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Click here to subscribeWe have been asked by a Warwickshire Gentleman to dispose of a large collection of Glamour magazines, books and photographs. This wonderful collection, amassed over many decades will cater for most tastes and interests. Paperback in good condition apart from minor shelf wear. Diamond Star Books 1971. Written by Karl Riechter. 160 pages. Illustrated.
18th century oak dresser, projecting cornice over frieze with half tuned mounts, two tier plate rack enclosed by shaped sides, rectangular moulded top over two panelled doors with geometric mouldings, single shelf to interior, W127cm, H175cm, D50cm Condition Report & Further Details Click here for further images, condition, auction times & delivery costs
19th century mahogany Gothic Revival side board chiffonier, raised shelf back with shaped cresting on pierced scroll supports, base with concealed frieze drawer above a pair of matched veneer panel doors enclosed by pilasters, interior with shelves on a skirted base, W108cm H166cm, D55cm Condition Report & Further Details Click here for further images, condition, auction times & delivery costs
Peter 'Rabbitman' Heap Yorkshire oak side cabinet, raised corner with two bow front shelves, rectangular adzed top above enclosed shelf, two panelled doors next to open cupboard, rabbit signature to left support, W184cm, H228cm, D45cm Condition Report & Further Details Click here for further images, condition, auction times & delivery costs
Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Hobbit, or There and Back Again, first edition, first impression, frontispiece, one plate and 8 illustrations, including 7 full-page, map endpapers printed in red and black, all by the author, 2pp. advertisements, occasional marking or soiling to margins, full-page illustration on p.126 crudely coloured by hand, light browning and ink ownership inscription to front endpapers rear endpaper splitting at joint but holding firm, original pictorial cloth, shelf-lean, spine darkened and chipped, affecting imprint at foot, lower joint split, glue repairs to spine, corners bumped and frayed, covers rubbed and marked, 8vo, 1937.
Fowles (John) The Ebony Tower, jacket spine ends and corners chipped, extremities rubbed and creased, 1974; Mantissa, slight shelf-lean, jacket spine lightly faded, 1982; A Maggot, jacket spine faded, a little chipped and creased at head and foot, Boston, 1985 § Pinter (Harold) The Screenplay of French Lieutenant's Woman, jacket price-clipped, 1981, first or first American editions, all signed or with signed presentation inscriptions from the author, original boards, dust-jackets; and 12 others, Fowles, some inscribed, 8vo & 4to (16)⁂ A good group of works by Fowles, some with good, personal inscriptions.
NO RESERVE Cary (Joyce) Castle Corner, first edition, presentation inscription to his son Michael "with the author's love" to front free endpaper, additionally signed by the author on title, original cloth, slight shelf-lean, 1938; The African Witch, first American edition, presentation inscription from the author to Carl Kjersmeier to endpaper, additionally signed by the author on title, covers and spine faded, spine ends and corners a little bumped, New York, 1936; and 12 others by Cary, 8vo (14)
James (Henry) What Maisie Knew, 16pp. advertisements, upper hinge starting, original first issue cloth with blind stamps tulips to upper cover, slight shelf-lean, 1897; The Real Thing, second issue cancel title, original cloth, spine browned, spine ends and corners a little bumped, extremities rubbed, New York, , 1893; In the Cage, bookplate to pastedown, original cloth, spine a little browned, light soiling, 1898, first or first American editions; and 9 others, James, 8vo (12)
Murdoch (Iris) Under the Net, first edition, ink ownership inscription, original boards, slight shelf-lean, minor bumping to spine ends and corners, dust-jacket, light fading to spine, minor chipping to spine ends and corners, light creasing to head and foot, very light surface soiling, still an excellent example overall, 8vo, 1954.⁂ The author's first novel.
Forster (E.M.) The Longest Journey, browning to endpapers, lacking front free endpaper, hinges tender, slight shelf-lean, original cloth, spine darkened, spine ends and corners a little rubbed and bumped, some splitting to lower joint, 1907; Pharos and Pharillon, scattered spotting, ink ownership inscription, original cloth-backed boards, browning, extremities rubbed and bumped, Hogarth Press, 1923, first editions, [Kirkpatrick A2a, A9a]; and 5 others, Forster including a book from his library, 8vo (7)
Wilde (Oscar) An Ideal Husband, first edition, one of 1,000 copies, spotting, heavier to endpaper and fore-edge, bookplates and ink ownership inscription, original cloth, gilt decorations by Charles Shannon, slight shelf-lean, fading to spine and upper cover, still a very good copy overall, [Mason 385], 4to, 1899.
NO RESERVE James (Henry) The Other House, 2 vol., first edition, [one of 600 copies], 32pp. advertisements at end of each vol., lacking endpapers, vol.1 lacking half-title and with abrasion to pastedown, original cloth, slight shelf-lean, spines darkened, light rubbing and bumping to tips of spines and corners, 8vo, 1896.⁂ The only Henry James novel to centre around a murder, a scarce work in any condition.
Forster (E.M.) Howards End, first edition, endpapers browned, original cloth slight shelf-lean, spine faded, spine ends and corners a little bumped, extremities a little rubbed, [Kirkpatrick A4a], 8vo, 1910.⁂ Seemingly an intermediate issue with both the 4pp. integral advertisements with Stepson of the Soil as a first impression and the 8pp. publisher's catalogue with Stepson of the Soil as a second impression.
A Regency rosewood side cabinet, the brass three quarter gallery on a marble top, on brass supports, the base with a marble top above a pair of doors with brass grills, flanked by tapering circular columns, 146.5 cm wide See illustrationReport GHVarious veneer losses, particularly to edges and corners.Loss to the floral detailing on the left hand side on the frieze. Also various small losses.The marble shelf at the top has been cracked and re glued in the middle.Various other chips and small damages to marble.No obvious visible woodworm. Generally looking a bit tired and in need of restoration. See photos.
ELECTROPLATED MOUNTED BEEF WAGON, the rectangular domed cover opens to reveal the hot plate with two burners, with a slot-in plate holder and drip tray, the wooden frame with two capped-scroll handles, raised on four tapered legs with shelf below, terminating on four castors, 103cm L x 112cm H x 56cm W approx
A trunk filled with Royal Engineers Army clothes, c. 1945, including approximately: Trunk (not original to clothes with separate shelf) 1 x Great Coat, 1 x Royal Engineers short jacket, 2 x Jacket, 2 x cap, 7 x Trousers- varying, 2 x kharki shorts, 2x white shorts, Jumpers, slipover, approx. 10 x shirts? various styles, Numerous shirt collars, 20 pairs of socks, gloves, handkerchiefs, braces, balaclava, scarf, Assorted insignia, Lapettes for shirts/coat, Bands Spectacles, Anti gas eye shields, Cutlery, Buttons, Sterilising tablets, Small Arms training light machine gun instruction manual, Pocket book, on bridging, Notebook, Army Puttee for boots, 1x ration type D A WW2 size no.11 Royal Engineers great coat, chest 41-43", a battledress blouse and trousers dated 1943, a Royal Engineers beret size 6 7/8 1944, a Royal Engineers beret dated 1946, a Welsh and Jefferies London service dress jacket, socks, gloves, ties, webbing belts, putty, collars, spare buttons,
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