Auction No 413, Category: Books
83 Lots (displaying 21 - 40)
Ted Hughes "Birthday Letters", Faber, 1998, quarter-cloth, gilt, No.57 of 300 numbered copies, signed by the author, in acetate jacket. Fine
Ted Hughes "Birthday Letters", Faber, 1998, quarter-cloth, gilt, No.57 of 300 numbered copies, signed by the author, in acetate jacket. Fine
Lot 22
Lot: 22
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Nov 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £150 - £200
SOLD £220
MORE DETAILSTed Hughes Birthday Letters, Faber, 1998, quarter-cloth, gilt, No.57 of 300 numbered copies, signed by the author, in acetate jacket. Fine
Pat Barker signed Viking first editions of "The Eye in the Door", "The Ghost Road", and "Another World"; plus an unsigned first of "Regeneration".
Pat Barker signed Viking first editions of "The Eye in the Door", "The Ghost Road", and "Another World"; plus an unsigned first of "Regeneration".
Lot 23
Lot: 23
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Nov 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSPat Barker signed Viking first editions of The Eye in the Door, The Ghost Road, and Another World; plus an unsigned first of Regeneration. All fine, in fine d/jkts. (4)
Iain M. Banks "Inversions", Orbit, 1998, 1st Edition, signed by the author on title page, fine in a fine complete d/jkt,
Iain M. Banks "Inversions", Orbit, 1998, 1st Edition, signed by the author on title page, fine in a fine complete d/jkt,
Lot 24
Lot: 24
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Nov 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £36
MORE DETAILSIain M. Banks Inversions, Orbit, 1998, 1st Edition, signed by the author on title page, fine in a fine complete d/jkt, and Waterstone's publicity band.
Bill Bryson "A Walk in the Woods", Doubleday, 1997, First edition in complete d/jkt, signed by the author on title page. Very fine.
Bill Bryson "A Walk in the Woods", Doubleday, 1997, First edition in complete d/jkt, signed by the author on title page. Very fine.
Lot 25
Lot: 25
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Nov 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £32
MORE DETAILSBill Bryson A Walk in the Woods, Doubleday, 1997, First edition in complete d/jkt, signed by the author on title page. Very fine.
Nick Hornby "High Fidelity", 1995, and "About a Boy", 1998, both Gollancz 1st Editions signed by the author on title page, in complete d/jkts.
Nick Hornby "High Fidelity", 1995, and "About a Boy", 1998, both Gollancz 1st Editions signed by the author on title page, in complete d/jkts.
Lot 26
Lot: 26
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Nov 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £38
MORE DETAILSNick Hornby High Fidelity, 1995, and About a Boy, 1998, both Gollancz 1st Editions signed by the author on title page, in complete d/jkts. Very fine. (2)
A selection of signed first editions, all in complete d/jkts, fine condition; plus an unsigned first of Iain Banks "The Crow Road". (12)
A selection of signed first editions, all in complete d/jkts, fine condition; plus an unsigned first of Iain Banks "The Crow Road". (12)
Lot 27
Lot: 27
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Nov 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £86
MORE DETAILSA selection of signed first editions, all in complete d/jkts, fine condition; plus an unsigned first of Iain Banks The Crow Road. (12)
Leo Tolstoy "War and Peace", Folio Society, illustrated by Igor Karash, 2014, first printing, two volumes in slipcase, very fine,
Leo Tolstoy "War and Peace", Folio Society, illustrated by Igor Karash, 2014, first printing, two volumes in slipcase, very fine,
Lot 28
Lot: 28
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Nov 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £88
MORE DETAILSLeo Tolstoy War and Peace, Folio Society, illustrated by Igor Karash, 2014, first printing, two volumes in slipcase, very fine, the base of the slipcase with slight shelfwear.
James Joyce "Ulysses", Easton Press, 1996, illustrations by Henri Matisse, bound in full leather, gilt, very fine.
James Joyce "Ulysses", Easton Press, 1996, illustrations by Henri Matisse, bound in full leather, gilt, very fine.
Lot 29
Lot: 29
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Nov 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £68
MORE DETAILSJames Joyce Ulysses, Easton Press, 1996, illustrations by Henri Matisse, bound in full leather, gilt, very fine.
William Faulkner novels published by Easton Press, 1998, all in full leather, gilt, some faint offset of the gilding affecting front boards o/w VF
William Faulkner novels published by Easton Press, 1998, all in full leather, gilt, some faint offset of the gilding affecting front boards o/w VF
Lot 30
Lot: 30
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Nov 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £54
MORE DETAILSWilliam Faulkner novels published by Easton Press, 1998, all in full leather, gilt, some faint offset of the gilding affecting front boards o/w VF. (5)
Henry James novels published by Easton Press, 1994, all in full leather, gilt, very fine. (6)
Henry James novels published by Easton Press, 1994, all in full leather, gilt, very fine. (6)
Lot 31
Lot: 31
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Nov 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £62
MORE DETAILSHenry James novels published by Easton Press, 1994, all in full leather, gilt, very fine. (6)
Edith Wharton novels published by Easton Press, 1994, all in full leather, gilt, very fine. (4)
Edith Wharton novels published by Easton Press, 1994, all in full leather, gilt, very fine. (4)
Lot 32
Lot: 32
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Nov 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £46
MORE DETAILSEdith Wharton novels published by Easton Press, 1994, all in full leather, gilt, very fine. (4)
James Boswell "The Life of Samuel Johnson", 3 vols, and "The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides", Easton Press 1993, all in full leather, gilt,
James Boswell "The Life of Samuel Johnson", 3 vols, and "The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides", Easton Press 1993, all in full leather, gilt,
Lot 33
Lot: 33
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Nov 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £42
MORE DETAILSJames Boswell The Life of Samuel Johnson, 3 vols, and The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Easton Press 1993, all in full leather, gilt, very fine. (4)
Ayn Rand "Atlas Shrugged", two vols, and "The Fountainhead", two vols, Easton Press, 1989, all in full leather, gilt, very fine. (4)
Ayn Rand "Atlas Shrugged", two vols, and "The Fountainhead", two vols, Easton Press, 1989, all in full leather, gilt, very fine. (4)
Lot 34
Lot: 34
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Nov 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £68
MORE DETAILSAyn Rand Atlas Shrugged, two vols, and The Fountainhead, two vols, Easton Press, 1989, all in full leather, gilt, very fine. (4)
A selection of Easton Press leather bound volumes in very fine condition including Thomas Hardy, Robert Louis Stevenson & Tennyson. (10)
A selection of Easton Press leather bound volumes in very fine condition including Thomas Hardy, Robert Louis Stevenson & Tennyson. (10)
Lot 35
Lot: 35
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Nov 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £80 - £100
SOLD £105
MORE DETAILSA selection of Easton Press leather bound volumes in very fine condition including Thomas Hardy, Robert Louis Stevenson & Tennyson. (10)
A selection of American Literature, all Easton Press leather bound volumes in very fine condition. (6)
A selection of American Literature, all Easton Press leather bound volumes in very fine condition. (6)
Lot 36
Lot: 36
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Nov 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £62
MORE DETAILSA selection of American Literature, all Easton Press leather bound volumes in very fine condition. (6)
Richard F. Burton "The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night" together with "Supplemental Nights", Easton Press, 1994, set of 17 volumes,
Richard F. Burton "The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night" together with "Supplemental Nights", Easton Press, 1994, set of 17 volumes,
Lot 37
Lot: 37
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Nov 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £150 - £200
SOLD £185
MORE DETAILSRichard F. Burton The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night together with Supplemental Nights, Easton Press, 1994, set of 17 volumes, leather bound, gilt, very fine, all bar one still in shrinkwrap. (17)
Crime Fiction selection, all in d/jkts. Rex Stout "Three Witnesses" 1956, and Harry Carmichael "A Question of Time" 1958 are 1st Edns
Crime Fiction selection, all in d/jkts. Rex Stout "Three Witnesses" 1956, and Harry Carmichael "A Question of Time" 1958 are 1st Edns
Lot 41
Lot: 41
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Nov 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £10
MORE DETAILSCrime Fiction selection, all in d/jkts. Rex Stout Three Witnesses 1956, and Harry Carmichael A Question of Time 1958 are 1st Edns both in poor condition (the latter ex-library) but in the scarce good/VG d/jkts. Mixed condition. (9)
J. Jefferson Farjeon "The Llewellyn Jewel Mystery", Collins, 1948, 1st Edn in a good edgeworn d/jkt; and 7 other children's books in d/jkts,
J. Jefferson Farjeon "The Llewellyn Jewel Mystery", Collins, 1948, 1st Edn in a good edgeworn d/jkt; and 7 other children's books in d/jkts,
Lot 42
Lot: 42
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Nov 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £15 - £20
SOLD £8
MORE DETAILSJ.Jefferson Farjeon The Llewellyn Jewel Mystery, Collins, 1948, 1st Edn in a good edgeworn d/jkt; and 7 other children's books in d/jkts, mixed condition. (8)
Caroline Graham "The Killing at Badger's Drift", Century Hutchinson, 1987, 1st Edn in fine d/jkt, light tanning to text;
Caroline Graham "The Killing at Badger's Drift", Century Hutchinson, 1987, 1st Edn in fine d/jkt, light tanning to text;
Lot 43
Lot: 43
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Nov 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSCaroline Graham The Killing at Badger's Drift, Century Hutchinson, 1987, 1st Edn in fine d/jkt, light tanning to text; Berkeley Gray Alias Norman Conquest, 1945, 1st Edn and Six Feet of Dynamite, 1947, both in damaged d/jkts, former recased with new endpapers; Dolores Hitchens The Abductor, Boardman, 1962, 1st Edn, orig. cloth, a little frayed; and other crime fiction. Mixed condition. (11)
Agatha Christie reprint novels, 1990s to 2013, mostly Collins facsimiles, some issued by Book Club Associates. All in fine d/jkts.
Agatha Christie reprint novels, 1990s to 2013, mostly Collins facsimiles, some issued by Book Club Associates. All in fine d/jkts.
Lot 44
Lot: 44
- Auction Date: Wed 9th Nov 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSAgatha Christie reprint novels, 1990s to 2013, mostly Collins facsimiles, some issued by Book Club Associates. All in fine d/jkts. No ownership inscriptions. (20)