Lot: 41
King George V ink-signed document, 1934, appointing the Revd. Canon Alexander to Companion of the Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George, together with supporting letter and pamphlet. Some minor toning to document.
Lot: 42
James Buchanan (15th President of the United States): 1845 ink-signed document, as Secretary of State, with manuscript documents attached, stating that the annexed documents signed by the Secretary of State for Indiana and others can be accepted in “full faith and confidence”.
Lot: 43
Franklin D. Roosevelt: 1932 Autographed Commemorative cover postmarked on the date of the US General Election at ROOSEVELT / N.Y. with receiving mark of PRESIDENT / PA. on same day. Scarce and attractive item.
Lot: 44
American Presidents, a selection of autographs comprising Ronald Reagan signed photo (as Hollywood actor); Jimmy Carter signed photo, 10 x 8”; and a 1995 Dollar note signed by Donald J. Trump. VG condition. (3)
Lot: 45
WW2 Polish Red Cross Christmas Cards 1940 & 1941 sent to Polish prisoners held in POW & Labour Camps (2)
Lot: 46
American Comics 1980s/1990s, with DC, Marvel, Valiant and a variety of other issuers. Some mixed condition, mostly VG. (129)
Lot: 47
William Sansom The Equilibriad Hogarth Press 1948, illustrated by Lucien Freud with five plates; No.29 of 700 for general circulation, signed and numbered by the author. Quarter-buckram, gilt, endpapers tanned o/w very clean.
Lot: 48
Ian Fleming You Only Live Twice 1964, First Edition, first impression, with “First Published 1964” at top of copyright page. Japanese characters to front board; the d/jkt complete (16s on flap) showing light shelfwear along the top edge. Some tone spots affect rear panel of the jacket. Fine internally, no markings.
Lot: 49
Carol Stewart (Ed.) Poems of Sleep and Dream Frederick Muller 1947, sixteen colour lithographed plates by Robert Colquhoun. Pictorial cloth, light tanning to endpapers o/w fine.
Lot: 50
The Paradise Lost of Milton with Illustrations by John Martin, Charles Tilt, London 1833. First Edition. 4to. Blind-tooled & gilt morocco, slight wear at corners; contemp. gift inscription to second endpaper. 24 full-page mezzotints, browning to plate margins. Fine clean text.
Lot: 51
Ted Hughes Collected Animal Poems Faber, 1995, four volumes in d/jackets, in slipcase, Vol. I (The Iron Woolf) signed by Ted Hughes on half-title. Very fine.
Lot: 52
Danny Moynihan Boogie-Woogie 2000, Limited Edition, No.384 of 500 signed by the author, the d/jacket designed by Damien Hirst. Fine
Lot: 53
Children's & Illustrated including Caldecott Hey Diddle Diddle and Baby Bunting and The Panjandrum Picture Book, both published Routledge; Pamela Bianco Flora, Heinemann [1919] in worn d/jkt; Roald Dahl The Magic Finger 1968 1st UK Edn. (weak binding); and Ul De Rico The White Goblin 1996. A copy of Kate Greenaway Under the Window is in poor condition. (15)
Lot: 54
UK & American Comics, chiefly 2000 A.D. and The Transformers, some 1980s, mostly early-1990s. Also a Troon pop-up book. Mostly good/fine. (282)
Lot: 55
Ammon Wrigley Old Saddleworth Days 1920, two copies, one with ownership details to front pastedown; and At the Sign of Three Bonnie Lasses [1927]. First editions. VG/Fine (3)
Lot: 56
Signed Limited Editions comprising Jonathan Carroll Black Cocktail, Greg Bear Heads, and Lucius Sheard Kalimantan, all Random House 1990, in slipcases; together with Hannah Hauxwell Hannah 1991 in slipcase. (4)
Lot: 57
Late-1940s photos of British Entertainers, the large majority with ink Autographs. PC size or smaller. VG condition. (99)
Lot: 58
Diana Dors: fine ink-signed PC size photo, 1950s, signed in ball-point pen.
Lot: 59
Gilbert & George: Three Autographed Exhibition Catalogues 2002-2023 including scarce hard-bound version of their 2002 catalogue published in Germany. Fine (3)
Lot: 60
Abbott & Costello: ink-signed PC size photo, fine condition.