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PETER BAGSHAW: THE GAP IN THE DUNES, 1959 1st edn sigd orig cl d/w £20-30

LYNNE REID BANKS: THE L-SHAPED ROOM, 1960 1st edn orig cl d/w £40-50

IAN FLEMING 2 TTLS: THE ONE WITH THE GOLDEN GUN, 1965 1st edn orig cl d/w + one other, (2) £25-35

RUMER GODDEN: KINGFISHERS CATCH FIRE, 1953, 1st edn, orig cl d/w 20-30

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

EVELYN WAUGH: HELENA, 1950, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £25-35

RAYMOND CHANDLER: PLAYBACK, 1958 1st edn orig cl d/w £30-40

P G WODEHOUSE 2 TTLS: JEEVES IN THE OFFING, 1960 1st edn, orig cl d/w; WEEK-END WODEHOUSE, [1939] 1st edn, orig cl worn, (2) £25-35

S E EVELYN THOMAS: LAUGHS WITH THE LOVELIES, ill Carl Giles (wrapper), c1935, orig cl d/w

LORD JOHN CAMPBELL: THE LIVES OF THE LORD CHANCELLOR'S AND KEEPERS OF THE GREAT SEAL OF ENGLAND, 1845-47, 6 vols old cf gt, mor labels, spines g...

HORACE WALPOLE EARL OF ORFORD: THE LETTERS, Ed Peter Cunningham 1861, 9 vols, décor tree cf gt rebkd preserving old spines, (9) £120-150

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, THE WORKS, Ed Charles Knight, c1870 imperial edition, 2 vols, added engraved ttls 44 steel engraved plts fo, hf cf, (2) £1...

MARY RUSSELL MITFORD (ED): FINDENS' TABLEAUX, 1840, added engraved ttl, 11 plts fo, décor cf gt £60-80

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: THE WORKS, Ed Charles Knight, nd single vol only (comedies), fo, décor cf gt £20-30

MAJOR-GENERAL H D W SITWELL: THE CROWN JEWELS AND OTHER REGALLIA IN THE TOWER OF LONDON, 1953, 1st edn, fo, cl, d/w £20-30

GEORGE GORDON NOEL LORD BYRON: THE PRISONER OF CHILLON, ill W & G Audsley, 1865, 4to orig dcor cl gt, contents loose £40- 50

'RANCHER': TALLY-HO BACK, ill Lionel Edwards 1931 1st edn, inscribed presentation copy from artist, 4to orig cl bkd bds £30- 40

BIRKET FOSTER: SUMMER SCENES 1867, 1st edn 15 mounted sepia photos, some spotting, 4to orig décor cl worn & soiled £30- 40

R L HOBSON: THE WARES OF THE MING DYNASTY, 1923 (256)(250) numbered and signed part unopened, 4to orig pigskin gt worn £120-150

ROBERT ROBINSON: THOMAS BEWICK HIS LIFE AND TIMES, Newcastle 1887, 4to orig cl worn £30-40

THOMAS EDWARD LAWRENCE: SEVEN PILLARS OF WISDOM, 1935 1st trade edn, 4to orig buckram gt £25-35

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EDWARD SEAGO 2 TTLS: A CANVAS TO COVER, 1947 1st edn orig cl d/w; PEACE IN WAR, 1944 2nd impress orig cl, (2) £25- 35

SIR JAMES MATTHEW BARRIE: THE PLAYS, 1928, 1st edn, orig mor gt worn

RICHARD JEFFERIES: THE STORY OF MY HEART, ill E W WAITE, 1912, new edn, orig décor cl gt £20-30

BEAUTIES OF FABLES IN VERSE SELECTED TO FORM THE JUDGMENT DIRECT THE TASTE AND IMPROVE THE CONDUCT OF YOUTH, J Smeeton c1795, sole edn, lacks final to

SAMUEL ROGERS: POEMS – ITALY, 1842, 2 vols, cf gt ex lib, (2) £20-30

ROGER L'ESTRANGE: FABLES OF AESOP AND OTHER EMINENT MYTHOLOGISTS, 1714, 6th edn, engraved port and frontis, old blind stamp cf worn, crudely reb...

CHARLES RUSHTON: MURDER IN BAVARIA, 1937 1st edn sigd and inscribed orig cl £25-35

AUSTIN DOBSON 4 TTLS: PROVERBS IN PORCELAIN, 1877, orig cl gt soiled, inner joint split; EIGHTEENTH CENTURY VIGNETTES, 1862, orig cl soiled; OLD-WORLD

HENRY NEWBOLT: ALADORE, ill Lady Hylton, 1914, (15), 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

SIR HENRY RIDER HAGGARD: SHE, 1887 1st edn, orig cl gt £150-180

EDWARD SEAGO: HIGH ENDEAVOUR – A CANVAS TO COVER, 1944, 1947 1st edns, orig cl d/ws, (2) £30-40

ALEXIS PIRON: OEUVRES BADINES, ill Paul-Emile Bacat, Paris 1949 (1500) numbered, rebnd, décor cf gt £30-40

P G WODEHOUSE: THE GOLD BAT, 1904, 1st edn, in 'The Captain' vol 10, orig cl gt worn & soiled £30-40

FRANCIS TURNER PALGRAVE (ED): THE GOLDEN TREASURY, 1890 (500) numbered and signed by Editor, orig vell bkd cl gt worn £20- 30

CHARLES DICKENS: BLEAK HOUSE, ill H K Browne, 1853, 1st edn in bookform, orig cl v worn, bottom bd detached £100-120

ALEISTER CROWLEY: MOONCHILD, 1929 1st edn orig cl £30-40

SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE: OUR SECOND AMERICAN ADVENTURE, [1923] 1st edn, orig cl v soiled d/w (tatty) £30-40

MEMOIREN EINER RUSSISCHEN TANZERIN, 1906 (400), privately printed numbered, orig cl v worn & soiled £25-35

WILLIAM SOMERSET MAUGHAN: THE MAKING OF A SAINT, 1898, 1st edn, orig cl soiled £30-40

CHARLES DICKENS: BARNABY RUDGE, Ed Andrew Lang, c1899 Gadshill Edition, 2 vols, extra illustrated with many relevant orig photographs, designs etc, re

G K CHESTERTON 2 TTLS: THE BALL AND THE CROSS, 1910 1st paperback edition, orig pict wraps; A CHESTERTON CALENDAR, 1911, 1st edn, orig cl, (2) £...

HENRY HALLAM: THE CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND, 1867, 3 vols décor cf gt prize binding, spines gt in compartments, (3) £40-50

JUSTIN McCARTHY: A HISTORY OF OUR OWN TIMES, 1881, 4 vols, hf crimson mor, spines gt in compartments, (4) £80-100

JOHN RICHARD GREEN: HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH PEOPLE, 1885, 4 vols, hf crimson mor, spines gt in compartments (4) £80- 100

REV RICHARD HARRIS BARHAM 'THOMAS INGOLDSBY': THE INGOLDSBY LEGENDS, ill G Cruikshank and J Leech 1849-42-47, 1st edn, 3 vols, hf ttls, d...

OSCAR WILDE: THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY, Ward Lock and Bowden Limited [1895], rebnd hf mor gt spine gt in compartments £60-80

JAMES TEMPLETON & COMPANY LIMITED: TEMPLETON PRESENT CARPETS OF DISTINCTION, Glasgow c1958, 4to orig cl gt £30- 40