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Lot 795

The Norton Facsimile of the First Folio of Shakespeare, prepared by Charlton Hinman, New Introduction by Peter M Blayney, second edition published by WW Norton and Company London 1996, cloth bound gilt tooling with outer slipcase.

Lot 788

Folio Society. Various works comprising Virgil's Aeneid, The Peloponnesian War, Herodotus Histories and The Persian Expedition by Xenophon.

Lot 781

Folio Society. Various works, to include The Lifted Veil Women's 19th Century Stories, Defoe (Daniel) A Tour Through the Whole Island of Great Britain, The Folio Christmas Book, The Folio Book of Humorous Anecdotes, etc. (1 shelf)

Lot 789

The Luttrell Psalter, published by The Folio Society, bound in goat skin with gilt and coloured tooling, together with a Luttrell Psalter Commentary, in presentation case.

Lot 802

Folio Society. Various works to include Austen (Jane) Emma Persuasion Pride and Prejudice, works relating to Henry VIII, Elizabeth I, etc. (a quantity)

Lot 246

Lee (Harper). To Kill a Mockingbird, Folio edition, in a slip case.

Lot 302

EDWARDS, Lionel (illus.). A Sportsman's Bag, Country Life, Tavistock St, London nd [1926], limited edition no. 251 of 650, 18 colour plates as called for, tissue guards, orig. cl., soiled and torn dustwrapper, elephant folio

Lot 126

FASHION. LEVEY, Santina M. Lace: A History, London: V&A 1990, reprint, signed by the author, well illustrated, grey cloth, in dustjacket, folio; Palliser, Mrs Bury, A History of Lace, London 1902; 4th edn., four other vol. on clothing and the like; magazines related; an album of 'lace' greeting cards and others embosed, late 19th or early 20th century (qty)

Lot 187

STATE TRIALS. A Complete Collection of State-Trials and Proceedings for High-Treason, and Other Crimes and Misdemeanours from the Reign of King Richard II to the End of the Reign of King George I, 1730, 2nd edition, with great additions, 6 vols, titles printed in red & black, contemporary calf, all rubbed and lacking some labels, some splits to joints, worn, folio (6)

Lot 312

AUTOGRAPHS. A Victorian loose leaf slim folio and a 20th century small album, the former with some ALS but mainly cut-outs, noted: King George III; King William IV, Queen Victoria; Charles Eastlake, RA; David Roberts, RA; Hugh Boyd M'Neile; Sir Richard Westmacott and Paul Bedford; the latter with portrait photograph signed 'Best Wishes Hughie Diamond'; Richard Murdoch, etc

Lot 158

MADOX, Thomas. Firma Burgi, or an Historical Essay concerning the Cities, Towns and Buroughs of England, London: William Bowyer 1726, title with engraved vignette depicting London and York, dedication with engraved vignette, engraved initials and tail-pieces, some worm holes to front not affecting text, contemporary panelled calf, folio

Lot 130

FOX, Rev. John. The Book of Martyrs, London: Thomas Kelly 1814, frontispiece (tears, part detahed), engraved title, engravings, browned, worn full diced calf, upper cover detached, folio; and SCOTT-ELLIOT. The Story of Atlantis & The Lost Lemuria, Theosophical Publishing House, Ltd 1930, 6 folding maps in rear pocket, tired, blue cloth, 8vo (2)

Lot 395

LANGTON, Robert. The Childhood & Youth of Dickens, Hutchison & Co 1891, sand cloth binding with gilt lettering, signed by publisher and numbered 256 of 300 copies, 4to; THOMSON, David Croal. Life and Labours of Hablot Knight Browne 'Phiz', London 1884, tan cloth, pictorial and gilt panel to upper cover, detached, 4to; DICKENS,Charles. Christmas Books. London 1852, 1st collected edn, foxed, waterstained green cloth, tired, 8vo; another vol.; ARCHER, Thomas. Charles Dickens: A Gossip about his Life, Works, and Characters. With Eighteen Full-Page Character Sketches ... by Frederick Barnard. Cassell, c. 1894. photogravure plates, text illustrations. orig.l half morocco; spine rubbed, lge folio (5)

Lot 25

YANAGI, Soetsu (editor). Shoji Hamada, Tokyo: Ashi Shimbum Publishing Company 1961,. Japanese text with notes (one by Bernard Leach), annotations and list of plates in English, 140 plates in b&w and colour, orig. cloth spine, pattern washed boards, creasing to endpapers, folio, in orig. card box

Lot 199

BERKLEY, George. The Naval History of Britain ..., London: for T Osborne & others, 1756, engraved frontiplece, title in red & black, 12 plates & maps, very light dampstaining, bookplate, contemporary calf, worn & stained, joints rubbed, upper cover detached, folio

Lot 80

BALLET. The Ballet: Its History, A Collection. BW Publications Limited in association with Marina Henderson Gallery, London, nd (1970s), no. 1 of six copies, b&w and colour illus.from photographs laid on full pages, 77 printed pages, quarter maroon morr. printed paper boards (intended to be half bound), folio, in slipcase; and BALLET. The Ballet: Its History, A Collection. Marina Henderson Gallery, London, nd (1970s), text only, quarter maroon calf with gilt title to upper cover, folio, in a slipcase with 26 laminated illustrations from photographs (2)The collection was started by Edwin Kersley in 1932 when his son, Leo, took up an interest in ballet. It was later augmented by a collection from eastern Europe, Leo Kersley, ballet dancer and teacher, born 30th May 1920; died 3rd July 2012

Lot 239

LEATHER BINDINGS. Theology in sets or single vol. complete works. including: WATSON, Richard. A Collection of Theological Tracts in six volumes, London 1791, 6 vols, marbled calf, gilt spines, 8vo; MILNER, Joseph. The History of the Church of Jesus, London 1816, 4 vols, half calf, gilt, 8vo; BURKITT, William, Expository Notes with practical Observations on the New Testament, London 1729. 9th edn., full leather worn and torn, upper joint weak, folio;. and others related, 32mo to folio (135cm shelf width)

Lot 86

[BIBLE, Dutch. Biblia neerlandica]. Biblia, dat is De gantsche H. Schrifture, vervattende alle de Canonijcke Boecken des Ouden en des Nieuwen Testaments. Dordr./ Amst.: H. and J. Keur/ M. Doornick, 1682, 4 parts in 1 vol., col. & gilt engr. title, lacking world map and the 5 other maps and plans, water or damp staining, title page strenghtened as is the dedication, contemp. blindstamped mor. over wooden covers, with brass cornerpieces, one remaining clasp and catches, folio (sold with all faults)

Lot 129

FOLIO SOCIETY. Pepys Diary, 1996, 3 vol., in slipcase; GILBERT, Martin. Churchill: A Life, 2004, 2 vol., in slipcase; VARIOUS AUTHORS, A History of England, 5 odd vols., in slipcases; and a few non Folio Society

Lot 143

LE GALLIENNE, Richard. Volumes in Folio, London: C. Elkin Matthews 1889, first and limited edition, autograph letter signed by Le Gallienne dated 28 July '93 loosely inserted, two-colour paper boards, small 8vo

Lot 91

BREVAL, John. Remarks on Several Parts of Europe, relating chiefly to their Antiquities and History, collected upon the spot and several tours since the year 1723; and illustrated by upwards of 40 copper plates, from original drawings... etc, printed for H. Lintot 1738, 2 vols, 42 engraved plates, full calf rubbed, folio (2)

Lot 328

[ATLAS] RUSSELL, P. and, Owen Price. England Displayed. Being a New, Complete, and Accurate Survey and Description of the Kingdom of England and Principality of Wales ..., London 1769, 2 vols. in 1, 52 'county' maps; 83 copper engraved plates, recent half calf marbled boards, folio.

Lot 23

THE STUDIO. Representative Art Of Our Time with original etchings, and lithographs ... (etc) Six of eight parts (lacking parts 1 and 2) in org. wrappers, folio, Offices of the Studio... with THE STUDIO. English Water-Colour with reproductions of drawings by eminent painters : complete in eight parts. (14)

Lot 303

EDWARDS, Lionel (illus.). The Passing Seasons, Country Life, London nd [1927], 18 colour plates as called for, scattered spotting, original cloth, oblong folio, in pub. box

Lot 76

ACADEMIE FRANCOISE. Nouveau Dictionnaire de L'Academie Francoise, Paris 1718, [2nd edn., revised mainly by F. S. Regnier Desmarais], 2 vols, half-titles, eng. title vigns., eng. frontis. to vol. 1 (loose), two leaves errata at rear of each vol., some spotting and soiling, original. calf, worn, joints tender, folio (2)

Lot 177

RALEIGH, Sir Walter. The History of the World, in five books, London 1687, 'The Mind of the Front' plate is present, engraved portrait frontispiece, title in red & black, 6 double page maps and two double page prints, contemporary calf worn, folio.

Lot 30

AUDSLEY, George Ashdown & Maurice Ashdown The Practical Decorator and Ornamentist: for the use of architects, practical painters, decorators, and designers. With descriptive notices and an introductory essay on artistic and practical decoration, Glasgow: Blackie & Son Limited nd [1892], 100 plates in colours and gold, unbound in new green cloth solander type box, folio

Lot 247

MOORE, John Hamilton. A New and Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels... comprehending an extensive system of Geography, describing, in the most accurate manner, every place worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, sold by Alexander Hogg 1778, 100 engraved plates and maps, full calf, folio

Lot 241

LEVANT. ALLOM, Thomas (illustrator) and Emma Reeve. Character and Costume in Turkey and Italy, London: Fisher [1839], first edition, additional tinted lithographed pictorial title and 20 plates after Thomas Allom, light foxing, contemporary morocco stamped in gilt and blind, spine gilt, a.e.g., rubbed, splatter stains to upper cover, folio

Lot 133

GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. Twelfth Night or, What You Will by William Shakespeare, Golden Cockerel Press 1932, number 13 of 275 copies, wood-engraved title-vignette, borders, illustrations and decorations by Eric Ravilious printed in red-brown and grey-green, original half morocco over pictorial cloth by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, t.e.g. remainder uncut, spine and boards scuffed, some edge soiling, small folio.

Lot 134

GUILLIM, John. A Display of Heraldrie, 1632, 2nd edition, many coats of arms with contemp. hand colour, notes to endpapers, some lacking at rear, a few pages loose or becoming so, contemp. calf, sm. folio

Lot 364

SPIELMANN, Henriette Ronner, The Painter of Cat Life and Cat Character, 1891, org. cloth spine poor, portrait frontispiece, photogravure plates, lacking several of the prints; and [KINGWELL, Mabel Augusta] Portraits and Memories: The Work of Mabel Augusta Kingwell. Compiled by her sister and photographed from the original Copyright PIctures by A. P. Steer, nd [c. 1924], 37 mounted mainly photographs of horses (some dogs), full morocco, folio (2) Sold with all faults, not subject to return.

Lot 20

MOORE, Henry. Heads Figures and Ideas, Curwen Press for George Rainbird 1958, large presentation inscription on the front endpaper by Henry Moore, SIGNED and dated 1979, extensively illustrated throughout inc. coloured lithographs, the coloured lithograph by Henry Moore is present 'THIRTEEN standing' (coming loose), some foxing on first few pages, org. linen backed decorative boards, some scuffing, linen browned, large folio

Lot 657

FOLIO SOCIETY: A COLLECTION OF VARIOUS TITLES approx 50 (some slip cases a/f, faded, dusty etc)

Lot 660

FOLIO SOCIETY: VARIOUS VOLUMES including a cased set of Evelyn Waugh's works, a sample page for Eric Gill's 'The Four Gospels' , Savoy Operas, Betjeman's Britain etc

Lot 1688

Stanley Joyce (British, 20th century) - A folio containing a large quantity of drawings and paintings, mostly life drawings as well as architectural sketches lino prints and medieval rubbings, some signed, largest approx. 84 x 60 cm

Lot 1689

After John (1804–1881) & Elizabeth Gould (1804-1844) - A folio containing a group of eighteen lithographs with hand-colouring of birds with accompanying pages of related text, all originally taken from a book and printed by C. Hullmandel, each sheet size: 37 x 54 cm (18)

Lot 742

Collection of Folio Society books, literary & historic interest (23)

Lot 776

A large collection of Folio Society books of literary & historical interest (30)

Lot 617

Books to include Folio Society

Lot 1781

After John Gould (1804-1881) & H C Richter, 'Uccelli Tropicali', a folio of ten colour lithographs, birds, 40 x 30cm One plate ( Emberiza Rustica) with stains and small tears. Others fair to good. Incomplete - listing at the back suggests there should be twenty-four plates.An Italian 1955 edition.

Lot 534

EIGHT BOXES OF BOOKS, approximately one hundred and forty titles in hardback and paperback formats, to include history including Folio Society The Normans by David C Douglas, military history, biography, gardening, art and antiques, animals, fiction, cookery and reference (8 boxes) (sd)

Lot 526

THE FOLIO SOCIETY, Twenty-two miscellaneous titles comprising Diaz; Bernal, The Conquest Of New Spain, Phelps; Gilbert, A Short History of English Literature, Chinggis Khan The Golden History of The Mongols, Tristan; Flora, Peregrinations Of A Pariah, Einhard; The Life Of Charlemagne, The Great Enterprise The History of the Spanish Armada, Origo; Iris, The Merchant Of Prato, Bird; Isabella, A Lady's Life in the Rock Mountains, Gibbon; Edward, Memoirs Of My Life, Goncharov; Ivan, The Voyage of the Frigate Pallada, Escape From The Terror Memoirs of Madame de la Tour du Pin, Smollett; Tobias, Travels Through France and Italy, Defoe; Daniel, A Jornal Of The Plague Year (no slipcase) Stedman; Capt. John, Expedition To Surinam (no slipcase) Dostoevsky; Fyodor, Crime and Punishment, Folio 34 (no slipcase) Folio 50 A Bibliography 1947-1996, Folio 40 (no slipcase) Folio 21, Folio 1968-1971, Gough; Richard, The History Of Myddle and Nelson and Emma, all in slipcases unless stated, all titles in generally good condition, sone slipcases stained or damaged

Lot 1392

Samuel Smiles Lives of the Engineers folio society volume in slipcase. Not available for in-house P&P

Lot 244

After Andre DURAND (Canadian, b.1947) -a folio of various coloured lithographs

Lot 190

AFTER PIERRE AUGUSTE RENOIR, a folio of 24 off-set lithographs printed by Cartiere Miliani di Fabriano, edition 830/2500, each 52cm x 37cm.

Lot 497

Books - Folio society - 'Winston S. Churchill - His Life And Times', four volume box set

Lot 516

Loftie, W J & Luker, W (ill), London City, London, Leadenhall Press 1891 blue cloth with gilt lettering folio to/w the companion volume, London City Suburbs by Percy Fitzgerald & Luker 1893; to/ eight volumes of Royal Commission on Historical monuments 1925-1930 - London, London West (2 copies), London Roman, London the City, London East (2 copies) and Herfordshire Southwest; also County of London Plan 1943, by J H Forshaw & Patrick Abercrombie (11)

Lot 284

A large collection of Folio Society publications including box sets, Raymond Chandler, Anne Radcliffe, Charlotte Bronte, Thomas Hardy, Daphne du Maurier, etc (approx 74)

Lot 6237

Quantity of Folio Society books in slip cases including Mark Morris trilogy 'Pax Britannica' seven volumes by Anthony Trollope, Geoffrey Grigson 'The Englishman's Flora' and others (21)

Lot 303

Verve: An Artistic and Literary Quarterly, vol.8, no.29/30: Suite de 180 Dessins de Picasso, 16 colour lithographs including frontispiece and title, monochrome heliographic prints, very light foxing to title margin and front free endpaper, original pictorial boards, corners and spine ends rubbed, [not in Cramer], folio, Paris, Éditions de la revue Verve, 1954.

Lot 284

Allix (Susan) A Flora. Words about Flowers from Sixteen Authors, artist's proof copy, from an edition of 26 copies signed by the author, illustrations including elaborate hand-finished etchings, original watercolours, and hand-made paper, some with flower specimens woven in by the artist,  original boards by Susan Allix, with dark green and purple morocco, and silk and suede violet onlays in the form of an iris, hand-made paper with flower specimen endpapers, boards with very faint spotting, housed in cushion-lined folding box, folio (c.340 x 265mm), printed by the author and artist, 1992.

Lot 300

Whittington Press.- Lewis (Cecil Day) Posthumous Poems, original buckram-backed boards, 1979 § Walker (Richard) Hellmuth Weissenborn: Painter & Graphic Artist, one of 200 copies, illustrations, original cloth, 1976 § Reeves (James) Arcadian Ballads, illustrations by Edward Ardizzone, original patterned cloth, 1977, Whittington Press, slip-cases; and 3 others, all printed at the press, folio (6)

Lot 299

Whittington Press.- Butcher (David) The Whittington Press: A Bibliography 1971-1981, one of 320 copies, 1982 § Lawrence (Simon) 45 Wood-Engravers, illustrations by Margaret Wells, slip-case (faded), 1982 § Reeves (James) Arcadian Ballads, illustrations by Edward Ardizzone, slip-case, 1977, original patterned cloth or buckram-backed boards, Whittington Press; and 3 others printed at the press, folio (6)

Lot 349

Theatre.- Shakespeare.- Nash (John) “The Judgement Scene”, an original illustration for Shakespeare's 'The tragedie of King Lear : newly printed from the first folio of 1623', pen and black ink, brush and watercolour, traces of pencil under-drawing, on wove paper  mounted onto card support, later inscription in ballpoint ink to right margin '[sic] Judgment Scene', sheet 285 x 345 mm (11 1/4 x 13 1/2 in), some surface staining to edges from adhesive, unframed, [circa 1927]Provenance:Sale. Sotheby's, London, Illustrated Books, 22nd May 1997; where acquired by the present owner; Private collection, London*** Original illustration for the publication 'printed at the Shakespeare Head Press, Stratford-upon-Avon, under the direction of Mr B. H. Newdigate, [...] the coloured illustrations have been carried out in facsimile collotype'. For other similar examples of the illustrations that were reproduced after Nash's original artworks, see The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, accession no. 83426355.

Lot 178

Milne (A. A.) Now We Are Six, first edition, illustrations by E.H. Shepard, small gift inscription and small browning patches on front free endpapers, faint foxing to half-title, original pictorial cloth, light fading patch to spine head, extremities bumped, still very sharp and bright, 1927; and 7 others by Milne, including reprints (some early) of other Christopher Robin books, some in bright or near-fine cloth, folio & 8vo (8)

Lot 351

B.J. Simmons & Co. (Theatrical Court Costumers) Collection of over 100 original theatrical costume designs, including costume designs for important historic and literary figures, such as Confucius, Charlemagne, Charles Darwin, Marc Anthony, John Charles Fremont, Victor Hugo, Jefferson Davies, John Greenleaf Whittier, St Augustine, Robert Fulton, Guissepe Garibaldi, Wilbur Wright, Rudyard Kipling, Charles A Lindberg, Marco Polo, Attila, Simon Bolivar, Alexandre Dumas, and others similar, pencil, some with watercolour, all with various annotations and inscriptions, some with codes, and some signed by the artist J R Macken, some inscribed 'copy sketch', on various papers, sheets between approx. 260 x 240 mm (10 1/4 x 9 1/2 in) and 380 x 270 mm (15 x 10 5/8 in), handling creases, minor nicks and signs of use, presented within five modern red folders in sleeves, folio, [probably circa 1930s-1960s] (c.100)Provenance:Sale. Tennants, North Yorkshire, Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 21st November 2020, lot 6276;Private collection, London

Lot 302

Verve: An Artistic and Literary Quarterly, 9 issues, vol.1. no.1, complete with 4 lithographs, some biro annotations, becoming disbound, December 1937; vol.1 no.3, lacking all lithographs, December 1938; vol.1 no.4, lacking most lithographs, March 1939; vol.2 no.8, complete with 1 lithograph by Bonnard, Sept-Nov 1940; vol.4 no.13, includes pochoir frontispiece of 'La Chute d'Icare' and portraits of Angele Lamotte, lacking half p. of double page lithograph 'Danse', 1945; vol.5 no.19/20, tipped-in plates, 1946; vol.6 no.21/22, complete with one lithograph frontispiece, 1948; vol.6 no.24, illustrations, 1950, some pp. working loose, original wrappers, some fraying and rubbing to extremities, Paris; and an issue of  XXe Siècle, No. 4, Christmas issue, without lithographs, 1938, folio (10) *** Includes the rare pochoir La Chute d'Icare by Matisse in vol.4, no 14.An excellent selection from Verve, featuring lithographs and covers by Henri Matisse, Georges Braque, Pierre Bonnard, Astride Maillol, and others.     

Lot 16

Ballard (J.G.).- Crash: Homage to J G Ballard, first edition, illustrations, many full-page, some folding, original limp mylar wrappers with metal hole-punch fastening, fractional fading to top edge, Gagosian Gallery, 2010 § Patti Smith, text in German and English, illustrations, many full-page, original illustrated paper wrappers, fractional bumping to corners and extremities, Köln, Galerie Veith Turske, 1977, 4to & folio (2)

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