The Library Sale

Bindings. MACAULAY & TREVELYAN.Works, including the History of England, 13 vols., 1855-78, 8vo, 4 vols. of the History lightly spotted to first le...

AINSWORTH (W Harrison)Novels, 16 vols., George Routledge (no date), 8vo, illustrated by Cruikshank and others, half red calf, armorial bookplates ...

Bindings.MOTLEY (J L) History of the Netherlands; ... Dutch Republic; John of Barneveld; 9 vols, 1856-1874, 8vo, fine polished calf by Zaehnsdorf ...

Bindings.SWINBURNE. Poems, 6 vols, 1912, 8vo, full brown morocco gilt; LEIGH HUNT. Autobiography, 3 vols. 1850, 8vo, half red morocco; RUPERTUS. L...

Cosway style binding.WALTON & COTTON. The Complete Angler, London: Samuel Bagster 1815, 8vo, 2nd edition thus, extra-illustrated, in full green mo...

Bindings. ARNOLD (Matthew)The Works, in 15 vols., Edition de Luxe, Macmillan 1903-04, 8vo, straight grain red morocco by Birdsall (15)Footnote: Pr...

Bindings. The Wallace Collection at Hertford House.8 vols., Goupil & Co. 1902-03, folio, no. 104 of 200 sets, illustrated, half blue morocco gilt ...

YERKES (Charles)Catalogue of Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of Charles T. Yerkes. Two vols. 1904, folio, no. 165 of 250 copies, numerou...

Bindings - art reference.Wallace Collection - Paintings, by A G Temple, 4 vols., 1902, 4to, one of 250 copies, plates, half brown morocco; BEURNON...

LAWRENCE (H W) and Basil DIGHTON. French Line Engravings of the late XVIII Century. No date, 4to,LAWRENCE (H W) and Basil DIGHTON. French Line Eng...

Bindings. KINGSLEY (Charles)The Life and Works, in 19 vols, 1901-03, 8vo, one of 525 copies, slight spotting or foxing, half blue morocco giltFoot...

YEATS (W B)The Trembling of the Veil, London: T Werner Laurie 1922, privately printed for subscribers, 8vo, no.907 of 1000 signed copies, uncut, c...

KIPLING (Rudyard)Six small 8vo works from the Indian Railway Library series in original paper wrappers, and 2 others (8) ...[more]

BALFOUR (Arthur James)Portrait photograph, signed in ink to the mount, in a hallmarked silver frame engraved 'Foreign Office 1916-1919', 31 x 24cm...

KOOP (Albert)Early Chinese Bronzes, 1924, 4to, 110 plates. original cloth; MORRISON (Arthur) The Painters of Japan, 2 vols., New York [no date] ci...

DEANE (Ada Emma) British, 1864-1957 'Spirit photographer'.A trimmed original photographic 'spirit' postcard, 98 x 70mm, two autograph letters sign...

The Duke and Duchess of Windsor Sale, Sotheby's 1997.Set of five pocket dictionaries, (4 Hugo's edition, 1 Larousse copyright 1943), 16mo, full bl...

Essex House Press. ASHBEE (C R)The Last Records of a Cotswold Community, no. 21 of 75 copies, 1904, 8vo, uncut, cream cloth (slightly soiled); Gol...

SHEPARD, Ernest HowardChinese courtroom scene with prisoners at the bar, pen and ink drawing [possibly for Punch Magazine], signed lower right 31 ...

SHEPARD, Ernest HowardOwl Light, pen and ink drawing for Punch Magazine, with printed six verse poem to the centre, signed lower right, 31 x 23.5c...

Juvenile picture books and annuals.A collection of mainly 1930s children's annuals and picture books in varying condition, including early edition...

Archive of family journals, papers and China photographs,Turner family, London, the photographs being an early 20th century collection in a damage...

WILDE (Oscar)A House of Pomegranates, illustrated by Jessie M. King, Methuen & Co 1915, 4to, tipped in colour plates, a clean copy in publisher’s ...

RACKHAM (Arthur; illustrator)Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Heinemann no date, 4to, no. 982/1130 copies, tipped in colour plates, captioned gua...

HEATH ROBINSON (William; illustrator)A Song of the English, by Rudyard Kipling, Hodder & Stoughton no date, 4to, one of 500 copies signed by the a...

Gazette du Bon Ton, Arts Modes et Frivolités.January to June 1914, vol. I, edited by Lucien Vogel, small 4to, 62 pochoir coloured fashion plates i...

RACKHAM (Arthur, illustrator)The Ingoldsby Legends, Mirth & Marvels by Thomas Ingoldsby, London: J.M. Dent, 1907, 4to, no. 175/560 copies, signed,...

KIPLING (Rudyard)Collected Verse of Rudyard Kipling, 1912, 4to, signed limited edition-de-luxe no.15/100 on Japanese vellum, publisher’s morocco (...

Bindings.LEECH (John; illustrator) The Comic History of England; The Comic History of Rome, no date circa 1890, 3 vols., coloured plates, half red...

RACKHAM (Arthur; illustrator)Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, by J M Barrie, Hodder & Stoughton [no date], 4to, tipped in colour plates with capti...

Illustrated. DULAC (Edmund; illustrator)Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, Hodder & Stoughton no date, 4to, tipped in colour plates, captioned guards, brig...

STONHAM (Charles)The Birds of the British Islands, in 5 vols. 1906-11, 4to, illustrations by Lilian Medland, sporadic foxing or spotting as often,...

WODEHOUSE (P G)Uncle Dynamite, first edition, no date, dust jacket; others by Wodehouse lacking jackets including a few first editions; others by ...

Bindings.Royal Histories, Goupil & Co, circa 1900, 4to, 5 vols., coloured illustrations, morocco gilt and vellum bindings; Life of Wellington, 3 v...

RACKHAM (Arthur; illustrator)Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods, by Richard Wagner, translated by Margaret Armour, 1911, 4to, no. 971/1150 sig...

WELLS (H G)The Time Machine, an Invention, first edition, London: William Heinemann 1895, 8vo, half title with 'Pioneer Series' adverts overleaf, ...

WEST (Rebecca)The Thinking Reed, Hutchinson no date, signed by the author to first leaf, dust jacket with Book Society Choice slip; A Train of Pow...

BROOKE (Rupert)"1914" Five Sonnets, first edition 1915, square 12mo, original printed wrappers for Sidgwick & Jackson; The Complete Poems, first e...

BROOKE (Rupert)Poems, first edition Sidgwick & Jackson, 1911, bookplate to pastedown, original cloth with bright spine label, in morocco backed li...

BROOKE (Rupert)Lithuania, first edition, The Chicago Little Theatre 1915, bookplate of Roger Senhouse, [one of 200 copies], original wrapper loose...

RACKHAM (Arthur; illustrator)Peter and Pan in Kensington Gardens, Hodder & Stoughton no date, 4to, 50 tipped in colour plates, captioned guards, o...

RACKHAM (Arthur; illustrator)A Midsummer Night's Dream, Heinemann 1908, 4to, 40 tipped in colour plates, captioned tissue guards, original cloth; ...

DE MENDANA (Alvaro)The Discovery of the Solomon Islands, edited by Lord Amherst of Hackney and Basil Thomson, 2 vols., London: Bedford Press for t...

ORPEN (Sir William) RHA, RA (1878-1931)An Onlooker in France 1917-1919, London 1921, small 4to, with autograph letter signed by Orpen in pencil da...

FITZPATRICK (Sir Percy)Jock of the Bushveld, first edition, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1907, 8vo, colour frontispiece, plates as required, ...

SITWELL (Edith)Collection of 18 autograph letters signed to Miss Evelyn Wilson, [later Mrs Douglas], circa 1922-26, mainly discussing poetry and S...

SHACKLETON (Ernest)The Heart of the Antarctic, first edition 1909, 2 vols., illustrations, some light foxing/spotting, mainly to fore-edges, publi...

BROOKE (Rupert).Two autograph letters signed from Rupert Brooke, one dated December 17, 1913 (2 pp.) from ’Grand Hotel, Auckland, NZ’, the other d...

The Dandy Monster Comic no.1[1939], D C Thomson & Co Ltd, unnamed, contents a little browned, bright pictorial boards, a little scuffed and staine...

The Dandy Monster Comic no.2,[1940], D C Thomson & Co Ltd, unnamed, contents a little browned, 11 leaves with slight worm damage to upper/lower co...

BAUM (Frank L)Five Oz stories: Sky Island, The Patchwork Girl of Oz, Rinkitink, The Scarecrow, The Lost Princess; all Reilly and Britton, Chicago,...

The Beano Book no. 2,[1941], D C Thomson & Co Ltd, unnamed, contents a little browned, bright pictorial boards, slight residue stain to part of sp...

GILL (Eric)Autobiography, proof copy in 2 limp vols., Jonathan Cape, no date, 8vo, with inserted postcard dated 1939 from Gill to Professor Harris...

SOULBY (W H)The Surprise Art Album, 2nd edition, no date circa 1900, 4to, coloured illustrations, 132 opening tabs, original cloth ...[more]

Ornithology.BAKER (E.C Stuart) The Indian Ducks and their Allies, London: The Bombay Natural History Society 1908, 8vo, 30 chromolithograph plates...

MARSHALL (John)Mohenjo-Daro and the Indus Civilization. Being an official account of Archaeological Excavations at Mohenjo-Daro carried out by the...

DULAC (Edmund; illustrator)Stories from the Arabian Nights, 1907, 4to, 50 tipped in colour plates, captioned guards, original cloth; BOSSCHERE (Je...

Literature and general.GRAY (Thomas) Designs by Mr. R. Bentley, for Six Poems by Mr. T. Gray, 1765, 4to, half title, title with engraved vignette,...

Cresset Press.The Apocrypha, illustrated with wood engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton, Gertrude Hermes, Leon Underwood, Stephen Gooden, Eric Ravil...

LAWRENCE (D H)First editions: England My England, 1924; Kangaroo, 1923; The Lovely Lady, 1932, some foxing; The Virgin and the Gypsy, 1930; Love P...