ROBINSON, W. Heath : (illustrator) A Song of the English by Rudyard Kipling, 16 colour plates, org. blue decorative pictorial cloth in edge torn but complete dust wrapper, 4to, n.d c1930. With - Harrison, Florence: (illustrator) Early Poems of William Morris, org. pictorial cloth, 16 tipped-in colour plates, 4to, Blackie, first ed. 1914. With - ADAMS, Frank : (illustrator) The Scholar-Gipsy by Matthew Arnold, org. cloth in worn d/w, 10 tipped-in colour plates, 4to, Nicholson & Watson, 1933. With seven other illustrated books including three pocket editions of Jane Austen.(14)
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BIBLE : Begins at Psalms D2; (vi); O.T. A - I3; Ll3 and Ll4 corners torn with small amount of loss. Engraved title-page + printed title; NT A1 - N8 lacking leaves at the rear, two pages torn with loss, the general title-page has been stuck to the rear paste down, cont. panelled calf well rubbed, 4to, printed at the Theater, Oxford. 1675. * Herbert, 719 ? The first English Bible to be printed in Oxford. * Sold with all faults not subject to return.
HUDSON, W. H - Birds of La Plata : 2 vols, twenty-two coloured plates by H. Gronvold, org. cloth in d/w, 4to, 1920. With - 153 Letters from W. H. Hudson ... edited ... by Edward Garnett, org. buckram slightly unevenly faded, tall 8vo, Nonesuch Press, 1923. With - Williamson, Henry ... Richard Jefferies, org. cloth in d/w, 8vo, Faber, first ed, 1937. With 13 others on W. H. Hudson and Richard Jefferies, including illustrated with woodcuts.(17)
WILLIAMSON, Henry - The Lone Swallows : org. black buckram spine with printed paper title-label, plain boards, 8vo, Collins, first edit, 1922.(two copies). With another copy illustrated by C. F. Tunnicliffe, org. green cloth, 8vo, Putnam's, first illustrated edition, 1933. With another edition, 1937.(4)
SHERWOOD, Mrs - Scenes From Real Life for the young : First series, 4 hand coloured plates, small 4to, Darton Clark, n.d. With - Tales About America and Australia. By Peter Parley, two hand coloured maps, illust, org. cloth worn on spine, small 8vo, Darton & Clark, n.d. c 1850s. With 5 others.(7)
' B B ' - (illustrator) D. J. Watkins- Pitchford : The Countryman's Bedside Book : org. cloth in d/w, 8vo, Eyre & Spotiswoode, first edition, 1941. England is a Village : org. cloth, 8vo, Eyre & Spotiswoode, first edition, 1940. The Wayfaring Tree: org. cloth, 8vo, Hollis & Carter, first edition, 1945. Letters From Compton Deverell: org. cloth in d/w, Eyre & Spotiswoode, first edition, 1950. Wild Lone : org. cloth in defective d/w, 8vo, Eyre & Spotiswoode, first edition, 1938. With seven others published by Eyre & Spotiswoode in d/ws.(12)
D'EWES, Sir Simonds - The Journals of all the Parliaments During the Reign of Queen Elizabeth : calf very worn spine with amateur repair, contents crisp and clean, folio, 1682. With - Bacon, Nathaniel, An Historical and Political Discourse on the Laws and Government of England, from the First Times to the End of the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, calf rebacked, folio, 1739.(2)
' B B ' - ( Illustrator) D. J. Watkins - Pitchford : The Little Grey Men - org. cloth in torn and soiled d/w, 8vo, Eyre & Spottiswoode, first edit, 1942. With- The Wind in the Wood -org. cloth in torn with some loss d/w, 4to, Hollis& Carter, first edit, 1952. With - The Forest of Boland Light Railway - org cloth in price-clipped d/w, 8vo, Eyre & Spotiswoode,, first edit, 1955 .(3)
RACKHAM, Arthur (illustrator) - Undine By De La Motte Fouque : 15 mounted plates, org. blue gilt pictorial cloth, 4to, Heinemann, first ed, 1909. With - Arthur Rackham's Book of Pictures : 44 tipped in colour plates, org. pictorial cloth tears at top of the spine no loss, 4to, Heinemann, first edition, 1913. With - The Tempest, illustrated by Edmund Dulac, org. pictorial cloth front hinge split, 40 tipped in colour plates, 4to, Hodder & Stoughton, (1908).(3)
LEE, Laurie - I Can't Stay Long, org. buckram in torn but complete dust wrapper, 8vo, first edition, 1975. * Author's presentation inscription. With - Compton Mackenzie, Echoes, org. cloth in edge torn d/w, 8vo, first edition, 1954. * Author's presentation inscription. With - Noel Coward, Hay Fever, org. cloth paper title labels, 8vo, first edition, 1925. With - Hannen Swaffer's Who's Who, org. cloth, tall 8vo, limited edition of 100 copies signed by the author, first edition, n.d. With 8 others inc. signed copies.(small box)
FLEMING, Ian - 14 JAMES BOND paperbacks, the complete set all in their original evocative soft covers. All Pan Books, except The Spy Who Loved Me which is a Panther book. The following seven are first paperback editions :- Live and Let Die; Diamonds are Forever; From Russia With Love; Goldfinger; Thunderball; The Spy Who Loved Me; The Man With the Golden Gun. * With first paperback editions of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang; Thrilling Cities; The Diamond Smugglers; The James Bond Dossier.(19)
LANG, Andrew - The Orange Fairy Book : 8 col. plates, org. pictorial gilt orange cloth, 8vo, first edit. 1906.* front and back blank endpapers slightly tanned otherwise an exceptional copy. With - The Yellow Fairy Book : spine sunned, lost a lot of the gilt, text a little loose in the binding, 8vo, neat ownership inscription in the upper margin of the half-title, first edition, 1894. With - The Pink Fairy Book : some fading to the cloth spine sunned, 8vo, first edition, 1897. With - The Book of Princes and Princesses : 8 col. plates, org. pictorial blue gilt cloth bright, 8vo, inscription on front blank endpaper, first edition, 1908. With five others by Andrew Lang,(9)
SOUTH AFRICA PHOTOGRAPHS: Photograph album, gilt blocked on the upper cover, " Photographic View of South Africa," Twenty photographs average size 100 x 75 mm, no photographer but two initialled " T.H. W" in the mount. c1900. With - Another album containing 55 photographs average size of photographs 155 x 100 mm, first photograph initialled and dated 1899. (3)* many of the photographs relate to the building of the railway at Salisbury. With a smaller padded album mainly family photographs.
BARTON, R. M - Life in Cornwall in the Early Nineteenth Century; Mid Nineteenth Century; Late Nineteenth Century; End of the Nineteenth Century, 4 vols, cloth in d/w, 8vo, 1970-74. With fifteenth other modern books publisher's Bradford Barton, David & Charles,etc. all in d/ws and relating to Cornwall. With - Hoskins, W.G. A Shell Guide. Leicestershire, cloth in d/w, Faber, first edition, 1970.(20)
CARY, John - Cary's New and Correct English Atlas: being a New Set of County Maps - advert lf, eng. title-page, eng. dedication lf, (viii), general map, 2 maps (Wales),55 county maps with original outline hand colouring, half calf boards detached, advert if torn, all maps in very good condition except for Dorset which has a splash mark, 4to, first edition,1787.
' B B ' - ( Illustrator) D. J. Watkins - Pitchford : A Child Alone - org. cloth in d/w, 8vo, Michael Joseph, first edition, 1978. With - Ramblings of a Sportsman-Naturalist - org. cloth in d/w, 8vo, Michael Joseph, first edition, 1979. With - The Naturalist's Bedside Book - org. cloth in d/w, 8vo, Michael Joseph, first edition, 1980. With - The Quiet Fields - org. cloth in d/w, 8vo, Michael Joseph, first edition, 1981. With - Indian Summer - org. cloth in d/w, 8vo, Michael Joseph, first edition, 1984. With - The Best of' B B ' 4to, Michael Joseph, first edition, 1985.(6)
GREAT EXHIBITION: Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, 4 vols., 1851. Reports by the Juries on the subjects in the thirty classes into which the Exhibition was divided, illustrated with photographs, stout folio, superbly bound by Riviere in full crimson morocco with thick raised bands, one volume with an ink stain on the spine, (1851). With - Official Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue, 3 vols,(1851), matching previous lot. With - First Report of the Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851, 1 vol., to the Right Hon. Spencer Horatio Walpole, matching previous items, two large folding plans,1852. * all eight volumes are presentation copies to The RIGHT HON. WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE, highly influential nineteenth century politician being four times prime minister, he was a commissioner for the 1851 Great Exhibition. A superb and rare set, with immaculate provenance.(8)
HEMINGWAY, Ernest - A Moveable Feast : org. cloth in d/w, 8vo, Cape, first ed. 1964. With - Waugh, Evelyn, The Holy Places, wood engravings by Reynolds Stone, org. cloth, Queen Anne Press, tall 8vo, limited edition of 1000 numbered copies, 1953. 2 others by Hemingway, and 6 by Graham Greene.(10)
ROBINSON, Heath - Absurdities A Book of Collected Drawings : org. decorative boards rubbed the spine down to the hessian, large 4to, Hutchinson, first edition, (1934). With, Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales with Illustrations by W. Heath Robinson, original cloth a little stained and rubbed, 4to, Boots, c1930. With Flora's Feast A Masque of Flowers by Walter Crane, org. cloth backed pictorial boards a little rubbed but bright, 4to. Cassell, 1889. With a very used condition Andrew Lang's The Prince Nobody.(4)
CLEMO, Jack - The Map of Clay : cloth in complete d/w, 8vo, Methuen, first ed. 1961. * a typed and signed note by Clemo loosely inserted refers to the introduction by Charles Causley being not accurate as with the encouragement of a lady friend with whom he spent his holiday with, has encouraged him to learn Braille. With - Clay Cuts, woodcuts by Stan Dobbin, org. decorated boards in slipcase, 8vo, The Previous Parrot Press, limited to 186 copies, this being one of the 38 that have been hand-coloured, signed by the author and the woodcut artist. 1991. With another copy uncoloured.(3)
WILLIAMSON, Henry - The Village Book : org. cloth in complete d/w, 8vo, Cape, first edition, 1930. With Life in a Devon Village : org. cloth in near complete d/w. With Tales of a Devon Village : org. cloth in d/w, 8vo, Faber, first edition, 1945. With - The Labouring Life : org. cloth in chipped d/w, 8vo, Cape, first edition, 1932. With - On Foot in Devon : org. cloth, 8vo, Maclehose, first ed, 1933. With one other.(6)
RACKHAM, Arthur : ( illustrator ) - Siegfried & the Twilight of the Gods : 30 tipped-in colour plates, org. pictorial cloth slight nick base of spine, 4to, contemporary ownership inscriptions of front paste down and end paper, Heinemann, new impression, 1924. With - The Rhinegold & the Valkyrie : 34 tipped-in colour plates, org. pictorial cloth (matching previous book), 4to, cont. ownership inscription on front end paper, Heinemann, new impression, 1928. With - The Ring of the Niblung : 46 colour plates, org. pictorial blue cloth in edge and spine torn d/w with little loss, 4to, ownership inscription on front paste down, Heinemann, first edition, 1939.(3)
' B B ' - ( Illustrator) D. J. Watkins - Pitchford : Lepus the Brown Hare - org. cloth in d/w,small 4to, front endpaper has been neatly removed, Ernest Benn, first edition, 1962. With - The Birds of the Lonely Lake - org. cloth in d/w/ small 4to, front endpaper removed, first edition, 1961. With - Vix the story of a fox cub - org. cloth in d/w, small 4to, first edition, 1960. With 3 others that relate to foxes.(6)
WILLIAMSON, Henry - The Ackymals : illustrated, org. cloth backed decorative boards, 4to, Windsor Press. Limited edition of 225 copies signed and numbered, 1929. With - The Flax of Dream : org. cloth in d/w, 8vo, Faber, first thus, 1936. With - The Pathway : org. green cloth in a slightly discoloured d/w, 8vo, Cape, first edition, 1928. With 2 other reprints.(5)
FORSHAW, Joseph M - Parrots of the World: Illustrated by William T. Cooper, colour plates, distribution maps, org. faux leather in complete dust wrapper, tall 4to, David & Charles, second edition, 1978. With - Brown, Leslie H; Urban, Emil F & Newman, Kenneth ( and others) - The Birds of Africa, 6 vol. set, illustrated by Martin Woodcock and Peter Hayman, org. cloth in complete dust wrappers, folio, Academic Press, 1982-2000.* The first six volumes of eight. Very good (7).
RACKHAM, Arthur : ( illustrator ) - Fairy Tales By Hans Andersen : 12 colour plates, org. brick red pictorial cloth, 4to, four small paper scraps stuck to verso of blank front endpaper, Harrap, first edition, 1932. With - The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book : 9 colour plates, org. pictorial red cloth, 8vo, ownership inscription on front end paper, three additional paper scraps stuck to verso of blank front end paper and verso of bibliography, Harrap, first edition, 1933. With three others illustrated by Arthur Rackham.(5)
INDIA VISITORS BOOK : Kept by Lady Adrana Allesandra, wife of Chief Commissioner of Delhi Sir William Hailey the Chief Commissioner of Delhi, later Governor of the Punjab, and Govenor of the United Provinces, between 1913 and 1934. The book was kept at their various homes Metcalf House and Racquet House in Delhi; Peterhof and Barnes Court in Simla; and Government House in Lahore. Containing hundreds of signatures of the 'great and the good.' Noted : Prince Arthur and Princess Alexandra, Princess Helene, Indian royal and princely families, British aristocracy, Viceroys of India, Prime Ministers, Sir Edwin Lutyens and Sir Herbert Barker who both were responsible for the design of New Delhi, Sir Marc Aurel, Prince Ranjitsinghji and other cricketers, Duke of Hamilton (the first man to fly a plane over Everest, Hugh Ruttledge, other climbers, Edith Downing (suffragette), Clement Attlee. etc, etc. Size : 260 x 210 mm, padded leather spine detached.
WILLIAMSON, Henry - The Dream of Fair Women : org. dark blue cloth lettered in red, 8vo, Collins, first edition, 1924. With another copy, org. red buckram faded on the spine, tall 8vo, limited edition of 200 numbered and signed copies, Faber, 1931. With another copy, org. brick red cloth, 8vo, Faber, first edition,1931. (3)
SASSOON, Siegfried - Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man : illustrated by William Nicholson, org. pictorial cloth in slightly edge worn d/w, 8vo, Faber, first illustrated edition, 1929. With - Memoirs of an Infantry Officer, cloth in (severely) price-clipped d/w, Faber, first edition, 1930. With - Sherston's Progress, cloth price-clipped d/w, 8vo, Faber, first ed, 1936. With - The Road To Ruin, cloth in d/w, tall 8vo, Faber, first ed, 1933. With Siegfried's Journey, cloth in edge worn d/w, 8vo, 1945. With - Collected Poems 1908-1956, cloth in price clipped d/w, 8vo, Faber, first ed 1959.(6)
BIBLE : The Bible - Lacks the first printed title-page, OT 1 - 196; NT (printed title-page)1 - 116; Revelation 1 - 20; Psalms; tables; Psalms 1 - 97; prayers, cont. black morocco, 4to, 1595. * Lacking the first title, and several pages torn two with loss the worse being the first page of Revelation. imprimatur page and two pages of Revelations mis-bound but present. * sold with all faults not subject to return
' B B ' (D. J. ( Watkins- Pitchford ) : Stories of the Wild By A. Windsor - Richards, org. cloth in d/w, 8vo, Ernest Benn, first edit, 1975. More Stories of the Wild, org. cloth, 8vo, Ernest Benn, first edit , 1977. With a number of others including works published posthumously, and in appreciation.(box)

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