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Books (253)
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Lot 751 - Tolkien (J.R.R.). Lord of the Rings, 1956-57, signed by the author
Sold for £38,000
Lot 755 - Wells (H. G.) The War of the Worlds, 1st edition, 1898, signed with a portrait
Sold for £10,500
Lot 489 - Collodi (Carlo, pseudonym of Carlo Lorenzini). Le Avventure di Pinocchio, 1883
Sold for £8,000
Lot 633 - Kelmscott Press. The Life and Death of Jason, 1895
Sold for £5,000
Lot 674 - Eliot (T. S.) Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, 1st edition, 1939
Sold for £4,300
Lot 736 - * Orwell (George, i.e. Eric Arthur Blair, 1903-1950). A group of three typed letters signed
Sold for £3,800
Lot 678 - Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, 1st edition, 2nd impression, 1953
Sold for £3,600
Lot 646 - Booker Prize. A collection of Booker Prize winning and short-listed first editions, 1969-1998
Sold for £2,800
Lot 680 - Fleming (Ian). Live and Let Die, 1954; Moonraker, 1955; Diamonds are Forever, 1956, 1st editions
Sold for £2,700
Lot 709 - Huxley (Aldous). Crome Yellow, 1st edition, 1921
Lot 554 - Chivers-style binding. Spenser's Faerie Queene, 3 volumes, 1897
Sold for £2,600
Lot 670 - Du Maurier (Daphne). Rebecca, 1st edition, 1938
Lot 639 - Ambler (Eric). Uncommon Danger, 1st edition, 1937
Sold for £2,400
Lot 719 - Larkin (Philip). Whitsun Weddings, 1964, inscribed
Lot 668 - Du Maurier (Daphne). I'll Never Be Young Again, 1st edition, 1932
Sold for £2,300
Lot 722 - Lewis (C.S.) The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, 1st edition, 1950
Sold for £2,000
Lot 724 - * Lewis (Clive Staples, 1998-1963). Autograph letter signed
Sold for £1,900
Lot 634 - Kelmscott Press. Poems of Robert Herrick, 1895
Sold for £1,700
Lot 643 - Beaton (Cecil). The Book of Beauty, 1st edition, Duckworth, 1930
Sold for £1,650
Lot 679 - Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, 1st edition, 1953
Lot 682 - Fleming (Ian). From Russia with Love, 1st edition, 1957
Lot 576 - Potter (Beatrix). The Tale of Peter Rabbit, 1st trade edition, [1902]
Sold for £1,600
Lot 647 - Booker Prize. A near-complete collection and short-listed novels for the years 1999-2018
Lot 597 - Robinson (Charles, illustrator). Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll, 1907
Sold for £1,500
Lot 721 - Lewis (C. S.) The Silver Chair, 1st edition, 1953
Lot 712 - Isherwood (Christopher). Goodbye to Berlin, 1st edition, 1939
Sold for £1,350
Lot 729 - Middleton (Stanley). Holiday, 1st edition, 1974
Lot 566 - McKee (David). Elmer, 1st edition, 1968
Sold for £1,250
Lot 654 - Byron (Robert). The Station. Athos, 1st edition, 1928
Lot 561 - Kipling (Rudyard). The Jungle Book; The Second Jungle Book, 1894 & 1895
Sold for £1,200
Lot 490 - Collodi (Carlo, pseudonym of Carlo Lorenzini). The Story of a Puppet, 1st English edition, 1892
Sold for £1,100
Lot 632 - Basilisk Press. The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, 2 volumes, Basilisk Press, 1974-75
Lot 737 - Orwell (George). Complete Works, 20 volumes, 1997-98
Lot 768 - Woolf (Virginia). Kew Gardens, Decorated by Vanessa Bell, Hogarth Press, [1927]
Lot 551 - Briggs (Raymond). The Snowman, 1st edition, 1978
Sold for £1,050
Lot 658 - Clemens (Samuel Langhorne, i.e. "Mark Twain"). Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, 1st edition, 1885
Sold for £980
Lot 702 - Harbou (Thea von). Metropolis, 1st English edition, [1927]
Lot 710 - Huxley (Aldous). Brave New World 1st edition, 1932
Lot 496 - Dodgson (Charles Lutwidge, 'Lewis Carroll'). Sylvie and Bruno, 6 volumes, 1889-93
Sold for £920
Lot 648 - Bowles (Paul). The Sheltering Sky, 1949
Lot 734 - Orwell (George). Nineteen Eighty-Four, 1st edition, 1949
Lot 681 - Fleming (Ian). From Russia with Love, 1st edition, 1957
Sold for £900
Lot 693 - Francis (Dick). Dead Cert, 1st edition, 1962
Lot 704 - Hemingway (Ernest). A Farewell to Arms, 1st edition, 1929, signed
Lot 640 - Ballard (J.G.). High Rise, 1975 & 9 others
Sold for £840
Lot 567 - Milne (A. A.). Winnie-the-Pooh, 1st deluxe edition, 1926
Sold for £820
Lot 763 - Wodehouse (P.G.) Love Among the Chickens, 10th printing, 1930's
Lot 770 - Woolf (Virginia). On Being Ill, 1st edition, Hogarth Press, 1930