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JEAN-FRANCOIS MARMONTEL: BELISAIRE, Paris 1767, 1st edn, hf ttl, engrd frontis, 3 plts, 12 mo, old cf worn £25-35

C J SAWYER: A COLLECTION OF FIRST EDITIONS OF THE WORKS OF CHARLES DICKENS… A REMARKABLE DICKENS COLLECTION…, 1936, 1938, sale catalogues, orig wraps

OLIVER GOLDSMITH: ESSAYS, Dublin 1767, engrd vig ttl, lacks ffeps, 12 mo, old cf worn, top bd loose + [J & H SMITH]: REJECTED ADDRESSES…, L 1813...

WILLIAM BECKFORD: VATHEK, trans H B Grimsditch, ill Marion V Dorn, Nonesuch Press 1929, (1050) numbered, orig vellum bkd bds £60-80

DION CLAYTON CALTHORP: ENGLISH COSTUME, A & C Black, 1926, orig décor cl £20-30

SIR ALFRED MUNNINGS: AN ARTIST'S LIFE – THE SECOND BURST – THE FINISH, 1951, 1951, 1952, 3rd edn, 1st edn, 1st edn, cl d/ws, (Qty 3) £80-100

THE YELLOW BOOK, AN ILLUSTRATED QUARTERLY, 1894-97, 13 vols, orig pict cl, (Qty 13) £250-300

ELBERT HUBBARD: LITTLE JOURNEYS TO THE HOMES OF GOOD MEN AND GREAT, East Aurora, n y, 1908, orig qtr cf, leather strap and buckle fastener £25-35

W H AUDEN AND CHRISTOPHER ISHERWOOD: THE ASCENT OF F6, 1936, 1st edn, orig cl worn £20-30

VIRGINIA WOOLF, 3 ttls: ORLANDO, 1928, 1st edn, orig cl; THE WAVES, 1931, 1st edn, orig cl; THE CAPTAIN'S DEATH BED, 1950, 1st edn, orig cl d/w ...

MALCOLM BRADBURY: EATING PEOPLE IS WRONG, 1959, 1st edn, sigd cl d/w + THE LONDON MAGAZINE, 1958 (Feb & Aug), each with review by Malcolm Bradbu...

GRAHAM GREENE: A BURNT-OUT CASE – THE COMEDIANS – MAY WE BORROW YOUR HUSBAND, 1961, 1966, 1967, 1st edns, cl d/ws, (Qty 3) £40-50

IRIS MURDOCH, 3 ttls: A SEVERED HEAD, 1961, 1st edn, cl d/w, (reinforced with tape); THE UNICORN, 1963, 1st edn, cl d/w; THE BLACK PRINCE, 1973, 1st e

PHILIP MACDONALD, 2 ttls: THE WHITE CROW, 1928, 1st edn, orig cl d/w; THE NOOSE, n d, orig cl d/w, (Qty 2) £80-100

IAN FLEMING, 4 ttls: THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN GUN, 1965, 1st edn, cl d/w, + 3 others, (Qty 4) £30-40

THOMAS STEARNS ELIOT, 6 ttls: MURDER IN THE CATHEDRAL, 1935, 1st edn, orig cl; THE COCKTAIL PARTY, 1950, 1st edn, 'Here' for 'Her' p...

CECIL BEATON, 2 ttls: IT GIVES ME GREAT PLEASURE, 1955, 1st edn, sigd, cl d/w (tatty); THE YEARS BETWEEN, 1965, 1st edn, cl d/w, (Qty 2) £20-30

JOHN MASEFIELD: THANKS BEFORE GOING – THE BLUEBELLS AND OTHER VERSE, 1946, 1961, 1st edns, cl d/ws, (Qty 2) £20-30

JEROME K JEROME, 4 ttls: STAGE-LAND, 1889, 3rd edn, orig cl; THE DIARY OF A PILGRIMAGE, [1891], orig cl; TOLD AFTER SUPPER, 1891, 1st edn, orig cl; TH

JOSEPH CONRAD, 4 ttls: THE ROVER, 1923, 1st edn, orig cl soiled; SUSPENSE, 1925, 1st edn, orig cl + 2 others, (Qty 4) £25-35

JOHN BUCHAN: GREENMANTLE - MR STANDFAST, 1916, 1919, 1st edns, orig cl, (Qty 2) £25-35

HERBERT READ: THIRTY-FIVE POEMS, 1940, 1st edn, cl d/w + CARLA LANYON LANYON: FULL CIRCLE, 1938, 1st edn, cl d/w + ARCHIBALD MACLEISH: THE FALL OF THE

VICTOR HUGO: LE PAPE, Paris 1878, sigd, orig ppr wraps worn £50-60

ROY TURNER DURRANT: A RAG BOOK OF LOVE, Scorpion Press 1960, (25) numbered & sigd, orig wraps + ROGER HOBDELL: SONNETTS, Scorpion Press 1962, (2...

FREDERICK WEDMORE: FINE PRINTS, 1897, orig cl gt worn + J HERBERT SLATER: ENGRAVINGS AND THEIR VALUE, 1921, orig cl gt + C ZIGROSSER: THE BOOK OF FINE

F W S ROLFE 'BARON CORVO', 3 ttls: DON RENATO, 1963, cl d/w; CHRONICLES OF THE HOUSE OF BORGIA, n y 1962, cl; STORIES TOTO TOLD ME, 1969, cl...

CECIL DAY-LEWIS, 3 ttls: THE POETIC IMAGE, 1947, 1st edn, cl d/w; ENJOYING POETRY, 1947, 1st edn, cl bkd bds, orig wraps bnd in; POEMS 1943-47, 1948,

LORD EDWARD GEORGE BULWER LYTTON: MY NOVEL, 1853, 1st edn, 4 vols, orig bl stpd cl worn + M F TUPPER: RIDES AND REVERIES…, 1858, 1st edn, orig cl, (Qt

GAIUS SALLUSTIUS CRISPUS: OPERA, Leyden 1654, engrd ttl, lacks blanks, modern cf £40-50

T S: A FAITHFUL ACCOUNT OF THE SICKNESS DEATH AND BURIAL OF CAPT WILLIAM BEDLOW…, 1680, Broadside, 4pp, some staining and chipping £20-30

MADAME LE NORMAND: THE UNERRING FORTUNE-TELLER…, n y, c1890, fdg col'd table, split at folds and torn, orig cl bkd pict bds worn, (contents loos...

LA SAINTE MESSE…, Paris Gabrielle Landry, c1720, engrd throughout, 35 plts, 12 mo, old cf worn £50-60

THE LADIES CABINET OF FASHION, MUSIC AND ROMANCE, 1838-41, 4 vols, plts including 77 hand col'd fashion, 12 mo, cl worn, sold as a series of plt...

JOSEPH ROBINS: THE LADIES POCKET MAGAZINE, 1833, 2 parts in 1, plts inc 38 hand col'd fashion, (one torn), 16 mo, cf gt worn + PAWSEY'S LADI...

THE LADIES NEW AND POLITE POCKET MEMORANDUM-BOOK FOR THE YEAR OF OUR LORD 1764…, L 1763, 2 engrd plts, 12 mo, old cf v worn, (A/F)

DECIMUS JUNIUS JUVENALIS AND AULUS PERSIUS FLACCUS: SATYRAE, Cadomi 1683, 16 mo, old vellum worn £20-30

THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, 1863, 32 mo cf gt bkd ivorine bds with crucifix on top bd, brass edges and clasp, gt gauffered fore-edges, worn cf box &#...

THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, 1844, inscription of Florence Lady Kimberley 16 mo cf, brass edges, clasp, crucifix & monogram, gt gauffered edges, c...

HORAE: HEURES DE NOSTRE DAME A L'USAGE DE ROMME…, Paris 1554, red & black throughout, book plate of Matthew Arnold (1822- 88) loosely insert...

HORAE: UFFIZIO DELLA B V MARIA…, Rome 1824, 16 mo décor mor gt, aeg £50-60

DANTE ALIGHIERI: LA DIVINA COMMEDIA, Parigi 1829, 3 vols, engrd port frontis, 3 plts, 16 mo, mor gt + VIRGINIA SONCINI: CONAL STORIA NOVISSIMA, Milan

TORQUATO TASSO: LA GERUSALEMME LIBERATA, L 1822, 2 vols, 16 mo, silk bds worn + SIR WALTER SCOTT: MARMION, L 1836, 16 mo, mor + THOMAS MOORE: IRISH ME

THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, 1859, 16 mo, cf, brass edges, clasps and crucifix, slipcase £25-35

HISTORICAL ANECDOTES INTERESTING INSTRUCTIVE AND ENTERTAINING, WELLINGTON F HOULSTON, 1809, wood engrd frontis, 16 mo, orig printed bds worn £2...

JOHN MILTON: THE POETICAL WORKS, L 1836, 2 vols, inscriptions of Florence Lady Kimberley, 16 mo vellum + OLIVER GOLDSMITH: ESSAYS AND POEMS, L 1837, a

TORQUATO TASSO: LA GERUSALEMME LIBERATA, L 1822, 2 vols, + FRANCESCO PETRARCH: LE RIME, L 1822, + DANTE ALIGHRERI: LA DIVINA COMMEDIA, L 1823, 2 vols,

THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES, L Eyre & Spottiswoode, n d, miniature book, 68 x 55 mm, orig bl stpd cl gt, aeg + THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO ST MATTHEW-M...

HOMER: ILIAD AND ODYSSEY , L 1831, 2 vols in 1, miniature book, lacks frontis called for by Bondy, 82 x 50 mm, mor aeg + JACOB ABBOTT: THE FIR

THE LONDON ALMANACK, 1840, 1845-46, 1848- 49, miniature books, 30 x 30 mm, morocco wallets, (Qty 5) £150-180

JOHN TAYLOR: SALVATOR MUNDI, 1849, 'Thumb Bible', miniature book, 54 x 48 mm, orig Renaissance style cf, metal clasp + GEMS OF SACRED POETRY...