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Lot 258

Shipton (Eric) The Mountain Everest first edition signed by Michael Ward plates original cloth dust-jacket tears with slight loss [Yakushi S435a] 4to 1952. ***Michael Ward proposer of the Mount Everest Reconnaisance Expedition 1952..

Lot 260

Styles (Showell) First on the Summits signed by Charles Wylie 1970 § Jones (Mike) Canoeing Down Jones signed by Leo Dickinson 1979 § Tullis (Julie) Clouds from Both Sides: an Autobiography first American edition signed by Peter Gilman and Arlene Blum 1987 § Weathers (Beck) & Stephen G. Michaud. Left for Dead. My Journey from Everest signed by Ed Viesturs 2000 § Gee (Christine) Garry Weare and Margaret Gee editors. Everest: Reflections from the Top 2003 plates and illustrations original boards dust-jackets; and 20 others signed editions some paperbacks v.s. v.d.(25)

Lot 261

Temple (Philip) The World at their Feet The Story of New Zealand Mountaineers in the Great Ranges of the World first edition signed by Sir Edmund Hillary on title plates original boards dust-jacket [Yakushi &61] 8vo 1969.

Lot 262

Tenzing (Judy & Tashi) Tenzing reprint signed by the authors and Charles Wylie and Jamling Tenzing Norgay paperback 2001 § Unsworth (Walt) Everest: The Mountaineering History third edition 2000; Hold the Heights: The Foundations of Mountaineering 1993 § Bonington (Chris) & Charles Clarke. Everest: The Unclimbed Ridge 1983 § Coffey (Maria) Fragile Ending 1989 all but the first two first editions signed by the authors second and third cut signatures laid down on titles all but the first original boards dust-jackets; and 5 others 8vo(10)

Lot 263

Tenzing (Judy) & Tashi. Tenzing first English edition signed by Tashi Tenzing Charles Wylie and Jamling Tenzing Norgay 2002 §Rose (David) & Ed Douglas. Regions of the Heart: The Triumph and Tragedy of Alison Hargreaves 1999 § Holzel (Tom) & Audrey Salkeld. First on Everest: The Mystery of Mallory & Irvine first American edition 1986 § Breashers (David) High Exposure: An Enduring Passion for Everest and Unforgiving Places first American edition 1999 § Webster (Ed) Snow in the Kingdom: My Storm Years 2000 first editions plates and illustrations many colour original boards dust-jackets; and 5 others similar 8vo(10)

Lot 269

Baum (L.Frank) The Road to Oz first edition first issue (printed on multi-colored stock) with caption and page numeral on page 129 illustrations ownership p. blank some soiling original green pictorial cloth rubbed worn at corners 8vo Chicago 1909.

Lot 279

Disney Studios. Three Little Pigs first English edition illustrations original pictorial boards pages worn at corners contemporary pencil inscription to title-page a few small tears spine chipped Walt Disney Mickey Mouse Limited 1934 § Alice in Wonderland 3 way Tracing Puzzle & Story Book first edition illustrations pictorial boards unused Bairns Books Ltd [c.1940] v.s.

Lot 298

Shakespeare (W) A Midsummer-Nights Dream first trade edition second impression 40 tipped-in colour plates by Arthur Rackham tissue guards original gilt decorated cloth some browning and foxing to endpapers 4to 1908.

Lot 300

Ross (C. H.) Mermaids; with Other Tales... first edition 7 chromolithographed plates illustrations advertisements (including 2 colour) original pictorial wrappers spine a little chipped and cracked dust-soiled 8vo 1886. ***A good copy of a scarce title. .

Lot 309

[Wynne (J. H.)] Choice Emblems Natural Historical Fabulous Moral and Divine... first edition frontispiece illustrations in text contemporary calf joints cracked some slight browning in places bookplate [Osborne 1 p.87] for George Riley 1772 § The Puzzler... 238 original charades-enigmas...etc. with solutions original decorated wrappers spine cracked n.d.[c.1860] § The Little Story Book with Beautiful Illustrations original wrappers foxing Sidney Babcock New Haven n.d. [c.1840] v.s.(3)

Lot 312

Betjeman Few Late Chrysanthemums first edition signed by the author ink presentation inscription to front free endpaper original cloth paper label to upper cover dust-jacket chipped slightly soiled and rubbed 1954 § Blixen (Karen) Out of Africa first edition original cloth rubbed 1937 8vo(2)

Lot 314

Boyd (William) A Good Man in Africa first American edition of the author`s first book signed by the author on title gift inscription on front free endpaper original cloth-backed boards dust-jacket some closed tears 8vo New York 1982.

Lot 315

Bradbury (Malcolm) Eating People is Wrong first edition of the author`s first book signed by the author on front free endpaper original boards dust-jacket slight dulling to spine otherwise very good 8vo 1959.

Lot 316

Burchill&Parsons. "The Boy Looked at Johnny" The obituary of Rock and Roll first edition signed by both journalists on half-title illustrations original wrappers 8vo Pluto Press 1978.

Lot 317

Burroughs (William S.) Naked Lunch 1959 first American edition original cloth-backed boards dust-jacket water-stained New York 1959; and a copy of Nova Express 8vo(2)

Lot 321

Dexter (Colin) Service off all the Dead first edition inscribed from the author on front free endpaper original boards dust-jacket fine 8vo 1979.

Lot 323

Doyle (Sir A.C. The Hound of the Baskervilles first American edition 8 plates by Sidney Paget 8pp. advertisements a little light marking front endpapers split with ownership inscription original pink cloth spine dulled minor edge rubbing preserved in later calf-backed marbled drop-back box [Green & Gibson A26c] 8vo New York 1902. ***Included in the lot are two letter from Conan Doyle regarding a property in Scotland dated 1905 and ink-stamped "dictated"..

Lot 324

Doyle(Sir A.C.)The Hound of the Baskervilles first edition 16 plates by Sidney Paget some foxing ownership inscription on half-title original red cloth decorated and lettered in gilt & black rubbed at corners and edges spine slightly faded [Green & Gibson A26a] 8vo 1902.

Lot 325

Doyle (Sir Arthur Conan) The Lost World Colonial Edition 7 plates only (of 8 missing plate replaced in facsimile) ownership inscription on front free endpaper original red cloth a very good copy [Green & Gibson A37b] [1912]; The Valley of Fear first edition in book form 7 plates by Arthur I.Keller full-page ownership inscription on front pastedown original cloth spine slightly dulled [Green & Gibson A39c] New York [1915]; and 4 others by the same 8vo (6)

Lot 328

Eliot (T.S.) Poems first American edition of Ara Vos Prec some spotting stained at foot of inner margin a few pages with tears where opened ownership stamp on front free endpaper original printed boards rebacked in brown morocco some marking New York 1920; The Rock first edition minor spotting to endpapers original printed wrappers rubbed with small splits at spine 1934 [Gallup A4b & A26a]; and 5 others Eliot 8vo & small 4to(7)

Lot 329

Firbank (Ronald) Caprice first edition half-title frontispiece by Augustus John ink ownership inscription to front free endpaper a few spots original cloth gilt slightly cocked and rubbed 1917 § Sitwell (Edith) The Wooden Pegasus first edition original cloth-backed boards soiled and chipped Oxford 1920 § Sitwell (Osbert) Argonaut and Juggernaut first edition original cloth spine darkened label chipped 1919; and a small quantity of others many by the same authors including 4 vol. from the Wheels Cycle 8vo(Sm.Qty. (1 box))

Lot 330

Fleming (Ian) Goldfinger first edition original boards dust-jacket spine slightly browned rubbed and creased at edges fraying to corners 8vo 1959.(2)

Lot 331

Fleming (Ian) Goldfinger first edition ink name on front free endpaper original boards shelf lean dust-jacket worn at corners small split near head of spine edge wear 8vo 1959.

Lot 332

Fleming (Ian) Thunderball first edition ink name on front free endpaper original boards dust-jacket small split at head of spine corners rubbed 8vo 1961.

Lot 333

Fleming (Ian) The Spy Who Loved Me first edition ink name on half-title and front free endpaper original boards fine dust-jacket a fine copy 8vo 1962.

Lot 334

Fleming (Ian) The Spy Who Loved Me first edition original boards dust-jacket original boards dust-jacket small ink mark on upper cover small nick to head of spine otherwise a good copy 8vo 1962.

Lot 336

Fleming (Ian) You Only Live Twice first edition first state ink name on front free endpaper original boards slight shelf lean dust-jacket corners rubbed with slight loss small closed tear 8vo 1964; and a copy of OHMSS 8vo

Lot 338

Fleming (Ian) The Man with the Golden Gun first edition bookseller`s sticker on front pastedown original plain boards dust-jacket small closed tear to foot of upper panel but otherwise a fine copy 8vo 1965.

Lot 339

Gardner (John) Cold first edition original boards dust-jacket spine sunned otherwise fine 8vo 1996.

Lot 341

Heller (Joseph) Catch-22 1st Eng. first English edition 1962 § Murdoch (Iris) The Unicorn first edition ink inscription to front free endpaper dust-jacket small piece from foot of spine chipped and creased 1963 § Neville (Richard) Play Power first edition with original poster game in pocket at end dust-jacket in very good condition 1970 § Hornby (Nick) High Fidelity first edition signed by the author 1995 § Farson (Daniel) Gilbert & George A Portrait signed by both subjects 1999. original cloth or boards dust-jackets; and a small quantity of others Modern First Editions some signed including a selction of works on the Hell`s Angels and Bikers all water-stained to varying degrees 8vo(Sm.Qty.)

Lot 344

Huxley (Aldous) Beyond the Mexique Bay number 29 of 210 copies signed by the author plates original buckram-backed boards t.e.g. others uncut spine slightly faded 1934 § Lawrence (D.H.) Pornography and Obscenity first edition original wrappers Criterion Miscellany - No.5 1929 § Beckett (Samuel) Watt original cloth dust-jacket slightly rubbed at edges The Traveller`s Companion Series The Olympian Press Paris 1958 v.s.(3)

Lot 345

Joyce (James) Ulysses 1932 2 vol. `definitive edition` spines tanned and creased ends of spines chipped fore-edges little marked [Slocum & Cahoon 20] Hamburg &c Odyssey Press 1932 § Wodehouse (P.G.) Thank You Jeeves little marked Leipzig Tauchnitz 1934 § Nabokov (Vladimir) Lolita 2 vol. second impression little marked Paris Olympia Press 1958 original printed wrappers and a quantity of others including another copy of the first and 2 more Tauchnitz Wodehouses 8vo(c.35)

Lot 348

McEwan (Ian) In Between the Sheets first edition of the author`s second book original boards dust-jacket spine slightly sunned and rubbed at head 8vo 1978.

Lot 349

Rankin (Ian) The Flood first edition of the author`s first novel original pictorial wrappers a very good copy 8vo Edinburgh 1986. ***Published simultaneously with the jacketed hardback edition..

Lot 350

Sassoon (Siegfried) The War Poems first edition signed by the author on title ink owner`s name on front free endpaper original buckram with printed labels slight sunning otherwise very good both labels bright and clean dust-jacket light soiling price clipped from spine torn at one corner split at head of spine small chip from head of lower panel some edge-rubbing 8vo 1919.

Lot 351

Sebald (W.G.) The Emigrants first English edition original boards dust-jacket a fine copy 8vo 1996.(3)

Lot 355

Thompson (Hunter S.) Hell`s Angels 1st first edition stating "first printing" light discolouration to lower edge of pastedowns original silver-pictorial cloth dust-jacket a near fine copy 8vo New York 1967.

Lot 356

Thompson (Hunter S.) Hell`s Angels 1st first edition stating "first printing" pastedowns and endpapers water-stained original silver-pictorial cloth very narrow area of fading to head of spine a few water-spots dust-jacket some cloth dye marking verso just showing through in 1 small area on lower panel still a good copy New York 1967; and another by the same 8vo(2)

Lot 357

Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Two Towers 1954 first edition second impression folding map original cloth slightly rubbedt at extremities dust-jacket chipped at head and foot of spine just touching the `J.R.R.`short splits to joints at head and foot fold to upper panel and flap split corners chipped a little creasing at egdes slightly soiled 8vo 1954.

Lot 359

Verne (J) From the Earth to the Moon... first English edition plates endpapers splitting at hinges repair and inscription covered on front pastedown 2 plates soiled at edges slightly foxed in places original blue pictorial cloth decorated in gilt & black spine dulled and slightly cocked worn at head and tail otherwise a good example 8vo Sampson Low [&c.] 1873.

Lot 360

Verne (Jules) Hector Servadac first edition frontispiece and illustrations some foxing and marking splitting original gilt-decorative cloth split at spine slight darkening g.e. small folio Paris [1877].

Lot 369

Evelyn(J)Publick Employment & an Active Life first edition second issue with cancel title but lacking errata slip contemporary ink signature on verso of imprimatur leaf occasional spotting contemporary calf rubbed head of spine defective [Keynes 86; Wing E3511] 8vo by J. M. for H. Herringman 1667.

Lot 378

Boehme (Jacob) Theosophick philosophy unfolded. 16 portrait early inscriptions earliest John Beaufoy Evesham 1700-06 calf worn rebacked 4to [Wing B3421] 1691 § [Southey (R.)] The Doctor &c. 7 vol. first edition half calf worn the last vol. rebacked inscribed by the author bookplate of Lady Davy 1834-47; and 7 others one a bundle of disbound 17th Cent books 8vo and 4to (15)

Lot 379

Lowndes Silver Coins 1st 1695 first edition faint ink author attribution to title modern morocco-backed buckram upper cover detached foot of spine worn [Wing L3323; Kress 1908] 8vo Charles Bill 1695.

Lot 380

Craig Right of Succession to England 1703 first edition marginal tears to T1 2 4C1 2 creased and little torn some staining contemporary panelled calf little rubbed and marked folio M. Bennet 1703.

Lot 389

Quakers.- Story (Thomas) 1747 first edition 19th cent. ink presentation inscription on fly-leaf browned new endpapers part of contemporary spine mounted on pastedown contemporary tree calf a little rubbed corners repaired modern morocco spine by D. Cockerell & Son May 1946 with note loosely inserted folio Newcastle upon Tyne 1747.

Lot 405

Beckford (Peter) Familiar Letters from Italy 2 vol. first edition vol. I half-title only and last f. blank vol. II errata f. at end vol. I K2 small tear in lower margin browned ink signatures of William Phelips [of Montacute House Somerset] dated 1805 new endpapers modern speckled calf gilt spines red and green morocco labels 8vo Salisbury 1805.

Lot 408

[Hamilto] Memorandum on the subject... ?first edition pp.[2] 33 [1] slight foxing sewn as issued in original drab wrappers lower cover creased and torn and with contemporary inscription "Mr. Knight ?Soho Sq." [not in Blackmer or Atabey] 4to Edinburgh by Balfour Kirkwood & Co. 1811 § Report from the Select Committee on the Earl of Elgin`s Collection of Sculptured Marbles original blue printed wrappers spine frayed 1816 together preserved in cloth drop-back box 4to and folio ***The first mentioned is extremely rare. Copies of the London edition of 1811 called the second edition occasionally appear at auction but no copy of this un-illustrated first edition have been offered for sale at auction in the last 30 years. COPAC cites several editions of the work including one dated Edinburgh 1810 also printed by Balfour Kirkwood and Co. and with the same pagination as this copy. Ours is therefore perhaps a later issue with 1811 date on title. .

Lot 409

Byron. The Bride of Abydos &c first edition second issue title marked inner margin reinforced 1813 ; The Corsair first edition early variant of second issue lacks half-title first 2 ff. little marked 1814 ; Lara fourth edition but first separate edition first issue lacks half-title and imprint f. at end 1814 ; The Prisoner of Chillon first edition first issue lacks half-title and final f. 1816 ; Manfred first edition third issue 1817 ; Manfred second edition 1817 ; The Lament of Tasso second edition 1818 little spotting modern boards [Wise I 87 95 101-2 113 123] ; Childe Harold`s Pilgrimage Canto the Fourth first edition second issue name at head of title and fly-leaf some spotting . bookplate contemporary diced calf gilt rubbed hinges weak [Wise I 61] 1818 § Scott (Sir Walter) The Field of Waterloo first edition lacks half-title and advertisments at end modern boards Edinburgh 1815 § Hogg (Thomas Jefferson) The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley 2 vol. portrait frontispiece original blind-stamped cloth little rubbed ends of spines chipped 1858 8vo(11)

Lot 415

Godwin (William) History of the commonwealth of En 4 vol. first edition library cloth 1824-28; and 5 others 8vo(9)

Lot 421

Dickens (Charles) Pickwick Club first edition in book form wood-engraved frontispiece additional pictorial title and 41 plates a few stains to text ff. but plates without the usual oxidisation contemporary morocco giklt 1 corner worn rubbed [Eckel p17ff; Sadleir 698] 1837; and a copy of Dombey & Son 8vo(2) ***Provenance: Mr. Henry Charles Dickens grandson of the author and by descent in the family..

Lot 424

Dickens (Charles) Dombey and Son first edition in book form bound from the original parts first issue uncorrected `Capatin` p.324 last line half-title frontispiece additional pictorial title and 38 plates errata leaf occasional foxing mainly to plates some offsetting original blind-stamped cloth later endpapers spine faded extremities a little rubbed preserved in modern slip-case [Smith I 8] 8vo 1848.

Lot 428

"Mark Twain". The Adventures of Tom Sawyer first edition second printing wood-engraved illustrations soiled spotted tear at bottom of p47/48 with loss in margin lower corner of 237/238 lacking some fore-edge pages `gnawed` original decorated cloth worn at edges completely disbound lacking any stiching lacking spine very worn Hartford The American Publishing Company 1876; and another a large paper copy of Roger`s Poems 4to(2)

Lot 433

Macdonald Dress Regiment of Artillery 1st 1899 first edition subscriber`s copy colour frontispiece and plates tissue guards black & white illustrations original cloth-backed pictorial boards corners worn soiled and rubbed Henry Sotheran & Co. 1899; and a small quantity of others most late 19th century Children`s including 2 Victorian scrap albums v.s.(Sm.Qty.)

Lot 465

Dumas. Count of Monte-Cristo 1st. UK first English edition browning to page edges tape repair to 3" tear with small loss to page 216 in volume 2 18 of 20 plates only some in volume 1 with old damp marks later cloth spines dulled 8vo 1846.

Lot 470

Arrosev (A.) Soviet Cinema 1st first edition plates and illustrations water-stained original cloth with pictorial onlays some loss to corners small 4to [Moscow] 1935.

Lot 480

Chippendale (Thomas) 1754 first edition plates onl some staining and fraying modern hessian portfolios; and a similar set of Hepplewhite folio 1754-1789 sold not subject to return.

Lot 481

Colvin (H.M) King`s Works 6 vol. and box of folding plans (including supplementary plans V and VII but without plan VI Kensington Palace) first edition frontispieces plates and illustrations plans loose as issued in original drop-front box original cloth vol. I & II stained dust-jackets little marked and frayed one tape-repaired small 4to 1963-82-76-73.(7)

Lot 503

Becher (Bern & Hilda) Anonyme Skulpturen first edition photographic illustrations original cloth dust-jacket original card slip-case 4to Dusseldorf 1970.

Lot 506

Gill (Stephen) Hackney Wick number 88 of 100 copies signed by the author and with a c type print signed in pencil on verso and poster loosely inserted from an edition limited to 1500 original cloth slip-case 2005 § Reas (Paul) Flogging a dead horse Manchester 1993; and 6 others British photography including another copy of the first mentioned limited to 100 copies (print stuck to envelope) 4to & oblong 4to(8)

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