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Printed Books, Manuscripts & Maps including Books from the Library of Anthony and Clarissa Eden

Absentee bids accepted until Thursday, 13 July 2023

Auction date Thursday, 13 July 2023 14:00 BST
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Thursday 13 July   - Sussex Saleroom 

Lots 1 – 89  Books from the Library of Anthony and Clarissa Eden

Lots 90 – 200  Various Properties

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Total lots: 209

ELIOT, T. S. (1888-1965). [Four Quartets], London, Faber and Faber, 1940-42, 4 pamphlets, 8vo, original printed coloured wrappers. FIRST FABER EDITIONS. (4)
Lot 24 Sold
ELIOT, T. S. (1888-1965). [Four Quartets], London, Faber and Faber, 1940-42, 4 pamphlets, 8vo, original printed coloured wrappers. FIRST FABER EDITIONS. (4)
ELIOT, T. S. (1888-1965).  [Four Quartets], comprising:  East Coker. London: Faber and Faber, 1940.…
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £200 - £300
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
ELIOT, T. S. (1888-1965). The Literature of Politics. A Lecture ... With a Foreword by the Rt. Hon. Sir Anthony Eden K.G., M.C., M.P., [London], 1955, 8vo, original stiff blue wrappers. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. With 2 other books by Eliot. (3)
Lot 25 Sold
ELIOT, T. S. (1888-1965). The Literature of Politics. A Lecture ... With a Foreword by the Rt. Hon. Sir Anthony Eden K.G., M.C., M.P., [London], 1955, 8vo, original stiff blue wrappers. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. With 2 other books by Eliot. (3)
ELIOT, T. S. (1888-1965).  The Literature of Politics. A Lecture Delivered at a C.P.C. Literary…
Hammer price: £950
Estimate: £200 - £300
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
ETON - R. A. AUSTEN-LEIGH (1872-1961). Bygone Eton, Eton, 1912, 4to, 47 mounted plates, original cream buckram. Inscribed, "Robert Anthony Eden on leaving Eton from E.L.C. in token of much regard, Midsummer 1915." With 4 other related books. (5)
Lot 26 Sold
ETON - R. A. AUSTEN-LEIGH (1872-1961). Bygone Eton, Eton, 1912, 4to, 47 mounted plates, original cream buckram. Inscribed, "Robert Anthony Eden on leaving Eton from E.L.C. in token of much regard, Midsummer 1915." With 4 other related books. (5)
ETON - Richard Arthur AUSTEN-LEIGH  (1872-1961).  Bygone Eton being a Collection of Historical…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £300 - £500
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
[EVELYN, John (1620-1706)]. Acetaria. A Discourse on Sallets, London, 1699, small 8vo, large folding table (heavily spotted and browned throughout, loss of a few letters), 19th-century red half calf gilt. FIRST EDITION.
Lot 27 Sold
[EVELYN, John (1620-1706)]. Acetaria. A Discourse on Sallets, London, 1699, small 8vo, large folding table (heavily spotted and browned throughout, loss of a few letters), 19th-century red half calf gilt. FIRST EDITION.
[EVELYN, John (1620-1706)].  Acetaria. A Discourse of Sallets. London: Printed for B. Tooke, 1699.…
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
FORSTER, E. M. (1879-1970). The Celestial Omnibus and other Stories, London, 1911, square 8vo, original decorated cloth and endpapers designed by Roger Fry. With 14 other works in 15 vols. (16)
Lot 28 Sold
FORSTER, E. M. (1879-1970). The Celestial Omnibus and other Stories, London, 1911, square 8vo, original decorated cloth and endpapers designed by Roger Fry. With 14 other works in 15 vols. (16)
FORSTER, E. M. (1879-1970).  The Celestial Omnibus and other Stories. London: Sidgwick & Jackson…
Hammer price: £480
Estimate: £300 - £500
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
FREEMAN, Douglas Southall (1886-1953). George Washington, New York, 1948-51, volumes I-IV only (of VI), original cloth. FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by the author to Anthony Eden. With 2 other works by the same author in 6 vols. (10)
Lot 29 Sold
FREEMAN, Douglas Southall (1886-1953). George Washington, New York, 1948-51, volumes I-IV only (of VI), original cloth. FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by the author to Anthony Eden. With 2 other works by the same author in 6 vols. (10)
FREEMAN, Douglas Southall (1886-1953).  George Washington. A Biography. New York: Charles Scribner…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £200 - £300
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
GIDE, Andre (1869-1951). Si le Grain ne Meurt, Paris, [1947], 8vo, later blue cloth. "142e édition." PRESENTATION COPY of the author's autobiography, inscribed by the author to Anthony Eden.
Lot 30 Sold
GIDE, Andre (1869-1951). Si le Grain ne Meurt, Paris, [1947], 8vo, later blue cloth. "142e édition." PRESENTATION COPY of the author's autobiography, inscribed by the author to Anthony Eden.
GIDE, André (1869-1951).  Si le Grain ne Meurt. [Paris:] Gallimard, [1947]. 8vo (182 x 120mm). Half…
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £70 - £100
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS - E. Powys MATHERS (1892-1939). Procreant Hymn, Waltham St. Lawrence, 1926, large 8vo, 5 engraved plates by Eric Gill, original cream buckram. A FINE COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION, NUMBER 42 OF 175 COPIES.
Lot 31 Sold
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS - E. Powys MATHERS (1892-1939). Procreant Hymn, Waltham St. Lawrence, 1926, large 8vo, 5 engraved plates by Eric Gill, original cream buckram. A FINE COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION, NUMBER 42 OF 175 COPIES.
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS - E. Powys MATHERS (1892-1939).  Procreant Hymn. Waltham St. Lawrence: The…
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £200 - £300
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS - Theophile GAUTIER (1811-72). Mademoiselle de Maupin, [Waltham St Lawrence], 1938, 4to, 8 engraved plates by John Buckland Wright, original vellum-backed cloth. NUMBER 154 OF 500 COPIES. With another book from the same press. (2)
Lot 32 Sold
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS - Theophile GAUTIER (1811-72). Mademoiselle de Maupin, [Waltham St Lawrence], 1938, 4to, 8 engraved plates by John Buckland Wright, original vellum-backed cloth. NUMBER 154 OF 500 COPIES. With another book from the same press. (2)
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS - Theophile GAUTIER (1811-72).  Mademoiselle de Maupin. A Romance ...…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £300 - £500
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
GOOCH, G. P. (1873-1968). Germany, London, 1926, large 8vo, cloth. "Second impression". ANNOTATED AND HIGHLIGHTED IN PENCIL BY ANTHONY EDEN THROUGHOUT. With 2 other related books. (3)
Lot 33 Sold
GOOCH, G. P. (1873-1968). Germany, London, 1926, large 8vo, cloth. "Second impression". ANNOTATED AND HIGHLIGHTED IN PENCIL BY ANTHONY EDEN THROUGHOUT. With 2 other related books. (3)
GOOCH, George Peabody (1873-1968).  Germany ... With an Introduction by The Right Hon. H. A. L.…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £300 - £500
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
[HEMING, Joyce (dates unknown)]. A Knight there Was. London, 1946, 8vo, original cream boards gilt. Provenance: Anthony Eden (old armorial bookplate). INSCRIBED BY EDEN in pencil, "Sent me by the mother who wrote it. The boy was in 60th. A. E." RARE.
Lot 34 Sold
[HEMING, Joyce (dates unknown)]. A Knight there Was. London, 1946, 8vo, original cream boards gilt. Provenance: Anthony Eden (old armorial bookplate). INSCRIBED BY EDEN in pencil, "Sent me by the mother who wrote it. The boy was in 60th. A. E." RARE.
[HEMING, Joyce (dates unknown)].  A Knight there Was. By Mary England [i.e. a pseudonym]. London:…
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £200 - £300
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
HOGARTH PRESS - John MAYNARD KEYNES (1883-1946). The End of Laissez-Faire, London, Hogarth Press, 1926, 8vo, original cloth-backed paper boards. FIRST EDITION. With 3 other books from the same press. (4)
Lot 35 Sold
HOGARTH PRESS - John MAYNARD KEYNES (1883-1946). The End of Laissez-Faire, London, Hogarth Press, 1926, 8vo, original cloth-backed paper boards. FIRST EDITION. With 3 other books from the same press. (4)
HOGARTH PRESS - John MAYNARD KEYNES (1883-1946).  The End of Laissez-Faire. London: "Published by…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £200 - £300
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
HOGARTH, William (1697-1764, illustrator). The Works, London, 1821, 2 volumes, 4to, engraved portrait and 159 plates by William Hogarth, contemporary black morocco gilt (rubbed, scuffed and scratched). (2)
Lot 36 Sold
HOGARTH, William (1697-1764, illustrator). The Works, London, 1821, 2 volumes, 4to, engraved portrait and 159 plates by William Hogarth, contemporary black morocco gilt (rubbed, scuffed and scratched). (2)
HOGARTH, William (1697-1764, illustrator).  The Works ... With a Comment on their Moral Tendency,…
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £150 - £250
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Holocaust and Rebirth. Bergen-Belsen 1945-1965. Introduction by Josef Rosensaft, New York and Tel Aviv, 1965, 4to, illustrations, original leatherette, slipcase, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by Josef Rosensaft to Anthony Eden.
Lot 37 Sold
Holocaust and Rebirth. Bergen-Belsen 1945-1965. Introduction by Josef Rosensaft, New York and Tel Aviv, 1965, 4to, illustrations, original leatherette, slipcase, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by Josef Rosensaft to Anthony Eden.
Holocaust and Rebirth. Bergen-Belsen 1945-1965. Foreword by Dr. Jacob Robinson. Introduction by…
Hammer price: £480
Estimate: £300 - £500
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
HOOKER, William Jackson (1785-1865). A Century of Ferns, London, 1854, folio, 100 coloured lithographed plates by Fitch, 19th-century half green morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf. FIRST EDITION.
Lot 38 Sold
HOOKER, William Jackson (1785-1865). A Century of Ferns, London, 1854, folio, 100 coloured lithographed plates by Fitch, 19th-century half green morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf. FIRST EDITION.
HOOKER, William Jackson (1785-1865).  A Century of Ferns; being Figures with Brief Descriptions of…
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £70 - £100
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
HULL, Cordell (1871-1955). The Memoirs, New York, 1948, 2 vols., large 8vo, original non-uniform buckram. Mixed editions. IMPORTANT PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed, "To Hon. Anthony Eden, with admiration and sincerest friendship, Cordell Hull." (2)
Lot 39 Sold
HULL, Cordell (1871-1955). The Memoirs, New York, 1948, 2 vols., large 8vo, original non-uniform buckram. Mixed editions. IMPORTANT PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed, "To Hon. Anthony Eden, with admiration and sincerest friendship, Cordell Hull." (2)
HULL, Cordell (1871-1955).  The Memoirs. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1948. 2 volumes, large…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £400 - £600
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
IRELAND, Samuel (1744-1800). Picturesque Views on the Upper, or Warwickshire, Avon, London, 1795, 4to, 33 plates, attractively bound in contemporary calf, with a presentation note to The Earl of Avon [i.e. Anthony Eden] loosely-inserted. FIRST EDITION.
Lot 40 Sold
IRELAND, Samuel (1744-1800). Picturesque Views on the Upper, or Warwickshire, Avon, London, 1795, 4to, 33 plates, attractively bound in contemporary calf, with a presentation note to The Earl of Avon [i.e. Anthony Eden] loosely-inserted. FIRST EDITION.
IRELAND, Samuel (1744-1800).  Picturesque Views on the Upper, or Warwickshire, Avon, from its…
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £200 - £300
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
JOHNSON, Samuel (1709-84). The Works, London, 1825, 11 volumes, 8vo, engraved portrait frontispiece in vol. one, attractively bound in contemporary half burgundy calf gilt. (11)
Lot 41 Sold
JOHNSON, Samuel (1709-84). The Works, London, 1825, 11 volumes, 8vo, engraved portrait frontispiece in vol. one, attractively bound in contemporary half burgundy calf gilt. (11)
JOHNSON, Samuel (1709-84).  The Works ... In Nine Volumes. Oxford: William Pickering and Talboys…
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £70 - £100
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
JOUVE, Pierre Jean (1887-1976). Processionnal de la Force Anglaise, Geneva, W. Egloff, 1944, 4to, wrappers. FIRST EDITION, ONE OF 10 "HORS COMMERCE" COPIES, PRESENTATION COPY inscribed to Anthony Eden. RARE. With another related book. (2)
Lot 42 Sold
JOUVE, Pierre Jean (1887-1976). Processionnal de la Force Anglaise, Geneva, W. Egloff, 1944, 4to, wrappers. FIRST EDITION, ONE OF 10 "HORS COMMERCE" COPIES, PRESENTATION COPY inscribed to Anthony Eden. RARE. With another related book. (2)
JOUVE, Pierre Jean (1887-1976).  Processionnal de la Force Anglaise. Geneva: "Sur les Presses d'…
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £70 - £100
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
KENNEDY, John Noble (1893-1970). The Business of War, London, 1957, 8vo, original buckram. FIRST EDITION, ANNOTATED AND HIGHLIGHTED IN PENCIL BY ANTHONY EDEN THROUGHOUT.
Lot 42a Sold
KENNEDY, John Noble (1893-1970). The Business of War, London, 1957, 8vo, original buckram. FIRST EDITION, ANNOTATED AND HIGHLIGHTED IN PENCIL BY ANTHONY EDEN THROUGHOUT.
KENNEDY, John Noble (1893-1970).  The Business of War. The War Narrative of Major General Sir John…
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £500 - £800
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
KING PETER II OF YUGOSLAVIA (1923-70) - A King's Heritage, London, 1955, 8vo, FINELY BOUND in morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, PRESENTATION COPY, with a letter from the author presenting the book to Anthony Eden.
Lot 43 Sold
KING PETER II OF YUGOSLAVIA (1923-70) - A King's Heritage, London, 1955, 8vo, FINELY BOUND in morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, PRESENTATION COPY, with a letter from the author presenting the book to Anthony Eden.
KING PETER II OF YUGOSLAVIA (1923-70).  A King's Heritage. London: Cassell and Company Ltd., 1955.…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £400 - £600
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
LAPIE, Pierre-Olivier (1901-94). Certitudes Anglaises, Paris, 1938, wrappers. FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed, "à Monsieur Anthony Eden, [illegible words] Ministre des Affaires [illegible words], hommage [illegible word], P. O. Lapie".
Lot 44 Sold
LAPIE, Pierre-Olivier (1901-94). Certitudes Anglaises, Paris, 1938, wrappers. FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed, "à Monsieur Anthony Eden, [illegible words] Ministre des Affaires [illegible words], hommage [illegible word], P. O. Lapie".
LAPIE, Pierre-Olivier (1901-94).  Préoccupations de Notre Temps. Certitudes Anglaises. Paris:…
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £70 - £100
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
LIE, Trygve (1896-1968). In The Cause of Peace. Seven Years with the United Nations, New York, 1954, large 8vo, original cloth. FIRST EDITION, IMPORTANT PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by the author to Anthony Eden.
Lot 45 Sold
LIE, Trygve (1896-1968). In The Cause of Peace. Seven Years with the United Nations, New York, 1954, large 8vo, original cloth. FIRST EDITION, IMPORTANT PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by the author to Anthony Eden.
LIE, Trygve (1896-1968).  In the Cause of Peace. Seven Years with the United Nations. New York: The…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £300 - £500
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
LOCKHART, Robert Hamilton Bruce (1887-1970). Comes the Reckoning, London, 1947, 8vo, original cloth. PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed, "To Anthony, from Bruce, in gratitude and admiration, R. H. Bruce Lockhart." With 7 other related books. (8)
Lot 46 Sold
LOCKHART, Robert Hamilton Bruce (1887-1970). Comes the Reckoning, London, 1947, 8vo, original cloth. PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed, "To Anthony, from Bruce, in gratitude and admiration, R. H. Bruce Lockhart." With 7 other related books. (8)
LOCKHART, Robert Hamilton Bruce (1887-1970).  Comes the Reckoning. London: Putnam, 1947. 8vo (216 x…
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £300 - £500
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