Lot: 51
E.A. Bennett [Arnold Bennett] A Man from the North, John Lane, 1898, First Edition, first issue with publisher's catalogue dated 1897; original red cloth with silver lettering, fading to spine, uncut two sides; endpapers browned o/w fine internally; contemp. ownership signature to front endpaper. The author's first novel.
Lot: 52
Arnold Bennett Sacred and Profane Love, Chatto & Windus, 1905, First Edition, publisher's catalogue at rear dated June 1905; original blue cloth, gilt, front board slightly marked; some sporadic light foxing and creasing to text.
Lot: 53
Arnold Bennett selection with 19 first editions including Anna of the Five Towns, 1902, and The Gates of Wrath, 1903. Mixed condition, a first edition of A Great Man ex-library with some heavy foxing. Also Rudyard Kipling The Five Nations, 1903. (30)
Lot: 54
Arnold Bennett selection with 17 first editions including Whom God Hath Joined, 1906, The Card, 1911, The Glimpse, 1909, Hugo, 1906, and Mediterranean Scenes, 1928 (in d/jkt, limited. edn.). Varied condition. Also biographical works by Marguerite Bennett and Reginald Pound both in d/jkts. (28)