Maggs Bros. Ltd.

AUSTEN (Jane).

Northanger Abbey: and Persuasion, 1818.

An Austen family copy of the first edition in beautiful Regency binding.

£35,000

SHAKESPEARE (William) & CRANACH PRESS

The Tragedie of Hamlet Prince of Denmarke, 1930.

A FINE COPY, FROM THE LIBRARY OF A NOTED AMERICAN DESIGNER

£27,500

CHYTRAEUS (David)

Libellus de morte et vita aeterna, editio postrema.… 1590.

PLAYFUL & MISCHIEVOUS DEATH

£12,500

[KIDD (William)] & [MITCHELL (Dr John).]

A Full Account of the Proceedings in Relation… 1701.

THE STREETER COPY

£9,500

OGATA (Gekko).

Gekko Zuihitsu [Gekko’s Miscellaneous Jottings], 1896.

A complete album of Ogata Gekko's masterpiece

£8,500

[FEARN (John Russell)]. & STATTEN (Vargo). Pseudonym.

Creature from the Black Lagoon, 1954.

£7,500

HARTLEY (L. P.)

Night Fears and Other Stories, 1924.

A superlative copy, inscribed by the author

£7,500

BECKFORD (William).

An Arabian Tale, From An Unpublished Manuscript: with… 1786.

THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF VATHEK IN ANY LANGUAGE

£5,000

CHYTRAEUS (David), [APOCALYPSE], AEMILIUS (Georg) & MELANCHTHON (Phillip)

Explicatio Apocalypsis Iohannis Perspicua & brevis, 1575.

FABULOUSLY ILLUSTRATED APOCALYPSE

£4,500

DOYLE (Arthur Conan).

The Hound of the Baskervilles, 1902.

£4,500

JAMES (M. R.)

Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, 1904.

QUINTESSENTIAL GHOST STORIES

£3,500

FORTUNE (Dion).

The Demon Lover, 1927.

£3,000

RADCLIFFE (Ann).

The Mysteries of Udolpho, a Romance, 1794.

£3,000

[BECKFORD (William)].

Vathek, Conte Arabe, 1787.

£3,000

WAKAYAMA (Yasoji). & NAITO (Masakatsu), binder.

Kappa aijo-ki [Kappa love story], 1948.

Wakayama's first self-published book, one of 10 special copies

£2,600

BRADBURY (Ray).

Something Wicked This Way Comes, 1962.

£2,500

UNKNOWN JAPANESE ARTIST.

[Japanese funeral customs], 1860.

JAPANESE EXPORT PAINTINGS

£2,500

JAMES (M. R.)

A Thin Ghost and Others, 1919.

£1,500

[EXECUTION BROADSIDE].

The Life, Trial and Execution of John Tawell, 1845.

£1,500

ROBLEY (Mag.-Gen Horatio).

A Vampire, 1900.

A GRUESOME IMAGE

£1,500

MÜLLER (William James) artist and ?lithographer.

Skeleton of the great Elk, 1825.

£1,500

[HEAMON (Peter).]

Report of the Trial of Peter Heaman and… 1821.

£1,500

GROSSE (Henning)

Magica de spectris et apparitionibus spiritum de vaticiniis,… 1632.

TALES OF DEMONIC PHENOMENA AND THEOLOGIANS ON TRIAL: A CURIOUS CONTRAST OF WORKS BOUND TOGETHER IN THE 17TH CENTURY

£1,250

YOUNG (W[illiam]).

Model of the Prison and Holy Office of… 1829.

TORTURE ILLUSTRATED

£1,250

LEWIS (Matthew Gregory).

The Monk: A Romance, 1807.

A charming edition English-language edition published in Paris.

£1,250

JONES (David)

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, 1929.

£1,250

JAMES (M. R.)

More Ghost Stories, 1911.

£1,000

JAMES (M.R.)

A Warning to the Curious and other Ghost… 1925.

The fourth and final collection of ghost stories by M.R. James.

£1,000

POE (Edgar Allan).

The Poems of Edgar Allan Poe. Illustrated and… 1900.

£1,000

LEWIS (Matthew Gregory)

Poems, 1812.

First edition of Monk Lewis’s scarce final work, appearing the month after the death of his father.

£1,000

LEWIS (Matthew Gregory).

Tales of Wonder, 1801.

£950

[ADDISON (Joseph)].

A Visit to a Witch!, 1820.

"OLD MOLL HAD OFTEN BEEN BROUGHT BEFORE HIM FOR MAKING CHILDREN SPIT PINS, AND GIVING MAIDS THE NIGHT-MARE"

£950

PYLE (Howard).

Book of Pirates, 1921.

£950

STOKER (Bram).

The Lair of the White Worm, 1911.

£850

"MADAM CONNOISSEUR"

The Dreamer's own Book; or a complete interpretation… 1850.

FORTUNE TELLING BY DREAMS AND MOLES

£750

[SHELLEY (Mary)]., MARTIN (Robert). & LONNEN (E.J.)

Sheet Music and Lyrics for Frankenstein, or The… 1888.

£750

BRONTE (Charlotte).

Jane Eyre. An Autobiography, 1873.

£750

HIRST (Damien).

I want to spend the rest of my… 1997.

£750

MARX (Karl). & ENGELS (Friedrich).

Manifesto of the Communist Party, 1913.

“THIS NEW TRANSLATION WILL NOT BELONG TO ANY PRIVATE INDIVIDUALS, BUT TO THE WORKING CLASS...”

£750

SEKINO (Junichiro).

Hida yuki [Travels in Hida], 1951.

With two original Sekino woodblock printed postcards, signed

£650

AUSTEN (Jane).

Northanger Abbey. [and:] Persuasion, 1854.

£650

HAMAYA (Hiroshi).

Oda Takeo in Niigata, 1980.

£550