This auction is live!

You need to be registered and approved to bid at this auction.

Watch the auction
This auction is closed!

It is no longer possible to bid at this auction.

You are registered for this auction

You are now approved to bid at this auction.

Your auction registration is now pending

You have successfully registered for this auction, pending approval to bid. Please check your email for further information.

Your auction registration has been declined

Please contact the auctioneer for more information.

The Bibliophile Sale: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
Live
Venue address
Baverstock House
93 High Street
Godalming, Surrey
GU7 1AL
United Kingdom
The Bibliophile Sale: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper

Bloomsbury Godalming

Auction dates
16 Jul 2015 11:00 BST
Viewing dates
14 Jul 2015 09:00 - 17:00 BST
15 Jul 2015 09:00 - 17:00 BST
16 Jul 2015 09:00 - 11:00 BST
Auction currency
 GBP
Accepted cards
There are 460 lots within this auction
Refine results
Category
Brand
Item Type
Sorted by
Conrad (Joseph) - The Secret Agent, first edition, 40pp. publisher s catalogue advertisements
Lot 179
Conrad (Joseph) - The Secret Agent, first edition, 40pp. publisher s catalogue advertisements
140 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Conrad (Joseph) - The Arrow of Gold, first issue , original cloth , 1919; The Secret Agent,
Lot 180
Conrad (Joseph) - The Arrow of Gold, first issue , original cloth , 1919; The Secret Agent,
160 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Cornwell (Patricia) - Postmortem, 1990; Body of Evidence, split to upper hinge, New York,
Lot 181
Cornwell (Patricia) - Postmortem, 1990; Body of Evidence, split to upper hinge, New York,
50 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Craddock (Harry) - The Savoy Cocktail Book, first edition, printed in black and... The Savoy
Lot 182
Craddock (Harry) - The Savoy Cocktail Book, first edition, printed in black and... The Savoy
130 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Cunningham (Michael) - A Home at the End of the World, first edition A Home at the End of the
Lot 183
Cunningham (Michael) - A Home at the End of the World, first edition A Home at the End of the
60 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Dexter (Colin) - Last Bus to Woodstock, first edition of the first Morse title, browning
Lot 184
Dexter (Colin) - Last Bus to Woodstock, first edition of the first Morse title, browning
200 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Dos Passos (John) - One Man's Initiation - 1917, the author's first published book, second
Lot 185
Dos Passos (John) - One Man's Initiation - 1917, the author's first published book, second
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Du Maurier (Daphne) - Rule Britannia, first edition, signed presentation copy from the... Rule
Lot 186
Du Maurier (Daphne) - Rule Britannia, first edition, signed presentation copy from the... Rule
130 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Eco (Umberto) - The Name of the Rose, translated by William Weaver The Name of the Rose,
Lot 187
Eco (Umberto) - The Name of the Rose, translated by William Weaver The Name of the Rose,
80 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Faulks (Sebastian) - A Trick of the Light, first edition, original boards, dust-jacket, some
Lot 188
Faulks (Sebastian) - A Trick of the Light, first edition, original boards, dust-jacket, some
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Fleming (Ian) - From Russia With Love, first edition, modern crushed black morocco, spine gilt,
Lot 189
Fleming (Ian) - From Russia With Love, first edition, modern crushed black morocco, spine gilt,
110 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Fleming (Ian) - From Russia With Love, first edition, original boards, dust-jacket, repairs to
Lot 190
Fleming (Ian) - From Russia With Love, first edition, original boards, dust-jacket, repairs to
380 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Fleming (Ian) - The Spy Who Loved Me, jacket a little browned, some light rubbing to extremities,
Lot 191
Fleming (Ian) - The Spy Who Loved Me, jacket a little browned, some light rubbing to extremities,
350 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Greene (Graham) - The Quiet American, slight shelf-lean, covers a little bowed, jacket with tape
Lot 192
Greene (Graham) - The Quiet American, slight shelf-lean, covers a little bowed, jacket with tape
160 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Greene (Graham) - The Heart of the Matter, jacket spine faded, spine ends and corners chipped, a
Lot 193
Greene (Graham) - The Heart of the Matter, jacket spine faded, spine ends and corners chipped, a
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Hemingway (Ernest) - In Our Time, first English edition , occasional minor spotting to
Lot 194
Hemingway (Ernest) - In Our Time, first English edition , occasional minor spotting to
650 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Hemingway (Ernest) - Men without Women, first English edition , eraser marking to front free
Lot 195
Hemingway (Ernest) - Men without Women, first English edition , eraser marking to front free
260 GBP
220 - 280 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Hemingway (Ernest) - A Farewell to Arms, first English edition , issue with correction on p.
Lot 196
Hemingway (Ernest) - A Farewell to Arms, first English edition , issue with correction on p.
260 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Hemingway (Ernest) - Winner Take Nothing, first edition, first issue with 'A' on verso of title
Lot 197
Hemingway (Ernest) - Winner Take Nothing, first edition, first issue with 'A' on verso of title
320 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Hemingway (Ernest) - The Torrents of Spring, first English edition , some light, mostly marginal
Lot 198
Hemingway (Ernest) - The Torrents of Spring, first English edition , some light, mostly marginal
300 GBP
180 - 220 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Hemingway (Ernest).- Hanneman (Audre) - Ernest Hemingway, a Comprehensive Bibliography, 2 vol.
Lot 199
Hemingway (Ernest).- Hanneman (Audre) - Ernest Hemingway, a Comprehensive Bibliography, 2 vol.
240 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Hueffer [- Ford] (Ford Madox) - The Heart of the Country: A Survery of a Modern Land, title
Lot 200
Hueffer [- Ford] (Ford Madox) - The Heart of the Country: A Survery of a Modern Land, title
2,200 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Hughes (Richard) - A High Wind in Jamaica, first English edition , original cloth, dust-
Lot 201
Hughes (Richard) - A High Wind in Jamaica, first English edition , original cloth, dust-
180 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Hunter (Evan) - The Blackboard Jungle, facsimile dust-jacket, New York, 1954; Second Ending,
Lot 202
Hunter (Evan) - The Blackboard Jungle, facsimile dust-jacket, New York, 1954; Second Ending,
75 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Huxley (Aldous) - Antic Hay, 1923; Those Barren Leaves, 1925; Do What you Will, 1929, some
Lot 203
Huxley (Aldous) - Antic Hay, 1923; Those Barren Leaves, 1925; Do What you Will, 1929, some
600 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Huxley (Aldous) - Apennine, first edition , one of 91 copies signed by the author , this
Lot 204
Huxley (Aldous) - Apennine, first edition , one of 91 copies signed by the author , this
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Huxley (Aldous) - Brave New World, ink ownership inscription, original cloth, spine lightly
Lot 205
Huxley (Aldous) - Brave New World, ink ownership inscription, original cloth, spine lightly
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Huxley (Aldous) - Brave New World, patch of browning to foot, shelf-lean, spine lightly faded,
Lot 206
Huxley (Aldous) - Brave New World, patch of browning to foot, shelf-lean, spine lightly faded,
80 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
James (M.R.) - Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, first edition , 4 plates, 16pp. advertisements dated
Lot 207
James (M.R.) - Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, first edition , 4 plates, 16pp. advertisements dated
160 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Kipling (Rudyard) - Departmental Ditties and other verses, eleventh edition, signed by the
Lot 208
Kipling (Rudyard) - Departmental Ditties and other verses, eleventh edition, signed by the
120 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Lawrence (T.E.).- Allenby - A Brief Record of the Advance of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force (
Lot 209
Lawrence (T.E.).- Allenby - A Brief Record of the Advance of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force (
260 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Mailer (Norman) - The Naked and the Dead, one of 240 deluxe copies for the Collector's Book Club,
Lot 210
Mailer (Norman) - The Naked and the Dead, one of 240 deluxe copies for the Collector's Book Club,
150 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Maugham (W.Somerset) - Of Human Bondage, without advertisements, full morocco, gilt. by
Lot 211
Maugham (W.Somerset) - Of Human Bondage, without advertisements, full morocco, gilt. by
180 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Maugham (W.Somerset) - The Book-Bag, one of 725 copies signed by the author on frontispiece,
Lot 212
Maugham (W.Somerset) - The Book-Bag, one of 725 copies signed by the author on frontispiece,
600 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Mitchell (Flora H.) - Vanishing Dublin, first edition, ink inscription to front free
Lot 213
Mitchell (Flora H.) - Vanishing Dublin, first edition, ink inscription to front free
110 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Orwell (George) - Nineteen Eighty-Four, first edition , light browning to last printed page,
Lot 214
Orwell (George) - Nineteen Eighty-Four, first edition , light browning to last printed page,
110 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
O'Brian (Patrick) - Blue at the Mizzen, 1999 § [Saint (Dora Jessie)], "Miss Read". Village School,
Lot 215
O'Brian (Patrick) - Blue at the Mizzen, 1999 § [Saint (Dora Jessie)], "Miss Read". Village School,
280 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Priestley (J.B.) - Talking, number 35 of 75 copies signed by the author, frontispiece portrait,
Lot 216
Priestley (J.B.) - Talking, number 35 of 75 copies signed by the author, frontispiece portrait,
80 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Proof Copies.- Dos Passos (John) - The Big Money, marginal age-toning, wrappers creased, spine
Lot 217
Proof Copies.- Dos Passos (John) - The Big Money, marginal age-toning, wrappers creased, spine
380 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Rendell (Ruth) - Wolf to the Slaughter, first edition, original boards, dust-jacket, spine ends
Lot 218
Rendell (Ruth) - Wolf to the Slaughter, first edition, original boards, dust-jacket, spine ends
150 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Salinger (J.D.) - Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters, first edition, first issue without
Lot 219
Salinger (J.D.) - Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters, first edition, first issue without
240 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Schulberg (Budd) - What Makes Sammy Run, jacket price-clipped, spine slightly faded, closed tear
Lot 220
Schulberg (Budd) - What Makes Sammy Run, jacket price-clipped, spine slightly faded, closed tear
20 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Shaw (George Bernard) - Typed Letter signed to Fred Wormall, with autograph deletions, 1p., light
Lot 221
Shaw (George Bernard) - Typed Letter signed to Fred Wormall, with autograph deletions, 1p., light
120 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Shaw (Irwin) - The Young Lions, ink ownership inscription, jacket with split to upper fore-edge,
Lot 222
Shaw (Irwin) - The Young Lions, ink ownership inscription, jacket with split to upper fore-edge,
20 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Shute (Nevil) - On the Beach, 1957; Requiem for a Wren, 1955; In the Wet, 1953; A Town like Alice,
Lot 223
Shute (Nevil) - On the Beach, 1957; Requiem for a Wren, 1955; In the Wet, 1953; A Town like Alice,
60 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Simenon (Georges) - Magnet of Doom, 1948; A Wife at Sea, 1949; Aunt Jeanne, 1953; Act of Passion,
Lot 224
Simenon (Georges) - Magnet of Doom, 1948; A Wife at Sea, 1949; Aunt Jeanne, 1953; Act of Passion,
500 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Sinclair (Upton) - The Jungle, first edition, first issue with broken '1' in 1906 on the
Lot 225
Sinclair (Upton) - The Jungle, first edition, first issue with broken '1' in 1906 on the
120 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Stapledon (Olaf) - Last Men in London, first issue with advertisements dated “2', ink ownership
Lot 226
Stapledon (Olaf) - Last Men in London, first issue with advertisements dated “2', ink ownership
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Stevenson (Robert Louis) - Island Nights' Entertainments, second issue with 16pp. publisher's
Lot 227
Stevenson (Robert Louis) - Island Nights' Entertainments, second issue with 16pp. publisher's
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Stevenson (Robert Louis) - Records of a Family of Engineers, first edition , title printed in
Lot 228
Stevenson (Robert Louis) - Records of a Family of Engineers, first edition , title printed in
30 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Theroux (Paul) - Sailing Through China, number 83 of 150 copies signed by author & artist,
Lot 229
Theroux (Paul) - Sailing Through China, number 83 of 150 copies signed by author & artist,
130 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Thomas (Dylan) - Under Milk Wood, ink ownership insription, jacket price-clipped, a little rubbed
Lot 230
Thomas (Dylan) - Under Milk Wood, ink ownership insription, jacket price-clipped, a little rubbed
190 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Waugh (Evelyn) - Brideshead Revisited, Book Society edition, faded in patches, dust-jacket, spine
Lot 231
Waugh (Evelyn) - Brideshead Revisited, Book Society edition, faded in patches, dust-jacket, spine
160 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Wells (H.G.) - The Time Machine. An Invention, early reissue, no advertisements, original brown
Lot 232
Wells (H.G.) - The Time Machine. An Invention, early reissue, no advertisements, original brown
240 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Wells (H.G.) - Bealby. A Holiday, first edition , 4pp. advertisements dated 'Spring, 1915' and
Lot 233
Wells (H.G.) - Bealby. A Holiday, first edition , 4pp. advertisements dated 'Spring, 1915' and
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Chaucer (Geoffrey) - The Works, [ with ] A Companion Volume to the Kelmscott Chaucer by Duncan
Lot 234
Chaucer (Geoffrey) - The Works, [ with ] A Companion Volume to the Kelmscott Chaucer by Duncan
750 GBP
750 - 1,000 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Defoe (Daniel) - The Life & Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, number 47
Lot 235
Defoe (Daniel) - The Life & Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, number 47
160 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Flint - Breakfast in Perigord , number 43 of 525 copies signed by the author ( Sir William
Lot 236
Flint - Breakfast in Perigord , number 43 of 525 copies signed by the author ( Sir William
130 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Golden Cockerel Press.- - Mabinogion, translated by Gwyn Jones and Thomas Jones, number 430 of 550
Lot 237
Golden Cockerel Press.- - Mabinogion, translated by Gwyn Jones and Thomas Jones, number 430 of 550
150 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
Nonesuch Press.- - Holy Bible (The) 5 vol. including Apocrypha, vol.1-4 one of 1000 copies, vol.
Lot 238
Nonesuch Press.- - Holy Bible (The) 5 vol. including Apocrypha, vol.1-4 one of 1000 copies, vol.
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Godalming, Surrey
English
English
Deutsch