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Lot 66
William SHAKESPEARE.
The Plays of William Shakespeare.
large paper issue and very rare.
Lot 67
ZAEHNSDORF Binders. - Jane AUSTEN (1775-1817).
The Novels of Jane Austen [Winchester Edition.]
bound in England for a US retailer
Lot 68
Ivy COMPTON-BURNETT (1884-1969)
[Eight works, all first editions].
Lot 73
IRISH FREEDOM Fighters. - Charles Glidden HAINES (1793–1825)
Memoir of Thomas Addis Emmet, by ... Haines; with a biographical notice of Mr. Haines.
In the original boards
Lot 76
G. W. PABST (director.). - Feodor CHALIAPIN, Sr. - Sir George ROBEY (1869-1954).
A series of passionate love letters from Robey, to his mistress, Blanche Littler, written whilst on location for 'Don Quixote'
22 of the letters (a total of 51 pages) also include information and opinions from Robey that relate the filming of the “Adventures of Don Quixote”, directed by…
Lot 78
[PEAR TREE PRESS]. - Edith C. GOODWIN (calligrapher and designer)
Manuscript calligraphic title "Inventory and Valuation of household furniture and effects", index, pagination and sub-headings
a prototype designed by, and with various calligraphic entries by Goodwin
Lot 80
[Naples & Pompeii] - Edmond DE BOURKE (1761-1821)
Notice Sur Les Ruines Les Plus Remarquables De Naples et de ses environs
rare on the market – the last copy listed as having sold at auction was in 1975
Lot 82
[ANONYMOUS]
[SHIPS] Navigazione Generale Italiana of Genoa Postcard Album c.1930
Leather bound album containing seven postcard and one small photograph, together with fourteen loosely inserted postcards, some have travelled.
Lot 83
[INSCRIBED]. - "Maxwell KENTON" [pseudonym of Terry SOUTHERN & Mason HOFFENBERG]
Candy [together with:] Blue Movie by Terry Southern
Two paperbacks, both inscribed by Terry Southern
Lot 84
[PENMANSHIP]. - Charles Paxton ZANER (1864-1918, calligrapher & author).
Zaner’s Gems of Flourishing by C.P. Zaner… Designed to meet the needs of those seeking ... perfection in this beautiful art.
Rare.
Lot 98
SCIENCE FICTION CINEMA. - H.G. WELLS, Sir Alexander KORDA & William Cameron MENZIES
'Things To Come': a unique assemblage, put together by artist Norman H. Partridge, recording the film and the filming
including letters, stills, candid 'on set' photographs (including H.G.Wells), and more
Lot 101
CRESTS, MONOGRAMS & FLAGS.
An album, titled on the spine “Album of Diestamping”
with over mounted 1900 examples
Lot 104
Paul MORAND, Jean OBERLÉ
(Pochoir, FINE BINDING). Lewis et Irène. Gravures a l'eau-forte de Jean Oberlé.
Èmil-Paul Frères, 1925
Lot 110
Comte Tony de VIBRAYE
(WWI; signed) Carnet de route d’un cavalier. Aout 1914 Aout 1919. Paris, 1939
1 of 30 examples on Holland Van Gelder.
Lot 111
FITZGERALD, F. Scott
2 early First Editions by F. Scott FITZGERALD