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CHATTERBOX, 1921-23, 1927-30, 8 vols, mixed condition, 4to, original cloth backed pictorial boards + SIR WILLIAM SCHWENCK GILBERT: THE PINAFORE PI...

RICHMAL CROMPTON: 4 titles: WILLIAM~S TELEVISION SHOW, London, George Newnes, 1958, 1st edition, inscription on ffep, original green cloth gilt wo...

RICHMAL CROMPTON: 5 titles: WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR, London, George Newnes, [1926], 1st edition, 3pp adverts at end, original red cloth, spine soile...

G A HENTY: WITH FREDERICK THE GREAT, London, Blackie, 1898, 1st edition, plates, plans and map collated complete, 32pp adverts at end, lacks ffep,...

ALAN ALEXANDER MILNE: WINNIE-THE-POOH, ill E H Shepherd, London, Methuen, 1926, 1st edition, original pictorial cloth bright gilt, top edges gilt,...

JOHN RONALD REUEL TOLKIEN: THE HOBBIT, London, George Allen & Unwin, 1976, 1st de luxe edition, original pictorial cloth, bright red, silver and g...

PHAEDRUS: THE FABLES OF PHAEDRUS TRANSEATED [SIC] INTO ENGLISH PROSE...FOR THE USE OF SCHOOLS AS WELL AS OF PRIVATE GENTLEMEN, London, for the Ass...

JULES VERNE: TWENTY THOUSAND LEAGUES UNDER THE SEAS, London, Sampson Low Marston, circa 1895, 24 plates as list, 303pp, lacks ffep, original picto...

ANON: FIRST ELEMENTS OF ASTRONOMY AND NATURAL PHILOSOPHY WHEREIN THE KNOWLEDGE OF THOSE SCIENCES ARE RENDERED MORE SIMPLE AND THE SOLAR SYSTEM DES...

AGNES STRICKLAND: THE RIVAL CRUSOES, OR THE SHIPWRECK, ALSO A VOYAGE TO NORWAY AND THE FISHERMAN~S COTTAGE, London, J Harris, 1826, 1st edition, 8...

ANON: EMILY, A TALE FOR YOUNG PERSONS, London, John Harris, 1825 1st edition, engraved frontis, 4pp adverts at end, 12mo, contemporary calf gilt w...

[ROBERT POLLOK]: RALPH GEMMELL, A TALE FOR YOUTH, Edinburgh, James Robertson, 1825, 1st edition, half title, engraved frontis (grubby), title page...

ANON: RARE FUN FOR SCHOOLBOYS, THE FRENCH TREATY OF COMMERCE OR THAT KNOWING SCHOOLBOY MASTER DICKIE NOBDEN~S NEW GAME CALLED EXCHANGE NO ROBBERY ...

ROSE HENDERSON: KIDS WHAT I KNOWS, (cover title), Montreal, W H Eaton & Son, circa 1912, signed and inscribed, original pictorial wraps, staples r...

ANON: A DESCRIPTION OF FURIBOND OR HARLEQUIN NEGRO, A GRAND COMIC PANTOMIME PERFORMING WITH APPLAUSE AT DRURY LANE THEATRE, London, for J Scales.....

REV CHARLES LUDWIDGE DODGSON "LEWIS CARROLL": 3 titles: ALICE~S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND, London, MacMillan, 1984 facsimile of 1866 edition, origi...

JOHN BURDON SANDERSON HALDANE: MY FRIEND MR LEAKEY, ill Leonard Rosoman, London, Cressett Press, 1937, 1st edition, inscription on ffep, some ligh...

GEORGE WILLIAM MACARTHUR REYNOLDS: 2 titles: THE NECROMANCER, A ROMANCE, London, John Dicks, ND, last listed title of author~s works "The Rye Hous...

CHARLES KINGSLEY: THE WATER-BABIES..., ill Linley Sambourne, London, MacMillan, 1886, new edition, original pictorial cloth gilt + [CATHERINE ANN ...

WALTER RAYMOND: TRYPHENA IN LOVE, ill I Walter West, London, J M Dent, 1895, 1st edition, 6 plates as list, original decorative cloth gilt, second...

WIL GOLDSTON (ED): THE MAGICIAN ANNUAL 1910-11, London, The Magician Ltd [1910], 4 coloured plates, 4to, original pictorial cloth worn and soiled,...

THOMAS GRAY: AN ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCHYARD, ill George F Nicholls, London, Adam & Charles Black, 1914, 1st edition, 8 tipped in coloure...

JACK LINDSAY: LIFE RARELY TELLS - THE ROARING TWENTIES - FANFROLICO AND AFTER, London, The Bodley Head, 1958, 1960, 1962, 1st editions, rebound, u...

A REMEDY FOR SEDITION WHICH RARE AND WITTY BOOK IS NOW REPRINTED FOR THE FIRST TIME, foreword Edwin Marion Cox, London, The Golden Hours Press, 19...

OMAR KHAYYAM: THE RUBAIYAT,, trans Edward Fitzgerald, ill Steven Morris, Leicester, Black Knight private press (100), "Special" copy, out of serie...

ARIEL POEMS NEW SERIES: 4 titles: WALTER DE LA MARE: THE WINNOWING DREAM, ill Robin Jacques, London, Faber & Faber, 1954, original wraps; T S ELIO...

ARIEL POEMS: 7 titles: WALTER DE LA MARE: ALONE, ill Blair Hughes-Stanton, London, Faber & Gwyer [1927], 12mo, original pictorial wraps; WILFRID G...

CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE: THE TRAGICALL HISTORY OF DOCTOR FAUSTUS, ill Blair Hughes-Stanton, London, Hollis & Carter issue, 1932, (250) (200) numbered ...

LLYFR JONAS [THE BOOK OF JONAH], ill Colin Paynton, Gregynog Press, 1988, (250) numbered (187), folio, original wraps gilt + HARRI WEBB: A CROWN F...

JEREMY GREENWOOD (ED): 2 titles: THE WOOD ENGRAVINGS OF JOHN NASH, Liverpool, The Wood Lea Press, 1987 (750), folio, original quarter green cloth,...

CHRISTOPHER WHITFIELD: MR CHAMBERS AND PERSEPHONE, London, Golden Cockerel Press, 1937, unlimited edition, original cloth, spine gilt lettered, to...

URSULA BRUNSTER: THE LEGENDARY LINDSAYS, Beagle Press and The Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1995, 1st edition, 4to, original cloth, d/w, vgc + J...

PHILIP LINDSAY: MORGAN IN JAMAICA, ill Raymond Lindsay, Panegyrical Poem Jack Lindsay, London, Fanfrolico Press 1930, (450), numbered (126) and si...

CHARLES MEEK: THE WILL TO FUNCTION, A PHILOSOPHICAL STUDY, Bisley, Glos, The Mansion House, 1929 (300) numbered (5), printed at The Golden Cockere...

JOANNA SELBORNE: BRITISH WOOD-ENGRAVED BOOK ILLUSTRATION 1904-1940, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1998, 1st edition, 4to, original cloth, d/w, vgc + AL...

DOROTHY A HARROP: A HISTORY OF THE GREGYNOG PRESS, Pinner Private Libraries Association 1980, (2100) (750), 1st edition, 4to, original cloth gilt ...

INK NO 1 1991 COLLE SIX ETCHINGS WITH CHINE COLLE BY HEATHER PENNY, London, Ink, 1991 (50) numbered and signed (7), hand made printed on BFK Rieve...

GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS: 6 titles: mainly smaller format, comprising: LAURENCE BINYON: BRIEF CANDLES, ill Helen Binyon, 1938, unlimited edition, con...

LETTICE SANDFORD: COO MY DOO, London, Frederick Muller, 1943, 1st edition, contemporary inscription on slip pasted down on ffep, original cloth ba...

MONICA POOLE: THE WOOD ENGRAVINGS OF JOHN FARLEIGH, Henley-on-Thames, Gresham Books, 1985, 1st edition, folio, original cloth, d/w + IAN ROGERSON:...

EVADNE LASCARIS (PSEUD): THE GOLDEN BED OF KYDNO, ill Lettice Sandford, [Waltham St Lawrence], Golden Cockerel Press, 1935, prospectus and subscri...

FRANK LAURENCE LUCAS (ED): THE GOLDEN COCKEREL GREEK ANTHOLOGY, ill Lettice Sandford, [London], Golden Cockerel Press, 1937, (206) (74), numbered ...

HENRY JAMES: THE BEAST IN THE JUNGLE, A PSYCHOLOGICAL NOVEL, ill Blair Hughes-Stanton, Kentfield, California, Allen Press, 1963, (130) prospectus ...

EVADNE LASCARIS (PSEUD): THE GOLDEN BED OF KYDNO, trans Powys Mathers, ill Lettice Sandford [Waltham St Lawrence], Golden Cockerel Press, 1935, (2...

BRUCE BERNARD & DEREK BIRDSALL (EDS): LUCIEN FREUD, London, Jonathan Cape, 1996, 1st edition, oblong, 4to, original cloth, d/w, vgc, from the coll...

MARK SEVERIN: GRAPHISTE/GRAPHISCH ONTWERPER/GRAPHIC DESIGNER, Belgium, Editions de la Dyle, 1983, 1st edition in French, Dutch and English, 4to, o...

HAL BISHOP (ED): THE WOOD ENGRAVINGS OF FRANK MARTIN, Church Harborough, Previous Parrot Press, 1998, (360) (324) numbered and signed by artist an...

THE BOOK OF THE THOUSAND NIGHTS AND ONE NIGHT, trans Powyn Mathers, ill Eric Fraser and Frank Martin, Folio Society, 1958, 1st edition, 4 vols, or...

FRIDOLF JOHNSON: ROCKWELL KENT, AN ANTHOLOGY OF HIS WORK, London, Collins, 1982, 1st edition, large 4to, original two-tone decorative cloth, d/w, ...

THE PARABLES OF OUR LORD AND SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST, ill John Everett Millais, London, Routledge, Warne & Routledge, 1864, 1st edition, 20 plates as...

NANCY VAN NORMAN BAER: THEATRE IN REVOLUTION, RUSSIAN AVANT-GARDE STAGE DESIGN 1913-1935, London, Thames & Hudson, 1991, 1st edition, 4to, origina...

LANCE BARTON (ED): BOOK DESIGNS OF THE RUSSIAN AVANT-GARDE, EDITIONS OF MAYAKOVSKY, Kansas City, Graphik Archive Publishing, 2000 (700) (200) numb...

JOHN REWALD (ED): THE WOODCUTS OF ARISTIDE MAILLOL, New York, Pantheon Books, 1951, 4to, original cloth, d/w + HILARY CHAPMAN: GEOFFREY WALES, Lon...

REYNOLDS STONE (ED): THE WOOD ENGRAVINGS OF GWEN RAVERAT, post-script and additional selection by Simon Brett, Cambridge, Silent Books, 1989, 1st ...

PATIENCE EMPSON (ED): THE WOOD ENGRAVINGS OF ROBERT GIBBINGS, London, J M Dent, 1959, 1st edition, 4to, original cloth, mylar d/w + MARTIN J ANDRE...

THOMAS A HEINZ: THE VISION OF FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT, Rochester Kent, Grange Books, 2000, 1st edition, oblong, 4to, original pictorial laminated board...

EDITH PARGETER "ELLIS PETERS": 12 titles: ORDINARY PEOPLE, London, William Heinemann, 1941, 1st edition, original cloth; THE COAST OF BOHEMIA, Lon...

THE LIZARD~S QUESTION ON THE OCCASION OF THE 75TH BIRTHDAY OF HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH AND IN RECOGNITION OF HIS INSPIRATION FOR F...

L P HARTLEY: THE GO-BETWEEN, London, Hamish Hamilton and The Book Society, 1953, 1st edition, original cloth, d/w

THE HONEST ULSTERMAN, MONTHLY HANDBOOK FOR A REVOLUTION, ed James Simmons, Belfast, Regency Press, 1968, 1st edition, No 2, contribs include SEAMU...