Lot: 21
John Harland & T.T. Wilkinson (Eds.) Lancashire Folk-Lore, Warne, 1867, 1st Edn., half-leather, gilt; James Whittaker I, James Whittaker, 1934 1st Edn., printed cloth, ownership inscription to front pastedown; T. B. Lewis Meditations of a Cotton Spinner 1929, in d/jkt; and four related including a pamphlet. Good to fine. (7)
Lot: 22
D.C. Thomson ‘Comic Library' softbacks, 1980s / early-2000s, comprising Beano (59) and Football Picture Story Monthly (70). Largely fine.
Lot: 23
Assorted Comics, 1940 to modern, with many late-1980s & 1990s issues of Dandy. Mostly fine, but 1940s issues of The Magnet with filing holes. (109)
Lot: 24
The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and William M. Rossetti: The Germ and Art and Poetry, Elliot Stock 1901, a facsimile of the 1850 edition comprising Issues Nos.1 to 4, William Rossetti's Preface, and a four-page autograph letter from Rossetti to a ‘Mr Ireland' on various (unrelated) matters. All in a fine solander box bound in quarter-leather. Some faults to the printed wraps of The Germ and Art and Poetry, Issue No.2 with a large piece missing from the front cover.
Lot: 25
Jon Gilbert Ian Fleming: The Bibliography, Queen Anne Press, 2012, preface by Fergus Fleming, signed on title page by Jon Gilbert & Fergus Fleming, quarto, bound in red cloth, gilt, in slipcase. The slipcase slightly marked o/w fine. Publisher's prospectus loosely inserted.
Lot: 26
David Jones The Book of Jonah taken from the Authorized Version of King James I., with Engravings on Wood by David Jones, Folio Society, 2017, No.498 of 750 numbered copies, in d/jkt, together with Sebastian Carter's Essay, in the illustrated solander box. In ‘as new' condition.
Lot: 27
Pop-Up Books, a collection, many 1980s, with better items including Wyllie & Paul Dinner with Fox, 1990; The Pop-Up Book of Gnomes, 1979; Jan Pienkowski Dinner Time, Orchard Books, 1981, 1st UK Edn; The Phantom of the Opera, Aurum Press, 1988; Jakubowski & Van de Meer The Great Movies, 1987; Froud Goblins 1983; The Ugly Duckling, Hallmark, n.d.; and reproductions of 19th Century pop-ups comprising Entrez dans la Ronde, The City Park, and Al Giardino Zoologico (2 copies). Largely fine but a copy of Skylab in poor condition. (28). Also four pop-up greetings cards (modern)
Lot: 28
Mrs. Beeton's Household Management, Ward Lock, [1950], two-colour cloth, colour & b/w plates, neat ownership inscription to front pastedown; xvi,1680pp + plates. VG
Lot: 29
Entertainers autographs, a selection of 1982-2004 commemorative covers with signatures of Christopher Lee, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe, Tom Baker, Tony Curtis, Brigitte Bardot, Charlton Heston, Chris Tarrant, Douglas Fairbanks Jnr., Hayley Mills, John Mills, Michael Parkinson, Ronnie Barker, Sandi Toksvig, and Todd Carty. Fine throughout. (15).
Lot: 30
Omar Sharif: fine signed 6 x 4” photograph, with certificate of authenticity.
Lot: 31
Autographed photos, British actors, all 10 x 8”, comprising Richard Todd, John Hurt, James Mason (lobby card), Jean Simmons, Brian Blessed, Terry Jones, and six of the cast from Sharpe's Rifles. Fine. (7 items)
Lot: 32
Autographed photos, American entertainers, all 10 x 8”, comprising Leslie Nielsen, Barbra Streisand, Ernest Borgnine, and George Kennedy; also cut signature of Kirk Douglas matted with a related photo. Fine (5 items)
Lot: 33
Reale Galleria di Firenze Illustrata, Giuseppe Molini, Florence, 1817-1824, ten volumes, original printed boards, rebacked in cloth with paper titles (in English); paper protective strips at periphery of boards; complete with the numerous engravings, many folding; sporadic spotting/browning. Also W.E. Henley A Century of Artists: a memorial of The Glasgow International Exhibition 1888, James MacLehose, 1889, gilt buckram, quarto. (11)
Lot: 34
Cinema ephemera 1920s/1950s, with many magazine give-aways, some cuttings, photos and trade cards - many famous film stars. Mostly VG/VF (over 200 items)
Lot: 35
Pappalardo & Ciardiello Greek and Roman Mosaics, Abbeville Press, 2012, in slipcase; Delon The Libertine: The Art of Love in Eighteenth Century France, Abbeville Press, 2013; and a work on Goya. All in the d/jkts. Fine, no inscriptions. (3)
Lot: 36
Thames & Hudson publications comprising Sers Kandinsky: The Elements of Art, 2016, pictorial cloth; Hal Foster & others Art Since 1900, 2012, in d/jkt; and Le Corbusier and the Power of Photography, 2012, in d/jkt. Fine, no inscriptions. (3)
Lot: 37
Mamerot A Chronicle of the Crusades, Taschen, 2009, 2 vols, gilt cloth, in slipcase; Broug Islamic Geometric Design, Thames & Hudson, 2013, in d/jkt; and Stierlin Persian Art & Architecture, Thames & Hudson, 2012, in d/jkt. Fine, no inscriptions. (4)
Lot: 38
Photographs of Entertainers, 1940s/70s, with many American Film Stars, all with printed autographs. Arranged in modern album. Mostly PC size, some larger. VG/VF (122)
Lot: 39
Autographs of Entertainers, 1940s to 1980s, comprising signed pages & cuttings, including Trevor Nunn, Dulcie Gray, Hugh Lloyd, Roger de Coursey, Timothy West, Isobel Baillie, David Whitfield, Tommy Handley, Margaret Lockwood, and various others. Also signed photos of TV celebrities and few unsigned. Mixed quality. (80).
Lot: 40
‘Dr.Who' autographs, a selection of signed photos with autographs of actors associated with the TV series, including scenes from the production. Several signed on reverse. (41)