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Location: Diss Auction Rooms Date: 11th February 2021 Starts: 10:00 am
Online deadline: 11th February 2021, 9:30 am Contact:
Dodie Smith: 'I Capture the Castle', London, William Heinemann, 1949, 1st edition, illustrations in the text by Ruth Steed from sketches by the author,...
Sale Price: £42.00
Serena Livingstone-Stanley [i.e. Joan Lindsay]: 'Through Darkest Pondelayo, an account of the adventures of two English Ladies on a Cannibal Island', Chatto & Windus,...
Sale Price: £30.00
C.3.3. [Oscar Wilde] : 'The Ballad of Reading Gaol', stated London, Leonard Smithers, 1899, but a pirated edition circa 1899-1907, authors name printed on...
Elizabeth David: 'A Book of Mediterranean Food', London, John Lehmann Ltd., 1950, 1st edition, illustrations by John Minton, original cloth, dust wrapper (part loss...
Sale Price: £140.00
Dylan Thomas: 'Under Milk Wood', London, J.M. Dent, 1954, 1st edition, original cloth gilt (VGC), dust wrapper (spine slightly faded, small closed tear to...
Sale Price: £200.00
Ian Fleming: 'On Her Majesty's Secret Service', London, Jonathan Cape, 1963, 1st edition, original cloth silvered, dust wrapper
Sale Price: £280.00
John le Carr?, 3 titles: 'The Honourable Schoolboy', 1977, 1st edition, 'Smileys People', 1980, 1st edition, 'A Perfect Spy', 1986, 1st edition , all...
Sale Price: £190.00
Richmal Crompton: 'Just-William', London, George Newnes, [1922], 1st edition, 35 illustrations by Thomas Henry including frontis as called for, 4 pages of adverts at...
Sale Price: £270.00
Richmal Crompton: 'William and the Masked Ranger', London, George Newnes, 1966, 1st edition, original cloth gilt, dust wrapper
Sale Price: £90.00
Hugh Lofting: 'The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle' New York, Frederick A. Stokes, 1922, 1st edition, 1st printing, second book in the Doctor Dolittle...
Sale Price: £65.00
Philippe Halsman: 'Piccoli', illustrated Paul Julian, New York, Simon & Schuster, 1953, 1st edition, coloured illustrations and chapter heads throughout, original pictorial printed...
A collection of children's books including Compton Mackenzie : 'The Naughtymobile', Oxford, Basil Blackwell, [nd], circa 1932, original cloth, mounted coloured illustrations. H.Tennyson :...
Sale Price: £32.00
J.M. Barrie: 'Quality Street', illustrated Hugh Thomson, Hodder & Stoughton, circa 1913, 22 tipped in coloured plates, large 4to, original vellum gilt, top edge...
Sale Price: £48.00
W.M. Thackeray: 'Vanity Fair', illustrated Lewis Baumer, London, Hodder & Stoughton, [1913], deluxe edition, signed by Baumer and numbered (120/350), 20 tipped in coloured...
Sale Price: £110.00
Small collection of circa late 19th Century Randolph Caldecott Picture Books and illustrated titles including 'An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog',...
Two boxes of children's and illustrated books