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SIR ALFRED MUNNINGS: THE FINISH, 1952, 1st edn, cl, d/w, (tatty) £20-30

ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON AND LLOYD OSBOURNE: THE EBB-TIDE, 1894, 1st edn, hf ttl, 20 pp advts at end dtd Aug 1894, orig pict gold cl £25-35

MARIE DE SUIN DE BEAUSACQ 'COMTESSE DIANE': MAXIMS OF LIFE, 1907, décor crimson mor gt, aeg by Hatchards £50-60

DAVID LOW: POLITICAL PARADE, [1936], 1st edn, obl 4to, orig cl bkd pict bds £25-35

PETER STARK: ANUBIS MIDWAY, ill Allen Jones, 1973, 1st edn, cl bkd bds, d/w + CHRISTY BROWN: COM SOFTLY TO MY WAKE, 1971, 1st edn, cl d/w, (Qty 2)

EVELYN WAUGH: THE LOVED ONE - THE ORDEAL OF GILBERT PINFOLD-A TOURIST IN AFRICA, [1948], 1957, 1960, 1st edns, cl d/ws, (Qty 3) £60-80

C S FORESTER, 5 ttls: MR MIDSHIPMAN HORNBLOWER, 1950, 1st edn, cl d/w + 4 others, (Qty 5) £25-35

JOHN BUCHAN: GREENMANTLE - THE FREE FISHERS, 1916, 1934, 1st edns, orig cl, (Qty 2) £25-35

SIR HENRY RIDER HAGGARD, 2 ttls: COLONEL QUARITCH V C, 1889, 1st 1 vol edn, orig cl gt; ALLAN'S WIFE, 1899, 1st edn, orig cl gt, (Qty 2) £3...

RUDYARD KIPLING: SEA WARFARE, 1916, 1st edn, orig cl gt £ 20-30

ALFRED NOYES: COLLECTED POEMS, 1925, vol 1, sigd pres copy with autograph extract from poem 'Sherwood', orig cl

AGATHA CHRISTIE: HICKORY DICKORY DOCK, 1955, 1st edn, cl d/w £20-30

ROBERT GATHORNE-HARDY: LACEBURY MANOR, 1930, 1st edn, sigd & inscribed 'One of 12 illustrated copies', cl £20-30

JOHN STEINBECK: CANNERY ROW, 1945, 1st edn, cl d/w £25-35

DYLAN THOMAS: UNDER MILK WOOD, 1954, 1st edn, cl d/w £30-40

ALEXANDER SOLZHENITSYN: ONE DAY IN THE LIFE OF IVAN DENISOVICH, 1963, 1st edn, cl d/w £20-30

ALICE HEPPLEWHITE: THE CABINET-MAKER AND UPHOLSTERER'S GUIDE..., 1897, facsimile edn, fo, orig cl gt £40-50

JOHN RUSKIN: THE HARBOURS OF ENGLAND, ill J M W Turner, 1877, new edn, 12 engrd plts, fo, orig cl gt £80-100

PIETRO ANNIGONI AND ALEX STERLING: SPANISH SKETCH BOOK, 1957, 1st edn, 4to, orig cl, d/w, (tatty) £25-35

SIR ALFRED MUNNINGS: PICTURES OF HORSES AND ENGLISH LIFE, Ed Lionel Lindsay, 1929, 2nd edn, 4to, orig cl £60-80

[G CANNING, J H FRERE, G ELLIS AND OTHERS]: POETRY OF THE ANTI-JACOBIN, 1801, 4th edn, 4to old hf cf worn £25-35

SIR WALTER SCOTT: THE LORD OF THE ISLES, 1815, 1st edn, 4to, old bld stpd cf gt worn £25-35

PETER NICHOLSON: THE NEW PRACTICAL BUILDER... THE PRACTICAL BUILDERS PERPETUAL PRICE-BOOK..., 1825, 2 works in 1, 4to, old tree cf worn, top bd detchd

DECIMUS JUNIUS JUVENALIS AND AULUS PERSIUS FLACCUS: SATYRAE, 1695, 2 parts in 1, added engrd general ttl, 4to, old cf worn £40-50

HOMER: THE ODYSSEY, trans William Morris, 1887, 2 vols, 4to, cf gt by Bickers, (Qty 2) £30-40

BEN JONSON: WORKS, Ed W Gifford, Boston & N Y 1855, new edn, décor cf gt + 1 other, (Qty 2) £20-30

ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON: THE WORKS, 1928-24, 2 Tusitala edn, 35 vols, orig cl, (Qty 35) £80-100

OLIVER GOLDSMITH: SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER, 1820, Oxberry's edn, engrd port frontis, rebnd (not recent) cl + RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN: THE PLAYS, ...

JOHN RUSKIN: PRAETERITA..., 1886-87, 1st edn, 2 vols, mor gt, aeg, (Qty 2) £50-60

THOMAS KENEALLY: SCHINDLER'S ARK, 1982, 1st edn, cl d/w £20-30

CHARLES LEVER: THE CONFESSIONS OF HARRY LORREQUER, ill H K Browne, Dublin 1839, 1st edn, old hf cf worn £20-30

ANTHONY TROLLOPE: THE LAST CHRONICLE OF BARSET, 1867, 1st edn, 2 vols in 1, vol 1 ttl part excised affecting text, lacks vol 2 ttl, old hf cf v worn,

ERNEST BRAMAH: THE WALLET OF KAI LUNG, 1923, (200) numbered & sigd, orig cl bkd bds £40-50

VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM: ENGLISH CHAIRS, 1957 reprint, orig wraps + C H HAYWARD: ENGLISH PERIOD FURNITURE, [1936], orig cl v worn & soiled + ...

SIR HENRY RIDER HAGGARD: REGENERATION, 1910, 1st edn, orig cl £20-30

ROBERT LEIGHTON: CAP'N NAT'S TREASURE, [1902], 1st edn, ffep & hf ttl crudely reinforced, some leaves loose, cf gt worn + GRAHAM GREENE:...

THE LIFE AND MILITARY ACTIONS OF HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS FRANCIS EUGENE PRINCE OF SAVOY, L 1735, engrd port frontis, old cf worn £25-35

JOHN RUSKIN: HORTUS INCLUSUS, 1887, 1st edn, mor gt, aeg £30-40

FRANCOIS DUC DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD: REFLEXIONS OU SENTENCES ET MAXIMES MORALES, L 1880, (333) (25) numbered on van gelder ppr, crushed cf by Zaehnsdorf

W H HUDSON: EL OMBU, 1902, 1st edn, orig wraps worn

CHARLES DICKENS: THE BATTLE OF LIFE, 1846, 1st edn, 4th issue, orig bl stpd cl gt, rebkd preserving old spine £25-35

LESLIE BAILY: THE GILBERT AND SULLIVAN BOOK, 1952, 1st edn, orig cl

EDWARD GORDON CRAIG, 3 ttls: ON THE ART OF THE THEATRE, 1912, new impress, orig cl bkd bds; INDEX TO THE STORY OF MY DAYS, 1957, 1st edn, orig cl d/w

ELLEN TERRY, 2 ttls: FOUR LECTURES ON SHAKESPEARE, 1932, 1st edn; MEMOIRS, Eds Edith Craig & Christopher St. John, 1933, 1st edn, sigd & ins...

MATTHEW HOLBECHE BLOXAM: THE PRINCIPLES OF GOTHIC ECCLESIASTICAL ARCHITECTURE..., 1882, 11th edn, 3 vols inc companion vol, orig cl gt + T FRANCIS BUM

JOHN HENRY PARKER, 3 ttls: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE, 1849, orig bl stpd cl worn; A CONCISE GLOSSARY OF TERMS USED IN GRECIA

DICK FRANCIS: REFLEX-BANKER - THE EDGE - LONGSHOT - DRIVING FORCE - DECIDER, 1980, 1982, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1st edns, cl d/ws, (Qty 6) £40...

DICK FRANCIS: THE SPORT OF QUEENS, 1957, 1st edn, cl d/w £100-120

ROBERT GRAVES: LAWRENCE AND THE ARABS, 1927, 1st edn, orig cl £20-30

ROBERT GRAVES: LAWRENCE AND THE ARABS, 1927, 3rd impress, rebnd hf cf + T E LAWRENCE: REVOLT IN THE DESERT, Folio Society 1986, 1st edn, orig pict cl,