Auction No 428, Category: Books
67 Lots (displaying 21 - 40)
"A New Essay Upon Tea addressed to the Medical Profession", Empire Tea Market Expansion Board, 1936, illustrations by Edward Bawden,
"A New Essay Upon Tea addressed to the Medical Profession", Empire Tea Market Expansion Board, 1936, illustrations by Edward Bawden,
Lot 28
Lot: 28
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £10
MORE DETAILSA New Essay Upon Tea addressed to the Medical Profession, Empire Tea Market Expansion Board, 1936, illustrations by Edward Bawden, publisher's letter loosely inserted, fine; and The D.I.A. Cautionary Guide to Oxford, 1930, introduction by Clough Williams-Ellis, printed wraps frayed. (2)
"Poetry London / Apple Magazine", Mather Bros., 1979, No.37 of 150 signed copies, signatures of Graham Sutherland and Tambimuttu on limitation page;
"Poetry London / Apple Magazine", Mather Bros., 1979, No.37 of 150 signed copies, signatures of Graham Sutherland and Tambimuttu on limitation page;
Lot 29
Lot: 29
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £38
MORE DETAILSPoetry London / Apple Magazine, Mather Bros., 1979, No.37 of 150 signed copies, signatures of Graham Sutherland and Tambimuttu on limitation page; pictorial cloth. Complete with Allen Ginsberg flexi-record in rear pocket.
Jon Gilbert "Ian Fleming: The Bibliography", Queen Anne Press, 2012, preface by Fergus Fleming, signed on title page by Jon Gilbert & Fergus Fleming,
Jon Gilbert "Ian Fleming: The Bibliography", Queen Anne Press, 2012, preface by Fergus Fleming, signed on title page by Jon Gilbert & Fergus Fleming,
Lot 30
Lot: 30
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £200 - £250
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSJon 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.
Paul Nash "Genesis: Twelve Woodcuts by Paul Nash with the First Chapter of Genesis in the Authorized Version", Folio Society 2017, No.498 of 750
Paul Nash "Genesis: Twelve Woodcuts by Paul Nash with the First Chapter of Genesis in the Authorized Version", Folio Society 2017, No.498 of 750
Lot 31
Lot: 31
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £100 - £120
SOLD £105
MORE DETAILSPaul Nash Genesis: Twelve Woodcuts by Paul Nash with the First Chapter of Genesis in the Authorized Version, Folio Society 2017, No.498 of 750 numbered copies, in d/jkt, together with Sebastian Carter's Essay, in the issued illustrated solander box. In ‘as new' condition.
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,
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,
Lot 32
Lot: 32
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £100 - £120
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSDavid 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.
James Joyce "Ulysses", Folio Society, 2022, the Centenary Edition, illustrated by John Vernon Lord, No.424 of 500, signed by the artist
James Joyce "Ulysses", Folio Society, 2022, the Centenary Edition, illustrated by John Vernon Lord, No.424 of 500, signed by the artist
Lot 33
Lot: 33
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £350 - £400
SOLD £340
MORE DETAILSJames Joyce Ulysses, Folio Society, 2022, the Centenary Edition, illustrated by John Vernon Lord, No.424 of 500, signed by the artist on limitation plate, bound in full leather, gilt, complete with a loose print in issued folder, and contained in an illustrated solander box. In ‘as new' condition.
Ian Fleming "Casino Royale" Vintage, 2013, 60th Anniversary edition for Bentley Motors, No. 422 of 500, bound in full beluga leather
Ian Fleming "Casino Royale" Vintage, 2013, 60th Anniversary edition for Bentley Motors, No. 422 of 500, bound in full beluga leather
Lot 34
Lot: 34
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £350 - £400
SOLD £250
MORE DETAILSIan Fleming Casino Royale Vintage, 2013, 60th Anniversary edition for Bentley Motors, No. 422 of 500, bound in full beluga leather with machine stitched decoration, white metal title plate to spine; together with two packs of Bentley playing cards, and all contained in a luxury solander box. Very fine.
Rev. John Brown "Brown's Self-Interpreting Family Bible", Edward Slater, Bradford, [1872]; elaborate blind-tooled & gilt leather,
Rev. John Brown "Brown's Self-Interpreting Family Bible", Edward Slater, Bradford, [1872]; elaborate blind-tooled & gilt leather,
Lot 35
Lot: 35
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £26 - £36
SOLD £15
MORE DETAILSRev. John Brown Brown's Self-Interpreting Family Bible, Edward Slater, Bradford, [1872]; elaborate blind-tooled & gilt leather, brass edges & clasps; inner hinges cracked o/w fine internally. Colour litho frontispiece and tissue-guarded plates, further b/w illustrations in text.
Children's Books including "The Milkmaid", Walter Scott, c.1886; Maria Bird "Nursery Rhymes for Bill and Ben the Flowerpot Men,"
Children's Books including "The Milkmaid", Walter Scott, c.1886; Maria Bird "Nursery Rhymes for Bill and Ben the Flowerpot Men,"
Lot 36
Lot: 36
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £22
MORE DETAILSChildren's Books including The Milkmaid, Walter Scott, c.1886; Maria Bird Nursery Rhymes for Bill and Ben the Flowerpot Men, and Joy Laurey Mr Turnip flies round the World, both novelty ‘Twirly Books'; four Marvel Annuals 1976-79; and two others. Five with an ownership inscription or handstamp. Also a pamphlet signed by Robert Graves but in poor condition. (10) [Offered on behalf of Englesea Brook Museum.]
Catherine Heath "Lady on the Burning Deck", Taplinger, New York, 1979, first U.S. Edn., in d/jkt, signed on the half-title,
Catherine Heath "Lady on the Burning Deck", Taplinger, New York, 1979, first U.S. Edn., in d/jkt, signed on the half-title,
Lot 37
Lot: 37
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSCatherine Heath Lady on the Burning Deck, Taplinger, New York, 1979, first U.S. Edn., in d/jkt, signed on the half-title, together with two autograph letters from the author to the artist Claude William Harrison, one of which had been enclosed with the signed book. Some wear to the d/jkt (not price-clipped).
C.S. Lewis "The Abolition of Man", Oxford, 1944, 3rd impression, printed wraps with yapp edges, unopened, fox marks to fore-edge o/w VG.
C.S. Lewis "The Abolition of Man", Oxford, 1944, 3rd impression, printed wraps with yapp edges, unopened, fox marks to fore-edge o/w VG.
Lot 38
Lot: 38
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £26
MORE DETAILSC.S. Lewis The Abolition of Man, Oxford, 1944, 3rd impression, printed wraps with yapp edges, unopened, fox marks to fore-edge o/w VG.
Pop-Up Books, a collection, many 1980s, with better items including Wyllie & Paul "Dinner with Fox", 1990; "The Pop-Up Book of Gnomes", 1979;
Pop-Up Books, a collection, many 1980s, with better items including Wyllie & Paul "Dinner with Fox", 1990; "The Pop-Up Book of Gnomes", 1979;
Lot 39
Lot: 39
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSPop-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)
‘The Ettrick Shepherd’ [pseud. for James Hogg] "The Shepherd’s Calendar - Dreams and Apparitions", in "Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine"
‘The Ettrick Shepherd’ [pseud. for James Hogg] "The Shepherd’s Calendar - Dreams and Apparitions", in "Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine"
Lot 40
Lot: 40
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £100 - £150
SOLD £50
MORE DETAILS‘The Ettrick Shepherd' [pseud. for James Hogg] The Shepherd's Calendar – Dreams and Apparitions, in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine Vols. XXI & XXII, William Blackwood, May to December 1827. bound in contemporary half-leather, gilt, over marbled boards, some minor wear; fine internally, no inscriptions. These two volumes contain the first appearance of James Hogg's Dreams and Apparitions in four parts, part of his sequence of supernatural stories collectively titled "The Shepherd's Calendar".
Susan Hill and Stephen Mallatratt, signed Theatre Programme for "The Woman in Black", The Lyric, Hammersmith, 1989; autographed on the centre-fold
Susan Hill and Stephen Mallatratt, signed Theatre Programme for "The Woman in Black", The Lyric, Hammersmith, 1989; autographed on the centre-fold
Lot 41
Lot: 41
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £40
MORE DETAILSSusan Hill and Stephen Mallatratt, signed Theatre Programme for The Woman in Black, The Lyric, Hammersmith, 1989; autographed on the centre-fold by Susan Hill, the Director Peter Herford, and the two actors Charles Kay and John Duttine. Stephen Mallatratt's adaptation of Susan Hill's famous novel was first performed at the Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough in December 1987 and transferred to the Lyric Hammersmith for a run that lasted from 11th January to 11th February 1989. The previous owner obtained these signatures on the occasion of the 25th January performance and has made a note to that effect in a small inscription at the top right corner of page one. A4, 16pp, card wraps.
Thomas Baines and William Fairbairn "Lancashire and Cheshire, Past and Present", William Mackenzie [1868-69], two vols in four, pictorial gilt cloth,
Thomas Baines and William Fairbairn "Lancashire and Cheshire, Past and Present", William Mackenzie [1868-69], two vols in four, pictorial gilt cloth,
Lot 45
Lot: 45
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSThomas Baines and William Fairbairn Lancashire and Cheshire, Past and Present, William Mackenzie [1868-69], two vols in four, pictorial gilt cloth, worn at extremities; Division II with binding detached from text-block and foot of backstrip chipped; plates & maps intact, occasional browning to text. (4)
J. W. Platt "The History and Antiquities of Nantwich", London, 1818, cloth-backed boards; Henry Green "Knutsford: Its Traditions and History", 1887;
J. W. Platt "The History and Antiquities of Nantwich", London, 1818, cloth-backed boards; Henry Green "Knutsford: Its Traditions and History", 1887;
Lot 46
Lot: 46
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £34
MORE DETAILSJ. W. Platt The History and Antiquities of Nantwich, London, 1818, cloth-backed boards; Henry Green Knutsford: Its Traditions and History, 1887; A Brother Beloved: a record of the life and experience of Mr. Jesse Croft, of Sale, Cheshire, 1925, and other Cheshire related titles. Platt's Nantwich with repair to pp.115/116, a further repair required to pp.57/58. (8)
Thomas Middleton "The History of Hyde and its Neighbourhood", Higham Press, 1932; Swann "Glimpses of Mellor", 1940;
Thomas Middleton "The History of Hyde and its Neighbourhood", Higham Press, 1932; Swann "Glimpses of Mellor", 1940;
Lot 47
Lot: 47
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £42
MORE DETAILSThomas Middleton The History of Hyde and its Neighbourhood, Higham Press, 1932; Swann Glimpses of Mellor, 1940; A.J. French The Life of John Birchenall M.R.C.S., F.L.S., of Macclesfield, [1881], photographic plate; Massie The Paintings in Gawsworth Church, Macclesfield, 1853, rebound; Stalybridge Official Handbook [1948], with fold-out map; and three other Cheshire titles. Good to fine. (8)
J. Corbett "The River Irwell", 1907; McKechnie "Manchester in Nineteen Hundred and Fifteen", 1915, 2nd impression, tipped-in plates;
J. Corbett "The River Irwell", 1907; McKechnie "Manchester in Nineteen Hundred and Fifteen", 1915, 2nd impression, tipped-in plates;
Lot 48
Lot: 48
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £70
MORE DETAILSJ. Corbett The River Irwell, 1907; McKechnie Manchester in Nineteen Hundred and Fifteen, 1915, 2nd impression, tipped-in plates; Didsbury Coronation Festivities 1911 (2 copies, many half-tone plates); John Booker A History of the Ancient Chapels of Didsbury and Chorlton, Chetham Society, 1857, worn binding; Speake A History of Droylsden, 1953; Grindon Manchester Banks and Bankers, 1877; John Loudon Manchester Memoirs, Royal Exchange Assurance, 1916, half-leather, gilt; Procter Manchester in Holiday Dress, 1866 (spine chipped & faded); and related titles. (18)
Lewis "The Medieval Earthworks of the Hundred of West Derby", British Archaeological Reports, 2000, and other BAR publications
Lewis "The Medieval Earthworks of the Hundred of West Derby", British Archaeological Reports, 2000, and other BAR publications
Lot 50
Lot: 50
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSLewis The Medieval Earthworks of the Hundred of West Derby, British Archaeological Reports, 2000, and other BAR publications including Evans Neolithic and Bronze Age Landscapes of Cumbria, 2008, and similar. A4, card wraps. (9)
Lancashire Parish Register Society publications 1899-1930, including "The Registers of the Parish Church of Whalley", 1900, and similar titles,
Lancashire Parish Register Society publications 1899-1930, including "The Registers of the Parish Church of Whalley", 1900, and similar titles,
Lot 52
Lot: 52
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSLancashire Parish Register Society publications 1899-1930, including The Registers of the Parish Church of Whalley, 1900, and similar titles, many scarce. Seven are ex-library. Gilt cloth. Some shelfwear to bindings. (14)