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Lot 150
NO RESERVE Fleming (Ian) The Man With the Golden Gun, 1965; You Only Live Twice, ink mark to endpapers, jacket laid onto protective plastic covering, 1964, first editions, original cloth, dust-jackets, light rubbed at joints, light creasing and fraying at spine ends, otherwise crisp and fresh copies, 8vo (2)
![Fleming (Ian).- [A collection of 10 dust-jackets from the James Bond novels], reprints, 1 or 2 with slight chipping to spine](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/8b5917c8-6f65-4910-befc-af9e01004842/67de2c8c-5905-403f-9388-af9e0112981b/468x382.jpg)
Lot 151
Fleming (Ian).- [A collection of 10 dust-jackets from the James Bond novels], reprints, 1 or 2 with slight chipping to spine ends and corners and some light creasing to head and foot, but largely excellent or near-fine examples, [1960s]; and a facsimile of a Casino Royale first impression jacket, 8vo (11)
Lot 152
Football.- Chapman (Herbert) Herbert Chapman on Football, first edition, frontispiece, light browning to endpapers, original cloth, dust-jacket, light toning to spine, light rubbing to extremities, some faint marking to panels, but a near-fine copy overall, 8vo, 1934.⁂ A collection of writings by the legendary Huddersfield and Arsenal manager, published after his death in 1934. Rare in such superb condition.
![Ford (Ford Madox) [Tietjens Tetralogy], 4 vol., comprising Some Do Not, small patches of surface loss to pp. 2 & 21, ligh](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/8b5917c8-6f65-4910-befc-af9e01004842/6a5a2034-8527-4627-b8ae-af9e01129c06/468x382.jpg)
Lot 157
Ford (Ford Madox) [Tietjens Tetralogy], 4 vol., comprising Some Do Not, small patches of surface loss to pp. 2 & 21, light corner creasing, light marking to spine and covers, recased with upper joint repaired, new endpapers, New York, 1924; No More Parades, 1925; A Man Could Stand Up-, bookplate removed from front pastedown, light browning to endpapers, 1926; Last Post, light browning to half-title, ink ownership inscription to endpaper, 1928, first American or English editions, original cloth, some light toning to spines, light rubbing to extremities; and 2 others by the same, 8vo (6)
Lot 158
Ford (Ford Madox) A Man Could Stand Up, jacket spine browned, spine ends a little chipped with neat tape repairs to verso, light sunning to panels, 1926; The Last Post, ink gift inscription dated January 1928 to endpaper, jacket browned, spine ends and corners chipped with loss tears to upper panel, chipping and light staining to head, 1928, first American editions, original cloth, dust-jackets, New York, 8vo (2)⁂ The third and fourth parts of Ford's Tietjans tetralogy. The fourth part is rare in the jacket.
Lot 159
NO RESERVE Forester (C.S.) The Gun, first edition, first few pages lightly foxed, rear endpapers a little stained, original cloth, lightly discoloured, dust-jacket, price-clipped, small portion of loss to spine head, other nicks and chips to extremities, light rubbing along joints, 8vo, 1933.
Lot 16
Awdry (Rev. W.) The Three Railway Engines, first edition, second or third printing with "Fat Director" to pp.40, 42, 52, 54, 56 and 60 and advert for Thomas the Tank Engine at rear, colour illustrations, original light green pictorial cloth, dust-jacket priced at 4/-, chipping to spine ends and corners, tear to lower panel, creasing to head and foot, rubbing and surface soiling, [1946]; and a first edition Thomas the Tank Engine, oblong 8vo (2)
Lot 160
Forster (E.M.) A Passage to India, first edition, 3pp. advertisements, occasional spotting, ink ownership inscription to endpaper, hinges neatly strengthened, label removed from front pastedown, original cloth, slight darkened, to spine, patches of light fading to upper cover, a little rubbed, [Kirkpatrick A10a], 8vo, 1924.
Lot 161
Forsyth (Frederick) The Day of the Jackal, ink ownership name to front free endpapers, 1971; The Odessa File, 1972; The Dogs of War, 1974; The Fourth Protocol, ink gift inscription to front free endpaper, 1984, first editions, original boards, dust-jackets, lightly frayed and rubbed at spine ends, otherwise crisp copies; and 15 others by Forsyth, some signed, 8vo (19)⁂ A complete run of Forsyth's stand-alone novels, and his short story work The Shepherd. The Afghan, The Cobra, and The Kill List are signed by the author.
Lot 163
NO RESERVE Francis (Dick) Rat Race, 'American Edgar Allan Poe Mystery Away' wrap-around (torn and repaired at lower wrap), a little discoloured, 1970 § Clarke (Lindsay) The Chymical Wedding, bookmark of Whitbread Book of the Year winner, this signed by the author and loosely inserted, Jonathan Cape invitation loosely inserted, 1989 § Bawden (Nina) Circles of Deceit, signed presentation inscription from the author to front free endpaper, 1987 § Ackroyd (Peter) Hawksmoor, 1985, first editions, original boards, dust-jackets, all but the first fine copies; and 11 others, crime, 8vo (15)
Lot 164
Francome (John) and James Macgregor. Eavesdropper, 1986; Riding High, 1987; Declared Dead; 1988; Blood Stock; 1989, first editions, original boards, dust-jackets, some spine ends lightly creased or chipped, otherwise excellent copies; and 26 others by Francome, 8vo (30)⁂ A complete run of Francome's novels.
Lot 165
NO RESERVE Fry (Christopher) The Firstborn, signed by the author to title, ownership name to front free endpaper, small nicks to jacket extremities, 1949 § Miller (Arthur) The Price: A Play, first English edition, ink ownership name to front free endpaper, 1968 § Williams (Tennessee) Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, first English edition, 1956 § Pinter (Harold) The Homecoming, first edition, 1965, original cloth or boards, dust-jackets, light creasing or chipping to extremities, spines faded; and c.45 others, plays, 8vo (c.50)
Lot 167
Gershwin (George) Rhapsody in Blue, first Czech edition, one of 2500 copies, original printed wrappers by Jiri Rathousky, Prague, 1966; another edition, one of 2500 copies, original pictorial wrappers, Moscow, State Music Publishers, 1956, light rubbing to spines and corners, 4to (2)⁂ Two rare survivals from the Eastern Bloc in lovely condition. Jiri Rathousky (1924-2003) was an important Czech designer.
Lot 168
*** Please note, the description for this lot has changed.***NO RESERVE Gielgud (Val) Special Delivery, 1950; Outrage in Manchukuo, 1937; Conduct of a Member, 1967 § Leonard (Elmore) Unknown Man no.89, endpapers spotted, jacket price-clipped, 1977 § Mitchell (Gladys) A Hearse on May-Day, 1972; Death and the Maiden, ink ownership inscription to browned front free endpapers, cloth rubbed and scuffed, 1957, first editions, original cloth, all but the last with dust-jackets, light fraying to spine ends, otherwise crisp copies; and 38 others, crime & thrillers etc., including others by Gladys Mitchell in crisp jackets, 8vo (39)
Lot 17
NO RESERVE Bagley (Desmond) The Golden Keel, 1963; High Citadel, 1965; Wyatt's Hurricane, 1966; Landslide, 1967, first editions, original boards, light bumping to spine ends, dust-jackets, spine ends lightly creased and frayed; and 12 others by the same, first editions, 8vo (16)⁂ A nearly complete run of Bagley's works, missing just his newest 2019 publication Domino Island.
Lot 170
Golding (Louis) Magnolia Street, first edition, edge-spotting, original cloth, spotting, dust-jacket, light browning to spine and head of panels, closed tear with creasing to head of lower joint, light fraying to head of spine, an excellent example, original Book Society wraparound band, toning to spine, 8vo, 1932.⁂ Louis Golding's most famous novel, a depiction of the Jewish and gentile communities in a working class street in Manchester. Rare in the jacket with wraparound.
Lot 171
Golding (William) The Scorpion God, first edition, signed by the author on title, original boards, dust-jacket, chip with creasing to head of lower joint, 1971; The Spire, uncorrected proof copy, original wrappers, light creasing and toning to spine, [1964]; The Lord of the Flies, eighth impression, original cloth, dust-jacket, very light toning to spine, spine ends and corners a little chipped, 1965; and 2 others by the same, 8vo (5)
Lot 172
NO RESERVE Golding (William) Darkness Visible, 1979; The Paper Man, 1984; Rites of Passage, typed note signed by the author to "Mr Mills" providing requested signature loosely inserted, 1980; Fire Down Below, 1989, first editions, all signed to title or with signed note inserted, original boards, dust-jackets, ends lightly frayed, otherwise all excellent, 8vo (4)⁂ Rites of Passage and Fire Down Below form the first and last novels of Golding's To the Ends of the Earth trilogy.
Lot 174
Gordimer (Nadine) The Conservationist, signed by the author to title, board spine ends lightly bumped, jacket spine a little faded, lightly creased but overall still very excellent, 1974 § Murdoch (Iris) The Sea, The Sea, jacket very slightly creased at head, 1978, first editions, original boards, dust-jackets, 8vo (2)
Lot 175
Gorham (Maurice) The Local, first edition, illustrations by Ardizzone, original boards, light rubbing to extremities, small chips to spine ends, original glassine dust-jacket with paper flaps, portions of loss to upper and lower segments, large tear to lower panel, 8vo, for Cassell & co., at the Curwen Press, 1939.⁂ Scarce to find in the rare glassine jacket. The book's scarcity is explained by Maurice Gorham in his Foreword to their follow-up book Back to the Local (1949): "[The Local's] career ended when unsold copies, sheets, and plates of the drawings went up together in the burning of Cassells' premises in Belle Sauvage Yard [during the Blitz]".
![Grafton (Sue) [The Alphabet novels], nearly all first English editions, 'Q' is for Quarry third impression, 'G' is for Gumsho](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/8b5917c8-6f65-4910-befc-af9e01004842/c50d0ff6-43ab-431f-8c26-af9e0112ac52/468x382.jpg)
Lot 177
Grafton (Sue) [The Alphabet novels], nearly all first English editions, 'Q' is for Quarry third impression, 'G' is for Gumshoe and 'L' is for Lawless signed by the author to title, original boards, some spine ends lightly bumped, dust-jackets, near-fine or fine copies, 8vo, 1986-2017.⁂ A complete run of Grafton's Alphabet books, all but one first edition, first impression.
Lot 178
NO RESERVE Grafton (Sue) "G" is for Gumshoe, 1990; "H" is for Homicide, 1991; "J" is for Judgement, 1993, first editions, signed by the author to titles, original boards or cloth, dust-jackets, fine; and 2 others including a sample only copy of "B" is for Burglar and a proof of the same, 8vo (5)
Lot 179
Grahame (Kenneth) The Wind in the Willows, first Shepard-illustrated edition (thirty-eighth overall), illustrations by Ernest Shepard, 8pp. advertisements at end, some very light foxing in initial and final few pp., The Gateway Library advertisement pamphlet loosely inserted, ink gift inscription with charming colour illustration of Toad smoking a cigar to endpaper, original pictorial cloth, gilt, dust-jacket, light browning to spine, small nick to head of spine, some light spotting and marking to panels, light rubbing to extremities, an excellent example, 8vo, Methuen, 1931.⁂ The first edition to include Shepard's superb illustrations which have become so closely associated with the work.
Lot 18
NO RESERVE Bagnold (Enid) Letters to Frank Harris, and other friends, first edition, one of 400 copies signed by the author, original cloth, slip-case, 1980 § Mitchison (Naomi) All Change Here: Girlhood and Marriage, ownership inscription to front pastedown, original boards, spine sunned; You May Well Ask, photographic illustrations, edges foxed, original cloth, 1979, first editions, signed or with presentation inscription from the author, dust-jackets; and 3 others, similar, v.s. (7)
Lot 180
Grass (Günter) The Tin Drum, light fading to head of spine, light toning to jacket, chipping and creasing to head and foot, rubbing and marking to panels, 1962; Dog Years, jacket with light toning to spine, neat tape strengthening and repairs to verso, 1965, first American editions, signed presentation inscriptions form the author, original cloth, dust-jackets, 8vo (2)⁂ The first and third books from the author's acclaimed Danzig Trilogy.
Lot 181
Grass (Günter) Local Anaesthetic, jacket with small patch of damp-staining to head, short nick to head of lower joint, 1970; From the Diary of a Snail, 1974; The Meeting at Telgte, 1981; Headbirths or the Germans are Dying Out, 1982, first English editions, original boards, dust-jackets, some light toning, light creasing to head and foot, excellent copies; and 9 others by the same, 8vo (13)
Lot 182
Graves (Robert) Welchman's Hose, wood-engraved illustrations by Paul Nash, original cloth-backed decorative boards, glacine dust-jacket, a little browned, chip to foot of spine, The Fleuron, 1925; Lawrence and the Arabs, plates and maps, advertisements for Revolt in the Desert and Travels in Arabia Deserta loosely inserted, light browning to endpapers, original cloth, spotted, dust-jacket, spine a little dulled and chipped at head, a few short chips and tears to head and foot, 1927, first editions; and another by the same, 8vo (3)
Lot 183
Graves (Robert) Good-Bye to All That, first edition, second issue with poem excised from pp.341-343, plates, pencil notes to front free endpaper, original cloth, dust-jacket, short closed tears to head and foot of lower joint, minor chipping to spine tips and corners, an excellent copy, 8vo, 1929.
Lot 186
Greene (Graham) The Name of Action, ex-library copy with stamp and bookplate, cloth rather rubbed, joints rubbed and frayed, 1930 § Conrad (Joseph) Within the Tides, endpapers browned, 1915 § Waugh (Evelyn) Scoop, 1933 § O'Flaherty (Liam) Thy Neighbour's Wife, endpapers browned, jacket with portion missing from spine head and upper panel, short tears to extremities, lightly toned, 1923 § Swift (Graham) Waterland, signed presentation inscription from the author to title, fine otherwise a tear to spine, 1983 § Sebald (W.G.) Vertigo, first English edition, 1999 § O'Brian (Patrick) The Last Pool and Other Stories, jacket with large tears to upper panel, portions from spine ends and joint lacking, 1950, first editions, original cloth, last four with dust-jackets, light fraying or creasing to spine ends; and c.120 others, modern literature, v.s. (c.125)
Lot 187
Greene (Graham) The Name of Action, first edition, 1930; Confidential Agent, first edition, 1939; The Man Within, second impression, 1939; Stamboul Train, second impression, 1932; A Gun for Sale, second impression, 1936; Brighton Rock, second impression, bookplate removed from pastedown, cut upper panel of original dust-jacket laid down to front free endpaper, small hole affecting first 100p., 1938, spotting to endpapers or first few pages, original cloth, corners and spine ends lightly bumped and frayed, but overall excellent and tight copies, 8vo (6) ⁂ A good group of Greene's pre-war novels, first or early impressions.
Lot 188
Greene (Graham) Journey Without Maps, first edition, photographic plates, map endpapers, edge spotting, original cloth, light soiling, corners bumped, spine faded, light rubbing to spine ends, but a very good and bright example overall, [Wobbe A11a], 8vo, 1936.⁂ Greene's first travel book and one of his rarest titles in first edition.
Lot 19
Bainbridge (Beryl) A Weekend With Claud, jacket with one or two spots to spine, 1967; The Dressmaker, 1973; Filthy Lucre, 1986; Another Part of the Wood, 1968; Harriet Said, ink gift inscription to front free endpaper, jacket price-clipped, 1972; The Bottle Factory Outing, 1974, first editions, first three signed by the author to title or front free endpaper, original boards, spine ends a little bumped, dust-jackets, spine ends a little creased and frayed; and 18 others by Bainbridge, most first editions, 8vo (23)⁂ A very good run of Bainbridge's stand-alone novels.
Lot 190
Greene (Graham) Ministry of Fear, first edition, original pale yellow cloth, slight bumping to foot of spine, else fine, second impression dust-jacket, very slight fading to spine, spine ends and corners chipped, repaired tears to panels and spine, a few small chips to head and foot, [Wobbe A18a], 8vo, 1943.⁂ The second impression dust-jacket with additional reviews by the Guardian and Spectator to the foot of the rear panel.
Lot 191
Greene (Graham) The Heart of the Matter, jacket with light fading to spine, a few tears with some creasing and fraying to head and foot, a few surface abrasions, rubbed, 1948 § Amis (Kingsley) One Fat Englishman, jacket a little spotted and creased at head, 1963 § Brooke (Jocelyn) The Scapegoat, jacket with light toning to spine, minor chipping to foot of spine, a few short nicks with creasing to head, 1928, first editions, original cloth, dust-jackets; and c.45 others, modern literature, 8vo (c.50)
Lot 192
Greene (Graham) The Heart of the Matter, ink ownership name of Monica Jones to front free endpaper, jacket rather creased with portions of loss to spine head and front panel, nicks and tears to extremities, rubbed, 1948; The Quiet American, 1955; Our Man in Havana, 1958; The End of the Affair, 1951, first editions, original cloth, spine ends bumped, dust-jackets, spine ends chipped and frayed, spines lightly toned; and 4 others by the same, 8vo (9)⁂ The first has the ownership inscription of M M B Jones, the companion and muse of Philip Larkin.
Lot 193
NO RESERVE Greene (Graham) The Third Man, first edition, later printing dust-jacket, ink ownership name to endpapers, 1950; Loser Takes All, 1955; The Quiet American, 1955; The Complaisant Lover, 1959; Travels With My Aunt, 1969, first editions, original boards, dust-jackets, some light chipping to spine ends and extremities, some light toning, 8vo (5)
Lot 194
Greene (Graham) The End of the Affair, jacket price-clipped, small portion of loss to spine head, 1951; A Burnt Out Case, 1961; Loser Takes All, 1955; The Comedians, 1966, first editions, original cloth, some faded, dust-jackets, chips nicks to extremities, still overall very good examples; and 10 others by the same, including a second impression Power and the Glory in a dust-jacket, 8vo (14)
Lot 195
Greene (Graham) The Little Horse Bus, first edition, illustrations by Dorothy Craigie, original boards, slight bowing to covers, dust-jacket, spine ends and corners a little chipped, closed tears to head and foot, upper joint split at foot, light creasing to head and foot, tape-staining to verso with some light show-through, [Wobbe A28a], 4to, 1952
Lot 196
NO RESERVE Greene (Graham) Our Man in Havana, 1958; The Quiet American, jacket price-clipped, 1955; A Burnt Out Case, 1960; Travels With My Aunt, 1969, first editions, light spots or browning to endpapers, original cloth, dust-jackets, light fraying and chipping to extremities, spines a little darkened; and 8 others by Greene, first editions, 8vo (12)
Lot 199
Hamilton (Patrick) Monday Morning, first edition, light browning to endpapers, original cloth, sharp and bright, dust-jacket, one or two short tears to upper joints, very light surface dirt to lower panel, spine very lightly sunned, otherwise a remarkably clean and near-fine copy, 8vo, 1925.⁂ Hamilton's rare first novel, written when he was nineteen, follows a writer's attempt to set down to work on a fated Monday morning. Rare in such bright and unrestored condition.
Lot 20
Baldwin (James) Go Tell it on the Mountain, first English edition, ink ownership inscription to rear endpaper, light browning to front endpaper, original cloth, some light rubbing, dust-jacket, light toning to spine, light rubbing and minor chipping to spine tips and corners, but a near-fine example generally, 8vo, 1954.⁂ Baldwin's first novel, rare.
Lot 202
Hamilton (Patrick) Hangover Square or the Man With Two Minds, 2pp. adverts at end, cloth spine faded, 1941; Mr Stimpson and Mr Gorse, 1953; Craven House, half-title browned, 1926; The Plains of Cement, ink ownership initials to endpapers, one or two light scattered spots, 1924, first editions, original cloth, lightly bumped at extremities but all in overall crisp condition; and another by Hamilton, 8vo (5)
Lot 208
Heller (Joseph) Catch-22, first English edition, very light tape-marking to endpapers, original boards, second state dust-jacket with reviews to lower panel, light patches of staining to lower panel, minor chipping and light rubbing to spine tips and corners, short internal slash to upper panel, but a bright, near-fine example overall, 1962; and the 1978 signed limited Franklin Library edition of the same, 8vo (2)
Lot 209
Hemingway (Ernest) Fiesta, second impression, light sunning to spine, recased with repairs to spine ends, new endpapers, 1927; In Our Time, first impression, ink ownership inscription to endpaper, spine sunned, 1926, first English editions, original cloth; and 5 others, first English editions by the same, 8vo (7)
Lot 210
Hemingway (Ernest) A Farewell to Arms, first English edition, first issue with 'seriosu' to p.66, light browning to endpapers, original cloth, slight shelf-lean, dust-jacket, very light toning to spine, small chip to head of spine, light creasing to head, a near-fine copy, [Hanneman 35A], 8vo, 1929.
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