: for Thomas Hodgson 1701, 8vo, 120pp., some dust staining, front board near detached; Morsels for Merry and Melancholy Mortals. Ipswich: J. Raw 1815, small 8vo, coloured frontispiece, untrimmed, worn cloth; TAYLOR (Jefferys) Old English Sayings newly expounded, 1827, 8vo, boards (7)
Lot 71
KNOLLES (Richard). The Generall Historie of the Turkes from the first beginning of that Nation to the rising of the Othoman Familie with all the notable expeditions of the Christian Princes against them..., 2nd edition, printed by Adam Islip, 1610, folio, engraved title laid down and cropped at foot, 30 engraved portraits to text, a battle scene by Laurence Johnson, p.594-5 misprinted, minor worming to inner margins towards the latter part but without loss to text, 6a1 and 2 stained, lacks 6c1 (table), some dust-soiling and a little offsetting.
![MILNE (A A) A Gallery of Children, illustrated by H. Willebeek Le Mair, London [1925], 4to, limited edition being no. 485 of](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/64c475a3-ba19-411d-821a-a7f4010c9f56/7388c1a2-65c2-4fd8-eb22-20930ecf29d4/468x382.jpg)
Lot 232
Les Beautés Architecturales De Londres, Edition Poliglotte. en Francais, Anglais et Allemand. Paris: H. Mandeville, no date, c.1855, oblong folio, vignette title, steel engraved plates, morocco gilt (lightly rubbed); WHITE (G) The Natural History of Selborne, 1902, 8vo, half morocco by Riviere & Son (corner bumped); POTTER (B) The Tailor of Gloucester, first edition 1903, lacks spine strip, later inscription overleaf of loose frontispiece; BERKELEY (Stanley) Kings of the Forest, Dean & Son, 4to, colour illustrated, pictorial boards
Lot 327
Irish Literature. O'FLAHERTY (Liam) The Wild Swan and Other Stories, 1932, one of 550 signed copies, cloth, eraser mark to title; DOYLE (Roddy) Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, first edition 1993, a little browned, dust wrapper, with 4 other first editions; BOWEN (Elizabeth) collection of 19 vols. by or about Bowen, many in dust wrappers (25)
Lot 219
Children's illustrated. LANG (A) The Brown Fairy Book, first edition 1904, 8vo, some pencilling, cloth gilt; 7 others later impressions, in varying condition; TRONSENS. Les Enfans d'Aujourd'hui, Paris: chez Aubert & Cie (no date), oblong 8vo, 32 coloured lithographic plates, cream boards, taped spine; The Costume, Manners and Peculiarities of Different Inhabitants of the Globe, 1821, 12mo, 16 coloured illustrations with text below, some old graffiti, boards; TITMARSH (M A) Our Street, 2nd edition 1848, 8vo, plates, calf gilt; QUILLER-COUCH (Sir A) Sleeping Beauty and Other Fairy Tales, illustrated by E. Dulac, Hodder & Stoughton no date, 4to, colour plates, a few fore-margins with edge tears, cloth gilt, slip case; GREENAWAY (Kate) Mother Goose, F. Warne & Co, no date, 12mo, dust wrapper; with another earlier copy; BURROUGHS (E Rice) Tanar of Pellucidar. New York 1930, early edition, dust wrapper: etc (27)
Lot 223
FITZGERALD (Edward) Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, illustrated by Willy Pogany, George Harrap 1930, colour plates, gilt illustrations, tooled calf rather dry and rubbed; BELLEW (Paddy) Private View. 1937, 4to, title signed and inscribed by the author, somewhat loose in worn boards; ALDIN (C) An Artist's Dogs, 1930, illustrated, first edition, cloth in worn dust wrapper; one other - dogs (4)
Lot 333
MURDOCH (Iris) Set of first editions in dust jackets of the author's first 27 novels, including: Under the Net (1954) jacket a little worn; The Flight from the Enchanter (1956) jacket by Edward Bawden; The Sandcastle (1957) chipped spine ends of wrapper; The Bell (1958); The Time of the Angels (1966) signed by the author; also Something Special Four Poems and a Story, 1990, signed ltd edition in paper wrapper; etc (28)
Lot 250
RACKHAM (A.) illustrator. Rip Van Winkle, by Washington Irving, 1905, small 4to, 2nd impression, 50 tipped in plates, lacking one guard, some foxing to first leaves, worn original cloth; MORRIS (Rev. F O) A History of British Butterflies, 1865, large 8vo,coloured plates, some loose leaves, cloth gilt; PARKINSON (J) Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestris, 1904, folio reprint edition, libary stamps, boards (stained); GODWIN (J) translator. Hypnerotomachia poliphili, by F. Colonna, 1999, dust wrapper; few others various literature (10)
![LESSING (Doris) The Grass is Singing, [the author's first book], first edition 1950, 8vo, in slightly chipped dust jacket; Ma](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/64c475a3-ba19-411d-821a-a7f4010c9f56/792842b9-1766-4184-b597-a541e79a5c0a/468x382.jpg)
Lot 90
STERNE (Laurence) The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy. London 1761-67, small 8vo, mixed editions (vols I and II 6th edition; III, IV, VII, VIII, IX first editions; vols. V & VI 2nd edition), signed by the author as usual in vols V, VII & IX, half titles to vols. IV, V, Vi and IX, Vol. VII with errata overleaf of title, frontispieces (after Hogarth) to vols. I and III, neat contemporary ownership name to heads of titles, contemporary calf backed marbled boards (9)
Lot 328
JONES (David) The Anathemata, Faber & Faber 1952, first edition in dust jacket; and first editions in dust jackets of - Epoch and Artist, 1959; The Dying Gaul, 1978, title slightly stained at head; The Sleeping Lord and other Fragments, 1974; Dai Greatcoat, 1980; and 25 others Jones related including pamphlets and paperbacks; also works by W. H. Auden, T. S. Eliot, Henry Miller, Ted Hughes, and others (quantity)
Lot 75
MARTIN (M.), A Compendium of the Practice of stating averages, for the use of counting-houses, insurance-brokers' offices, ship owners, ship-masters..., and other matters connected with marine insurance. Liverpool: sold by G. Cruikshank 1823, 4to, first edition, later boards with printed paper title label on the spine, title a little dusty and a few small stains near the end (Goldsmiths 23869; not in Kress)
Lot 238
MILNE (A. A.) Now We Are Six, first edition, London: Methuen & Co 1927, bookplate and ownership name, spine ends faded, dust wrapper chipped and worn; The House at Pooh Corner, first edition 1928, bookplate and ownership name, spine ends slightly faded, dust wrapper chipped and water stained; Winnie-the-Pooh, 3rd edition 1927; When We Were Very Young, 12th edition 1925, both named as previous two vol., in worn dust wrappers (4)
Lot 239
MILNE (A. A.) Now We Are Six, first edition, London: Methuen & Co 1927, 8vo, illustrated by E. H.Shepard, half title with pale brown stripe stain and contemporary neat inscription, imprint leaf similarly stained, original red cloth gilt, slight damage to foot of spine, in original dust wrapper (lightly chipped to edges, spine darkened)
![[MUSSARD (Pierre)] Roma Antiqua et Recens, or the Conformity of Antient and Modern Ceremonies...., London 1732, 8vo, first En](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/64c475a3-ba19-411d-821a-a7f4010c9f56/335cc0d2-7a5a-4ad8-aed5-50469b8a4821/468x382.jpg)
Lot 48
[MUSSARD (Pierre)] Roma Antiqua et Recens, or the Conformity of Antient and Modern Ceremonies...., London 1732, 8vo, first English edition, contemporary morocco gilt, chipped spine; BURNETT (Gilbert) The Life and Death of Sir Matthew Hale. London 1682, small 8vo, portrait frontispiece, old calf (2)
Lot 347
STOUT (Rex) Nine UK first editions, published by The Crime Club (Collins) in dust wrappers, including: The Silent Speaker (1947), Curtains for Three (1951), Second Confession (1950), Triple Jeopardy (1952), The Black Mountain (1955); with - DURBRIDGE (Francis) Paul Temple and the Front Page Men. London 1939, first edition, worn dust wrapper; VAN DINE (S S) First US editions of Murder Case series - The Kidnap Murder Case, The Greene Murder Case, The Garden Murder Case, The Gracie Allen Murder Case, The Casino Murder Case; lacking dust wrappers, 4 others later reprints (19)
Lot 234
MAETERLINCK (M) Hours of Gladness, illustrated by E. J. Detmold, 1912, 4to, first edition, 20 mounted colour plates, uncut, original cloth gilt; MOORE (T. Sturge) Charles Ricketts R.A., sixty five illustrations, Cassell & Co 1933, dust wrapper; "Book of famous and beautiful Chinese Ladies from all antiquity", early 20th century concertina bound coloured picture book in wooden covers (3)
Lot 307
BEHAN (Brendan) Brendan Behan's Island, drawings by Paul Hogarth, first edition 1962, signed by author and illustrator, dust wrapper, Bernard Geis Associates publisher's ticket inserted; Brendan Behan's New York, Hutchinson 1964, dust wrapper; Borstal Boy, first edition 1958, dust wrapper; The Quare Fellow, first edition 1956, dust wrapper; others - Behan (11)
Lot 283
JOHNSON (J.) Typographia, or the Printer's Instructor: including an account of the origin of printing, with bibliographical notices of the printers of England.... first edition, 2 vols, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, 1824, 8vo, 2 portraits and 2 additional engraved titles, volume 1 with the 4 leaves relating to Earl Spencer and the Roxburghe Club, wood-engraved illustrations and portraits, text within a typographic border throughout, contemporary half calf, slight wear at head of spines, joints partly cracked. Note: This work was issued in 4 sizes from 32mo to royal 8vo; the present copy is the third largest in size and is a 'Roxburghe copy' having the additional engraved titles with the scenes from printing history; together with DIBDIN (T. F.) A Bibliographical Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, second edition, 3 vols, 1829 (together 5 vols.)
Lot 269
WARD (C S) Hints on Driving, London 1870, 8vo, mounted photograph frontispiece, 24pp, original limp cloth (worn), armorial bookplate; UPTON (R) Newmarket and Arabia, an Examination of the Descent of Racers and Coursers, first edition 1873, 8vo, frontispiece and four folding pedigree tables, cloth (2)
Lot 367
MALTON (Thomas) A Compleat Treatise on Perspective, in Theory and Practice, on the Principles of Dr. Brook Taylor. Made Clear, by Various Moveable Schemes, and Diagrams, in the Most Intelligent Manner. London: printed for the Author, 1775, folio, first edition, engraved frontispiece, 43 (of 46) engraved plates, including 4 plates with printed onlays, light offsetting, occasional light foxing, 2pp prospectus bound in also dated 1775, addressed to 'your grace', bookplate of William Arthur, Sixth Duke of Portland, contemporary calf, worn, detached boards. Note: the first published edition is recorded as 1776, so this must be an advance copy.
Lot 204
FARRER (Rev. Edmund). The Church Heraldry of Norfolk: a description of all coats of arms on brasses, monuments, slabs, hatchments, &c., now to be found in the county. 3 vols. Norwich, 1887-93, 8vo, illustrations, light spotting to first and last leaves, half morocco gilt by Roger de Coverly; BRAITHWAITE (J B) Memoirs of Joseph John Gurney, 2 vols. 2nd edition, 1855, later half calf; a Norfolk scrap album with prints, drawings, and small photographs, bookplate of Arthur Somerville Gurney, (front cover detached); and 5 others, 19th century, Gurney family related
Lot 242
MILNE (A. A.) When We Were Very Young, first edition, London: Methuen & Co 1924, 8vo, first state without 'ix' to p.9 (contents), illustrated by E. H. Shepard, very neat inscription dated 1924 to first leaf, original blue cloth gilt with very slight loss of colour to front board, with original dust wrapper showing light typical wear and staining
Lot 298
Science at Cambridge. HERSCHEL (J F W) Collection of Examples of the Application of the Calculus of Finite Differences, Cambridge 1820, 8vo, foxing, bound with: BABBAGE (Charles) Examples of the Solutions of Functional Equations, 1 plate at end, worn boards near detached; PEACOCK (George) A Collection of Examples of the Applications of the Differential and Integral Calculus. Cambridge 1820, 6 folding plates at end, slight foxing, uncut, original boards; EDDINGTON (Arthur S.) The Mathematical Theory of Relativity. Cambridge University Press, 1923, 4to, original cloth; WHITEHEAD (A N) The Principle of Relativity, 1922; LIVESLEY (R K) An Introduction to Digital Computers, 1957, first edition, dust wrapper; one other (5)
![[KEYNES (George)] The Roman Martyrologe set forth by the Command of Pope Gregory XIII. St. Omer: Thomas Geubels, 1667, small](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/64c475a3-ba19-411d-821a-a7f4010c9f56/1986c18e-cc7a-4ae5-aa35-54d548d7fe10/468x382.jpg)
![DICKENS (Charles) A Tale of Two Cities, first edition, first issue [with p213 misnumbered 113], Chapman & Hall 1859, 8vo, ill](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/64c475a3-ba19-411d-821a-a7f4010c9f56/eefa4706-4694-4d72-c7a2-cee1be8d395c/468x382.jpg)
Lot 134
DICKENS (Charles) A Tale of Two Cities, first edition, first issue [with p213 misnumbered 113], Chapman & Hall 1859, 8vo, illustrated by H. K. Browne, added vignette title (repaired), frontispiece and plates, as called for, sporadic typical light foxing, bookplates of Nancy Astor and Peter O' Toole , half morocco rubbed along spine
Lot 297
Report of the Committee of the Society of Arts... Relative to the Mode of Preventing the Forgery of Bank Notes. London 1819, 8vo, 6 plates, signature of Earl Compton to first end paper, a clean copy, uncut in original boards; BAGEHOT (Walter) Economic Studies, 2nd edition, edited by Richard Hutton, 1888, 8vo, half morocco (2)
Lot 313
FERMOR (Patrick Leigh) Mani, John Murray 1958, first edition with author's bold inscription, also signed by Ludovic Kennedy, in dust jacket; 8 others of later date by the author; AMIS (Kingsley) 15 vols. first or early editions in dust jackets; 5 by Patrick White, including Voss (1957); others
![[ABBOTT (Edwin A.)] "A Square". Flatland, A Romance of Many Dimensions, first edition, London 1884, small 4to, half-title, il](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/64c475a3-ba19-411d-821a-a7f4010c9f56/c1e6c21e-361c-4b76-9886-a67704e71b07/468x382.jpg)
Lot 391
GOLF. PARK (Willie) The Art of Putting. Edinburgh 1920, first edition, 8vo, 47pp., illustrated with plates from photographs, very light dust staining or foxing to first and last leaves, t.e.g. others uncut, original blue cloth boards; BELDAM (G W) and J. H. TAYLOR. Golf Faults Illustrated. London no date, [c.1900], 8vo, cloth; DARWIN (Bernard) Six Golfing Shots by Six Famous Players. London: Dormeuil Freres, no date, illustrated, original blue wrapper (3 copies) (5)
Lot 70
Icones Biblicae.... Figgers of the Bible, Amsterdam: Cornelius Danckerts, 1648, oblong 8vo, first edition thus, three parts in one vol. - 110pp., 111-326pp (last page blank), 159pp., with 3 engraved titles, c.221 plates (paginates apparently without loss), several leaves carefully repaired, later full bound by Zaehnsdorf, a.e.g.
Lot 344
SACKVILLE-WEST (Vita) Collection of works, including: Seducers in Ecuador, Hogarth Press 1924; Collected Poems, Vol. I, dust wrapper, 1933; Poems of West and East, and, Orchard and Vineyard, John Lane 1917 and 1921, both uncut in boards; Grey Wethers, first edition 1923; Garden Book, proof copy, paper wrapper, 1968; King's Daughter, Hogarth Press 1929; and others, also to include few by Virginia Woolf, etc. (c.45)
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