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Souvenir from Wembley N Mandela 70th B'day Tribute

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First Basle edition of Gibbon 13 vols 1787-9: Edward GIBBON (1737-1794). The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire … a new edition [… Notes to the six last volumes]. Basle: printed for [vols.I-II] or by [vols.III-XII

0049: First Basle edition of Gibbon 13 vols 1787-9Est. US$400-US$600Lot Closed

3 works with links to Sir Isaac Newton: Sir Isaac NEWTON (1642-1727). [Three works with links to Newton: edited by…; admired by; wrongly attributed to Newton].

0050: 3 works with links to Sir Isaac NewtonEst. US$700-US$1,000Lot Closed

3 photos taken during exterior filming 1940s-noir.: 1942 Cadillac “Series 67” sedan; a car-chase camera rig; and another[attributed to Joseph L. SASSO, jr. (photographer)]. – CADILLAC. A small collection of three photographs,

0051: 3 photos taken during exterior filming 1940s-noir.Est. US$100-US$150Lot Closed

Fern Bisel Peat etc. Children's Play Mate Magazine: Fern Bisel PEAT (1893-1971, illustrator and art editor).Children’s Play Mate Magazine. Cleveland, Ohio: published by A.R. Mueller, January 1944-February 1946, June 1946, August

0052: Fern Bisel Peat etc. Children's Play Mate MagazineEst. US$300-US$500Lot Closed

c. 1923 MacDonald Gill designed 'Tube' map: Leslie ‘Max’ MacDonald GILL (1884-1947, designer).Map of the Underground Railways of London. London, Dunstable & Watford: printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd. [Undated, but with date

0053: c. 1923 MacDonald Gill designed 'Tube' mapEst. US$400-US$600Lot Closed

Agatha Christie 1926 with classic US cover design: Agatha CHRISTIEThe Murder of Roger Ackroyd. New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, [October] 1926. Octavo (7 3/8 x 5 1/8inches; 187 x 130mm). Pp. [i-x]; 1-306. Original light grey cloth, upper cover

0054: Agatha Christie 1926 with classic US cover designEst. US$400-US$600Lot Closed

E. C. Mullins & the "Jewish International Bankers": Eustace Clarence MULLINS (1923-2010).[Anti-Semitic Literature] The Federal Reserve Conspiracy. Union, New Jersey: published by Christian Educational Assn. [i.e. Conde McGinley’s Common Sense],

0055: E. C. Mullins & the "Jewish International Bankers"Est. US$250-US$350Lot Closed

C.C. Munn 1907 1st ed Boyhood Days (New England): Charles Clark MUNN (1848-1917). Boyhood Days on the Farm : A Story for Young Boys and Old Boys. Boston: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co., Inc., [November] 1907. Octavo (7 ½ x 5 inches;

0056: C.C. Munn 1907 1st ed Boyhood Days (New England)Est. US$70-US$100Lot Closed

Rockwell & the Saturday Evening Post, 1945-1947: Norman ROCKWELL (1894-1978, artist). – [Ben HIBBS (1901-1975, editor)] – [Philip WYLIE and others, contributors]. The Saturday Evening Post. [Philadelphia]: 1945-1947. 14 issues various,

0057: Rockwell & the Saturday Evening Post, 1945-1947Est. US$120-US$180Lot Closed

Bomber' Harris asked to obey instructions: Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Arthur ‘Bomber’ HARRIS, 1st Baronet, GCB, OBE, AFC (1892-1984, recipient).[Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II on the 2nd June 1953] a small collection of

0058: Bomber' Harris asked to obey instructionsEst. US$60-US$90Lot Closed

Monty' small broadside dated 10th June 1944: Bernard Law MONTGOMERY, Field-Marshal 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein.Small format broadside ’21 Army Group / Personal Message / from the C. in C. / 1. After four days of fighting the Allied

0059: Monty' small broadside dated 10th June 1944Est. US$70-US$100Lot Closed

S.O.E. Luncheon ephemera, with Cocteau front cover: Jean COCTEAU (1889-1963, artist). – S.pecial O.perations E.xecutive & Odette HALLOWES (1912-1995).A small collection of material, 7 items relating to a ‘Special Operations Luncheon /

0060: S.O.E. Luncheon ephemera, with Cocteau front coverEst. US$70-US$100Lot Closed

Real-life Bridgerton ? 2nd edition, 1807: [Lady Anne HAMILTON (1766-1846)].The Epics of the Ton; or, the glories of the great world: a poem, in two books, with notes and illustrations. The second edition, with considerable additions. London:

0061: Real-life Bridgerton ? 2nd edition, 1807Est. US$300-US$500Lot Closed

Excellent copy of early work from Upton Sinclair: [Upton SINCLAIR (1878-1968)] “Lieut. Frederick Garrison” (psuedonym)A West Point Treasure or Mark Mallory’s strange find. Philadelphia: David McKay, publisher, [1903]. Octavo (7

0062: Excellent copy of early work from Upton SinclairEst. US$180-US$220Lot Closed

1811 UK rates for building and building materials: Jane Austen's first publisher (almost) CROSBY and Co. (publishers). – John PHILLIPS. Crosby's Builders' New Price Book, for 1811, containing a correct account of

0063: 1811 UK rates for building and building materialsEst. US$180-US$250Lot Closed

[Margaret FULLER (1810-1850)] - Oliver Wendell HOLMES, Snr. (1809-1894). Elsie : [Margaret FULLER (1810-1850)] - Oliver Wendell HOLMES, Snr. (1809-1894). Elsie Venner: a romance of destiny. Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1861. 2 volumes, octavo (7 1/8 x 4 1/2in;

0064: [Margaret FULLER (1810-1850)] - Oliver Wendell HOLMES, Snr. (1809-1894). Elsie Est. US$150-US$250Lot Closed

art imitating life: tragic true-life love affair: A tale of true love that also acted as an indicator of a true-life love affairTRANS-ATLANTIC Romance. - Sir Charles Augustus MURRAY (1806-1895). The Prairie-Bird. London: Richard

0065: art imitating life: tragic true-life love affairEst. US$150-US$250Lot Closed

Nansen - Fram - rare map of the Arctic 1896: [Fridtjof NANSEN (1861-1930)]. - J. KRUM (cartographer).[Map of the Arctic] Kart over Nordpolaregne med specielt Hensyn til Dr. Nansen’s Polarexpedition tegnet af J. Krum. Christiania: Museth

0066: Nansen - Fram - rare map of the Arctic 1896Est. US$70-US$100Lot Closed

Fine 'romantic' English bindings, 1833-1837: BINDINGS. - Sharon TURNER (1768-1847). The Sacred History of the World … Attempted to be philosophically considered, in a series of letters to a son. London: Longman, Rees [etc.],

0067: Fine 'romantic' English bindings, 1833-1837Est. US$250-US$350Lot Closed

A fine set of the first collected edition: A fine set of the first collected edition, including 'The Jealous Wife'.FINE BINDINGS. – George COLMAN, the elder. The Dramatick Works. London: printed for T. Becket,

0068: A fine set of the first collected editionEst. US$120-US$180Lot Closed

Walter Scott Tales of My Landlord 4 vols 1818: [Sir Walter SCOTT (1771-1832).] “Jedediah Cleishbotham” (pseudonym).Tales of My Landlord, Second Series [The Heart of Mid-Lothian] … in four volumes. Edinburgh: printed for

0069: Walter Scott Tales of My Landlord 4 vols 1818Est. US$250-US$350Lot Closed

Photos of US Literary Superstars, late 19th cent.: [F.G. Whittier, T.R. Lowell, H.W. Longfellow, R.W. Emerson, O.W. Holmes and W.C. Bryant].[6 individual round photographic portraits of (reading from left to right): Whittier, Lowell, Longfellow,

0070: Photos of US Literary Superstars, late 19th cent.Est. US$70-US$100Lot Closed

1809 1st edition: Don Sebastian by Anna Porter: Anna Maria PORTER (1780-1832). Don Sebastian; or, the house of Braganza. An historical romance. London: printed for Longman, Hurst [etc.], 1809. 4 volumes, 12mo (6 ¾ x 4inches ; 172 x

0071: 1809 1st edition: Don Sebastian by Anna PorterEst. US$80-US$120Lot Closed

1884 3-decker by 'Rita' "My Lord Conceit": [HUMPHREYS, Eliza Margaret Jane (1850-1938)] “Rita” (pseudonym).“My Lord Conceit” a novel. London: John & Robert Maxwell, [undated but 1884], 3 volumes, octavo (7 ½

0072: 1884 3-decker by 'Rita' "My Lord Conceit"Est. US$70-US$100Lot Closed

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