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Lot 18
A sapphire and diamond three stone ring Centering an oval mixed-cut sapphire flanked by two round brilliant-cut diamonds, to a tapered 18k gold shank, sapphire weight approx. 1.99ct, total diamond weight approx. 0.66ct N.B. This was purchased as a Ceylon sapphire. CONDITION REPORT: In overall good condition. With general scuffs and wear in line with use. Wright Marshall Ltd can comment on diamond colour and clarity, however, please be aware these are guidelines and are not guaranteed. The diamonds are well matched, bright and lively, clarity approx. VS1-SI1, colour approx. G-I. The sapphire is a light blueish-purple, with verticle colour zoning seen through a 10x loupe through the table along with some characteristic inclusions. Two minor chips to table facets edges, seen through 10x loupe.
Lot 10
Doyle (Sir Arthur Conan) H.G. Wells and others.- The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly, 23 vol., illustrations by Sydney Paget and others, occasional light scattered spotting, contemporary half morocco, spine gilt, spine a little rubbed and faded but an excellent set overall, 8vo, 1891-1902.⁂ Including the complete Adventures and Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes as well as The Hound of the Baskervilles and H.G. Wells' The First Men in the Moon.
Lot 21
Golden Cockerel Press.- Keats (John) Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St.Agnes & Other Poems, number 462 of 500 copies, title in red and black with decorative wood-engraved border, initials in red and blue, wood-engraved illustrations by Robert Gibbings, very light staining to endpapers, original sharkskin-backed buckram, by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, t.e.g., others uncut, boards very slightly splayed, small folio, Waltham St.Lawrence, Golden Cockerel Press, 1928.
Lot 24
NO RESERVE Greene (Graham).- Brophy (John, editor) Hotch-Potch, ink ownership inscription, light browning to endpapers, jacket browned, spine ends and corners a little chipped, price removed from upper panel, 1936 § Norman (Sylva, editor) Contemporary Essays 1933, jacket spine browned, spine ends and corners a little chipped, light surface soiling, 1933, first editions, original cloth, dust-jackets; and 3 others, similar, 8vo (5)⁂ A good group of scarce collections of essays featuring Greene.
Lot 27
Greene (Graham) The Ministry of Fear, spine slightly faded, 1943; The End of the Affair, dust-jacket, spine darkened, spine ends and corners a little chipped, closed tear to head of upper panel, light surface soiling, 1951; The Quiet American, dust-jacket, spine browned, tape repair to head of spine verso, minor creasing to head and foot, 1955, first editions, original cloth, 8vo (3)
Lot 28
Greene (Graham) The Heart of the Matter, first edition, light browning to half-title, original boards, dust-jacket, spine ends and corners a little chipped, surface soiling to lower panel and 2 short closed tears to head, crease to upper panel, light rubbing to extremities, still a very good example overall without any of the usual fading to spine, 8vo, 1948.
Lot 31
Greene (Graham) Loser Takes All, 1955; The Spy's Bedside Book, 1957; A Burnt Out Case, 1961 The Comedians, 1966, first editions, original boards, dust-jackets, spines slightly browned, minor chipping to spine ends and corners, light rubbing and creasing to head and foot; and 30 others, Greene, 8vo (34)
Lot 38
Hemingway (Ernest) To Have and Have Not, first edition, light toning to text margins, original cloth, dust-jacket, chipped and creased at head and foot, extremities rubbed, very good overall, preserved in custom drop-back box replicating upper cover design in blind on upper cover, 8vo, New York, 1937.
Lot 49
Milne (A. A.) The House at Pooh Corner, first edition, illustrations by E.H. Shepard, light browning to endpapers, original cloth, spine slightly faded, spine ends and corners a little bumped, dust-jacket, spine browned with loss to head, spine ends and corners a little chipped, light surface soiling, 1928; and 2 others, Milne, 8vo (3)
Lot 51
Orczy (Baroness) The Scarlet Pimpernel, first edition, light scattered foxing, original cloth with design to upper cover, spine browned, spine ends and corners a little bumped, rubbed, 8vo, 1905.⁂ First edition of this classic adventure novel, the first to introduce the trope of the daring hero with a secret identity into popular culture.
Lot 54
Osborne (John) The Entertainer, first American edition, signed presentation inscription "A remembrance Paul Slickey with love John 10.4.59" to front free endpaper, original cloth-backed boards, dust-jacket, spine ends and corners a little chipped, pen mark to lower panel, light rubbing to extremities, New York, 1958; Don't Look Back in Anger, fifth impression, signed presentation inscription "To dear Marie - with love and the greatest admiration" to front free endpaper, original cloth, dust-jacket, spine browned, chipped at head, 1958, 8vo (2)⁂ Inscribed to Marie Lohr (1890-1975), Australian actress who featured in the disastrous 1959 production of Osborne's only musical, The World of Paul Slickey.
Lot 55
Owen (Wilfred) Poems, first edition, portrait frontispiece, tissue guard, title browned, browning to endpapers, original cloth, paper label to spine, spine slightly browned, spine ends and corners a little bumped, light marking and fading to covers, sm.4to, 1920.⁂ The most important book of poetry from the first world war. The power of Owen's poetry is as significant today as it was when first written, under the encouragement of Siegfried Sassoon (who wrote the introduction to this posthumously published collection), in the trenches of Flanders, mostly in 1917 and 1918. Owen was killed one week before the armistice was signed in 1918.
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