Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions

Lot 525 - Doyle, Richard. The Christening Procession of Prince Taffy, [2nd issue], 1849 + manuscript

Estimated at £700 - £1,000

Lot 526 - Grossmith (George and Weedon). The Diary of a Nobody, 1st edition, 1892

Sold for £340

Lot 527 - Kingsley (Charles). The Heros; or, Greek Fairy Tales for my children, 1856..., and one other

Sold for £800

Lot 528 - MacDonald (George). Dealings with the Fairies, 1st edition, London: Alexander Strahan, 1867

Sold for £540

Lot 529 - MacDonald (George). The Princess and Curdie..., 1883

Sold for £650

Lot 530 - Wilde (Oscar). Salome, limited edition, 1894

Sold for £1,100

Lot 531 - * American Civil War playing cards. Union Cards, New York: American Card Co., 1862

Sold for £520

Lot 532 - * Austrian Fools Tarock. Narren-Tarock or 'Tarot of the Fools', Vienna: Ferdinand Piatnik, circa 1865

Sold for £340

Lot 533 - * Austrian playing cards. Industrie und Gluck scheme I tarock, Vienna: Steiger, 1847, & 1 other

Sold for £240

Lot 534 - * Bohemian trappola cards. Prague type I (large) trappola, Prague: [E. Klogner], circa 1845-1848

Sold for £280

Lot 535 - * Costume playing cards. A deck of playing cards, Germany or Switzerland, late 17th century

Sold for £500

Lot 536 - * De Cély (Madameselle). The Science of Botany ..., 1829

Sold for £400

Lot 537 - * Eames (Charles, 1907-1978). Computer House of Cards, 1970

Sold for £260

Lot 538 - * English playing cards. Deakin's Political Playing Cards, 1st edition, Willis & Co, 1886, & 2 others

Sold for £220

Lot 539 - * English Playing Cards. Delightful Cards, [John Lenthall?], between 1723- circa 1755

Estimated at £2,000 - £3,000

Lot 540 - * English Playing Cards. Proverbial Cards, [John Lenthall], between 1715 & 1745

Estimated at £3,000 - £4,000

Lot 541 - * European playing cards. Spanish style deck, Turnhout: Mesmaekers Frères, circa 1875, & 24 others

Sold for £200

Lot 542 - * French playing cards. Jeu des Drapeaux, Paris?, circa 1815

Estimated at £700 - £1,000

Lot 543 - * Geographical Playing Cards. Court Game of Geography, London: William and Henry Rock, circa 1838

Sold for £700

Lot 544 - * German playing cards. Cartes Comiques, version a, Frankfurt am Main: B. Dondorf, circa 1860

Sold for £340

Lot 545 - * German playing cards. Prussian pattern type I, VSS, circa 1880s, & 1 other

Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 546 - Gibson (John, 1750-1792). Atlas Minimus playing cards, London: John Newbery, circa 1765

Sold for £8,000

Lot 547 - * Hungarian Tarock. Germanic-style tarot deck, J. Wilner, circa 1865

Sold for £400

Lot 548 - * Hungarian tarock. Verduten-Tarock (Views Tarock), Pressburg: Ludwig Josef Jäger, 1850-1857

Sold for £560