Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions

Lot 742 - Peake (Mervyn). Captain Slaughterboard Drops Anchor, 1st edition, 1939

Sold for £1,900

Lot 743 - Peake (Mervyn). Gormenghast, uncorrected proof, 1950

Sold for £320

Lot 744 - Peake (Mervyn). Shapes and Sounds, 1st edition, 1941

Sold for £240

Lot 745 - Peake (Mervyn, illustrator), Ride a Cock-Horse, 1st edition, 1940

Estimated at £300 - £500

Lot 746 - Peake (Mervyn, illustrator). Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1st Peake edition, 1946

Sold for £170

Lot 747 - Peake (Mervyn, illustrator). Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1st Peake, edition, 1946

Sold for £200

Lot 748 - Peake (Mervyn, illustrator). Treasure Island, uncorrected proof, 1949

Estimated at £300 - £500

Lot 749 - Pratchett (Terry). Equal Rites, 1st edition, 1987

Sold for £750

Lot 750 - Pratchett (Terry). Snuff, 1st edition, 2011

Sold for £120

Lot 751 - Pratchett (Terry). The Colour of Magic, 1st edition, 1983

Sold for £5,200

Lot 752 - Pratchett (Terry). The Dark Side of the Sun, 1st edition, 1976

Sold for £950

Lot 753 - Pratchett (Terry). The Light Fantastic, 1st edition, 1986

Sold for £1,600

Lot 754 - Pratchett (Terry). Truckers, Diggers, Wings, signed 1st editions, 1989-90

Sold for £950

Lot 755 - Pullman (Philip). The Subtle Knife, 1st edition, 1997, signed

Sold for £240

Lot 756 - Ransome (Arthur). Swallows & Amazons, 1st edition, London: Jonathan Cape, 1930

Sold for £1,300

Lot 757 - Rowling (J. K.). Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, 1st edition, London: Bloomsbury, 1998

Sold for £240

Lot 758 - * Rowling (J. K.). Two Autograph Letters Signed, Owl Post headed paper, [2001] + other items

Sold for £7,500

Lot 759 - Sherriff (Robert Cedric, 1896-1975). A collection of plays, novels and other works, c. 1929-62

Sold for £320

Lot 760 - Shiel (M. P.) The Purple Cloud, The Yellow Peril, The Lord of the Sea, limited signed editions, 1929

Estimated at £2,000 - £3,000

Lot 761 - Sillitoe (Alan). Saturday Night & Sunday Morning, 1st edition, 1958

Sold for £700

Lot 762 - Tolkien (J R R) Lord of the Rings, 3 vols, 1956-57

Sold for £1,200

Lot 763 - Tolkien (J. R. R.) Lord of the Rings, 3 vols, 1956-59

Sold for £800

Lot 764 - Tolkien (J. R. R.) The Hobbit, 2nd edition, 5th impression, 1951

Sold for £750

Lot 765 - Tolkien (J. R. R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 vols, 1963-65

Sold for £420