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Lot 876

Sacks (Oliver) THE MAN WHO MISTOOK HIS WIFE FOR A HAT, dustjacket (top edge browned), 8vo, London: Duckworth, 1985, FIRST EDITION. Provenance: Ted, Lord Willis. With approx 60 other books from Lord Willis`s library concerning psychology, sexuality, health and philosophy.

Lot 877

Wagstaffe Simmons (G.) TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR FOOTBALL CLUB, ITS BIRTH AND PROGRESS 1882-1946, dustjacket (torn and stained), photographic plates, cloth board with marginal stains, 4to, London: Tottenham Hotspur, 1947, FIRST EDITION. Provenance: Ted, Lord Willis. With approx. 45 sporting books from Lord Willis`s library, including 12 on Spurs, plus a 45rpm record of the 1967 squad singing `The Spurs Go Marching On` (Columbia EMI SEG 8532) in the original picture sleeve.

Lot 878

Fishman (William J.) EAST END JEWISH RADICALS 1875-1914, dustjacket, 8vo, London: Duckworth, 1975, FIRST EDITION. Provenance: Ted, Lord Willis. With approx. 39 other books from Lord Willis`s library of Jewish/Israeli interest, plus a small selection of related vinyl records.

Lot 879

Mortimer (John) CLINGING TO THE WRECKAGE: A PART OF LIFE, dustjacket (light browning at edges), 8vo, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1982, FIRST EDITION. Provenance: Ted, Lord Willis. With approx. 65 other autobiographical works for Lord Willis`s library.

Lot 880

Maple (Eric) THE REALM OF GHOSTS, dustjacket (short tears), plates, corners bumped 8vo, London: Robert Hale, 1964, FIRST EDITION. Provenance: Ted, Lord Willis. With approx. 200 historical and general works from Lord Willis`s library.

Lot 883

Syson (Leslie) BRITISH WATER MILLS, dustjacket (short tears/creasing), plates, 8vo, London: Batsford, 1965, FIRST EDITION. With 17 other works of English topography/rural life.

Lot 884

Edwards (Diana) BLACK BASALT: WEDGWOOD AND CONTEMPORARY MANUFACTURERS, dustjacket, plates, large 4to, London: Antique Collectors` Club, 1994, FIRST EDITION. With approx. 70 other works on the decorative or fine arts.

Lot 887

Cromwell (T.) HISTORY AND DESCRIPTION OF THE PARISH OF CLERKENWELL, 48 engravings by J. & H.S. Storer, 3 maps/plans, one folding, publisher`s pebbled cloth (worn), 8vo, London: Longman etc, no date; Taylor (Phoebe Atrwood) PROOF OF THE PUDDING, dustjacket, 8vo, London: Collins Crime Club, 1945, FIRST EDITION. With a quantity of other books, including two Dick Francis first editions.

Lot 2

Boyle`s Fashionable Court and Country Guide contemporary calf" rebacked 1824; another edition 1891 § Royal Blue Book Fashionable Directory original embossed boards rebacked in calf 1848 § Royal Blue Book: Court and Parliamentary Guide 1905 § Webster`s Royal Red Book: or Court and Fashionable Register1911 all but the first two with pictorial advertisements original cloth some spines a little faded all rubbed; and a quantity of others court guides etc. " 8vo et infra(c.30)

Lot 11

Law List (The)" 1842 contemporary sheep rebacked 1842; another edition contemporary sheep 1843 § Scottish Law List (The)... Edinburgh 1917 § Butterworth`s Empire Law List 1954/55 library stamps 1954 § Lawyer`s Companion and Diary (The)1954 all but the first two original cloth all rubbed; and a quantity of others law lists" 8vo et infra(qty)

Lot 47

Ireland.- Dubourdieu (Rev. John) Statistical 2 vol. in 1" first edition 2 engraved maps (1 folding) and 16 aquatint plates (10 folding) signature inked out on title later endpapers later half morocco spine browned edges uncut 8vo Dublin" 1812.

Lot 58

Collinson.History/Antiquities..Somerset 3 vol. plus Index" first edition list of subscribers folding engraved map mounted on linen 40 engraved plates and one tail-piece foxed some plates with marginal tears or defects contemporary mottled calf rubbed rebacked with gilt spines Index vol. in old cloth rubbed 4to Bath 1791 and Taunton" 1898.(4)

Lot 59

Rowlands" Henry Mona Antiqua Restaurata. An Archae first edition half-title 10 engraved plates foxed and browned half-title title and dedication loose contemporary calf worn rebacked with original spine laid-down 4to Dublin" 1723.

Lot 72

Johnston British Central Africa 1897 first edition" half-title frontispiece 6 colour maps on 5 folding sheets plates illustrations original pictorial cloth foot of spine torn slightly rubbed and soiled 1897 § Mason (Rev. G.H.) Zululand A Mission Tour in South Africa first edition front free endpaper missing original cloth gilt rubbed 1862; and 3 others 2 Africa 1 Borneo" v.s.(5)

Lot 73

Lyne (R.N.) Zanzibar in Contemporary Times first edition" 2 colour-printed maps photographic plates small stamp on title original cloth rubbed and bumped 8vo" 1905.

Lot 88

Thomas Tank Angling in India 1st first edition" half-title lithographed frontispiece and 17 plates 16pp. advertisments at end original pictorial cloth rubbed a few small light stains 8vo Madras and London 1887. ***Rare especially in the original cloth".

Lot 96

Fitzgerald (E.A.) The Highest Andes first edition" half-title plates some photogravure 2 folding maps foxed ex-library copy with stamps on title and verso of plates library cloth [Neate F37] 1899 § Forbes (Sir John) Sight-Seeing in Germany and the Tyrol....1855 frontispiece and map early signature to front endpaper original cloth spine faded slightly worn 1856 § d`Auvergne (Edmund B.) Switzerland illustrations in colour and half-tone slightly foxed library cloth worn n.d. § Teignmouth (Lord) & Charles G. Harper. The Smugglers 2 vol. illustrations library stamps and bookplates library buckram n.d; and 6 others various" v.s.(11)

Lot 99

Nansen (Fridtjof) Farthest North"2v1897 first English edition 2 vol. etched frontispiece plates 16 chromolithographed illustrations 4 folding colour maps at ends some light spotting and soiling maps torn and repaired original pictorial cloth gilt rubbed lightly damp-stained at edges 1897; and another mountaineering" 8vo(3)

Lot 103

Ovalle (A. De) An Historical Relation of the Kingd engraving p.46" p.5-146 title-page and first 2 leaves loose unbound for Henry Lintot and John Osborn" [1745]. ***Extracted from Volume 3 of the third edition of Churchill`s Voyages..

Lot 105

Murray- A Hand-Book for Travellers in Spain 2 vol." first edition half-titles 2 folding maps 1 in pocket at end (some small tears to folds) the other mounted on linen 24pp. advertisements at end of vol.2 printed on blue paper original cloth edges rather worn rebacked preserving original spine new endpapers 8vo John Murray" 1845.

Lot 110

Newall Hog Hunting in the East" first edition half-title plates ink inscription to half-title damp-staining to preliminaries original pictorial cloth stained and frayed 1867 § Fletcher (F.W.F.) Sport on the Nilgiris and in Wynaad half-title folding map plates original cloth gilt lettering faded a few light stains 1911 § Rivaz (C.A.G.) Indian Small-Game Shooting for Novices frontispiece plates advertisements at end original cloth spine ends frayed 1912 § Mainwaring (Brigadier-General H.G.) A Soldier`s Shikar Trips portrait frontispiece and plates original cloth 1920; and 12 others Big Game and India" 8vo(16)

Lot 111

Pollok Sport in British Burmah" Assam 1st 2 vol. first edition half-titles 2 folding maps 10 plates 8 chromolithographed advertisement leaf at end of vol.1 and publishers` catalogue at end of vol.2 damp-staining to half-titles and versos of frontispieces original cloth vol.2 rebacked preserving original backstrip [Czech 164] 1879; Incidents of Foreign Sport and Travel half-title frontispiece plates original pictorial cloth gilt rubbed and lightly stained 1896; and another by the same" 8vo(4) ***The first mentioned is one of the earliest accounts of big-game hunting in Burma..

Lot 119

Benson/Hedges Book of Racing Colours"1973 first edition one of 1000 copies with letter of authentication signed by Lord Oaksey and Lester Piggott tipped in at beginning colour illustrations original rexine gilt g.e. transparent dust-jacket slightly torn at edges 4to Birmingham 1973; and 5 others most racing" and a jockey silk in yellow with black striped sleeves(7)

Lot 122

"Cavendish" editor. The Laws of Ecarte 1877; The Laws of Piquet Adopted by the Portland Club 1873 § Buchanan (J.P.) Hints on Billiards second edition original pictorial cloth soiled1902 browned first two original red blind-stamped cloth gilt g.e.; and 6 others Billiards and Snooker" 8vo(9)

Lot 136

Crawley (A.E.) The Lawn Tennis Umpire What He Must Know and What He Should Do" first edition half-title dust-jacket edges with slight tears 1923 § Hierons (Charles) How to Learn Lawn Tennis dust-jacket tears slightly browned 1919 § Wills (Helen) Fifteen-Thirty: The Story of a Tennis Player signed presentation copy from the author to H. Montgomery Hyde New York and London 1937; and 4 others" 8vo(7)

Lot 148

Lilford.Coloured Figs.Birds..British Islands 7 vol." first edition list of subscribers photogravure portrait and 421 chromolithographed or hand-coloured lithographed plates mostly after Thorburn and Keulemans mounted on linen stubs throughout some foxing later half red morocco gilt t.e.g. others uncut very slightly rubbed [Nissen IVB 563; Fine Bird Books p.119] 8vo" 1885-97.

Lot 150

Millais.Natural History of British Game Birds first edition" number 195 of 550 copies 18 colour plates all but 4 by Thorburn 18 other plates all but one photogravure tissue guards original buckram-backed cloth t.e.g. slight staining to spine dust-jacket (slightly torn and defective) [Nissen IVB 636] large 4to" 1909.

Lot 151

Millais (John Guille) British Diving Ducks 2 vol." first edition number 118 of 450 copies 81 plates on 74 sheets (39 colour 14 photogravure and 21 collotype) by Thorburn Dixon Grönvold and Millais tissue guards original buckram t.e.g. slightly discoloured preserved in original wrappers (browned and slightly frayed) [Anker 342; Nissen IVB 633] large 4to" 1913.

Lot 153

Willughby.The Ornithology"78/80pls1678 translated and enlarged by John Ray first edition in English title in red and black lacking some preliminary leaves and X3 of text with 2 printed tables and 78 engraved plates only (of 80 lacking plates 27 & 71 but including the 2 plates of netting birds) rather soiled and stained title with old ink inscription at head and defective at inner margin & lower outer corner (laid down) a few plates torn and one or two slightly defective (repaired) slight worming towards end later mottled calf gilt rubbed corners and spine ends worn [Anker 532; Nissen IVB 991; Wing W2880] folio by A.C. for John Martyn" 1678; sold not subject to return

Lot 158

Parkinson" John Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrest first edition fine woodcut title portrait on verso of **6 woodcut illustrations most full-page ink-stain to top edge and fore-edge bleeding into top pages throughout to some extent damp-stained at upper gutter from **1 to R3 further damp-staining to gutters major damp-staining from PP3 to end worm tracking from Ccc3 to end at lower corner paper lamination to last 2 leaves modern half morocco over marbled boards [Henrey 282; Nissen 1489; STC 19300] folio by Humfrey Lownes and Robert Young" 1629.

Lot 160

Ocean Flowers.." mtd. seaweeds1846 first edition mounted specimens of seaweeds etc. foxed name cut away from front free endpaper original pictorial purple velvet upper cover and spine blocked in gilt spine faded Bath Binns & Goodwin 1846 § Moreton (C.Oscar) The Auricula one of 500 copies colour plates by Rory McEwen original cloth upper cover slightly warped dust-jacket a little frayed at edges1964" 8vo & folio(2)

Lot 161

Baker (Henry) The Microscope Made Easy third edition" 15 engraved plates most folding lacking 4 leaves from index 1744; Employment for the Microscope first edition 17 folding engraved plates one or two frayed at fore-edge1753 uniform contemporary calf; and another similar" 8vo; sold not subject to return(3)

Lot 211

Gilpin (William) An Essay on Prints fourth edition" bound with Three Essays on Picturesque Beauty; on Picturesque Travel; and on Sketching Landscape first edition 7 aquatint plates one coloured by hand contemporary calf gilt rubbed R. Blampire 1792; An Essay on Prints fifth edition contemporary half calf covers loose1802" 8vo(2)

Lot 216

Grant (Col. M.H.) A Chronological History 3 vol." first edition numerous illustrations original cloth large folio Published by the author" [1926]-1949.

Lot 223

Kennion (Edward) An Essay on Trees first edition" aquatint vignette on title-page and 50 plates damp-stained contemporary half russia worn upper cover loose folio C.J. Kennion" 1815.

Lot 229

Moore (Thomas) Irish Melodies first edition" wood-engraved illustrations initialled C.Brooke contemporary calf with the ownership inscription and bookplate of the actor George John Bennett 12mo J. Power 1821. ***This copy contains four pencil drawings by Daniel Maclise: a three-quarter length portrait of the author in walking dress and top hat dated 1843 a half length portrait of his wife head and shoulders portrait of the couple and a head and shoulders portrait of the author dated 1847 slightly spotted" the second with slight defects at inner edge..

Lot 253

Trollope (Anthony) Orley Farm 2 vol." first edition half-titles wood-engraved frontispieces and 37 plates after J.E. Millais slightly stained contemporary half calf worn1862 § Dickens (Charles) The Mystery of Edwin Drood first edition engraved portrait frontispiece and pictorial title-page 12 wood-engraved plates after Luke Fildes contemporary half calf slightly worn 1870; Another copy one plate repaired advertisement leaf at end contemporary cloth spine torn1870" 8vo(4)

Lot 293

Architecture.- Billington (John) The second edition" folding engraved frontispiece plates and folding tables title torn at head and repaired new endpapers modern cloth 1848 § Fairbairn (William) On the Application of Cast and Wrought Iron to Building Purposes third edition folding lithographed plate advertisement at end 1864 § Simms (Frederick Walter) Practical Tunnelling fourth edition 1896 § Blond (Frederick Bligh) and The Rev. Dom Bede Camm. Roodscreens and Roodlofts 2 vol. cloth faded1909 plates and illustrations some browning all but the first original cloth; and 5 others Architecture" 8vo & 4to(10)

Lot 308

Hullmandel (Charles) The Art first edition" lithograph title and 19 plates extensive foxing remains of original lithographed upper cover laid down on front pastedown bookplate of John Charrington Shenley on front free endpaper later morocco-backed cloth gilt spine t.e.g. [Abbey Life 221] 8vo" [1824].

Lot 312

Layard.Discoveries..Nineveh and Babylon first edition" 16 plates and maps some folding some tinted lithographs illustrations foxed 1 map loose and frayed at edges upper hinge broken contemporary calf spine gilt rubbed 1853 § Petrasch (E.) and others. Die Karlsruher Türkenbeute Munich 1991 § Godrej (P.) and Pauline Rohatgi. Scenic Splendours: India through the Printed Image 1989 § Matheson (S.A.) and Roloff Beny. Rajasthan: Land of Kings 1984 § Jullian (P.) The Orientalists Oxford1977 illustrations some colour all but the first original cloth or boards the last three with dust-jackets most rubbed; and a quantity of others on Near and Far Eastern art" 8vo & 4to(3 boxes)

Lot 327

v.Zglinicki (Friedriech) Der Weg Des Films first edition" photographic illustrations original cloth dust-jacket slightly rubbed Berlin 1956 § von Boehn (Max) Die Mode illustrations original cloth 1910 § Ene (Dr. A.von) Leben und Wiken Albrecht Durer contemporary half morocco rubbed Nordlingen 1869; and 6 others similar" v.s. (16)

Lot 341

Hayward (Sir John) The First Part of the Life and first edition" woodcut decorations and initial disbound lacking final blank [STC 12995] 8vo John Wolfe" 1599.

Lot 352

Howell S.P.Q.V. Signorie of Venice" 1651 first edition first f. with poem "Upon the Citty and Signorie of Venice" title and title vignette printed in red and black engraved portrait lacking engraved frontispiece contemporary calf rebacked rubbed folio [Wing H3112; Pforzheimer 517] small folio for Richard Lowndes" 1651.

Lot 365

Hearne" Thomas A Collection of Curious Discourses first edition 2 engraved plates one folding contemporary panelled calf gilt label joints cracked Oxford 1720 § Ashmole (Elias) The History of the most Noble Order of the Garter engraved portrait (torn in half) plates 1 folding folding table contemporary panelled calf upper cover detached rubbed spine damaged For A. Bell W. Taylor J. Baker & A. Collins 1715 § Burman (Charles) The Lives of....Elias Ashmole and William Lilly...etc frontispiece later sheep rubbed 1774 § Kent (Samuel) The Grammar of Heraldry second edition illustrations lightly foxed in places calf spine badly worn for J.Pemberton 1718; and 3 others" v.s. (7) ***The first includes the first printing of four essays on Sterling money..

Lot 374

Swift (Jonathan) Last Four Years first edition" title spotted contemporary calf spine gilt worn hinges cracked A. Millar 1758 § Petronius Arbiter. The Works...Translated by Various Hands...Fourth Edition engraved additional title 11 plates small tear to 1 plate staining and spotting contemporary calf spine gilt worn hinges cracked Sam. Briscoe 1713 § Donovan (E.) The Natural History of British Shells vol. I only (of 5) 27 hand-coloured engraved plates worming to lower margin some spotting contemporary half calf worn cover loose F. & C. Rivington 1799; and 10 others" v.s.(13)

Lot 377

Cuthbertson (B) A System first edition" several folding tables title mounted and with several blank portions removed pp. 25/6 margin repaired contemporary calf-backed boards worn spine broken covers all but loose 8vo Dublin Boulter Grierson" 1768.

Lot 382

Mortimer (Thomas) The Student`s 2 parts in 1" first edition half-title text broken in 2 slightly browned contemporary calf rubbed upper cover detached spine split some corners worn 12mo J. Johnson" 1777.

Lot 393

Seward (Anna) Original Sonnets third edition" engraved title-vignette half-title last f. of text torn at head not affecting text stained London Birmingham & Lichfield Mr. Swinney & Mr. Morgan 1799 bound with Parsons (Sir William) Fidelity or Love at First Sight. A Tale first edition Printed (not for sale) by Savage and Easingwood1798 browned bookplate of W. Bassett Holmes on front pastedown contemporary half calf worn joints splitting § Alison (Archibald) Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste 2 vol. sixth edition ink signature and stamps on titles bookplates of Bequest of Re William Brown on front pastedowns contemporary half calf slightly rubbed; and 7 others" sm. 4to & 8vo(10)

Lot 397

[Robinson (John)]" "Piomingo." first edition N1 and 2C1 small tears in margins stained foxed and browned contemporary half calf rubbed lower joint splitting 12mo Philadelphia Thomas Manning" 1810.

Lot 402

Shelley (Percy Bysshe) Posthumous Poems [edited by Mary Shelley]" first edition without errata f. or advertisments upper corner of first few ff frayed very faint name at head of title occasional spotting modern boards uncut 8vo" 1824.

Lot 404

[Bury (Lady Charlotte Susan Maria)] "Alla Giornata 3 vol." first edition contemporary half calf over marbled boards spines repaired incorporating old volume labels and with new title labels light foxing 8vo Saunders & Otley"1826.

Lot 407

Dickens (Charles) Dombey and Son first edition in book form" bound in 3 vol. additional engraved title 39 plates usual oxidising to plates later half calf with patterned boards 1848; and 2 others Dickens" 8vo(5)

Lot 414

Dickens (Charles) Our Mutual Friend first edition in book form" 2 vol. in 1 40 engraved plates by Marcus Stone half-title to vol.I only some foxing contemporary half calf rubbed at extremities 8vo" 1865.

Lot 422

Hardy (Thomas) The Well-Beloved first edition" etched frontispiece map original cloth 1897 § Meredith (George) Jump to Glory Jane limited edition plates and illustrations by Lawrence Housman original pictorial boards spine browned lower joint torn 1892 § Watson (William) The Eloping Angels: a Caprice one of 75 copies title printed in red and black bookplate on front paste-down contemporary vellum gilt bowed 1893 § Wedmore (Frederick) Renunciations limited edition A.L.s. from the author loosely inserted original cloth a little faded and soiled 1893 § Bloomfied (R.) The Farmer`s Boy; a Rural Poem third edition engraved plates and illustrations spotted contemporary half calf rubbed 1800; and 13 others" 8vo & 4to(18)

Lot 426

Gilbert (Sir W.S.) and Sir Arthur Sullivan. Songs illustrations by Gilbert" [inscription dated 1926] § Gilbert (Sir W.S.) Ruddigore or the Witch`s Curse 1912; The Mikado 1928; The Yeomen of the Guard1929 all three with 8 coloured plates by William Russell Flint the second and third with illustrations in text by Charles E. Brock § Treasury of Gilbert and Sullivan (A) edited by Deems Taylor [2 copies] illustrations by Lucille Corsos New York 1941; another edition edited by Martyn Green illustrations by Lucille Corsos New York 1961 § First Night Gilbert and Sullivan (The) edited by Reginald Allen illustrations 27 facsimile programmes in separate box New York [?1958]; and 6 others similar" v.s.(13)

Lot 431

Churchill.- Phelan (Jim) Churchill original cloth" 1940; The Enemy Recoiling on Every Battlefield illustrations original printed wrappers 1944 § Kennedy (John F.) Why England Slept first English edition browned original boards [1940] § Das Anglo-Amerikanische Panoptikum plates original cloth-backed pictorial boards Dresden1952" 8vo & 4to(4)

Lot 452

Restif de la Bretonne La Mimographe" 1st first edition lacks half-title some soiling contemporary wrappers worn Amsterdam chez Changuion 1770 § Plumard De Dangeul (Louis-Joseph) Remarques sur les Avantages et les Desavantages de la France et de la Gr.Bretagne third edition title in red and black lightly browned occasional spotting modern calf-backed marbled boards Leiden 1754 § La Versane (Lesbros De) Esprit de Marivaux ou Analectes de ses ouvrages précédés de la Vie historique de l`auteur... half-title marginal worming contemporary mottled calf Paris chez la veuve Pierres 1769; and c.20 others Continental Literature v.s. " sold not subject to return.(c.23)

Lot 453

Gerli (Carlo Giuseppe) Disegni di Leonardo Da Vinc first edition" engraved title half-title 60 plates only (of 61) 1 plate with slight marginal loss some annotations foxing half calf rubbed spine splitting hinges pulling folio Milano Giuseppe Galeazzi" 1784.

Lot 466

Adams (Richard) Watership Down"1976 first illustrated edition illustrations by John Lawrence original cloth-backed boards slip-case 1976 § Carey (Peter) True History of the Kelly Gang first English edition 2001 § Wright (Peter) Spycatcher New York 1987 § Maclean (Alistair) Where Eagles Dare 1967 § Crace (Jim) Being Dead 1999 § Trollope (Joanna) Girl from the South2002 all but the first first or first English editions the last two signed by the authors original boards dust-jackets the third slightly frayed at upper edge; and 23 others" v.s.(29)

Lot 469

Burnett (W.R.) The Asphalt Jungle"1st1949 first edition ownership inscription on front endpaper original patterned boards slightly browned at edges dust-jacket designed by E.McKnight Kauffer rubbed a little worn at edges spine ends frayed 8vo New York" 1949.

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