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Notes on the Wood Engravings of Eric Ravilious by Robert Harling
Published for the Shenval Press by Faber and Faber 1947
Hardback with dust-jacket, minor foxing to both sets eps o/w VG++
£75 |
History of 20th Century Fashion by Jane Mulvagh
Viking 1988 (first edition)
Hardback in transparent plastic case. Fine.
£75 |
The Hornblower Companion by C. S. Forester
Michael Joseph 1964 (first edition)
Hardback with dust jacket. Near fine.
Illustrated by Samuel H. Bryant
£55 |
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Illustration of Ancient Art, Selected from Objects Discovered at Pompeii and Herculaneum
by Rev Edward Trollope, F.S.A.
George Bell 1854 (first edition)
Hardback, very good condition
£45 |
More Drawings by H. M. Bateman
Methuen 1922 (first edition)
Hardback with dust jacket. Boards worn and frayed at extremities, frayed on spine edges but otherwise very good.
Illustrations by H. M Bateman
£40 |
A Book of Drawings by H. M. Bateman
Methuen 1921
Hardback with dust jacket. Boards worn and frayed at extremities, frayed on spine edges. Contents very good.
Illustrations by H. M Bateman
£30 |
My Uncle Silas by H. E Bates
Jonathan Cape 1939 (first edition)
Hardback. Boards worn and lightly soiled, spine frayed down both edges, contents very good, plates clean and bright.
Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone
£45 |
Visions of the Daughters of Albion by William Blake
J. M Dent & Sons 1932 (first edition)
Hardback with dust jacket with bumping to extremities, plates still beautifully bright.
Illustrated by William Blake
£25 |
De Sade by Beresford Egan and Brian de Shane
The Fortune Press c1925 (first edition)
Hardback. Near fine.
£120 |
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English Scottish and Welsh Landscape 1700-c.1860 Verse
chosen by John Betjeman and Geoffrey Taylor.
Lithographs by John Piper
Frederick Muller Ltd 1944 (first edition)
Near fine
£65 |
Reineke Fuchs by Wolfgang von Goethe
1867
Hardback. Very good +. Minor grease or smoke stain at top of first few pages otherwise clean, tight and bright, a very nice copy.
Illustrated by Wilhelmvon Kaulbach
£120 |
A Trip to Music and Fairy Land, a Fairy Tale by E. L. Shedlock
Houlston & Sons
Hardback. Near fine.
Illustrated by J. King James
£65 |
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Dr Butler’s Atlas of Ancient Geography by Samuel Butler D.D.
Longman, Brown, Green and Longman’s c1845 (first edition)
Hardback. Fair to good. Spine worn and torn with some loss, front hinge hanging by a thread, contents very good ++, beautiful hand-coloured maps still bright and clean.
£85 |
French Line Engraving of the Late XVIII Century by H. W Lawrence and Basil Dighton
Lawrence and Jellicoe Ltd 1910
Hardback. Fair-good. Spine badly worn, torn and frayed, contents loose but clean and bright. No 275 of a limited edition of 1050.
£80 |
W. L. Wyllie R.A. by Admiral Sir Cyprian Bridge G.C.B.
The Art Journal 1908 (first edition)
Hardback. Very good condition.
£80 |
The Glass Tower by Nicholas Moore
Nicholson and Watson 1944 (first edition)
Hardback, ink ownership inscription to ffep, extremities lightly bumped and worn in places but still VG+
Illustrated by Lucian Freud in colour and b & w.
£200 |
Echoes of Hellas
Marcus Ward and Co c1887 (first edition)
Hardback. Two volumes in one. Spine frayed at top and bottom with some loss, contents very good ++
Illustrated by Walter Crane
£200 |
Hours of Gladness by M Maeterlinck
George Allen & Co Ltd 1912 (first edition)
Hardback. Some loss and fraying/wear to top of spine, contents very good ++. Beautifully illustrated in colour.
Illustrated by E. J. Detmold
£120 |
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The Seven Deadly Sins by William S. Burroughs
Lococo Mulder 1991 (first edition)
Hardback in fine condition.
£60 |
The Man Who Died by D. H Lawrence
William Heinemann 1935 (first)
Illustrated by John Farleigh
Hardback with dust-jacket. Near fine, beautifully illustrated. One of a limited edition of 1,600.
£60 |
A Treatise on Landscape Painting in Watercolours by David Cox
The Studio 1922 (first edition)
Hardback. Very good condition.
£60 |
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Salambo by Gustave Flaubert
The Golden Cockerel Press 1931 (first edition)
Hardback. Very good +. Limited edition of 500 copies. Beautifully illustrated by Robert Gibbings
£120 |
Cyrano de Bergerac
Pierre Lafitte et Cie
Hardback. Very good +
Illustrated by Edmond Rostand
£20 |
The Lion’s Masquerade A Sequel to the Peacock at Home by A Lady
J Harris 1883 (facsimile edition)
Paper covers chipped and lightly soiled around the edges with some loss to foot of spine. Contents very good, clean and bright.
£15 |
The White Robe A Saint’s Summary by James Branch Cabell
John Lane The Bodley Head 1828 (first edition)
Hardback in slipcase. Very good +. Limited edition of 200. Some scraping damage to back panel and adhesive residue to bottom left hand corner of front. Contents very good ++, clean, tight and bright, a lovely copy. Illustrated by Robert E. Locher
£60 |
Chantecler
Pierre Lafitte et Cie
Hardback. Very good condition. Frontispiece loose, otherwise clean, tight and bright, a lovely copy.
Illustrated by Edmond Rostand
£20 |
Absurdities A Book of Collected Drawings by Heath Robinson
Hutchinson 1934 (first)
Hardback with dust-jacket. Red cloth boards with some loss to foot and middle of spine otherwise a near fine copy. Contents clean, tight and bright.
£50 |
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Four Hedges a Gardeners Chronicle by Clare Leighton
Victor Gollancz 1938 (sixth impression)
Hardback with dust-jacket. Very good +, dust-jacket foxed, worn and torn, now in protective cellophane wrapper. A nice copy.
£40 |
The Jolly Corner by Henry James
Terra Nova Editions 1979 (first edition)
Hardback. Near fine.
Illustrated by Peter Milton
£15 |
The Country Wife by William Wycherley
Hutchinson’s and Co 1934
Hardback. Very good. Spine worn and torn at head and foot, contents very good ++. SIGNED LIMITED EDITION. Very nicely produced with coloured plates.
Illustrated by Steven Spurrier
£30 |
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A Series of Ancient Baptismal Fonts
Septimus Prowett 1828 (first edition)
Hardback. Good condition. Some loss to spine and bumped and worn at extremities. Sporadic foxing throughout, still a nice copy.
Illustrated by F. Simpson Jun
£60 |
Tartuffe, or the Hypocrite by Molière
Poeschel & Trepte 1930 (first edition)
Hardback. Very good ++. Limited edition of 1,500, SIGNED BY THE ARTIST.
Illustrated by Hugo Steiner Prag
£25 |
The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith
Macmillan and Co 1890 (large paper edition)
Hardback. Very good ++
Illustrated by Hugh Thomson
£60 |
L’aiglon
Pierre Lafitte et Cie (first edition)
Hardback. Very good condition. Last couple of signatures open to reveal binding and minor foxing mainly to first few pages otherwise clean and tight, a nice copy.
Illustrated by Edmond Rostand
£20 |
Candide by Voltaire
Random House 1930
Hardback. Very good -. Boards sunned, worn and bumped, contents near fine.
Illustrated by Rockwell Kent
£45 |
Christopher Wood 1901-1930
The Redfern Gallery 1939 (first edition)
Hardback. Good +
£65 |
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