Sold2022Chess.- Lewis (William) Chess for Beginners, first edition, 1835; and others chess, many decorativeChess.- Lewis (William) Chess for Beginners, first edition, colour frontispiece and 23 diagrams, contemporary ink ownership inscription to head of title, modern cloth, with original upper cover laid dSee 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
Sold2022Chess.- Staunton (Howard) The Chess-Player's Handbook, first edition, 1847; and 2 others by StauntonChess.- Staunton (Howard) The Chess-Player's Handbook, front free endpapers working loose, damp-staining to first few leaves, hinges cracked, contemporary half calf, rubbed, spine head chipped, jointsSee Sold Price
Sold2023Curtis's Botanical Magazine Dedications 1827-1927Portraits and Biographical Notes. Compiled by Ernest Nelmes and William Cuthbertson. First edition. Publishers decorative blind-stamped covers. Gilt title to spine. Bookplate on inside. Full-page portSee Sold Price
Sold2022Anatomy.- Tuson (Edward William) Myology..., first edition, without Supplement, 1825 & others (9)Anatomy.- Tuson (Edward William) Myology..., first edition, without the Supplement of 1828, 8 lithographed plates with multiple flaps, each with explanatory leaf of text, spotting and staining, ex-libSee Sold Price
Sold2022MINTURN FAMILY MINTURN (WILLIAM) Travels West, FIRST EDITION, 8vo; and 2 others, both by Reid Ma...MINTURN FAMILY MINTURN (WILLIAM) Travels West, FIRST EDITION, publisher's advertisements (September 1876), spine faded, Samuel Tinsley, 1877; George Douglas. A Dramatic Idyl in Three Acts by DefenthySee Sold Price
Sold2022The Holy GrailFIRST EDITION. "and other Poems" Full-leather with decorative gilt vignette and borders. Gilt title, raised bands and gilt panel vignettes to spine [some wear]. Triple gilt page-blocks. Bookplate on iSee Sold Price
Sold2022[Oldys (William)] The British Librarian:..., first collected edition, 1738; and 6 others seventeenth[Oldys (William)] The British Librarian:..., first collected edition, woodcut head-pieces, manuscript notes in ink to front endpaper (with small marginal defects, some silked), lacking advertisement lSee Sold Price
Sold2022Woolf (Virginia) A Haunted House and other stories, first edition, 1943; and others modernNO RESERVE Woolf (Virginia) A Haunted House and other stories, first edition, bookplate of William Beekman, dust-jacket spine with tape repairs to verso, 1943 § Peake (Mervyn) Letters from a LostSee Sold Price
Sold2022Yeats (William Butler) Per Amica Silentia Lunae, first edition, 1918; and 2 others by the same (3)Yeats (William Butler) Per Amica Silentia Lunae, scattered spotting, faint ink ownership inscription to endpaper, light sunning to spine, light rubbing, 1918; Poems 1899-1905, light browning to endpapSee Sold Price
Sold2022Yeats (William Butler) Responsibilities and other Poems, first edition, 1916.NO RESERVE Yeats (William Butler) Responsibilities and other Poems, first edition, embossed presentation stamp on title, original pictorial cloth, gilt, dust-jacket slightly frayed and chipped, half-iSee Sold Price
Sold2024[Americana] (Lewis, Meriwether, and William Clark): History of the Expedition Under the Command of[Americana] (Lewis, Meriwether, and William Clark): History of the Expedition Under the Command ofCaptains Lewis and Clark, to the Sources of the Missouri... First edition of the "definitive account oSee Sold Price
Sold2022Yeats (William Butler) Plays in Prose and Verse, first edition, 1922; and 7 others, poetry,NO RESERVE Yeats (William Butler) Plays in Prose and Verse, light browning and spotting to endpapers, dust-jacket, lightly browned, extremities a little creased and lightly rubbed, 1922; Poems 1899-19See Sold Price
Sold2022Robinson (William Heath) The Adventures of Uncle Lubin, first edition, 1902; and 2 othersRobinson (William Heath) The Adventures of Uncle Lubin, first edition, printed in red and black, illustrations by the author, a few with partial juvenile colouring in crayon, some marginal soiling, upSee Sold Price
Sold2023Coke (Sir Edward) Three Law Tracts, edited by William Hawkins, first collected edition, 1764; and 24NO RESERVE Coke (Sir Edward) Three Law Tracts, edited by William Hawkins, first collected edition, lacking engraved frontispiece, ink library stamp to title and 1 or 2 other pp., occasional tears to mSee Sold Price
Sold2018The Mental Mysteries and Other Writings of William W. LBy William W. Larsen. Edited by William Larsen, Jr. First Edition 1977. One of only 700 copies printed. Condition: Good.See Sold Price
Sold2022Day-Lewis (Cecil) Beechen Vigil and other Poems, first edition of the author's first book, FortuneNO RESERVE Day-Lewis (Cecil) Beechen Vigil and other Poems, first edition of the author's first book, original wrappers, light creasing to extremities, short nick to head of spine, Fortune Press, 1925See Sold Price
Sold2022WILDE (OSCAR) The Happy Prince and Other Tales, FIRST EDITION, David Nutt, 1888WILDE (OSCAR) The Happy Prince and Other Tales, FIRST EDITION, half-title, 3 plates by Walter Crane, decorative head- and tail-pieces by Jacomb Hood, spotting especially to first and last flyleaves,See Sold Price
Sold2024Lewis Carroll: The Hunting of the Snark and other Poems First Editionillustrated by Peter Newell; New York: Harper and Brothers, 1903 (first edition); bound in gilt-stamped vellum, with color plate frontispiece with tissue guard and 38 half-tone plates 9 x 6 x 1 1/4 inSee Sold Price
Sold2017[Science - Discovery] First Book on the Subject of[Science - Discovery] First Book on the Subject of Radium by Thomas Edison's Chief Engineer - First Edition 1903 Hammer, William J. RADIUM AND OTHER RADIO-ACTIVE SUBSTANCES Polonium, Actinium and ThoSee Sold Price
Sold2023FAULKNER. A Fable. 1954.William FAULKNER. A Fable. [New York: 1954). Octavo. Red cloth, dust-jacket. First edition, nice copy. - and seven others, modern literature, including two others by Faulkner. (8)See Sold Price
Sold2023The Man of FeelingTitle: The Man of Feeling Description: FIRST EDITION. Illustrated by William Cubitt Cooke. Publishers green cloth with gilt title. Gilt title to spine. Gilt top page-block, others untrimmed. FrontispiSee 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
Sold2020Faberge Imperial Jeweled Chess Set, Limited EditionFaberge Imperial Jeweled Chess Set, Limited Edition. consisting of enameled malachite style and burgundy body chess set with 25K gold plated headpieces, inspired by the jeweled eggs of Faberge produceSee Sold Price
6 days LeftForum AuctionsYeats (William Butler) Selected Poems, first edition, 1929 & others, Yeats (5)£100
6 days LeftForum AuctionsStyron (William) Lie Down in Darkness, first edition, Indianapolis, 1951 & others, modern American£75
6 days LeftForum AuctionsBurroughs (William S.) Nova Express, first edition, New York, 1964 & others, modern American fiction£75
6 days LeftForum AuctionsMiller (William M.) Conditionally Human, first English edition, 1963; and 15 others, largely£100
6 days LeftForum AuctionsDay Lewis (Cecil).- Isherwood (Christopher) All the Conspirators, first edition, 1928 & others, all£400
6 days LeftForum AuctionsService (Robert W.) The Master of the Microbe, first edition, 1926 & others, weird and mystery£80
6 days LeftForum AuctionsKeynes (Geoffrey) A Study of the Illuminated Books of William Blake, first edition, one of 525£200
6 days LeftForum AuctionsGardner (Erle Stanley) The Case of the Fugitive Nurse, first English edition, 1959 & others, crime£100
6 days LeftForum AuctionsKingsley (Charles) The Water Babies, first illustrated edition, [c.1930]; and c.55 others,£100
6 days LeftForum AuctionsTolkien (J.R.R.), Dorothy L. Sayers, and others. Oxford Poetry, first edition, Oxford, 1915 &£80
6 days LeftForum AuctionsDahl (Roald) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, first English edition, 1967; and 5 others by or£100
May 12Hoch LTD.Jazz West Coast, William Claxton (American, 1927-2008) A Portfolio Of Photographs, First Edition,$80(1 bid)
6 days LeftForum Auctions[Wyndham (John)], "John Beynon". Stowaway to Mars, in The Passing Show, 1936; and c.40 others,£50
6 days LeftForum AuctionsD. Edmonds (Walter) Chad Hanna, first edition, signed by the author, Boston, 1940 & others,£80
6 days LeftForum AuctionsNolan (William F.) and George Clayton Johnson. Logan's Run, first English edition, 1967; and c. 45£100
6 days LeftForum AuctionsWilliams (Charles) Descent into Hell, new edition, 1949 & others by Williams (13)£75
May 16Cordier Auctions"At the Mountains of Madness and Other Novels" by H.P. Lovecraft -- 1964$100(1 bid)
May 12Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books1893 Mark Twain 1st ed Million Pound Bank Note & Other Stories Comedy Humor$110(3 bids)