Sold2022Frank (Anne) The Diary of a Young Girl, first English edition, 1952.Frank (Anne) The Diary of a Young Girl, first English edition, photographic frontispiece, original cloth, some light edge spotting, dust-jacket, two tears at spine head, along upper joint and into lowSee Sold Price
Sold2022Joyce (James) A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, first English edition, 1917.Joyce (James) A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, first English edition, green crushed half morocco by Bayntun-Riviere, t.e.g., [Slocum & Cahoon A12], 8vo, [1916 but 1917].⁂ One of c.750 coSee Sold Price
Sold2023Nietzsche (Friedrich) Thus Spake Zarathustra, first English edition, first issue, 1896.Nietzsche (Friedrich) Thus Spake Zarathustra. A Book for All and None, translated by Alexander Tille, first English edition, 8pp. advertisements, ownership blindstamp, ink inscription and bookplate ofSee Sold Price
Sold2023Prophecies of Nostradamus, 17th-Century First English EditionProphecies of Nostradamus, 17th-Century First English EditionNostradamus, Michael. The True Prophecies or Prognostications of Michael Nostradamus, Physician to Henry II, Francis II, and Charles IX, KiSee Sold Price
Sold2023Mysticism.- Boehme (Jacob) Several Treatises...Not printed in English before, first English edition,Mysticism.- Boehme (Jacob) Several Treatises...Not printed in English before, first English edition, foxed and browned, some ink annotations and corrections, small hole in 2I1 with loss of paginationSee Sold Price
Sold2023ELIOT, T. S. The Waste Land. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION.ELIOT, T. S. (1888-1965). The Waste Land. Richmond: By Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, 1923. 8vo. Original blue mottled paper-covered boards, printed label on upper cover (neatly rebaSee Sold Price
Sold2022Hemingway (Ernest) Men Without Women, first English edition, 1928Hemingway (Ernest) Men Without Women, first English edition, browning to endpapers, original cloth, light sunning to spine, light soiling to lower cover, dust-jacket, spine browned and a little sunnedSee Sold Price
Sold2022Verne (Jules) Around the World in Eighty Days, translated by Geo. M. Towle, first English edition,Verne (Jules) Around the World in Eighty Days, translated by Geo. M. Towle, first English edition, engraved frontispiece and 53 plates, 48pp. publisher's catalogue at end dated October 1873, school prSee Sold Price
Sold2022Hemingway (Ernest) In Our Time, first English edition, 1926.Hemingway (Ernest) In Our Time, first English edition, original green cloth, light fading to spine, sunning to lower edge, else fine, dust-jacket, light browning to spine, spine chipped at head, lightSee Sold Price
Sold2023Jewellery.- Cailles (Francoise) René Boivin: Jeweller, first English edition, 1994.Jewellery.- Cailles (Francoise) René Boivin: Jeweller, first English edition, illustrations, many in colour, original cloth, spine head lightly bumped, dust-jacket, minor bumping to spine head anSee Sold Price
Sold2022Persia.- Sanson (Nicolas) The Present State of Persia, first English edition, 1695.Persia.- Sanson (Nicolas) The Present State of Persia, first English edition, engraved frontispiece, 5 engraved plates (1 folding), contemporary ink ownership inscription front endpaper, title brownedSee Sold Price
Sold2020Eliot (T.S.) Four Quartets, first English edition, cardEliot (T.S.) Four Quartets, first English edition, card signed by the author loosely inserted, light spotting and ink gift inscription to endpapers, original cloth, light bowing to covers, dust-jacketSee Sold Price
Sold2022World.- Hearn (Lafcadio) Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan, 2 vol., first English edition, 1894; andNO RESERVE World.- Hearn (Lafcadio) Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan, 2 vol., first English edition, occasional light spots, original cloth, spine faded and rubbed, extremities frayed and worn, 1894 §See Sold Price
Sold2022Lampedusa (Giuseppe di) The Leopard, first English edition, 1960; and 22 others (23)Lampedusa (Giuseppe di) The Leopard, jacket with spine very lightly toned, very small amounts of wear to spine and fold ends, 1960 § Greene (Graham) A Burnt Out Case, jacket with some light surfaSee Sold Price
Sold2021Dahl (Roald) The Gremlins, first English edition, 1944.Dahl (Roald) The Gremlins, first English edition, colour and plain illustrations, light scattered foxing, original cloth-backed pictorial boards, corners a little bumped, rubbed, a very good copy, 4toSee Sold Price
Sold2022Burma.- Sangermano (Rev. Father) A Description of the Burmese Empire, first English edition,Burma.- Sangermano (Rev. Father) A Description of the Burmese Empire, first English edition, translated by William Tandy, scattered spotting, blank writing paper from various Burmese hotels loosely inSee Sold Price
Sold2022Carey (Peter) True History of the Kelly Gang, first English edition, 2001; and 12 others by theCarey (Peter) True History of the Kelly Gang, first English edition, spine foot a little bumped, bump mark to fore-edge, jacket with some light bumping and creasing to edges, 2001; Theft; first editioSee Sold Price
Sold2022Lee (Harper) To Kill a Mockingbird, first English edition, 1960.Lee (Harper) To Kill a Mockingbird, first English edition, some light foxing and toning, especially to edges, original boards, dust-jacket slightly foxed and toned, slightly rubbed at extremities butSee Sold Price
Sold2022Maugham (William Somerset) Of Human Bondage, first English edition, 1915.Maugham (William Somerset) Of Human Bondage, first English edition, first issue with list of works facing half-title and list of works by other authors to half-title verso, 15pp. advertisements, lightSee Sold Price
Sold2022Dahl (Roald) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, first English edition, 1967.Dahl (Roald) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, first English edition, illustrations by Faith Jacques, the odd spot, original pictorial boards, spine ends and corners a little rubbed and bumped, someSee Sold Price
Sold2022Pynchon (Thomas) Vineland, first English edition, 1990; and c.50 others (c.50)NO RESERVE Pynchon (Thomas) Vineland, light marginal toning, jacket spine a little sunned, 1990 § Hoban (Russell) Riddley Walker, jacket with very light creasing to head, 1980 § Grisham (JohSee Sold Price
Sold2022Zamyatin (Yevgeny) We, first English edition, 1970.Zamyatin (Yevgeny) We, first English edition, light abrasion mark to front free endpaper where pencil erased, original cloth, dust-jacket, a little rubbed, light toning to joints and extremities, twoSee Sold Price
Sold2022Nevinson (C. R. W.) The Great War The Fourth Year, first English edition, A.L.s signed from theNO RESERVE Nevinson (C. R. W.) The Great War The Fourth Year, first English edition, A.L.s signed from the author replying to an editor at the London Evening Standard inviting Nevinson to contribute tSee Sold Price
SoldSTEINBECK, John. The Grapes of Wrath. L, 1939. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION.STEINBECK, John (1902-1968). The Grapes of Wrath. London and Toronto: William Heinemann Ltd., [1939]. 8vo. Original cloth (slight staining and wear); publisher’s dust jacket (round punSee Sold Price
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