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Lot 105
WINSTON CHURCHILL - 'MY AFRICAN JOURNEY' Churchill's travelogue on Britain's possessions in East Africa was written while he was serving as Undersecretary of State for the Colonies. First edition published in 1908 14cm x 19.5 cm Condition: Minor to moderate signs of wear commensurate with age and use, some staining, foxing to the pages. Spine replaced
Lot 112
C. S. FORESTER - NINE TITLES THE HORATIO HORNBLOWER SERIES To include ten titles of Horatio Hornblower series - a fictional Napoleonic Wars-era Royal Navy officer. Hornblower & the Crisis - Published 1950, 1966 and 1967 - Sold with COPY of original receipt Hornblower and the Atropos - Published 1953 Hornblower and the Hotspur - Published 1962 The Commodore - Published 1945 - Sold with COPY of original receipt A Ship of the Line - Published 1938 - First edition with dust jacket - Sold with COPY of receipt Horn blower in the West Indies - Published 1958 Lieutenant Hornblower - Published 1952 Lord Hornblower - Published 1946 Mr Midshipman Hornblower - Published 1950 14cm x 20cm Condition: Minor to moderate signs of wear commensurate with age and use, rips to the dust covers - some written in pen/pencil on the inside pages
Lot 113
C. S FORESTER - SEVEN NOVELS To include: The Ship - Published in 1943 - Sold with COPY of original receipt The Earthly Paradise - Published 1940, first edition Death to the French - Published 1932 Hunting the Bismarck - Published in 1959 - Sold with COPY of original receipt Brown on Resolution - Published in 1929 - Sold with COPY of original receipt The Gun 2/6 - Reprinted (twice) 1956 The Captain from Connecticut - Published in 1941 Largest book measures 22cm x 14cm Condition: Minor to moderate signs of wear commensurate with age and use, rips to the dust covers - some written in pen/pencil on the inside pages
Lot 114
IRA LEVIN - 'THE BOYS FROM BRAZIL' AND FIVE OTHERS To include six titles: The Sand Pebbles - Richard McKenna - Published 1962 - Sold with COPY of original receipt Beau Geste - Percival Christopher Wren - Reprint 1927 Valiant Dust - Percival Christopher Wren - Published 1932 - First edition colonial issue Escape from the Bloodied Sun - Capt. Freddie Guest - Reprint 1956 The Eagle has Landed - Jack Higgins - Published 1975 -Sold with COPY of original receipt The Boys from Brazil - Ira Levin - Published 1976 - Sold with COPY of original receipt Largest book measures 16cm x 22cm Condition: Minor to moderate signs of wear commensurate with age and use, rips to the dust covers - some written in pen/pencil on the inside pages. Valiant Dust slightly soiled, the spine slightly creased; dust wrapper slightly worn, ownership inscription, foxing
Lot 45
IAN FLEMING, 'THE SPY WHO LOVED ME' First Edition/first impression, Jonathan Cape, London, 1962, with dust jacket 20cm x 14cm Condition: Minor signs of wear commensurate with age and use, dust cover has some marks to the back. Page edges have some staining when looking at the top of the book’s pages when it is closed. Pages are crisp and seem rarely turned.
Lot 46
IAN FLEMING, 'MOONRAKER' First edition, with "shoo" for "shoot" on page 10, Jonathan Cape, London 1955, with dust jacket Sold with a copy of the original receipt from PICTURE THIS, Hong Kong dated 2008 Condition: Minor signs of wear commensurate with age and use, dust cover has some wear, foxing marks and browning, minor crinkling etc., fading to spine. Overall appears to be in fair condition.
Lot 47
IAN FLEMING, 'GOLDFINGER' First American edition, Macmillan, New York, 1959, with dust jacket, owner inscription dated 1962 to endpapers Condition: Minor signs of wear commensurate with age and use, dust cover in relatively good condition - minor damage to top of spine. Some staining to pages as seen when looking at the edges of the pages when the book is closed.
Lot 48
IAN FLEMING, 'DR NO' First Edition, Jonathan Cape, 1958, with dust jacket IAN FLEMING down the spine in black font Sold with a copy of the original receipt from ADRIAN HARRINGTON RARE BOOKS, United Kingdom dated 2006 20cm x 14cm Condition: Minor signs of wear commensurate with age and use, minor damage to the dust cover at the edges and both ends of the spine. Slight yellowing and some foxing to pages, especially to edges of dust cover on the inside folds.
Lot 50
IAN FLEMING, 'DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER' First Edition, Jonathan Cape, London, 1956, with dust jacket Sold with a copy of the original receipt from PICTURE THIS, Hong Kong dated 2007 14cm x 20cm Condition: Minor signs of wear commensurate with age and use, losses to dust cover at the top of the spine and bottom. Crinkling to top of dust cover and bottom at the back, fading to the pink of the logo on spine
Lot 52
IAN FLEMING - 'ON HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE' First edition, Jonathan Cape, London 1963, with dust jacket Condition: Minor signs of wear commensurate with age and use, pen imprints to the first page of the book. Dust cover in reasonable condition - minor crinkling to top and bottom of the spine. Some foxing to top of the pages, when looking at the book closed
Lot 53
IAN FLEMING - 'FOR YOUR EYES ONLY' First edition, Jonathan Cape, London, 1960, with dust jacket Sold with a copy of the original receipt from PICTURE THIS, Hong Kong dated 2007 Condition: Minor signs of wear commensurate with age and use, in good condition overall with very minor damage to dust cover. Some yellowing to pages, especially to edges of dust cover interior folds.
Lot 56
IAN FLEMING - 'CASINO ROYALE' First edition, Jonathan Cape, London 1953, with third impression dust jacket 14cm x 20cm Condition: Minor signs of wear commensurate with age and use, previous owners have pencilled information to the inside of the book. Some staining to dust cover and clear evidence of yellowing with age to the interior folds. Back of dust cover seems to have some deterioration.
Lot 59
IAN FLEMING - 'OCTOPUSSY' AND 'THE LIVING DAYLIGHTS' First edition, Jonathan Cape, London, 1966, with dust jacket 14cm x 20cm Condition: Minor signs of wear commensurate with age and use, overall in good condition. Book appears to have little evidence of use-age. pages appear crisp and book feels rarely opened up fully. ‘1st Ed 1966’ pencilled inside cover
Lot 60
JOHN BUCHAN- 'THE THIRTY-NINE STEPS' First edition, Second impression, William Blackwood & Sons, 1915, blue cloth boards, owners inscriptions Sold with a copy of the original receipt from ADRIAN HARRINGTON RARE BOOKS, London dated 2009 19cm x 13cm Condition: Minor signs of wear commensurate with age and use
Lot 65
GEORGE ORWELL-'NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR'AND 'THE ENGLISH PEOPLE' Nineteen Eighty-Four - First printed - 1949 Martin Secker & Warburg, London. The English People - First printed - 1947 Both sold with COPY of original receipt Largest item 17cm x 23cm Condition: Minor to moderate signs of wear commensurate with age and use, rips to the dust cove both front and back
Lot 69
WILLIAM GOLDING - 'PINCHER MARTIN' First published in MCMLVI Faber and Faber Limited 24 Russel Square London W.C.1 Printed in Great Britain by Latimer Trend & Co. Ltd Plymouth Jacket designed by Anthony Gross 13cm x 20cm Condition: Minor to moderate signs of wear commensurate with age and use, rips to the cover from the bottom of the front, losses to the spine a rip to the dust cover at the back.
Lot 76
AUSTIN COATES - 'PRELUDE TO HONG KONG' AND OTHERS Great Britain and China - W.C. Costin - Sold with COPY of original receipt China, 1860 - Michael Man, signed Prelude to Hong Kong - Austin Coates A Brief History of Hong Kong - Winifred A. Wood - Published 1940 - Sold with COPY of receipt Sir Henry Pottinger first governor of Hong Kong - George Pottinger Narrative of the Voyages and Services of The Nemesis Vol I - Notes of Commander W.H. Hall, R.N. with personal observations by W.D. Bernard ESQ., A.M., Oxon Narrative of the Voyages and Services of The Nemesis Vol II - Notes of Commander W.H. Hall, R.N. with personal observations by W.D. Bernard ESQ., A.M., Oxon Largest item 17cm x 25cm Condition: Minor signs of wear commensurate with age and use
Lot 79
VARIOUS AUTHORS - COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON CHINA The English in China - James Bromley Eames - An account of the intercourse and relations between England and China from the year 1600 to the year 1843, rebound in half leather Sold with COPY of original receipt China - Mortimer Menpes & Henry A. Blake The History of China and India - Miss Corner The Dragon Wakes - Christopher Hibbert - Sold with COPY of original receipt The Opium Clippers - Basil Lubbock - First Edition 1933 Anglo -China Chinese people ad British Rule in Hong Kong 1841-1880 - Christopher Munn Largest item 15.5cm x 24cm Condition: Minor signs of wear commensurate with age and use
Lot 90
BERNARD SHAW - EIGHT PENGUIN BOOKS To include: Three Plays for Puritans - Reprinted 1949 Pygmalion - Reprinted July 1946, September 1947 Major Barbara - 1945 Services Edition Androcles and the Lion - Reprinted 1949 Saint Joan - Reprinted 1948 Plays Unpleasant - Reprinted 1948 The Doctor's Dilemma - Reprinted 1948 Man and Superman - Reprinted 1948 8cm x 11cm; 22.5cm x 15.5cm Condition: Minor signs of wear commensurate with age and use, first page ripped in The Doctor’s Dilemma
Lot 92
EVELYN WAUGH - A COLLECTION (2) To include: Scoop - Published 1938 A Handful of Dust - Published 1934 - Sold with COPY of original receipt Vile Bodies - First edition - Sold with COPY of original receipt Decline and Fall - Published 1928 - Sold with COPY of original receipt Black Mischief - Published 1932 - Sold with COPY of original receipt 14cm x 19.5cm Condition: Minor signs of wear commensurate with age and use
Lot 93
EVELYN WAUGH - SWORD OF HONOUR TRILOGY First editions, comprising: 'Men at Arms', Chapman & Hall, 1952; 'Officers and Gentlemen', US edition, Little, Brown & Co, Boston 1955; and 'Unconditional Surrender', Chapman & Hall, 1961 14cm x 20cm Condition: Minor signs of wear commensurate with age and use
Lot 94
EVELYN WAUGH - A COLLECTION (3) To include: Ninety-Two Days - Published 1934 Remote People - Published 1931 - Sold with COPY of original invoice, first edition Labels - Published 1930 Waugh in Abyssinia - Published 1936 15cm x 22.5cm Condition: Minor signs of wear commensurate with age and use
Lot 99
WINSTON CHURCHILL - 'LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL' (I - II) To include: Two Volumes Lord Randolf Churchill Vol I - Published 1908 - First edition Lord Randolf Churchill Vol II- Published 1908 - First edition Published by Macmillan & Co., 1906 Sold with COPY of original receipt 16cm x 23cm Condition: Minor signs of wear commensurate with age and use,
Lot 2152
19th Century French Fabric Sample Pattern Book, enclosing printed and woven silks, silk velvets, moire and grosgrain silks, first page inscribed 'Automne 1900', comprising approximately 623 large samples, the album is missing 14% of the samples, 99 pages (17 empty pages), in a green and black mottled folio labelled 'Collection Teint en Flottes a Mazel & Co 2', 33cm by 49cm; Unbound Album of Woven Silk Ribbons, enclosing silk woven samples in a variety of styles, approximately 290 samples on 61 pages (9 are empty), 20% of the silks are missing, 35cm by 45cm (2)
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