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495
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RUSKIN, John (1819-1900) - W. WHITE (1885-1932). The Principles of Art as Illustrated by Examples in the Ruskin Museum at Sheffield: with ... Writings of John Ruskin, London, 1895, 8vo, plates, cloth. FIRST EDITION. With a quantity of related books. (qty)
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£200 - £300
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496
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RUSSELL FLINT, William (1880-1969). In Pursuit. An Autobiography, London, The Medici Society, 1970, folio, illustrations, some coloured, original blue morocco gilt, slipcase. FIRST EDITION. NUMBER 1,008 OF 1,050 COPIES SIGNED BY THE ARTIST'S SON.
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497
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RYCAUT, Paul (1629-1700). The Present State of the Ottoman Empire ... The Third Edition, London, 1670, folio, frontispiece, 2 plates and 19 illustrations, original calf. A FINE COPY WITH A DISTINGUISHED TRIPLE MODERN PROVENANCE.
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£800 - £1,200
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£1,000
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498
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SAINT-EXUPÉRY, Antoine de (1900-44). The Little Prince, London, 1944, large 8vo, half title, coloured illustrations by the author, original pink pictorial cloth, dust-jacket. THE FIRST EDITION TO BE PRINTED IN THE U.K. RARE. With 4 other books. (5)
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£200 - £300
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£350
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499
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[SALTONSTALL, Wye (c.1602-c.1640), translator]. Ovid's Heroical Epistles. Englished by W. S. ... This may be Reprinted, R. L. S. London: "Printed for the Company of Stationers," 1695, 8vo, woodcut illustrations, calf (worn). The sixth edition. Wing O672.
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£200 - £300
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£150
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500
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[SANDYS, G. (1578-1644), translator]. Ovid's Metamorphosis Englished, Mythologiz'd, and Represented in Figures, Oxford, 1632, folio, engraved title, portrait, 15 plates, later calf. The second folio edition, and the first to include the engraved plates.
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£100 - £150
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£180
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501
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SASSOON, Siegfried. (1886-1967). Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man, London, 1929, large 8vo, 7 plates by William Nicholson, original buckram, dust-jacket, FIRST ILLUSTRATED EDITION. With 3 other related books. (4)
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£200 - £300
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£120
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502
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SHAKESPEARE, William (1564-1616). The Works, London, Allied Newspapers Ltd., [c.1930], 39 volumes only (of 40), miniature 16mo, original leatherette, in 3-tier wooden bookcase. (39)
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£50 - £80
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£80
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503
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SMALLEGANGE, Matthaeus (1624-1710, editor and contributor). Nieuwe Cronyk Van Zeeland, Middelburg, [1700], folio, engraved maps and plates, contemporary speckled calf. FIRST EDITION.
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£300 - £500
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£500
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504
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SPARK, Muriel (1918-2006). The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, London, 1961, 8vo, original green cloth, dust-jacket. FIRST EDITION.
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£200 - £300
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£100
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505
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SPEED, John (1552-1629). Hantshire described and devided, [London, 1676], hand-coloured engraved map of Hampshire, inset bird's-eye-view of Winchester, 380 x 510mm., framed and glazed. A FINE COPY. With R. Morden's Hampshire (London, c.1695). (2)
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£300 - £500
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£320
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506
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SPENSER, Edmund (c.1552-99). The Faerie Queene, London, 1894-96. Books I-VI comprising parts I-XVIII in 18 original parts (only, lacking the last part), woodcut plates by Walter Crane, original pink pictorial wrappers. ONE OF 1,000 COPIES. (18)
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[STAFFORD, Thomas (?1576-1655)]. Pacata Hibernia. Ireland Appeased and Reduced, London, 1633, folio, engraved portrait of Elizabeth I, 16 engraved maps only (of 18, lacking the portrait of Carew), old calf spine (without the covers). FIRST EDITION.
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£300 - £500
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£420
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508
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STEVENSON, Robert Louis (1850-94). Treasure Island, London, 1911, 4to, 12 mounted coloured plates by John Cameron, vignettes (final page lightly browned). FINELY BOUND in original full pictorial vellum gilt. NUMBER 61 OF 250 COPIES. A FINE COPY.
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£200 - £300
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£300
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509
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TURNER, Richard ([?]1720-91). A View of the Earth: Being a short, but Comprehensive System of Modern Geography, London, 1762, 4to, engraved map of the world, 6 maps, plate, diagrams, boards (worn). And 2 contemporary manuscript exercise books. (3)
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£200 - £300
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510
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WANDREI, Donald (1908-87). The Web of Easter Island, Sauk City, Arkham House, 1948, 8vo, original black cloth gilt, dust-jacket. A FINE COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION.
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£100 - £150
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£75
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511
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[WILDE, Oscar (1854-1900)]. The Importance of Being Earnest. A Trivial Comedy for Serious People by the Author of Lady Windermere's Fan, London, Leonard Smithers, 1899, 4to, original lilac cloth gilt. FIRST EDITION. NUMBER 283 OF 1,000 COPIES.
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£700 - £1,000
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512
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WILLIAMS, Margery (1881-1944). The Velveteen Rabbit, London, 1922, 4to, 7 coloured plates by William Nicholson, original boards. FIRST EDITION, IMPORTANT PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed, "1922. For Ada Squires on her birthday, from William Nicholson."
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£5,000 - £8,000
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£5,000
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513
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WILSON, Angus (1913-91). Anglo-Saxon Attitudes, London, 1956, 8vo, original cloth, dust-jacket, FIRST EDITION. With 2 other books by the same author, both FIRST EDITIONS. (3)
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£70 - £100
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£20
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514
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YERKES COLLECTION - Catalogue of Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of Charles T. Yerkes, Boston, 1904, 2 volumes, 4to, plates, FINELY BOUND IN MOROCCO. FIRST EDITION, NUMBER 215 OF 250 COPIES. With a small quantity of miscellaneous books. (qty)
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£400 - £600
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