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Lot 307

A first edition of George Orwell's 1984

Lot 311

Samuel Johnson's Letters (two volumes) first edition (1788) together with Samuel Johnson "Rasselas" (1796)

Lot 312

Fanny Burney "Evelina" (three volumes) 1778-1779, volume II, rare first edition, volumes I and III later editions

Lot 315

A very rare signed first edition "Gaudy Night" by Dorothy L Sayers

Lot 356A

SCS crystal Elephant. Annual Edition 1993. First of Inspiration Africa series. Designer Martin Zendron. First introduced at the Swarovski Gala in 1993 at Disney World. Ref: 169970/DO1X931. For one year only.

Lot 97

A cased Limited Edition 1390/4999 "The Prince George First Birthday Photographic Five Crown Coin" in box with paperwork by the Bradford Exchange

Lot 34

A collection of childrens story books, British birds, nest and eggs etc to include first edition examples.

Lot 305

NEWCOURT (Richard) Repertorium Ecclesiasticum Parochiale Londiniense, An ecclesiastical parochial history of the diocese of London, 2 vols. first edition London 1708-10, folio, vol. I with portrait, 3 double-page plates and 1 single-page plate, vol. II with map of London, complete as collated, recent panel full calf

Lot 313

DAWSON (Thomas) Memoirs of St George, the English Patron, and of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, London 1714, 8vo, contents leaf torn, text somewhat browned, worn calf; COWLEY (A) Works, third and last Volume - His Six Books of Plants, 10th edition, 1721, small 8vo, with bookplate for Charles Boyle, Fourth Earl of Orrery, with coat of arms of Boyle, and ms inscription above to first paste down, worn calf (2)

Lot 317

JORDAN (J S), Publ. An Answer to Three Scurrilous Pamphlets entitled The Jockey Club, by a member of the Jockey Club, 2nd edition London [1792], 8vo, a little toned, first and last leaves moreso, bookplate, rebacked original boards

Lot 320

FERRAND (J-P) L'Art du Feu ou de Peindre en Email, Paris 1721, 12mo, 1st edition, modern inscription to front free endpaper, calf, rubbed; De PILES. The Art of Painting and the Lives of the Painters, London 1706, 8vo, engraved frontispiece, blind-stamp to first and last leaves, modern half calf (2)

Lot 327

STANLEY (Thomas) The History of Philosophy, third edition London 1701, folio, portrait frontispiece, some water staining to first leaves, somewhat browned and spotted throughout, rebacked panel calf

Lot 342

CARLYLE (Thomas) Reminiscences of My Irish Journey in 1849, first edition London 1882, 8vo, half calf

Lot 349

The Complete Family-Piece: and, Country Gentleman, and Farmer's Best Guide, third edition,London; for C. Rivington 1741, 12mo, first five leaves skilfully reinforced, later cased, full calf gilt

Lot 350

MILNE (A A) Winnie The Pooh, first edition, 1926, illustrated by E.H.Shepard, without inscriptions, green cloth gilt, a good copy

Lot 355

MILNE (A A) Winnie the Pooh, first edition 1926, de luxe green morocco gilt, lightly rubbed, a.e.g.

Lot 432

HOSKEN (James) The Logs of the First Voyage Made with the Unceasing Aid of Steam, between England and America, by the Great Western, of Bristol... also an Appendix and Remarks, by Christopher Claxton, first edition, Bristol, at the Mirror Office by John Taylor, [1838], 8vo, folding lithographed map, errata note, manuscript note relating to "grades of expansion as per letter from the commander Capt. Hosken" on front free endpaper, publisher's printed wrappers, lacks spine strip; BOURNE (John) A Treatise on the Steam Engine, 1846, 4to, folding plates, cloth a little mottled

Lot 444

STRUTT (Joseph) The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England, first edition 1801, 4to, hand coloured plates and guards, cloth, rubbed; TOPHAM (John) Liber Quotianus, Contrarotulatoris Garderobe, 1787, 4to, later half calf; SHARPE (Charles) Extracts from the Household Book of Lady Marie Stewart, [1815] 4to, portrait and plate, half calf rubbed (3)

Lot 445

WARNER (Rev. Richard) Antiquitates Culinariae; or Curious Tracts Relating to the Affairs of the Old English, first edition, London: for R.Blamire 1791, 4to, engraved title, double page feast frontispiece, and plate, slight foxing otherwise good, modern half calf

Lot 452

HALE (Kathleen) Orlando Keeps a Dog, first edition [1949], generally good; together with four Barbar stories, reprint editions (5)

Lot 453

ROSSETTI (Christina) Poems, illustrated by Florence Harrison, first edition, 36 tipped in colour plates, 4to, cloth gilt

Lot 463

SMITH (Hugh) Formulae Medicamentorum: or, a Compendium of the Modern Practice of Physic, first edition 1772, 8vo, neat library stamp to title, modern boards, uncut

Lot 464

MORLEY (John) The Twenty-first Edition, revised, of an Essay, on the Nature and Cure of Scrophulous Disorders, commonly called the King's Evil, London: James Buckland, 1782, 8vo, hand-coloured engraved frontispiece, frontispiece fore-edge trimmed, name, modern calf-backed marbled boards

Lot 468

DARWIN (Charles) The Descent of Man, London: John Murray, 1871, 2 vols. 8vo, first edition, first issue with errata on verso of title and Postscript leaf tipped in after Contents in vol.II, 16pp. advertisements dated January 1871 at end of each volume, occasional light spotting, library stamps to titles and text, head and foot of spine and corners rubbed, original cloth slightly soiled, hinges weak, marginal tear to a few leaves, a few leaves carelessly opened (p.62/63, 163-167 &c.), adhesion and small hole to p.96-97 volume 1; with - The Origin of Species, 6th edition 1886, 8vo, publisher's cloth, gum marks to endpapers; The Formation of Vegetable Mould through the Action of Worms, London 1881, slight soiling to first leaves, covers worn and loose (4)

Lot 481

SPEECHLY (William) A Treatise on the Culture of the Pineapple and the Management of the Hot-House, York: 1779, 8vo, first edition, two engraved plates (one folding), one explanatory leaf, list of subscribers, later cloth; GLENDINNING (R.) Practical Hints on the Culture of the Pine Apple, London: Longman and Co., 1839, 8vo, engraved folding frontispiece, 32pp publisher's catalogue at end, contemporary cloth (2)

Lot 482

BEEKEEPING. KEYS (John) The Practical Bee-Master: in Which Will Be Shown How to Manage Bees Either in Straw Hives or in Boxes, for the Author, [1780], 8vo, first edition, modern half calf; HUISH (Robert) A Treatise on the Nature, Economy, and Practical Management of Bees, London: for Baldwin, Craddock and Joy, 1817, 8vo, second edition, six engraved plates (one folding), contemporary calf, rebacked (2)

Lot 488

BRADLEY (R.) A General Treatise of Husbandry and Gardening, London: for J. Peele, [1726?], 8vo, 12 parts in 1 vol., engraved plates (some folding), contemporary panel calf; A Society of Gentlemen, The Complete Farmer: Or, a General Dictionary of Husbandry, in all its Branches, London: for the authors, 1766, first edition, folio, engraved frontispiece and 27 engraved plates, contemporary calf, rebacked preserving original spine; and others (18)

Lot 514

JOHNSON (Dr Samuel) A Dictionary of the English Language, 2nd edition 1755-56, folio, titles in red and black, first part of vol. II with repairs to fore margins not affecting text, some spotting or staining, generally slight, rebacked contemporary calf, spines with five raised bands, green morocco labels, collated complete. first part of vol. II with repairs to fore margins not affecting text, some spotting or staining

Lot 517

POPE (Alexander) Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, 7 vols. 1763, 12mo, contemporary mottled calf; The Iliad of Homer, vols. I, II, III only, first editions, London: W. Bowyer for Bernard Lintott 1715-17, 4to, thick paper variant, recased calf (good); with Vols. III, V & VI from another first edition set, 1717-20, 4to, (not thick paper edition); with one other edition, with two maps on a fold-out page and 39 full-page copper plates, facsimile frontispiece portrait, recent full calf; Letters of Mr Pope, 1735, 8vo, skilful modern reback

Lot 524

KIPLING (R) The Jungle Book, first edition London 1894, 8vo, large bookplate, contemporary ownership inscription, some foxing and finger staining, original blue cloth gilt with chipped spine and rubbed edges

Lot 531

MILL (John Stuart) The Subjection of Women, first edition London 1869, 8vo, occasional foxing or dust staining, original cloth

Lot 536

COBBETT (William) Five titles: Cottage Economy, 15th edition 1838, toned, boards; Twelve Sermons, 1828, some foxing, boards; Advice to Young Men and (incidentally) to Young Women, 1837, contemporary ms notes and clippings to first leaves, rebacked boards; Poor Man's Friend, c.1836, somewhat age stained and frayed to some margins, modern boards; A Grammar of the English Language, 1st edition 1819, rebacked boards (5)

Lot 540

FLEMING (Ian) From Russia with Love, first edition 1957, ownership name, otherwise good, lacking jacket; Goldfinger, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, The Man with the Golden Gun, You Only Live Twice, all first editions in dust jackets which are shelf discoloured and/or stained, with some rubbing, nicks and silver fish losses (5)

Lot 546

GREENE (Graham) The Man Within, uniform edition 1952, signed by the author to title, in slightly damaged dust jacket. Note: the author's first book, albeit a later edition

Lot 547

[SYMINGTON (Noel Howard)] "Whipplesnaith". The Night Climbers of Cambridge, first edition 1937, plates, original cloth, slightly damaged dust jacket

Lot 551

FLEMING (Ian) The Man with the Golden Gun, first edition 1965, dustjacket with one corner tip slightly damaged else very good; Octopussy and the Living Daylights, 1966, good (2)

Lot 552

FLEMING (Ian) On Her Majesty's Secret Service, 2nd impression 1963, in dustjacket; You Only Live Twice, first edition 1964, in dustjacket (2)

Lot 555

LEWIS (C S) The Magician's Nephew, 1st edition 1955, ownership name to first leaf, dustwrapper slightly worn; The Silver Chair, 1st edition 1953, lacking dustwrapper (2)

Lot 557

BUCHAN (John) The Thirty Nine Steps, William Blackwood & Sons 1915, first edition, some finger soiling and staining, 2pp adverts at end, original cloth rubbed

Lot 558

ELIOT (T S) Four Quartets, first edition 1944, dustjacket; with paperback copies of East Coker, The Dry Savages and Little Gidding, also first editions (some foxing) (4)

Lot 559

FLEMING (Ian) On Her Majesty's Secret Service, first edition 1963, ownership name to first leaf, in dustjacket

Lot 560

FLEMING (Ian) The Man with the Golden Gun, first edition 1965, generally good in dustjacket

Lot 565

O'BRIAN (Patrick) Post Captain, first edition 1972, dustwrapper (slight loss to spine ends and corner tips)

Lot 567

FLEMING (Ian) The Man with the Golden Gun, Jonathan Cape, London 1965, first edition, lengthy inscription to free end paper otherwise good in dust jacket; On Her Majesty's Secret Service, 8th impression 1964, in stained dust jacket; with fourteen mainly 1960s Pan reprint paper back editions

Lot 602

THESIGER (W) Arabian Sands, 1959 first edition in dustjacket, folding map in pocket end; The Marsh Arabs, 2nd impression 1964, lacking dustjacket; FERMOR (Patrick Leigh) A Time of Gifts, first edition 1977, dustwrapper; Three Letters from the Andes, first edition in dustjacket 1991 (4)

Lot 606

SHACKLETON (Sir Ernest H.) The Heart of the Antarctic, in two volumes first edition London 1909, frontispieces, illustrated with coloured and black and white plates, pictorial cloth, faded spines

Lot 619

NORDENSKJOLD (A F) et al Antarctic, 2 volumes, Stockholm: Albert Bonniers Forlag, 1904, first edition, 2 folding maps, illustrations, some marginal browning, publisher's cloth

Lot 620

MAWSON (Sir Douglas) The Home of the Blizzard, two volumes, London: William Heinemann, 1915, first edition, 3 maps in pocket at end, publisher's pictorial cloth

Lot 621

PRIESTLEY (Raymond) Antarctic Adventures, Scott's Northern Party, 1914, first edition, head of spine damaged; MILL (Hugh R) The Siege of the South Pole, London 1905 8vo, pasted in author's signature, ownership name of Vaughan Cornish (FRGS, d.1948, geographer and author), and Swithinbank inscription; CORNISH (V) Waves of Sand and Snow, first edition, 1914, 8vo, signature of Erskine-Murray, plates, untrimmed, gilt lettered cloth (3)

Lot 622

CHARCOT (Jean) The Voyage of the 'Why Not?' in the Antarctic, first edition, Hodder and Stoughton [no date], with folding panorama frontispiece and black and white plates, hinges split, worn blue cloth; RASMUSSEN (Knud) Greenland By the Polar Sea, London: William Heinemann, 1921, illustrations, occasional foxing, publisher's cloth (2)

Lot 623

RUDMOSE BROWN (R N) A Naturalist at the Poles, first edition, London: Seeley Service & Co, 1923, 8vo, cloth; Spitsbergen, 1920, cloth (2)

Lot 624

SHACKLETON (Sir E) South, 1919, first edition, colour frontispiece, folding map, illustrations, marginal dampstaining throughout, publisher's cloth; BAGSHAWE (T W) Two Men in the Antarctic, Cambridge University Press 1939 (2)

Lot 319

Kingsley Amis, The Folks that Live on the Hill, first edition published 1990, etc (3)

Lot 52

Margaret Thatcher Signed 1st Edition The Path To Power. A - Harper Collins, 1995. UK hardback first impression The jacket is unclipped. Signed in blue pen by Margaret Thatcher. Fine copy

Lot 491

A first day cover of "Star Trek" signed by Leonard Nimoy and William Shatner, framed and glazed, accompanied by a USPS post mark limited edition token 1839/5000, 33.5 x 46.5cm, framed and glazed.

Lot 670

FORSYTH, FREDERICK; "The Day Of The Jackal", an American signed first edition, published 1971, with dust jacket.

Lot 693

The Folio Society; "South Polar Times", a facsimile edition first published in 2012 by the Folio Society in collaboration with the Royal Geographical Society, The British Library and the Scott Polar Research Institute, to honour the centenary of the death of Captain Scott and his companions, a limited edition no.476/1000 in presentation boxed case. CONDITION REPORT No hand written inscriptions. Very good order.

Lot 697

WHISTLER; Rex and Laurence; "Oho!", first edition published 1946 by John Lane, The Bodley Head, London, designed to be read upside down and the correct way up.

Lot 100

PHILLIPS, Jayne Anne:1. Sweethearts. NC, Truck Press, 1976, 1st edn. of the poet's first book, limited edition of 400 copies, this one signed and dated. Original pictorial wrappers. CONDITION: VG;2. Counting. NY, Vehicle Editions, 1978, Number 25 of only 26 hard back copies, this one signed. Original patterned boards and glassine dw. CONDITION: VG/Fine;3. The Secret Country. Palaemon Press, 1982, limited edition 30/150 copies only, signed. Original patterned boards and glassine dw. CONDITION: VG+/Fine;4. How Mickey Made It. Bookslinger, 1981, limited edn. 58/150 copies only, signed. CONDITION: Boards partially faded; o/w VG;5. Plus a proof copy of: Machine Dreams (5)

Lot 129

AMERICAN POLITICS:1. Nixon, Richard: The Real War. Warner, NY, 1980. First printing May 1980 stated; advanced review copy with review card from publishers, dw ($12.50). Inscribed and signed Êto Linda Stevens with best wishes from Richard Nixon, 2-10-81Ë. CONDITION: dw edges slightly discoloured; light foxing to paper edges; o/w VG+;2. Kennedy, Caroline: Listening In (J F Kennedy's secret White House recordings). Hyperion, NY, 2012. 1st. edn. stated, DW($40.00). Autographed edition including two CDs. CONDITION: VG/Fine;3. Carter, Jimmy: An Hour Before Daylight. Schuster, NY, 20001. 1st. edn.(?) dw($26.00); with signed label to flyleaf. CONDITION: Small mark to covers; o/w VG+;4. Carter, J: White House Diary. Picardo, NY, 2011. 1st. thus, pb; with signed label to flyleaf. CONDITION: VG;5. Kissinger, Henry: White House Years. Little, Brown, Boston,1979. 1st. edn. stated, DW($22.50). Signed and inscribed Êto Linda Stevens, every good wishË. CONDITION: Light foxin

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