![Memoirs of Field-Marshall Montgomery, Sgned 1st Edtn: Property of a Private Collector, Hilton Head Island, SC Description: The Memoirs of Field-Marshall Montgomery, Signed, First Edition, 1958, Bernard Montgomery (British, 1887-1976), 1st Viscount Mo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395355_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
English Books
![Memoirs of Field-Marshall Montgomery, Sgned 1st Edtn: Property of a Private Collector, Hilton Head Island, SC Description: The Memoirs of Field-Marshall Montgomery, Signed, First Edition, 1958, Bernard Montgomery (British, 1887-1976), 1st Viscount Mo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395355_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![Kipling's Poems, 1899, and Signature: Property of a Private Collector, Hilton Head Island, SC Description: Kipling's Poems, 1899, and Signature, Rudyard Kipling (British, 1865-1936) pencil signature on slip of paper, together with Kip](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395386_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![5 Folios on English History, Goupil & Co Printings: Property of a Private Collector, Hilton Head Island, SC Description: Five Folios on English History, Goupil & Co Printings, comprising Paul, Herbert, Queen Anne, 1906, number 504/800, half-bound i](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395322_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![3 Eng Biographies, Pole, Lawrence & Evelyn, 7 Vols: Property of a Private Collector, Hilton Head Island, SC Description: 3 English Biographies, Pole, Lawrence and Evelyn, 7 Volumes, comprising Phillips, Thomas, The History of the Life of Reginald P](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395394_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![Signed John Galsworthy, The Forsythe Saga & 2 Sigs: Property of a Private Collector, Hilton Head Island, SC Description: Signed John Galsworthy (1867-1933), The Forsythe Saga, 1922 and Two Signatures, John Galsworthy, The Forsyte Saga, 1922, London](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395390_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![Queen Mary & Queen Elizabeth Commemorative Brochures: Property from a Private Collection, Hilton Head Island, SC Description: Launch of the Queen Mary & the Queen Elizabeth Commemorative Brochures, comprising 'Launch of the 'Queen Mary' in the presen](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395369_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![Kipling, Rudyard, Captains Courageous, 1898: Property of a Private Collector, Hilton Head Island, SC Description: Kipling, Rudyard, Captains Courageous, 1898, illustrated by I.W. Taber, first edition, London: MacMillen & Co., octavo, blue c](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395361_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![Two Books by Rupert Brooke (English, 1887-1915): Property of a Private Collector, Hilton Head Island, SC Description: Two Books by Rupert Brooke (English, 1887-1915), comprising a first edition Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke: With a Memoir, 19](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395359_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![3 Books, De Quincey, Burrall & Corradini: Description: Three Books, De Quincey, Burrall, and Corradini, 19th/Early 20th Century, including de Quincey, Thomas, Confessions of an English Opium-Eater and Suspiria de Profundis, 1852, Boston:](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395382_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![1874 LORD BYRON COMPLETE WORKS EMBRACING HIS SUPPRESSED POEMS: RARE 1874 LORD BYRON COMPLETE WORKS EMBRACING HIS SUPPRESSED POEMS. ILLUSTRATED. COMPLETE IN ONE VOLUME. SHIPPING IN THE U.S VIA USPS PRIORITY MAIL $20](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6312/329124/178691918_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716740914)
![Grahame, History of US Till British Revolution in 1688, Complete 2vol UK Ed. 1833: "The History of the Rise and Progress of the United States of North America, Till the British Revolution in 1688" Complete In Two Volumes by James Grahame, published by Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176567088_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Edward Frederic Benson, Mammon & Co, 1st US Ed. 1899, Humorous Novel: "Mammon & Co." by Edward Frederic Benson, published by D. Appleton & Co, NY, 1899. First US Edition with '1899' imprinted on the bottom of the title page and copyright. Hard boards, original green clo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176404716_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![William Thackeray, Novels, 10 volume Queen Edition 1890s: "Novels", by William Makepeace Thackeray, published by Mershon Co. New York. The Queen Edition, 1890s. Set of 10, the volumes are not numbered and were issued separately as single editions. Hard board](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176402023_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Clare, Day With William Shakespeare, 1st UK Ed. 1913, Color Plates: "A Day with William Shakespeare" by Maurice Clare [Mary Clarissa Byron], 'The Days with the Poets' series published by Hodder & Stoughton, London, UK, undated [1913]. First Edition, illustrated. Hard](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176404955_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Dryden, Amphitryon, Congreve, Love for Love, 3 Plays, 1791, illustrated: "Three plays Adapted for theatrical representation, as performed at the Theatres-Royal, Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden. Regulated from the prompt-books", by permission of the managers. London: printed f](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176210039_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![240 Engraved Portraits, British History, 10 vol. Lodge UK Ed. 1840: "Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain: Engraved from Authentic Pictures in the Galleries of the Nobility and the Public Collections of the Country. With Biographical and Historical Mem](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176346451_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Agatha Christie, Postern of Fate, Crime Mystery 1st US BC Ed. 1973: "Postern of Fate" [A Tommy and Tuppence Mystery], by Agatha Christie, published by Dodd Mead and Company, New York, 1973. First American Book Club Edition. Hard boards with black lettering on spine [a](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177174705_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Agatha Christie, So Many Steps to Death, 1955 Ed., Spy Fiction Story: "So Many Steps to Death" by Agatha Christie, published by Walter J. Black, The Detective Book Club Flower Hill, Roslyn, New York, 1955, Copyright 1954, 1955 by Agatha Christie. A work of spy fiction,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177174620_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Victoria Holt, Legend of Seventh Virgin, 1st BC Edition 1965, Novel: "The Legend of the Seventh Virgin" by Victoria Holt, published by Doubleday and Company, Garden City, New York. First BC edition (1965) with "Book Club Edition" imprinted on the front flap of the dust](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177167364_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Thornton, Royal Feud, Dark Side of Love Story, 1st US Ed. 1985, illustrated: "Royal Feud. The Dark Side of the Love Story of the Century" by Michael Thornton. Published by Simon and Schuster, New York, 1985, illustrated with photographs. First Edition, second printing. Origina](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176821566_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Smith, Elizabethan World, 1st/1st Heritage Edition 1967 illustrated: "The Horizon Book of the Elizabethan World", by Lacey Baldwin Smith published by the American Heritage Publishing Company; book trade distribution by Houghton Mifflin, Boston. First Edition, first pri](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176821507_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Swift, Gulliver Travels, Leavitt & Allen US Ed. 1856, illustrated, Notes: "Gulliver's Travels comprising the Voyages to Lilliput and Brobdingnag", by Dean (Jonathan) Swift, with explanatory and critical footnotes, embellished with woodcut illustrations, published by Leavitt](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176819870_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Buchan, Domestic Medicine, 1st US Edition 1778, John Trumbull: "Domestic Medicine, or, The Family Physician: being an attempt to render the medical art more generally useful, by shewing people what is in their own power both with respect to the prevention and cur](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176207279_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre, Novel, 1930s: "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Bronte, published by the Blakiston Company, Philadelphia, distributed by The Book League of America, New York, with "Book League of America" imprint on the title page, undated](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177458674_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
News about English Books
![John Lennon’s ‘You’ve Got to Hide Your Love Away’ acoustic guitar, found in an English attic, heads to Julien’s May 29-30](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/177473635_1_x.jpg)
John Lennon’s ‘You’ve Got to Hide Your Love Away’ acoustic guitar, found in an English attic, heads to Julien’s May 29-30
NEW YORK — John Lennon’s long-lost Framus 12-string Hootenanny acoustic guitar has been rediscovered and is coming to auction. The guitar and its original Maton case will be offered at Julien’s on Wednesday, May 29 and Thursday, May 30 as part of the Music Icons sale. It has an estimate of $600,000-$800,000. The Hootenanny, long […]
![American and English art, antiques, and silver enliven Ahlers & Ogletree April 3-4](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/173628347_1_x.jpeg)
American and English art, antiques, and silver enliven Ahlers & Ogletree April 3-4
ATLANTA — Nearly 780 lots of fine American and English art, along with Continental and Asian art, will be offered at a massive two-day sale at Ahlers & Ogletree on Wednesday, April 3 and Thursday, April 4. The catalogs are now available for review and bidding at LiveAuctioneers. Day 1’s highest-estimated lot is an untitled […]
![English fairground collection cues the calliope at Sworders March 7](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/170974985_1_x.webp)
English fairground collection cues the calliope at Sworders March 7
STANSTED MOUNTFITCHET, UK — All the fun of the fair comes to Sworders on Thursday, March 7 with the sale of the John Barker collection of late 19th- and early 20th-century carousel horses, carvings, and regalia. Bidding for the 47 lots is available via LiveAuctioneers. Purchasing his first carousel carving from a junk shop at […]
![English 18th-century feminist tract exceeded $26K at Lyon and Turnbull](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/169880754_1_x.webp)
English 18th-century feminist tract exceeded $26K at Lyon and Turnbull
EDINBURGH, Scotland — An exceptionally rare first edition of an early feminist text sold for £16,000 ($26,485 with buyer’s premium) at Lyon & Turnbull’s Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs auction on February 7. In A Letter to the Women of England on the injustice of Mental Subordination published in 1799, Mary Robinson argues for […]