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Printed Books, Manuscripts & Maps

Auction date Thursday, 8 December 2022 14:00 GMT

Thursday 8^th December - Sussex Saleroom
Lot 500- 558 Printed Books, Manuscripts and Maps 2pm

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Monday 12 December                   9am-4.30pm
Tuesday 13 December                   9am – 4.30pm
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Lot	Title	Estimate	Hammer price
549	YEATS, W. B. (1865-1939). The Secret Rose, London, 1897, 8vo, frontispiece and 6 plates by J. B. Yeats, original cloth gilt. A FINE COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION. With the same author's The Shadowy Waters (London, 1900, original cloth, FIRST EDITION). (2)	£200 - £300	£700	View
550	MISCELLANY - Siegfried SASSOON (1886-1967). Selected Poems, London, 1825, 8vo, original blue buckram gilt. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title page. With 20 other books. Please see the full description. (21)	£300 - £500	£200	View
551	A substantial archive relating to the the Clan Campbell and Clan Iver Families, including various indentures, wills, land deeds, letters, pamphlets, etc., c.200 of the documents on vellum dating from the 16th-18th-centuries, some with wax seals. (qty)	£500 - £800	£1,900	View
552	BINDINGS - George GROTE (1794-1871). A History of Greece, London, 1888, 10 vols., contemporary blue full prize calf gilt. With 6 other 19th-century works of related interest in 13 vols., all attractively-bound in prize calf gilt. (23)	£200 - £300	£400	View
553	BINDINGS - Maurice MAETERLINCK (1862-1949). The Inner Beauty, London, 1912, small square 8vo, FINELY BOUND in contemporary crushed morocco gilt. With various other works in 32 vols. attractively bound in contemporary calf and morocco gilt. (33)	£200 - £300	£550	View
554	ANAND, Mulk Raj (1905-2004). Untouchable, London, 1935, 8vo, preface by E. M. Forster, original cloth, dust-jacket. FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed, "With kindly wishes, from Mulk Raj Anand, Daily Worker Bazaar, 18/12/37." RARE.	£500 - £800	£1,700	View
555	HUXLEY, Aldous (1894-1963). The Doors of Perception, London, 1954, 8vo, original blue cloth, dust-jacket. A FINE COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION. With the same author's Heaven and Hell (London, 1956, original cloth, dust-jacket, FIRST EDITION). (2)	£50 - £80	£400	View
556	TUTUOLA, Amos (1920-97). The Palm-Wine Drinkard and his Dead Palm-Wine Tapster in the Deads' Town, London, 1951, 8vo, original cloth, dust-jacket. FIRST EDITION. RARE.	£250 - £350	£200	View
557	BROOKNER, Anita (1928-2016). Hotel du Lac, London, 1984, 8vo, original cloth, dust-jacket. FIRST EDITION of the author's fourth novel which won the Booker Prize. With 16 other books by the same author, all FIRST EDITIONS in dust-jackets. (17)	£70 - £100	£220	View
558	CRADDOCK, Harry (1876-1963). The Savoy Cocktail Book, London, 1930, 8vo, coloured illustrations and decorations (variable spotting and staining), original pictorial boards (rubbed, inner hinges split, endpapers repaired with adhesive tape). FIRST EDITION.	£100 - £150	£320	View

Total lots: 58

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