Lot: 8
Charles Dickens (1812-1870): Autograph letter dated 1859 on notepaper from the office of his journal All the Year Round, confirming an appointment. Signed with initials. Laid down. VG
Lot: 11
James Montgomery (1771-1854), Scottish poet and humanitarian: an autograph receipt for the purchase of 6 Bibles for a secondary school. Endorsed and dated 1823 in another hand. Laid down. Some text on reverse shows through. Good.
Lot: 49
Folio Society publications in slipcases including boxed sets of Graham Greene The Complete Entertainments (6 vols) and Pepys Diary (3 vols).; plus Anthony Powell A Dance to the Music of Time Vols 1 & 2, and others. VG/VF (16)
Lot: 54
Phaedrus Phaedri Augusti Liberti Fabulae Aesopiae, A.J. Valpy, 1822, 2 vols (bound into one), contemporary full leather, gilt, some light wear, a.e.g.; bookplate of Robert Shafto Adair, neat ownership signature top of title page. Fine internally. 756pp plus index.