NO RESERVE [Hood (Thomas) and John Hamilton Reynolds]. Odes and Addresses to Great People, first edition, Hood's first book, half-title, occasiona...

American banking.- Huntington (Jabez Williams) Speech of Mr. Huntington, of Connecticut, on the subject of the removal of the deposites : delivere...

Malthus (Thomas Robert) Principles of Political Economy, Second Edition with considerable additions from the author's own manuscript, a little fox...

Economics & Social History.- Hope (George), Arthur Morse and W.R. Greg. The three prize essays on agriculture and the corn law, 3 parts in 1, gene...

NO RESERVE Playbill.- Theatre Royal, York.- The Mountaineers; or Love & Madness, 445 x 191mm., stained, fold, York, Blyth & Moore, 1843; and c.25 ...

Punch's Pocket Book, 28 vol., a broken run, folding hand-coloured etched frontispiece and additional title in each volume, wood-engraved plates an...

[Brontë (Emily & Ann)], "Ellis & Acton Bell". Wuthering Heights & Agnes Grey, half-title, frontispiece and additional illustrated title, 1848 § Br...

NO RESERVE Ireland.- Monteagle (Thomas Spring-Rice, Baron) The necessity and consequences of colonization : substance of a speech delivered in the...

NO RESERVE Library Catalogue.- Rules of the Peterborough Mechanics' Institution, with a catalogue of the books, lacking final f., some staining, o...

Woman novelist.- [Craik (Dinah Maria)] John Halifax, Gentleman, 3 vol., first edition, with author's signature on a slip (dated October, 1878) loo...

Marked for performance.- Aiken (George L.) Uncle Tom's cabin, or, Life among the lowly : a domestic drama in six acts, inter-leaved with pencilled...

NO RESERVE Bindings.- Scott (Sir Walter) Waverley Novels, 25 vol., centenary edition, frontispiece, vignette titles, plates and illustrations, occ...

NO RESERVE [Clemens (Samuel Langhorne)] "Mark Twain". A Tramp Abroad, half-title, frontispiece, illustrations, advertisements dated March 1883 at ...

NO RESERVE Pater (Walter) Marius the Epicurean, 2 vol., second edition, C.J.Holmes's copy with his ink signature dated 1889 to front free endpaper...

Cookery.- Young (H.M. ) Choice Cookery, second edition, 4pp. advertisements at end, occasional foxing, original pictorial cloth, Warrington & Lond...

NO RESERVE Binding.- Herrick (Robert) Chrysomela. A Selection from the Lyrical Poems, half-title, red morocco by Ramage, covers with floral design...

Victorian exhibition producer.- Kiralfy (Bolossy) Constantinople or The Revels of the East. A Grand... Pageant, 9 chromolithographed plates, plans...

Dodgson (Charles Lutwidge), "Lewis Carroll". Sylvie and Bruno Concluded, first edition, illustrated by Harry Furniss, frontispiece tissue guard, l...

NO RESERVE Bindings.- Lever (Charles) The Novels, 37 vol., copyright edition limited to 1000 copies, additional etched titles, frontispieces and i...

Austen (Jane) The Works, 5 vol., frontispieces, some light offsetting, publisher's original limp morocco, gilt, some fading and rubbing to spines,...

NO RESERVE Binding.- Buckingham Palace.- Red morocco binding, gilt, by Jas. Truscott & Son, Ltd., inner gilt dentelles, upper cover with cipher of...

NO RESERVE Bindings.- Westcott (Brooke Foss) The Epistles of St. John: The Greek text, some foxing to endpapers, Macmillan and Co., 1909 § Headlam...

Pre-Raphaelites.- Swan Family Poems, Grave and Gay, inscribed to Mrs. Holman Hunt by Lady Swan, frontispiece, original cloth, a little soiled, sli...

Pyle (Howard) Book of Pirates, with 'K-E' to copyright page, vignette title, colour frontispiece, plates and illustrations, some colour, original ...

NO RESERVE Southwart (Elizabeth) Brontë Moors & Villages. From Thornton to Haworth, number 18 of 75 copies, original etched frontispiece signed by...

Photoplay.- Leroux (Gaston) The Phantom of the Opera, Photoplay edition, frontispiece and 7 plates, scattered faint spotting, original cloth, ligh...

Persian literature.- Bell (Gertrude).- Hafez. Poems from the Divan of Hafiz, translated by Gertrude Lowthian Bell, occasional spotting, original c...

Char (René) Les Matinaux, 1950; Le Soleil des Eaux, 1951, one of 500 copies designed by Mario Prassinos, covers very lightly marked, spines faded,...

Craig (Maurice) Irish Book Bindings 1600-1800, plates, 1954 § Joyce (James) Ulysses, The Bodley Head, 1962 § O'Brien (Edna) Mrs Reinhardt and Othe...

Abbey (Edward) The Brave Cowboy, first English edition, light browning to title, original boards, dust-jacket, light browning to spine, spine ends...

Amis (Kingsley) I Like it Here, 1958; Take a Girl Like You, 1960; New Maps of Hell, 1961, first editions, original cloth, yellow Gollancz dust-jac...

NO RESERVE Amis (Martin) The Rachel Papers, jacket spine faded, tear to upper panel with tape repair to verso, some rubbing and creasing to head a...

Bainbridge (Beryl) Young Adolf, presentation inscription from the author to title, 1978; The Bottle Factory Outing, 1974; Injury Time, 1977, first...

NO RESERVE Balzac (Honoré de) Droll Stories, first English edition, illustrated by Gustav Doré, front free endpapers browned, original pictorial c...

Bentley (Phyllis) Inheritance, 1932; The Rise of Henry Morcar, faded spine, 1946; A Man of His Time, signed by author, 1966; Noble in Reason, insc...

Boileau (Pierre) and Thomas Narcejac. The Woman Who Was, first English edition, scattered spotting to endpapers and fore-edge, original boards, li...

*** Please note, the description for this lot has changed. ***Boyd (William) A Good Man in Africa, signed by the author to title, early reprint, o...

Boyd (William) An Ice Cream War, 1982; Stars and Bars, 1984, first editions, signed by the author to titles, original boards, dust-jackets, fine c...

Boyd (William) A Haunting, one of 138 copies signed by the author, original cloth, very lightly marked to upper cover, 2000; Transfigured Night, s...

Canetti (Elias) Crowds and Power, first English edition, original boards, dust-jacket, spine lightly browned, spine ends and corners with minor ch...

Capote (Truman) Breakfast at Tiffany's, first English edition, bookseller's label to pastedown, original boards, light bumping to spine ends else ...

Christie (Agatha) The Body in the Library, first edition, original cloth, light fading to spine ends, dust-jacket, price-clipped, neat and profess...

Christie (Agatha) Cat Among the Pigeons, 1959; Hickory Dickory Dock, 1955; The Mystery of the Blue Train, 1935; The Mirror Crack'd From Side to Si...

Conrad (Joseph) The Works, 20 vol., plates, most with light foxing to titles and first few pages, first few gatherings starting to break in vol.16...

NO RESERVE Coward (Noel) Suite in three keys, Book Club edition, signed presentation copy, full-page photographic illustrations, original boards, ...

Dahl (Roald) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, eighth impression, signed by the author on endpaper, illustrations by Faith Jacques, original pict...

Dahl (Roald) James and the Giant Peach, seventh impression, signed by the author on endpaper, illustrations by Michel Simeon, original pictorial b...

Dahl (Roald) Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator, fifth impression, signed by the author on endpaper, illustrations by Faith Jacques, light brown...

De Bernieres (Louis) Captain Corelli's Mandolin, presentation inscription from the author to title, 1994; Senor Vivo & The Coca Lord, 1991; Red Do...

Dexter (Colin) The Remorseful Day, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author "Greetings from Oxford and every best wish from ...

Dickens (Charles) Little Dorrit, first edition in book form, first issue, etched frontispiece, additional title and 38 plates by Hablot K. Browne,...

Doyle (Sir Arthur Conan) The Return of Sherlock Holmes, first edition, half-title, 16 plates by Sidney Paget, 4pp. advertisements at end, some fox...

Eddison (E. R.) The Worm Ouroboros, 1922; Styrbiorn the Strong, 1926, first editions, illustrated by Keith Henderson, first with ink ownership ins...

Ellison (Ralph) Shadow & Act, small ownership signature to front free endpapers, endpapers and fore-edge lightly spotted, 1967 § Faulkner (William...

Farson (Daniel) Soho in the Fifties, introduction by George Melly, first edition, bookplate signed by George Melly to title, photographic illustra...

NO RESERVE Fawcett (Douglas) The Zermatt Dialogues, first edition, signed by the author to front free endpaper, plates, original cloth, spine gilt...

Fowles (John) A Maggot, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to title, dust-jacket, price-clipped with light fading to s...

Franzen (Jonathan) Strong Motion, first edition, signed by the author to title, original boards, dust-jacket, 1992; The Corrections, presentation ...

NO RESERVE Gilbert (Anthony) Death Takes a Wife, 1959 § Strange (John Stephen) Uneasy is the Grave, 1950 § Fitzgerald (Nigel) The Student Body, 19...

Grafton (Sue) 'A' is for Alibi, first edition, bookplate signed by the author loosely inserted, light marginal toning, 1982 § McDermid (Val) The M...