THE LIBRARY OF RICHARD ADAMS, AUTHOR OF WATERSHIP DOWN

Stevenson (Robert Louis). Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, 1st edition, Longman's, Green & Co., 1886, publisher's advert leaf at rear for t...

Stevenson (Robert Louis). New Arabian Nights, 2 volumes, 1st edition, Chatto & Windus, 1882, half-title to each volume, contemporary ownership si...

Stevenson (Robert Louis). Kidnapped being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the year 1751, 1st edition, 1st issue, Cassell & Company, ...

Morris (William). The Earthly Paradise: A Poem, 12 volumes, Longmans, 1905, minor spotting to endpapers, contemporary ownership inscription of Je...

Owen (Wilfred). Poems, With an Introduction by Siegfried Sassoon, 1st edition, Chatto & Windus, 1920, photogravure portrait frontispiece, with tis...

Sassoon (Siegfried). Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man, 1st edition, Faber & Gwyer, 1928, free endpapers toned, front pastedown with pictorial bookplat...

Golden Cockerel Press. A Ballad Upon a Wedding, by Sir John Suckling, with Engravings by Eric Ravilious, 1927, half-title, wood-engravings, untri...

Housman (A.E.). A Shropshire Lad, 1st edition, 1896, half-title present, title-page printed in red and black, generally lightly toned, bookplate o...

Eliot (Thomas Stearns). Triumphal March, Faber, Ariel Poems Number 35, [1931], two wood-engravings by E. McKnight Kauffer, original wrappers, 8vo,...

Faulkner (William). The Wild Palms, 1st edition, Random House, New York, 1939, bookplate of Richard Adams, original cloth (light toning and a few ...

Woolf (Virginia). The Captain's Death Bed and Other Essays, 1st UK edition, Hogarth Press, 1950, free endpapers partially toned, fore-edges slight...

Yeats (William Butler). The Winding Stair, 1st edition, New York: Fountain Press, 1929, bookplate of Richard Adams, top edges gilt, remainder roug...

Yeats (William Butler). Poems, 1899-1905, 1st edition, 1906, some spotting at front and rear, untrimmed, original cloth gilt with gilt-decorated ...

Yeats (William Butler). The Tower, 1st edition, 1928, publisher's advertisement leaf at rear, a few spots, mainly to fore-edges, preliminary and l...

Betjeman (John). Collected Poems, Compiled and with an Introduction by The Earl of Birkenhead, John Murray, 1958, marbled endpapers, bookplate of ...

Blythe (Ronald). A Treasonable Growth, 1960; Immediate Possession and Other Stories, 1961; Akenfield. Portrait of an English Village, 1969, 1st ed...

Braine (John). Room at the Top, 1st edition, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1957, inscribed by the author to Richard Adams on the front free endpaper (below...

Golding (William). Lord of the Flies, 1st edition, 1954, verso of half-title with authorial ink inscription to Richard Adams and with mounted phot...

Golding (William). The Spire, 1st edition, Faber and Faber, 1964, inscribed by the author on the title-page, bookplate of Richard Adams, front fre...

Golding (William). Darkness Visible, 1st edition, Faber and Faber, 1979, bookplate of Richard Adams, and inscribed to him from the author on the f...

Lee (Laurie). Cider with Rosie, 1st edition, Hogarth Press, 1959, signed by the author on the title-page, black & white illustrations by John Ward...

Lee (Laurie). As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning, 1st edition, Andre Deutsch, 1969, vignettes to text by Leonard Rosoman, inscribed by Laurie L...

Murdoch (Iris). Henry and Cato, 1st edition, 1976, small Sotheran ink stamp to front endpaper, bookplate of Richard Adams, original cloth, dust ja...

Adams (Richard). The Girl in a Swing, 1st edition, 1st issue, Allen Lane, 1980, corrected copy of the first (suppressed) issue, with numerous penc...

Adams (Richard). The Plague Dogs, 1st edition, Allen Lane, 1977, illustrations and diagrams to text by Alan Wainwright, some full-page, bookplate ...