Auction No 435, Category: Books
51 Lots (displaying 21 - 40)
P. G Wodehouse: 1965 autograph letter signed, from his residence in America, returning a manuscript which had been submitted to him
P. G Wodehouse: 1965 autograph letter signed, from his residence in America, returning a manuscript which had been submitted to him
Lot 31
Lot: 31
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Jun 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £70 - £100
P. G Wodehouse: 1965 autograph letter signed, from his residence in America, returning a manuscript which had been submitted to him, and, in addition, commenting on his problem with arthritis.
Enid Blyton: 1954 autograph letter signed, on reverse of a postcard, written to Grace Kimber who had recently joined the Famous Five Club.
Enid Blyton: 1954 autograph letter signed, on reverse of a postcard, written to Grace Kimber who had recently joined the Famous Five Club.
Lot 32
Lot: 32
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Jun 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £100 - £150
Enid Blyton: 1954 autograph letter signed, on reverse of a postcard, written to Grace Kimber who had recently joined the Famous Five Club. The postcard depicts the Famous Five. Some slight foxing.
Catherine Cookson: autograph letter signed, from her home in Corbridge, together with a cut signature matted with a photo, in card mount.
Catherine Cookson: autograph letter signed, from her home in Corbridge, together with a cut signature matted with a photo, in card mount.
Lot 33
Lot: 33
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Jun 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £70 - £100
Catherine Cookson: autograph letter signed, from her home in Corbridge, together with a cut signature matted with a photo, in card mount.
Harold Pinter: 1965 brief autograph letter signed, from his London flat, together with a signed photo, the latter in fibre pen, the letter with folds
Harold Pinter: 1965 brief autograph letter signed, from his London flat, together with a signed photo, the latter in fibre pen, the letter with folds
Lot 34
Lot: 34
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Jun 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £40 - £60
Harold Pinter: 1965 brief autograph letter signed, from his London flat, together with a signed photo, the latter in fibre pen, the letter with folds.
Frank Richards: 1950-51 pair of typed letters signed, from his home in Broadstairs, commenting on his Billy Bunter books and other matters. (2)
Frank Richards: 1950-51 pair of typed letters signed, from his home in Broadstairs, commenting on his Billy Bunter books and other matters. (2)
Lot 35
Lot: 35
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Jun 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £40 - £60
Frank Richards: 1950-51 pair of typed letters signed, from his home in Broadstairs, commenting on his Billy Bunter books and other matters. (2)
Keith Waterhouse: 1994 autograph letter signed, from his home in London, commenting on "Billy Liar".
Keith Waterhouse: 1994 autograph letter signed, from his home in London, commenting on "Billy Liar".
Lot 36
Lot: 36
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Jun 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £30 - £50
Keith Waterhouse: 1994 autograph letter signed, from his home in London, commenting on Billy Liar.
John Galsworthy: 1915 autograph letter signed, from his flat in London, commenting on the death of his mother.
John Galsworthy: 1915 autograph letter signed, from his flat in London, commenting on the death of his mother.
Lot 37
Lot: 37
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Jun 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £80 - £120
John Galsworthy: 1915 autograph letter signed, from his flat in London, commenting on the death of his mother.
T.E. Lawrence (a.k.a. ‘Lawrence of Arabia’): 1922 autograph letter signed, on reverse of a postcard of Crackington Haven, posted from Boscastle.
T.E. Lawrence (a.k.a. ‘Lawrence of Arabia’): 1922 autograph letter signed, on reverse of a postcard of Crackington Haven, posted from Boscastle.
Lot 38
Lot: 38
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Jun 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £1500 - £2000
T.E. Lawrence (a.k.a. ‘Lawrence of Arabia'): 1922 autograph letter signed, on reverse of a postcard of Crackington Haven, posted from Boscastle. I set off to the East Monday and will write to you from there. Yours, T.E.Lawrence.
Compton Mackenzie: 1950 2-page autograph letter signed, from his home in Berkshire, concerning a planned trip to the North West of England;
Compton Mackenzie: 1950 2-page autograph letter signed, from his home in Berkshire, concerning a planned trip to the North West of England;
Lot 39
Lot: 39
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Jun 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £60 - £80
Compton Mackenzie: 1950 2-page autograph letter signed, from his home in Berkshire, concerning a planned trip to the North West of England; together with an autographed photo dated 1961.
"The Pamela Green Nude Posing Guide" Nos.1, 2 and 3, late-1950s / early-1960s, comprising three 10 x 8” photos, 335 (of 336) small photos,
"The Pamela Green Nude Posing Guide" Nos.1, 2 and 3, late-1950s / early-1960s, comprising three 10 x 8” photos, 335 (of 336) small photos,
Lot 44
Lot: 44
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Jun 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £70 - £100
The Pamela Green Nude Posing Guide Nos.1, 2 and 3, late-1950s / early 1960s, comprising three 10 x 8” photos, 335 (of 336) small photos, and a typed letter ink-signed by Pamela Green. One small photo has been clipped away.
China Hamilton "Woman" Erotic Print Society 1999, in d/jkt, No.129 of 350, signed by Hamilton on limitation bookplate,
China Hamilton "Woman" Erotic Print Society 1999, in d/jkt, No.129 of 350, signed by Hamilton on limitation bookplate,
Lot 75
Lot: 75
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Jun 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £80 - £120
China Hamilton Woman Erotic Print Society 1999, in d/jkt, No. 129 of 350, signed by Hamilton on limitation bookplate, accompanied by a silver selenium print Therefore We Continue which is inscribed by the photographer with his handstamps at foot, with C. of. A. There is a tiny tear to the foot of p.155 o/w condition is fine.
Trevor Watson "Girl in Bath", signed limited edition print, No.159 of 250, 24 x 16cm, in issued folder; together with Watson’s "Girls Behaving Badly"
Trevor Watson "Girl in Bath", signed limited edition print, No.159 of 250, 24 x 16cm, in issued folder; together with Watson’s "Girls Behaving Badly"
Lot 82
Lot: 82
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Jun 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £60 - £80
Trevor Watson Girl in Bath, signed limited edition print, No.159 of 250, 24 x 16cm, in issued folder; together with Watson's Girls Behaving Badly 1997, first edition, in d/jkt, No. 159 of 250, signed by the artist on front endpaper, and Gerald Leslie Brockhurst Adolescence, a limited edition print, framed & glazed; all published by the Erotic Print Society.
Christopher Gower (ed.) "The Illustrated Book of Stockings" 1998, Oliver Maitland "The Illustrated Book of Bottoms" 1996, and two companion volumes,
Christopher Gower (ed.) "The Illustrated Book of Stockings" 1998, Oliver Maitland "The Illustrated Book of Bottoms" 1996, and two companion volumes,
Lot 83
Lot: 83
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Jun 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £30 - £50
Christopher Gower (ed.) The Illustrated Book of Stockings 1998, Oliver Maitland The Illustrated Book of Bottoms 1996, and two companion volumes, all published by the Erotic Print Society, softbacks, in illustrated slipcase. Fine (4)
China Hamilton "A View From Behind", Erotic Print Society 1997, in d/jkt, signed by the photographer on limitation page;
China Hamilton "A View From Behind", Erotic Print Society 1997, in d/jkt, signed by the photographer on limitation page;
Lot 84
Lot: 84
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Jun 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £50 - £70
China Hamilton A View From Behind, Erotic Print Society 1997, in d/jkt, signed by the photographer on limitation page; and Connie O'Hara Clayton's College Erotic Print Society, 1996, complete with 18 lithographed erotic prints loosely inserted, all in a binding case, and in the issued slipcase. Fine
Tom Sargent "Fireside Orgies and other drawings", Erotic Print Society, 2002, pictorial wraps. 136pp. Fine
Tom Sargent "Fireside Orgies and other drawings", Erotic Print Society, 2002, pictorial wraps. 136pp. Fine
Lot 85
Lot: 85
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Jun 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £40 - £60
Tom Sargent Fireside Orgies and other drawings, Erotic Print Society, 2002, pictorial wraps. 136pp. Fine
Suzanne Ballivet (illustrator) "Initiation Amoureuse", Erotic Print Society 1994, complete with 25 colour plates loosely inserted,
Suzanne Ballivet (illustrator) "Initiation Amoureuse", Erotic Print Society 1994, complete with 25 colour plates loosely inserted,
Lot 86
Lot: 86
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Jun 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £50 - £70
Suzanne Ballivet (illustrator) Initiation Amoureuse, Erotic Print Society 1994, complete with 25 colour plates loosely inserted, all in a binding case, and in the issued slipcase. Two plates with few fox marks at periphery. No.745 of 2,500 issued.
Mihaly Von Zichy (illustrator) "The English Academy", Erotic Print Society 2000, complete with 20 lithographed plates loosely inserted,
Mihaly Von Zichy (illustrator) "The English Academy", Erotic Print Society 2000, complete with 20 lithographed plates loosely inserted,
Lot 87
Lot: 87
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Jun 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £50 - £70
Mihaly Von Zichy (illustrator) The English Academy, Erotic Print Society 2000, complete with 20 lithographed plates loosely inserted, all in a binding case, and in the issued slipcase. No.249 of 2,500.
"Thomas Rowlandson: Twelve Works" Erotic Print Society 1995, comprising 12 colour erotic plates plus introductory text, in gilt cloth folder.
"Thomas Rowlandson: Twelve Works" Erotic Print Society 1995, comprising 12 colour erotic plates plus introductory text, in gilt cloth folder.
Lot 88
Lot: 88
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Jun 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £60 - £80
Thomas Rowlandson: Twelve Works Erotic Print Society 1995, comprising 12 colour erotic plates plus introductory text, in gilt cloth folder. No.234 of 2,500. 14 x 10”. Fine.
"The Illustrative Art of Lynn Paula Russell" Erotic Print Society 1997, in d/jkt, complete with the erotic print "Bhramaraka" in folder,
"The Illustrative Art of Lynn Paula Russell" Erotic Print Society 1997, in d/jkt, complete with the erotic print "Bhramaraka" in folder,
Lot 90
Lot: 90
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Jun 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £150 - £200
The Illustrative Art of Lynn Paula Russell Erotic Print Society 1997, in d/jkt, complete with the erotic print Bhramaraka in folder, both book and print signed by the artist. No.199 of 250 issued. Fine. Print size 11.5 x 8”.
William Oldys & Thomas Park "The Harleian Miscellany, London 1808-13, ten volumes, quarto, bound in plain boards, paper-covered backstrips;
William Oldys & Thomas Park "The Harleian Miscellany, London 1808-13, ten volumes, quarto, bound in plain boards, paper-covered backstrips;
Lot 98
Lot: 98
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Jun 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £80 - £120
William Oldys & Thomas Park The Harleian Miscellany, London 1808-13, ten volumes, quarto, bound in plain boards, paper-covered backstrips; contents complete. Binding of Vol.1 badly damaged, first 16 leaves of Vol.VII heavily damp-affected. Each vol. with small library bookplate to pastedown. (10).