Lot: 75
The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes, David Douglas, 1892, set of four small volumes in VG gilt cloth bindings, t.e.g.; endpapers browned o/w fine internally. (4)
Lot: 96
James Badnall (Ed.) The Poems of George Heath, the Moorland Poet. Memorial Edition. Bemrose & Sons, 1870, 1st Edn. Octavo, recased employing most of the original gilt cloth, now faded; VG internally with lithographed frontispiece & three other plates; vi,263,(2)pp; together with the expanded 2nd Edition of 1880 published by Simpkin, Marshall & Co in VG condition. (2)
Lot: 97
Staffordshire Poets, a collection of 19th & 20th Century works, several privately published, including Susanna Trubshaw 1863, James Alsop 1880, F.R. Bartlett 1886, Elijah Cope 1875, Elijah Travis 1877, William O'Keeffe 1858, Edward Allen 1892, and Alfred Hine (4 different, 1890s/1900s, one with letter from the author tipped in). The Susanna Trubshaw is a presentation copy to her niece. Varied condition. (16)
Lot: 98
Siegfried Sassoon To My Mother, Faber & Gwyer, 1928, two illustrations by Stephen Tennant, large paper edition, No. 38 of 500 printed, numbered and signed by Siegfried Sassoon. In original orange boards, gilt, a little faded, fine internally.
Lot: 99
Siegfried Sassoon In Sicily, Faber & Faber 1930, two illustrations by Stephen Tennant, large paper edition, No.352 of 400, numbered & signed by Sassoon, in original green boards, gilt, chipped at top & tail of spine, fine internally; and Selected Poems, Heinemann, 1925, 1st Edn, in luxury leather binding, uncut two sides, VG. (2)
Lot: 100
Selection of Poetry 1794-1963, including seven in full leather bindings, two others in half-leather; includes Emmeline Plunket Merrie Games in Rhyme [1886], with superb illustration throughout. The 20th Century works include 3 ex-library in poor condition. Mainly good to fine. (26)
Lot: 111
Annie Howell (Ephziba) Elim: or Harrogate in Prose & Verse, R. Ackrill, Harrogate, 1892; small octavo, original gilt & blind-tooled cloth, a little worn; endpapers browned; first gathering of text fairly loose o/w fine internally; gilt edged; wood-engravings in text; xv,127pp. R. Ackrill, 1892
Lot: 112
A Short Account of John Marriott, including extracts from some of his Letters. To which are added, some of his Poetical Productions. D. Boys, Doncaster, 1803, First Edition; 12mo, full tree-calf, gilt decoration & title label to spine, peripheral wear, front hinge weak; ownership signature dated 1805; fine internally. [8], 194, [2] pp.
Lot: 116
Vernon Scanell selection of first editions, three signed by the author, comprising The Tiger and the Rose 1971 in d/jkt, Ring of Truth 1983 in djkt (signed), The Loving Game 1975 (signed, in price-clipped d/jkt), Feminine Endings 2000 (signed s/bk), and Of Love and War 2002 in d/jkt. No ownership inscriptions etc. VG/VF (5)