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First Edition

KEATS, John, Endymion, Printed for Taylor and Hessey, 1818

£5,250.00

First Edition

BLIGH, William, A Voyage to the South Sea, undertaken by command of His Majesty, For the purpose of conveying the bread-fruit tree to the West Indies, in his Majesty’s ship the Bounty. Commanded by Lieutenant William Bligh. Including an account of the mutiny on board the said ship, and the subsequent voyage of part of the crew, in the ship’s boat, from Tofoa, one of the friendly islands, to Timor, a Dutch settlement in the East Indies. The whole illustrated with charts, &c. Published by the permission of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. , George Nicol, Bookseller to his Majesty, Pall Mall., 1792

£3,600.00

Children's Literature

WILDE, Oscar, The Happy Prince and Other Tales, David Nutt, 1888

£2,800.00

History

OCKLEY, Simon, The History Of The Saracens: Containing The Lives Of Abubeker, Omar, Othman, Ali, Hasan, Moawiyah I, Yezid I, Moawiyah II, Abdollah, Merwan I, and Abdol Melick, the immediate Successors of Mahomet, Giving An Account of their most remarkable Battles, sieges &c. particularly those of Aleppo, Antioch, Damascus, Alexandria, and Jerusalem. Illustrating The Religion, Rites, Customs and Manner of Living of that Warlike People., Printed for R. Knaplock, J. Sprint, R. Smith, B. Lintott, and J. Round. , 1718

£1,100.00

Science

JEANS, J. H. (James Hopwood), Report on Radiation and the Quantum-Theory. (The Physical Society of London), The Electrician Printing & Publishing Co , 1914

£685.00

Fiction

WAUGH, Evelyn, The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold, Chapman & Hall, 1957

£680.00

Fiction

GOFF, Martyn, The Plaster Fabric, Putnam, 1957

£385.00

Art

CRAWFORD, Ashley; EDGAR, Ray, Spray: The Work of Howard Arkley [A World Art Book], Craftsman House, 1996

£275.00

Literature

HUGHES, Ted, Collected Animal Poems. The Iron Wolf; What is the Truth; A March Calf; The Thought-Fox., Faber and Faber, 1995

£250.00

First Edition

COETZEE, J. M, Diary of a Bad Year, Harvill Secker, 2007

£230.00

Art

FAIRLEY, Malcolm; IMPEY, Oliver; POLLARD, Clare; WOLDBYE, Vibeke, Treasures of Imperial Japan, Volume 5, Ceramics, Part 1, Porcelain (Hardback) , Khalili Collections, 2006

£130.00

History

SHEROWER, Abbot William, Emperor of the Centuries: Volumes 1 – 5, Napoleonic Heritage Books, 1986

£125.00