MISCELLANY - Peter Langtoft's Chronicle, London, 1725, 2 vols., 8vo, contemporary calf. With various other works in 65 vols. (67)
MISCELLANY - Peter Langtoft's Chronicle, London, 1725, 2 vols., 8vo,…
MISCELLANY - Peter Langtoft's Chronicle, (as illustrated and improv'd by Robert of Brunne) from the Death of Cadwalader to the end of K. Edward the First's Reign. Transcrib'd, and now first publish'd…
Hammer price: £1,800
Estimate: £500 - £800
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
STEINBECK, John (1902-68). Cannery Row, New York, 1945, 8vo, original yellow cloth, dust-jacket. FIRST EDITION, second issue.
STEINBECK, John (1902-68). Cannery Row, New York, 1945, 8vo, original…
STEINBECK, John (1902-68).  Cannery Row. New York: The Viking Press, January 1945. 8vo (187 x120mm). Half title, one-page list of works at the end. Original bright yellow cloth lettered and ruled in…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £300 - £500
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). The Old Man and the Sea, London, 1952, 8vo, original blue pictorial cloth, dust-jacket. FIRST U.K. EDITION. With another by the same author. (2)
HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). The Old Man and the Sea, London, 1952, 8vo,…
HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). The Old Man and the Sea. London: Jonathan Cape, 1952. 8vo (193 x 125mm). Half title (small spot to title). Original blue cloth with illustration stamped in red on the…
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £100 - £150
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
ORWELL, George (1903-50). Animal Farm, New York, 1946, 8vo, original green cloth, dust-jacket. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, second or later issue. With 4 other books. (5)
ORWELL, George (1903-50). Animal Farm, New York, 1946, 8vo, original green…
ORWELL, George (1903-50).  Animal Farm. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1946. 8vo (187 x 125mm). Half title. Original green cloth, dust-jacket (some chipping and fraying). Provenance: Jack…
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £100 - £150
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
BINDING - Prayers and Meditations for every Situation and Occasion of Life, London, 1882, 12mo, FINELY BOUND in contemporary hinged Dutch tortoiseshell.
BINDING - Prayers and Meditations for every Situation and Occasion of Life…
BINDING - Prayers and Meditations for every Situation and Occasion of Life. Translated and adapted from the French, by Hester Rothschild. A New Edition. London: Printed and Published by P. Vallentine…
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £200 - £300
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
CHERRY-GARRARD, Apsley George Benet (1886-1959). The Worst Journey in the World, London, 1922, 2 vols., large 8vo, 61 plates and maps, original hessian-backed paper boards. FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE.
CHERRY-GARRARD, Apsley George Benet (1886-1959). The Worst Journey in the…
CHERRY-GARRARD, Apsley George Benet (1886-1959).  The Worst Journey in the World. Antarctic 1910-1913. London: Constable and Company Limited, 1922, 2 volumes, large 8vo (228 x 145mm). Half titles, 2…
Hammer price: £1,600
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
OWEN, W. F. W. (1774-1857). Narrative of Voyages to Explore the Shores of Africa, Arabia, and Madagascar, London, 1833, 2 vols., 8vo, 5 plates, 4 folding charts (lacking pp.401-416 of text in vol. II, but supplied in facsimile), modern half calf. (2)
OWEN, W. F. W. (1774-1857). Narrative of Voyages to Explore the Shores of…
OWEN, William Fitzherbert Wentworth (1774-1857).  Narrative of Voyages to Explore the Shores of Africa, Arabia, and Madagascar; Performed in H. M. Ships Leven and Barracouta, edited by Heaton…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £50 - £80
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
BROWN, Robert Hewitt (1830-83). Stellar Theology and Masonic Astronomy, New York, 1882, large square 8vo, 2 coloured plates (one volvelle lacking from the second plate), original decorated cloth gilt. FIRST EDITION. RARE.
BROWN, Robert Hewitt (1830-83). Stellar Theology and Masonic Astronomy,…
BROWN, Robert Hewitt (1830-83).  Stellar Theology and Masonic Astronomy; or, The Origin and Meaning of Ancient and Modern Mysteries Explained ... With Numerous Illustrations by the Author. New York:…
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £100 - £150
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
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)
DICKENS, Charles (1812-70). Master Humphrey's Clock, London, 1840, 3 vols.…
DICKENS, Charles (1812-70).  Master Humphrey's Clock. London: Chapman and Hall, 1840-41. 3 volumes, large 8vo (256 x 170mm). 3 wood-engraved frontispieces and illustrations by George Cattermole and …
Estimate: £500 - £800
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer (1874-1965), Clementine CHURCHILL (1885-1977), Clement ATTLEE (1883-1967), Peter Geoffrey OATES (1919-2007), and others. An archive of manuscript and printed material. Please see the full description. (qty)
CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer (1874-1965), Clementine CHURCHILL (1885-1977),…
CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer (1874-1965), Clementine CHURCHILL (1885-1977), Clement ATTLEE (1883-1967), Peter Geoffrey OATES (1919-2007), and others. An archive of manuscript and printed material…
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
CRUIKSHANK, George (1792-1865). 2 autograph letters and a post card, signed; and another autograph letter and an autograph poem, both in an unidentified hand. (5)
CRUIKSHANK, George (1792-1865). 2 autograph letters and a post card,…
CRUIKSHANK, George (1792-1865). Autograph letter to Alec Gould, signed, on two pages, headed "241 Queens Road, Battersea Park, London," dated indistinctly, stating, "My dear Alec, I herewith send…
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £200 - £300
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
HOMANN HEIRS. Carte des Indes Orientales, [Nuremberg:], 1748, large hand-coloured engraved map on 2 sheets, joined 520 x 855mm., framed and glazed.
HOMANN HEIRS. Carte des Indes Orientales, [Nuremberg:], 1748, large hand…
HOMANN HEIRS.  Carte des Indes Orientales. [Nuremberg:] "Les Heritiers de Homan", 1748. Large hand-coloured engraved map of South East Asia on 2 sheets, joined, title within elaborate martial…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £200 - £300
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
CRADDOCK, Harry (1876-1963). The Savoy Cocktail Book, London, 1930, 8vo, coloured illustrations and decorations by Gilbert Rumbold, original coloured and silver pictorial boards. FIRST EDITION, second issue.
CRADDOCK, Harry (1876-1963). The Savoy Cocktail Book, London, 1930, 8vo,…
CRADDOCK, Harry (1876-1963).  The Savoy Cocktail Book. Being in the main a complete compendium of the Cocktails, Rickeys, Daisies, Slings, Shrubs, Smashes, Fizzes, Juleps, Cobblers, Fixes, and other…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £200 - £300
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
RACKHAM, Arthur (1867-1939, illustrator). Aesop's Fables, London, 1912, 4to, 13 coloured plates by Arthur Rackham, original cream pictorial buckram gilt. FIRST RACKHAM EDITION. NUMBER 379 OF 1,450 COPIES SIGNED BY THE ARTIST.
RACKHAM, Arthur (1867-1939, illustrator). Aesop's Fables, London, 1912,…
RACKHAM, Arthur (1867-1939, illustrator) - AESOP (c. 620-564 BCE).  Aesop's Fables. A New Translation by V. S. Vernon Jones. With an Introduction by G. K. Chesterton. London: William Heinemann, 1912.…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £300 - £500
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
RACKHAM, Arthur (1867-1939, illustrator). A Midsummer-Night's Dream, London, 1908, 4to, 40 mounted coloured plates ([?]lacks contents leaves and list of plates), original cloth. First trade edition. With 4 other books illustrated by Rackham. (5)
RACKHAM, Arthur (1867-1939, illustrator). A Midsummer-Night's Dream,…
RACKHAM, Arthur (1867-1939, illustrator) - William SHAKESPEARE (1564-1616).  A Midsummer-Night's Dream. London: William Heinemann, 1908. 4to (248 x 188mm). Half title, mounted coloured frontispiece…
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £200 - £300
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
DULAC, Edmund (1882-1953, illustrator). Stories from Hans Andersen, London, 1911, 4to, 28 mounted coloured plates by Dulac, original pictorial vellum gilt. FIRST DULAC EDITION. NUMBER 393 OF 750 "EDITION DE LUXE" COPIES SIGNED BY THE ARTIST.
DULAC, Edmund (1882-1953, illustrator). Stories from Hans Andersen, London…
DULAC, Edmund (1882-1953, illustrator) - Hans Christian ANDERSEN (1805-75).  Stories from Hans Andersen. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1911, 4to (312 x 255mm). Mounted coloured frontispiece and 27…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
REYNOLDS, Frank (1876-1953, illustrator). Mr Pickwick, London, [1910], 4to, 25 mounted coloured plates by Frank Reynolds, original pictorial vellum gilt (lacks ties). NUMBER 61 OF 350 COPIES SIGNED BY THE ARTIST. With 6 other very miscellaneous books. (7)
REYNOLDS, Frank (1876-1953, illustrator). Mr Pickwick, London, [1910], 4to…
REYNOLDS, Frank (1876-1953, illustrator) - [Charles DICKENS (1812-70].  Mr Pickwick [Front cover:] Pages from The Pickwick Papers. London: Hodder and Stoughton, [1910]. 4to (312 x 245mm). Half title,…
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £100 - £150
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
THOMAS THE TANK ENGINE - Rev. Wilbert AWDRY (1911-97). A 2-page autograph letter, signed, dated "25.6.53", relating to the first live TV broadcast of 'The Sad Story of Henry' on June 14 1953; with 'Thomas, the Tank Engine' (London, [1950 or earlier]). (2)
THOMAS THE TANK ENGINE - Rev. Wilbert AWDRY (1911-97). A 2-page autograph…
THOMAS THE TANK ENGINE - Rev. Wilbert AWDRY (1911-97).  A 2-page autograph letter, signed, on paper blind-stamped "Emneth Vicarage, Wisbech", dated "25/6/53", stating, "Dear Mrs Adams, Thank you very…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £200 - £300
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
VAN DER BEEK, Harmsen (1897-1953).  "Noddy Drives Away" [title in pencil on verso]. Original pen-and-ink and watercolour illustration of Noddy and Big Ears driving through Toytown, in window mount,  image size 165 x 115mm.
VAN DER BEEK, Harmsen (1897-1953). "Noddy Drives Away" [title in pencil…
VAN DER BEEK, Harmsen (1897-1953).  "Noddy Drives Away" [title in pencil on verso]. Original pen-and-ink and watercolour illustration of Noddy and Big Ears driving through Toytown, with various other…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £400 - £600
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
NEIL CAWTHORNE (BRITISH, B. 1936)
NEIL CAWTHORNE (BRITISH, B. 1936)
Racecourse Side - Newmarket
signed 'Neil Cawthorne' (lower right) and titled (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
51 x 71cm
ARR
Condition reportOriginal canvas.  Two surface abrasions off the left border, otherwise paint surface is in good, clean condition.  Ultraviolet reveals no sign of retouching.  
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £100 - £150
21 June 2022 , 17:00 BST
21 June 2022 , 17:00 BST
TINUS DE JONG (SOUTH AFRICAN, 1885-1942) (3)
TINUS DE JONG (SOUTH AFRICAN, 1885-1942) (3)
Steynberg Tokai Cape
signed and titled in pencil 'Tinus de Jong' (in lower margin)
etching
19.5 x 27.5cm
together with two etchings by Andre Naude, of South African buildings, signed in pencil, each…
Estimate: £100 - £150
21 June 2022 , 17:00 BST
21 June 2022 , 17:00 BST
DAVID GOULD GREEN (BRITISH, 1854-1917)
DAVID GOULD GREEN (BRITISH, 1854-1917)
Fishing boats off a beach
signed 'D. GREEN' (lower left)
watercolour
22.5 x 32.5cm
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
21 June 2022 , 17:00 BST
21 June 2022 , 17:00 BST
JAMES NOBLE (20TH CENTURY)
JAMES NOBLE (20TH CENTURY)
A woman drying off on a beach
signed 'James Noble' (lower right)
oil on canvas
41 x 51cm
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £50 - £70
21 June 2022 , 17:00 BST
21 June 2022 , 17:00 BST
DIANE JOHNSON-ACKERMAN (SOUTH AFRICAN, 20TH/21ST CENTURY)
DIANE JOHNSON-ACKERMAN (SOUTH AFRICAN, 20TH/21ST CENTURY)
A white hut in a landscape
signed and dated 'D. F. JOHNSON-ACKERMAN. 99.' (lower right)
oil on board
72 x 79.5cm
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £80 - £120
21 June 2022 , 17:00 BST
21 June 2022 , 17:00 BST

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