Spring Book Sale

Roscoe (S.) and Brimmell (James Lumsden and Son of Glasgow) Their Juvenile Books\Chapbooks, 1981 (near fine copy in protective wraps); and Four Other

Milne (A.A.) Fourteen Songs From When We Were Very Young, 1924 1st. 4to, orig. paper covered bds. (rubbed & bumped) Illus. Shepard £40-60

Milne (A.A.) The Hums of Pooh 1929, 1st. 4to, pict. bds. (dusty); Mohn, V.P.; Kinder-Lieder und Reime n.d. 4to, pict. bds.(rubbed, dusty) and Five O

Upton (F.K.) The Golliwog at the Seaside, 1898, ob. 4to. (hinges pulled, bds chipped); The Golliwog's Fox Hunt, n.d. ob 4to, (lacking free ft....

Clarke (Harry) (illus) Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen, 1930, reprint, 4to, pict. red cl.; Hoffman (Dr H.) The English Struwwelpeter, n.d. 4to, pict. b

Flint (William Russell) Breakfast in Perigord, 1968, sm. fo. ltd. edn of 525, signed by Flint, orig. qtr. mor and canvas, slip-case £100 - 150

Milne, (A.A.) The House at Pooh Corner, 1928, 1st pink cl. gt. dw. (dw. rubbed, torn, dusty) £100-150

Milne (A.A.) Winnie The Pooh, 1928, 6th ed, green cl. gt. dw (some damp stains on bds, dw rubbed, chipped); Kipling (R.) The Second Jungle Book, 1

Heath Robinson At War, 1942, 4to. card covers, dw.; with Ten Others (11) £70-90

Henty (G.A.), With Frederick The Great 1898, 1st pict. cl. illus, W. Paget (covers dulled and marked, top of spine pulled, split, some staining on p

Henty (G.A.), The Dash for Khartoum, 1892, 1st. pict. cl. illus. (lacking one plt.) (covers dulled, rubbed, pulled top and bottom of spine); Condemn

Henty (G.A.) Beric the Briton, 1893, 1st pict. cl. illus. (covers very dulled, rubbed, some splitting outer hinge); Through Russian Snows, 1896, 1st

Oxenham (E.) A Go-Ahead School Girl, 1919, pict. cl. illus. H. Earnshaw (covers dulled, slight paint spots); and Brent-Dyer (E.M.), The Maids of La

Autographed Item, Sweetbriar sm. 4to, picts bds. (rubbed, slight damage to ft. bd.), the following pencil inscrip. on front free endpaper "Mr...

Rackham (A.) (illus) The King of the Golden River, 1932, 1st. sm. 4to, pict. card covers, similar dw (soiled, scuffed); Potter (B.) The Roly-Poly Pud

Bookano Stories No.14 sm. 4to. paper covered bds. (rubbed); Barker (C.M.) A Flower Fairy Alphabet, 16mo. dw.; and Fourteen Other Chns. Books. (16)...

Peake (Mervyn) Captain Slaughterboard Drops Anchor, 1945, 2nd ed. 4to. few pps. (bottom edges stitches pulled, small tears f&ep. tear & cr...

Barrie (J.M.) Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, 1906, 4to. ill. Arthur Rackham, 50 tipped-in-cold. plts. (4 detached) (a few pages soiled) orig. cl.,

Blyton (E.) You're A Good Friend Noddy! 1958, 1st.ed. dw; with Six Other Noddy Bks and Other Chn's Books (12) £50-70

Graves (R.) Ann at Highwood Hall, 1964, 1st. sm. 4to, dw. illus. E. Ardizzone; Smith (E.) The Picture Post Coronation Peep-Show Book, 1953, 4to, pic

Playful Animals, n.d. 4to, pict card covers, 12 full page chromo. plts.; The Circus, n.d. (inscrip. ft. cover 1889) 4to, 14 full page chromo. plts.

Hansi. Mon Village, n.d. ob. 4to, pict. cl. gt.; Barker (C.M.) Flower Fairies of the Spring, n.d., 12mo. dw; and Seven Others (9) £60-80

Milne (A.A.) Now We Are Six, 1927, 1st. red cl. gt. (spine little faded and rubbed); The House at Pooh Corner, 1928, 1st pink cl. gt. (spine and edge

Paquerettes, Album de Compte-Calif, n.d. fo., 18 tinted litho plates by Amedee Charpentier (staining bottom inside corner first six plates affecting

Brereton (J.M.) A History of the 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards, 1685-1980, pub. by the Regiment 1982, 4to, Silver embd. cl. £40-60

Sea Charts of the Early Explorers (trans. detham) 1984, sm. fo. dw.; with Others Similar (quantity 2 boxes) £80 - 120

The War Office Military Report on Egypt, 1937, The War Office, 1938,464 pages, maps bound in throughout and a large folding map in pocket at end, in o

Pufendorff (Le Baron de) Introduction a L'Histoire Generale et Politique de L'Univers, 1743, 5 vols, speckled cf. gt. (rubbed and chipped) e...

The Navy List, 39 vols, a run from 1875 to 1913, hf. mor. gt. (some slight wear, vol. for 1875 hinge split) (39) £800-1200

Parker (Harry), Naval Battles from the Collection of Prints Formed and Owned by Sir Ch. Leopold Cust. 1911, lge 8vo. orig. cl. gt. (marked); with El

Sturmy (Samuel), The Mariners Magazine, 2nd edn, 1679, revised by John Colson, illd. with engrd. folding plates, etc., (page edges sl. browned) rebo

Gore (Lt-Col St. John), The Green Horse in Ladysmit, 1901, private circulation folding plan of Ladysmith, lists of officers and men, sl. worming, or

Souvenir of the Officers Club Catterick, photos by Lt. WMC Francis R. A.F. of Sketches in the Smoking Room by Major G.D. Giles 1918, 13 pages mounted

Cradock (Capt. C.) Whispers from the Fleet, 1907, 1st pict. blue cl. gt. signed by author; with a 2nd Ed. also signed; Another 1st ed. signed by L.

Sir Douglas Haig's Despatches, ed. Lieut. Col. J.H. Boraston 1919, 4to, red cl. gt. with matching portfolio of fldg. maps, the following dedica...

Lawrence (T.E.) Seven Pillars of Wisdom, 1935, 1st trade ed. 4to, orig cl. gilt & dw (dw torn, chipped, some loss top of backstrip) £40-60

Mars (A.) H.M.S. Thule Intercepts, 1956, 1st. dw.; Wemyss (D.E.G.) Walker's Groups in the Western Approaches, n.d. 1st. dw.; with Fifteen Ot...

Badges, Crests and Insignia of the Corps and Regiments of the British Army collected in their order of precedence, with notes on their colonels-in-chi

Maxwell (W.H.) The Life of the Duke of Wellington, 1884, tree calf, with the key plate to the Relief of Lucknow, a folding illn. on linen, in cl. cov

A Qty of Books of Military Interest, including Shakespear (L.W.) History of the Assam Rifles, 1929, Military Report on Angola, 1908; Choudhury (D.P

Collie (M.) Fraser (A.) George Borrow. A Bibliographical Study, 1984, ltd. 750. dw.; Lee (S.) A Life of William Shakespeare, 1899, illus. Library e

Ruskin (J.) The Stones of Venice, 3 Vols 1851-1853, 1st edn. 4to, mor. (little rubbed), illus. (foxed) (3 Vols) £80-100

Campbell (J.L.) Lives of the Lord Chancellors, 10 Vols., 1856-1857, green cf. gt. Presentation bdgs. by the Law Soc. (rubbed, top of spine pulled Vol

Dickinson (H.W.) A Short History of the Steam Engine, 1938, orig. cl. worn; with Others Various (14) £60-80

Dickens (C.) The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, 1910, 2 vols. sm. fo. pict. cl. gt. dws, illus. Cecil Aldin (little staining page edges, vo

Carlyle (T.) Sartor Resartus, 1898, ltd. ed. on Japanese vellum, 108/150, illus. Edmund Sullivan; Detmold (E.J.) (illus) Rainbow Houses, 1923, 1st sm

Byron and Byroniana - A Catalogue of Books, Elkin Matthews 1930, paper wraps; The Roe-Byron Collection Newstead Abbey, 1937 card covers, (soiled and

Greene (G.) The Quiet American, 1955, 1st. edn. dw (torn top of spine, edges browned, bookplate on f.e.p.); Murdoch (I.) An Unofficial Rose, 1962, 1

Finden's Illustrations of the Life & Works of Lord Byron, 1833-34, 3 vols, cf. gt. (vols 1 & 2 respined with orig. backstrip laid down,...

Selections from the Poetical Works of Robert Browning, 1888, red cf. gt. prize bdg; with Eleven Other Prize Bindings (little rubbed) (14) £80-...

Tennant (W.) The Thane of Fife; A Poem, 1822, 1st edn. bds; Eagle (T.) Llouvorko, A Tale, 1840, 1st edn; and Two Other Volumes (4) £80-100

Copley (G.J.) English Place-Names & Their Origins, 1971; Lord, (W.A) Night to Remember, 1956; Scott (D.) Liverpool, 1907, pub. A & C Black ...

"V.Hijina Petra Velikago" - Feeling of Peace, Love and Goodwill in the House of Peter the Great 1833, pub. St. Petersburg (in Russian) h...

Ariosto (Lodovico) Orlando Furioso, 1783, 5 vols., ed. J. Hoole, illd. W. Blake and others, hf. titles, cf. gt. (slight foxing, hinges weak) (5 vols

La Fontaine (Jean De.) Fables Choisies, 4 vols., 1776, engd. plts, tail-pieces etc., small slip cut from ffep of each vol., tree cf. gt. (4) £...

Deschamps (J.B.) La Vie Des Peintres Flamands, Allemands et Hollandois, 4 vols., 1753-1764, engd. frontis. and portraits, cf.gt, (1 label missing, l

Tomline (George) Memoirs of the Life of ... William Pitt, 2 vols. 1821, 4to, occ. sl. foxing, hf. cf. gt., (hinges weak) (2 ) £80-120

Moore (John) A View of the Society and Manners in Italy, 2 vols., 1795, tree cf. gt. (spine vol. 1 repaired); with A View of Society and Manners in

Morris (Peter) Peter's Letters to his Kinfolk, 3 vols, 1819, engd. portraits. cf. gt. (ex Lib. of Duke of Northumberland) (3) £60-80

Kelly (Michael) Reminiscences, 2 vols., 1826, (both vols stained at foot with some damage to pages in vol. 2, probably due to some plant being press

Halevy (Ludovic) The Abbey Constantin, 1888, ft. ltd. edn. 250, photogravure illns., (occ spotting), hf. mor. gt £80-120

Prince (John) Danmonii Orientales Illustres or The Worthies of Devon, 1701, fo. occ. browning and off-setting. cf. gt. new spine £150-180

The History of Cheshire Containing King's Vale-Royal, 1778, 2 vols mod. cf. (2 vols) £60-80

Bullen (A.H.) (edit) Lyrics From The Song Books of the Elizabethan Age, 1887, lp. edn. ltd. to 250 copies; with More Lyrics From The Song Books of t

Tallemont (Pierre) Love-Tales, 1925, 4to, subscribers edn. ltd. to 1000, Golden Cockerel press, (some page edges sl. dusted) qtr. cl £40-60

Nonesuch Press. The Greek Portrait, 1934, ltd. edn, 425 copies, 3 plts, orig. cl. (soiled) £70-90

Powys, an Interpretation of Genesis, 1929, ltd. edn. of 490, signed by author, qtr. cl. dec. paper cov. bds £40-60

Longfellow (Henry) Wadsworth Works, 1886, 11 vols, the Riverside edn, uniform.. qtr. cl. gt, (11 vols) £50-70

O'Brian (Patrick) Desolation Island, 1978, a fine copy in near fine unclipped protected dw £150-200

Grafton (Sue) 'A' is For Alibi, 1986, 1st eng. ed. (sl. browning to page edges, unclipped dw. has one sl. nick) Prot. cover £40-60

Haggard (H.R.) Cetywayo and his White Neighbours, 1888, 2nd ed. orig. blue cl. gt.; Stella Fregelius, 1904, 1st orig. green cl. gt (rubbed, dusty);

James (M.R.) Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, 1904, 1st orig. canvas cl. (dusty, little rubbed) 4 illus. James McBryde 16pp. advts. dated Nov 1904 &...

Headley (J.T.) The Great Rebellion, A History of the Civil War in the United States 1863, 2vols. pict. cl. gt. (spines chipped & rubbed). illu...

Tolstoy (Leo.) Letter dated 1909 with envelope also dated and stamped, written by secretary but signed by Tolstoy £200-300

The Rothschild Library. A catalogue of the collection of 18th cent. printed books and manuscripts formed by Lord Rothschild. 2 vols. priv. printed 1

New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature 1974-77, 5 vols. inc. index, lge. 8vo orig. cl. dw's (few tears) (5 Vols) £80-120

Wing (Donald) Short Title Catalogue of Books Printed in England 1641 - 1700, 3 Vols 1945 - 51, 4to, orig. cl. £100-150

Pollard (A.W.) and Redgrave (G.R.) A Short-Title Catalogue of Books Printed in England, Scotland & Ireland ....1475 - 1640, 2 Vols. 1976-86, 4t...

Shakespeare (William) The Library Shakespeare, 9 vols., 4to, ills. mntd. cold. plts. orig. dec. cl. gt. sl. (worn heads and feet of spine torn) (9)...

Book Collector 1953 - 1975, uniformly bound in 24 vols, with A Large Quantity of Later Issues in orig. wraps plus index and 4 vol Book Hand Book &...

Book Auction Records vols. 66-87, 1968/9 - 1989/90 and 2 index vols, orig. cl. gt. £150-250

Lane (Edward William) The Arabian Nights Entertainments, 3 vols, 1859, num. engrs. on wood after W.M. Harvey orig. emb. cl. gt. sl. (soiled pencil no

Lewine (J.) Bibliography of Eighteenth Century Art and Illustrated Books 1898, ltd. ed. illd. pencil notes on fep. orig cl. (damp stained) £6...

Griffiths (A.F.) Bibliotheca Anglo-Poetica, 1815, lge. 8vo. extra leaves inserted, many annotations, rebound; with Other Bibliographies and books on

Kenealy (M.E.) The Tichborne Tragedy, 1913; with Four Other Books on the Tichborne case, plus Seven Ephemeral items inc. a broadsheet special of pol

The Britwell Handlist, 1933, 2 vols, 4to.; A Short List Catalogue of Books fomerly in the Library of Britwell Court, illd. orig. cl. gt. (2 Vols) ...

Case, (A.E.) A Bibliography of English Poetical Miscellanies, 1521-1750, 1935, qtr. cl. with other Bibliographies and Books on Books (19 Vols) &...

Gaskell (P. John Baskerville) A Bibliography, 1959, 4to; with Two Others and a Small Quantity Private Press Ephemera inc. Puffing Billy, Allenholme

The Holy Bible cont. the Old and New Testaments etc. 1772, fo. pr. by Eyre & Strahan. (Once the property of W.M. Batty of Brimham Rocks in Yor...

Bates (H.E.) The Darling Buds of May, 1958, 1st, dw. dedication copy 'Iris Lee Warner with all good wishes from the author H.E.Bates' (cor...

Bates (H.E.) A Breath of French Air, 1959, 1st dw. (corners bumped, dw. little scuffed & rubbed); When the Green Woods Laugh, 1960, 1st, dw. (...

Bates (H.E.) A Moment in Time, 1964, 1st dw. (corners bumped, dw. rubbed, little torn); Oh To Be In England, 1963, 1st. dw. (corners bumped dw. torn

William (Lord Archbishop of Canterbury) A Relation of the Conference Between WM Laud.....and Mr Fisher 1639, 4to. (corners of some pages worn, some

Moore (Thomas) Irish Melodies, 1820, patterned cf. gt. (sl. rubbed) £60-80

Greene (Graham), The End of the Affair 1st edn. 1951, grey cl. (some pps browned, dw. torn with some loss; with Nine Other First Edns., all with dws

Sheridan (R.B.) The School for Scandal, n.d. fo. grey cl. gt. with pict on lays chromo. illus. by Lucius Rossi; with Six Others Various (7) £...

Sackville-West (V.) In Your Garden 1951, 1st. dw. (edges browned & chipped); More for Your Garden 1955, 1st dw (dusty); Even More for Your Gar...

Yeats (W.B.) Poems, 1904, pict blue cl. gt. (little rubbed & faded) (inscrip. on frt. free end-paper) £60-80

A New English Dictionary of Historical Principles, ed. James (A.H.) Murray in parts from 1884-1928, with supplement and bibliography, 1933, 4to (3 b

Kelly (C.) History of the French Revolution, 1817, 2 vols. 4to., cf. gt. engrs. hand-cold. maps (bdg. badly damaged, bds. detached with tape repair