Lot 104
HARCOURT BINDERY: AN ESSAY ON THE DEVELOPMENT & USAGE OF BRASS PLATE DIES. Including a catalogue raisonné from the collection of the...
Estimate:
$120 - 180
Sold for $30
Lot 105
[ILLUSTRATORS & BOOK DESIGN]: A nice group of five books on illustrators and book design, including: COVER. powerHouse Books, 2014. ...
Estimate:
$120 - 150
Sold for $30
Lot 106
[RUSSIAN TYPOGRAPHY]: THE LETTERING ART. Works by Russian book designers 1959-1974. super roy. 4to. Kniga, 1977. First edition. Walt...
Estimate:
$100 - 150
Sold for $30
Lot 107
[PRINTING & TYPOGRAPHY]: A very good group of 14 books about typography and printing, including: RHYTHM AND PROPORTION IN LETTERING....
Estimate:
$200 - 300
Sold for $50
Lot 112
FAVENC, Ernest: MAROONED ON AUSTRALIA. Blackie & Son, [1896]. First edition. (Muir 2443.) An excellent copy.
Estimate:
$150 - 200
Sold for $30
Lot 119
[POISONS, FORENSICS & MEDICINE]: A group of seven works about poisons, forensic science, &c., including HISTORY AND BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ...
Estimate:
$80 - 120
Sold for $30
Lot 120
[CONFECTIONERY]: JEANES, William. GUNTER’S MODERN CONFECTIONER AND BISCUIT BAKER. Revised by W. J. Robinson. Dean & Son, [c.1900].
Estimate:
$150 - 200
Sold for $30
Lot 129
PRATCHETT, Terry: A very nice group of four signed Pratchett books: SMALL GODs. Victor Gollancz, 1992. First edition. + FEET OF CLAY...
Estimate:
$250 - 300
Sold for $80
Lot 131
[SCIENCE FICTION]: A group of 32 vintage sci-fi paperbacks, including works by Heinlein, Asimov, E. E. Doc Smith and Philip José Far...
Estimate:
$100 - 150
Sold for $60
Lot 134
THRILLS INCORPORATED. Adventures in Space and the World of Tomorrow. No. 4. Associated General Publications, [1950]. Scarce. + A gro...
Estimate:
$100 - 150
Sold for $30
Lot 135
[AUSTRALIAN COMICS]: BONZER. Australian comics 1900s-1990s. Elgua Media, 1998. No. 40 of a special limited edition of 200 copies, wi...
Estimate:
$100 - 150
Sold for $100
Lot 136
[GRAPHIC NOVELS]: A nice group of modern graphic novels and comics, including: THE ODYSSEY. Candlewick Press, 2010. First edition.
Estimate:
$100 - 150
Sold for $60
Lot 137
[MOOMIN]: THE COMPLETE TOVE JANSSON COMIC STRIP. Vols. 1-6. Drawn & Quarterly, 2007-2011.
Estimate:
$100 - 150
Sold for $30
Lot 138
[GOLLANCZ]: A group of 32 Victor Gollancz crime and adventure books, mostly first edition.
Estimate:
$200 - 300
Sold for $80
Lot 139
[CLASSIC CRIME FICTION]: Five volumes from Boardman’s American Bloodhound series, including McBAIN, Ed. SEE THEM DIE. T. V. Boardman...
Estimate:
$100 - 120
Sold for $30
Lot 140
[CLASSIC CRIME FICTION]. A group of 13 crime paperbacks from Orion Books’ Crime Masterworks series.
Estimate:
$80 - 100
Sold for $80
Lot 141
[CLASSIC CRIME FICTION]: A collection of 39 vintage crime hardbacks.
Estimate:
$200 - 300
Sold for $50
Lot 143
BARRIE, J. M. THE ADMIRABLE CRICHTON. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson. Hodder & Stoughton, [c.1915]. + QUALITY STREET. Illustrated by Hu...
Estimate:
$100 - 150
Sold for $30
Lot 144
[BINDINGS]: A nice group of eight vellum, morocco and calf bindings.
Estimate:
$150 - 200
Sold for $30
Lot 145
[BINDINGS]: A collection of ten morocco and calf bindings, including by Sangorski & Sutcliffe/Zaehnsdorf.
Estimate:
$100 - 150
Sold for $50
Lot 146
[BINDINGS]: An attractive group of ten Victorian decorative cloth bindings (literature).
Estimate:
$100 - 150
Sold for $30
Lot 147
[BINDINGS]: A nice group of 11 Victorian and Edwardian pictorial & decorative cloth bindings.
Estimate:
$100 - 150
Sold for $40
Lot 148
DOBSON, Austin: THE STORY OF ROSINA AND OTHER VERSES. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson. Kegan Paul et al., 1895. First edition. + READE, ...
Estimate:
$100 - 120
Sold for $30
Lot 151
[‘YELLOWBACKS’]: A group of four Victorian ‘yellowbacks’: ARTEMIS WARD. Chatto & Windus, 1890. + CATRIONA. Colonial edition. Cassell...
Estimate:
$200 - 300
Sold for $40
Lot 152
[BINDINGS]: A group of five nicely bound science & history books, including: THE ROMANCE OF MODERN GEOLOGY. Seeley & Co., 1909. Firs...
Estimate:
$100 - 150
Sold for $120
Lot 156
BEWICK, John & Thomas (illus.): GAY, John. FABLES BY THE LATE MR. GAY. f’cap 8vo, engraved frontispiece & text illustrations (by Joh...
Estimate:
$100 - 120
Sold for $30
Lot 157
[EGYPT]: Seven books about the exploration, archaeological discoveries & history of Egypt, including: EDWARDS, Amelia B. PHARAOHS, F...
Estimate:
$450 - 600
Sold for $450
Lot 158
OLIPHANT, Sir Oscar: CHINA: A popular history. [Bound with] SANDWITH, Humphry. A NARRATIVE OF THE SIEGE OF KARS. A new edition, abri...
Estimate:
$300 - 500
Sold for $160
Lot 159
[CHINA]: CHINA: HER LIFE AND HER PEOPLE. University of London Press, 1946. First edition. + CANTON AIRLIFT. Collins, 1957.
Estimate:
$50 - 90
Sold for $40
Lot 161
[TRAVEL]: A group of five attractive books relating to travel, including: VICTORIAN GEOGRAPHICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL CHARADES. Stillwel...
Estimate:
$100 - 150
Sold for $30
Lot 163
STANLEY, Henry M.: THROUGH THE DARK CONTINENT. Vols I & II. George Newnes, 1899. + STANLEY’S EMIN PASHA EXPEDITION. John C. Nimmo, 1...
Estimate:
$200 - 300
Sold for $50
Lot 164
A VICTORIAN AUTOGRAPH KEEPSAKE JOURNAL: Featuring poetry and quotations (in English & German), pressed flowers, and pen & pencil dra...
Estimate:
$100 - 150
Sold for $100
Lot 165
[DUKE OF WELLINGTON]: MAXWELL, W. H. THE LIFE OF WELLINGTON. New edition. Revised, condensed & completed. Bickers & Son, 1883.
Estimate:
$100 - 150
Sold for $30
Lot 166
HARRIS, Phillip L. (ed.) AUSSIE. A reprint of all the numbers of the Diggers’ own paper of the battlefield. Phillip L. Harris for Th...
Estimate:
$200 - 250
Sold for $80
Lot 168
[LAWRENCE, T. E.]. LAWRENCE AND THE ARABS. Cape, 1937. Life & Letters Series No. 71. Scotch College prize binding, calf, gilt .+ Uni...
Estimate:
$120 - 180
Sold for $180
Lot 170
[ANCIENT & MEDIEVAL HISTORY]: A nice group of eleven books on ancient and medieval history, including: CHRONICLES. Hambledon & Londo...
Estimate:
$150 - 200
Sold for $30
Lot 182
[AUDREY HEPBURN]: A nice group of four books about Audrey Hepburn, including: BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S. Official 50th Anniversary Comp...
Estimate:
$80 - 120
Sold for $80
Lot 183
[GARDEN DESIGN]: Four books about garden design, including Paul Bangay’s: THE GARDEN AT STONEFIELDS. Lantern, 2013. Second impression.
Estimate:
$80 - 120
Sold for $30
Lot 184
[PERIOD FURNITURE]: MACQUOID, Percy. A HISTORY OF ENGLISH FURNITURE. Vols I & II. Antique Collectors’ Club, 1987. + EUROPEAN FURNITU...
Estimate:
$150 - 200
Sold for $50
Lot 185
[MODERN DESIGN]: Five books on modern design subjects, including: SHOW. Glitterati, 2009. First edition. Signed by Ralph Pucci. + CH...
Estimate:
$150 - 200
Sold for $30
Lot 186
[INTERIOR DESIGN]: HICKS, Ashley. DAVID HICKS: A LIFE OF DESIGN. Rizzoli, 2009. First edition.
Estimate:
$150 - 200
Sold for $150
Lot 187
[INTERIOR DESIGN]: Five nice books about interior design, including: LIVING IN PORTUGAL. Flammarion, 2006. Revised edition. + GRANDI...
Estimate:
$150 - 200
Sold for $30
Lot 188
[EUROPEAN ARCHITECTURE]: A group of four books about European architecture, including: THE TWENTIETH CENTURY HOUSE IN BRITAIN. Aurum...
Estimate:
$120 - 150
Sold for $30
Lot 189
[MODERN ARCHITECTURE]: A large group of 13 architecture books, mostly about modern architecture, including: THE SKETCH BOOK. Frechma...
Estimate:
$120 - 150
Sold for $60
Lot 191
[FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT]: Two books on the iconic architect by Iain Thomson: FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT IN POP-UP. Thunder Bay Press, 2001. Firs...
Estimate:
$80 - 120
Sold for $80
Lot 192
[PHOTOGRAPHY]: SNOWDEN. A life in view. Rizzoli, 2014. First edition. + DOROTHEA LANGE. Chronicle Books, 2015. First edition. + THE ...
Estimate:
$150 - 200
Sold for $30
Lot 193
[SURREALISM]: Three works on surrealism: DALI AND FILM. Tate Publishing, 2007. First U.K. edition. + DUCHAMP: PASSIM. Gordon & Breac...
Estimate:
$100 - 150
Sold for $30
Lot 199
WALTON, Izaac & Charles Cotton: THE COMPLETE ANGLER. A new illustrated edition, with notes by G. Christopher Davies. Frederick Warne...
Estimate:
$80 - 120
Sold for $40