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Lot 382

Football: Three Signed first edition hardback books -BISHOP (Rob). The Road to Rotterdam: Aston Villa FC Champions of Europe 1982, multi-Signed, Limited edition, numbered 348/ 400, Signed on limitation page tipped-in, by fifteen members of the Aston Villa FC European Cup winning team 1982, highlights memorable events through the eyes of each of the participating Villa players, photo. illustrations, dust-jacket unclipped, publishers photo. illustrated boards, published by Britespot, 2001, ; STILES (Nobby) and James Lawton. After the Ball: My Autobiography, Signed by the England footballer and manager on title-page, photo. illustrations, dust-jacket unclipped, publishers red cloth, Hodder and Stoughton, 2003; together with, WILSON (Bob). Googlies, Nutmegs & Bogeys, Signed on title-page, dust-jacket, Icon Books, 2006. 4to, 8vo. (3)Condition Report: near fine conditions with strong signatures.

Lot 19A

James Bond Collectables comprises: Set of 12 limited edition commercial lobby sets and posters from the Bond 50th Anniversary in 2012, published by Pyramid, each includes full size reproduction lobby card sets (11 x 14 inches) and mini poster (11 x 14 inches) for each of the first 12 films; MOORE (Roger). Bond on Bond, first edition hardback book, dust-jacket unclipped, published by Michael O Mara, 2012; CORK (John) and Collin Stutz, James Bond Encyclopedia, reprinted hardback book, published by DK, 2008; WILLIAMS (Greg). Bond On Set: Filming Quantum of Solace, first edition, soft covers, published by DK, 2008; James Bond 007 Royal Mail postage stamps, mounted, 33 x 23 cm overall, framed and glazed; Walter Howarth, a pair Limited edition prints, The James Bond 007 Annual, Signed and numbered 3 of 5 by the illustrator in gold ink lower right, 29.5 x 42cm and Bond 007, Signed and numbered 13 of 20 in gold ink on top left corner, 42 x 30cm; each with an accompanying COA; Ian Fleming, Operation Opium DVD; and three reproduction mini posters, On Her Majestys Secret Service, 17 x 21 inches overall, framed and glazed, Thunderball, and Goldfinger, mounted, various sizes, the largest, 15 x 19 ¾ inches overall.

Lot 389

Film Actors: Six Signed mostly hardback first edition books FAIRBANKS, Jr. (Douglas). The Salad Days, Signed on title-page, dust-jacket unclipped, publishers black boards, Collins, 1988; HESTON ( Charlton). In the Arena, Signed on title-page, dust-jacket unclipped, publishers black cloth, Harper Collins, 1995; together with, HOPE (Bob). I Owe Russia $1200, first US. edition, Signed on title-page, dust-jacket unclipped, Doubleday, 1963; LEIGH (Janet). The Dream Factory, first US. edition, Signed dedication on title-page, dust-jacket unclipped, Mira, 2002; DOUGLAS (Kirk). Climbing the Mountain: My Search for Meaning, first US. edition, Signed on title-page, dust-jacket unclipped, New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997; Dance with the Devil: A Novel, first US edition, Signed on title-page, dust-jacket unclipped, New York: Random House, 1990; COURTENAY (Tom). Letters from Home, paperback edition, Signed on title-page, Black Swan, 2001, 8vo. (7) Condition Report: near fine conditions with strong signatures.

Lot 394

SMITH (Paul). You Can Find Inspiration in Everything: and if you cant Look Again, published by Violette Editions, 2001 - first edition hardback book within polystyrene case, Illustrated throughout, pictorial cloth covered boards, silver lettering on spine, in its own unique design and production, Smith collaborated with Richard Williams, James Flint, and others to produce this this wide-ranging compendium on fashion and art, complete with Paul Smith branded magnifying glass and all other called for inserts, 8vo, housed in original embossed white polystyrene case, with silver label titled in white on spine, 30 x 33.2cm overall. (1)Condition Report: the book - near fine condition, some marks and signs of wear to polystyrene slipcase.

Lot 376

Film Directors and related, twenty-one mostly first edition hardback and paperback books; with1996 Pulp Fiction Calendar includes, McCABE (Bob). Dark Knights & Holy Fools: The Art and Films of Terry Gilliam, Signed by Terry Gilliam and Bob McCabe on front free, illustrated throughout, dust-jacket unclipped, published by Orion, 1999; CHAMPLIN (Charles). George Lucas: The Creative Impulse, Lucasfilms First Twenty Years, dust-jacket unclipped, New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1992; Scorsese (Martin) and Michael Henry Wilson. A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies, dust-jacket unclipped, Faber and Faber, 1997; BRUNETTE (Peter). Martin Scorsese Interviews, Mississippi: University Press, 1999; CLARKSON (Wensley). Quentin Tarantino: Shooing From the Hip, Piatkus, 1995; TARANTINO (Quentin) and Robert Kurtzman, From Dusk Until Dawn: A Quentin Tarantino Screenplay, foreward by Clive Barker, New York: Miramax/Hyperion, 1995; Pulp Fiction: Three Stories about One Story . . .Faber and Faber, 1994; Reservoir Dogs, Faber and Faber, 1994; True Romance, Faber and Faber, 1995; Natural Born Killers, 1995; together with, Pulp Fiction (Winner-Best Picture 1994 Cannes Film Festival): a Quentin Tarantino Film, 1996 Calendar, published by Oliver Books, London, 29 .5 x 42cm; CIMENT (Michel). Kubrick, translated from the French by Gilbert Adair, photo. Illustrated throughout, William Collins, 1983; CROWE (Cameron). Conversations with Wilder, Faber and Faber, 1999; SIKOV (Ed). On Sunset Boulevard: The Life and Times of Billy Wilder, within sealed wrapper, Hyperion Press, 1999; WALKER (Alexander). Stanley Kubrick, Director: A Visual Analysis, dust-jacket unclipped, New York: W.W. Norton, 1999; SALISBURY (Mark). Burton on Burton, foreward by Johnny Depp, dust-jacket unclipped, Faber and Faber, 1995; WOODS (Paul A.). Weirdsville USA: The Obsessive Universe of David Lynch, Plexus, 1997; CRAWLEY (Tony). The Steven Spielberg Story, Zomba Books, 1983; SAMMON (Paul M.). Ridley Scott: The Making of his Movies, dust-jacket unclipped, Orion, 1999; BLUMENFELD (Samuel) and Laurent Vachaud, Brian De Palma, French text, Calmann-Lévy,2001. 4to, 8vo. (21)Condition Report: overall good conditions. The Art and Films of Terry Gilliam - with strong signatures.Pulp Fiction Calendar - some creasing and crinkling.

Lot 390

Film Actors: Four Signed first edition hardback books - HOTCHNER (A.E.). Sophia: Living and Loving, Signed by Sophia Loren on half-title page, dust-jacket unclipped, Michael Joseph, 1979; FARROW (Mia). What Falls Away: A Memoir, Signed on title-page, dust-jacket unclipped, New York: Doubleday, Nan A Talese, 1997; SEYMOUR (Jane), Remarkable Changes, Signed on title-page, dust-jacket unclipped, New York: Harper Collins, 2003; BLOOM (Claire). Limelight and After: The Education of an Actress, Signed on title-page, dust-jacket unclipped, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1982, 8vo. (4)Condition Report: near fine conditions with strong signatures.

Lot 384

England Cricket: Three Signed hardback and paperback books BOTHAM (Ian) and Peter Hayter. Bothams Centenary: My 100 Great Cricketing Characters, published by Collins, 2001, first edition, first printing Signed by the former England cricketer on the title-page, photo. illustrations, full-page illustrations after Ken Taylor, dust-jacket unclipped, publishers cloth; together with, BOTHAM (Ian). The Botham report, first edition paperback, Signed by Ian Botham on title-page, Collins Willow, 1998; and LLOYD (David) and Alan Lee, David Lloyd: The Autobiography, first edition paperback, Signed by former England cricket coach, David Lloyd, on title-page, Collins Willow, 2001, 8vo. (3)

Lot 398

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling, multi-Signed by six members of the film cast, London: Bloomsbury 1999 - first edition paperback book, Signed by Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson (Hermione) on half-title page, and further signed on dedication-page by David Thewlis (Lupin) Rupert Grint, Oliver Phelps (George Weasley) and James Phelps (Fred) pictorial covers illustrated from original artworks by Cliff Wright, 8vo, 13 x 19.8cm. Condition Report: slight curling to lower corner of upper cover and toning to edges, otherwise overall good condition, internally clean and bright with strong signatures.

Lot 387

International and England Cricket: Five Signed first edition hardback books - RICHARDS (Viv). Sir Vivian: The Definitive Autobiography, Signed on title-page, dust-jacket unclipped, publishers black boards, lettered in silver on spine, published Michael Joseph, 2000; SOBERS (Sir Garfield). Sobers: The Changing Face of Cricket, Signed on half-title, dust-jacket unclipped, publishers green cloth, lettered in gilt on spine, published Ebury Press, 1996; together with, STEWART (Alec). A Captains Diary: The Battle for the 1998/99 Ashes, Signed on title-page, dust-jacket unclipped, Collins Willow, 1999; TRUEMAN (Fred). My Most Memorable Matches, Signed on front free endpaper, dust-jacket unclipped, Hutchinson, 1982; together with, LEE (Frank). The Umpires Decision, Signed on half-title by test-match umpire and opening bats-man for Somerset, Frank Lee, dust-jacket unclipped, priced 6/-, Phoenix Sports Books, 1955, v.s. (5) Condition Report: near fine conditions with strong signatures.LEE (Frank). The Umpires Decision - creasing and edge nicks to dust-jacket, clean original cloth boards, some toning internally, otherwise a clean copy.

Lot 377

Biographies - twenty-four Film and Television related mostly first edition hardback and paperback books - includes, BILLSON (Anne). My Name is Michael Caine: A Life in Film, dust-jacket unclipped, Random Century, 1991; LOUVISH (Simon). Man on the Flying Trapeze: The Life and Times of W.C. Fields, dust-jacket unclipped, Faber and Faber, 1997; Stan and Ollie: The Roots of Comedy, dust-jacket unclipped, Faber and Faber, 1991; Monkey Business: The Lives and Legends of the Marx Brothers, Faber and Faber, 1999; THOMSON (David). Rosebud: The Story of Orson Welles, Abacus, 1997; WOODWARD (Bob). Wired: The Short and Fast Times of John Belushi, Faber and Faber, 1985; BLAKE (Michael F.). Lon Chaney: The Man Behind the Thousand Faces, dust-jacket unclipped, New York: Vestal Press, 1990; DOWNING (Dave). Jack Nicholson: A Biography, dust-jacket unclipped, W.H. Allen, 1993; FRAZER (Liz). Liz Fraser and other characters: My Autobiography, Signed in black ink on title-page, dust-jacket unclipped, Signum, 2012; GOODWIN (Cliff). When the Wind Changed: The Life and Death of Tony Hancock, dust-jacket unclipped, Century, 1999; ROSS (Robert). Marty Feldman: The Biography of a Comedy Legend, dust-jacket unclipped, Titan, 2011; together with others relating to Clint Eastwood, Woody Allen, , Roman Polanski, Tony Hancock, Robert Mitchum and Groucho Marx, v.s. (24)

Lot 388

Sporting: Five Signed first edition hardback books, Boxing, Rugby Union, Snooker and Tennis related includes, MATHISON (Melissa). Lennox, Signed by the former professional boxer on a bookplate, published by Little Brown, 2002; CARLING (Will). Captains Diary 1989-1991, Signed by the former International England rugby union captain on title-page, dust-jacket unclipped, Chatto & Windus, 1991; ROBINSON (Jason). Finding My Feet: My Autobiography, Signed by England former dual-code International rugby league and rugby union player on title-page, dust-jacket unclipped, Hodder and Stoughton, 2003; O SULLIVAN (Ronnie) and Simon Hatterstone. Ronnie: The Autobiography of Ronnie O Sullivan, Signed in blue ink on title-page, dust-jacket unclipped, Orion, 2003; and NASTASE (Ilie). Mr. Nastase: The Autobiography, Signed by the Romanian former No. 1 tennis player on title-page, dust-jacket unclipped, Collins and Willow, 2004. 8vo. (5)Condition Report: near fine conditions with strong signatures.

Lot 380

Cinema, Television, and related: thirteen hardback and paperback books, mostly first editions, three of which are Signed - includes, BAKER (Roy Ward). The Directors Cut: A Memoir of 60 Years in Film and Television, Signed by the author/director on title-page, forward by Roger Moore, dust-jacket unclipped, Reynolds & Hearn, 2000; BALLARD (J.G.). Miracles of Life: Shanghai to Shepperton, within slipcase, Signed Limited edition, numbered 258 of 1,000 copies, dust-jacket unclipped, Fourth Estate, 2008; NAYLOR (Grant). Red Dwarf, paperback edition, multi-Signed on the title-page by five cast members from the television series, Robert Llewellyn, Danny John-Jules, Doug Naylor, Rob Grant and Hattie Hayridge, Penguin, 1989; LISANTI (Tom). Fantasy Femmes of Sixties Cinema, McFarland Inc., 2001; WALKER (Alexander). Chronicles of Cinema: 100 Years of the Movies, dust-jacket unclipped, illustrated throughout, DK, 1995; GALLANT (Chris). Art of Darkness: The Cinema of Dario Argento, Fab Press, 2000; COOk (Pam). The Cinema Book, second edition, BFI, 1999; together with, CROSS (Robin). The Big Book of Movies, or How Low was my Budget, Muller, 1981; together with, Ally McBeal: The Official Guide, 1999; Barry Normans Film Greats, 1986; Barry Norman: Talking Pictures, 1991; The Films of the Seventies, 1993; The Pinewood Story, 2000. v.s. (13)Condition Report: overall good conditions, the Signed copies with strong signatures.

Lot 393

Marilyn Monroe: André de Dienes Taschen Box set, 2002 two hardback books within slipcase, first edition, edited by Steve Crist and Shirley T. Ellis de Dienes, comprises, Marilyn-Photographs and Marilyn-Memoirs, the first volume: photo. illustrated boards, the second volume: publishers black cloth with photo. illustration to front cover, both volumes with photo. illustrations after André de Dienes, contained within a photo. illustrated slipcase, 8vo. (2) André de Dienes (1913-1985) was a fashion photographer whose life changed one day in 1945 when he met a young aspiring model named Norma Jeane Dougherty. André de Dienes deeply personal archive records his trip with Norma Jeane from California to the deserts of Arizona, their relationship from photographer and subject to fiancés, and his friendship with Marilyn Monroe until her untimely death in 1962. Condition Report: near fine condition

Lot 392

Crime: a group of three related Signed hardback books - includes, BIGGS (Ronnie) and Mike Gray. The Inside Story, first edition, Signed by both authors on front free endpaper, published by Apex, 2008; REYNOLDS (Bruce). Crossing the Line: The Autobiography of a Thief, Signed in black ink on title-page, published by Virgin Books, 2003; BUNKER (Edward). Dog Eat Dog, Limited edition, numbered 406 of 500 copies, bound in real Iris cloth, Signed by Edward Bunker on a bookplate, published by No Exit Press, 1996, dust-jackets unclipped, 8vo. (3) Condition Report: overall good conditions with strong signatures.

Lot 312

VENIARD, JOHN - "Reservoir and Lake Flies"first edition 1970, signed to flyleaf by author and Donald Downs, with dust wrapper, a 1973 reprint of the same title, with slip case, "Fly Dresser"s Guide" fourth impression 1960, with dust wrapper and "Further Guide to Fly Dressing" second edition 1972, with slip case, all published by A&C Black; together with four Veniard pamphlets (a lot)Provenance: A private Dorset fishing tackle collection.

Lot 323

HOUGHTON, REV. W., 'British Fresh-Water Fishes"two copies, each apparently first edition but collated in different ways, published by William Mackenzie, London, gilt tooled red cloth binding each with bookplates for John Staker, Stagshaw House (2)Provenance: A private Dorset fishing tackle collection.

Lot 591

Two children books: 'The Snowman' by Raymond Briggs first edition, first impression (ISBN 0-241-10004-6) 1978 and 'Orlando (The Marmalade Cat) A Seaside Holiday' by Kathleen Hale (ISBN 0-416-56650-6) 1952

Lot 592

Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, Macmillan Sixpenny Series, first edition 1898

Lot 633

Eagles, Hawks and Falcons by Leslie Brown and Dean Amadon, two volumes in slip case, Country Life Books 1968, first edition

Lot 150

CATRIONA MILLAR, RENEE oil on canvas, initialledframedimage size 40cm x 28cm, overall size 59cm x 47cm Note: Catriona Millar's work takes its inspiration from the stories that lie at the heart of the human condition, and the sparkle of a narrative behind the eyes of her subjects hints at everything from longing to melancholy. Her work often juxtaposes human characters with a variety of animal confidants, with some seeming physically present in the composition while others take on a talismanic quality. Born in Glasgow, Catriona Millar studied at Harrogate School of Art and Grays School of Art, Aberdeen. Since the success of her sell-out 2005 degree show she has exhibited across the UK including the Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh. In October 2006 she came to the attention of Charles Saatchi with her first solo exhibition at the Dundas Street Gallery, Edinburgh. Catriona Millar now lives and paints in the southeast of England. Catriona Millar is listed in the 2012 edition of Who's Who in Scotland. In the Scottish Contemporary Art Auction of 3rd May 2015 lot 2138 "The Agency" by Millar sold for £2800 (hammer).

Lot 144

CATRIONA MILLAR, WHITE BIRD oil on canvas, initialledframedimage size 48cm x 37cm, overall size 68cm x 57cm Note: Catriona Millar's work takes its inspiration from the stories that lie at the heart of the human condition, and the sparkle of a narrative behind the eyes of her subjects hints at everything from longing to melancholy. Her work often juxtaposes human characters with a variety of animal confidants, with some seeming physically present in the composition while others take on a talismanic quality. Born in Glasgow, Catriona Millar studied at Harrogate School of Art and Grays School of Art, Aberdeen. Since the success of her sell-out 2005 degree show she has exhibited across the UK including the Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh. In October 2006 she came to the attention of Charles Saatchi with her first solo exhibition at the Dundas Street Gallery, Edinburgh. Catriona Millar now lives and paints in the southeast of England. Catriona Millar is listed in the 2012 edition of Who's Who in Scotland. In the Scottish Contemporary Art Auction of 3rd May 2015 lot 2138 "The Agency" by Millar sold for £2800 (hammer).

Lot 195

CATRIONA MILLAR, AVA oil on canvas, initialledframedimage size 40cm x 40cm, overall size 58cm x 58cm Note: Catriona Millar's work takes its inspiration from the stories that lie at the heart of the human condition, and the sparkle of a narrative behind the eyes of her subjects hints at everything from longing to melancholy. Her work often juxtaposes human characters with a variety of animal confidants, with some seeming physically present in the composition while others take on a talismanic quality. Born in Glasgow, Catriona Millar studied at Harrogate School of Art and Grays School of Art, Aberdeen. Since the success of her sell-out 2005 degree show she has exhibited across the UK including the Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh. In October 2006 she came to the attention of Charles Saatchi with her first solo exhibition at the Dundas Street Gallery, Edinburgh. Catriona Millar now lives and paints in the southeast of England. Catriona Millar is listed in the 2012 edition of Who's Who in Scotland. In the Scottish Contemporary Art Auction of 3rd May 2015 lot 2138 "The Agency" by Millar sold for £2800 (hammer).

Lot 197

CATRIONA MILLAR, TIGER oil on canvas, initialled framed image size 30cm x 24cm, overall size 48cm x 42cm Note: Catriona Millar's work takes its inspiration from the stories that lie at the heart of the human condition, and the sparkle of a narrative behind the eyes of her subjects hints at everything from longing to melancholy. Her work often juxtaposes human characters with a variety of animal confidants, with some seeming physically present in the composition while others take on a talismanic quality. Born in Glasgow, Catriona Millar studied at Harrogate School of Art and Grays School of Art, Aberdeen. Since the success of her sell-out 2005 degree show she has exhibited across the UK including the Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh. In October 2006 she came to the attention of Charles Saatchi with her first solo exhibition at the Dundas Street Gallery, Edinburgh. Catriona Millar now lives and paints in the southeast of England. Catriona Millar is listed in the 2012 edition of Who's Who in Scotland. In the Scottish Contemporary Art Auction of 3rd May 2015 lot 2138 "The Agency" by Millar sold for £2800 (hammer).

Lot 1021

Warhammer The Game of Fantasy Battles (Citadel Miniatures), 4th edition c.1992, boxed and seemingly complete.Provenance: from the personal collection of Colin Dixon, first full time painter employed at Games Workshop and designer of many of the Warhammer figures. Please see the links below for more about his life and achievements. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtoQROLKRyghttps://medium.com/@eric.seri/colin-dixon-in-memory-of-a-great-sculptor-artist-de7f85f0ffc8

Lot 146

ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON: 2 titles: AN INLAND VOYAGE, London, C Kegan Paul and Co, 1878, First edition; TRAVELS WITH A DONKEY IN THE CEVENNES, London, C Kegean Paul and Co, 1879, First edition. Both original blue cloth boards and gilt pictorial covers. Wear to both (2)

Lot 86

J G HAMLEY: THE ART OF CHAPEAUGRAPHY OR TWENTY FIVE HEADS UNDER ONE HAT, London, Routledge, First edition

Lot 191

ZEPPELINS/BALLOONING: Various titles: GREILING ZEPPELIN-WELTFAHRTEN, 1933, First edition, all cards present; LUDWIG DETTEMAN: MIT DEM ZEPPELIM NACH AMERIKA, 1929 First edition with DJ; DR BROCKELMANN: WIR LUFTSCHIFFER, 1909, First edition; J A SINCLAIR: AIRSHIPS IN PEACE AND WAR, 1934, First edition, new boards; HUGH ALLEN: THE STORY OF THE AIRSHIP, 1931, 7th edition; GOEBEL-FOERSTER: 4000KM ZEPPELIN-KRIEGSFAHRTEN, 1933; THOOR GOOTE: PETER STRASSE DER FDL, 1938 First edition; HERMANN GIEHRL: FREIBALLON-UND ZEPPELIN-FAHRTEN, 1914, First edition; F MARION (TRANSL): WONDERFUL BALLOON ASCENTS, 1874, First USA edition; CECILIO NAVARRO: GLOBOS Y VIAJES AEREOS, 1885, First edition (10)

Lot 56

Railway interest: 2 titles: FREDERICK S WILLIAMS: THE MIDLAND RAILWAY - ITS RISE AND PROGRESS, London, Bemrose & Co, 1877, Third edition; HENRY W CAVE: THE CEYLON GOVERNMENT RAILWAY, London, Cassell, 1910, First edition of 6000 copies (2)

Lot 260

LAWRENCE BLOCK: 4 first edition titles, all with pres insc to title page: THE BURGLAR IN THE CLOSET; AFTER THE FIRST DEATH; BURGLARS CANT BE CHOOSERS; RONALD RABBIT IS A DIRTY OLD MAN (4)

Lot 33

Maritime / Nautical interest: 6 titles: R D GRAHAM AND J E H TEW: A MANUAL FOR SMALL YACHTS, London, Blackie, 1938, First edition; SIR GEORGE CV HOLMES: ANCIENT AND MODERN SHIPS PART II - THE ERA OF STEAM IRON AND STEEL, London, Wyman, 1906, First edition; W H ROSSE: THE YACHTSMAN'S HANDY BOOK FOR SEA USE, Lodon, Norie and Wilson, 1887, second edition; COMTE DE MIREMONT: PRACTICAL COASTAL NAVIGATION, London, JD Potter, 1908; CG CASH: THE LIFE AND VOYAGES OF CAPTAIN JAMES COOK, London, Blackie, 1912; FRANK GG CARR: SAILING BARGES, London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1931 (6)

Lot 66

Railway interest: various volumes: J PENDLETON: OUR RAILWAYS, 2 Volumes, London, Cassell, 1896, green buckram boards with coloured pictorial cover and spines; W M ACWORTH: THE RAILWAYS OF ENGLAND, London, John Murray, 1889, First edition, Ex Institute of Civil Engineers Library; CHARLES LEE RAPER: RAILWAY TRANSPORTATION, New York, Putnam, 1912, First edition, Ex London Council Library; THOMAS A CROAL: A BOOK ABOUT TRAVELLING PAST AND PRESENT, London, William P Nimmo, 1877, First edition; FRED S WILLIAMS: OUR IRON ROADS, London, Ingram, 1852, First edition (7)

Lot 4

W E JOHNS: BIGGLES, various first edition titles, Hodder and Stoughton. BIGGLES AND THE POOR RICH BOY, 1961; BIGGLES COMBINED OPERATION, 1959; BIGGLES PRESSES ON, 1958; BIGGLES CHINESE PUZZLE, 1955; BIGGLES BURIES A HATCHET, 1958; BIGGLES TAKES A HOLIDAY, 1949. Clothbound, original dustwrappers (6)

Lot 8

W E JOHNS: BIGGLES, various first edition titles, Hodder and Stoughton. BIGGLES IN MEXICO, 1959; BIGGLES DELIVERS THE GOODS, 1946; BIGGLES MAKES ENDS MEET, 1957; BIGGLES HUNTS BIG GAME, 1948; BIGGLES SWEEPS THE DESERT (part loss to dustjacket) 1942, BIGGLES SETS A TRAP, 1962 (6)

Lot 85

ERNEST E NOAKES: 2 titles: MIRTHFUL MEMORIES OF A MAGICIAN, London, G Bell, 1920, First edition with signed presentation inscription by author; MAGICAL ORIGINALITIES, London, G Bell, 1914, First edition with signed presentation inscription by author (2)

Lot 84

E RALPH ESTEP: EL TORO: A MOTOR CAR STORY OR INTERIOR CUBA, Detrois, Packard Motor Car Company, 1909, First edition

Lot 258

MARIANNE MACDONALD: DEATH'S AUTOGRAPH, London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1996, First edition

Lot 256

CHARLES STROSS: 4 titles: HALTING STATE, New York, Ace, 2007, First edition; THE NIGHTMARE STACKS, New York, Ace, 2016, Signed first edition; THE FULLER MEMORANDUM, New York, Ace, 2010, First edition; WIRELESS, London, Orbit, 2009 (4)

Lot 103

CHESS INTEREST: 2 titles: C R BAXTER: CHESS PROBLEMS, Dundee, Winter, Duncan and Co, 1883, First edition, with ALS from author tipped to the ffep with a 'problem' incorporated; AN INTRODUCTION TO CHESS INCLUDING PHILIDOR'S ANALYSIS COMPLETE, London, baldwin, Craddock and Joy, 1816, New edition in original boards, worn to spine (2)

Lot 175

INVENTIONS: 4 titles: CYRIL HALL: TRIUMPHS OF INVENTIONS, London, Blackie and Son, with DJ; FRANK BACHMAN: GREAT INVENTORS AND THEIR INVENTIONS, New York, American Book Company, 1981, First edition, lacking DJ; ARCHIBALD WILLIAMS: LET ME EXPLAIN, London, Wells Gardner, Darton and Co, with DJ; F A TALBOT: ALL ABOUT INVENTIONS AND DISCOVERIES, New York, Funk and Wagnalls, 1917 (4)

Lot 114

Arithmatic interest: various titles: PROF. THOS KING: KING'S ART OF RECKONING AND BUSINESS ARITHMATIC, Entirely new edition; HENRY ANGEL: PRACTICAL PLANE AND SOLID GEOMETRY, London, William Colins, 1878, First edition; WH BLYTHE: GEOMETRICAL DRAWING, Cambridge, CUP, 1900, First edition; EJ HENCHIE: AND ELEMENTARY TREATISE ON MENSURATION, London, Moffatt & Paige, 1899, First edition; EVAN'S EXAMINATION ARITHMATIC FOR COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS, London, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co; RIGHT REV JW COLENSO,: ARITHMATIC DESIGNED FOR THE USE OF SCHOOLS, London, Longmans, 1886, First edition; MOFFATT: MENTAL ARITHMATIC WITH KEY, London, Spottiswoode;CHARLES HUTTON: A COMPLETE TREATISE ON PRACTICAL ARITHMATIC AND BOOK-KEEPING, Newcastle, John Christie; BARBARA R BARTLETT: PRACTICAL ARITHMATIC, London, TJ Allman, 1873, First edition; JOHN Y GRAY: THE ELEMENTS OF GRAPHICAL ARITHMATIC AND GRAPHICAL STATISTICS, London, William Colins, 1888, First edition (10)

Lot 128

POETRY INTEREST: 3 titles: STEVIE SMITH: NOT WAVING BUT DROWNING, London, Andre Deutsch, 1957, First edition; DAVID WRIGHT: MONOLOGUE OF A DEAF MAN, London, Andre Deutsche, 1958, First edition; ROY FULLER: BRUTUS'S ORCHARD London, Andre Deutsch, 1957, First edition

Lot 5

WE JOHNS: BIGGLES - CHARTER PILOT, London, OUP, 1943, First edition with dustjacket (tatty)

Lot 89

WILL BLYTH: Magic interest: 3 titles: MONEY MAGIC, London, C Arthur Pearson, 1926, First edition, strengthened spine; EFFECTIVE CONJURING, London, Methuen, 1932, 2nd edition with presentation inscription from author to title page; MATCH STICK MAGIC, London, C Arthur Pearson, 1939, 3rd printing, strengthened spine (3)

Lot 87

STANLEY COLLINS: 2 titles: DECEPTIVE CONCEPTIONS IN MAGIC, London, H Hurst, 1915, First edition, with presentation inscription by authos, lacking spine; ORIGINAL MAGICAL CREATIONS, London, Will Goldston, 1915, First edition, with presentation inscription by author (2)

Lot 72

Aviation interest: Various titles: G GIBBARD JACKSON: THE ROMANCE OF FLIGHT, London, The Boys Own Paper Office; JOHN ALEXANDER: THE CONQUEST OF THE AIR, London, SW Partridge, 1902, First edition; T O'B HUBBARD, J H LEDEBOER AND C C TURNER: THE AEROPLANE - AN ELEMENTARY TEXT-BOOK OF THE PRINCIPLES OF DYNAMIC FLIGHT, London, Longmans, 1911, First edition; W E DOMMETT: A DICTIONARY OF AIRCRAFT, London, Electrical Press, 1918, First edition; L BLIN DESBLEDS AND B I FRY: FLYING FOR YOU AND ME, London, Aeronautical Publications; AERO CLUB OF AMERICA RULE BOOK INCLUDING F.A.I REGULATIONS (TRANSLATED), Washington DC, National Aeronautical Association, 1922; G G JACKSON: AIRSHIPS AND BALLOONS, Collins, 1935; G G JACKSON: AIRSHIPS AND BALLOONS, Collins, 1931, First edition; GG JACKSON: SEAPLANES AND FLYING BOATS, Collins, 1935; A EGGAR: THE FLYING DUTCHMAN, 1932; C G BURGE: THE AIRMAN'S YEAR BOOK AND LIGHT AEROPLANE MANUAL 1935, London, Sir Isaac Pitman, 1935; WH BERRY: AIRCRAFT IN WAR AND COMMERCE, Richmond, 1918 First edition; AIR MINISTRY: FLYING FOR AIR SURVEY PHOTOGRAPHY 1926; WAR OFFICE: GRAPHICAL METHODS OF PLOTTING FROM AIR PHOTOGRAPHS 1925; THE BOOK ABOUT AIRCRAFT; Frederick Warne,1939, This edition; THE CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF AIRCRAFT, Airways Publications, 1930 (16)

Lot 136

P G WODEHOUSE: Various first edition titles: FULL MOON; THE LUCK OF THE BODKINS; SUMMER LIGHTNING; MONEY IN THE BANK; SPRING FEVER; DO BUTLERS BURGLE BANKS; COCKTAIL TIME; UNCLE DYNAMITE;, with JOSEPH CONNOLLY: PG WODEHOUSE: AN ILLUSTRATED BIOGRAPHY; BARRY PHELPS: MAN AND MYTH (10)

Lot 119

JOSEPH HOOLE: SERMONS ON SEVERAL IMPORTANT PRACTICAL SUBJECTS IN TWO VOLUMES. 1748, First edition. Full leather bindings (2)

Lot 76

Motoring interest: 2 titles: IXION: MOTORCYCLE CAVALCADE, London, Iliffe and Sons, 1950, First edition; G GIBBARD JACKSON: THE SPLENDIN BOOK OF MOTORS, London, Sampson Low (2)

Lot 115

P J HARWOOD: A THEORY OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM, Brighton, The Southern Publishing Co, 1929, First editionThree parts bound in one volume

Lot 11

Scouting interest: 7 titles: BOY SCOUTS IN FIVE CONTINENTS, London, The Boy Scouts International Bureau, 1954, First edition of 2000 copies; JOHN THURMAN: PIONEERING PRINCIPLES, London, The Boy Scouts Association, 1962, First edition; JOHN THURMAN: PROGRESSIVE PIONEERING, London, The Boy Scouts Association, 1964, First edition; LORD BADEN-POWELL: ADVENTURING WITH BADEN-POWELL, London, Blandford, 1956, First edition; JF COLQUHOUN: RUNNING A SCOUT GROUP, London, Boy Scouts Association, 1954, First edition; JACK COX: IDEAS FOR SCOUT TROOPS, London, Herbert Jenkins, 1954, First edition; MELVILLE BALSILLIE & JIM WESTWOOD: MID MOOR AND MOUNTAIN, London, The Boy Scouts Association, 1964, Reprint (7)

Lot 144

DENNIS WHEATLEY: Various titles, Hutchinson: THE ISLAND WHERE TIME STANDS STILL, 1954, First edition; THE KA OF GIFFORD HILLARY, 1956, First edition, TH BLACK BARONESS, c1946, Reprint; FAKED PASSPORT, 1949, Second impression; COME INTO MY PARLOUR, 1946, First edition x2; THE SECOND SEAL, 1950, First edition; THE SECOND SEAL, 1950, First edition; THE MAN WHO MISSED THE WAR, 1945 (8)

Lot 90

H E HEATHER: CARDS AND CARD TRICKS, London, The Bazaar, First edition.

Lot 57

Railway interest: 5 titles: DRIVER L A EARL: SPEEDING NORTH WITHT HE ROYAL SCOT, London, OUP, 1939, First editon; NORMAN CRUMP: BY RAIL TO VICTORY - THE STORY OF THE LNER IN WARTIME, The London and North Eastern Railway, 1947, First edition; GEORGE FINDLAY: THE WORKING AND MANAGEMENT OF AN ENGLISH RAILWAY, London, Whittaker, 1881, First edition; T BERNARD HARE: BRITISH RAILWAY OPERATION, London, Modern Transport Publishing, 1946, Fourth edition (5)

Lot 1

W E JOHNS: BIGGLES, various first edition titles. BIGGLES TAKES CHARGE, Brockhampton, 1956; BIGGLES AND THE LEOPARDS OF ZINN, Brockhampton, 1960; BIGGLES AND THE PENITENT THIEF, 1967; BIGGLES OF THE INTERPOL, Brockhampton 1957; BIGGLES GOES HOME, Children's Book Club, 1960; BIGGLES FLIES EAST, Hodder and Stoughton, 1942; BIGGLES AT WORLD'S END, Hampton, 1959. Clothbound (7)

Lot 159

GERTRUDE JEKYLL: GARDEN ORNAMENT, London, George Newnes, 1918, First edition. Dark blue cloth boards and marbled end papers. tear to FFEP.

Lot 202

CLARENCE ROOK: SWITZERLAND THE COUNTRY AND ITS PEOPLE, Ill Effie Jardine, London, Chattow & Windus, 1907 first edition, plates collated complete, 4pp adverts at end, original cloth gilt, top edges gilt, plus JOHN ADDINGTON SYMONDS: OUR LIFE IN THE SWISS HIGHLANDS, Ill Margaret Addington Symonds, London, Adam & Charles Black, 1907 second edition, plates collated complete, inscription on ffep, original decorative cloth, top edges gilt (2)

Lot 161

J O WESTWOOD ESQ: THE CABINET OF ORIENTAL ENTOMOLOGY, London, William Smith, 1848, First edition. 4 hand coloured engraving plates, 3 colour, 1 B+W.Inscribed ;Harry Moore' in manuscript on the FEP and a library label, suggesting the book is from The Henry Moore Collection'

Lot 158

JAPANESE EROTICA: 2 titles: OFER SHAGAN: JAPANESE EROTIC ART - THE HIDDEN WORLS OF SHUNGA, London, Thames and Hudson, 2013; GIAN CARLO CALZA: POEM OF THE PILLOW AND OTHER STORIES BU UTAMARO, HOKUSAI, KUNIYOSHI, AND OTHER ARTISTS OFTHE FLOATING WORLD, London, Phaidon, 2010, First edition.

Lot 10

SUSAN WOOLFITT: ESCAPE TO ADVENTURE, London, Ernest Benn, 1948, First edition with dustjacket

Lot 139

Vintage fiction; 2 titles: CHARLES FELTON PIDGIN: THE FURTHER ADVENTURES OF QUINCY ADAMS SAWYER AND MASON CORNER FOLKS, Boston, The Colonial Press, 1909, First Impression; C N AND A M WILLIAMSON: MY FRIEND THE CHAUFFEUR, London, methuen, 1905, First edition (2)

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