- Children's Books, to include 13 volumes
of Crompton (Richmal), Newnes, 1940s, a small volume of hand-drawn sketches and notes; Milne (AA), Winnie the Pooh, Methuen, London, 1929 (8th edition); Young (Gerald), The...
[more like this] - Milne (A. A.) Now we are Six, London:
Methuen, 1927, 8vo, First Edition, E.H. Shepard illus, and another copy of the same, together with: Winnie-the-Pooh, London: Dutton, 53rd Edition, 1928 and When we were very...
[more like this] - TWO 19TH CENTURY WORKS ON NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
As follows: Abbott, John S. C. The History of Napoleon Bonaparte (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1855), two volumes, 4to (10 in.), three-quarter leather over linen boards, marbled...
[more like this] - [BINDINGS] -- [HISTORY]. A group of
7 works, most in contemporary full leather bindings, including works related to history, comprising:
1) GIBBON, Edward. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. L: John Murray,1855....
[more like this] - A. A. MILNE. 'THE HOUSE AT POOH CORNER'A.
A. MILNE. 'THE HOUSE AT POOH CORNER', Milne, A.A. [Ernest H. Shepard, illustrator] (Limited edition, signed) 'The House at Pooh Corner'. London: Methuen, (1928). 4to, publisher's...
[more like this] - THREE PLAYS BY IVOR NOVELLOThree Plays
Author: Ivor Novello. Publisher: Methuen & Co. LTD. London. Year: 1932...
[more like this] - A.A. MILNE, "THE WORLD OF POOH", UK
EDITION BOOK Alan Alexander Milne (English 1882-1956), "The World of Pooh: The Complete Winnie-The-Pooh and The House At Pooh Corner", illustrations by Ernest.Howard Shepard...
[more like this] - [BINDINGS]. A group of approximately
76 volumes, most in contemporary leather bindings, including works related to British history, illustration, and literature, comprising:
CHALMERS, A. The British Essayists....
[more like this] - MILNE, A.A. WINNIE THE POOH. METHUEN,
FIRST EDITION, 1926A.A. MILNE. WINNIE-THE-POOH. 1926. FIRST EDITION, [Children's Literature] Milne, A.A. Winnie-the-Pooh. London: Methuen. 1926. 8vo. 158pp. First edition....
[more like this] - A copy of De Profundis being the first
complete and accurate version of 'Epistola' in 'Carcere et Vinculis' the last prose work in English of Oscar Wilde, with an Introduction by Vyvyan Holland (London, 1949; number...
[more like this] - JESSIE MARION KING (1875-1949) (ILLUSTRATOR)
L’HABITATION
FORCEE, BY RUDYARD KIPLING pub. Editions Rene Kieffer, Paris, 1921, 28 hand-coloured pochoir illustrations; COMUS, A MASQUE. pub. London, George Routledge & Sons, 1906, 8vo,...
[more like this] - A.A. MILNE, "THE HOUSE AT POOH CORNER",
FIRSTEDITION BOOK, 1928, PUBLISHED BY METHUEN & CO., LONDON, WITH DECORATIONS BY ERNEST H. SHEPARD, 178 PAGES. NICE ILLUSTRATIONS, GREEN LEATHER BOARDS WITH GILT DESIGN AND...
[more like this] - ELIOT T. S. A group of eight first editions
comprising Poems Written in Early Youth. New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux (1967). First American edition. On Poetry and Poets. New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 1957. First...
[more like this] - 5 vols. Harris, Frank: Great Days.
London: John Lane, 1914. 1st ed., 1st issue. 12mo, orig. gilt-lettered & decorated blue cloth, top edge stained blue; light edge wear, slightly scuffed & cocked. Minor dust...
[more like this] - 59 vols. E.F. Benson & Brother - Benson,
E.F.: Dodo. London: Methuen, 1893. 1st ed. 2 vols. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered blue cloth; moderately scuffed, some edge wear, a little cocked. Upper 1/3 of 1/2 title chipped...
[more like this] - WAUGH (E) PUT OUT MORE FLAGS first edition
unclipped d.j. Chapman & Hall 1942; THEY WERE STILL DANCING first American edition Farrar & Rinehart 1932; SCOTT-KING'S MODERN EUROPE 1947 and seventeen other books by or...
[more like this] - RUDYARD KIPLING THE WORKS OF ... nineteen
vols uniform 3/4 morocco with marbled board Methuen 1896-1904 Estimate ?200-300 Uniform bindings all with some slight rubbing and wear consistent with age but generally ok...
[more like this] - (CHILDRENS LITERATURE) MILNE A. A. Now
We Are Six. London: Methuen (1927). 8vo maroon gilt pictorial cloth dust jacket pictorial endpapers. First edition. Jacket chipped at spine ends; endpapers lightly soiled....
[more like this] - (CHILDRENS LITERATURE) MILNE A. A. Winnie-the-Pooh.
London: Methuen (1926). 8vo original green gilt pictorial cloth dust jacket pictorial endpapers. First edition. Some chipping to jacket at spine; light toning to endpapers....
[more like this] - (CHILDRENS LITERATURE) MILNE A. A. A
group of four books comprising: When We Were Very Young. New York: E.P Dutton (1924). Toad of Toad Hall. London: Methuen (1929). The Christopher Robin Verses. New York: E.P....
[more like this] - Two reprints: Parkinson, Fuchs: John
Parkinson, Paradisi In Sole Paradisis Terrestris , 1904 reprint of 1690 work, Methuen & Company, London, 1904, one of 30 Japanese vellum copies, "of which 20 are...
[more like this] - GRAHAME (K) THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS
illustrated edition full crushed levant Morell Methuen 1971; ADAMS (R) WATERSHIP DOWN signed illustrated edition slip case Penguin Books 1976; BADEN-POWELL (R) ROVERING TO...
[more like this] - English Rococo style engraved sterling
silver coffeepot George Methuen London 1757-58; 10 1/4 in. H. 25.10 ozt. including engraved birds and scrolls with carved and ebonized handle Estimate $ 900-1 200 The lid...
[more like this] - George II English silver tray, shaped
oval form with gadroon border, marks for George Methuen, London, 1757, heraldic device, .925 fine, 31.42 oz.T., 14-12 x 10-14 in....
[more like this] - [First edition with Dust Jacket.] Milne
A. A. THE HOUSE AT POOH CORNER. London: Methuen & Co. (1928.) 8vo. First trade edition. Decorations by E. H. Shepard. 8vo.; 178 p. illustrated. Original cloth gilt and...
[more like this] - Milne A. A. THE CHRISTOPHER ROBIN BIRTHDAY
BOOK. London: Methuen & Co. (1930.) Decorations by E. H. Shepard. 8vo.; [viii] 215 pp. 6 1/4x4 3/4 original red cloth stamped in gilt dust jacket. First Edition. VG+/VG-:...
[more like this] - Milne A.A. TEDDY BEAR AND OTHER SONGS
FROM WHEN WE WERE VERY YOUNG. London: Methuen (1926) .VG+/G+. 43 pp. decorations by E. H. Shepard. Original binding with paper label and dust jacket with music and ilustrations...
[more like this] - 6 vols. Occult Subjects - Devil Worship
& C: Waite, Arthur Edward. Devil-Worship in France. London: G. Redway, 1896. 1st ed. Sm. 8vo, mid 20th-Century buckram. Ex-library - perforated stamp on title. Coumont W.2....
[more like this] - 1 vol. Grahame, Kenneth. The Wind
in The Willows. London: Methuen, (1931). Thirty-eighth ed. Illus. by Ernest H. Shepard. 8vo, orig. gilt-pictorial green cloth, gilt-lettered spine; light wear, very slightly...
[more like this] - 8 vols. Housman, Clemence: The Were-Wolf.
London: John Lane at The Bodley Head, 1896. 1st ed., 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered rose-tan cloth; spine ends frayed & chipped, other light wear. With 6 plates by Laurence Housman....
[more like this] - COLLECTION OF AFRICAN ART BOOKS & SCULPTURES:
To include 10 carved wood heads and sculptures of assorted sizes and shapes. Largest measures 26 3/4'' h. 2 African art books to include ''African Art'' from the Arts of Mankind...
[more like this] - [Modern American Literature] Two first
editions by Arthur Miller and Tennessee Williams each signed 1) Miller Timebends: A Life (London: Methuen 1987) 8vo boards d.j.; 2) Williams Memoirs (NY: Doubleday Page 1975)...
[more like this] - 2 vols. Milne, A.A.: Winnie-The-Pooh.
London: Methuen, (1926). First edition. 8vo, orig. gilt-pictorial & paneled dark green cloth, gilt-lettered spine, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed; very occasional, very light...
[more like this] - 8 vols. Literature - First Editions:
Eliot, T.S. The Confidential Clerk. London: Faber & Faber, (1954). 1st ed. 8vo, orig. blue cloth; slightly scuffed, d/j (chipped & repaired, price clipped). Gallup A64a. *...
[more like this] - 2 vols. Wilde, Oscar: De Profundis.
London: Methuen, (1905). First trade edition. 8vo, orig. gilt-pictorial & lettered blue cloth, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed; scuffed, corners bumped, spine ends slightly...
[more like this] - 1 vol. Wells, H.G. The Sea Lady. London:
Methuen, 1902. First edition. 8vo, orig. red cloth, gilt, spine gilt, fore & bottom edges untrimmed; light edge wear, spine ends slightly dust soiled, spine a little faded....
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