Lot: 5
Collection of signed pages, 1930s/50s, chiefly entertainers, including Lily Elsie, Bud Flanagan, Richard Widmark, Ralph Reader, dance-band leaders, etc. (64)
Lot: 6
20th Century autographs in 10 small albums and loose pages; with entertainers, tennis players, 1960s/80s Jazz Musicians, friends & family; several with pages removed. Mixed condition. (100s)
Lot: 7
Album of signed Photos, plus some signed cuttings & pages, including eighteen 10 x 8” photos; with clipped autographs of Sophie Tucker, Gerald R. Ford, Betty Hutton, and Mitzi Gaynor; signed photos of Caprice, Pat Boone, Petula Clark, and Anthea Turner (41 items)
Lot: 9
Richard Todd, Michael Redgrave and Leonard Cheshire signed pages matted with related photos in card mounts; together with a book on RAF Polish Squadrons at Chailey, Sussex, signed by the author and Vera Lynn. Fine.
Lot: 15
D.H. Lawrence Autographed copy of Modern British Poetry, Harcourt, Brace & Co, 1925, inscribed on the second free endpaper To Helen, Thanks for the nice words, Yours Sincerely, D.H. Lawrence. Ownership signature of Helen Lovald, 1926, on front pastedown. Original cloth, gilt, VG. Owner's inked annotation marks to several of the poems in this anthology (though not the five poems contributed by Lawrence)
Lot: 16
Maurice Maeterlinck The Blue Bird, Dodd, Mead & Co., 1911, signed by the author on title page; original cloth, gilt, a little worn, front inner hinge weak, o/w VG, clean text. No other inscriptions.
Lot: 17
Charles M. Schulz Here Comes Charlie Brown!, Fawcett World Library, 1967, printed wraps, signed by Charles Schulz on title page. External wear; light damp staining throughout affecting the top third of the book
Lot: 18
Charles M. Schulz For the Love of Peanuts!, Fawcett World Library, 1963, signed by Charles Schulz on title page with a cartoon of Snoopy. Printed wraps, worn, with creasing to cover front & back. Handstamp inside front cover “Gift of the People of the United States of America, through Freedom House, 20 West 40 St., New York 10018”.
Lot: 31
Signed photos (15) and programmes of UK entertainers, 1930s to 1960s, including Lucan & McShane, George Lacy, Max Wall. Max Bygraves, Moira Anderson, & various others, a few with multiple signatures, fair to fine. (25 items)
Lot: 32
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello: an ink-signed photo, PC size, VG.
Lot: 33
Gilbert & George: a large promotional card, double-sided, ink-signed by the artists on both sides, 2007. Issued to promote their exhibition in Germany. One of 100 issued, unnumbered. Fine.
Lot: 34
Autographed 10x8” Photographs of British actresses including Honor Blackman, Samantha Bond, Judi Dench, Stephanie Beacham, Pauline Collins, Jane Horrocks, Brenda Blethyn, Shirley Anne Field, Joan Collins, Gloria Swanson, and Lillian Gish. Many obtained in person by the current vendor. Fine (17)
Lot: 35
Joan Plowright and Laurence Olivier: fine ink-signed photo, 6.5 x 8.5”. 1970s
Lot: 36
Signed Theatre & Concert programmes, 1980s/90s, including Kate O'Mara, Richard Eyre, Bernard Cribbens, Ralph Fiennes, Richard Pasco, Michael Bryant, Colin Welland, Alec McCowen, David Tennant, Corin Redgrave, Mike Leigh, Alan Ayckbourn, Sean Bean, Cliff Richard, Elaine Stritch, and many others; most with multiple autographs. Many with performance dates inked on to the front cover o/w VG/VF. (21)
Lot: 37
Entertainers' Autographs in album, mainly signed photos including Michael Crawford, Nigel Havers, Ken Dodd, Sacha Distel, James Fox, Nerys Hughes, David Jason, Norman Collier, and many other well-known names. VG/VF (82 items)
Lot: 38
‘The Avengers' TV series, a selection of actors' autographs mounted on illustrated A4 sheets, including Gerald Harper, Donald Sutherland, Griffith Jones, Penelope Keith, Peter Vaughan, and Jimmy Jewel. (15)
Lot: 39
Entertainers' Autographs in album, mostly signed 5 x 3” Photos, some signed pages; includes Maureen Lipman, Michael Bryant, Daniel O'Donnell, John Bird, Ricky Tomlinson, Gareth Edwards, Robert Lindsay, Fiona Fullerton (signed page), Michael Bentine, Charlie Drake, and other well-known names. (69)
Lot: 40
Album of signed 10 x 8” Photos, plus few signed magazine cuttings, all entertainers including Robert Fuller, Glen Campbell, Elizabeth Pena, and various others, mainly Cinema & TV actors. VG/VF (38)
Lot: 41
Entertainers' autographs in album, a collection of signed photos, pages and cuttings; including Richard Todd, Tyne Daly, Kevin Whatley, Amanda Redman, Janet Suzman, Martin Jarvis, Christian Slater, David Keith, and Colin Baker. VG/VF (65 items)
Lot: 67
Field-Marshal Bernard L. Montgomery A History of Warfare, Collins, 1968, signed by the author on half-title. First Edition. Gilt cloth. Slight damp-staining upper left of front board. Fine internally.