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ALDIN, Cecil. An Artist's Models, London: Witherby 1930, first edition, 20 plates, org. buckram cloth, in edge torn dustwrapper, 4to.

ALLEY, Ronald & John Rothenstein. Francis Bacon...Catalogue Raisonné..., London 1964, illustrations, some colour and tipped in, orig. cloth, dust-...

ART. HIND, C. Lewis. Turner's Golden Vision, Illustrated with tipped-in plates, cloth gilt, dustjacket, 4to., box; VON REBER, PROF. F. and Dr A. B...

ASIAN ART & MISCELLANEOUS. Catalogue of a collection of objects of Chinese Art, London: Privately printed for the Burlington Fine Arts Club 1915,...

BAILEY, David. Bailey's Stardust, London: National Portrait Gallery 2014, col. bds., large 4to; UCHITEL, Diego. Polaroids, Bologna: Damiani 2012,...

BARTOLI, Pietro Santi and Giovanni Pietro Bellori. Colonna Traiana eretta dal Senato e Popolo Romano, unkown edition, no title page, letterpress ...

BRADLEY, Helen. Miss Carter Came With Us, London: Jonathan Cape 1974, reprint, author/artist signed (and with fly insignia) and dated 1974, oblong...

COMPOSING. SAUER, Theresa. Notations 21, New York 2009; VARÈSE, Edgard. Composer, Sound Sculptor, Visionary, Woodbridge 2006; and KOFROŇ, Petr & ...

COUNTER CULTURE COMICS, including work by Robert Crumb & Bill Griffith. Oz no 47 Apr 1973; The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers, No10 1987; XYZ 1972;...

DECORATIVE ARTS. JACKSON, Charles James, An Illustrated History of English Plate..., 1967 reprint, 2 ols, black cloth,in Dustwrapper, 4to; HUGHES,...

DECORATIVE ARTS. WINSTON, Charles, An Inquiry into the Difference of Style observable in Ancient Glass Paintings... with hints on Glass Painting, ...

[DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES] Dresses from the Collection of Diana, Princess of Wales, A Charity Sale Conducted by Christie's, New York 1997, illustr...

JEWELLERY TRADE CATALOGUE. Léon Devos Joaillier, Bruxelles, Ostende, Paris. Catalogue of Art Deco jewellery, with calendar for 1929 [1928], five f...

Lot 17

JONES, Owen.

JONES, Owen. The Grammar of Ornament, illustrated by examples from various styles of ornament, drawn on stone by F. Bedford, 1st edition, London: ...

KWATEI, Taki (Taki Katei). Japanese Paintings: Flowers and Birds, Tokyo: Hakubunsha 1887, concertina folding, containing 12 woodblock prints, titl...

Lot 19

MILLER, John.

MILLER, John. The Country Gentleman's Architect, in a Great Variety of New Designs; for cottages, farm-houses, country-houses, villas, lodges for ...

ROBSON, Robert (ed) The Mason's, Bricklayer's, Plasterer's and Decorator's Practical Guide, London: James Hagger n.d. (mid 19th century), num. pla...

SIEFF, Jeanloup. Time will pass like Rain, Paris: Contrejour 1990, one of 2000 in English, grey boards, dustjacket, large 4to, slipcase; MARK, Mar...

[VIOLINS] VIDAL, Antoine. La Lutherie et Les Luthiers, Paris 1889. portrait frontis. and 29 plates, teg, quarter mor. green bds.by Brown & Co, New...

YANAGI, Soetsu (editor). Shoji Hamada, Tokyo: Ashi Shimbum Publishing Company 1961,. Japanese text with notes (one by Bernard Leach), annotations ...

A. & C. BLACK (pub.) CONWAY, W.Martin, The Alps, 1904, illus. by A. D. McCormick; KELLY, R. Talbot: Egypt: Painted and Described, 1902, illus. by ...

ANDERSEN, Hans Christian. Stories from Hans Christian. Andersen, 1910, illus. by Maxwell Armfield, 4to; LEWIS CARROL, Alice in Wonderland, Ward Lo...

AUCTION CATALOGUES OF AUTOGRAPHS, gilt lettered to spines: Dablin sale 1903, Sardou sale 1909, Boutron-Charlard sale 1913, Fatio sale 1923, Fatio ...

Lot 30

AUDSLEY,

AUDSLEY, George Ashdown & Maurice Ashdown The Practical Decorator and Ornamentist: for the use of architects, practical painters, decorators, and ...

AUDSLEY, William & George. La Peinture Murale décorative dans le style du Moyen Âge, Paris: Firmin-Didot 1881, title and half title in red and bla...

AUDSLEY, William & George. The Sermon on the Mount. Illuminated by W. and G. Audsley. Illustrated by Charles Rolt, [Day & Son 1861], frontis and t...

BALL, Richard. Broncho, pub. Country Life Ltd 1930, limited deluxe edn. 4/200, signed by author and illustrator, sixteen b&w plts. by G. D. Armour...

BARRIE, J. M. Peter Pan & Wendy, Hodder & Stoughton n.d. c. 1925, illus. with 12 cold. plates by Mabel Lucie Attwell, incl. frontis. and many b&w ...

BEARDSLEY, Aubrey (illustrator), Malory, Sir Thomas. [Le Morte Darthur] The Birth, Life and Acts of King Arthur..., J. M. Dent 1893-94, 2 vol., on...

BILIBIN, Ivan (illustrator) and Aleksandr Pushkin. Skazka O Zolotom Petushke (The Tale of the Golden Cockerel); St Petersburg 1907, chromolithogra...

Lot 38

CARLE, Eric.

CARLE, Eric. The Very Hungry Caterpillar, 1st UK edition, 1970, colour illustrations, front endpaper and title detached, others loosening, occasio...

CHILDRENS. WAIN, Louis (illustrator), Such Fun with Louis Wain. Stories written by Norman Gale, Grace C Floyd and others, edited by Capt. Edric Ve...

CHILD'S CIPHERING OR COPY BOOK. Miss E. Douglas, Baylen House, Ealing 1840, pub. by W. Harris, 48 St John St, pencil ruled and completed in black ...

CHIVERS, Cedric (binder). The Booke of Thenseygnementes and Techynge that the Knyght of the Towre Made to His Doughters by the Chevalier Geoffroy ...

CHIVERS, Cedric (binder). Romeo & Juliet by William Shakespeare, New York: Duprat & Co. 1892, intro. by Richard Henry Stoddard, illus. by Jacques ...

DALZIEL BROTHERS, A Round of Days. Described in Original Poems by some of our Most Celebrated Poets, and in Pictures by Eminent Artists, London: G...

DALZIEL BROTHERS. WILLMOTT, Robert Aris. English Sacred Poetry, London: Routledge, Warne & Routledge 1863, new edn., illustrated by various artist...

DALZIEL BROTHERS. WILLMOTT, Robert Aris. The Poets of the Nineenth Century, London: George Routledge & Co. 1857, various artists, engraved by Dalz...

DICKENS, Charles. A Child's History of England, Bradbury & Evans, 1852-1854, 3 vols., first edition in book form, half-titles, wood-engraved front...

DORÉ, Gustave, illustrator. London. A pilgrimage, by Gustave Doré and Blanchard Jerrold, London: Grant & Co. 1872, wood engraved plates and illust...

DRESSER, Christopher, Ph.D. Modern Ornamentation being a Series of Original Designs for the Patterns of Textile Fabrics, for the Ornamentation of ...

DULAC, Edmund (illustrator). 'Edmund Dulac's Fairy Book, Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations, London: Hodder & Stoughton nd [1916], 15 tipped in col...

FOSTER, Birket. Brittany: A Series of Thirty-Five Sketches by Birket Foster, published by the artist, The Hill, Witley, Surrey 1878, 1st edn., th...

GIBRAN, Kahlil. Twenty Drawings... with an Introductory Essay by Alice Raphael, 1st ed., New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1919, colour frontispiece and ...

GOLDSMITH, Oliver. She Stoops to Conquer, London: Hodder & Stoughton n.d., cold. illus. by Hugh Thomson, green cl. gilt, 4to; BROWNING, Robert. Po...

ILLUSTRATED. FLINT, William Russell. The Canterbury Tales by Chaucer, 1928, Le Morte Darthur, 1927; The Odyssey of Homer, 1930; JAMES, Gilbert. Ru...

ILLUSTRATED. JACKSON, A. E. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, London: Henry Frowde/Hodder & Stoughton, [1915], 1st edition, orig....

[JONES, Owen] HUMPHREYS, Henry Noel. The Illuminated Books of the Middle Ages; an Account of the Development and Progress of the Art of Illuminati...

MILLAIS, John Everett, [Collected Illustrations] Millais's Illustrations, London & New York: Alexander Strahan 1866, illus. half title, title, num...

Lot 61

MILNE, A. A.

MILNE, A. A. The Christopher Robin Birthday Book, Methuen 1930, first edition, SIGNED by Milne to Yvonne Eccleston, numer. black & white illustra...

O'NEILL, Moira (Agnes Shakespear Skrine née Higginson). The Elf-Errant, 1st edn., 1895, b & w illusts. by W. E. F. Britten, t.e.g., remainder untr...

PALMER, Samuel. An English Version of The Eclogues of Virgil, London: Seeley & Co. 1884, second edition, illustrated by the author, 14 plates, occ...

PARSONS, Jacynth (1911-1992). Girl with Tortoise, original pen & ink drawing; sight size 125mm x 110mm; WITH THREE FIRST EDITIONS ILLUSTRATED BY P...

POGANY, Willy (illustrator). The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, London: George Harrap & Co, 1910, gilt and blind-embossed...

RACKHAM, Arthur ( Illustrator). English Fairy Tales Retold by Flora Annie Steel, 1918, 16 mounted colour plates and black and white illustrations...

RACKHAM, Arthur (illustrator). Comus by John Milton, London: William Heinemann [1921], 24 tipped-in colour plates, a little minor spotting, origi...

RACKHAM, Arthur ... ( Illustrator) A Wonder Book By Nathaniel Hawthorne, Hodder & Stoughton, [1922]., 24 Tipped-in colour plates, large 4to, org...

ROBINSON, William Heath (Illustrator). The Works of Mr Francis Rabelais, 2 volumes, London: Grant Richards 1904, engraved frontispieces, plates an...

SHAKESPEARE, William. The Works of William Shakespeare with an introduction by Edward Dowden, Harrrap 1926, Avon edition, half-title, colour front...

TENNYSON, Alfred, Lord. Enoch Arden, London: Edward Moxon & Co. 1866, monochrome illustrations by Arthur Hughes, book list to the rear, some minor...

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