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IRIS MURDOCH: A SEVERED HEAD – THE UNICORN, 1961, 1963, 1st edns, cl d/ws, (tatty), (Qty 2) £ 25-35

ENOCH POWELL, 2 ttls: DANCER'S END AND THE WEDDING GIFT, 1951, 1st edn, sigd cl d/w; THE COMMON MARKET, THE CASE AGAINST, 1971, 1st edn, sigd, o...

PELHAM GRENVILLE WODEHOUSE: JOY IN THE MORNING, [1947], 1st edn, cl d/w £ 25-35

COLONEL MAURICE HAROLD GRANT: A CHRONOLOGICAL HISTORY OF THE OLD ENGLISH LANDSCAPE PAINTERS, 1957-58, vols 1-2, 4to, cl d/ws £ 25-35

JOHN SHERER: THE GALLERY OF BRITISH ARTISTS, n d, 2 vols, 4to, hf cf worn, (Qty 2) £ 25-35

A J FINBERG: EARLY ENGLISH WATER-COLOUR DRAWINGS BY THE GREAT MASTERS, 'The Studio' 1919, orig cl gt worn & soiled + L RICHMOND AND J LI...

STEPHEN K SCHER (ED): THE CURRENCY OF FAME, PORTRAIT MEDALS OF THE RENAISSANCE, 1994, 1st edn, 4to cl, d/w + MARK JONES: THE ART OF THE MEDAL, 1979, 1

FREDERICK ANTAL: HOGARTH AND HIS PLACE IN EUROPEAN ART, 1962, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 20-30

J G LOCKHART (TRANS): ANCIENT SPANISH BALLADS..., ill David Roberts, William Simson, Owen Jones & others, 1842, new edn, 4to decor mor gt, by He...

BRIAN JACQUES: MOSS FLOWER, 1988, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 50-60

LAURENCE HOPE: STARS OF THE DESERT – INDIAN LOVE, 1903, 1905, 1st edns, 1st work lacks ffep, 2nd work port frontis, orig cl bkd bds, (Qty 2) £ ...

THOMAS H RADDALL: THE NYMPH AND THE LAMP – TIDEFALL, Toronto 1950, 1953, 1st edns, cl d/ws, (tatty), (Qty 2)

[THOMAS DOLBY]: FLORESTON OR THE NEW LORD OF THE MANOR..., 1839, 1st edn, orig bl stpd cl v worn & soiled, (contents loose) £ 50-60

[BENJAMIN DISRAELI]: ENDYMION, 1881, orig cl

EDNA O'BRIEN: AUGUST IS A WICKED MONTH, 1965, 1st edn, cl, d/w £ 20-30

PHILIP K DICK, 3 ttls: DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP, 1969, 1st edn, cl d/w, ex-lib; THE PENULTIMATE TRUTH, N Y 1964, 1st edn, ppr back, leaves

ROALD DAHL: BOY, 1984, 1st edn, cl d/w

SIR LAWRENCE E JONES: A VICTORIAN BOYHOOD – AN EDWARDIAN YOUTH – GEORGIAN AFTERNOON – I FORGOT TO TELL YOU, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1st edns, cl d/ws,

GEORGE MACDONALD FRASER: FLASH FOR FREEDOM, 1971, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 25-35

LAWRENCE DURRELL, 4 ttls: STIFF UPPER LIP, 1958, 1st edn, cl d/w; CLEA, 1960, 1st edn, cl d/w; TUNC, 1968, 1st edn, cl d/w + 1 other, (Qty 4) £...

HENRY WILLIAMSON: SALAR THE SALMON, 1935, 1st edn, cl d/w (tatty) £ 20-30

EVELYN WAUGH: VILE BODIES, 1930, 2nd impress, orig cl £ 20-30

ANTHONY POWELL: THE MILITARY PHILOSPHERS, 1968, proof, orig wraps + PAUL SCOTT: THE BIRDS OF PARADISE, 1962 proof, orig wraps + JOHN OSBORNE: A PATRIO

W W JACOBS, 8 ttls: SEA URCHINS, 1898, 1st edn, sigd, orig cl; A MASTER OF CRAFT, N Y 1900, sigd orig cl; CAPTAINS ALL, 1905, 1st edn, sigd, orig cl;

H C SELOUS: ILLUSTRATIONS OF HEREWARD THE WAKE BY CHARLES KINGSLEY, Art-Union of London 1870, obl fo, orig cl gt £ 20-30

DAMIE STILLMAN: DECORATIVE WORK OF ROBERT ADAM, 1966, 1st edn, cl d/w + N HARRIS: CHIPPENDALE, 1989, 1st edn, cl d/w + 2 others sim, (Qty 4) £ ...

DICK FRANCIS: THE SPORT OF QUEENS, 1957, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 60-80

ALASDAIR GRAY: 1982 JANINE – SOMETHING LEATHER, 1984, 1990, 1st edns, cl d/ws, (Qty 2) £ 20-30

MURIEL SPARK: TERRITORIAL RIGHTS, 1979, 1st edn, cl d/w

STEPHEN KING: THE SHINING, 1977, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 30-40

GEORGE MACDONALD FRASER: FLASHMAN, 1969, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 40-50

WALTER DE LA MARE: THE TRAVELLER, ill John Piper, 1946, 1st edn, cl + M G LLOYD THOMAS: TRAVELLERS' VERSE, ill Edward Bawden, 1946, pict cl + PA...

SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE, 3 ttls, ADVENTURES OF GERARD, [1903], 1st edn, orig cl gt worn; ROUND THE FIRE STORIES, 1908, 1st edn, orig cl gt, v worn &a...

JOHN RHODE: THE MURDERS IN PRAED STREET, G Bles, n d, orig cl + WALTER S MASTERMAN: THE PERJURED ALIBI, 1935, 1st edn, cl, (Qty 2) £ 20-30

RUPERT GUNNIS: DICTIONARY OF BRITISH SCULPTURES, n d, new and revised edn, cl d/w + JACOB EPSTEIN: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY, 1963, 2nd edn, cl d/w + M WHINNEY

RICHARD ADAMS: SHARDIK, 1974, 1st edn, sigd cl d/w + JAMES ELLROY: THE COLD SIX THOUSAND, 2001, 1st edn, sigd cl d/w + SANDY GALL: BEHIND RUSSIAN LINE

C P SNOW: A COAT OF VARNISH, 1973, 1st edn, cl d/w

S W BUSHELL: CHINESE ART, 1924, 2 vols, orig cl gt + M PRODAN: CHINESE ART, 1958, 1st edn, cl d/w + 4 others sim, (Qty 7) £ 20-30

ALISTAIR MACLEAN: FORCE 10 FROM NAVARONE, 1968, 1st edn, cl d/w

ERIC ARTHUR BLAIR 'GEORGE ORWELL': THE LION AND THE UNICORN – NINETEEN EIGHTY FOUR, 1941, 1949, 1st edns, cl, (Qty 2) £ 30-40

PHILIP MASSINGER AND JOHN FORD: THE DRAMATIC WORKS, Intro Hartley Coleridge, 1840, old cf worn £ 20-30

DICK FRANCIS, 2 ttls: COME TO GRIEF, 1995, 1st edn sigd cl d/w + 1 other, (Qty 2) £ 20-30

M G COSGROVE: THE ENAMELS OF CHINA AND JAPAN, 1974, 1st edn, cl d/w + CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE RT HON THE MARQUESS OF EXETER,

ANDREW W TUER: PAGES AND PICTURES FROM FORGOTTEN CHILDRENS BOOKS – STORIES FROM OLD FASHIONED CHILDRENS BOOKS, 1898-9, 1899-1900, orig pict cl gt, (Qt

CHARLES AND MARY LAMB: TALES FROM SHAKESPEARE , 1880, 12 photograph ills, mor gt prize bdg, spine gt in compartments £ 30-40

SAMUEL BUTLER, 5 ttls: THE AUTHORESS OF THE ODYSSEY..., [1897], 1st edn, orig cl gt; SHAKESPEARE'S SONNETS, [1899], 1st edn, orig cl gt; EREWHON...

DYLAN THOMAS: PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG DOG, 1940, 1st edn, cl d/w, (tatty) £ 40-50

ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON: FAMILIAR STUDIES OF MEN AND BOKS, 1903, orig cl gt + ISOBEL STRONG AND LLOYD OSBORNE: MEMORIES OF VAILIMA, 1903, 1st edn, orig

DAVID NIVEN: ROUND THE RUGGED ROCKS, 1951, 1st edn, sigd pres copy, cl £ 30-40

SYDNEY P HALL: SKETCHES FROM AN ARTISTS PORTFOLIO, 1875, 1st edn, inscribed pres copy to W L Thomas, Manager of the 'Graphic', (contents loo...

M JOURDAIN: ENGLISH DECORATION AND FURNITURE OF THE EARLY RENAISSANCE…, 1924, 1st edn, 4to, orig cl, ex-lib £ 30-40

SIR DAVID WILKIE: THE WILKIE GALLERY, [1848], 4to, hf mor spine gt in compartments £ 120-150

ROBERT VERNON: THE NATIONAL GALLERY COMPRISING THE PICTURES KNOWN AS THE VERNON COLLECTION, Ed S C Halll, c1853, 3rd series, 75 (of 76) engrd plts, fo

THE ART JOURNAL, 1879, new series, vol 18, 4to hf cf worn £ 50-60

HERBERT CESCINSKY: ENGLISH FURNITURE OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY, [1909-11], 3 vols, 4to, hf cf worn, (Qty 3) £ 80-100

JOHN EDWARD MASEFIELD: A TRIBUTE TO BALLET, ill E Seago, 1938, 1st edn, 4to, orig cl gt £ 30-40

THE STUDIO YEAR-BOOK OF DECORATIVE ART, 1918, orig cl soiled

E KEBLE CHATTERTON: OLD SEA PAINTINGS…, 1928, 1st edn, 4to, orig cl soiled £ 30-40

GEORGE GORDON NOEL LORD BYRON: MANFRED, ill Frederick Carter, Fanfrolico Press, 1929, (550) numbered), 4to, orig qtr vellum soiled £ 40-50

JAMES LAVER: MACROCOSMOS, 1929, (750) numbered & sigd, 4to, orig pict bds £ 20-30

EDWARD SEAGO, 3 ttls: CARAVAN, 1937, 1st edn, 4to, orig cl soiled; HIGH ENDEAVOUR, 1944, 1st edn, cl d/w; CIRCUS ACCOMPANY, 1935, reprint, cl, (Qty 3)

EDWARD THOMSON: THE ADVENTURES OF A CARPET BAG…, ill R Cruikshank, 1853, bnd in with JOHN LANG: TWO CLEVER BY HALF…, 1853, 2nd edn; HORACE MAYHEW: LET

PHILIP DORMER STANHOPE 4TH EARL OF CHESTERFIELD 'ADAM FITZADAM': THE WORLD, 1789, new edn, 4 vols, 12 mo, old cf worn, (Qty 4) £ 25-35

BERNARD AND LUCY BARTON: THE RELIQUARY, L1836, orig cl v worn + BERNARD BARTON: POEMS AND LETTERS, L1853, new edn, orig cl worn, (Qty 2) £ 40-50

HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW: POEMS, 1860, decor crimson mor gt £ 30-40

HENRY TYRRELL: A HISTORY OF ENGLAND FOR THE YOUNG, c1860, 2 vols, 16 mo, old hf cf worn, (Qty 2) £ 60-80

GIAM BATTISTA BASILE: THE PENTAMERONE…, Ed H Zimmern, ill G Cruikshank, 1893, orig decor cl soiled £ 20-30

WILLIAMITE SCRAPBOOK OR CHRONICLE OF THE TIMES, Ed J C Kinsley, Dublin [1823], 36 pp, ppr wraps £ 20-30

GRAHAM REYNOLDS: CATALOGUE OF THE CONSTABLE COLLECTION, 1973, 2nd edn, cl d/w £ 20-30

ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON: FAMILIAR STUDIES OF MEN AND BOOKS, 1888, (100) lge ppr edn, numbered, 4to, orig cl soiled £ 40-50

GEORGE MOORE, 2 ttls: VALE , 1947 reprint, cl d/w, + 1 other, (Qty 2)

PHILIP PULLMAN: THE AMBER SPYGLASS, 2000, 1st edn, sigd cl d/w

EDWARD FOORD: THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE, 1911, 1st edn, orig decor cl £ 20-30

JOHN FOWLES: DANIEL MARTIN, 1977, 1st edn, cl d/w; THE MAGUS, 1977, 1st revised edn, cl d/w; A MAGGOT, 1985, 1st edn, cl d/w, (Qty 3)

TOM WOLFE: THE CANDY-KOLORED TANGERINE – FLAKE STREAMLINE BABY, 1966, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 20-30

EVELYN WAUGH, 3 ttls: MEN AT ARMS, 1952, 1st edn, cl; OFFICERS AND GENTLEMEN, 1955, 1st edn, cl d/w; UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER, 1961, 1st edn, cl d/w, (

PATRICK O'BRIAN, 2 ttls: THE COMMODORE, N Y 1995, 1st edn, cl bkd bds, d/w + 1 other, (Qty 2) £ 20-30

CHARLES WILLIAM WALLACE: THE CHILDREN OF THE CHAPEL AT BLACKFRIARS, 1597-1603, INTRODUCTORY TO THE CHILDREN OF THE REVELS, Nebraska, 1908, (1000), (15

NICCOLO MACHAIVELLI: THE PRINCE, De La More Press, 1929, (1,050), (925) out of series copy, orig cl bkd bds, d/w £ 30-40

WILLIAM BLADES: AN ACCOUNT OF THE GERMAN MORALITY-PLAY ENTITLED DEPOSITIO CORNUTI TYPOGRAPHICI..., 1885, 1st edn, sigd pres copy, orig pict bds worn...

PETER BENCHLEY: THE DEEP – THE ISLAND – THE GIRL OF THE SEA OF CORTEZ, 1976, 1979, 1982, 1st edns, d/ws, (Qty 3) £ 20-30

PETER CAREY: OSCAR AND LUCINDA, 1988, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 30-40

E M FORSTER: ABINGER HARVEST, 1936, 1st edn, cl d/w, (tatty) £ 100-120

JAMES STEPHENS: COLLECTED POEMS, 1926, (500) sigd, uncut, mainly unopened, orig vellum bkd bds £ 30-40

SAMUEL JOHNSON: JOHNSONIANA OR SUPPLEMENT BOSWELL…, 1836, 1st edn, old hf cf worn £ 30-40

ALLAN RAMSAY: THE GENTLE SHEPHERD, A SCOTCH PASTORAL ATTEMPTED IN ENGLISH BY MARGARET TURNER, L printed for the author by T Bensley, 1790, 1st edn, er

PORTRAITS OF EMINENT SCOTCHMEN, Blackie & Son, c1850, 44 engrd ports, lacks ttl & letter press, cl gt £ 20-30

ST CLAIR BADDELEY: AUTOGRAPHS OF CLOUD AND SUNBEAM IN ENGLAND AND ITALY, Balentyne press, privately printed, 1900, orig cl gt £ 20-30

WYNDHAM LEWIS: PALEFACE, 1929, 1st edn, orig two tone cl soiled £ 20-30

JOHN KEATS: THE POETICAL WORKS, Ed H B Forman, 1907, + ROBERT BROWNING: POEMS, 1907, 'Oxford' edns, uniform décor hf vellum, (Qty 2) &#...

ANGUS WILSON: LATE CALL, 1964, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 20-30

GRAHAM GREENE: THE BASEMENT ROOM, 1935, 1st edn, orig cl worn £ 30-40

SIR HENRY RIDER HAGGARD: ALLAN'S WIFE AND OTHER TALES, 1889, (100) numbered, lg ppr, qtr cf worn £ 30-40

SIR ALFRED MUNNINGS: AN ARTIST'S LIFE – THE SECOND BURST – THE FINISH, 1950-52, 1st edns, 3 vols, each sigd with lengthy inscriptions, cl d/ws, ...

TOM SHARPE: INDECENT EXPOSURE, 1973, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 60-80

F W BURGESS: ANTIQUE FURNITURE, 1915, 1st edn, orig cl gt + F FENN AND B WYLLIE: OLD ENGLISH FURNITURE, 1920 reprint, orig cl + G O WHEELER: OLD ENGLI

BORIS PASTERNAK: DOCTOR ZHIVAGO, 1958, proof, orig wraps worn £ 50-60

PAUL GALLICO, 4 ttls: THE HAND OF MARY CONSTABLE, 1964, 1st edn, cl d/w + 3 others, (Qty 4) £ 20-30

G W EVE: DECORATIVE HERALDRY..., 1897, 1st edn, orig cl gt, (spine detached) £ 20-30

ALFRED LORD TENNYSON: THE WORKS, 1904, mor gt £ 20-30