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Auction No 373, Category: Literature

10 Lots (displaying 1 - 10)

Folio Society publications, all very fine in VG/VF slipcases. (18)

Lot: 3

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £36 - £46
SOLD £58
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Folio Society publications, all very fine in VG/VF slipcases. (18)

Folio Society publications, all very fine in VG/VF slipcases. Slight duplication. (17)

Lot: 4

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £36 - £46
SOLD £54
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Folio Society publications, all very fine in VG/VF slipcases. Slight duplication. (17)

Folio Society publications including "The Brontes: A Life in Letters", and boxed sets of "The Making of the Middle Ages"

Lot: 7

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £54
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Folio Society publications including The Brontes: A Life in Letters, and boxed sets of The Making of the Middle Ages and The Complete Novels of Mrs Ann Radcliffe. All in slipcases, VF. (15)

Folio Society publications all in slipcases. Includes several by the Brontes (one with spine rubbed).

Lot: 10

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £54
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Folio Society publications all in slipcases. Includes several by the Brontes (one with spine rubbed). Mainly VG/VF (25)

[Sarah Fielding] "The Adventures of David Simple: containing an Account of his Travels...

Lot: 101

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £82
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[Sarah Fielding] The Adventures of David Simple: containing an Account of his Travels through the Cities of London and Westminster in the Search of a Real Friend, T. Davies, 1772, new edition, small octavo, two volumes; contemp. full calf, gilt, some wear, modern volume numbers, front board of Volume I detached; fine internally; bookplates of George Alan Lowndes.

                        

Richard F. Burton "The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night" and "Supplemental Nights", Burton Club, 1900s

Lot: 102

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £115
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Richard F. Burton The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night and Supplemental Nights, Burton Club, 1900s, set of 17 volumes, No. 381 of 1000 sets printed; original cloth and title labels, t.e.g., a very good set. (17)

Lewis Carroll "Feeding the Mind", Chatto & Windus, 1907, printed wraps, fine; Ted Hughes "Crow", Faber, 1970, 1st Edn

Lot: 103

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £62
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Lewis Carroll Feeding the Mind, Chatto & Windus, 1907, printed wraps, fine; Ted Hughes Crow, Faber, 1970, 1st Edn, in worn d/jkt; John Galsworthy A Modern Comedy 1929, full leather, signed & inscribed by the author; Ray Howard-Jones Heart of the Rock, Rocket Press, 1993, No.86 of 300; The Letters of John Clare, 1951, in d/jkt; W.H.Auden For the Time Being, Faber 1945, 1st Edn; and others, mainly verse. Mostly VG/VF (20)

Jack Kerouac "Big Sur", Andre Deutsch 1963, 2nd Impression, in VG dustjacket, gift inscription front endpaper;

Lot: 104

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £20
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Jack Kerouac Big Sur, Andre Deutsch 1963, 2nd Impression, in VG dustjacket, gift inscription front endpaper; and The Dharma Bums, Andre Deutsch, 1973, 3rd Impression, in near fine price-clipped dustjacket, bookplate to front endpaper. (2)

P.G. Wodehouse "Mike at Wrykyn", Herbert Jenkins, 1953, 1st Edn; B. & C.B. Fry "A Mother's Son", Methuen, 1907, 1st Edn;

Lot: 106

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £13
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P.G. Wodehouse Mike at Wrykyn, Herbert Jenkins, 1953, 1st Edn; B. & C.B. Fry A Mother’s Son, Methuen, 1907, 1st Edn; Dornford Yates She Fell Among Thieves, 1937 in fair d/jkt; and 5 others. Fair to VG (8) 

Selection of Poetry including works by Jim Burns (6, five signed), Glyn Hughes (2, one signed),

Lot: 108

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £10
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Selection of Poetry including works by Jim Burns (6, five signed),  Glyn Hughes (2, one signed), Peter Bradford Dolls illustrated by Minke De Vries (signed by both), and others. Also 3 volumes of The Saturday Book. Mainly VG/VF (20)