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Lot 385

Gissing (George). New Grub Street. A Novel, 3 volumes, 2nd edition, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1891, half-titles, advertisment leaf to volume 1, a few leaves roughly opened, original green cloth, spines sunned, 8vo, together with 16 others, all Gissing titles, early editions, original cloth, 8vo (Qty: 20)NOTESCf. Sadleir 971 & Wolff 2552 for the first edition (really the first issue).

Lot 321

Gallaeus (Servatius). Dissertationes de Sibyllis, earumque oraculis, 1st edition, Amsterdam: apud Henricum et viduam Theodori Boom, 1688, signatures *-2*4 A-4Q4 4R3 a-c4, engraved additional title-page, folding portrait, 14 plates by Romeyn de Hooghe, small burn-hole in X4 and preceding plate, Dogmersfield Park bookplate, contemporary blind-stamped Dutch vellum, 4to (19.2 x 14.8 cm), together with: ibid., Sibylliakoi chresmoi [graece], hoc est, Sibyllina oracula ex veteribus codicibus emendata ... opera et studio Servatii Gallaei, 1st edition thus, Amsterdam: apud Henricum et viduam Theodori Boom, 1689, signatures *-3*4 4*2 a-5k4 5l2 A-Q4 (-A1, cancelled as usual), engraved additional title-page, contemporary mottled calf, rubbed, 4to (20.1 x 15.2 cm), Hugo (Herman), Pia desideria emblematis, 2nd edition in Latin: Antwerp: Hendrik Aertssens, 1628, woodcut emblems by Christoffel van Sichem in the text, woodcut tailpieces, lacking *1 (half-title?), leaves T4-5 loose, spotting and browning, modern vellum, 16mo (12 x 8.2 cm), and 4 others (including another copy of Dissertationes, without portrait) (Qty: 7)NOTESLandwehr Low Countries 239 (Hugo). ‘Servatius Gallaeus (Servaas Galle, 1627-1689), a minister of the Reformed Church in Haarlem in Holland, brought out two books about the Sibylline Oracles. The first, published in 1688, is an extensive treatise on the Sibylline Oracles, in which he challenged Crasset’s arguments … Gallaeus’s second work is a new edition of the Greek text’ (Buitenwerf, Book Three of the Sibylline Oracles and Its Social Setting , pp. 23-4).

Lot 270

[Savile, George, Marquis of Halifax]. The Lady's New-Year's-Gift: or, Advice to a Daughter. Under these following Heads: viz. religion, husband, house, family and children, behaviour and conversation, friendships, censure, vanity and affectation, pride, diversions, 8th edition exactly corrected, printed for D. Midwinter, 1707, [4], 139, [1] pp., engraved frontispiece of a young lady seated at a table with a book, publisher's advertisement to verso of final leaf, contemporary ownership inscription in brown ink to verso of front blank 'Hannah Noel her book', and ‘Eliz Noel’ to head of title, marbled endpapers, contemporary gilt-decorated black morocco, rubbed and some marks and a little wear to joints and edges, 12mo, together with: Peters (Hugh) . A Dying Father's last Legacy to an Onely Child or Mr. Hugh Peter's Advice to his Daughter, written by his own hand, during his late imprisonment in the Tower of London... , London: printed for E. Calvert, [1665], etched portrait frontispiece (a little frayed and cropped to fore-edge (with a little loss of image and several words), A5, A-C12, B-E12, F11, some minor marks and light browning, one or two leaves closely cropped to outer margin, later half calf, rubbed and some wear with upper cover missing, 12mo, A Collection of Such of the Orders heretofore used in Chancery; with such alterations and additions thereunto, as the Right Honorable Edward Earle of Clarendon Lord Chancellor of England, by and with the advice and assistance of the Honorable Sir Harbottle Grimston Barronet, Master of the Rolls, have thought fit at present to ordaine and publish. For reforming of several abuses in the said court, preventing multiplicity of suits, motions, and unnecessary charge to the suiters, and for their more expeditious and certain course for relief, London: printed for Henry Chase... and by Humphery Tuckey, 1661, [4], 5-91 [final leaf mis-numbered 61], [5], the final leaf a blank, imprimatur leaf before title, contemporary sheep, rubbed and scuffed, some wear to foot of spine and outer corners, small 8vo (Qty: 3)NOTESSavile: ESTC T66527. Chancery: ESTC R30918; Wing C5198. Second edition of this work on chancery law, first published in 1660.

Lot 55

Wild (Frank). Shackleton's Last Voyage. The Story of the Quest. From the Official Journal and Private Diary kept by Dr. A. H. Macklin, 1st edition, London: Cassell and Company, Ltd, 1923, colour frontispiece, 50 halftone plates, text-block slightly toned, occasional very faint spotting, frontispiece slightly frayed along fore edge, contemporary gift inscription to half-title, original cloth, extremities rubbed, small abrasion to front joint, 8vo, together with: Shackleton (Ernest), South. The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917, 1st edition, 2nd impression, London: William Heinemann, 1919, all plates as called for, folding map (with short closed tear to blank inner margin), plate between pp. 190-1 loosening at foot, ownership inscription to front free endpaper, original cloth, slightly rubbed and marked, 8vo, McClintock (Francis), The Voyage of the 'Fox' in the Arctic Seas. A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and His Companions, 1st edition, London: John Murray, 1859, 15 plates, 2 folding maps (one in end-pocket), first folding map slightly frayed, plate facing p. 220 repaired, original cloth, recased, 8vo, Pike (Warburton), Through the Subarctic Forest. A Record of a Canoe Journey from Fort Wrangel to the Pelly Lakes and down the Yukon River to the Behring Sea, 1st edition, London: Edward Arnold, 1896, frontispiece, 2 folding maps, text illustrations, 32 pp. advertisements, original cloth, 8vo, ibid., The Barren Ground of Northern Canada, 1st edition, London: Macmillan and Co., 1892, errata slip, 2 folding maps, original cloth, 8vo, and 1 other (Qty: 6)

Lot 74

Hill (Thomas). A Profitable Instruction of the Perfite Ordering of Bees, with the Marvellous Nature, Propertie, and Government of them, and the Necessarie Uses both of their Honie and Waxe [i.e. part 2 only of The Profitable Art of Gardening], London: Henry Bynneman, 1574, comprising signatures 2A-2M4 ( part 1 comprising signatures A4 B2 C-T4), type-ornament border to title-page, woodcut initials, woodcut device to final leaf verso, text mainly in black letter, light browning and damp-staining, headlines frequently shaved, 18th-century calf gilt, rebacked, corners worn, 4to (17.4 x 13.2 cm) (Qty: 1)NOTESBritish Bee Books 7; ESTC S117236; Henrey 197; STC 13493. Third edition of Hill's treatise on bee-keeping, which is the earliest dedicated treatise listed in British Bee Books and first appeared with the third edition of his Profitable Arte of Gardening in 1568, followed by another edition in 1572.

Lot 54

Wheler (George). Voyage de Dalmatie, de Grèce, et du Levant ... traduit de l'anglois, 1st edition in French, Amsterdam: Jean Wolters, 1689, additional engraved title-page (counted in register), 8 double-page numismatic plates, 5 plates of inscriptions (of which 4 folding), folding map, 72 further plates, small hole from quire Y to end (quire 2D) and intervening plates, repaired closed tear to folding plate of inscriptions facing p. 483, plate at p. 491 chipped along fore edge, contemporary ownership inscription 'J. D. Boudrit' to front free endpaper, contemporary vellum, dust-soiled, 12mo (14.6 x 8.8 cm), together with: Clüver (Philipp), Introductionis in universam geographiam ... accessi P. Bertii Breviarum orbis terrarum, Utrecht: Willem Broedelet, 1701, signatures *6 A-S12 T4 (-T4), engraved title-page, 39 engraved folding maps (of 41), spotting to quires * and T, leaves of quire * slightly brittle and chipped, light spotting along blank margins of maps and occasionally to text-leaves, map of Italy at p. 131 partially separated along one fold, map of Africa at p. 269 with a few holes along fold, contemporary calf, rebacked and recornered, 12mo (13.2 x 7 cm), [Loredano, Giovanni Francesco], Historie de' re Lusignani, publicate da Henrico Giblet, Venice: Guerigli, 1679, additional engraved title (laid down with section of loss to margin), damp-staining, contemporary vellum, 12mo (15 x 7.8 cm), Vero (Giovanni Battista), Rerum Venetarum libri sex. Quarta impression, Padua: Typis seminarii, 1684, [14] 870 pp., front free endpaper excised, contemporary ownership inscription 'Ex libris Balthasaris Hippolito de Paradiso' to front pastedown, contemporary vellum, dust-soiled, 12mo (14.3 x 7 cm) (Qty: 4)NOTESBlackmer 1787 (Wheler); Cobham-Jeffery p. 23 (Loredano). Wheler's work was first published in 1682 as A Journey Into Greece and 'remained the standard book on Greece for many years' (Blackmer). Loredano's work first appeared in 1647; OCLC traces two copies for this edition world-wide. The first quire in Vero's work is irregularly signed but the 14 preliminary pages correspond to other copies we have located.

Lot 268

Freeth (John). The Political Songster or, a Touch on the Times, on various subjects, and adapted to common tunes, sixth edition, with additions, Birmingham: by Thomas Pearson, for the author, 1790, stipple-engraved portrait frontispiece, additional leaves 37?-40?, p.192 with 'Finis' at foot, followed by gatherings T & U? (pp.197-220) and U (six leaves of subscribers), some light spotting, mainly to first few leaves, top edge gilt, remainder untrimmed, 20th century half dark green morocco, extremities minimally rubbed, gilt lettered spine, 8vo, together with: Riccoboni (Luigi) , An Historical and Critical Account of the Theatres in Europe ..., 1st edition, London: T. Waller and R. Dodsley, 1741, front pastedown and free endpaper with armorial bookplate of Buchley Park Worcestershire, book ticket and embossed stamp of Pull Court Library, contemporary calf, rebacked with original spine relaid, corners showing, front joint with 3 wormholes at foot (affecting front hinge at foot), 8vo, Collins (John) , Scripscrapologia; or, Collins's Doggerel Dish of All Sorts, consisting of songs adapted to familiar tunes..., 1st edition, Birmingham: by the author himself, 1804, engraved portrait frontispiece, half-title (dust-soiled) with early ink signature at head, some light spotting, occasional dark stain to fore-edge, modern quarter brown morocco, gilt lettered spine, extremities minimally rubbed, 8vo, and others including The Works in Verse and Prose of William Shenstone, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: for R. and J. Dodsley, 1764; New Ballads, to Old Familiar Tunes, by J. Freeth, Birmingham: for the author, 1805 (pp.24) (Qty: 11)NOTESPolitical Songster: ESTC lists several copies of this edition, with differing paginations. Our copy appears to tally most closely with T98385. Freeth was a Birmingham landlord who became famous for his humorous, political, and patriotic songs which he set to popular tunes. He would regularly sing them to crowds of customers, earning himself the nickname 'the Birmingham poet', and becoming famous throughout the nation as a political ballad writer. Scripscrapologia: contains 'The Desponding Negro, A Song' on pages 122-123.

Lot 450

Johnson (John). The Unbloody Sacrifice, and Altar, 2 volumes, mixed editions, 1725 & 1718, first volume 2nd edition, revised & corrected, half-title to volume 2, signature to each title, 24pp. manuscript index tables at rear of volume 2, endpapers renewed, contemporary calf, some leather loss mostly to upper board of volume 1, rebacked, contrasting morocco spine labels, 8vo, together with: Almon (J., Publisher) , A Collection of all the Treaties of Peace, Alliance, and Commerce, between Great-Britain and Other Powers, from the Revolution in 1688, to the Present Time [1727], 2 volumes, London: J. Almon, 1772, half-title to volume 1, folding table, bound with Supplement (published 1781) at rear of volume 2, ink stamps to front free endpapers, Leighton Park bookplate to upper pastedowns, contemporary calf, gilt decorated spines, contrasting spine labels, joints cracked and some splitting, 8vo, Cooke (John) , The Preacher's Assistant, (After the Manner of Mr. Letsome) containing a series of the texts of sermons and discourses published either singly, or in volumes, 2 volumes, Oxford: Printed for the Editor, at the Clarendon Press, 1783, letterpress note slip to volume 1, occasional light spotting, all edges gilt, 19th century gilt decorated morocco, 8vo, and other miscellaneous antiquarian including theology, Edinburgh Review & Oxford Magazine etc. (Qty: 3 shelves)

Lot 300

Newton (Isaac). Optice : sive de Refexionibus , Refractionibus, Inflexionibus et Coloribus Lucis, Linbri Tres..., Equite Aurato Latine reddidit Samuel Clarke, S.T.P., Editio Novissima, Lausanne & Geneva: Marci-Michaelis Bousquet & Sociorum, 1740, half-title, engraved portrait frontispiece, title in red & black with engraved vignette (two small areas of professional infill paper repairs to title), 12 engraved folding diagrammatic plates, decorative initials and headpieces, first few leaves toned, contemporary marbled sheep, gilt decorated spine, few tiny worm holes at head of upper joint, rubbed, 4to (Qty: 1)NOTESBabson 141. The third Latin edition.

Lot 325

Hooghe (Romeyn de). Hieroglyphica of merkbeelden der oude volkeren: namentlyk Egyptenaren, Chaldeeuwen, Feniciers, Joden, Grieken, Romeynen, enz., 1st edition, Amsterdam: Joris van der Woude, 1735, signatures *-2*4 A-3M4 2O2, etched additional title-page, letterpress title in red and black with vignette, engraved dedication leaf, engraved portrait, 63 etched plates, engraved armorial bookplate incorporating royal crown, Greek helmet and owl (see note), contemporary half calf, gilt spine, worn, 4to (27.3 x 21.5 cm) (Qty: 1)NOTESProvenance: Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex (1773-1843; bookplate to front pastedown).Praz p. 372; not in Landwehr Low Countries . First edition of De Hooghe's allegorically illustrated account of the history of religion and of religious iconography, which includes two chapters on Islam (pp. 335-50). ‘A work of the kind of Cartari’s Imagini degli Dei Antichi ... loosely classified as an emblem-book in some catalogues’ (Praz).

Lot 333

Kelmscott Press. Poems by the Way, written by William Morris and printed by him, Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1891, printed with Golden type in red & black, decorative woodcut border and initials, woodcut printer's device to contents leaf and colophon, title with faint ink ownership signatures, original stiff vellum with green silk ties, front cover and gilt lettered spine spotted with some marks, covers somewhat bowed, 4to (Qty: 1)NOTESLimited edition, one of 300 copies on paper. Peterson A2; Tomkinson p. 108. The second book printed by the Kelmscott Press, this was the first to have the woodcut Kelmscott printer's device (which appears twice), and also the first printed in two colours.

Lot 201

A collection of four Royal Worcester figurines including "Queen of Hearts" limited edition 1058/12500, "The masquerade begins" 4255/12500, "A Royal presentation" 1769/12500 and "The Embassy Ball" 1769/12500 together with nine further similar Worcester figures and a Lennox figurine "First Waltz"

Lot 658

J M BARRIE: 'Peter and Wendy', illus by F D Bedford, undated first edition (1911), pub Hodder & Stoughton, pictorial gilt boards

Lot 280

Chardin (Sir John) Journal du Voyage…en Perse et Aux Indes Orientales. Premiere Partie (all published). First Edition, 1686. Folio, cont calf. Engraved title, portrait, folding map and 14 folding plates (one torn)/Provenance: Spetchley Park/see illustration CONDITION REPORT: 280:Clean internally, good.

Lot 295

Shelley (Mary) The Last Man, First Edition, 3 vols., 1826. 12mo., orig. boards uncut (some wear to spines). Advert leaf at end of vol 1 (3)/see illustration/Provenance: Spetchley Park CONDITION REPORT: 295:Vol. 1 with advert leaf at end, interesting works printed for Henry Colburn. Vol. 3 last leaf has advert for Frankenstein. Uncut edges slightly browned, otherwise clean internally.

Lot 307

Travels of Mirza Abu Taleb Khan, trans. Charles Stewart, Second Edition, 3 vols., 1814. 12mo., cont. half calf. Engraved frontispiece in vol 1; another copy, bound together (4)/Provenance: Spetchley Park CONDITION REPORT: 307:First title vol. 1 frontis. Offset onto title; vol. 2 minute worming to inner edge of pp. 1-20. Second copy 8vo, cont. Half calf gilt spine torn at head.

Lot 794

Two boxes containing a quantity of poetry and classic literature books dating from the late 19th century onwards, including a first edition of the Collected Verse of Rudyard Kipling (2)

Lot 811

A quantity of books about fishing and related subjects including a 1947 first edition of Fishing and Flying by T Horsley, illustrated by FC Tunnicliffe, a collection of 'How to Catch Them' series, together with a small quantity of further sporting books (50 approx)

Lot 552

A QUANTITY OF EXCLUSIVE FIRST EDITIONS BUS AND COACH MODELS, all are models of vehicles from London Transport or the South and South West of England, all appear complete and to have hardly ever been removed from boxes, includes limited edition De Luxe series models, some damage to outer boxes (three boxes)

Lot 533

A QUANTITY OF BOXED EXCLUSIVE FIRST EDITION BOXED SETS AND GIFT SETS, to include London Transport Museum Sets No 1 and No 2 (99908 and 99909), four assorted Southdown sets including No 2 Leyland Titan PD2 and Bedford OB (99910), all models appear complete and look to have hardly ever been removed from boxes, with limited edition certificates where appropriate, some wear to outer boxes (16)

Lot 525

A QUANTITY OF BOXED EXCLUSIVE FIRST EDITION BUS MODELS, all are models of vehicles from Midland area fleets, includes several limited edition items, all appear complete and to hardly ever been removed from boxes, minor wear to some boxes (29)

Lot 490

A QUANTITY OF EXCLUSIVE FIRST EDITIONS AEC RT BUS MODELS, includes limited edition, promotions and code 3 models, all appear complete and to have hardly ever been removed from boxes (30)

Lot 524

A QUANTITY OF BOXED EXCLUSIVE FIRST EDITIONS CAR & TRUCK MODELS, includes limited edition models, all appear complete and to have have hardly ever been removed from boxes, minor wear to some boxes (three boxes and loose)

Lot 876

DICKENS, CHARLES, The Old Curiosity Shop: A Tale: complete in one volume, The First 'Separate' edition as originally this title formed parts of 'Master Humphrey's Clock', this accounts for the page numbering irregularities (e.g p 2-38, A7-49, etc) original olive-green boards faded to a brownish hue

Lot 1603

Five Harry Potter first edition books.

Lot 110

Four small volumes in Latin, 16th century and later, including Catullus et in eum Commentarius M. Antonii Mureti ...Venetiis, 1558, 17th century calf binding, small 12mo - Quintus Horatius Flaccus, Birmingham 1762 (first John Baskerville edition), engraved frontispiece and t.p., later gilt-tooled black morocco (front board loose) and marbled end papers - Cowley, Abraham, Poemata Latina...London, 1668, brown calf, front board detached - and Basilii Zanchii Poematum Liber Primus...incomplete, n.d., Colonna Library stamps, vellum cover (4)

Lot 111

Ex-Libris Ratcliffe College, including The New Testament in English, printed at Antwerp by Daniel Vervliet, 1600, second edition, lacking t.p., first pages of preface missing/rebacked, numerous woodcut decorative initials, some soiling and damp-staining, rebound with facsimile titlepage and salient points of preface written in ink on flyleaves - Spelman, John, The Life of Alfred the Great...Oxford..1709, calf - Publii Terentii Comodiae Ex Vetustissimis Libris...Opera & Studio P. Victorii edita [Heidelberg]...1587, device to t.p., annotations in ink and pencil - Typot, Jacob, Symbola divina et humana pontificum imperatorum regum, incomplete (p. 49 onwards) - and another small incomplete volume, Ave Maria Queste Sono le Stationi della Chiese di Roma, with many woodcuts in text and decorative borders to pages, n.d., in paper wrap (5)

Lot 113

VERGILIUS MARO, Publius (70-19 BC), Opera, Lyon, Crespin, 1529, an incomplete copy, starting at p. XIV, first 9 and last 19 leaves torn and damaged to varying degrees, two parts in one vol, numerous illustrated capitals, approx 180 woodcuts in text in good order with some repetitions (the woodcuts are the same blocks used in Jacques Sacon's 1517 Lyon edition and were designed for Johann Grüninger's 1502 Strassburg edition), remains of leather spine, in loose vellum wrapper, Ex-Libris Ratcliffe College, together with an incunabula fragment from Horatius Flaccus Quintus, Opera, n.d. containing woodcuts after the Terence Master, both items contained in a larger associated stamped vellum binding with brass clasps and Ratcliffe College bookplate

Lot 124

Angelo, Michael and Carli, Denis De - A Curious and Exact Account of a Voyage to Congo, in the years 1666, and 1667, pp.(611)-650 (including part title) from vol. I of Churchill's Voyages (?first edition, 1704); continued as: Merolla da Sorrento, Jerom - A Voyage to Congo, and several other Countries chiefly in Southern Africk ... pp.(651)-756 (including part title), 20th cenutry vellum backed marbled boards, roy, 4to

Lot 126

Careri, John Francis Gemelli - A Voyage round the World, Part III, containing the most remarkable things he saw in Indostan, pp.185-272 (including drophead title) from vol. IV of Churchill's Voyages (?first edition, 1704); continued as: Part IV containing the most remarkable things he saw in China, pp.273-395 of the some volume (including drophead title), 3 large and folded processional plates, 20th century cloth, gilt lettered on spine, folio

Lot 71

Sandoval, Prudencio de - The Civil Wars of Spain, 1st edition in English, folio, rebound blue morocco, with portrait frontis, minor worming to top right of first 110 pages, London 1652

Lot 197

'Drawing the RAF' First Edition by Eric Kennington.

Lot 415

A lot: 'Handley Cross' or 'Mr Jorrocks's Hunt' by R.S. Surtees with illustrations by John Leech,published by Bradbury Evans & Co, London. Nice leatherbound edition with marbled end papers; 'A Book of Scripts' by Alfred Fairbank, King Penguin, First Edition, 1949, with dust jacket

Lot 519

A collection of 20+ assorted EFE Exclusive First Edition 1/76 scale 00 gauge model railway train set scale diecast model buses. To include: Daimler Utility, Leyland PD1, Bristol MWand many many more. Good collection.

Lot 624

A collection of 20+ assorted EFE Exclusive First Edition 1/76 scale 00 gauge model railway train set scale diecast model buses. To include: Leyland National, BET Federation, Bedford Vega coach, Leyland TD1 and many many more. Good collection.

Lot 627

A collection of 20+ assorted EFE Exclusive First Edition 1/76 scale 00 gauge model railway train set scale diecast model buses. To include: Daimler DMS, Dennis Dart, Leyland PD2, Leyland TD1 and many many more. Good collection.

Lot 728

A collection of 20+ assorted EFE Exclusive First Edition 1/76 scale 00 gauge model railway train set scale diecast model buses. To include: Leyland National, Bristol, Lodekka, Volvo Renown and many many more. Good collection.

Lot 79

John Pinches The Kings & Queens of England First Edition/Sterling silver proof set

Lot 42

AR Sir Alfred James Munnings, PRA, (1878-1959), The pig man, pencil drawing, 9 x 14cm, together with a copy of Sir Alfred Munnings: An Artist's Life 1950 First Edition Note: this drawing is a variation to the one illustrated in "An Artist's Life" between pages 104-105

Lot 1106

A USA Collection of Stamps and Memorabilia, in a carton. Includes mint sheets and used plus a Limited Edition of covers depicting first ladies. Also a small selection of Canadian stamps from the 1990's.

Lot 1236

Swarovski Crystal 'Tinkerbell', 2008, the first of a limited edition Disney series, in clear crystal with aurora borealis wings, 11.5cm high, with star plaque, in original box.

Lot 1347

Mary Symonds and Louisa Preece; Needlework Through The Ages, first edition, Hodder and Stoughton, 1928, quarter vellum.

Lot 548

Grimms Fairy Tales illustrated by Arthur Rackham, published Comble and Co 1909 first edition

Lot 574

Mayfair and Belgravia by George Clinch. Published by Truslove and Shirley 1892 first edition, together with The London Perambulator by James Bone 1925 first edition

Lot 575

The Merry Wives of Windsor, illustrated by Hugh Thomson with forty tipped in colour plates - 1910. First Edition

Lot 592

The Modern Carpenter, Joiner and Cabinet maker by G Lister-Sutcliffe. Eight volumes, 1902 - first edition

Lot 9269

Four titles on Morgan cars, including Chris Lawrence: 'Morgan Maverick', 2008, 1st edition, signed and inscribed, Andreas and Daguar Hensig: 'Making a Morgan', Veloce Publishing, 2015, original cloth, dust wrapper, Charles Morgan & Gregory Houston Bowden: 'Morgan 100 years', 2012, First revised edition, original cloth, dust wrapper, Carswell: 'Speedy Motor Travels accross Asia and the Middle East in a Morgan', 2017, 1st Edition, original cloth, dust wrapper (4)

Lot 9270

A small collection of titles on Vickers aircraft, including Scott Henderson 'Silent Swift Superb: The Story of the Vickers VC10', 1988 1st edition, Steve Bond: 'Wimpy - A detailed illustrated history of the Vickers Wellington in service, 1938-1953', 2014, 1st Edition, 'Eric Morgan:' Vickers Valiant The First of the V-Bombers', 2002, 1st edition, plus five others similar (8)

Lot 9299

Eric Gill: 'Four Gospels', 2007, published by Folio Society, Facsimile of the Golden Cockerel Press first edition, bound in full goat skin, original solander box

Lot 9314

Sir Alfred Munnings: 'An Artist's Life - The Second Burst - The Finish', 1950-1952, first edition, three volumes, volume one signed and inscribed "From Alfred Christmas 1950" to FFEP, rebound quarter morocco gilt, spines gilt in compartments, marbled paper covered boards (3)

Lot 9315

Edward Seago, seven first editions in dust wrappers, comprising: 'Caravan', New York, Macmillan, 1937, original cloth in a UK Collins dust wrapper, Edward Seago typed letter signed on "The Dutch House, Ludham" headed paper, dated 1961, loosely inserted; the following all London, Collins, UK 1sts in dust wrappers: 'Peace In War', 1943; 'High Endeavour', 1944; 'With the Allied Armies in Italy', 1945; A Canvas to Cover', 1947; 'Tideline', 1948; 'With Capricorn to Paris', 1956; plus 'Sons of Sawdust', London, Putnam, 1934, 1st edition, original cloth gilt, and 'Circus Company', London, Putnam, 1933 reprint, original cloth (9)

Lot 9321

Japanese art, three volumes comprising E. Strange: "The Colour Prints of Hiroshige", 1925, first edition, 16 coloured plates, 4to, original cloth, Basil Stewart: "Subjects Portrayed in Japanese Colour - Prints", London, Kegan Paul, 1922, 22 coloured plates, folio, original quarter cloth: Yu Fei-an: Bird and Flower Paintings", 1959, in Japanese numerous coloured and black and white plates, folio original cloth, dust wrapper (3)

Lot 9325

Seven mainly art related volumes including a circa late 19th Century portfolio containing six original etchings by Oliver Hall, RA, RE, "Modern Woodcuts and Lithographs", eight special number of "The Studio" 1919, plates, 4to, original decorative cloth gilt "Architectural Drawing and Draughtsmen", 1912, first edition, "Allies in Art", 1917, first edition, plus three others similar (7)

Lot 9331

(ILLUSTRATED BOOKS including Paul Nash, Robert Gibbings, Enid Marx signed, wood engraving etc) Sieveking: 'Dressing Gowns and Glue', illustrated John Nash, [1919], original pictorial boards, the first book illustrated by John Nash; Enid Marx & Margaret Lambert: 'English Popular and Traditional Art', Collins, 1946, 1st edition, signed Enid Marx, original boards, dust wrapper; Paul Nash: 'Letters to Oliver Simon of the Curwen Press 1924-45', Front Street, 2016, limited edition (24/100), numbered, original quarter cloth, decorative paper covered boards, slip case etc etc (18)

Lot 9336

Madonna: 'Sex', London, Secker & Warburg, 1992, first edition, original spiral bound aluminium boards, lacks CD, original foil wrapper (worn), plus Schreiber: 'Madonna Nudes 1979', Taschen, 1992, black and white illustrations from photographs throughout, original pictorial wraps, plus 'Unseen Madonna Calendar 2004', original pictorial card covers (3)

Lot 9342

Paul Eluard: 'Medieuses', illustrated Valentine Hugo, Paris, 1944, limited edition (199/950) 16 full page illustrations as called for, original card wraps, glassine dust wrapper, plus 'Paris des Reves' Lausanne, 1950, first ediiton, 75 photogravure plates of Parisian scenes by Izis Bidermanas as called for, each with accompanying text by Paul Eluard, Jean Cocteau, Henry Miller (his three contributions each with printed translation slip inserted) et al, large 4to, original stiff card wraps, dust wrapper, glassine dust wrapper (2)

Lot 9343

Henry Miller and related, a collection of five titles including 'The Happy Rock, A Book About Henry Miller', Bern Porter, 1945, limited edition (496/3,000), contributions by Lawrence Durrell, Henry Miller etc, original quarter cloth, dust wrapper; 'Tropic of Capricorn', New York, Grove Press, 1961, stated first printing, original green cloth gilt, dust wrapper', 'Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch', New York, New Directions, 1957, original cloth, dust wrapper; 'The Colossus of Maroussi', New Directions, 1941, original cloth gilt; 'Letters of Henry Miller and Wallace Fowlie (1943-1972)', Grove Press, 1975, original cloth, dust wrapper

Lot 9345

Henry Miller: 'Quiet Days in Clichy', Paris, The Olympia Press, 1956, first edition, 29 photogravure illustrations by Brassai, of which two double page, as called for, original striking card wraps designed by T. Tajiri printed in black, grey and yellow

Lot 9346

James Jones: 'The Thin Red Line', NY, Scribner's 1962, first edition, A-6.62H on copyright page, original cloth, dust wrapper (priced $5.95), classic American WWII novel

Lot 9354

Jerome K Jerome, eight titles, mainly first editions, including: 'Sketches in Lavender Blue and Green', London, 1897, 1st edition; 'Idle Ideas i 1905', London, [1905], 1st edition; 'The Second thoughts of an Idle Fellow', London, 1898, 1st edition, etc etc, all original cloth (8)

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