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Lot 409

By the Author of the Little Warbler of the Cottage; Juliet, or the Reward of Filial Affection..., London: printed for J. Harris, first edition 1818, 16mo, half title, 32 hand coloured illustrations, one text leaf slightly torn without loss, light staining or foxing, original pictorial boards with red morocco spine; Robin Hood, W. Darton c.1818, 16mo, card cover; Scripture Lessons, by Mrs Trimmer, 2 vols.,16mo, text and 64 illustrations, calf; Curiosities for the Ingenious, London: Thomas Boys 1821, 16mo, 13 plates on 12 leaves, calf gilt; Artificiana or a Key to the Principal Trades, Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, no date, 16mo, woodcuts, original boards; The Lilliputian Magazine, London: T. Carnan, no date, plates, 2 leaves with lower corners trimmed with loss of some text, boards; another (damaged)

Lot 411

The Iron Man, illustrated by George Adamson, first edition 1968, pictorial boards, British Council book plate to first paste down, library return slip to rearFootnote: Signature of Alison Littlefair, former England cricketer.

Lot 412

The Tale of Peter Rabbit, first trade edition, no date [1902], with 'wept big tears', grey leaf end-papers with ownership name, grey boards, a little stained and finger creased in places; with 12 other Tales, early editions, and two by E H Shepard (Drawn from Life; Drawn from Memory) in dust jackets (15) (Qty: 15)

Lot 415

George's Marvellous Medicine, first edition 1981, in dust jacket; GRAVES (R) The Big Green Book, illustrated by Maurice Sendak, Kestrel Book first edition 1979, dust jacket; DONALDSON (J) and A. SCHEFFLER. Tabby McTat, first edition 2009, signed, dust jacket (3)

Lot 423

HUDSON (G N) illustrator. Alice in Wonderland, first Hodder & Stoughton edition thus 1938, small 4to, colour plates, slight foxing to outer margins and edges, cloth in damaged dust wrapper; GOBLE (W) illustrator. The Book of Fairy Poetry, Longmans 1920, small 4to, tipped in colour plates, clolth; SMITH (J WILLCOX) illustrator. The Water Babies, first Hodder & Stoughton edition thus 1938, small 4to, covers rather spotted; others (15) (Qty: 15)

Lot 425

MILNE (A A) The House at Pooh Corner, first edition 1928, a little stained, original cloth, soiled; THOMPSON (W H) I was Churchill's Shadow, first edition 1951, dust jacket; prize and presentation bindings, works of Kipling, children's etc.(c.60)

Lot 471

Odette D'Antrevernes and a Study in Temperament, first edition 1905, rather browned, paper cover; Odette, Grant Richards 1916, paper wrapper; Santal, 1921; six others publ. Grant Richards in dark cloth covers c.1920s; Sorrow in Sunlight, Brentano's [no date] c.1926, one of 1000 copies, dust jacket; Five Novels, 1949, jacket by Keith Vaughan; various others by Firbank (27)

Lot 477

LEE (Laurie) Cider with Rosie, first edition, first issue 1959, 8vo, with the suppressed passage about the piano factory fire, in dust jacket, light staining and foxing; few others including T E Lawrence works, Poems by Thomas Gray, 1887, calf gilt; etc

Lot 493

The Grand Prix Car, 2 vols, 1964/60, mixed edition, dust jackets; CONWAY (H G) Grand Prix Bugatti, first edition 1968, dust jacket; HULL (P) and N. JOHNSON. The Vintage Alvis, 1995, fine in dust jacket; The Encyclopaedia of Motor Sport, New York 1971; SEATON (G) Lagonda, an illustrated history, 1988, dust jacket (6)

Lot 498

Collection of titles, including first edition,1963, of Puckoon, in dust jacket, War Biography series, novels, two signed photographs, etc

Lot 503

Collected Animal Poems, first edition, 4 volume set 1995, vol. I signed by the author, fine in slip case; PULLMAN (Philip) The Scarecrow and his Servant, 2004, first edition signed; Blake Trust and Folio Society. Jerusalem, 2007, morocco backed, slip case; and other first editions, modern fiction, art reference, etc (quantity)

Lot 506

A Dictionary of Wine, first edition 1935, 8vo, recent red half moroco; Wines of the World Pocket Library, 8 vols. small 8vo, in original case with repaired hinge; WAUGH (E) Wine in Peace and War, illustrated by Rex Whistler, no date; WILSON (E) The Eastern or Turkish Bath, 1861, 12mo, half calf; three others (10)

Lot 511

You Only Live Twice, first edition 1964, ownership label pasted in otherwise good in dust jacket; together with five novels by Dick Francis, five sporting and racing titles illustrated by Lionel Edwards and one other (12)

Lot 513

Live and Let Die, first edition, first impression 1954, in dust jacket, cancelled contemporary W H Smith library label to first paste down, slight foxing and occasional staining to text, jacket a little browned to head and rear panel

Lot 515

Drinks-Long & Short. With a Preface by X. Marcel Boulestin. London: William Heinemann, 1925, 8vo, first edition, coloured frontispece, original boards

Lot 516

Collection of foreign language editions of Harry Potter stories. Including: South Africa (paperback) 6th edition 2001; first editions in Ancient Greek, Welsh, Icelandic, Lithuanian, Slovak, Croatian and Czech; together 21 vol.

Lot 518

The Man With The Golden Gun, first edition 1965, good in dust jacket with slight nicks at head of spine, unclipped price

Lot 191

Large quantity of boxed die-cast model vehicles to include; Best of British Police cars, Oxford die-cast, Corgi Classics, Gilbow Exclusive First Editions, Atlas Edition etc

Lot 530

[MISCELLANEOUS]. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS & OTHERS Greene, Graham. Our Man in Havana, first edition, Heinemann, London, 1938, cloth, dustjacket, octavo; Forester, C.S. Hornblower and the Atropos, first edition, Joseph, London, 1953, cloth, dustjacket, octavo; Steinbeck, John. East of Eden, first edition, Heinemann, London, 1952, cloth, octavo (lacking dustjacket); and a further twenty-one assorted works, (24, box).

Lot 528

[MISCELLANEOUS] Lavater, John Caspar, trans. by Holcroft, Thomas. Essays on Physiognomy: designed to promote the knowledge and the love of mankind, ninth edition, Tegg, London, 1855, half calf (upper hinge split), frontispiece and further plate illustrations, octavo; and Bonhote, J. Lewis. Birds of Britain, first edition, Black, London, 1907, decorative brown cloth, top edges gilt, colour plate illustrations by H.E. Dresser, small quarto, (2).

Lot 529

[MISCELLANEOUS]. PHILOSOPHY Eleven volumes by Bertrand Russell, including Human Knowledge, its Scope and Limits, first edition, George Allen & Unwin, London, 1948, cloth, dustjacket, octavo.

Lot 532

[MISCELLANEOUS]. TRAVEL & TOPOGRAPHY Hedin, Sven. Trans-Himalaya: Discoveries and Adventures in Tibet, three volumes, Macmillan, London, 1910-13, uniformly bound in dark red cloth gilt, top edges gilt, plate illustrations, octavo (spines faded; ex library but generally clean); and Webb, E.A. Et al., The History of Chislehurst, its Church, Manors, and Parish, first edition, Allen, London, 1899, maroon cloth, top edges gilt, plate illustrations, quarto, (4).

Lot 526

[MISCELLANEOUS] Pietas Oxoniensis, in Memory of Sir Thomas Bodley, Knt. and the Foundation of the Bodleian Library, first edition, Oxford University Press, 1902, blue cloth gilt, top edges gilt, large quarto; Carroll, Lewis. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Frowde / Hodder & Stoughton, London, no date, pictorial green cloth gilt, top edges gilt, frontispiece and a further fiften mounted colour plate illustrations by A.E. Jackson, quarto; and five other volumes, (7).

Lot 509

[CLASSIC LITERATURE] Humphreys, Henry Noel. Sentiments and Similes of William Shakespeare..., second edition, Longman, Brown, et al, London, 1857, original black roan-backed papier-mache binding, with a central oval relief bust of Shakespeare to the upper cover, inside dentelles, crimson endpapers, all edges gilt, printed throughout in gold and black, the first leaf of text within a chromolithographic border, octavo (upper cover detached; lower cover cracked, with loss to lower corner and break to fore-edge; slightly bowed).

Lot 515

[MODERN FIRST EDITIONS] Wheatley, Dennis. The Island where Time Stands Still, first edition, Hutchinson, London, 1954, boards, dustjacket, SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR, octavo; Wheatley, Dennis. Vendetta in Spain, first edition, Hutchinson, London, 1961, boards, dustjacket, SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR, octavo; Wheatley, Dennis. The Sultan's Daughter, first edition, Hutchinson, London, 1963, boards, dustjacket, SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR, octavo; and Wheatley, Dennis. Bill for the Use of a Body, first edition, Hutchinson, London, 1964, boards, dustjacket, SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR, octavo, (4).

Lot 507

[ART] Twelve assorted works, comprising Lewis, Ralph, & Gardner, Keith. Sir William Russell Flint 1880-1969, first British edition, David & Charles, Newton Abbot, 1988, boards, dustjacket, illustrations throughout, large oblong quarto; Lister, Raymond. The Paintings of Samuel Palmer, reprint, Cambridge University Press, 1985, boards, dustjacket, illustrations throughout, quarto; and Murray, Linda. Michelangelo, his Life, Work and Times, first British edition, Thames & Hudson, London, 1984, cloth, dustjacket, illustrations throughout, large quarto; and nine others.

Lot 606

Erotic Art books ' Muse The Art of Ray Leaning '. Two first edition paperback copies of Muse The Art Of Ray Learning, The Erotic Print Society London 2004. One copy retaining it's original shrink wrap. Ray Leaning has turned a lifelong obsession into pin-up art for a new generation. Beautifully realised, his women tease and seduce readers with their gentleness and strength, longing and knowing, submissiveness and dominance. With over 180 drawings and paintings, Muse allows readers to glimpse the early inspirations and emerging talent of this outstanding artist, then brings them up to date with a comprehensive collection of his much admired work. This first monograph contains previously unpublished work and photographs of early stages of his paintings. 

Lot 478

FIVE SHELVES OF BOOKS, INCLUDING PUNCH, PICK OF PUNCH, HISTORY, BIOGRAPHY, EDELMAN (MORRIS), THE MINISTER, FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, HOGGART (SIMON), HOUSE OF FUN 20 GLORIOUS YEARS IN PARLIAMENT, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, CARROLL (LEWIS), ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND, ILLUSTRATED BY ANTONY BROWN, SIGNED BY THE ILLUSTRATOR AND VARIOUS OTHER SIGNED TITLES 

Lot 211

John Keats Poetical Works with a critical Essay by Robert Bridges and Illustrated in colour by Claude A. Shepperson published Hodder & Stoughton 1916 First Edition with mounted colour plates, bound in illustrated cloth; Clair De Lune and Other Troubadour Romances with illuminated pictures & decorations by Evelyn Paul (c1915) in gilt decorated cloth with mounted colour onlay and The Book of King Arthur by Mary Macleod (c1905) Illustrated in decorated cloth 

Lot 223

The History of Painting in Italy from the Period of the Revival of The Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century Translated from the Italian of the Abate Luigi Lanzi by Thomas Roscoe, published W. Simpkin & R. Marshall, 1828 first edition in 6 volumes bound in 19thC half leather over marbled boards, raised bands with gilt titles

Lot 233

Iris Murdoch, a collection of first edition books in dust-wrappers including An Unofficial Rose 1962, The Unicorn 1963, The Italian Girl 1964, The Red and The Green 1965, The Nice and The Good 1968, An Accidental Man 1971, The Sacred and Profane Love Machine 1974, The Good Apprentice 1985, The Green Knight 1993 a signed copy, Nuns and Soldiers 1980, The Sea, The Sea 1978, A Word Child 1975, The Book and The Brotherhood 1987, The Message To The Planet 1989, Jackson's Dilemma 1995 and 4 duplicates

Lot 236

Our Girls in Wartime Rhymes by Hampden Gordon with pictures by Joyce Dennys, published John Lane The Bodley Head (c1920) cloth backed illustrated boards; William The Bold by Richmal Crompton George Newnes 1950 first edition. Epaminondas Tries To Be Brave by Constance Egan illustrated A.E. Kennedy; Rupert Picture & StoryBook with coloured cut-outs (c1950) and Enid Blyton Noddy books (6)

Lot 241

J.K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince published Bloomsbury 2005 first edition in colour illustrated boards, with original dust wrapper 

Lot 243

J.K. Rowling The Harry Potter Trilogy: The Philosopher’s Stone, Chamber of Secrets and Prisoner of Azkaban published Ted Smart 1998-99 in colour dust-wrappers and slipcase. First edition copies of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix 2003, The Half-Blood Prince 2003, Goblet of Fire 2000 and The Deathly Hallows 2007 all in dust-wrappers with a copy of The Unauthorised Harry Potter Companion by Colin Duriez (8)

Lot 246

The Horse by William Youatt with a Treatise of Draught published Chapman & Hall 1843 illustrated bound in half leather with raised bands with gilt decoration & lettering, The Analysis of The Hunting Field being a Series of Sketches forming a slight Souvenir of the Season 1845-6, Edward Arnold 1923 with colour plates & text drawings, Hunting Lays & Hunting Ways 1924, Sporting Verse illustrated by Lionel Edwards 1927, British Ponies 1936, Mountain Craft 1920 first edition and 3 others (9)

Lot 249

[Signed] Edmund Hillary High Adventure with Maps by A. Spark and Sketches by George Djurkouic, published Hodder & Stoughton 1955 first edition in publishers cloth, signed by Edmund Hillary on half-title page

Lot 250

The Encyclopaedia of Sport Edited by The Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire Hedley Peek and F.G. Aflalo, published Lawrence & Bullen 1897-1898 in 2 volumes first edition with full-page plates and text illustrations, publisher's cloth with gilt decoration and lettering (2)

Lot 254

The Gentleman’s Stable Directory or Modern System of Farriery by William Taplin 1789 enlarged & corrected ninth edition in worn binding, Hunts With Jorrocks from Handley Cross by Robert Surtees with illustrations by G. Denholm Armour 1908 first edition with mounted plates in gilt lettered cloth, In My Opinion Being a Book of Dissertations on Horses and Horsemanship by Major Lyon 1928, Somewhere In England by Edric Roberts 1929 and Mount And Man by McTaggart both illustrated by Lionel Edwards (5)

Lot 257

The Eye-Witnesses' Account of the Disastrous Russian Campaign against the Akhal Tekke Turcomans describing The March Across the Burning Desert, The Storming of Dengeel Tepe, and the Disastrous Retreat to The Caspian by Charles Marvin, published W.H. Allen 1880 first edition with portraits, plans and folding maps Bound in original decorated cloth with gilt illustration upper cover & gilt titled spine

Lot 258

The Royal Artillery Commemoration Book 1939-1945 published G. Bell 1950 first edition, fully illustrated with many plates and maps (several folding), portraits and text illustrations, bound in cloth with gilt coat of arms and lettering in dust-wrapper, presentation inscription to David Henry FitzHerbert M.C., R.H.A.

Lot 264

Fougasse Books: Home Circle 1945, Family Group 1944, You & Me 1948, Us 1951, Between The Lines 1958, Drawing The Line Somewhere 1937 published Methuen - all but one first editions and 4 with dust-wrappers , Further Forensic Fables by “O” Butterworth 1928 first edition in dust-wrapper (7)

Lot 265

The Fisherman's Bedside Book by "BB" illustrated by Denys Watkins-Pitchford, 1945 first edition in dust-wrapper with a second edition of same, Walton's Complete Angler 2 volume pocket edition, books by Arthur Conan Doyle, W.H.G. Kingston, Manesell and Dylan Thomas (8)  

Lot 266

The Handbook of British Birds by H.F. Witherby F.C.R. Jourdain N.F. Ticehurst and B.W. Tucker with coloured plates, figures and maps published Witherby 1938-1941 first edition in 5 volumes cloth bound in dust-wrappers, The Waterfowl of The World by Jean Delacour with colour plates by Peter Scott & maps, volumes 1 and 3 1959 in dust-wrappers (7)

Lot 267

The History and Antiquities of Tewkesbury from the Earliest Periods to the Present Time collected from Ancient Records to which is added some account of the Medicinal Water near Tewkesbury, printed by Dyde & Son 1790 first edition with a folding plate of Tewkesbury Church, 2 other plates and a folding plate of Tomb Inscriptions, bound in paper backed boards with A History of Cirencester by Welbore St. Clair Baddeley 1924 Illustrated in original cloth (2)  

Lot 268

[Horror] Clive Barker Books of Blood volumes 1,2 & 3 Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1984 first edition signed by author on title page, The Omen by David Seltzer Arthur Barker 1976 first edition, Moon by James Herbert 1895 first edition, Satan in the Suburbs by Bertrand Russell 1953 first edition, The Keepsake by Paul Huson 1982 First UK edition – all in dust-wrappers (5)

Lot 270

First edition books by Laurie Lee;  As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning published Andre Deutsch 1969, I Can’t Stay Long with decorations by Susan Campbell & a portrait 1975 and The First Born published Hogarth Press 1964 – all in dust-wrappers (3)

Lot 273

Ian Fleming For Your Eyes Only Five Secret Occasions in the Life of James Bond published Jonathan Cape 1960 2nd impression in dust-wrapper (ex library), Victor Canning’s Doubled In Diamonds 1966 first edition, The Melting Man 1968 first edition and Fall From Grace 1980 – all in dust-wrappers (4)

Lot 274

J.R.R. Tolkien The Silmarillion 1977 first edition with folding map in dust-wrapper, Robert Jordan The Gathering Storm 2009 first edition (signed), William Horwood The Wolves of Time, Gregory Maguire A Lion Among Men, Rick Riordan Percy Jackson and The Greek Gods, Champion of Charlemagne (6)

Lot 277

[Nautical] My Lively Lady by Sir Alec Rose 1968 limited to 260 signed copies bound in half morocco with gilt lettered spine, signed by the Author and Erroll Bruce with Adventures in The Royal Navy The Life & Letters of Admiral Sir Arthur William Moore by E. Marjorie Moore 1964 first edition with signed presentation slip pasted in (2)

Lot 278

Alexander Kent The Inshore Squadron 1978 first edition, Signal-Close Action! 1974 first edition, A Tradition of Victory 1981 first edition with Horatio Hornblower 1952, The Good Shepherd 1955 and Hornblower and the Hotspur 1962, all first editions by C.S. Forester – all in dust-wrappers (6)  

Lot 279

[Sci-Fi] Alan Dean Foster’s Alien published Macdonald General 1979 first edition hardback in dust-wrapper, Space a Novel by James A. Michener 1982, Arthur C. Clarke 2010 Odyssey Two 1982 and Isaac Asimov The Robots of Dawn 1983 – all in dust-wrappers  (4)

Lot 283

The Old Venetian Palaces and Old Venetian Folk by Thomas Okey with fifty coloured and other illustrations by Trevor Haddon, published J.M. Dent 1907 first edition in gilt and black decorated publisher's cloth

Lot 313

Charles Darwin The Formation of Vegetable Mould through the Action of Worms with Observations on their Habits published John Murray 1882 first edition, sixth thousand (corrected) with illustrations, a bright copy bound in publisher's cloth with gilt titles   

Lot 321

[David Hockney] Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm with Original Etchings by David Hockney published Petersburg Press 1970 first edition, a miniature leather bound book with silver lettering on cover  

Lot 323

John Ruskin The Stones of Venice comprising The Foundations, The Sea-Stories and The Fall with Illustrations Drawn by the Author published Smith Elder & Co 1851-1853 in 3 volumes first edition with 53 plates (complete) and text illustrations bound by Stikeman, in half red leather over marbled boards with raised bands and gilt lettering (3)

Lot 343

JOHN SPEED "John Speed's England", a coloured facsimile of the first edition, four volumes, edited by John Arlott, published Phoenix House Limited 1953, paper board bound with cloth spines, tooled and giled. Each contained in a contemporary slip case, together with a folder containing various War Office maps of Europe (approx 30)

Lot 346

A box of various antiquarian books, including "The Story of Nell Gwynn" published Bradbury & Evans 1852 bound by Kauffman, tooled and gilded green leather, WILLA CATHER "The Professor's House" first edition 1925, cloth board bound with tooled and gilded leather spine, various other leather-bound volumes

Lot 123

SHAKESPEARE'S DRAMATIC WORKS WITH EXPLANATORY NOTES. A NEW EDITION TO WHICH IS NOW ADDED A COPIOUS INDEX TO THE REMARKABLE PASSAGES AND WORDS BY THE REV SAMUEL AYSCOUGH. EMBELLISHED WITH A STRIKING LIKENESS OF SHAKESPEARE FRON THE FIRST FOLIO EDITION - REV AYSCOUGH, WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. PUBLISHED BY LONDON, JOHN STOCKDALE 1790

Lot 80

STAMPED & NUMBERED FIRST EDITION TERRY PRATCHETT BOOK - DODGER

Lot 118

GILBERT & GEORGE: GILBERT PROESCH (1943-    ) & GEORGE PASSMORE (1942-     ) Italian & English Artists, a collaborative duo known as Gilbert & George. Signed paperback edition of The Fundamental Pictures by Gilbert and George, published by Alexander Roussos, London, 1996, to accompany an exhibition from 3rd May to 28th June 1997, featuring many colour reproductions of artworks although missing the CD-ROM which originally accompanied it. Signed by both Gilbert and George individually with their first names in black ink to the title page. VG

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