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Click here to subscribeHEINLEIN, Robert A. THE GREEN HILLS OF EARTH. Shasta Publisher's, Chicago, 1951 First edition. 8vo. Internally clean and bright in a dust-wrapper with some wear and associated tears to the spine extremities, a tear mid-spine, two small tears to the top edges and a little wear to the corners. With three other Heinleins and a signed copy of Robert Owen's The Porcelain Magician. (5)
LEWIS, C.S. PERELANDRA John Lane The Bodley Head, London, 1943. First edition. 8vo. Internally clean and bright in a clipped dust-wrapper, with a printed price of 8s. 6d., with minor loss to the head of the spine, and consequent fading to the head of the spine of the binding-case, and a little wear to the foot of the spine and to the corners, and with three very small tears to the edges. Sold with a third impression of That Hideous Strength and a Cheap Edition of Out of the Silent Planet, both in dust-wrapper.
STAPLEDON, Olaf. DEATH INTO LIFE. Methuen, London, 1946. First edition. 8vo. Internally clean and bright in a clean bright dust-wrapper with one mid-spine 'v' shaped tear, one minute tear to the head of the upper panel, very light wear to the spine extremities and the head of the upper fold. With five other Stapledon titles and an early reprint in the "Young Modernsc series of Isaac Asimov's Pebble in the Sky. (7)
WYNDHAM, John. JIZZLE Dennis Dobson, London, 1954. First edition. 8vo. Usual partial light browning to the free endpapers otherwise internally clean and bright in a very bright clipped Rudland dust-wrapper with the printed price of 11s 6d. showing the very slightest wear to the spine extrmities and corners. WYNDHAM, John. THE DAY OF THE TRIFFIDS Michael Joseph, London, 1951. First edition, second impression before publication. 8vo. Partial light spotting to the free endpapers otherwise internally clean and bright in a dust-wrapper with loss to the spine extremities, tears and minor loss mid-spine and with the lower panel of the wrapper partially detached from the spine, with a little wear to the corners and a small curving tear to the foot of the upper joint. (2)
WYNDHAM, John. THE MIDWICH CUCKOOS Michael Joseph, London, 1957. First edition. 8vo. Usual partial light browning to the free endpapers otherwise internally clean and bright in a very bright dust-wrapper with just one small vertical tear and associated abrasion to the head of the upper panel and one minute tear to the head of the lower panel.
Furniture: Edwards, Ralph & Jourdain, Margaret, GEORGIAN CABINET MAKERS, London, 1955, Musgrave, Clifford, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND INTERIOR DECORATION, THOMAS HOPE (reprint of the 1807 edition) London, 1970 and Bracket, Oliver, (revised Smith) ENGLISH FURNITURE ILLUSTRATED, London, 1950, all in publishers' bindings, 4to, the first two in dust-wrappers
Edward Bawden : 'Dunkirk' and ' Among the Marsh Arabs', a pair of chromolithographs, commissioned in 1985 by the Hurtwood Press, in conjunction with a proposed book on Bawden as a War Artist. The book was not produced. Each lithograph is from an edition of 75, the first is '65/75' the second is '59/75' and both signed by the artist in pencil.
Forester (C.S.) The Commodore, 8vo, cloth, first edition 1945, with d.w.; Cary (Joyce) Prisoner of Grace, 8vo, cloth, first edition 1952, with d.w.; Masefield (John) The Bird of Dawning, 8vo, cloth, first edition 1933; and other volumes of modern literature to include other works by Masefield and Forester. (9)
Graves (Robert) I Claudius, 8vo, cloth, first edition 1934, with d.w.; Shaw (Bernard) The Apple Cart, 8vo, cloth, 1930, with d.w.; O'Flaherty (Liam) Two Years, 8vo, cloth, first edition 1930; Sayers (Dorothy L.) Gaudy Night, 8vo, cloth, 1935; Williamson (Henry) Tarka the Otter, 8vo, cloth, illus. by C.F. Tunnicliffe, 1932; and another. (6)
White (Gilbert) Natural History of Selborne, 4to, cloth, illus., stereotyped edition, illus. after T. Bewick and others; Russell (Bertrand) History of Western Philosophy, 8vo, cloth, first edition, 1946, with d.w.; Ovid, Metamorphosis, volume 15 only, 8vo, calf, 1730; Woolley (Leonard) Abraham-Discoveries & Hebrew Origins, 8vo, cloth, 1936; and sundry other volumes. (7)
Buxton (Anthony) Sporting Interludes At Geneva, 4to, cloth, illus., first edition 1932; Wallace (H. Frank) Hunting Winds, 8vo, cloth, illus., first edition 1949, with d.w.; Beckford (Peter) Thoughts Upon Hunting, 8vo, cloth, illus. with coloured engravings, 1931; The Old Bushman's Sporting Sketches, sml. 4to, printed cloth, illus. with coloured engravings by G. Bowers, Frederick Warne & Co., n.d.; and other sporting volumes. (6)
Buckland (Frank) Natural History Of British Fishes, 8vo, gilt cloth, illus., 1880; Williamson (Henry) Salar The Salmon, 8vo, cloth, illus., first edition 1935, with d.w.; Hills (John Waller) A Summer on the Test, 8vo, cloth, illus., 1946, with d.w.; Bickerdyke (John) Sea Fishing, sml. 4to, printed cloth, illus., The Badminton Library 1895; Horsley (Terence) Fishing & Flying, 8vo, cloth, illus. by C.F. Tunnicliffe, 1947, with d.w.; Brown (Wilfred Gavin) Anglers' Almanac, 8vo, cloth, illus. by R.L. Knowles, 1949; Nathan (William) Gone Fishing, 8vo, cloth, illus., 1960, with d.w.; and other volumes on angling. (10)
Williamson (Kenneth) The Atlantic Islands, 8vo, cloth, illus., 1948; Howland (Llewellyn) Cape Cod, 8vo, cloth, illus., Oxford 1948; Hornell (James) Fishing In Many Waters, 4to, cloth, illus., Cambridge 1950, with d.w.; Hass (Hans) Under The Red Sea, 8vo, cloth, illus., first edition, 1952, with d.w.; Leighton (Clare) Where Land Meets Sea, 4to, cloth, illus., Toronto, 1954, with d.w.; and other volumes on the sea and fishing. (15)
Butler (Sir W.F.) The Great Lone Land, 8vo, cloth, illus. with engravings and fold-out map, fifteenth edition; Fleming (Peter) News From Tartary, 8vo, cloth, first edition 1936; Blossom (Frederick A.) Told At The Explorers' Club, 8vo, cloth, illus. 1933; and two other volumes on exploration. (5)
Eyston (G.E.T.) and Lyndon (B.) Motor Racing & Record Breaking, 8vo, cloth, illus., 1935, with d.w.; Jarrott (Charles) Ten Years of Motors and Motor Racing, 8vo, gilt cloth, illus., 1906; Eyston (G.E.T.) Fastest On Earth, 8vo, cloth, illus., first edition 1930, with d.w.; and other volumes on motoring. (9)
Wykes (Alan) Nimrod Smith, 8vo, cloth, illus., first edition, 1961, with d.w.; Corbett (Jim) My India, 8vo, cloth, first edition, 1952, with d.w.; Bor (Eleanor) Adventures of a Botanist's Wife, 8vo, cloth, illus., first edition, 1952, with d.w.; and other volumes on India and big game hunting. (7)
Longfellow, H.W. The Skeleton in Armor, blindstamped morocco, 8vo, Boston, 1877; Viollet-le-Duc. How to Build a House, original cloth, recased, 1874; Johns, W.E. Biggles and the poor rich boy, first edition, dust-jacket, 1961; Erskine, G.S. Broncho Charlie, dust-jacket, 1935; Grant, J. British Battles on Land and Sea, 3 volumes, illustrations, maroon half morocco, one spine rubbed, 4to, [circa 1880]; Meccano Magazine, volume 19, modern cloth, 4to, 1934; and 22 others (29).
Shaw, G.B. Bernard Shaw's Rhyming Picture Guide to Ayot Saint Lawrence, first edition, presentation copy from Harold White (owner of Leagrave Press, friend of Shaw's and witness to his will) to Jean Hardy (Mr White's personal secretary), with autograph note, initialled G.B.S. on Shaw's headed card, cloth, dust-jacket, Leagrave Press, 1950.
Sowerby, J.E. British Wild Flowers, hand-coloured frontispiece and 89 hand-coloured plates, 2 uncoloured, original cloth, hinge weak, 1878; Lamb, C. Tales from Shakespear, volume 2 only, engraved plates, E11 torn, calf, very worn, 1816; Dark, S. & R. Grey. W.S. Gilbert, first edition, original cloth, 1923; and 10 others (13).
Dickens, Charles. Sketches by Boz. First and Second Series, second edition of First Series, new preface, 16 engraved illustrations by G. Cruikshank, first edition of Second Series, 8 (of 10) engraved illustrations by G. Cruikshank, advertisements dated Dec. 1836, 3 volumes, contemporary uniform brown cloth, covers blocked in blind, spines gilt, Second Series lacking printed and engraved titles and frontispiece, some spotting, cloth rubbed, 8vo, 1836-37.
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