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Lot 2030
Bentley, Nicholas. Die? I thought I'd laugh, first edition, original cloth, dust-jacket, extremities bumped, 4to, London: Methuen & Co., 1946; Animal, Vegetable and South Kensington, first edition, original cloth, dust-jacket, 4to, London: Methuen & Co., 1940; Parker, Richard. Escape from the Zoo, first edition, original cloth, dust-jacket, 8vo, London: Sylvan Press, 1945, and 58 others caricatures and humour, v.s. (61)
Lot 2151
Fonthill. Magnificent Effects at Fonthill Abbey, Wilts. to be sold by Auction by Mr. Christie, on the Premises, on Tuesday, October 1, 1822, and nine following days, first edition, earlier portrait of the the Duke of Albemarle tipped-in, the Seventh day's sale (Pictures) with a few ink notations of price and buyers, the title inscribed 'Mr Grigg, Wing no.459', late nineteenth century half calf, rubbed, 8vo, London: Christie & Co., 1822
Lot 2337
Disraeli, Benjamin. Endymion, 3 volumes, first edition, some spotting, original cloth, 8vo, London: Longmans, et al., 1880; Lothair, 3 volumes, second edition, original cloth, 8vo, London: Longmans, 1870; Nunn, Mrs Lorenzo. Sybarite and Spartan, 3 volumes, first edition, original cloth, 8vo, London: Remington & Co., 1880; Grimstone, Mary Leman. Louisa Egerton, 3 volumes, first edition, contemporary half calf, 8vo, London: George Virtue, 1830; Cleone, A Tale of Married Life, 2 volumes, inscribed by the author, contemporary half calf, 8vo, London: Effingham Wilson, 1834; Sir Andrew Wylie, 3 volumes, second edition, contemporary half calf, worn, 8vo, Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1822 (17)
Lot 2428
Langley, Edward Archer. Narrative of a Residence at the Court of Meer Ali Moorad, With Wild Sports in the Valley of the Indus, First Edition, 2 vols., 1860. 8vo., orig. cloth gilt. Frontispieces and vignettes on titles. With Sleeman. Rambles and Recollections of An Indian Official, 2 vols., 1844 (lacking a plate in vol 2) (4)
Lot 2134
Tugwell, George. The North-Devon Scenery-Book, first edition, 8 coloured plates, original cloth gilt, 8vo, London: Simpkin, Marshall & Co., [1863]; Chanter, Charlotte. Ferny Combes. A Ramble after Ferns in the Glens and Valleys of Devonshire, third edition, 8 hand-coloured plates, double-page engraved map, original cloth gilt, 8vo, London: Lovell Reeve, 1857; and 12 others, similar, v.s. (14)
Lot 2020
Shaw, Henry. The Encyclopedia of Ornament, first edition, half-title, 60 engraved plates, including title-page, most either coloured by hand or coloured printed, one heightened with gum arabic, 2pp. of advertisements at end, later half morocco, rubbed, bookplate of John E. Pritchard, folio, London: William Pickering, 1842
Lot 2170
Adye, Lt-Col. John. The Defence of Cawnpore, first edition, 2 folding engraved maps, 24pp. publisher's catalogue at end, publishers original cloth, 8vo, London: Longman, et al., 1858; Steinbach, Lt-Col. The Punjaub, second edition, folding engraved map, original cloth, spine repaired, new endpapers, 8vo, London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1846; Lawrence, Major H.M.L. Adventures of an Officer in the Service of Runjeet Singh, 2 volumes, 2 lithographed frontispieces, some spotting and light staining, publisher's original cloth, spines repaired, 8vo, London: Henry Colburn, 1845; and 6 others, similar (10)
Lot 2111
Chanter, John Roberts. Lundy Island: A Monograph, first edition, folding engraved map, light spotting, original cloth gilt, 8vo, London: Cassell, Petter and Galpin, [1877]; Page, John Lloyd Warden. The Coasts of Devon and Lundy Island, first edition, plates, some spotting, original cloth gilt, 8vo, London: Horace Cox, 1895; and 7 others on Lundy Island, 8vo (9)
Lot 2333
Dickens, Charles. The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, 1837; The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, 1839; The Personal History of David Copperfield, all first editions in book form, engraved plates after Hablot Knight Browne, somewhat browned, a few leaves repaired or laid-down, modern green cloth; Master Humphrey's Clock, 2 volumes, first edition in book form, illustrations after George Cattermole and Hablot Knight Browne, some spotting, contemporary half calf, rubbed, 8vo, London: Chapman and Hall, 1840-1841; Bleak House, first edition in book form, plates after Hablot Knight Browne, somewhat browned, contemporary half calf, joints cracked, 8vo, London: Bradbury and Evans, 1853, sold not subject to return
Lot 2347
Laud, William. The History of the Troubles and Tryal of the Most Reverend Father in God, and Blessed Martyr, William Laud, first edition, half-title, engraved portrait frontispiece, title printed in red and black, 2 pages of advertisements at end, contemporary panelled calf, worn, upper cover detached, folio, London: Richard Chiswell, 1695 [Wing L586]
Lot 2294
Rogers, W.H. Records of the Cheriton Otter Hounds, first edition, plates, original cloth, 8vo, Taunton: Barnicott and Pearce, 1925; Goss, Fred. Memories of a Stag Harbourer, first edition, plates, original cloth, dust-jacket, 8vo, London: H.F. and G. Witherby, 1931; Aldin, Cecil. Exmoor, The Riding Playground of England, first edition, plates, original cloth, dust-jacket, 8vo, London: H.F. and G. Witherby, 1935; and 24 others, mostly hunting on Exmoor, v.s. (26)
Lot 2210
Cary, John. Cary's Actual Survey of the Great Post Roads between London and Falmouth, including a branch to Weymouth..., first edition, engraved title and general map, 50 hand-coloured engraved maps, some light spotting, contemporary half calf, rubbed, joints cracked, bookplate of John E. Pritchard, 12mo, London: J. Cary, 1784 RARE. See illustration.
Lot 2143
Barrett, William. The History and Antiquities of the City of Bristol, first edition, large folding engraved map, 30 engraved plates, including 13 folded, vignettes in text, contemporary tree calf, rubbed, joints slightly cracked, bookplate of John E. Pritchard, 4to, Bristol: William Pine, [1789] [Upcott, III, p.1160]
Lot 2335
Dickens, Charles. Dombey and Son, first edition in book form, with 'Captain' on p.324 and 'if' on p.426, errata leaf has 8 lines, half-title, engraved frontispiece, additional title and 38 plates after Phiz, very light spotting, additional title and frontispiece browned, contemporary half calf, 8vo, London: Bradbury and Evans, 1848
Lot 2368
Heyer, Georgette. An Infamous Army, first edition, proof copy, inscribed by the author, 'When this you see, Remember me, Georgette 1939', original wrappers, spine distressed with loss, upper cover detached, 8vo, London: William Heinemann, 1937 A RARE SIGNED PROOF COPY. The novelist Georgette Heyer (1902-1974) established the fiction genre of historical romance. She was famously private, confiding in a friend that 'My private life concerns no one but myself and my family.' The present owner acquired this book in Reading in the 1940s and has suggested it might have come from the collection of the novelist Joanna Cannan (1896-1961), who knew Heyer and lived in Oxfordshire.
Lot 2359
Wells, H.G. The Island of Dr Moreau, first edition, half-title, frontispiece, tissue guard, 32pp. publisher's catalogue at end, somewhat spotted, original publisher's pictorial cloth, soiled, ends of spine chipped, hinges cracked, some evidence of minor worming in lower board, 8vo, London: William Heinemann, 1896
Lot 2257
Hogg, Robert and Henry Graves Bull. The Herefordshire Pomona, volume one only, first edition, 31 chromo-lithographed plates and 4 uncoloured, tissue-guards, some off-setting, later leaves slightly affected by damp, original full parchment boards gilt, soiled, silk doublures, all edges gilt, folio, Hereford and London: Jakeman and Carver, 1876-1885
Lot 2431
Ligon, Richard. A True and Exact History of the Island of Barbados, First Edition, Printed for Humphrey Moseley, 1657. Folio, cont. sheep (spine and inner upper joint crudely repaired). Folding engraved map, 6 botanical plates, folding leaf (torn) and 3 folding plans (2 torn), (lacks leaf before title, ? blank). Ms. note on flyleaf states that "The writer…was second son of Sir William Lygon Kt of Madresfield…He was baptized at Madresfield 1594". Raglan bookplate inscribed "from Lord Beauchamp 1871" See illustration
Lot 2177
Cooke, Edward. A Voyage to the South Sea, and Round the World, Perform'd in the Years 1708, 1709, 1710, and 1711, first edition, 13 [of 20] engraved plates and maps only, but including the folding engraved map of the world, laid-down with slight loss along fold, 16pp. publisher's catalogue at end, some browning and spotting, contemporary panelled calf, rebacked, joints cracked, rubbed, 8vo, London: Printed by H.M. for B. Lintot and R. Gosling, 1712
Lot 2181
Graves, James, and John G. Augustus Prim. The History, Architecture, and Antiquities of the Cathedral Church of St. Canice, Kilkenny, first edition, 9 full-page plates, 2 coloured, wood-engravings in text, a few pages with annotations by the previous owner, some soiling, publisher's cloth, worn, rebacked, 4to, Dublin: Hodges, Smith and Co., 1857
Lot 2018
Newlyn and St Ives. Leach, Bernard. A Potter's Book, first edition, original cloth, dust-jacket, creased, 8vo, London: Faber and Faber, 1940; Knight, Laura. A Book of Drawings, number 339 of 500 copies, plates, original holland-backed boards, 4to, London: John Lane, 1923; The Magic of a Line, first edition, original cloth, dust-jacket, London: William Kimber, 1965; Cross, Tom. Painting the Warmth of the Sun, St Ives Artists 1939-1975, plates original cloth, dust-jacket, Wellington: Halsgrove, 2008; Wainwright, David. Henry Scott Tuke 1858-1929, plates, original cloth, dust-jacket, 4to, London: Sarema Press, 1991; and 24 others regarding the artists of Newlyn and St Ives, v.s. (30)
Lot 2113
Cooper, Thomas Henry. A Guide containing a Short Historical Sketch of Lynton and Places Adjacent, 5 engraved plates, some spotting, title creased, original cloth gilt, 8vo, London: John Russell Smith, [c.1853]; Chanter, John Frederick. A History of the Parishes of Lynton and Countisbury, first edition, plates, original cloth, dust-jacket, 8vo, Exeter: James Commin, 1907; and 15 others on Lynton, Lymouth or Ilfracombe, 8vo (17)
Lot 2289
Newland, Henry. The Erne, its Legends and its Fly Fishing, first edition, half-title, hand-coloured engraved additional title and frontispiece, folding map, 4 wood-engraved plates, some spotting, publisher's original cloth, spine sunned and slightly nicked at head, 8vo, London: Chapman and Hall, 1851
Lot 2124
Northcote, Lady Rosalind. Devon: It's Moorlands, Streams and Coasts, first edition, plates, some spotting, original cloth, dust-jacket, 8vo, London: Chatto and Windus, 1930; Gover, J.E.B., and others. The Place-Names of Devon, 2 volumes, original cloth, volume 2 with dust-jacket, 8vo, Cambridge: University Press, 1931; and 27 others, Devon interest, v.s. (30)
Lot 2144
Barrett, William. The History and Antiquities of the City of Bristol, 2 volumes, first edition, large folding engraved map backed on linen, 30 engraved plates, including 13 folded, vignettes in text, EXPANDED AND EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED with numerous engravings, ephemera, typescripts and manuscript notes,some spotting, late nineteenth century half morocco by A&J Bolt, Bristol, bookplate of John E. Pritchard, 4to, Bristol: William Pine, [1789] [Upcott, III, p.1160] Sold with this lot is a later manuscript index for the work.
Lot 2072
Searle, Ronald. Forty Drawings, first edition, plates, original card wrappers, slightly soiled, 4to, Cambridge: University Press, 1946; More Scraps/Watteau Revisited, 2 volumes, number 65 of 246 copies, signed by Ronald Searle, illustrations, original wrappers, cloth slipcase, Oxford: Inky Parrot Press, 2008; Which Way Did He Go?, first edition, illustrations, original cloth, dust-jacket, chipped, 4to, London: Perpetua Press, 1961; A Christmas Carol, first edition, illustrations, original cloth, dust-jacket, 8vo, London: Perpetua Press, 1961; and 17 others by Ronald Searle, v.s. (21)
Lot 2372
Sackville-West, Vita. The Heir, A Love Story, first edition, number 98 of 100 copies printed for private circulation, frontispiece signed by the author, with an ALS and inscription from Victoria Sackville (Dowager) to Miss Le Bosquet, 'I thought you would rather have this private Edition... than any other souvenir from me.', original buckram-backed boards, untrimmed, 8vo, London: Privately Printed, 1922
Lot 2176
Clark, Robert S. and Sowerby, Arthur De Carle. Through Shen-Kan, The Account of the Clark Expedition in North China 1908-9, first edition, 6 mounted coloured plates, 58 photographic plates, 2 maps, one folding in pocket at end, original cloth, slightly dulled, 4to, London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1912
Lot 2027
Armfield, Maxwell, illustrator. The Winter's Tale, first edition, coloured plates, original cloth, 4to, London: J.M. Dent and Sons, [c.1923]; [Anon] My Fairy Tale Book, coloured plates, original pictorial cloth-backed boards, chipped, 4to, London: Blackie and Son, [c.1921]; Hope, Laurence. The Garden of Kama... illustrated by Byam Shaw, coloured plates, original cloth, 4to, London: William Heinemann, 1919; and 17 others illustrated, v.s. (20)
Lot 2162
O'Neill, Hugh. Skelton's Etchings of the Antiquities of Bristol from original Sketches..., first edition, 56 engraved plates, including title, somewhat spotted, free endpaper inscribed 'Francis Fry, Cotham 1842', contemporaryhalf calf, rather rubbed, spine chipped with loss, all edges gilt, bookplate of John E. Pritchard, folio, [c.1825] Francis Fry (1803-1886) was a noted bibliographer and principal in the Fry's confectionery business.
Lot 2353
Scott, Sir Walter. The Monastery, A Romance, 3 volumes, first edition, half-titles, some spotting, contemporary half calf, joints cracked, 8vo, Edinburgh: Longmans, et al., 1820; The Abbot, 3 volumes, first edition, half-titles, some spotting, contemporary half calf, rubbed, joints cracked, 8vo, Edinburgh: Longmans, et al., 1820; and 6 others by the same author (12)
Lot 2009
Hamilton, William Alexander, Duke of. [Sale Catalogue: The Hamilton Palace Collection], 2 volumes, first edition, plates, original cloth, 8vo, London: Christie, Manson and Woods, 1882; Roberts, W. Memorials of Christie's, 2 volumes, first edition, plates, original buckram, 8vo, London: George Bell and Sons, 1897; and 8 others, auctions, v.s. (12)
![[LITERATURE] Graves, Robert. Good-Bye To All That, first edition, Cape, London, 1929, red cloth, octavo; Graves, Robert. No M](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/ef307e71-ee71-407b-89bd-a58c00c3e821/66ca98df-183d-48ed-9963-b504423c77b5/468x382.jpg)
Lot 290
[LITERATURE] Graves, Robert. Good-Bye To All That, first edition, Cape, London, 1929, red cloth, octavo; Graves, Robert. No More Ghosts, second impression, Faber & Faber, London, 1941, boards, dustjacket (poor), octavo; Yeats, W.B. Where There is Nothing: Being Volume One of Plays for an Irish Theatre, first edition, Bullen, London, 1903, quarter green cloth and grey boards, octavo; and assorted other works, (two boxes).
![[LITERATURE] Lehmann, Rosamond. A Note in Music, first edition, Chatto & Windus, London, 1930, black cloth, octavo; Lehmann,](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/ef307e71-ee71-407b-89bd-a58c00c3e821/39ae6d9b-672c-4976-9655-0c77ad908136/468x382.jpg)
Lot 291
[LITERATURE] Lehmann, Rosamond. A Note in Music, first edition, Chatto & Windus, London, 1930, black cloth, octavo; Lehmann, Rosamond. The Weather in the Streets, first edition, Collins, London, 1936, dark blue cloth, octavo; Lehmann, Rosamond. The Echoing Grove, first edition, Collins, London, 1953, red cloth, dustjacket, octavo; and assorted other works, (two boxes).
![[LITERATURE] Frost, Robert. In the Clearing, first edition, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, London, 1962, grey cloth, dustjacket, o](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/ef307e71-ee71-407b-89bd-a58c00c3e821/0b1dc526-785f-4980-fa33-cf47137419ab/468x382.jpg)
Lot 292
[LITERATURE] Frost, Robert. In the Clearing, first edition, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, London, 1962, grey cloth, dustjacket, octavo; Lowell, Robert. History, first edition, Faber & Faber, London, 1973, grey boards, dustjacket, octavo; Baker, Elliott. Pocock & Pitt, first edition, Joseph, London, 1974, black boards, dustjacket, octavo; and assorted other works, (two boxes).
![[LITERATURE] Forster, E.M. The Eternal Moment & Other Stories, first edition, Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 1928, maroon cloth](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/ef307e71-ee71-407b-89bd-a58c00c3e821/4483047b-ebdf-4c66-87b4-44903c46f658/468x382.jpg)
Lot 293
[LITERATURE] Forster, E.M. The Eternal Moment & Other Stories, first edition, Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 1928, maroon cloth gilt, square octavo; Forster, E.M. Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson, first edition, Arnold, London, 1934, blue cloth, quarto; Conrad, Joseph. The Arrow of Gold, first edition, Fisher Unwin, London, 1919, green cloth, octavo; Conrad, Joseph. Tales of Hearsay, first edition, Fisher Unwin, London, 1925, green cloth, octavo; and assorted other works, (two boxes).
![[MILITARY & NAVAL] Cumpston, J.S. The Rats Remain. The Siege of Tobruk, 1941, Grayflower Productions, Melbourne, 1966, pictor](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/ef307e71-ee71-407b-89bd-a58c00c3e821/18828a77-1972-4ed4-a125-5e49564dbf01/468x382.jpg)
Lot 296
[MILITARY & NAVAL] Cumpston, J.S. The Rats Remain. The Siege of Tobruk, 1941, Grayflower Productions, Melbourne, 1966, pictorial boards, illustrations from photographs throughout, quarto; Connell, John. Wavell, Supreme Commander 1941-1943, first edition, Collins, London, 1969, grey-green cloth, dustjacket, plate illustrations, octavo; Cocker, M.P. Mine Warfare Vessels of the Royal Navy, 1908 to Date, first edition, Airlife, Shrewsbury, 1993, boards, dustjacket, illustrations, octavo; and assorted other works, (two boxes).
![[ANTIQUES & COLLECTING]. MEDALS & COINS Gould, R.W., & Douglas-Morris, Capt. K.J. The Army of India Medal Roll 1799-1826, Hay](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/ef307e71-ee71-407b-89bd-a58c00c3e821/19958e68-c32c-4168-bf4b-ec8ecf756070/468x382.jpg)
Lot 297
[ANTIQUES & COLLECTING]. MEDALS & COINS Gould, R.W., & Douglas-Morris, Capt. K.J. The Army of India Medal Roll 1799-1826, Hayward & Son, London, 1974, maroon boards, quarto; Farrington, Anthony. The Second Afghan War 1878-1880 Casualty Roll, limited edition of 1000, The London Stamp Exchange, London, 1986, boards, dustjacket, quarto; Poulsom, Neville. The White Ribbon. A Medallic Record of British Polar Exploration, first edition, Seaby, London, 1968, boards, dustjacket, plate illustrations, quarto; and a further six assorted works, (8).
![[MISCELLANEOUS] Locke, Alain, editor. The New Negro. An Interpretation, second impression, Boni, New York, 1927, cloth-backed](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/ef307e71-ee71-407b-89bd-a58c00c3e821/b1a9cc33-acc6-48a1-ddbe-d50a41529b90/468x382.jpg)
Lot 299
[MISCELLANEOUS] Locke, Alain, editor. The New Negro. An Interpretation, second impression, Boni, New York, 1927, cloth-backed boards, colour plate and black and white illustrations, quarto; In Fair Verona: English Travellers in Italy and their Accounts of the City from the Middle Ages to Modern Times, limited edition of 100, 1972, stiff paper covers, quarto; Anthony, Gordon. Russian Ballet, first edition, Bles, London, 1939, two-tone cloth, tipped-in black and white plate illustrations from photographs, quarto; and a further twelve assorted works, (15).
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