Books Auctions

BRUCE CHATWIN: ON THE BLACK HILL, 1982, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 20-30

COLIN DEXTER, 2 ttls: THE WENCH IS DEAD, 1989, 1st edn, sigd cl d/w; THE WAY THROUGH THE WOODS, 1992, 1st edn sigd cl d/w + G HARDINGE (ED): WINTER&...

P G WODEHOUSE, 4 ttls: THE WORLD OF PSMITH, 1974, 1st edn, cl d/w, ex-lib; UKRIDGE, 1960, (autograph edn), cl d/w + 2 others, (Qty 4) £ 20-30

SHELLEY SMITH: COME AND BE KILLED, 1946, 1st edn, cl d/w (tatty) + VICTOR BRIDGES: THE GULLS FLY LOW, 1943, 1st edn, cl d/w, (Qty 2) £ 20-30

SEAN O'CASEY: THE SILVER TASSIE, 1928, 1st edn, orig cl bkd bds £ 20-30

ALFRED LORD TENNYSON: ENOCH ARDEN, Boston 1865, 1st edn, orig cl gt £ 20-30

GILBERT ABBOTT A'BECKETT: THE COMIC HISTORY OF ENGLAND – ROME – BLACKSTONE, ill G Cruikshank, L J Dicks, n d, 3 works in 1, rebnd (not recent) c...

REV GEORGE CROLY: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF HIS LATE MAJESTY GEORGE THE FOURTH..., 1830, port frontis, old hf cf worn + ROBERT HEWISH: MEMOIRS OF GEORGE T

CHARLES DICKENS: BLEAK HOUSE, ill H K Browne, 1853, 1st edn in book form, hf mor worn, spine gt in compartments £ 80-100

CHARLES DICKENS: DAVID COPPERFIELD, ill H K Browne, 1850, 1st edn in book form, in 2, old cl (not publishers), worn £ 30-40

JOHN BETJEMAN: SELECTED POEMS, 1948, 1st edn, cl d/w + 1 other, (Qty 2) £ 25-35

H E BATES, 2 ttls: THE NATURE OF LOVE, 1953, 1st edn, sigd (initials), pres copy, cl d/w + 1 other, (Qty 2) £ 40-50

HOWARD SPRING: THREE PLAYS, 1953, 1st edn, sigd pres copy, further signature on ttl pg, cl d/w £ 20-30

LIZA CODY: BAD COMPANY, 1982, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 30-40

LAURENCE WHISTLER: CHILDREN OF HERTHA, ill Rex Whistler, 1929 (300) numbered, orig decor wraps soiled £ 20-30

JOHN BUNYAN: THE PILGRIM'S PROGRESS, ill Edmund J Sullivan, 1901, (100), numbered & sigd by illustrator, 2 vols, orig parchment bkd bds, (Qt...

DEREK CLIFFORD: THE PERRACOTTS, Hogarth Press, 1948, 1st edn, cl d/w + PATRICIA WENTWORTH: THE CHINESE SHAWL, 1943, 1st edn, cl d/w, (2) £ 25-35

CHARLES MORGAN: THE HOUSE OF MACMILLAN, 1943, 1st edn, cl gt + F SWINNERTON: AUTHORS AND THE BOOK TRADE, 1933, cl d/w, (Qty 2)

CHARLES DICKENS: HOUSEHOLD WORDS, [1868], hf cf worn £ 20-30

GRAHAM GREENE: A SENSE OF REALITY, 1963, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 40-50

JOHN BUNYAN: THE PILGRIM'S PROGRESS..., Ed George Offor, 1867, sm 4to, decor mor gt £ 30-40

TITUS MACCIUS ACCIUS PLAUTUS: COMOEDIAE..., Lipsiae 1760, cl bkd bds worn £ 20-30

GEORGE HERBERT: THE TEMPLE SACRED POEMS AND PRIVATE EJACULATIONS, Chiswick Press, 1904, (350) numbered), sm 4to orig decor cl gt £ 40-50

FRANCOIS PIERRE GUILLAUME GUIZOT: GENERAL HISTORY OF CIVILISATION IN EUROPE, Oxford 1837, decor cf gt, inner dentelles gt by J Kelly £ 100-120

ANON: THE HISTORY OF MAN OR THE WONDERS OF HUMAN NATURE IN RELATION TO THE VIRTUES VICES AND DEFECTS OF BOTH SEXES..., Edinburgh 1790, 2nd edn, 2 vols

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

VLADIMIR NABOKOV: LOLITA, 1959, 1st edn, cl

THE HISTORICAL SOUVENIR AND LITERARY CABINET, c1840, added engrd vig ttl, 15 engrd plts, 12 mo, orig bl stpd cl gt £ 20-30

REV R B PAUL: THE ANTIQUITIES OF GREECE, Oxford 1835, 2nd edn, orig cl bkd bds worn £ 20-30

JOHN BETJEMAN: COLLECTED POEMS, 1958, 1st edn, cl d/w + EDMUND BLUNDEN: THE GREAT CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY LONG MELFORD, ill J Piper, 1966, orig wra

P G WODEHOUSE, 3 ttls: SUMMER MOONSHINE, 1938, 1st edn, cl; SPRING FEVER, 1948, 1st edn, cl, part d/w; PERFORMING FLEA, 1953, 1st edn, cl, (Qty 3) &...

JOHN LENNON: IN HIS OWN WRITE, 1964 reprint, orig pict laminated bds + 1other edn, (Qty 2)

HENRY WADWORTH LONGFELLOW: TALES OF A WAYSIDE INN, L 1864, 1st edn, port frontis, 4pp advts at end, orig cl gt £ 25-35

KAY WILLIAMS: JUST RICHMAL, THE LIFE AND WORK OF RICHMAL CROMPTON LAMBURN, 1986, (100) numbered & sigd by Kay & Roy Williams, Michael Palin ...

THOMAS GARNER AND ARTHUR STRATTON: THE DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE OF ENGLAND DURING THE TUDOR PERIOD, 1929, 2nd edn, 2 vols, 4to, orig cl gt, (Qty 2)
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CHARLES KNIGHT (ED): THE ARTS AND INDUSTRY OF ALL NATIONS..., c1860, 2 vols, 4to, orig decor cl gt worn, (Qty 2) £ 40-50

THE ART JOURNAL, 1881, plts inc 15 engrd & 8 etched, 4to, hf cf v worn, bds detchd £ 30-40

LIONEL CUST: NOTES ON PICTURES IN THE ROYAL COLLECTIONS, 1911, 1st edn, 4to cl gt + EUGENIE STRONG: CATALOGUE OF THE GREEK AND ROMAN ANTIQUES IN THE P

DAVID HOCKNEY: HOCKNEY'S ALPHABET, Ed Stephen Spender, 1991, 'Special' edn, sigd by Hockney & Spender, 4to, orig cl, slipcase £...

TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS: DE RERUM NATURA LIBRI SEX, L R Taylor, 1832, 4to, decor crimson mor gt, spine gt in compartments £ 30-40

A J HIPKINS: MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS..., 1945, 4to, cl gt £ 25-35

REV EDMUND FARRER: PORTRAITS IN SUFFOLK HOUSES, (WEST), 1908 (400), 4to, orig cl bkd bds v worn & soiled £ 50-60

WALTER SHAW SPARROW: A BOOK OF SPORTING PAINTERS, 1931, 1st edn, 4to, orig cl £ 30-40

REV M PILKINGTON: THE GENTLEMANS AND CONNOISSEUR'S DICTIONARY OF PAINTERS..., 1798, new edn, 4to, cf worn, top bd detchd £ 20-30

J R R TOLKIEN: THE ROAD GOES EVER ON, A SONG CYCLE, 1968, 1st edn, 4to, bds, d/w (tatty) £ 20-30

GEORGE MIKES: SHAKESPEARE AND MYSELF, 1952, 1st edn, cl d/w, copy of Victor Weisz 'Vicky' and sigd 'Vicky' + 1966 Vicky Memorial Con...

ANDREW W TUER: OLD LONDON STREET CRIES..., 1885, rebkd bds + RAPHAEL NELSON: CRIES AND CRIERS OF OLD LONDON, 1941, 1st edn, 4to cl, d/w, (Qty 2)
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ROALD DAHL, 5 ttls: GOING SOLO, 1986, 1st edn, cl d/w; THE ROALD DAHL TREASURY, 1997, 1st edn, cl d/w + 3 others, (Qty 5) £ 20-30

CAROLINE GRAHAM: FIRE DANCE, 1995, 1st edn, cl d/w + MARIANNE WESSON: RENDER UP THE BODY, 1997, 1st edn, cl d/w + 3 others, (Qty 5) £ 20-30

RODDY DOYLE: PADDY CLARKE HA HA HA, 1993, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 20-30