Lot 1727 - Fabre’s Book of Insects, illustrated by Detmold, together with The Life of the Bee, also illustrated by Detmold

Sold for £110

Lot 1728 - The Prince and The Pauper by Mark Twain. Published 1882 by James R. Osgood, good leather binding

Sold for £620

Lot 1729 - John Nelson - The History and Antiquities of the Parish of Islington, London, 1823, modern calf binding

Sold for £85

Lot 1730 - Thomas Bewick - History of British Birds, 1826, 2 vols

Sold for £25

Lot 1731 - Swift - Gulliver's Travels, Nonesuch Press, 1934

Sold for £70

Lot 1732 - Giovanni Boccaccio - Decameron, In two volumes. Navarre Society edition 1921

Sold for £50

Lot 1733 - Thomas Cromwell, walks through Islington, 1835 first edition, fine binding

Sold for £110

Lot 1734 - Edmund Dulac - Rubaiyat of Khayyam, fine binding

Sold for £100

Lot 1735 - Thomas Hardy - Wessex novels, Life’s little ironies, A changed man, Late lyrics and earlier, Jude the obscure, The well-beloved etc

Sold for £90

Lot 1736 - Decorative album of Victorian letterhead armorials

Sold for £50

Lot 1737 - Group of children's and other books

Sold for £75

Lot 1738 - Collection of Folio Society books

Sold for £130

Lot 1739 - W. Outram Tristram - Coaching Days and Coaching Ways, London: Macmillan 1888

Sold for £80

Lot 1740 - Robert Gibbings - Sweet Thames run Softly; 1946 reprint and Lovely is the Life, 1947 reprint, both in fine quality bindings and slip case

Unsold

Lot 1741 - Mrs Humphry ("Madge" of "Truth") ~ Charlotte...

Unsold

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Lot 1743 - Decorative bindings

Sold for £260

Lot 1744 - Children's illustrated

Sold for £130

Lot 1745 - Aldoux Huxley - Brave New World, 1932 first edition and three C. S. Forester first editions

Sold for £130

Lot 1746 - Collectible books

Sold for £46

Lot 1747 - Group of books relating to sailing

Sold for £40

Lot 1748 - Les Psaumes de David, pub Henri & Luc Vincent, Lausanne, 1784, miniature book with original tooled leather binding

Sold for £75

Lot 1749 - A.A Milne - Winnie the Pooh - The House at Pooh Corner 1928 first edition - red cloth

Sold for £75

Lot 1750 - Elizabeth I - Injunctions given by the Queenes Majestie. Anno Dom. 1559. The first yeere of the Raigne of our Soveraign Lady Queen Elizabeth, bound...

Sold for £600

Lot 1751 - Albert Camus - The Fall, first U.K. Edition, Hamish Hamilton, 1957, with dust jacket

Sold for £130

Lot 1752 - J.K. Rowling - Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone - two early paperback editions

Unsold

Lot 1753 - Robert Greenfield - Men of Wealth and Taste: The Beggars Banquet, Photographs of The Rolling Stones

Sold for £140

Lot 1754 - Private Press publications

Sold for £75

Lot 1755 - Giles - the first annual, 1946, together with another copy of the first, also the second, third, fourth, sixth, seventh, and two further Giles publications. (9)

Unsold

Lot 1756 - Small group of children's illustrated books

Sold for £70

Lot 1757 - John Wyndham - Day of the Triffids, first edition and others

Sold for £420

Lot 1758 - Arthur Rackham illustrated

Sold for £170

Lot 1759 - Collection of art reference books

Unsold

Lot 1760 - Collection of modern mainly 1st edition poetry

Sold for £120

Lot 1761 - Modern 1st editions

Sold for £270

Lot 1762 - Gardiner - Oliver Cromwell, one of 350 copies on Japanese paper, with separate volume housing plates, both in Rivière bindings

Sold for £270

Lot 1763 - Evelyn Waugh - Officers and Gentleman, Chapman & Hall, 1955 first edition

Sold for £32

Lot 1764 - Enid Blyton - Five go to Demon's Rock, 1961, and another

Sold for £100

Lot 1765 - Laurence Sterne - A sentimental Journey through France and Italy, 1885, in fine binding

Sold for £190

Lot 1766 - Iris Wedgwood - Fenland Rivers, 1936, 1st edition, signed by the illustrator Henry Rushbury

Sold for £55

Lot 1767 - Goldsmith - The Vicar of Wakefield, early edition circa 1800, and James Thomson - The Seasons

Unsold

Lot 1768 - James Hilton - Goodbye Mr Chips, 1934 second print, in Asprey binding

Sold for £70

Lot 1769 - Du Maurier - Jamaica Inn, 1936 first edition, in fine Riviere binding, two others

Sold for £480

Lot 1770 - Beatrix Potter. - The Tale of Tommy Tiptoes, first edition, 1911, published by Frederick Warne & Co, London

Sold for £60

Lot 1771 - Heather and Robert Tanner - A Country Book of Days, Th...

Sold for £130

Lot 1772 - Edith Holden - Nature notes of an Edwardian Lady, limited edition of 25 in Zaehnsdorf binding

Sold for £180

Lot 1773 - Du Maurier - Rebecca, first edition 1938, fine binding, original binding preserved at rear

Sold for £440

Lot 1774 - Poetic works of John Keats, 1903 edition, in very fine tooled red calf binding

Sold for £860