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524
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HANLEY, James (1897-1985). Captain Bottell. London, 1933. 8vo, original cloth, dust-jacket (some fraying). FIRST EDITION, second impression, PRESENTATION COPY. With c. 70 other books mostly by, and an archive relating to, James Hanley. (qty)
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£700 - £1,000
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£500
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525
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HANLEY, James (1897-1985). Drift. A Novel, London, 1930, 8vo, original blue cloth, dust-jacket. FIRST EDITION OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST NOVEL, LIMITED TO 500 COPIES, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed, "For Nina, with love from James, 18.8.'66." RARE. Gibbs A1a.
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£100 - £150
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£400
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526
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NAPIER, Alexander (1829-1910, editor). A Noble Boke off Cookry, London, 1882, 4to, contemporary vellum, limited edition on large paper; with 11 other miscellaneous books including 2 cookery manuscripts. (11)
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£200 - £300
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£950
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527
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NICHOLSON, William (1872-1949, illustrator). An Alphabet, London, 1899, 4to, 26 coloured woodblock plates by William Nicholson, original coloured pictorial paper boards. FIRST EDITION, third impression.
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£200 - £300
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£380
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528
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STRANGE, Edward F. (1862-1929). Alphabets, London, 1895, small 4to, printed on Japanese vellum, illustrations, attractively-bound in contemporary brown morocco. FIRST EDITION. NUMBER 13 OF 75 COPIES ON JAPANESE VELLUM.
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£200 - £300
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£100
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529
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ALLEN, W. H. and Co. (publisher). Map of the Overland Routes between England & India, [London], 1842, large folding engraved map hand-coloured in outline, lower board (only) of original green cloth folder. With another map of India. (2)
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£200 - £300
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£160
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530
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WALES - John SPEED (1551-1629). The Countye of Monmouth, [London], 1610 [but from the Latin edition of 1616], hand-coloured engraved map, Latin text on verso (lightly browned), 385 x 510mm., framed and glazed. With 6 other Welsh county maps by Speed. (7)
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£400 - £600
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£350
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531
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SPEED, John (1552-1629). Surrey Described, London, Bassett and Chiswell, 1610 [but 1676], hand-coloured engraved map, inset views of Richmond and Nonesuch Palaces, coats-of-arms, 385-515mm., framed and glazed.
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£500 - £800
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£450
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532
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POTTER, Beatrix (1866-1943). The Tailor of Gloucester, London, 1903, 12mo, 27 coloured plates by Beatrix Potter, original boards. FIRST WARNE EDITION, FIRST ISSUE. With 4 other books by Beatrix Potter, all but one FIRST EDITIONS. (5)
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£300 - £500
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533
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POTTER, Beatrix (1866-1943). The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin, London, [c.1909], 12mo, 27 coloured plates by Beatrix Potter, original boards rebacked and recornered in attractive morocco gilt. With 2 others by Beatrix Potter, uniformly bound. (3)
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£300 - £500
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534
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CONAN DOYLE, Arthur (1859-1930). Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, London, 1894, large 8vo, illustrations by Sidney Paget, original blue pictorial cloth gilt (rubbed and stained). FIRST EDITION.
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£200 - £300
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£180
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535
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CONAN DOYLE, Arthur (1859-1930). The Sign of Four, London, 1892, 8vo, original cloth, 2nd. edition. With 3 others books by the same author, FIRST EDITIONS, in original cloth. (4)
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£200 - £300
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£200
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536
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"MAZARINADES" - A collection of 30 pamphlets. Please see the full listing of titles and footnote below. (30)
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£70 - £100
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£180
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537
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VENICE - Giambattista GARLATO. Pianta della Regia Città di Venezia e sue Isole vicine, [Venice], 1838, large hand-coloured engraved plan of Venice on 18 sections, mounted on linen, vignette views, 535 x 720mm., framed and glazed.
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£60 - £80
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£320
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539
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"GILES" - Giles Annuals, [London], 1945-89, First Series - Forty-third Series (a few duplicates, a few lacking), small oblong 4to, original coloured pictorial wrappers. Sold as a periodical, not subject to return. (qty)
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£200 - £300
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540
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WHEATLEY, Charles (1686-1742). The Church of England Man's Companion ... Second edition, London, 1714, 8vo, engraved frontispiece, contemporary calf (rather worn). With another book related. (2)
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£100 - £150
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541
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HILTON, James (1900-54). Lost Horizon, New York, 1933, 8vo, original cloth, with the second-issue "Hawthornden Prize" dust-jacket. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION.
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£300 - £500
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£260
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542
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FONTANA, Domenico (1543-1607). Della Transportatione dell' Obelisco Vaticano, Rome, 1590, folio, engraved title, portrait and 38 plates, contemporary vellum. FIRST EDITION.
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£3,000 - £5,000
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£1,500
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543
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FELLOWES, Daisy (1890-1962). Sunday or a Working Girl's Lament, Monaco, 1930, 8vo, FIRST EDITION, ONE OF 200 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. With 4 other books including 2 signed limited editions. (5)
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£200 - £300
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£550
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544
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STANLEY, Henry Morton (1841-1904). In Darkest Africa, London, 1890, 2 vols., 8vo, maps and plates, original russet pictorial cloth gilt. FIRST EDITION. With 5 other books of related interest. (7)
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£300 - £500
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£240
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545
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DICKENS, Charles (1812-70). Master Humphrey's Clock, London, 1840, 3 vols., large 8vo, 3 frontispieces, illustrations, original pictorial cloth gilt. FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM, THE PUBLISHER'S COPY, annotated. (3)
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£500 - £800
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£200
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546
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BINDING - Richard BAGOT (1860-1921). The Italian Lakes, London, 1904, 4to, coloured frontispiece and 67 plates by Ella du Cane, FINELY BOUND in green half morocco and vellum gilt with the Italian flag in coloured morocco onlays on the upper cover.
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£50 - £80
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£160
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547
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TRIMMER, Sarah (1741-1810). History of the Robins, Designed for the Instruction of Children respecting the Treatment of Animals, Dublin, 1819, 12mo, woodcut frontispiece and 5 full-page illustrations, vignettes, contemporary calf (rubbed).
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£70 - £100
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£35
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548
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EDE, J. (fl.1794-1817). A View of the Gold and Silver Coins of all Nations, London, 1808, 12mo, 34 engraved plates of coins, tables, contemporary marbled calf gilt. FIRST EDITION. With 4 other early 19th-century books. (5)
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£200 - £300
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