Sold2022Wyndham (John) The Midwich Cuckoos, first edition, 1957; and others, many first editions (c.95)Wyndham (John) The Midwich Cuckoos, first edition, half-title, occasional marginal spotting, ex-library copy lacking free endpapers, old tape marks to pastedowns, weak upper hinge, original cloth, sliSee Sold Price
Sold2024Sci-Fi John Wyndham the Midwich Cuckoos 1st EdSci-Fi John Wyndham the Midwich Cuckoos 1st UK Edition (1957). Book is EX/EX+, dust jacket is VG/VG-EX with foxing. Provenance: Washington State Estate Collection. If lot is absent of a condition repoSee Sold Price
Sold2024Wyndham (John) I Trasfigurati, author's own copy with his ownership stamp, 1980 & others, WyndhamWyndham (John) I Trasfigurati, author's own copy with his ownership stamp on title, original wrappers, lightly faded, 1980; Les Triffides, first French edition, light foxing, original wrappers, lightSee Sold Price
Sold2020(18vol) JOHN GALSWORTHY FIRST EDITIONS & OTHERincluding 11 early misc. editions of Galsworthy's novels, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, c. 1910-30, most being first American editions, 8vo in publisher's purple cloth with gilt; 5 first AmericanSee Sold Price
Sold2022Shute (Nevil) On the Beach, first edition, 1957; and others fiction (c.100)NO RESERVE Shute (Nevil) On the Beach, first edition, previous owner's pencil inscription, scattered spotting to first and last few leaves, original cloth, lightly spotted spine, slight bumping to corSee Sold Price
Sold2023Wyndham (John) The Day of the Triffids, first edition, 1951.Wyndham (John) The Day of the Triffids, first edition, light spotting to fore-edge, occasionally straying onto margin, original cloth, very faint marking to covers, dust-jacket, light surface soilingSee Sold Price
Sold2022Britain.- Cary (John) Cary's New Itinerary..., first edition, 1798 & others, British topography (7)NO RESERVE Britain.- Cary (John) Cary's New Itinerary; or, an Accurate Delineation of the Great Roads..., first edition, engraved title and dedication, folding engraved map (water-stained, torn and reSee Sold Price
Sold2023Fleming (Ian).- Pearson (John) The Life of Ian Fleming, first edition, 1966 & others, some relating NO RESERVE Fleming (Ian).- Pearson (John) The Life of Ian Fleming, first edition, original cloth, lightly sunned along edges, dust-jacket, rather creased and chipped at extremities, 1966 § GreeneSee Sold Price
Sold2022Britain.- Betjeman (John) Cornwall Illustrated in a Series of Views, first edition, 1934; and 3NO RESERVE Britain.- Betjeman (John) Cornwall Illustrated in a Series of Views, first edition, map and illustrations, original spiral-bound stiff wrappers, rubbed, 1934; and 3 others first edition SheSee Sold Price
Sold2024[Mountain Climbing] Last Days Roskelley Signed 1st[Mountain Climbing] Last Days by John Roskelley Inscribed First Edition. Includes signatures of other climbers as well. Unread, like-new condition. Signed on title page. If lot is absent of a conditioSee Sold Price
Sold2022[Hill, John] Eden: or, a Compleat Body of Gardening[Hill, John] Eden: or, a Compleat Body of Gardening ... Compiled and digested from the Papers of the Late Celebrated Mr. [Thomas] Hale. London: for T. Osborne [and others], 1757. First edition, folioSee Sold Price
Sold2022Masefield (John) End and Beginning, first edition, 1934; and 29 others, poetry (30)NO RESERVE Masefield (John) End and Beginning, first edition, 1934 § Graves (Robert) More Poems, jacket toned with extremities chipped, 1961 § Lehman (John) The Sphere of Glass and Other PoeSee Sold Price
Sold2024Keats (John) Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes, and other Poems, first edition, Printed forKeats (John) Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes, and other Poems, first edition, half-title, 4 advertisement leaves at end, beautiful copy in red morocco, gilt, by Riviere, inner gilt dentelles, t.See Sold Price
Sold202018 Books incl First EditionsIncludes 1.) The Short Reign of Pippin IV by John Steinbeck. First edition by The Viking Press 1957. 2.) The Wayward Bus by John Steinbeck. First edition. Published by The Viking Press 1947. 3.) JohnSee Sold Price
Sold2022Grisham (John) The Pelican Brief, first English edition, 1992; and others similar, many by Grisham,NO RESERVE Grisham (John) The Pelican Brief, 1992; The Client, 1993; The Runaway Jury, lightly sunned spine, 1996; The Rain Maker, 1995, first English editions, original cloth, slight bumping to corneSee Sold Price
Sold2022Fowles (John) The French Lieutenant's Woman, first edition, 1969; and 9 others (10)Fowles (John) The French Lieutenant's Woman, jacket price-clipped, very light sunning to spine, 1969 § Bowen (Elizabeth) The Death of the Heart, spotting, some light marginal toning, title with cSee Sold Price
Sold2022Chess.- Cochrane (John) A Treatise on The Game of Chess, first edition, 1822; and others 19thChess.- Cochrane (John) A Treatise on The Game of Chess, first edition, engraved frontispiece (offset), modern cloth-backed boards, uncut and partly unopened, sunned at extremities, 1822 § SarratSee Sold Price
Sold2021John Brooks Fate of the Edsel Other Business AdventuresJohn Brooks Fate of the Edsel & Other Business Adventures First Edition book. Measurements in inches: 6 x 9 Condition:Dustcover has wear and foxing Shipping:We offer in-house shipping. Item(s) will beSee Sold Price
Sold2022Africa.- Bowen (John) Memorials of...Late Bishop of Sierra Leone, first edition, 1862; and 4 othersAfrica.- Bowen (John) Memorials of...Late Bishop of Sierra Leone, first edition, engraved portrait frontispiece (offset), later half calf over marbled boards, spine gilt, lightly rubbed, 1862 § MSee Sold Price
SoldHAWKS, John Twelve. [Fourth Realm Trilogy]. ALL LIMITED FIRST EDITIONS, SIGNED. -- And 1 other.HAWKS, John Twelve. [Fourth Realm Trilogy:] The Traveler. 2005. -- The Dark River. 2007. -- The Golden City. 2009. All New York: Doubleday. Together, 3 works in 3 volumes, 8vo. All inSee Sold Price
Sold2022(3) JOHN UPDIKE FIRST EDITIONS, 1970'S-1990'S(3) John Updike first editions, all published by Alfred A. Knopf, including: "Rabbit Redux" (1971); "Rabbit at Rest", 1st. trade edition (1990); and "The Afterlife and Other Stories" (1994). DimensionSee Sold Price
Sold2020Three John Updike First Edition BooksA grouping of three John Updike first edition novels to include "Rabbit, Run", "Pigeon Feathers", and "Problems and Other Stories". All three with dust jackets.See Sold Price
Sold2017A History of the American Soft Drink Industry 1958A History of the American Soft Drink Industry: Bottled Carbonated Beverages 1807-1957 by John J. Riley. 1958 first edition. American Bottlers of Carbonated Beverage, Washington, D.C. Ex+/NrMt. ProvenaSee Sold Price
Sold2024John McPhee Signed First Editions (6)John McPhee Signed First Editions (6). Includes Giving Good Weight (Inscribed on half-title page, 1979, First Printing), A Roomfull of Hovings and Other Profiles (Inscribed on title page, 1968, FirstSee Sold Price
4 days LeftForum AuctionsSupernatural.- Le Fanu (Joseph Sheridan) In a Glass Darkly, vol. 2 only (of 3), first edition, R.£100
4 days LeftForum AuctionsMaritime.- Bullen (Frank T.) The Cruise of the "Cachalot", first edition, 1898 & others, maritime£100
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4 days LeftForum AuctionsLancaster (Osbert) Progress at Pelvis Bay, first edition, 1936 & others, Lancaster (c.65)£75
4 days LeftForum AuctionsTorr (Cecil) Rhodes in Ancient Times, first edition, Cambridge, 1885 & others by Torr (25)£75
4 days LeftEverard Auctions & Appraisals8 Works By Winston Churchill, One Signed, 16 Vols$250(2 bids)
4 days LeftForum AuctionsCorbett (Jim) Man-Eaters of Kumaon, first American edition, New York & Bombay, 1946 & others, mostly£50
4 days LeftForum AuctionsJefferies (Richard) The Gamekeeper at Home, first edition, original pictorial cloth, gilt, 1878 &£100
4 days LeftForum AuctionsFermor (Patrick Leigh) Between the Woods and the Water, first edition, signed & inscribed by the£100
4 days LeftForum AuctionsRomantics.- Wordsworth (William) The Letters, 8 vol., Oxford, 1967-93 & others (c.40)£100
4 days LeftForum AuctionsStevenson (Robert Louis) and Lloyd Osbourne. The Wrong Box [4 copies], first edition, 1889; and c.45£100
4 days LeftForum AuctionsDecorated Paper.- Jammes (André) Papiers Dominotés, limited edition, 2010 & others on paper &£150
4 days LeftForum AuctionsF[lavel] (J[ohn]) A Token for Mourners, first edition, 1674 & others (4)£100
4 days LeftForum AuctionsWodehouse (P.G.) Quick Service, second printing, 1940; and c.100 others, Wodehouse (c.100)£150
4 days LeftForum AuctionsIndia & Indian printing.- Newby (Eric) A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush, first edition, 1958 & others,£100
4 days LeftForum AuctionsScottish Islands.- Smith (John) The Life of St. Columba, first edition, Edinburgh, 1798 & others (4£150
4 days LeftForum AuctionsWhite (Francis) A Replie to Jesuit Fishers answere..., first edition, 1624 & others (4)£100
4 days LeftForum AuctionsKnight (E. F.) Where Three Empires Meet, first edition, 1893 & others, military (15)£50
4 days LeftForum AuctionsMedicine.- Allen (John) Synopsis Medicinae, 2 vol., first edition in English, 1730 & others,£150
4 days LeftForum AuctionsFleming (Peter) Brazilian Adventure, first edition, 1933 and others forming an extensive collection£240
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