Book Auction

JOHN FOWLES: THE MAGUS, 1966, 1st edn, orig two tone cl, d/w, wrap-around band, scarce thus £40-50

THOMAS HARDY 2 TTLS: JUDE THE OBSCURE, 1896, 1st edn, 1st issue, orig cl gt + 1 other, (2) £30-40

H G WELLS: TWELVE STORIES AND A DREAM, 1903, 1st edn, orig cl gt worn £40-50

MARIAN EVANS 'GEORGE ELIOT': SILAS MARNER, ill Lynton Lamb, L Limited Editions Club 1953, (1500) numbered & signed by artist, orig d...

A GADDIS AND G SEIF: THE BOOK OF THE DEAD AND ELYSIAN FIELDS, Luxor, n d, obl orig décor cl worn

LAWRENCE LEE AND OTHERS: STAINED GLASS, ny, 1976, 1st edn, fo orig cl gt + FRIDTJOF ZSCHOKKE: MEDIAEVAL STAINED GLASS OF SWITZERLAND, 1947, 1st edn, f

HORST GERSON: REMBRANDT PAINTINGS, 1968, 1st edn, fo orig cl gt £25-35

H DOLMETSCH: DER ORNAMENTENSCHATZ EIN MUSTERUCH…, Stuttgart 1889, 85 mainly col'd litho plts, 4to orig décor cl gt £150-180

NEIL K DAVEY AND SUSAN G TRIPP: THE GARRETT COLLECTION JAPANESE ART…, 1993, 1st edn, 4to orig cl d/w£30-40

GEORGE GORDON NOEL LORD BYRON: THE PRISONER OF CHILLON, ill W & G Audsley, 1865, 4to orig décor cl gt, contents loose £50-60

SIR FRANK CRISP: MEDIAEVAL GARDENS, 1924, (1,000), 2 vols, out of series, 4to orig décor cl gt, (2) £30-40

AUBREY BEARDSLEY: THE UNCOLLECTED WORK, Intro C Lewis Hind, 1925, 1st edn, 4to, orig décor cl d/w £120-150

DEXTER MORAND: THE MINOR ARCHITECTURE OF SUFFOLK, 1929, Series One, 4to orig cl bkd bds worn + LAWRENCE WEAVER: SMALL COUNTRY HOUSES OF TO-DAY, 1919,

ARTHUR EDWARD WAITE: THE QUEST OF THE GOLDEN STAIRS, A MYSTERY OF KINGHOOD IN FAERIE, 1927, 1st edn, orig cl bkd bds, d/w £25-35

LUCIUS APULEIUS: THE XI BOOKES OF THE GOLDEN ASSE, trans W Adlington, Golden Cockerel Press 1923 (450), numbered, orig cl bkd bds £30-40

THOMAS EDWARD LAWRENCE: SEVEN PILLARS OF WISDOM, 1935, 1st trade edn, 4to hf cf by Hatchards £40-50

SIR WALTER SCOTT: WORKS, 1824-43, 43 vols only, old cf v worn, some non uniform, (43) £100-120

WILLIAM WORDSWORTH: THE POETICAL WORKS, 1843-42, 7 vols, old hf cf worn, mor labels, (7) £30-40

SIR WALTER SCOTT: TALES OF A GRANDFATHER, 1830, 3rd Series, 3 vols, 12 mo orig roan bkd bds, (3) £25-35

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SCORPION PRESS (PUB) 8 TTLS: ROY TURNER DURRANT: A RAG BAG OF LOVE, 1960 (25), numbered and signed, orig wraps + ARTHUR WOLSELEY RUSSELL: IN IDLENESS

KAZUO ISHIGURO: AN ARTIST OF THE FLOATING WORLD, 1986, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £20-30

AGATHA CHRISTIE 5 TTLS: THEY DO IT WITH MIRRORS, 1952, 1st edn, orig cl d/w (tatty); ENDLESS NIGHT, 1967, 1st edn, orig cl d/w; BY THE PRICKING OF MY

LEN DEIGHTON: BILLION DOLLAR BRAIN, 1966, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £25-35

CECIL DAY LEWIS 'NICHOLAS BLAKE': HEAD OF A TRAVELLER, 1949, 1st edn, orig cl d/w (tatty) £40-50

SUSAN HILL: THE ENCLOSURE, 1961, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + DANNIE ABSE: TENANTS OF THE HOUSE, 1957, 1st edn, orig cl bkd décor bds, d/w, (2) £...

JONATHAN GASH: GOLD FROM GEMINI, 1978, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £20-30

W J BURLEY: TO KILL A CAT, 1970, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £25-35

GRAHAM GREENE 4 TTLS: A BURNT-OUT CASE, 1961, 1st edn, orig cl d/w; THE HONORARY CONSUL, 1973, 1st edn, orig cl d/w; DOCTOR FISCHER OF GENEVA, 1980, 1

GEORGE BAXT: A QUEER KIND OF DEATH, 1967, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £25-35

SIMON RAVEN: CLOSE OF PLAY – FRIENDS IN LOW PLACES, 1962, 1965, 1st edns, orig cl d/ws, (2) £30-40

SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE: THE DOINGS OF RAFFLES HAW, 1892, 1st edn, orig cl recased, new eps £50-60

JOHN MILTON: THE POEMS, Florence Press, 1925, 2 vols, orig cl bkd bds, (2) £30-40

THOMAS BABINGTON LORD MACAULAY: CRITICAL AND HISTORICAL ESSAYS…, 1884, new edn, 3 vols, décor cf gt, spines gt in compartments by Bickers &...

WILLIAM COWPER: POEMS, 1800, new edn, 2 vols, old hf cf worn, (2) £25-35

ANDREW LANG: LETTERS ON LITERATURE, 1889, 1st edn, orig cl gt soiled + NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE: PASSAGES FROM THE AMERICAN NOTE-BOOKS OF, 1868, 2nd edn, o

LAURENCE BINYON: LANDSCAPE IN ENGLISH ART AND POETRY, L Cobden-Sanderson, 1931, 1st edn, orig cl, six alses loosely inserted £30-40

HENRY NEWBOLT: ALADORE, ill Lady Hylton, 1914, (150), numbered and signed by author, orig vellum gt soiled £80-100

PLUTARCH: LIVES, c1904, Tree cf gt prize binding + THOMAS BABINGTON LORD MACAULAY: ESSAYS, 1905, cf gt prize binding + S JOHNSON, LIVES OF THE MOST EM

D H LAWRENCE: LADY CHATTERLEY'S LOVER…, Paris 1929, privately printed, authors unabridged popular edn, rebnd (not recent) hf mor + 2 others, (3)...

LAURENCE WHISTLER: CHILDREN OF HERTHA, ill Rex Whistler, Holywell Press, 1929, (300), numbered, orig décor wraps worn £80-100

WILLIAM COMBE: THE FIRST – SECOND – THIRD TOUR OF DOCTOR SYNTAX, ill T Rowlandson, c1853, 3 vols, orig décor gt worn, (3) £50-60

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TERRY PRATCHETT: EQUAL RITES, 1987, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £250-300

GEORGE MACDONALD FRASER: THE PYRATES, 1983, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £20-30

WILLIAM PLOMER: A CHOICE OF BALLADS, 1968 (350), numbered and signed, orig cl bkd bds, glassine d/w £25-35

GEORGE MACDONALD FRASER: FLASHMAN, 1969, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £80-100

WILLIAM HOGARTH: WORKS, eds J Ireland & J Nichols, nd, 3 vols, orig cl gt worn + 2 others similar, (5) £50-60

H E BATES: THE JACARANDA TREE, 1949, 1st edn, orig cl d/w (tatty) £20-30

PETER O'DONNELL: DRAGON'S CLAW, 1978, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £50-60