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Lot 3209
BINDING. The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations. London, New York, etc.: 1950. First edition, seventh impression, 8vo (234 x 164mm.) (Title-page lightly soiled.) Contemporary red morocco, by C. & H.T. Evans, the upper covers tooled in gilt and silver with a border of fleur-de-lis within squares, the spine in six compartments with raised bands, lettered in the second, the others with repeat decoration in gilt, wide elaborate gilt turn-ins, watered silk endpapers, gauffered g.e. (spine discoloured to brown).
Lot 3211
SURTEES, Robert. “Ask Mama;” or, the Richest Commoner in England. London: Bradbury & Evans, 1858. First edition, 8vo (208 x 134mm.) Hand-coloured plates, numerous uncoloured illustrations, all after John Leech. (Some light spotting.) Near contemporary red half-morocco gilt, bound by Bayntun of Bath, the spines in six compartments with raised bands, lettered in the second and fourth, the others with different hunting motifs in gilt, t.e.g. – And another first edition by Surtees, bound to match (Plain or Ringlets. London: 1860. 8vo).
Lot 3239
DICKENS, Charles. Little Dorrit. London: Bradbury and Evans, 1857. First edition in book form, 8vo (223 x 132mm.) Engraved additional decorative title, 39 plates. (Plates spotted as usual, some damp-staining.) Contemporary cloth (extremities bumped and scuffed, spine faded, lower joint splitting).
Lot 3254
WAKEFIELD, Priscilla. An Introduction to Botany, in a Series of Familiar Letters… the fifth edition. London: 1807. 12mo (165 x 98mm.) 11 hand-coloured plates (1 double-page), 1 folding table. (First few leaves torn with loss to margin, title-page with ink stamp and label, some spotting.) Contemporary half-calf (extremities scuffed). – And twenty-eight other volumes, many leather-bound (29).
Lot 3357
WOOSTER, David. Alpine Plants. London: 1874. Second edition of the first series, first edition of the second series, 2 vols., 8vo (256 x 170mm.) Titles printed in red and black, 108 colour plates. (Occasional light browning.) Contemporary green half-morocco, t.e.g. (extremities scuffed, spine slightly rubbed).
Lot 3411
TOLKIEN, J.R.R. Farmer Giles of Ham. London: George Allen and Unwin Ltd., 1949. First edition, 8vo (198 x 125mm.) 2 plates printed in blue, brown and black, numerous uncoloured illustrations, all by Pauline Diana Baynes. (Slight spotting to fore-edge.) Original orange cloth (extremities bumped), dust-jacket (small nicks at folds, one larger tear to lower cover, slightly soiled).
Lot 673
A set of Birmingham Mint silver ingots A limited edition boxed 25-item set, actually with 26, being a commemorative series Milestones of Manned Flight. Each c2" x 1" ingot depicts a famous event or craft such as the Wright Brothers first powered flight (1903), Lindbergh’s solo transatlantic flight (1927), Spitfire (1940), Harrier (1967) and Concorde (1976). The additional ingot appears to be of a De Havilland Comet racer, incorrectly dated 1952. Also some correspondence between buyer and makers. Mounted in a wooden display box with blue felt backing and a perspex cover, minor wear, contents GC, some scratching.
Lot 401
Burton, William The Description of Leicester.Matters, of Antiquitye, Historye, Armorye and Genealogy. 1622 First edition, small folio engraved title page, portrait frontis. Double page Kip map. Later 1/4 binding, gilt ribbed spine. Marginal manuscript notes by William Cole 1714-1782,Antiquary, a previous owner of this copy.
Lot 317
B.B. (Denys J. Watkins-Pitchford), "Wild Lone - The Story of a Pytchley Fox", in one Volume, illustrated by the author, signed, published Eyre & Spottiswoode 1941: "B.B." (Denys J. Watkins-Pitchford), "The Sportsman`s Bedside Book", in one Volume, illustrated by the author and G.D. Armour, signed, First Edition, published Eyre & Spottiswoode 1941, (2).
Lot 325
B.B. (Denys J. Watkins-Pitchford), "The Sporting Man`s Bedside Book", in one Volume, illustrated by the author, signed, published Eyre & Spottiswoode 1948, original dust cover: "B.B." (Denys J. Watkins-Pitchford), "A Stream in Your Garden", in one Volume, illustrated by the author, signed, published Eyre & Spottiswoode 1948: original dust cover, "B.B." (Denys J. Watkins-Pitchford), "The Wayfaring Tree", in one Volume, illustrated by the author, First Edition, published Hollis & Carter 1945, (3).
Lot 327
B.B. (Denys J. Watkins-Pitchford), "Letters from Compton Deverell, in one Volume, illustrated by the author, signed, First Edition, published Eyre & Spottiswoode 1950: "B.B." (Denys J. Watkins-Pitchford), "The Wayfaring Tree", in one Volume, illustrated by the author, First Edition, published Hollis & Carter 1945, (2).
Lot 338
B.B. (Denys J. Watkins-Pitchford), "A Summer on the Nene", in one Volume, illustrated by the author, First Edition, published Kaye & Ward 1967, original dust cover: "B.B." (Denys J. Watkins-Pitchford), "Summer Road to Wales", in one Volume, illustrated by the author, First Edition, published Kaye 1964: "B.B." (Denys J. Watkins-Pitchford), "Bill Badger`s Voyage to the World`s End", in one Volume, published 1976, original dust cover, (3).
Lot 339
B.B. (Denys J. Watkins-Pitchford), "The Tyger Tray", in one Volume, illustrated by the author, signed, First Edition, published Methuen & Co. 1971, original dust cover: "B.B." (Denys J. Watkins-Pitchford), "The Poole of the Black Witch", in one Volume, illustrated by the author, signed, First Edition, published Methuen`s Children`s Books 1974, (2).
Lot 343
B.B. (Denys J. Watkins-Pitchford), "The Quiet Fields", one Volume, illustrated by the author, signed, First Edition, published Michael Joseph 1981, original dust cover: "B.B." (Denys J. Watkins-Pitchford), "Indian Summer", in one Volume, illustrated by the author, signed, First Edition, published Michael Joseph 1984, original dust cover, (2).
Lot 344
L.T.C. Rolt, "Narrow Boat", in one Volume, illustrated by D. J. Watkins-Pitchford, published Eyre & Spottiswoode 1945: G.D. Adams, "Red Vagabond - The Story of a Fox", in one Volume, illustrated by D.J. Watkins-Pitchford, published Batchworth 1951: Captain J.B. Drought, "A Sportsman Looks at Eire", in one Volume, illustrated by Denys Watkins-Pitchford, First Edition published Hutchinson 1949, original dust cover: Henry Tegner, "The White Foxes of Gorfenletch", in one Volume, illustrated by D.J. Watkins-Pitchford, First Edition, published Hollis & Carter 1954, (4).
Lot 346
B.B. (Denys J. Watkins-Pitchford), "The Forest of Boland Light Railway", Japanese translation, First Edition, published 1969, original dust cover: "B.B." (Denys J. Watkins-Pitchford), "The Monster Fish", (original tital: "The Whopper"), in one paperback Volume, illustrated by Bernard D`Andrea, published Scholastic Book Services: "B.B." (Denys J. Watkins-Pitchford), "The Challenge of Big Carp", in one limited edition Volume, illustrated by the author, numbered 173/800, original dust cover, (3).
Lot 224
Edwards, Lionel, Sketches in stable and kennel, London, G.P. Putnams Sons, first edition 1933, with dust wrapper, together with Armour, G. D., Pastime with Good Company, two volumes, Mary, Duchess of Bedford 1865-1937, London 1938, includes original correspondence from the Duke and Duchess, and a 19th century Dictionary of Cookery with colour plate illustrations
Lot 484
Titanic / White Star Line Interest - Wilton J. Oldham - The Ismay Line. First Edition presentation copy from Constance Ismay to her lifelong friend Dora Smee, with a letter to the latter from the author, explaining the book and discussing the Ismay`s Rolls Royce which they both owned at different times, together with three associated photographs.
Lot 152
Meinertzhagen (R.) Kenya Diary 1902-1906, 1957, first edition, dust wrapper; id., Middle East Diary 1917-1956, 1959, first edition, dust wrapper; id., Army Diary 1899-1926, 1960, first edition, dust wrapper; Stark (Freya), A Winter in Arabia, 1940, first edition, folding map, dust wrapper; id., Letters from Syria, 1942, first edition, dust wrapper; with a quantity of others (qty)
Lot 153
Harper (Arthur P.) Pioneer Work in the Alps of New Zealand, 1896, folding colour map, plates, cloth; Bonington (Chris) et al., Changabang, 1975, first edition, signed by Bonington and Doug Scott, dust wrapper; Forbes (James D.), The Tour of Mont Blanc and of Monte Rosa, 1855, 2 folding maps, ex-library, cloth; with a quantity of others (qty)
Lot 179
Buller (Fred) & Falkus (Hugh) Falkus and Buller`s Freshwater Fishing, 1975, first edition, dust wrapper; Hutton (J. Arthur), Wye Salmon and Other Fish, 1949, first edition, dust wrapper (chipped); Venables (Bernard), A Fisherman`s Testament, 1949, first edition, dust wrapper; with a large quantity of other angling books (qty)
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