Aylsham Salerooms Book Sale

EDWARD A FREEMAN: HISTORICAL ESSAYS, 1886-92, 3 vols, decor tree cf prize bdg, (Qty 3) £30-40

SAMUEL JOHNSON: THE LIVES OF THE MOST EMINENT ENGLISH POETS…, L 1790-91, new edn, 4 vols, engrd port frontis, old cf worn, (Qty 4) £60-80

MRS S C HALL: SKETCHES OF IRISH CHARACTER, L1855, 5th edn, décor mor gt, aeg, book plate of Hugh Walpole £40-50

GILBERT ABBOTT A'BECKETT: THE COMIC BLACKSTONE, Phila 1844-46, 1st American edn, 4 parts in 1 vol, engrd frontis & engrd ttl to part 1, (onl...

JOHN MILTON: THE POETICAL WORKS, ill After J M W Turner & Others, L T Tegg, 1846, 12 mo, décor mor gt, aeg £30-40

DAVID HUNTER: OPERA AND SONG BOOKS PUBLISHED IN ENGLAND, 1703-1726, A DESCRIPTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY, 1997, 1st edn, orig cl

J B DONLEAVY, 2 ttls: LEILA, 1983, 1st edn, orig cl; ARE YOU LISTENING RABBI LOW, N Y 1988, 1st edn, orig cl bkd bds, d/w £20-30

JULIAN BARNES: TALKING IT OVER, 1991, 1st edn, orig cl d/w

JONATHAN GRIFFIN, 3 ttls: THE HIDDEN KING, 1955, 1st edn, sigd & inscribed, orig cl d/w; CAMOES SOME POEMS, 1976 (500) numbered & sigd, furt...

ROBERT GRAVES, 3 ttls: I CLAUDIUS, 1934, 1st edn, 1st issue, orig cl; LARS PORSENA, [1927], 15pp advts at end, orig cl d/w; MRS FISHER, 1928, 1st edn,

FORREST REID, 6 ttls: UNCLE STEPHEN, 1931, 1st edn, orig cl; BRIAN WESTBY, 1934, 1st edn, orig cl; THE RETREAT, 1936, 1st edn, orig cl; PETER WARING,

DAVID HARDMAN: POEMS OF LOVE AND AFFAIRS, 1949, 1st edn, sigd, orig cl

JOHN HARRIS: LEXICON TECHNICUM OR AN UNIVERSAL ENGLISH DICTIONARY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES…, 1716-1710, 3rd edn, 1st edn, 2 vols, vol 1 lacks qty of leave

JOHN MILTON: PARADISE LOST, Ed Thomas Newton, 1754, 2 vols, some water staining/marginal damage, old cf v worn, (A/F) £60-80

DE NUMMIS ALIQUOT AEREIS UNCIALIBUS EPISTOLA, Rome 1778, 40 engrd plts, 4to, old vellum worn £50-60

[SAMUEL JOHNSON]: THE RAMBLER, 1750, issues 7, 9-81, pp206/7 torn with loss, last 9 issues chewed with small part loss, sm fo, old cf worn £40-50

JAMES WINGATE: ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE COINAGE OF SCOTLAND, Glasgow 1868 (150), printed for the author, 4to, orig cl worn £50-60

A DUBUISSON: RICHARD PARKES BONINGTON HIS LIFE AND WORK, 1924, (1000) numbered, 4to, orig 2 tone cl worn & soiled £30-40

R A WALKER (ED): THE BEST OF BEARDSLEY, 1948, 1st edn, 4to, orig cl, d/w £20-30

JOHN MASEFIELD AND EDWARD SEAGO: A GENERATION RISEN, 1942, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £25-35

THOMAS EDWARD LAWRENCE: SEVEN PILLARS OF WISDOM, 1935, 1st trade edn, 4to, orig buckram gt, d/w (tatty) £40-50

OTTO FISCHER: DIE KUNST INDIENS CHINAS UND JAPANS, Berlin, 1928, 1st edn, hf cf rebkd £20-30

THE POETS OF THE WOODS, TWELVE PICTURES OF ENGLISH SONGBIRDS, L T Bosworth, 1853, 12 colour printed plts After J Wolf, old bl stpd cf gt worn, inner j

SIR GEOFFREY KEYNES: A STUDY OF THE ILLUMINATED BOOKS OF WILLIAM BLAKE, Trianon Press, 1964, (525) numbered & sigd, 4to, orig qtr mor slipcase &...

GRAHAM GREENE: THE HONORARY CONSUL, 1973, 1st edn, sigd & inscribed orig cl, d/w £80-100

GRAHAM GREENE: A BURNT-OUT CASE – THE COMEDIANS – TRAVELS WITH MY AUNT – A SORT OF LIFE, 1961, 1966, 1969, 1971, 1st edns, orig cl, d/ws, (tatty), (Qt

AGATHA CHRISTIE, 7 ttls: DEAD MAN'S FOLLY, 1956, 1st edn, orig cl d/w; ORDEAL BY INNOCENCE, 1958, 1st edn, orig cl d/w; CAT AMONG THE PIGEONS, 1...

GERARD FAIRLIE: BULLDOG DRUMMOND STANDS FAST, 1951, orig cl, d/w, 'Yellow Jacket' + 7 others same series, (Qty 8) £20-30

RICHARD ADAMS, 3 ttls: THE PLAGUE DOGS, 1977, 1st edn, orig cl d/w; THE GIRL IN A SWING, 1980, 1st edn, 1st issue, orig cl d/w; TRAVELLER, 1988, 1st e

CHRISTOPHER ISHERWOOD: A SINGLE MAN – A MEETING BY THE RIVER, 1964, 1967, 1st edns, orig cl, d/ws, (Qty 2) £20-30

JOHN FOWLES: MANTISSA – A MAGGOT, 1982, 1985, 1st edns, orig cl d/ws, (Qty 2) £20-30

ARETAEUS CAPPADOX: DE CAUSIS ET SIGNIS…, Lugduni Batavorum, 1731, in Greek and Latin, fo, old cf worn £150-200

GAIUS SECUNDUS PLINIUS: HISTORIAE MUNDI LIBRI XXVII…., Ed S Gelen, Petrum Santandrenum, 1582, fo, elaborate bl stpd vellum £200-250

PHILIPPUS FERRARIUS: NOVUM LEXICON GEOGRAPHICUM…, ISENACI JOHANNIS PETRI SHMIDT, 1677, 2 vols in 1, fo, old cf worn, top bd detchd £80-100

HENRI ESTIENNE: THESAURUS GRAECAE LINGUAE…, , 1572, 4 vols in 3, fo, old cf worn, (Qty 3) £400-500

JOHN LOCKE: AN ESSAY CONCERNING HUMANE UNDERSTANDING, L 1706, 5th edn, fo, old bl stpd cf worn, bds loose £150-200

POETAE GRAECI VETERES CARMINIS HEROICI, Aurelie Allobrogum, 1606, 2 vols in Greek and Latin, fo, old cf worn, (Qty 2) £100-120

STRABO: RERUM GEOGRAPHICARUM LIBRI, XVII, Amsterdam 1707, engrd vig ttl, added engrd ttl damaged with part loss, fo, old cf worn, top bd detchd ...

CAROLINE BLACKWOOD, 3 ttls: GREAT GRANNY WEBSTER, N Y [1978], 1st edn, orig cl d/w; GOOD NIGHT SWEET LADIES, 1983, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + 1 other, (Qt

WALTER DE LA MARE, 5 ttls: PEACOCK PIE, ill Edward Ardizzone, 1946, 1st edn, orig cl d/w; THE TRAVELLER, ill John Piper, 1946, 1st edn, orig cl; INWAR

ANTHONY BURGESS: DEVIL OF A STATE – NOTHING LIKE THE SUN, 1961, 1964, 1st edns, orig cl d/ws, (Qty 2) £25-35

H G WELLS, 9 ttls: THE FOOD OF THE GODS, 1904, 1st edn, orig bl stpd cl gt; MANKIND IN THE MAKING, 1903, 1st edn, orig cl gt + 7 other 1st edns, (Qty

E M FORSTER, 2 ttls: THE ETERNAL MOMENT, 1928, 1st edn, lacks ffep, orig cl; VIRGINIA WOOLF, 1942, 1st edn, orig wraps soiled, (Qty 2) £20-30

DICK FRANCIS, 3 ttls: FORFEIT, 1968, 1st edn, sigd, orig cl; FIELD OF THIRTEEN, 1998, 1st edn, sigd, orig cl d/w + 1 other, (Qty 3) £20-30

MINETTE WALTERS, 3 ttls: THE ICE HOUSE, N Y 1992, 1st edn, orig cl d/w; THE SCOLD'S BRIDLE, 1994, 1st edn, orig cl d/w; THE DARK ROOM, 1995, 1st...

SAMUEL JOHNSON, 2 ttls: LIVES OF THE ENGLISH POETS, Ed G B Hill, 1905, 3 vols, orig cl; THE LETTERS, Ed R W Chapman, 1952, 1st edn, 3 vols, orig cl +

SARA JEANNETTE DUNCAN: THE SIMPLE ADVENTURES OF A MEMSAHIB, 1893, 1st edn, orig cl; J B PHILLIPS (TRANS): ST. LUKE'S LIFE OF CHRIST, ill E Ardiz...

WILLIAM CONGREVE: THE WAY OF THE WORLD AND LOVE FOR LOVE, ill John Kettelwell, 1929, 1st edn, sigd (in initials) by artist, orig cl gt £20-30

JOHN LE CALLE: A SMALL TOWN IN GERMAN – THE NAÏVE AND SENTIMENTAL LOVER – THE LITTLE DRUMMER GIRL – A PERFECT SPY – THE RUSSIA HOUSE – THE TAIL...

JOHN WILES: SCENE OF THE MEETING, 1956, 1st edn, sigd, orig cl d/w + MALCOLM BRADBURY: MENSONGE, 1987, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + KINGSLEY AMIS: THE RIVER