Books Auction

RICHARD HUGHES: THE FOX IN THE ATTIC, 1961, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 20-30

TIGHE HOPKINS: THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK, 1901, orig decor cl soiled + W C MORROW: BOHEMIAN PARIS OF TO-DAY, ill E Cucuel, 1899, 1st edn, orig decor cl

ROBERT SCOTT BURN (ED): ORNAMENTAL DRAWING AND ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN..., 1857, 1st edn, orig bl stpd cl gt worn £ 20-30

THE ENCHANTED PLANTS FABLES IN VERSE, L 1800, engrd frontis by Bartolozzi After F Vieria, bds worn + SALOMON GESSNER: THE DEATH OF ABEL, L 1816, hf tt

CECIL DAY LEWIS: CHRISTMAS EVE, ill Edward Ardizzone, 1954, 1st edn, orig wraps, orig envelope + THOMAS HARDY: YULETIDE IN A YOUNGER WORLD, ill A Ruth

LEIGH HUNT: FOLIAGE OR POEMS ORIGINAL AND TRANSLATED, L1818, 1st edn, ttl pg reinforced, erased lib stamps, final lf reinforced and part excised, rebn

THOMAS HOOD: THE EPPING HUNT, ill After George Crukshank, 1829, 1st edn, lacks advts, hf mor worn £ 75-100

THOMAS CAMPBELL: GERTRUDE OF WYOMING..., L 1809, 1st edn, errata slip, 4to orig bds v worn and loose £ 20-30

WILLIAM HOGARTH: THE WORKS, Ed Rev J Trusler, L 1833, 2 vols in 1, 4to old cl worn £ 60-80

THOMAS MOORE: EPISTLES ODES AND OTHER POEMS, L 1806, 1st edn, engrd frontis, hf ttl, 4to rebkd bds £ 30-40

[ERASMUS DARWIN]: THE BOTANIC GARDEN, 1791-94, 1st edn, 4th edn, 2 vols, 4to cf v worn, vol 1 top bd detchd, (Qty 2) £ 100-120

GEORGE BARNETT SMITH (ED): ILLUSTRATED BRITISH BALLADS, 1881-82, 2 vols, 4to hf mor, (Qty 2) £ 25-35

HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW: THE POETICAL WORKS, Cassell & Co, n d, engrd port frontis, 4to, hf mor £ 25-35

FRANCOIS PIERRE GUILLAUME GUIZOT: L'HISTORIE DE FRANCE...., Paris 1875-76, 5 vols, orig crimson mor bkd decor cl gt, (Qty 5) £ 60-80

B C MIDDLETON: THE RESTORATION LEATHER BINDINGS, Chicago 1981, 4to, wraps worn, ex-lib

CHARLES RAMSDEN: FRENCH BOOK BINDERS, 1789-1848, 1950, cl gt £ 20-30

EDWARD GORDON CRAIG AND MARTIN SHAW: SOUVENIR ACIS AND GALATEA MASQUE OF LOVE AS PRODUCED AT THE GREAT QUEEN STREET THREATRE, MARCH 10TH 1902, L [J J

MONICA POOLE: THE WOOD ENGRAVINGS OF JOHN FARLEIGH, 1985, 1st edn, 4to cl d/w + JOHN FARLEIGH: IT NEVER DIES, 1946, 1st edn, cl d/w + REGINALD TURNOR:

CHARLES DICKENS: THE OLD CURIOSITY SHOP, ill G Cattermole and H K Browne, L Chapman & Hall, n d, frontis dtd 1840, rebnd leather, the top bd app...

GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO: THE DECAMERON, ill Louis Chalon, Navarre Society, n d, 2 vols, orig buckram gt, (Qty 2) £ 25-35

SIR WILLIAM SCHWENCK GILBERT, 2 ttls: THE BAB BALLADS..., 1914, orig cl gt worn; THE MIKADO, ill Sir William Russell Flint, 1928, 1st edn, orig cl wor

HOMER: THE ILIAD: THE ODYSSEY, trans A Pope, Ed G Wakefield, 1796, 6 vols, 5 vols, cf gt v worn, (Qty 11) £ 60-80

ANNE LOUISE GERMAINE DE NECKER BARONNE DE STAEL-HOLSTEIN: CONSIDERATIONS ON THE PRINCIPAL EVENTS OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION, L 1818, 3 vols, diced cf gt

JOHN EVELYN: DIARY, Eds W Bray & H B Wheatley, 1879, 4 vols, orig vellum bkd bds worn, (Qty 4) £ 30-40

PARIS-LONDRES KEEPSAKE FRANCAIS, 1837-38, 2 vols, added engrd vig ttls, 50 steel engrd plts, qtr cf worn, (Qty 2) £ 120-150

RICHARD II DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM AND CHANDOS: MEMOIRS OF THE COURT OF ENGLAND DURING THE REGENCY... - MEMOIRS OF THE COURT OF GEORGE IV..., 1856, 1859, 2

[JOHN WILSON KROKER]: LETTERS TO AND FROM HENRIETTA COUNTESS OF SUFFOLK AND HER SECOND HUSBAND THE HON GEORGE BERKELEY FROM 1712 TO 1767..., 1824 1st

GILBERT ABBOTT O'BECKETT: THE COMIC HISTORY OF ENGLAND, ill J Leech, c1880, 2 vols in 1, orig cl gt soiled £ 20-30

JACOB LARWOOD AND JOHN CAMDEN HOTTEN: THE HISTORY OF SIGNBOARDS, [1866], 6th edn, orig cl gt worn £ 30-40

HERBERT SIMON: SONG AND WORDS, A HISTORY OF THE CURWEN PRESS, 1973, 1st edn, cl d/w

PERCY L MARKS: THE PRINCIPLES OF ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN, 1907, 1st edn, orig cl gt £ 25-35

PETER ACKROYD: CHATTERTON - THE DIVERSIONS OF PURLEY - FIRST LIGHT, 1987, 1987, 1989, 1st edns, cl d/ws, (Qty 3) £ 20-30

J M COETZEE: DISGRACE, 1999, 1st edn, cl d/w + BRUCE CHATWIN: UTZ, 1988, 1st edn, cl d/w + ALICE WALKER: THE TEMPLE OF MY FAMILIAR, 1989, 1st edn, cl

P D JAMES: THE SKULL BENEATH THE SKIN - DEVICES AND DESIRES, 1982, 1989, 1st edns, 2nd work sigd, cl d/ws, (Qty 2) £ 20-30

BRUCE CHATWIN: ON THE BLACK HILL - UTZ, 1982, 1988, 1st edns, cl d/ws + 1 other, (Qty 3) £ 20-30

GRAHAM AND HUGH GREENE: THE SPY'S BESIDE BOOK, 1957, 1st edn, cl d/w + REGINALD HILL: WHO GUARDS A PRINCE, 1982, 1st edn, cl d/w, (Qty 2) £...

THE NEW TESTAMENT, Ed M R James, Ill Eric Gill, 1934-36, 4 vols, cl d/ws, (Qty 4) £ 120-150

ERIC GILL, 4 ttls: TWENTY-FIVE NUDES, 1950, reprint, cl gt d/w; ART AND A CHANGING CIVILISATION , 1935 reprint, orig cl soiled; THE NECESSITY OF BELIE

THE ARCHITECTS' AND BUILDERS JOURNAL, 1908-13, end of year special issues, 2 vols, sm fo cl worn + PLANNING AN ANNUAL NOTEBOOK, Architect and Bu...

THOMAS ARCHER: PICTURES AND ROYAL PORTRAITS ILLUSTRATIVE OF ENGLAND AND SCOTTISH HISTORY..., c1886, 2 vols, 4to orig decor cl gt, (Qty 2) £ 20-30

LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA: THE EPISTLES, Ed Thomas Morell, L 1786, 2 vols in 1, vol ttl reinforced with sm part loss not effecting text, 4to hf cf worn ...

THE CONNOISSEUR..., 1909-10, vols 23, 25-26, 4to cl gt, (Qty 3)

EMILE DE BONNECHOSE: THE HISTORY OF FRANCE TO THE REVOLUTION OF 1848, c1850, 2 vols in 1, hf mor worn + JOHN LOTHROP MOTLEY: THE RISE OF THE DUTCH REP

REV M PILKINGTON: THE GENTLEMANS AND CONNOISSEUR'S DICTIONARY OF PAINTERS..., L 1770, 4to hf cf worn + 1 other, (Qty 2) £ 25-35 BOOKCASE NE...

WILLIAM BLISS SANDERS: EXAMPLES OF CARVED OAK WOODWORK IN HOUSES AND FURNITURE OF THE 16th and 17th CENTURES, 1883, fo, orig vellum gt soiled £...

BURLINGTON FINE ARTS CLUB: EXHIBITION ILLUSTRATIVE OF EARLY ENGLISH PORTRAITURE , 1909, fo, orig buckram gt worn £ 50-60

DIODORUS SICULUS: BIBLIOTHECAE HISTORICAE LIBRI QUI SUPERSUNT, Ed L Rhodomanus, Amsterdam 1746, 2 vols, vol 1 engrd port and frontis, some leaves wate

SIR ALFRED EAST: THE ART OF LANDSCAPE PAINTING IN OIL COLOUR, 1923, 4to cl gt + BELGIAN ART IN EXILE, 'Colour' 1916, 4to, orig wraps, pict p...

R W SYMONDS: THOMAS TOMPION, HIS LIFE AND WORK, 1951, 1st edn, 4to cl gt £ 50-60

MARGOT EATES (ED): PAUL NASH PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND ILLUSTRATIONS, 1948, 1st edn, 4to cl, d/w £ 100-120