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![HARRISON, Florence. Elfin Song. London, Glasgow, etc.: Blackie & Son, Ltd., [n.d. but circa 1912.] 4to (225 x 162mm.) 24](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/10123/2862175/3004-2012103131541_468x382.jpg)
Lot 3004
HARRISON, Florence. Elfin Song. London, Glasgow, etc.: Blackie & Son, Ltd., [n.d. but circa 1912.] 4to (225 x 162mm.) 24 plates (12 tipped-in colour), uncoloured illustrations, all by Harrison. (Occasional soiling or light browning.) Original cloth blocked in gilt, t.e.g. (extremities bumped and soiled).
Lot 3006
RACKHAM, Arthur (illustrator). – Thomas MALORY. The Romance of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table. London: 1917. 8vo (212 x 166mm.) 23 plates (16 colour), occasional uncoloured illustrations, all by Rackham. (Some light browning and occasional creasing, 2 text leaves torn without loss.) Original cloth (soiled and bumped, joints splitting, stitching weak and one leaf now loosely inserted). – And one other illustrated work by Rackham (William Shakespeare. ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’. London & New York: 1917) (2).
Lot 3007
DULAC, Edmund (illustrator). The Sleeping Beauty and Other Fairy Tales… retold by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch. London: Hodder & Stoughton, [n.d. but circa 1910.] 4to (276 x 215mm.) 30 tipped-in colour plates, uncoloured illustrations, all by Dulac. (Some light spotting or browning, 9 colour plates with small creases, some text leaves creased, preface and p.13 torn without loss.) Original cloth blocked in gilt (extremities lightly soiled, extremities bumped, a few protective leaves now loosely inserted).
Lot 3008
DETMOLD, Edward J. (illustrator). – Maurice MAETERLINCK. The Life of the Bee. London: George Allen & Co Ltd., 1912. Reprint, 4to (178 x 217mm.) 13 mounted coloured plates. (Occasional light spotting.) Original decorated cloth (extremities bumped, spine slightly darkened and lightly chipped at head and foot). Provenance: Harry Simpson (school prize certificate to preliminary blank).
Lot 3010
RANSOME, Arthur. Swallows & Amazons. London & Toronto: Jonathan Cape, 1932. Second impression of the illustrated edition, 8vo (200 x 133mm.) Illustrations, many full-page, by Clifford Webb. (Occasional light spotting.) Original green cloth (spine slightly faded), dust-jacket (soiled, discoloured and torn with some loss). – And eleven others by Ransome, including five first editions with dust-jackets (‘Winter Holiday’, 1933; ‘Coot Club’, 1934; ‘Pigeon Post’, 1936; ‘Secret Water’, 1939; and ‘The Big Six’, 1940) (12).
Lot 3012
BLYTON, Enid. Last Term at Malory Towers. London: Methuen & Co, Ltd., 1951. First edition, 8vo (187 x 118mm.) Frontispiece and full-page illustrations by Stanley Lloyd. (Minor light browning, small nick to top edge of first few pages.) Original cloth (head and foot of spine lightly bumped), dust-jacket (nicks, small tears with loss and creases). – And twenty-two others by Blyton, including a few other first editions (23).
![OXENHAM, Elsie Jeanette. Maidlin Bears the Torch, an Abbey Story. London: The Girl’s Own Paper Office, [n.d. but 1937.]](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/10123/2862175/3016-201210313161_468x382.jpg)
Lot 3016
OXENHAM, Elsie Jeanette. Maidlin Bears the Torch, an Abbey Story. London: The Girl’s Own Paper Office, [n.d. but 1937.] First edition, 8vo (184 x 117mm.) Colour frontispiece. (Some light spotting.) Original cloth (extremities lightly bumped, upper cover slightly faded along top edge), dust-jacket (slightly soiled and creased, minor nicks).
Lot 3018
OXENHAM, Elsie Jeanette. Rosamund’s Victory, a Romance of the Abbey Girls. London, Bombay, etc.: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 1933. First edition, 4to (197 x 140mm.) Colour frontispiece. (Some spotting, light browning to frontispiece.) Original blue cloth (extremities bumped and soiled, spine slightly faded). – And three others by Oxenham (4).
Lot 3020
SHEPARD, E.H. (illustrator). – A.A. MILNE. The House at Pooh Corner. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1928. First edition, 8vo (190 x 124mm.) Numerous illustrations by Shepard. (Occasional pencil scribbles to several illustrations, occasional light browning or spotting.) Original pink cloth blocked in gilt, t.e.g. (slightly unevenly faded), dust-jacket (slightly soiled, torn with slight loss to head and foot of back-strip, other minor nicks).
Lot 3022
GRAHAME, Kenneth. The Wind in the Willows. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1933. 43rd edition, 4to (189 x 140mm.) Colour frontispiece by Nancy Barnhart. (Light spotting.) Original cloth (slightly warped and discoloured), dust-jacket with a design by Edith Morris (slightly soiled, light spotting, minor nicks, small tears with minor loss).
Lot 3028
GILL, Eric (illustrator). –Douglas PEPLER. The Devil’s Devices or Control versus Service. London: The Hampshire House Workshops, 1915. 8vo (188 x 123mm.) Wood-engraved title-vignette, 5 wood-engraved illustrations, occasional wood-engraved decorations, all by Gill. (Occasional minor spotting or light browning.) Original cloth-backed boards (somewhat rubbed and soiled). – And five other volumes, including three produced in a limited edition and one signed (6).
Lot 3040
BRENT-DYER, Elinor M. The Chalet School Reunion. Edinburgh & London: 1963. First edition, 8vo (185 x 121mm.) Colour frontispiece, 4 colour plates. Original cloth (head and foot of spine lightly bumped), dust-jacket (minor light creasing). – And original ‘Chalet School Club Member’ flyer with key to dust-jacket loosely inserted.
Lot 3053
DICKENS, Charles. The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby. London: Chapman and Hall, 1839. First edition in book form, 8vo (209 x 127mm.) Engraved portrait frontispiece, 39 engraved plates. (Some light spotting and light browning, heavier to plates.) Contemporary half-calf, spine gilt (rubbed and scuffed). – And five others by Dickens, all first or early editions in book form (6).
Lot 3060
BOSWELL, James. The Life of Samuel Johnson. Dublin: 1792. 3 vols., 8vo (214 x 123mm.) 1 Folding plate of facsimiles of Johnson’s handwriting bound at rear of vol. III only (lacking “Round Robin” folding plate.) (Occasional spotting or light browning.) Contemporary tree calf gilt (spines slightly rubbed and scuffed). Provenance: Samuel Spaight Reeves (armorial bookplates to front pastedowns). Note: the first Irish edition.
![MINIATURE BOOKS. The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to Titus. Birmingham: [n.d. but circa 1839.] 16mo (65 x 52mm.) (Light browni](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/10123/2862175/3068-2012103131727_468x382.jpg)
Lot 3069
SALA, Grau (illustrator). – Charles BAUDELAIRE. Les Fleurs du Mal. Paris: La Bonne Compagnie, 1943. Limited edition of 2050 copies, this number 1563, 8vo (203 x 131mm.) 6 colour lithographs by Sala. (Light browning.) Contemporary calf, original cover of wrapper bound-in (extremities slightly scuffed). – And two others, various (3).
Lot 3073
DRAKE, Edward Cavendish. A New Universal Collection of Authentic and Entertaining Voyages and Travels. London: J. Cooke, 1768. Folio (368 x 238mm.) Engraved frontispiece, title printed in red and black, 51 engraved plates ?only, 9 engraved maps (1 folding). (Somewhat damp-stained, light browning, occasional minor creasing, some offsetting.) Contemporary calf (worn, upper cover detached, stitching weak and first and last few leaves now loosely inserted). Provenance: John Maryon Wilson (armorial bookplate).
Lot 3075
MASKAMP, E. (publisher). The Traveller’s Guide through the United Netherlands. Amsterdam: 1816. 12mo (143 x 86mm.) Engraved title, 17 engraved maps and plans, 2 engraved illustrations. (Light browning.) Contemporary calf (rubbed and scuffed, upper joint splitting). Provenance: Lewis Henry Dorehill (armorial bookplate).
Lot 3078
SHACKLETON, E.H. The Heart of the Antarctic. London: William Heinemann, 1909. First edition, 2 vols., 8vo (240 x 167mm.) Titles printed in brown and black, plates (12 colour), numerous illustrations, panorama and 3 folding maps in pocket at rear of vol. II. (Some light spotting, one plate browned, p.211 with small marginal tear.) Original cloth blocked in silver, t.e.g. (extremities bumped, spines faded, lower joint of vol. I split).
Lot 3080
STAUNTON, George (editor). An Historical Account of the Embassy to the Emperor of China, undertaken by Order of the King of Great Britain…. abridged principally from the Papers of Earl Macartney. London: John Stockdale, 1797. 8vo (218 x 126mm.) Engraved frontispiece, additional decorative title, 2 folding maps and 21 plates. (Occasional light browning or soiling.) Contemporary mottled calf, spine gilt (extremities slightly rubbed, neatly rebacked with old spine laid down). Provenance: George Whittam (signature dated 1797 to front-free endpaper).
![ATLAS. The Parliamentary Gazetteer of England and Wales. Glasgow: 1843 [?but 1840-1843.] 4 vols. in twelve parts, 8vo (260 x](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/10123/2862175/3081-2012103131749_468x382.jpg)
Lot 3081
ATLAS. The Parliamentary Gazetteer of England and Wales. Glasgow: 1843 [?but 1840-1843.] 4 vols. in twelve parts, 8vo (260 x 168mm.) 3 engraved plates, 47 double-page or folding maps. (Some light spotting and browning.) Original cloth (extremities bumped, spines faded, many chipped at head or foot). Provenance: James Stafford (signature to part I).
Lot 3099
MASSINGER, Philip. The Dramatick Works. London: 1779. 4 vols., 8vo (216 x 131mm.) Portrait frontispiece to vol. I. (Light browning.) Contemporary russia gilt, the upper covers with centrally placed oval armorial of a crowned unicorn (scuffed and rubbed, spines worn). Provenance: unidentified armorial bookplate to rear pastedowns; W. Frank Perkins (bookplates to rear pastedowns); P.F. Vernon (signatures). - And one other volume (5).
![CAESAR, Gaius Julius. [The Commentaries.] Hoc Volumine Continentur Haec. Commentariorum de Bello Gallico libri VIII. De Bello](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/10123/2862175/3100-2012103131821_468x382.jpg)
Lot 3100
CAESAR, Gaius Julius. [The Commentaries.] Hoc Volumine Continentur Haec. Commentariorum de Bello Gallico libri VIII. De Bello Civili Pompeiano libri IIII. De Bello Alexandrino liber I. De Bello Africano liber I. De Bello Hispaniensi liber I. Venice: in aedibus Aldi, et Andreae Soceri, 1518 [but index dated 1519.] Second Aldine edition, 8vo (166 x 99mm.) Woodcut dolphin and anchor Aldus device on title-page and two colophons, 2 double-page woodcut maps and 5 full-page woodcut illustrations, italic type, initial spaces with guide letters. (Lacking all leaves prior to title, some soiling, browning and occasional light spotting, a few ink marginalia and occasional ink stains.) Near contemporary calf, elaborately panelled in blind to a foliate scroll design, the upper cover lettered in gilt ‘Coment.ce’ (rebacked and cornered, minor scuffs and holes). Provenance: unidentified early signatures to front pastedown and title; W. Deane Butcher (ink stamp to front pastedown). Note: the first Aldine edition was published in 1513. The text in this second edition uses the same preface by Aldus and the architect J. Jucundus, and the same woodcuts are used.
Lot 3116
MOUNTAINEERING. – W. Cecil SLINGSBY. Norway, the Northern Playground. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1941. 8vo (200 x 127mm.) Frontispiece, 2 folding maps, occasional plates and illustrations. (Occasional light spotting.) Original cloth, dust-jacket (somewhat spotted). – And thirty-four others of mountaineering interest (35).
Lot 3132
JOHNSON, Samuel. A Dictionary of the English Language… third edition, corrected. London: 1766. 2 vols., 8vo (207 x 127mm.) (Some light browning and occasional spotting.) Contemporary speckled calf (rebacked, extremities somewhat scuffed, bumped and rubbed). – And a quantity of others, the majority relating to Samuel Johnson and James Boswell (a quantity).
Lot 3134
FRANCIS, Dick. In the Frame. London: Michael Joseph, 1976. First edition, 8vo (195 x 120mm.) Double-page map (Occasional minor light browning.) Original cloth, dust-jacket. Provenance: ‘Reg’ (presentation inscription signed by the author, dated ‘Christmas ’76’ to front-free endpaper). – And twenty-five others (26).
Lot 3143
GENTIL, Francis. Le Jardinier Solitaire, The Solitary or Carthusian Gard`ner. London: printed for Benj. Tooke, 1706. 8vo (195 x 119mm) 20 plates (1 folding) only (of 21), numerous illustrations. (Title-page browned, some other light browning or spotting.) Contemporary panelled calf (rubbed and scuffed, spine chipped at head and foot, upper joint split).
Lot 3147
ACKERMANN, Rudolph (publishers). A History of the University of Oxford, its Colleges, Halls, and Public Buildings. London: 1814. 2 vols., 4to (356 x 281mm.) Engraved portrait, 87 hand-coloured plates on 81 leaves. (Occasional light spotting, some offsetting and occasional soiling, occasional marginal tears.) Contemporary boards (rebacked, extremities slightly bumped and scuffed). Provenance: F.W. Searle (bookplates); Enfield Public Library (ink stamp verso of titles, blind stamps to titles, the majority of plates and occasional other leaves).
![‘CHASE, Beatrice’ [Olive Katharine PARR.] The Passing of the Rainbow Maker. Bristol: The Burleigh Press, 1926. Fi](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/10123/2862175/3158-2012103131957_468x382.jpg)
Lot 3158
‘CHASE, Beatrice’ [Olive Katharine PARR.] The Passing of the Rainbow Maker. Bristol: The Burleigh Press, 1926. First edition, 8vo (178 x 115mm.) 6 plates. (Minor light spotting or browning.) Original card boards (slightly soiled and rubbed, back-strip faded). Note: signed by the author to front free endpaper. – And six others by Chase, including five signed (7).
Lot 3165
ROBINSON, William. Flora and Sylva, a Monthly Review. London: 1903-1905. 3 vols., all published, 4to (305 x 240mm.) 66 chromolithographed plates, uncoloured illustrations. (Some light spotting, soiling or browning.) Original cloth, t.e.g. (extremities somewhat bumped and soiled). – And two others (5).
Lot 3168
DRYDEN, John. Songs and Poems… chosen and introduced by Gwyn Jones. [N.p.:] The Golden Cockerel Press, 1957. Introduction and Parts I-VII only on uncut and untrimmed sheets, large 4to (401 x 274mm.) 8 Colour plates and 8 illustrations by Lavinia Blythe. (Minor very light browning.) Unbound, loosely contained within thin card wrappers.
![GARDENING. – Brent ELLIOTT. The Country House Garden from the Archives of Country Life 1897-1939. [London:] Mitchell Be](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/10123/2862175/3170-2012103132015_468x382.jpg)
Lot 3170
GARDENING. – Brent ELLIOTT. The Country House Garden from the Archives of Country Life 1897-1939. [London:] Mitchell Beazley, 1995. 4to (320 x 265mm.) Numerous illustrations. (Minor light browning, inscription to half-title.) Original cloth, dust-jacket. – And forty-one others, most on gardens and gardening (42).
![ANDRÉ, Albert, and Marc ELDER. L`Atelier de Renoir. [N.p. but Paris: n.d. but 1931.] Limited edition of 500 copies, this numb](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/10123/2862175/3178-2012103132028_468x382.jpg)
Lot 3187
CROSBY & Co (publishers). Crosby’s Irish Musical Repository, a Choice Selection of Esteemed Irish Songs, adapted for the Voice, Violin, and German Flute. London: [n.d.] 8vo (190 x 109mm.) Engraved frontispiece, engraved additional decorative title. (Some light browning and offsetting.) Original paper-covered boards (worn, stitching weak).
Lot 3192
EVELYN, John. Kalendarium Hortense: or the Gard’ners Almanac… eighth edition. London: 1691. 8vo (158 x 98mm.) Engraved additional decorative title bound as frontispiece, title printed in red and black. (Occasional light soiling.) Contemporary speckled calf (extremities rubbed and scuffed, spine worn, lacking rear free endpaper).
Lot 3194
HOTTEN, John Camden (publisher). Lives of the Saints. London: 1869. 4to (275 x 193mm.) Chromolithographed and gilt additional decorative title printed in red and black, 49 chromolithographed and gilt plates, text in engraved borders. (Occasional light browning or spotting.) Contemporary brown morocco gilt, the covers with red, blue and brown calf onlays, the spine in six compartments with raised bands, lettered in the second, the others with repeat decoration in gilt, gilt turn-ins, g.e. Provenance: Rev. Thomas Bowles (illuminated presentation inscription from members of the choir of All Saints Church Clifton, dated October 1871).
Lot 3197
OLYMPIC GAMES. The Melbourne Invitation Committee extends a Most Cordial Invitation to the Esteemed International Olympic Committee to Celebrate the XVI Olympiad in Melbourne, Australia, in 1956. [N.p. but Melbourne: n.d. but circa 1948.] Folio (346 x 270mm.) 3 facsimile letters, numerous illustrations, 4 folding plates (3 coloured) of proposed arenas bound at rear. (Occasional minor soiling.) Original suede, the upper cover with mounted enamelled coat of arms of Melbourne (light soiling). - And a compliments note and a translation pamphlet, both loosely inserted.
Lot 490
A collection of military silver matchbox holders, flugelhorn and star, an enamel Rifle Brigade matchbox holder, Birmingham 1941, a Trench Art Cologne 1919 matchbox holder, two silver spoons awarded as prizes for rifle/pistol shooting to a member of the Calcutta Light Cavalry, bombing war and relief fund, and an RAF cigarette case.
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