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Lot 399

GNOSTIC GOSPELS, THE. The sacred writings of the Nag Hammadi Library, The Berlin Gnostic Codex and Codex Tchacos. Ed. by M. Meyer. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2008. Ohcf. In or. slipcase. -- THE BIBLE with the Apocrypha. King James version. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2008. Lge-8°. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- THE QUR'ÂN. An interpret. by M. Pickthall. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2008. Lge-8°. Ocl. (Without slipcase). -- THE BOOK of common prayer. Ornamented with woodcuts from designs of Albert Durer, Hans Holbein a.o. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2004. Ohcf. In or. slipcase. (Slipcase slightly worn/stained). -- And 3 o. (7).

Lot 400

HEMINGWAY, E. (Novels:). The sun also rises. A farewell to arms. To have and have not. For whom the bell tolls. The old man and the sea. Lond., The Folio Soc., 1999. 5 vols. W. ill. by D. Frankland. Ohcl. In or. slipcase. -- W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM. Collected short stories. Lond., The Folio Soc., 1998. 4 vols. W. ill. by Chr. Brown. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- (9).

Lot 401

HOUSTON, R.A. & W.W.J. KNOX. The history of Scotland from the earliest times to the present day. Lond., The Folio Society, 2006. 2 vols. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- N. PEVSNER. The cathedrals of England. The Folio Society, 2005. 3 vols. Lge-8°. Ocl. In 3 or. slipcases. -- J. MORRIS. Pax Britannica. The Folio Society, 1992. 3 vols. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- L. JAMES. The rise and fall of the British Empire. The Folio Society, 2005. Or. pictorial cl. In or. slipcase. -- And 10 o., all publ. by The Folio Society. (19).

Lot 402

JOYCE, J. Finnegans Wake. Ed. by D. Rose & J. O'Hanlon. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2014. W. ill. by J.V. Lord. 4°. Or. pictorial cl. In or. slipcase. -- Id. Ulysses. Ed. by D. Rose & J. O'Hanlon. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2017. W. ill. by J.V. Lord. 4°. Or. pictorial cl. In or. slipcase. -- And 3 o. by Joyce, all publ. by The Folio Society. (5).

Lot 403

JULIAN OF NORWICH. Revelations of divine love. Transl. by B. Windeatt. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2017. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- G. HENDERSON & S. RUNCIMAN. The age of illumination. Lond., The Folio Soc., (2004). 3 vols. Fol. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- C. BROOKE. The rise and fall of the medieval monastery. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2006. Lge-8°. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- BEDE. History of the English Church and people. Transl. by L. Sherley-Price. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2010. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- And 9 o. (15).

Lot 404

KIPLING, R. Poems. - Kim. - Lond., The Folio Soc., 1995. 2 vols. Ocl. (1) in or. slipcase. -- Id. Twenty one Tales. Lond., The Folio Soc., 1972. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- Id. Collected short stories. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2005. 5 vols. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- H. RIDER HAGGARD. African adventures. Lond., The Folio Soc., 1995. 3 vols. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- And 1 o. (12).

Lot 405

LE CARRÉ, J. The Karla Trilogy. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2009-10. 3 vols. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- G. HOUSEHOLD. Rogue Male. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2013. Obrds. In or. slipcase. -- D. du MAURIER. Rebecca. Lond., The Folio Soc., 1991. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- G.K. CHESTERTON. The Father Brown stories. Lond., The Folio Soc., 1996. 2 vols. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- And 3 o. (10).

Lot 406

LEWIS, C.S. The screw tape letters. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2008. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- I. DINESEN. Seven Gothic tales. Introd. by M. Atwood. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2013. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- E. WAUGH. Brideshead revisited. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2018. Ohcl. In or. slipcase. -- Id. Sword of honour. Lond., The Folio Soc., 1990. 3 vols. Obrds. In or. slipcase. -- K. AMIS. Lucky Jim. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2012. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- And 5 o. (12).

Lot 407

LOVECRAFT, H.P. The Call of Cthulhu & Other Weird Stories. Ed. by S.T. Joshi. Preface by A. Moore. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2017. liii, 417 pp. W. 6 ill. by D. Hillier and 1 loose or. print, signed by the artist. Bound in eco-simulated black leather w. handmade marbled endpapers. In or. magnetic cl. box. NOTE:One of 750 de luxe copies (#233) with original print inserted, signed by Dan Hillier.

Lot 408

LUCRETIUS. On the nature of things. Transl. by R. Melville. (2nd printing). Lond., The Folio Soc., 2003. Ohcf. In or. slipcase. -- MARCUS AURELIUS. Meditiations. Transl. by M. Staniforth. (2nd printing). Lond., The Folio Soc., (2003). Ohcf. In or. slipcase. -- OVID. Metamorphoses. Transl. by R.S. Smith. Lond., The Folio Soc., 1995. Ohcf. In or. slipcase. -- R. GRAVES. The Greek myths. Introd. by K. McLeish. (Repr. ed.). Lond., The Folio Soc., (2011). 2 vols. Or. binds. In or. slipcase. -- And 14 o. (19).

Lot 409

MAGNUSSON, M., ed. The Icelandic sagas. Lond., The Folio Soc., 1999. Ohcf. In or. slipcase. -- C. & J. MATTHEWS, ed. Celtic myths & legends. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2006. Ohcf. In or. slipcase. -- R. BARBER, ed. Legends of the Grail. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2007. Ohcf. In or. slipcase. -- A. GREGORY. Irish myths and legends. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2011. Ohcf. In or. slipcase. -- And 4 o. publ. by The Folio Soc. (8).

Lot 410

MALORY, Th. Chronicles of King Arthur. Rev. & w. introd. by S. Bradbury. Lond., The Folio Soc., 1982. 3 vols. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- D. DEFOE. A tour through the whole island of Great Britain. Ed. by P.N. Furbank, (a.o.). Lond., The Folio Soc., 2006. Lge-8°. Ocl. (Without slipcase). -- Id. A journal of the plague year. Lond., The Folio Soc., 1960. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- And 14 o. publ. by The Folio Society. (19).

Lot 411

MÁRQUEZ, G.G. One hundred years of solitude. Transl. by G. Rabassa. (2nd pr.). Lond., The Folio Soc., (2007). Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- J.L. BORGES. Labyrinths. Selected stories and other writings. Ed. by A. Yates & J.E. Irby. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2007. Tall-8°. Ohcl. In or. slipcase. -- M. de CERVANTES SAAVEDRA. The history and adventures of the renowned Don Quixote. Lond., The Folio Soc., 1995. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- M. VARGAS LLOSA. The war of the end of the world. Transl. by H.R. Lane. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2012. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- K. ISHIGURO. The remains of the day. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2007. Or. pictorial cl. (Without slipcase). -- And 7 o. (12).

Lot 412

McLYNN, F., ed. Into the dark continent. The travels of Henry Morton Stanley. 2002. -- W. THESIGER. Arabian sands. - The marsh Arabs. - 2005. 2 vols. -- F. STARK. The Southern gates of Arabia. A journey in the Hadhramaut. 2014. -- T. MACKINTOSH-SMITH. The travels of Ibn Battutah. 2012. -- And 9 o., tog. 14 vols., all publ. by The Folio Society. Or. binds., all but 1 w. slipcase.

Lot 413

MELVILLE, H. Moby-Dick or The Whale. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2009. 1 text-vol. & 1 comm.-vol. W. ill. by R. Kent. Or. (pictorial) goatskin. Tog. in or. slipcase. Printed in a lim. & numb. ed. of 1750 copies. -- And 3 o. by Melville, all publ. by The Folio Society. (5).

Lot 414

MILLER, L., (introd.). The vampyre and other macabre tales. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2012. W. ill. by A.Y. Gilbert. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- E.A. POE. The narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2015. W. ill. by D. Lupton. Sm-8°. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- Id. Tales of mystery and imagination. Lond., The Folio Soc., 1999. W. ill. by H. Clarke. Sm-4°. Ocl. In or. (a bit dam.) slipcase. -- GHOST STORIES and other horrid tales. Selected & illustr. by C.W. Stewart. Lond., The Folio Soc., 1997. Obrds. In or. slipcase. -- W.R. JAMES. The collected ghost stories. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2007. Obrds. In or. (a bit dam.) slipcase. -- (5).

Lot 415

NIELSEN, K. East of the sun and west of the moon. Old tales from the north. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2000. Lge-8°. Or. bind. In or. slipcase. -- P. BARBER. King Henry's map of the British Isles. BL Cotton MS Augustus I i 9. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2009. Lge-°. Ohcl. In or. slipcase. -- AESOP. Fables. Lond., The Folio Soc., 1998. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- P.W. NASH. Folio 60. A bibliography of The Folio Society, 1947-2006. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2007. Lge-8°. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- And 11 o. (15).

Lot 416

PASTERNAK, B. Doctor Zhivago. A new translation by N. Pasternak Slater. W. an introd. by A. Pasternak Slater. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2019. xxiv, 669 pp. W. ill by L. Pasternak. 4°. Or. full grain h. leather w. marbled paper on sides & a.e.g. In or. slipcase. NOTE:Printed in a limited and numbered edition of 750 copies (#58) and signed by the translator (author's nephew). With illustration by the author's father.

Lot 417

PEAKE M. The Gormenghast Trilogy: Titus Groan. Gormenghast. Titus Alone. (3rd pr.). Lond., The Folio Soc., (2011). 3 vols. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- H.G. WELLS. The time machine and the island of Doctor Moreau. (2nd pr.). Lond., The Folio Soc., (2019). Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- W. MORRIS. News from nowhere. Lond., The Folio Soc., (2015). Ocf. In or. slipcase. -- And 2 o. publ. by The Folio Society. (7).

Lot 418

POWELL, A. A dance to the music of time. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2006. 4 vols. Ohcl. In or. slipcase. -- R. HOLMES. Tommy. The British soldier on the Western front. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2016. 2 vols. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- S. SASSOON. The complete memoirs of George Sherston. Lond., The Folio Soc., (1993). 3 vols. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- M. ALLINGHAM. The tiger in the smoke. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2013. Obrds. In or. slipcase. -- And 5 o. (15).

Lot 419

PRATCHETT, T. Mort. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2016. W. ill. by O. Rayyan. Or. velvet bind. In or. slipcase. -- R. BRADBURY. The Martian Chronicles. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2015. W. ill. by M. Brownfield. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- F. HERBERT. Dune. (2nd pr.). Lond., The Folio Soc., 2015. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- (3).

Lot 420

PROUST, M. In search of lost time. Transl. by C.K. Scott Moncrieff & T. Kilmartin. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2000. 6 vols. W. photogr. by E. Atget. Ocl. In 2 or. slipcases. -- Id. Remembrance of things past. Transl. by C.K. Scott Moncrieff & T. Kilmartin. Lond., The Folio Soc., 1981. 3 vols. W. ill. by Ph. Jullian. Or. silk binds. In or. slipcase. (Spines a bit discold.). -- (9).

Lot 421

PUSHKIN, A. Eugene Onegin. Transl. by J.E. Falen. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2012. W. ill. by A. & E. Balbusso. Lge-8°. Or. pictorial cl. In or. slipcase. -- L. TOLSTOY. The collected stories. Transl. by A. & L. Maude. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2007. 3 vols. W. ill. by R. Pisarev. Or. pictorial cl. In or. slipcase. -- A. CHEKHOV. Short stories. Ed. by G. McVay. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2001. W. ill. by D. McFarlane. Ohcl. In or. slipcase. -- And 5 o. by Russian authors, all publ. by The Folio Society. (10).

Lot 422

RUMI. Selected poems. Transl. by C. Barks. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2017. Sm-4°. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- P. HOPKIRK. The great game. On Secret Service in High Asia. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2010. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- J. KEAY. India, a history. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2003. 2 vols. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- R. HUDSON, ed. The Raj. An eye-witness history of the British in India. Lond., The Folio Soc., 1999. Ocl. (Without slipcase). -- And 12 o. publ. by The Folio Society. (17).

Lot 423

SHELLEY, M. Frankenstein or the modern Prometheus. Introd. by M. Seymour. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2004. W. ill. by H. Brockway. Or. pictorial cl. In or. slipcase. -- THE FOLIO BOOK of Christmas ghost stories. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2005. W. ill. by P. Stuart. Ohcl. In or. slipcase. -- And 4 o. (6).

Lot 424

THOMAS, K. Religion and the decline of magic. Studies in popular beliefs in 16th- and 17th-c. England. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2012. 2 vols. Or. dec. cl. In or. slipcase. -- J. SPRENGER & H. KRAMER. Malleus Maleficarum. The hammer to witchcraft. Lond., The Folio Soc., 1968. Ocl. In or. slipcase. (Spine a bit faded). -- And 1 o. (4).

Lot 425

THOREAU, H.D. Walden or life in the woods. Introd. by J. Updike. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2009. W. photogr. by H.W. Gleason. 4°. Ohcf. In or. slipcase. -- W. WHITMAN. Leaves of grass. Introd. by A. Motion. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2009. Illustr. by A. Rorer. Sm-4°. Ohcf. In or. slipcase. -- And 3 o. by The Folio Society. (5).

Lot 426

TOLKIEN, J.R.R. The Lord of the Rings. Lond., The Folio Soc., (1990). 3 vols. W. ill. by I. Grathmer. Obrds. In or. slipcase. -- E.A. POE. Tales of mystery and imagination. Lond., The Folio Soc., 1999. W. ill. by H. Clarke. Sm-4°. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- R. BYRON. The road to Oxiana. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2000. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- L. CARROLL. Alice's adventures in Wonderland. Through the looking-glass. Lond., The Folio Soc., (1990). 2 vols. W. ill. by J. Tenniel. Ohcl. In or. slipcase. -- And 4 o. (3 Fol. Soc. & 1 Nonesuch). (11).

Lot 427

WILMOT, J., Earl of Rochester. Perfect & Imperfect enjoyments: Poems. W. an introd. by Chr. Hibbert. Lond., The Folio Soc., 1992. W. ill. by R.S. Smith. Fol. Ohcf. In or. box. Printed in a lim. & numb. ed. of 500 copies, signed by the artist. -- J. MILTON. Paradise lost. W. ill. by W. Blake. Lond., The Folio Soc., 1991. Fol. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- J. DONNE. The complete English poems. Ed. by A.J. Smith. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2005. Lge-8°. Ohcf. In or. slipcase. -- S. RICHARDSON. Clarissa. Ed. w. notes by A. Ross. Lond., The Folio Soc., 1991. 2 vols. W. ill. by S. Brett. Lge-8°. Ohcl. In or. (a bit dam.) slipcase. -- (5).

Lot 428

WOOLF, V. A room of one's own and other essays. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2000. Ohcl. In or. slipcase. -- O. WILDE. The picture of Dorian Gray. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2009. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- J. BARKER. The Brontës. A life in letters. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2006. Or. silk bind. In or. slipcase. -- N. BIRKERT, ed. The Newgate calendar & The new Newgate calendar. (1993). 2 vols. Ohcl. In or. slipcase. -- And 13 o. (18).

Lot 429

ZAMYATIN, Y. We. Transl. by C. Brown. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2018. W. ill. by Kit Russell. Obrds. In or. slipcase. -- N. GOGOL. Collected stories. Transl. by C. Garnett. Lond., The Folio Soc., 2009. W. ill. by P. Stuart. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- I. TURGENEV. Fathers and sons. transl. by R. Edmonds. Lond., The Folio Soc., 1979. Ohcl. In or. slipcase. -- And 4 o. by Russian authors, all publ. by The Folio Society. (7).

Lot 718

COLLECTION of 255 coloured and plain picture postcards of: The Hague and surroundings (105, incl. 1 or. photogr. of a street scene), several places in Noord-Holland (34), other places in the Netherlands (41), royal family (4) and 71 of foreign countries (Germany, Belgium and France), 1910's/1920's. In general in good condition. For the greater part circulated. Stored in 'Jugendstil' cloth folio album.

Lot 719

GERMANY -- COLLECTION of 329 plain and coloured picture postcards, c. 1898/1902. Partly loose in obl.-folio 'Postkarten' album. NOTE:Album with early postcards from friends and relatives with views of Berlin, Hamburg, Hannover, Wiesbaden, Bad Oeynhausen, Osnabrück, Emsdetten, Bochum, Münster, (Bad) Bentheim, Elberfeld ('Schwebebahn"!), Aachen, Bonn, Koblenz, etc. All circulated (stamps present) and for the greater part sent (i.a. to the address Keizersgracht 147, Amsterdam) to Mary Antoinette Jahn (1885-1975), who was born in London and was married to Petrus Antonius Hens. In very good condition.

Lot 874

AMMIANUS MARCELLINUS. Rerum gestarum qui de XXXI supersunt, ll. XVIII. Ope MSS. codice emend. ab F. Lindebrogio & H. and H. Valesiis (…). Omnia nunc rec. ab J. Gronovio. Leyden, P. v.d. Aa, 1693. (48), 514, (14) pp. W. engr. front.-portr., engr. ti-vign., 14 engr. plates & 3 fold. engr. plates (2 by R. de Hooghe). Fol. Cont. vellum w. overl. sides. (First fly-leaf lacks, ti. p. rep. on v°., slightly browned/foxed in places). NOTE:Rare folio edition, printed in the same year and with the same publisher as the 4° edition. - Schweiger II, 3; Dibdin, 257: "An admirable edition"; Romeyn de Hooghe, De verbeelding van de Gouden Eeuw, p. 273 (1693-01b); not in Landwehr, Romeyn de Hooghe as bookillustrator. - From the library of Walter Robert-Tornow (1852-95) and with his bookplate.

Lot 1114

DANIELL, W. & Th. Oriental scenery. Containing 24 views of the architecture, antiquities, and landscape scenery of Hindoostan. Reduced from their folio edition of their same work. Part 3 & 4. Lond., 1813-14. 2 (of 6) vols. W. 2 plain aquatint titles, 2 letterpress titles & 48 plain aquatints (1 cold.). Fol. In old h. mor. bind. (Spine gone, sides loose, corners worn/dam., a few marg. stains, a bit browned/foxed in places). NOTE:Part 3: Mosques, Mausoleums and views of Bahar, Allahabad, Mysor, and Delhi. Part 4: River Ganges, Serinagur, Tinnevelly. - Abbey, Travel, 432.

Lot 646

A 19TH CENTURY FOLIO OF PRINTS including works after Rembrandt

Lot 727

AN EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY STATIONERY CABINET with open bookshelf and folio racks above, 31cm wide

Lot 246

ATLASES: 1- Johnston, A K: Handy Royal Atlas of Modern Geography. Blackwood, 1874, new edn. Folio, with 45 double page colour maps. Half leather, rebacked with new endpapers; 2- Johnston, A K: The Royal Atlas of modern Geography. Edinburgh, 1890, new edn. “North Polar Chart”, plus 53 double page colour Maps. Cont. half leather, aeg. Rubbed; 3- The Times Atlas of the world, 5 Volumes. Mid-Century edition, 1958. Elephant folio. Ex-Libra. (7)

Lot 262

A'Beckett, A & Sambourne, L: Our Holiday in the Scottish Highlands. Bradbury, Agnew & Co, nd, c1876. With 28 plates, including frontis. Oblong folio; original pictorial cloth gilt. Few pages and a couple of plates loose; sellotape residue to a couple of pages; Paton, J Noel: Compositions from Shakespeare’s Tempest. 1845. Oblong folio, with only 14 of 15 plates; Plus: Burns: the Cottar’s Saturday night. 1853. Oblong folio; Defective copy; A/F (3)

Lot 271

LA BROUE (Salomon de): Le Cavalerice François, contenant les préceptes qu'il faut observer exactement pour bien dresser les chevaux aux exercices de la carrière et de la campagne; Troisie`me e´dition, augmente´e, etc... THREE PARTS/Volumes in one. Folio, with finely engraved general title page by C. De Mallery, fine engraved headpieces at the beginning of each work (the first one with the coat of arms of the dauphin), and numerous woodcut illustrations (many full page). The three parts/volumes are as follows: 1- Paris, Abel l'Angelier, 1613. PP: Engraved general title, (i)blank, (ii)dedication, (ii)stances, (iv), 1-177, (i)blank; 2- Second Livre, Paris, Abel l'Angelier, 1610. PP: Title page, (i)blank, (ii)dedication, 5-178, (ii)Table; 3- Troisieme Livre, Paris, Abel l'Angelier, 1610. PP: Title page, (i)blank, (ii)dedication, 5-105, (ii)Table, (i)privilege du Roy, 1-23(Discours sur le Debvoir..). Cont. full calf; Covers detached, lacking spine and main block split; general title torn with loss and mounted (early in it’s life); one page strengthened along the foredge; top corner of one page torn with loss (away from text); light damp stain to top corner of first 40 leaves; a few wormholes; the last 4 leaves of the: Discours sur le Debvoir.. Torn at the top with loss, mainly to the heading and the last leave repaired. A few pages misnumbered, but the work is complete.

Lot 282

EDWARD BAWDEN SIGNED: Discovery 7 conquest of Peru. The Folio Society, 1981, 1st. thus. Title page Signed by E Bawden. Original pictorial boards and slipcase. Fine

Lot 298

NAVAL /MILITARY: Penrose Fitzgerald, Admiral: From Sail to Steam. E Arnold, 1916, 1st; Inscribed: with the author’s compliments; Another copy, 1st. edn. with dust jacket; Memories of the Sea, Arnold, 1913, 1st; Callwell, C E: Effect of Maritime Command on Land Campaigns Since Waterloo. 1897, 1st. edn; [Bremner, F]: First Battalion The Prince of Wales' Volunteers, South Lancashire Regiment (Late 40th. Foot). 1910; Oblong folio, boards soiled; damp staining, 3 leaves torn with loss; A/F; ETC. (9)

Lot 301

BIBLES, ETC: Practical and explanatory commentary of the New Bible by Rev. R J Jamieson; and the Old Testament by Rev. E H Bickersteth; with numerous steel engravings by many artists, including John Martin and Tho. Allom; plus colour maps. Virtue, no date, C1860. 4to. Cont. full leather; rubbed; The Christian’s new and compleat family Bible. For C Cooke, nd, c1800. Folio, full leather; lacking title page; maps torn with loss; A/F; ETC. (11)

Lot 213

Eric Gill ARA (1882-1940) Woman bending Inscribed proof (in pencil, lower right) Wood engraving, 1926 (P388) 6.1 x 4.9cm (image) Provenance: The Folio Society, London

Lot 2023

A folio containing a selection of 19th century and later footplate engravings and prints to include a fish sail on a Cornish beach, etc.

Lot 3187

FITZGERALD (E), RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM, The Astronomer-Poet of Persia, limited edition 450/1000, with original etching signed by Niroot Puttapipat, tipped in colour plates, patterned front board, London, Folio Society, 2009, in hard cover case with title to the spine (1)Additional InformationGood condition

Lot 3206

WILDE (OSCAR); Essays and Letters folio, reprinted from selected letters of Oscar Wilde, also further books to include 'How to Restore and Repair Practically Everything' by Lorraine Johnson, etc.

Lot 3207

Eight art books comprising 'Albrecht Dürer The Complete Engravings', 'The Impressionists by Themselves', 'Leonardo Da Vinci' by Kenneth Clarke Folio Society, 'The Renaissance', 'Christie's Review of the Season 1981' and '1984' and two Polish examples 'Poczet Krolow Polskich' and 'Zielan Warszawy' (8).Additional InformationDust jackets to the latter two volumes heavily worn, numerous tears. Further general surface wear.

Lot 642

JOHNSON (SAMUEL) a Dictionary of the English Language, a 2 volume facsimile of the 1755 edition published by Longman, titles printed in red and black, original publisher's red faux leather gilt folio in slipcase (slightly scuffed) otherwise very good condition

Lot 648

THE FOLIO SOCIETY, thirteen titles and one other comprising The First Colonists, Hakluyt's Voyages to North America, a modern version with an introduction by A.L. Rowse 1986, The Pre-Raphaelites & Their World, a personal view from some reminiscences and other writings of William Michael Rossetti 1995, Montaillou, Cathars and Catholics in a French Village 1294-1324 by Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie 2005, The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann 2000, The Riddle of the Sands by Erskine Childers 1992, Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad 1996, Dubliners by James Joyce, The Corrected Text with an explantory note by Robert Scholes 2003, Satyrica by Petronius Arbita, a new translation by Frederic Raphael 2003, British Myths & Legends in three volumes, edited and introduced by Richard Barber 1998, The Shorter Pepys, selected and edited by Robert Latham 1985, Betjeman's Britain, selected, edited and introduced by Candida Lycett Green 1999 and Passion Play A Dramatic Fragment by Bernard Shaw, published by Bertram Rota Ltd 1971, dates show Society's published dates

Lot 453

Torner (Jose) [Printer], Coleccion de Mapas Geograficos Antiguos y Modernos del Acreitado Tardieu y Otros Autores Clasicos, Publicada por los Redactors del Diccionario Geografico Universal en al Ano de 1835. Barcelona: Jose Torner, 1835, large folio, 48 hand-coloured maps each hand written indices, green boards with cloth spine.

Lot 432

Egypt Revealed Artist-Travellers in an Antique Land by T. g. H. James hardback book 224 pages Published 1997 The Folio Society. Book in good sound condition has some discoloured marks. Sold on behalf of the Michael Sobell Cancer Charity. Shipping at cost from £4.99 in UK, we can ship a 30kg box for £10 so up to 10 books. Overseas shipping at cost from £7.99

Lot 409

LOEWE FOLIO, luxury brown Spanish leather, 36cm x 28cm.

Lot 1112

Stamford's London Atlas of Universal Geography, folio edition

Lot 1035

Aubrey Mussell - Morning, St Peter Mancroft, Norwich, watercolour, signed lower right, 33x25.5cm, a Vernon Ward print, and a folio of artists watercolour and pencil sketches (3)

Lot 1804

DALI, SALVADOR, NACH (1904-1989): "Dionysos, Le Char de Bacchus" Farbradierung auf Japan-Papier, 78x57,5 cm (Blattformat), u.r. bezeichnet, u.l. num, Ex. 186/250, Blatt min. gebräunt, unter Glas gerahmt.  DALI, SALVADOR, AFTER (1904-1989): "Dionysos, Le Char de Bacchus".Colour etching on Japan paper, 78x57,5 cm (folio size), designated lower right, numbered lower left, ex. 186/250, sheet min. browned, framed under glass.

Lot 689

A Japanese folio of prints, rubbings and designs, etc.

Lot 23

Janine Marca (French), folio of thirteen erotic female nudes, watercolour, 38 x 27cms

Lot 1085

Art reference, a medium quantity of art reference books, 20th century, mainly on sporting artists including Stubbs, titles including Judy Egerton, George Stubbs, Painter. Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven, Yale University Press, 2007, with slipcase, Walter Shaw Sparrow, A Book of Sporting Painters, London, John Lane The Bodley Head, 1931, and similar, mainly quarto or folio and in dust jackets (qty) (approx fifty volumes in three cartons)

Lot 1086

Disraeli (Benjamin). Lothair, 1st edition, London, Longmans, Green, and co., 1870, three volumes, octavo, original cloth, half-titles, 32 + 2 + 2 pp. advertisements, spines rolled - Boswell (James). The Life of Samuel Johnson. Newly edited with notes by Roger Ingpen, 1st editoin thus, London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd., 1907, 2 volumes, original green cloth gilt, spines rolled - Bible (English). Brown's Self-Interpreting Family Bible, Accrington: Daniel Chadwick c.1880, folio, original gilt-embossed black morocco with brass furniture, chromolithographic frontispiece, additional title-page and numerous plates (the additional title-page heightened with gold), binding rubbed, lacking clasps, frontispiece browned and with manuscript genealogy showing through recto - Hussey (Christopher). Eton College, 'Special Etonian Edition', number 997 of 1000 copies only, London: Country Life, 1922, folio, original half morocco (wear to spine-ends), and about 40 others, mainly 19th and 20th-century literature, literary biography and natural history, including a set of Pepys's Diary (Wheatley edition, London: George Bell, 1897) (qty: approx. fifty volumes in four cartons) The lot sold as seen, not subject to return.

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