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Lot 1630Warlord comics mostly 1980's Approximately 45 comics together with The Victor comics mostly 1960's and Victor comics mostly 1980's and others
Unsold
Lot 1631Group of Australia repaint comics to include Batman #26, Captain Marvel adventures #71, Super Adventure comic #5, Superboy #42, Whiz Comics #72, Planet Comics and Dick Tracy #3-4
Sold for £80
Lot 1632Small group of early penny Dreadful comic Dick Turpin comics ( #141 #145 #156 #159 #172) together with Jungle comics #23 priced 6d, Tarzan and others approximately 18 comics
Sold for £110
Lot 1633Marvel Comics 1968 The Mighty Thor (first appearance of Mangog) together with The Mighty Thor #119 and #155 to also include 1967 King Comics Flash Gordon #10 with T-shirt.
Sold for £65
Lot 1634Box of Marvel and DC graphic novels to include Star Wars, Batman The Killing Joke and Infinity Vol 1-2. Approximately 30 in lot
Sold for £90
Lot 1635Box of Western comics to include gene Autry and Champion #1, all in pictures Comet Buffalo Bill, Pecos Bill The legendary hero of Texas, Long Bow #1, Sky sheriff Vol 1 #1 and others .Mostly pric...
Sold for £30
Lot 1636Box of Classics Illustrated comics together with a classic in pictures, ABC film review and others
Sold for £20
Lot 1637Collection of Folio Society books, 1 box
Sold for £210
Lot 1638Collection of signed books, the majority hardback and first editions
Lot 1639Collection of signed books, the majority hardback and first editions
Sold for £85
Lot 1640Collection of signed and dedicated books, the majority hardback and first editions, including Quentin Blake, Melvyn Bragg, Bruce Fogle, Jack Pullman, June Kenton and various others. Approximately...
Lot 1641Arnold Wesker - The Merchant, unusual photocopied eighth draft of the play with annotations and inscription from Arnold Wesker
Sold for £100
Lot 1642Anita Brookner - A start in Life, 1981 uncorrected proof copy, together with a loose leaf proof copy of the English translation of Violette Leduc - La Batarde. (2)
Lot 1643T, W. Jones - Evolution if the Human Race from Apes, 1876 first edition, together with H J Hardwicke - Evolution and Creation, 1887. (2)
Sold for £70
Lot 1644Lambert Adolphe Jacques Quetelet - Letters addressed to the Grand Duke of Saxe-Coburg on the theory of Probabilities, as applied to the Moral and Political Sciences, 1849, together with Charles...
Sold for £50
Lot 1645Ammianus Marcilinnus - Peter Vander, 1693, contemporary calf, two folding plates
Sold for £190
Lot 1646Sir Richard Steele and Joseph Addison - The Lubrications of Isaac Bickerstaff
Sold for £34
Lot 1647Group of four first edition Harry Potter books
Lot 1648A. A. Milne - Now we are six, 1927 first edition
Lot 1649Terry Pratchett - good collection of signed first edition publications
Sold for £860
Lot 1650Sci Fi - Large collection of mainly 1907's Sci Fi paperbacks. Authors include Isaac Asimov. Robert Heinlein, Roger Zelany, Chrisopher Stasheff, H Beam Piper, A G Vog, Arthur C Clarke. Surreali...
Sold for £160
Lot 1651Collection of Franklin Library books
Sold for £720
Lot 1652Aviation interest
Sold for £75
Lot 1653Collection of printing blocks. Provenance: believed to be from Leighton - Straker book binders
Lot 1654Collection of antiquarian books. (1 box)
Sold for £55
Lot 1655Nonesuch Press and private press books
Sold for £130
Lot 1656Engraved wood printing block for Punch magazine, and another similar. Provenance: believed to be from Leighton - Straker book binders
Lot 165719th century copper plate engraving believed to be by George Cruikshank. Provenance: believed to be from Leighton - Straker book binders
Sold for £380
Lot 1658Collection of material relating to Leighton - Straker book binders
Sold for £1,900
Lot 1659Daniel Defoe - Robinson Crusoe, London 1791, appears to be Vol. 1 only of two, bound with others, also The vicar of Wakefield, bound with others, in modern bindings
Lot 1660Francis Parry - The Sacred Maya Stone of Mexico and Its Symbolism, Dulau, 1893, and other books
Sold for £36
Lot 1661General Sir Charles James Napier, GCB (1782-1853) interest: Field Marshall Saxe - Reveries of War
Lot 1662Don Quixote, illustrated by Dore, together with a set of volumes of The Floral World, 1862, and others
Sold for £150
Lot 1663Novelty bookends, composed of antique bindings
Sold for £42
Lot 1664A. A. Milne - Winnie the Pooh, 1926 first edition
Sold for £520
Lot 1665Tin trunk inscribed Col.Vans Agnew containing documents and antiquarian books
Sold for £170
Lot 1666Antiquarian and collectible books
Sold for £140
Lot 1667Works of Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Cowden Clarke, 1887 in fine period binding, Ja...
Sold for £540
Lot 1668Collection of Folio Society publications
Lot 1669E Nesbit - Railway children, 1906 first edition in tooled cloth binding
Sold for £400
Lot 1670Almanac. Peacock's Polite Repository, or Pocket Companion; containing an Almanack, the Births, Marriages, etc. of the Sovereign Princes of Europe, Lists of both Houses of Parliament, Officers of...
Lot 167118th century miniature bible
Sold for £120
Lot 1672William Moorcroft (1872-1945) a collection of books from the personal library of William Moorcroft, with bookplates, four signed copies and one with initials
Lot 1673Edward Gibbon - Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, six vols, London 1846, Full calf
Lot 1674Collection of antiquarian books. (1 box)
Lot 1675Jane Austen - complete works, Winchester edition, published 1911, 12 vols. green gilt tooled cloth bindings
Sold for £580
Lot 1676Medical books: Richard Mead - A Mechanical Account of Poisons in several Essays ...., fourth edition, Dublin 1736, 8vo, lacking binding
Lot 1677Percy MacQuoid - A History of English Furniture four volumes, in cloth bindings and dust wrappers
Lot 1678C. Cornelli Taciti Operum. Tomus secundus. 1721, 4to. full calf binding
Lot 1679Children's and other illustrated
Lot 1680Reference and illustrated including works on fishing, travel, exploration and others
Lot 1681Collection of modern first editions, including Galsworthy, Du Maurier, Priestley etc
Lot 1682Robert Brough Smythe - Aborigines of Victoria, 2 vols. 1878
Lot 1683Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell -, Poems, first edition, second printing (1848)
Sold for £500
Lot 1684Alfred Munnings, set of three autobiographies
Lot 1685Jane Austen complete works, in eleven volumes published by J.M Dent & Co, London, 1892
Sold for £440
Lot 1686Collection of Folio Society books, two boxes
Sold for £180
Lot 1687Collection of Collectors' Edition Greyfriars book club publications, all signed and numbered, approximately 80
Lot 1688Collection of Billy Bunter related including Magnet facsimiles original publications and collection of Just William books
Lot 1689Three First Edition Harry Potter books to include the Half-Blood Prince with rare page 99 printing error with the misprint 'eleven owls'. Order of The Phoenix and Deathly Hallows. (3)
Lot 1690Group of oversize books on gardens and architecture
Lot 1691Various collectible books
Lot 1692John Galsworthy - Soames and the Flag, signed limited edition, limited to 1025 copies, 1930, together with Stella Benson - Christmas Formula, illustrated by Clare Leighton, signed and numbered f...
Lot 1693Group of first editions including Nicholas Monserrat - The Cruel Sea, 1951, in Riviere calf binding; John Galsworthy - On Forsyte Change, 1930, in Sangorski and Sutcliffe binding; Thomas Hardy -...
Lot 1694Richard Church - The Glance Backwards, illustrated by Robert Austin, edition limited to 750, in fine Sangorski and Sutcliffe binding, appears to be signed by Richard Church, together with Wheels...
Lot 1696Paterson's British Itinerary being a new and accurate Delineation and Description of the Direct and Principal Cross Roads of Great Britain, published 1785, 2 volumes, modern rebinding. (2)
Lot 1697John Masefield - Selected Poems, signed and numbered from a limited edition of 530, Heinemann, London 1922
Lot 1698Byron - The Siege of Corinth. A Poem. Parisina. A Poem, first edition, John Murray 1816, rebound
Sold for £95
Lot 1699Osbert Lancaster - The Pleasure Garden' with Anne Scott-James, Itd. edition of 75, signed by the authors, slip case
Lot 1700Giambattista Basile - Stories from The Pentamerone, edited by E. F. Strange, London, Macmillan, 1911
Lot 1701The Apocrypha, Cresset Press, 1929, limited to 450 copies, with illustration by John Nash, Ravilious, Hermes, Etc, fine vellum binding
Lot 1702Fore-Edge painting - Sarah Bunney - Illustrated book on Herbs, in fine painted vellum binding, slip case
Sold for £220
Lot 1703Lewis Carroll - The Complete Works, first one-volume edition, illustrations by John Tenniel, modern blue half morocco, spine gilt in compartments, Nonesuch Press, 193...
Lot 1704E.J. Detmold - Hours of Gladness, published by George Allen & Co. Ltd., 1912
Sold for £40
Lot 1705John Donne - Complete Poetry and Selected Prose, edited by John Hayward, limited edition, Nonesuch Press, 1929, fine full calf binding
Lot 1706The Cambridge Works of William Shakespeare, 1890s, Macmillan, edited by William Aldis Wright
Lot 1707Winkles’s English Cathedrals, three vols. In fine bindings, 1851
Lot 1708Fore-edge painting - Romeo and Juliet, illustrated by W. Hatherell, tooled cloth binding
Lot 1709Poems of William Blake, Florence Press, 1921, in fine vellum binding
Lot 1710Fine quality William IV lady’s jottings album, with butterfly painting, handwritten recipes, etc
Sold for £270
Lot 1711We Japanese - c1950 cloth bound book covering descriptions of customs, manners, ceremonies, festivals, arts & crafts of the Japanese. Published by Fujiya Hotel.
Lot 1712Thomas Hardy - Tess of the D'Urbervilles, 1st edition, 1891, in three vols
Sold for £2,100
Lot 1713Fore-edge painting - John Donne - Poetry and prose, designed by Hans Schleger
Sold for £460
Lot 1714Fore-edge painting - Herbs - concise guide in colour, finely bound in painted vellum
Sold for £240
Lot 1715Jonathan Swift - Miscellaneous Poems, one of 375 copies, illustrated by Robert Gibbings
Lot 1716Les Aventures de Pinokio, fine modern binding
Lot 1717Rupert Brooke Collected poems numbered limited edition of 1000, fine binding, illustrated by Gwen Raverat
Lot 1718Robert Mudie, The Feathered Tribes of the British Islands, 2 vols, third edition, hand coloured plates, good calf binding
Lot 1719Bernard de Fontenelle - A Plurality of Worlds, London, 1929, Nonesuch Press
Lot 1720John Glyde - Suffolk Garland, 1818 first edition, in fine binding
Lot 1721Layard - Discoveries in the Ruins of Nireveh and Babylon, cloth embossed in blind, 1853 1st edition
Lot 1722Marc Stein - Sand-Buried Ruins of Khotan. Personal Narrative of a Journey..
Lot 1723Aubrey Beardsley - The story of Venus and Tannhauser... a romantic novel. London: for Private circulation, 1907, 4to, limited to 300 copies, fine full vellum binding
Lot 1724William Hogarth Anectotes 1813 modern quarter-calf binding
Lot 1725Culpepper’s Herbal, early 19th century edition
Lot 1726John Donne, Ten Sermons, Nonesuch Press, one of 725 copies
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