Auction No 430, Category: Books
96 Lots (displaying 41 - 60)
Modern First Editions in mainly fine d/jkts including Georges Simenon "The Rules of the Game" 1989; Timothy Holme "At the Lake of Sudden Death",
Modern First Editions in mainly fine d/jkts including Georges Simenon "The Rules of the Game" 1989; Timothy Holme "At the Lake of Sudden Death",
Lot 55
Lot: 55
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £80 - £120
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSModern First Editions in mainly fine d/jkts including Georges Simenon The Rules of the Game, 1989; Timothy Holme At the Lake of Sudden Death, 1987 and The Assisi Murders, 1985; Thomas Perry The Burglar, 2019 (signed); MacDonald Harris The Balloonist, 1977; Meriol Trevor The Two Kingdoms, 1973 (price-clipped); and Tamora Pierce The Woman Who Rides Like a Man, 1989. Also Walter Van Tilburg Clark Track of the Cat, 1950 and Henry Treece The Rebels 1953 in chipped d/jkts, the latter with ownership signature. (14)
Helen Stratton (illustrator) "Grimm's and Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales: Selected and Edited for Little Folk", Blackie & Son, [1906];
Helen Stratton (illustrator) "Grimm's and Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales: Selected and Edited for Little Folk", Blackie & Son, [1906];
Lot 56
Lot: 56
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £40
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSHelen Stratton (illustrator) Grimm's and Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales: Selected and Edited for Little Folk, Blackie & Son, [1906]; tall 4to, pictorial cloth, gilt title, Harrod's bookplate ‘Awarded by Santa Claus'; 55 full-page colour plates (including frontispiece) of which six are double-page. In scarce and near-complete glassine wrapper. Some wear to inner hinges front & back.
William Paley "Sermons on Several Subjects", London 1808, 3rd Edition, half-leather gilt, marbled boards & endpapers,
William Paley "Sermons on Several Subjects", London 1808, 3rd Edition, half-leather gilt, marbled boards & endpapers,
Lot 57
Lot: 57
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £26
MORE DETAILSWilliam Paley Sermons on Several Subjects, London 1808, 3rd Edition, half-leather gilt, marbled boards & endpapers, together with Paley's The Principles of Moral and Political Economy, London 1829, and Horae Paulinae: or, The Truth of the Scripture History of St. Paul, London 1805, both rebound in cloth with gilt leather titles. Previous owner's bookplates
Jeremy Taylor "The Worthy Communicant: or, A Discourse of the Nature, Effects, and Blessings, consequent to the Worthy Receiving of the Lords Supper"
Jeremy Taylor "The Worthy Communicant: or, A Discourse of the Nature, Effects, and Blessings, consequent to the Worthy Receiving of the Lords Supper"
Lot 58
Lot: 58
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £24
MORE DETAILSJeremy Taylor The Worthy Communicant: or, A Discourse of the Nature, Effects, and Blessings, consequent to the Worthy Receiving of the Lords Supper, John Martyn, London, 1678, and The Beauties of Jeremy Taylor, London 1845, both rebound, gilt leather titles; together with Gother's Prayers for Sundays & Festivals, J. Smart, Wolverhampton, [1800], full leather, rebacked & recased, sporadic foxing. Previous owner's bookplates. (3)
Samuel Hopkinson "Religious and Moral Reflections", J. Harris, 1814, 2nd Edition, inscribed by the author on front endpaper, full tree-calf,
Samuel Hopkinson "Religious and Moral Reflections", J. Harris, 1814, 2nd Edition, inscribed by the author on front endpaper, full tree-calf,
Lot 59
Lot: 59
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £24
MORE DETAILSSamuel Hopkinson Religious and Moral Reflections, J. Harris, 1814, 2nd Edition, inscribed by the author on front endpaper, full tree-calf, gilt title; Bishop Ken Approach to the Holy Altar, John Murray, 1854, orig. gilt cloth; and [Mr. Rotherham] An Essay on Establishments in Religion, Newcastle 1767, 148pp, bound with five Tracts and Sermons of same date by various writers, front board detached. Good clean contents throughout. Previous owner's bookplates (3).
Manchester Gaiety Theatre "Christmas Annual", 1908, edited by Henry Austin and inscribed by him on front card cover.
Manchester Gaiety Theatre "Christmas Annual", 1908, edited by Henry Austin and inscribed by him on front card cover.
Lot 60
Lot: 60
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSManchester Gaiety Theatre Christmas Annual, 1908, edited by Henry Austin and inscribed by him on front card cover. Bound in gilt cloth-covered boards. Numerous photo-plates. Light damp-staining to advertisements o/w fine internally. 168pp
"Post-War Building Studies: The Lighting of Buildings", HMSO, 1944, printed wraps, 164pp plus 8 plates; and six related pamphlets, 1944-45.,
"Post-War Building Studies: The Lighting of Buildings", HMSO, 1944, printed wraps, 164pp plus 8 plates; and six related pamphlets, 1944-45.,
Lot 62
Lot: 62
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSPost-War Building Studies: The Lighting of Buildings, HMSO, 1944, printed wraps, 164pp plus 8 plates; and six related pamphlets, 1944-45., two with library stamps. (7)
Hall "The Rural Houses of North Avon & South Gloucestershire 1400-1720", 1983; Fox & Raglan "Monmouthshire Houses –Medieval", 1951;
Hall "The Rural Houses of North Avon & South Gloucestershire 1400-1720", 1983; Fox & Raglan "Monmouthshire Houses –Medieval", 1951;
Lot 63
Lot: 63
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £94
MORE DETAILSHall The Rural Houses of North Avon & South Gloucestershire 1400-1720, 1983; Fox & Raglan Monmouthshire Houses –Medieval, 1951; Calloway The Elements of Style, 1996; Kubler & Soria Art and Architecture in Spain and Portugal and their American Dominions 1500-1800, 1959; Smith Saddleworth Buildings, 1987, inscribed by the author; Harris & Li Masted Structures in Architecture, 1996; and other works architecture related. VG/VF (12)
Joseph Lambeth "Lambeth Method of Cake Decoration and Practical Pastries", Virtue & Co.,1936, first edition; quarto, decorated cloth,
Joseph Lambeth "Lambeth Method of Cake Decoration and Practical Pastries", Virtue & Co.,1936, first edition; quarto, decorated cloth,
Lot 64
Lot: 64
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £15 - £20
SOLD £15
MORE DETAILSJoseph Lambeth Lambeth Method of Cake Decoration and Practical Pastries, Virtue & Co., 1936, first edition; quarto, decorated cloth, slightly damp-affected, light staining to first few leaves. Numerous plates, some in colour. Outline stencil leaf loosely inserted. Gift inscription to front pastedown.
"Royal Academy Illustrated", issues for 1924 to 1927,1929, 1933, 1935, 1937, 1946/47 (The King's Pictures), 1948, 1950, 1952 to 1960, 1963, 1965, 1967
"Royal Academy Illustrated", issues for 1924 to 1927,1929, 1933, 1935, 1937, 1946/47 (The King's Pictures), 1948, 1950, 1952 to 1960, 1963, 1965, 1967
Lot 65
Lot: 65
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSRoyal Academy Illustrated, issues for 1924 to 1927, 1929, 1933, 1935, 1937, 1946/47 (The King's Pictures), 1948, 1950, 1952 to 1960, 1963, 1965, 1967 to 1974, 1976, 1977, 1979 to 198, plus four duplicates; Royal Academy Bicentenary Exhibition 1968 (2 vols.), plus thirteen other exhibition catalogues, many from commercial galleries. Mostly VG/VF, a few with frayed spines. (58)
Erotic Photography comprising "Roy Stuart: The Fourth Body", 2004, signed by Stuart on the half-title; Eric Kroll "Fetish Girls", 2002,
Erotic Photography comprising "Roy Stuart: The Fourth Body", 2004, signed by Stuart on the half-title; Eric Kroll "Fetish Girls", 2002,
Lot 66
Lot: 66
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £54
MORE DETAILSErotic Photography comprising Roy Stuart: The Fourth Body, 2004, signed by Stuart on the half-title; Eric Kroll Fetish Girls, 2002, two different editions; and Theo Ehret Exquisite Mayhem: The Spectacular and Erotic World of Wrestling, 2001. All in d/jkts. Large format, all Taschen published. (4)
Architectural works, mostly large format & illustrated, including Brandwood "The Architecture of Sharpe, Paley and Austin", 2012, signed by author;
Architectural works, mostly large format & illustrated, including Brandwood "The Architecture of Sharpe, Paley and Austin", 2012, signed by author;
Lot 67
Lot: 67
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSArchitectural works, mostly large format & illustrated, including Brandwood The Architecture of Sharpe, Paley and Austin, 2012, signed by the author; Nussbaum German Gothic Church Architecture, 2000; Cresti & Rendina Palazzi of Rome, 1998, and similar; together with G.H. West Gothic Architecture in England and France, 1927, revised edition; and a related softback. (9)
John Fisher "An Illustrated Record of the Retrospective Exhibition held at South Kensington", 1896, Chapman & Hall, 1897,
John Fisher "An Illustrated Record of the Retrospective Exhibition held at South Kensington", 1896, Chapman & Hall, 1897,
Lot 68
Lot: 68
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £80 - £120
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSJohn Fisher An Illustrated Record of the Retrospective Exhibition held at South Kensington, 1896, Chapman & Hall, 1897, quarto, gilt cloth, 256 b/w illustrations; slight wear to spine o/w fine.
Vincent Katz "Life is Paradise: The Portraits of Francesco Clemente", New York, 1999, in d/jkt, colour plates throughout, wear to top edge of d/jkt
Vincent Katz "Life is Paradise: The Portraits of Francesco Clemente", New York, 1999, in d/jkt, colour plates throughout, wear to top edge of d/jkt
Lot 70
Lot: 70
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSVincent Katz Life is Paradise: The Portraits of Francesco Clemente, New York, 1999, in d/jkt, colour plates throughout, wear to top edge of d/jkt; The Royal Watercolour Society – The First Fifty Years 1805-1855, 1992, in d/jkt; and another. (3)
Adriano de Vincentiis "Secret Sophia", Paquet, 2009, large format, card wraps, erotic images throughout. Fine. 64pp
Adriano de Vincentiis "Secret Sophia", Paquet, 2009, large format, card wraps, erotic images throughout. Fine. 64pp
Lot 71
Lot: 71
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £10 - £20
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSAdriano de Vincentiis Secret Sophia, Paquet, 2009, large format, card wraps, erotic images throughout. Fine. 64pp
Works on Photographers including "Jeanloup Sieff: 40 Years of Photography" 2005; "Starck", Taschen 2003 (s/bk); "The Photography of Bill Brandt" 1999;
Works on Photographers including "Jeanloup Sieff: 40 Years of Photography" 2005; "Starck", Taschen 2003 (s/bk); "The Photography of Bill Brandt" 1999;
Lot 72
Lot: 72
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSWorks on Photographers including Jeanloup Sieff: 40 Years of Photography 2005; Starck, Taschen 2003 (s/bk); The Photography of Bill Brandt 1999; Denis Thorpe: Photographs 1950-2000; Don McCullin Shaped By War 2010; and Parkinson: Photographs 1935-1990, Conron 1995. Illustrated throughout. Also a biography of Henri Cartier-Bresson. Most in VG/VF d/jkts and mainly first editions. Two with ownership signatures. (10)
I.S. Greenberg & Co Trade Catalogue for "Electro-plate, Silverware, Crystal Glass, Jewellery, Watches, Clocks &c"., Birmingham [1935],
I.S. Greenberg & Co Trade Catalogue for "Electro-plate, Silverware, Crystal Glass, Jewellery, Watches, Clocks &c"., Birmingham [1935],
Lot 73
Lot: 73
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSI.S. Greenberg & Co Trade Catalogue for Electro-plate, Silverware, Crystal Glass, Jewellery, Watches, Clocks &c., Birmingham [1935], large format, printed boards, 216pp of impressive half-tone illustrations. Order-form removed o/w fine internally. Bumped corners to boards. [A single copy held by the Victoria & Albert Museum o/w none in UK institutions]
"Mrs. Beeton's Household Management", Ward Lock, [1950], two-colour cloth, colour & b/w plates, neat ownership inscription to front pastedown;
"Mrs. Beeton's Household Management", Ward Lock, [1950], two-colour cloth, colour & b/w plates, neat ownership inscription to front pastedown;
Lot 80
Lot: 80
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £10 - £20
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSMrs. Beeton's Household Management, Ward Lock, [1950], two-colour cloth, colour & b/w plates, neat ownership inscription to front pastedown; xvi,1680pp + plates. VG
"Reale Galleria di Firenze Illustrata", Giuseppe Molini, Florence, 1817-1824, ten volumes, original printed boards, rebacked in cloth, paper titles
"Reale Galleria di Firenze Illustrata", Giuseppe Molini, Florence, 1817-1824, ten volumes, original printed boards, rebacked in cloth, paper titles
Lot 81
Lot: 81
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £100 - £150
SOLD £90
MORE DETAILSReale 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)
Pappalardo & Ciardiello "Greek and Roman Mosaics", Abbeville Press, 2012; Delon "The Libertine:The Art of Love in Eighteenth Century France"
Pappalardo & Ciardiello "Greek and Roman Mosaics", Abbeville Press, 2012; Delon "The Libertine:The Art of Love in Eighteenth Century France"
Lot 82
Lot: 82
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £36
MORE DETAILSPappalardo & 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)