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20th Century Books and Works on Paper
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20th Century Books and Works on Paper

Auction dates
09 Apr 2015 13:00 BST
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07 Apr 2015 09:30 - 17:30 BST
08 Apr 2015 09:30 - 19:30 BST
09 Apr 2015 09:30 - 13:00 BST
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Queen of Roumania . The Story of Naughty Kildeen Queen of Roumania . The Story of Naughty
Lot 141
Queen of Roumania . The Story of Naughty Kildeen Queen of Roumania . The Story of Naughty
300 - 400 GBP
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Milne (A.A.) - When we were very young, first edition, first issue without roman numeral on
Lot 142
Milne (A.A.) - When we were very young, first edition, first issue without roman numeral on
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Milne (A.A.) - The House at Pooh Corner, first edition, illustrations by E.H. Shepard. modern
Lot 143
Milne (A.A.) - The House at Pooh Corner, first edition, illustrations by E.H. Shepard. modern
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Milne (A.A.) - [The Christoper Robin Books], 4 vol., one of 300 copies signed by Christopher
Lot 145
Milne (A.A.) - [The Christoper Robin Books], 4 vol., one of 300 copies signed by Christopher
600 - 800 GBP
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In Powder and Crinoline, number 24 of 500 copies signed by the artist ( Sir Arthur) In
Lot 149
In Powder and Crinoline, number 24 of 500 copies signed by the artist ( Sir Arthur) In
1,200 - 1,500 GBP
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-. - Bookman Portfolio (The) containing plates...by Kay Nielsen illustrating Hansel and
Lot 151
-. - Bookman Portfolio (The) containing plates...by Kay Nielsen illustrating Hansel and
200 - 300 GBP
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illustrator ).- Rentoul and Grenbry Outhwaite illustrator ).- Rentoul (Annie R.) and Grenbry
Lot 152
illustrator ).- Rentoul and Grenbry Outhwaite illustrator ).- Rentoul (Annie R.) and Grenbry
300 - 400 GBP
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[] The Romance of King Arthur…, abridged by Alfred W [( Sir Thomas)] The Romance of King
Lot 153
[] The Romance of King Arthur…, abridged by Alfred W [( Sir Thomas)] The Romance of King
300 - 400 GBP
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Ambler (Eric) - The Mask of Dimitrios, first edition, original cloth, some light darkening and
Lot 158
Ambler (Eric) - The Mask of Dimitrios, first edition, original cloth, some light darkening and
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Banks (Ian) - [The Complete Works], 15 vol., first editions, Espedair Street and The Quarry
Lot 159
Banks (Ian) - [The Complete Works], 15 vol., first editions, Espedair Street and The Quarry
400 - 600 GBP
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Blunden (Edmund) - De Bello Germanico, a Fragment of Trench History, first edition, one of
Lot 160
Blunden (Edmund) - De Bello Germanico, a Fragment of Trench History, first edition, one of
200 - 300 GBP
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Christie (Agatha) - One, Two, Buckle My Shoe, first edition, 3pp. advertisements at end,
Lot 162
Christie (Agatha) - One, Two, Buckle My Shoe, first edition, 3pp. advertisements at end,
300 - 400 GBP
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Dahl (Roald) - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, first edition, first issue with six-line
Lot 167
Dahl (Roald) - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, first edition, first issue with six-line
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Dexter (Colin) - Last Bus to Woodstock, first edition of the first Morse title, browning
Lot 169
Dexter (Colin) - Last Bus to Woodstock, first edition of the first Morse title, browning
500 - 700 GBP
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Dexter (Colin) - Last Seen Wearing, first edition of the second Morse title, signed by the
Lot 170
Dexter (Colin) - Last Seen Wearing, first edition of the second Morse title, signed by the
500 - 700 GBP
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] The Strand Magazine , vol.I-XXXVII, XXXIX-L, LII, LIV, LVII, LXI-LXIII ( Sir Arthur Conan)]
Lot 172
] The Strand Magazine , vol.I-XXXVII, XXXIX-L, LII, LIV, LVII, LXI-LXIII ( Sir Arthur Conan)]
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, third edition, prize bookplate ( Sir Arthur Conan) The
Lot 173
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, third edition, prize bookplate ( Sir Arthur Conan) The
600 - 800 GBP
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Eliot (T.S.) - The Waste Land, first appearance , in The Criterion, A Quaterly Review , Vol. I,
Lot 177
Eliot (T.S.) - The Waste Land, first appearance , in The Criterion, A Quaterly Review , Vol. I,
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Eliot (T.S.) - [Four Quartets], 4 vol., comprising East Coker, first Faber edition , minor
Lot 178
Eliot (T.S.) - [Four Quartets], 4 vol., comprising East Coker, first Faber edition , minor
500 - 700 GBP
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Fante (John) - Ask the Dust, first edition, original cloth, first issue dust-jacket priced at $2.
Lot 180
Fante (John) - Ask the Dust, first edition, original cloth, first issue dust-jacket priced at $2.
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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[Firbank (Ronald)] "Arthur Firbank". - Far Away, 8ff., original pale green printed wrappers,
Lot 181
[Firbank (Ronald)] "Arthur Firbank". - Far Away, 8ff., original pale green printed wrappers,
300 - 400 GBP
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Fleming (Ian) - Casino Royale, first edition, third impression, light browning to endpapers,
Lot 182
Fleming (Ian) - Casino Royale, first edition, third impression, light browning to endpapers,
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Fleming (Ian) - From Russia, With Love, first edition , contemporary ink name on front
Lot 183
Fleming (Ian) - From Russia, With Love, first edition , contemporary ink name on front
300 - 400 GBP
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Fleming (Ian) - Dr No, first edition , contemporary ownership inscription on front free
Lot 184
Fleming (Ian) - Dr No, first edition , contemporary ownership inscription on front free
400 - 600 GBP
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Fleming (Ian) - Goldfinger, first edition , minor mark to one p., overall internally very
Lot 185
Fleming (Ian) - Goldfinger, first edition , minor mark to one p., overall internally very
200 - 300 GBP
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Fleming (Ian) - For Your Eyes Only, first edition , title printed in red & black, original
Lot 186
Fleming (Ian) - For Your Eyes Only, first edition , title printed in red & black, original
180 - 220 GBP
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Fleming (Ian) - Thunderball, first edition , very slight toning with occasional spotting to
Lot 187
Fleming (Ian) - Thunderball, first edition , very slight toning with occasional spotting to
150 - 200 GBP
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Fleming (Ian) - The Spy Who Loved Me, contemporary gift inscription and bookseller's small
Lot 188
Fleming (Ian) - The Spy Who Loved Me, contemporary gift inscription and bookseller's small
250 - 350 GBP
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Fleming (Ian) - On Her Majesty's Secret Service, first edition, signed presentation inscription
Lot 189
Fleming (Ian) - On Her Majesty's Secret Service, first edition, signed presentation inscription
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Fleming (Ian) - You Only Live Twice, uncorrected proof copy , one leaf loose, original
Lot 190
Fleming (Ian) - You Only Live Twice, uncorrected proof copy , one leaf loose, original
400 - 600 GBP
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Fleming (Ian) - Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. The Magical Car, 3 vol., first editions ,
Lot 191
Fleming (Ian) - Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. The Magical Car, 3 vol., first editions ,
600 - 800 GBP
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Fleming (Ian) - [The Complete Works], 18 vol., number 5 of 100 sets, original uniform vellum-
Lot 193
Fleming (Ian) - [The Complete Works], 18 vol., number 5 of 100 sets, original uniform vellum-
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Gibbons (Stella) - Cold Comfort Farm, first edition, presentation copy from the author
Lot 195
Gibbons (Stella) - Cold Comfort Farm, first edition, presentation copy from the author
300 - 400 GBP
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Grass (Günter) - [The Danzig Trilogy], 3 vol. comprising Die Blechtrommel , signed by the
Lot 196
Grass (Günter) - [The Danzig Trilogy], 3 vol. comprising Die Blechtrommel , signed by the
600 - 800 GBP
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[Harris (John Beynon)], "John Wyndham". - The Midwich Cuckoos, first edition , small Times
Lot 198
[Harris (John Beynon)], "John Wyndham". - The Midwich Cuckoos, first edition , small Times
150 - 200 GBP
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Heller (Joseph) - Catch-22, first edition, signed by the author on tipped-in page at front,
Lot 199
Heller (Joseph) - Catch-22, first edition, signed by the author on tipped-in page at front,
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Hemingway (Ernest) - In Our Time, New York, 1925; The Torrents of Spring, New York, 1926;
Lot 200
Hemingway (Ernest) - In Our Time, New York, 1925; The Torrents of Spring, New York, 1926;
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Hemingway (Ernest) - To Have and Have Not, first edition, ink ownership inscription, light
Lot 203
Hemingway (Ernest) - To Have and Have Not, first edition, ink ownership inscription, light
500 - 700 GBP
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