Books Auction

THE SPECTATOR, Ed J Addison & R Steele, Edinburgh 1776, 8 vols, engrd ttls, frontises, old cf worn, vol 1 back board detchd, (Qty 8) £ 80-100

THE MIRROR, A PERIODICAL PAPER..., L 1790, 8th edn, 3 vols, old tree cf worn, bds loose, (Qty 3) £ 30-40

WILLIAM ROBERTS 'REV SIMON OLIVE-BRANCH': THE LOOKER-ON, A PERIODICAL PAPER, L 1797, 4th edn, 4 vols, old cf worn, bds loose, (Qty 4) £...

WILLIAM MASON: THE ENGLISH GARDEN A POEM, L 1783, new edn, old cf worn, top bd detchd + JAMES THOMSON: THE SEASONS, L 1811, old cf gt worn + JOHANN W

DAVID BONE: CAPSTAN BARS, ill Freda Bone, Edinburgh The Porpoise Press (100) out of series copy, orig cl £ 40-50

HELMUT GERNSHEIM: JULIA MARGARET CAMERON HER LIFE AND PHOTOGRAPHIC WORK, 1948, 1st edn, cl d/w + HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON: PHOTOGRAPHS, 1964, 1st edn, cl

THOMAS KENEALLY: SCHINDLER'S ARK - A FAMILY MADNESS, 1982, 1985, 1st edns, cl d/ws, (Qty 2) £ 50-60

ELMORE LEONARD: FIFTY-TWO PICKUP, 1974, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 50-60

SIEGFRIED SASSOON: MEMOIRS OF A FOX-HUNTING MAN, ill William Nicholson, 1929, 1st edn, orig decor buckram £ 20-30

WILLIAM SOMERSET MAUGHAN: DON FERNANDO, 1935, 1st edn, cl gt, d/w £ 25-35

MYFANWY PIPER: SEA POEMS, ill Mona Moore, 1944, 1st edn, pict cl + M G LLOYD THOMAS: TRAVELLERS' VERSE, ill Edward Bawden, 1946, 1st edn, pict c...

MADISON JONES: THE INNOCENT, 1957, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 20-30

WALTER S TEVIS: THE HUSTLER, 1960, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 30-40

EDNA O'BRIEN: THE LOVE OBJECT - A PAGAN PLACE - ZEE AND CO, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1st edns, cl d/ws, (Qty 3) £ 30-40

HERBERT GEORGE WELLS, 3 ttls: THE WHEELS OF CHANCE, ill J Ayton Symington, 1896, 1st edn, 1st issue, orig cl gt worn & soiled, a few early leave...

R AUSTIN FREEMAN: THE SINGING BONE, Hodder and Stoughton, c1912, orig cl worn £ 30-40

WASHINGTON IRVING: OLD CHRISTMAS - BRACEBRIDGE HALL, ill R Caldecott, 1886, 1887, 2 works in 1, cf gt £ 25-35

LINDSEY DAVIS: VENUS IN COPPER, 1991, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 20-30

DICK FRANCIS: PROOF - BREAK IN - HOT MONEY - STRAIGHT - COMEBACK, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1st edns, cl d/ws, (Qty 5) £ 30-40

RICHARD WOODMAN: THE CORVETTE, 1985, 1st edn, cl d/w, ex-lib

MARY WESLEY: THE CAMOMILE LAWN - SECOND FIDDLE, 1984, 1988, 1st edns, cl d/ws, (Qty 2) £ 20-30

DAVID STOREY: RADCLIFFE, 1963, 1st edn, cl d/w

LEO TOLSTOY: RESURRECTION, trans Louise Maude, ill Pasternak, 1931, 1st edn, cl worn £ 20-30

F ANSTEY: A BAYARD FROM BENGAL, 1902, 1st edn, sigd pres copy, orig cl, pict ppr label £ 30-40

ADRIAN BELL: A YOUNG MAN'S FANCY, 1955, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 20-30

THOMAS WRIGHT: CARICATURE HISTORY OF THE GEORGES, 1904, new edn, orig cl worn + HENRY WILSON AND JAMES CAULFIELD: THE BOOK OF WONDERFUL CHARACTERS...,

ALAN ALEXANDER MILNE: BY WAY OF INTRODUCTION, 1929, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 20-30

ALAN ALEXANDER MILNE: TWO PEOPLE, 1931, 1st edn, orig cl gt £ 20-30

FREDERICK WILLIAM ROLFE 'BARON CORVO': WITHOUT PREJUDICE ONE HUNDRED LETTERS FROM..., TO JOHN LANE, Ed Cecil Woolf, Allen Lane, 1963 (600) p...

JEANETTE WINTERSON: SEXING THE CHERRY, 1989, 1st edn, cl d/w

IAN FLEMING: DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER, 1956, 1st edn, cl + JOHN FOWLES: A MAGGOT, 1985, 1st edn, sigd, cl d/w + IAIN M BANKS: FEERSUM ENDJINN, 1994, 1st e

KEITH DOUGLAS: ALAMEIN TO ZEM ZEM, EDITIONS POETRY 1946, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 50-60

MERVYN PEAKE: TITUS GROAN - GORMENGAST, 1946, 1950, 1st edns, cl d/ws, (Qty 2) £ 100-120

ARNOLD BENNETT: ELSIE AND THE CHILD, ill E McKnight Kauffer, Curwen Press, 1929, (750), (650) numbered, orig cl, slipcase £ 120-150

THOMAS EDWARD LAWRENCE 'T E SHAW': MORE LETTERS TO BRUCE ROGERS, U S A, 1936, (300) privately printed, tipped in als from A W Lawrence to Ed...

RUPERT BROOKE: DEMOCRACY AND THE ARTS, 1946 (240) numbered, orig qtr leather £ 30-40

WILLIAM GOLDING: LORD OF THE FLIES, 1954, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 250-300

MARGERY ALLINGHAM: HIDE MY EYES, 1958, 1st edn, sigd pres copy, cl d/w £ 20-30

ANGELA CARTER: SEVERAL PERCEPTIONS, 1968, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 60-80

JOHN MARSTON: THE METAMORPHOSIS OF PIGMALIONS IMAGE, ill Rene Ben Sussan, Golden Cockerel Press, 1926, (325) numbered, orig buckram bkd decor bds &#...

GRAHAM GREENE: A BURNT-OUT CASE, 1961, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 40-50

JOHN LE CARRE: THE SPY WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD, 1963, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 40-50

L P HARTLEY: THE HIRELING, 1957, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 20-30

PELHAM GRENVILLE WODEHOUSE: BIG MONEY, 1931, 1st edn, orig cl £ 40-50

HERBERT GEORGE WELLS: THE TIME MACHINE, 1895, 1st edn, earliest bdg, 16pp advts at end, orig drab buckram blocked in purple, worn £ 60-80

THOMAS STEARNS ELIOT, 2 ttls: MARINA, ill E McKnight Kauffer, [1930], orig wraps; THE THREE VOICES OF POETRY, 1953, 1st edn, orig wraps + WALTER DE LA

JOHN MASEFIELD: SONNETS AND POEMS, 1916, 1st edn, orig cl, printed ppr labels £ 20-30

ERLE STANLEY GARDNER 'A A FAIR': SOME SLIPS DON'T SHOW, 1959, uncorrected proof, orig wraps £ 30-40

REV RICHARD HARRIS BARHAM 'THOMAS INGOLDSBY': THE INGOLDSBY LEGENDS, ill G Cruikshank, J Leech & J Dalton, 1840, 1842, 1847, 1st edn, 2n...

JAMES TEMPLETON AND COMPANY LIMITED: TEMPLETON PRESENT CARPETS OF DISTINCTION, c1938, fo, cl gt £ 20-30