Auction No 419, Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST
253 Lots (displaying 41 - 60)
J. R. R. Tolkien "The Hobbit, or There and Back Again", Easton Press, 1984, full leather, gilt, very fine.
J. R. R. Tolkien "The Hobbit, or There and Back Again", Easton Press, 1984, full leather, gilt, very fine.
Lot 41
Lot: 41
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £62
MORE DETAILSJ. R. R. Tolkien The Hobbit, or There and Back Again, Easton Press, 1984, full leather, gilt, very fine.
Ernest Hemingway novels, a selection issued by Easton Press, all in full decorated leather, gilt, 1990, VF, appear unread. (7)
Ernest Hemingway novels, a selection issued by Easton Press, all in full decorated leather, gilt, 1990, VF, appear unread. (7)
Lot 42
Lot: 42
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £90 - £120
SOLD £150
MORE DETAILSErnest Hemingway novels, a selection issued by Easton Press, all in full decorated leather, gilt, 1990, VF, appear unread. (7)
Ernest Hemingway novels, a selection issued by Easton Press, all in full leather, gilt, 1990, mainly VF
Ernest Hemingway novels, a selection issued by Easton Press, all in full leather, gilt, 1990, mainly VF
Lot 43
Lot: 43
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £90 - £120
SOLD £160
MORE DETAILSErnest Hemingway novels, a selection issued by Easton Press, all in full leather, gilt, 1990, mainly VF but The Dangerous Summer with ink annotations. (8)
Charles Dickens "The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club", in 20 parts as originally published, parts XIX and XX in one, facsimile edition,
Charles Dickens "The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club", in 20 parts as originally published, parts XIX and XX in one, facsimile edition,
Lot 44
Lot: 44
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £50
MORE DETAILSCharles Dickens The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, in 20 parts as originally published, parts XIX and XX in one, facsimile edition, Easton Press, publisher's descriptive letter tipped in to part I, in the issued gilt quarter-leather case. Foot of case slightly marked o/w VF.
Charles Dickens selection issued by Easton Press, 1978-81, bound in full leather, gilt, VF, appear unread. (5)
Charles Dickens selection issued by Easton Press, 1978-81, bound in full leather, gilt, VF, appear unread. (5)
Lot 45
Lot: 45
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £40
MORE DETAILSCharles Dickens selection issued by Easton Press, 1978-81, bound in full leather, gilt, VF, appear unread. (5)
English & American Poetry published by Easton Press 1995, a small format series in full leather with gilt decoration.
English & American Poetry published by Easton Press 1995, a small format series in full leather with gilt decoration.
Lot 46
Lot: 46
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £58
MORE DETAILSEnglish & American Poetry published by Easton Press 1995, a small format series in full leather with gilt decoration. Previous owner's ink inscription to the half-title of each volume but still an attractive group. (12)
Easton Press editions of works of Daniel Defoe (3), Jonathan Swift, Laurence Sterne, Henry Fielding and Oliver Goldsmith. All in full leather, gilt,
Easton Press editions of works of Daniel Defoe (3), Jonathan Swift, Laurence Sterne, Henry Fielding and Oliver Goldsmith. All in full leather, gilt,
Lot 47
Lot: 47
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSEaston Press editions of works of Daniel Defoe (3), Jonathan Swift, Laurence Sterne, Henry Fielding and Oliver Goldsmith. All in full leather, gilt, 1970s-1990s; few ink annotations to preliminary pages of Swift's Gulliver's Travels, o/w fine. (7)
Easton Press editions of works by Lewis Carroll (2) and Rudyard Kipling (3), all in full leather, gilt, VF, appear unread. (5)
Easton Press editions of works by Lewis Carroll (2) and Rudyard Kipling (3), all in full leather, gilt, VF, appear unread. (5)
Lot 48
Lot: 48
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £62
MORE DETAILSEaston Press editions of works by Lewis Carroll (2) and Rudyard Kipling (3), all in full leather, gilt, VF, appear unread. (5)
P.G. Wodehouse "The Inimitable Jeeves", "The Code of the Woosters" and "Leave it to Psmith", Easton Press, 1990, full leather, gilt, VF;
P.G. Wodehouse "The Inimitable Jeeves", "The Code of the Woosters" and "Leave it to Psmith", Easton Press, 1990, full leather, gilt, VF;
Lot 49
Lot: 49
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £62
MORE DETAILSP.G. Wodehouse The Inimitable Jeeves, The Code of the Woosters and Leave it to Psmith, Easton Press, 1990, full leather, gilt, VF, appear unread. (3)
Easton Press editions of works by D.H. Lawrence (3), Oscar Wilde, James Joyce, and Joseph Conrad, all full leather, gilt; mainly VF,
Easton Press editions of works by D.H. Lawrence (3), Oscar Wilde, James Joyce, and Joseph Conrad, all full leather, gilt; mainly VF,
Lot 50
Lot: 50
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £62
MORE DETAILSEaston Press editions of works by D.H. Lawrence (3), Oscar Wilde, James Joyce, and Joseph Conrad, all full leather, gilt; mainly VF, but Conrad's Heart of Darkness with inked annotations to introduction. (6)
Easton Press editions of Milton’s "Paradise Lost" and collected poems of W.B. Yeats, John Donne, William Blake and Robert Browning, all full leather
Easton Press editions of Milton’s "Paradise Lost" and collected poems of W.B. Yeats, John Donne, William Blake and Robert Browning, all full leather
Lot 51
Lot: 51
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £24
MORE DETAILSEaston Press editions of Milton's Paradise Lost and collected poems of W.B. Yeats, John Donne, William Blake and Robert Browning, all full leather, gilt. Mostly VF but the William Blake has inked annotations to one page of the text. (5)
Classic Literature editions by Easton Press, quarto format, all in full leather with gilt decoration comprising "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam"
Classic Literature editions by Easton Press, quarto format, all in full leather with gilt decoration comprising "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam"
Lot 52
Lot: 52
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £76
MORE DETAILSClassic Literature editions by Easton Press, quarto format, all in full leather with gilt decoration comprising The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur (2 vols), and works by Euripides, Sophocles, Aristotle, Virgil, Isaak Walton, and Geoffrey Chaucer. Very fine, appear unread. (9)
Easton Press editions of British Novels including Wilkie Collins "The Moonstone", and works by George Eliot, Walter Scott, Thackeray, Samuel Butler
Easton Press editions of British Novels including Wilkie Collins "The Moonstone", and works by George Eliot, Walter Scott, Thackeray, Samuel Butler
Lot 53
Lot: 53
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSEaston Press editions of British Novels including Wilkie Collins The Moonstone, and works by George Eliot, Walter Scott, Thackeray, Samuel Butler, Conan Doyle, and Jane Austen. All full leather with gilt decoration, Vanity Fair with an ink annotation to a page in the preface o/w very fine. (7)
Easton Press editions of American Literature including works by Steinbeck, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Stephen Crane, Washington Irving, Henry James,
Easton Press editions of American Literature including works by Steinbeck, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Stephen Crane, Washington Irving, Henry James,
Lot 54
Lot: 54
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £80 - £120
SOLD £62
MORE DETAILSEaston Press editions of American Literature including works by Steinbeck, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Stephen Crane, Washington Irving, Henry James, Edgar Allan Poe, Benjamin Franklin, Jack London, and James Fenimore Cooper. All full leather with gilt decoration. The Education of Henry Adams and Melville's Moby Dick with some ink annotations to preliminary pages o/w very fine. (13)
"Lord Byron: Selected Poems", The Folio Society, 2013, quarto, bound in quarter-leather, gilt, decorated cloth sides, in slipcase, very fine.
"Lord Byron: Selected Poems", The Folio Society, 2013, quarto, bound in quarter-leather, gilt, decorated cloth sides, in slipcase, very fine.
Lot 55
Lot: 55
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £34
MORE DETAILSLord Byron: Selected Poems, The Folio Society, 2013, quarto, bound in quarter-leather, gilt, decorated cloth sides, in slipcase, very fine.
George Orwell "Complete Novels": Burmese Days, A Clergyman’s Daughter, Nineteen Eighty-Four, Keep the Aspidistra Flying, and Coming Up for Air
George Orwell "Complete Novels": Burmese Days, A Clergyman’s Daughter, Nineteen Eighty-Four, Keep the Aspidistra Flying, and Coming Up for Air
Lot 56
Lot: 56
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £38
MORE DETAILSGeorge Orwell Complete Novels: Burmese Days, A Clergyman's Daughter, Nineteen Eighty-Four, Keep the Aspidistra Flying, and Coming Up for Air, Folio Society, 2001, pictorial boards, a boxed set. Very fine.
The ‘Essex’ Edition of the works of H.G. Wells, Ernest Behn, 1926-27, 11 of 24 volumes including "The Time Machine", "The First Men in the Moon"
The ‘Essex’ Edition of the works of H.G. Wells, Ernest Behn, 1926-27, 11 of 24 volumes including "The Time Machine", "The First Men in the Moon"
Lot 57
Lot: 57
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSThe ‘Essex' Edition of the works of H.G. Wells, Ernest Behn, 1926-27, 11 of 24 volumes including The Time Machine, The First Men in the Moon and The Island of Dr.Moreau, orig. gilt cloth, VG/VF, no inscriptions; and five early 1920s editions of novels by Thomas Hardy, four in full leather.
E.M. Forster "A Room with a View", Edward Arnold, 1908, First Edition, original gilt ribbed maroon cloth, worn & marked,
E.M. Forster "A Room with a View", Edward Arnold, 1908, First Edition, original gilt ribbed maroon cloth, worn & marked,
Lot 58
Lot: 58
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £350 - £400
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSE.M. Forster A Room with a View, Edward Arnold, 1908, First Edition, original gilt ribbed maroon cloth, worn & marked, the spine faded; blank bookplate to front pastedown, pencil ownership signature to front endpaper dated 1912, inner front and rear hinges weak showing the webbing, some occasional marginal tone-marks to text but generally clean internally; small remnants of a lending library label to rear pastedown (no other library markings). Complete with the 8-page publisher's catalogue.
Correspondence from M.G.M. and Warner Bros scriptwriter Catherine Turney to her London promoter L.E. (‘Ted') Berman, 1936-44,
Correspondence from M.G.M. and Warner Bros scriptwriter Catherine Turney to her London promoter L.E. (‘Ted') Berman, 1936-44,
Lot 59
Lot: 59
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £66
MORE DETAILSCorrespondence from M.G.M. and Warner Bros scriptwriter Catherine Turney to her London promoter L.E. (‘Ted') Berman, 1936-44, some concerning the production of her 1936 stage play Bitter Harvest at the Arts Theatre Club, plus photos, cuttings etc. She later went on to work on screenplays for Warner Brothers 1943-1948. (Qty)
Arthur & Winifred Percival (musicians): a collection of photographs (6), a book and other items, mostly signed or inscribed.
Arthur & Winifred Percival (musicians): a collection of photographs (6), a book and other items, mostly signed or inscribed.
Lot 60
Lot: 60
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSArthur & Winifred Percival (musicians): a collection of photographs (6), a book and other items, mostly signed or inscribed. Arthur Percival was one-time leader of the Halle Orchestra