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486 Masefield (John). South and East, London: Medici Society, New York: Macmillan Company, 1929, mounted colour frontispiece and six plates by Jacynth Parsons, top edge gilt, remainder untrimmed (some pages uncut), original vellum, 4to, (limited edition 105/260, signed by Masefield & Parsons), together with A Letter from Pontus and Other Verse, William Heinemann, 1936, top edge gilt, remainder untrimmed, original quarter Japanese vellum, 8vo, contained in original faded slipcase, (limited edition 27/100, signed by Masefield), with The Trial of Jesus, William Heinemann, 1925, top edge gilt, remainder untrimmed, original quarter Japanese vellum, 8vo, (limited signed edition 493/530), and Waugh (Evelyn), Basil Seal Rides Again, or the Rake’s Regress, London: Chapman & Hall, 1963, colour frontispiece by Kathleen Hale, top edge gilt, remainder untrimmed, original blue cloth gilt, light fading to spine, in glassine wrapper, slim 4to, (limited edition 424/750, signed by Waugh), with Galsworthy (John), Loyalties, A Drama in Three Acts, 1930, black & white portrait frontispiece and plates, top edge gilt, remainder untrimmed, original cloth gilt, some browning and toning, slim 4to, (limited signed edition 56/315), with Four Forsyte Stories, New York: Fountain Press, London: Wm. Heinemann, 1929, decorative title, edges untrimmed, original cloth backed boards, spine faded, 8vo, (limited signed edition 621/896), plus Sherriff (R.C., & Bartlett, Vernon), Journey’s End, A Novel, London: Victor Gollancz, 1930, original quarter Japanese vellum, 8vo, (limited edition 93/600, signed by Sherriff & Bartlett), plus Deeping (Warwick), Roper’s Row, 1st edition, 1929, original black cloth gilt, 8vo, (limited edition 298/500, signed by Deeping)
482* Grace (W.G.) An autograph note, signed ‘W.G. Grace’, December 1889, on London County Cricket Club headed paper: “I find we cannot play you at Norbury[?] on May 5th as we play Surrey here. Would April 28th suit you, and would you like to come to us on a Bank Holiday”, together with four scorecards: Gloucestershire v. Surrey, August 30-01 September, 1877; Gloucestershire v. Lancashire, August 26-28, 1880; Goucestershire v. Australians, August 02-04, 1880; Gloucestershire v. Australians, August 9-11, 1888, and a printed photograph of Grace, all mounted in a framed display (1)
(8)
487 Mason (A.E.W.). The Four Feathers, 1st edition, 1902, publisher’s list at end, a little light spotting, bookplate, original cloth, spine faded with small repair at head, 8vo, together with Macaulay (Rose), Orphan Island, 1st edition, 1924, publisher’s list at end, some light spotting, bookplate, original cloth, spine a little rubbed and faded, 8vo, author’s presentation inscription to half title, plus Lawrence (D.H.), The Prussian Officer and Other Stories, 1st edition, 1914, publisher’s list at end, a few spots and stains, front endpaper replaced, bookplate, original cloth, damp stain to upper cover, 8vo, with others including D.H. Lawrence’s Love Amongst the Haystacks & Other Pieces, Nonesuch Press, 1930, limited edition, 97/1600, Eric Linklater’s Juan in America, 1st edition, 1931, Anthony Powell’s The Soldier’s Art, 1966 and others by T.S. Eliot, C.P. Snow, E.F. Benson and George Orwell
£300-500
483 Kauffer (E. McKnight, illust.). Arnold Bennett, Elsie and the Child, Drawings by E. McKnight Kauffer, Cassell, 1929, colour stencilled illustrations, including some full-page, untrimmed, original cloth, a few light marks, in slipcase, slightly rubbed, 4to Limited edition 729/750. (1)
£250-350
£100-150
484 King Bhumibol Adulyadej. The Story of Mahajanaka, Amarin Printing and Publishing, Bangkok, 1996, text in Thai and English, numerous colour illustrations, some folding, original red faux leather, upper cover lettered in gilt, 4to, with a silver-plated medallion in a presentation box, both housed in original red foldover box, original cardboard box, 4to
(approx 50)
£200-300
488 The Munich Golden Psalter. Facsimilie Edition Lucerne, Quaternio Verlag, 2011, fine facsimile edition printed in gold and colours, original publisher’s off-white reversed calf with metal clasps, with separate Commentary volume by Nigel J. Morgan, original blue cloth, both contained in clear perspex slipcase, folio, VG
Published to commemorate the golden jubilee of the reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand. (1) £150-200
Limited edition 96/680. (1)
485 Kipling (Rudyard). Works, Seven Seas Edition, volumes I-XXIII only (of 27), Doubleday, Page & Company, Garden City, New York, 1914-15, occasional slight marginal toning, top edges gilt, contemporary half morocco gilt, spines a little rubbed with some fading, 8vo Limited edition, 70/1050, signed by the author to volume I half title. (23) £150-200
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£1500-2000