Maggs Bros. Ltd.

KIPLING (Rudyard).

The Jungle Book. [with:] The Second Jungle Book, 1894.

£4,500

POWELL (Anthony).

From a View to a Death, 1933.

The Author's copy, with manuscript revisions

£5,000

KIPLING (Rudyard).

Just So Stories For Little Children, 1902.

WITH THE RARE DUST JACKET

£12,500

CHURCHILL (Winston S.)

The War Speeches: Into Battle; The Unrelenting Struggle;… 1945.

A fine presentation set, Vols. 1-6 inscribed by Churchill

£25,000

NIN (Anais).

The Four-Chambered Heart, 1950.

Inscribed by the author.

£475

MURDOCH (Iris).

Under the Net, 1954.

First edition of the author's first novel.

£1,150

MURDOCH (Iris).

Poet Ventures. A Collection of Poems written by… 1938.

Iris Murdoch's earliest obtainable printed work.

£1,250

MORRISON (Toni).

Jazz, 1992.

First edition by the Nobel Prize winning author.

£200

MORRISON (Toni).

Song of Solomon, 1977.

The Nobel Prize winning author's third novel.

£400

MORRISON (Toni).

Sula, 1974.

Morrison's second novel, nominated for the American National Book Award.

£450

CARTER (Angela).

Several Perceptions, 1968.

From the library of Angela Carter.

£450

CARTER (Angela).

Shadow Dance, 1966.

The author's first novel.

£750

[SERVIDIO (Guido)]

Constitutiones Synodales, et decreta, condita a Reverendiss. D.… 1590.

RULES FOR THE CLERGY OF VOLTERRA, IN WASTE VELLUM BINDING

£2,000

WEST (Richard), Attorney General.

[An Important Document Addressed to the Lords of… 1720.

PROSECUTING PIRATES IN AMERICA

£15,000

HALL (Mary G.)

Views of British America drawn from nature, and… 1835.

BEAUTIFUL IMAGES OF NEW BRUNSWICK

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[HENSON (Matthew).] & BROWN BROTHERS.

[Portrait photograph.], 1909.

THE SPECTACULAR MATTHEW HENSON

£1,250

[RALEGH (Sir Walter)] & DRAKE (Samuel G.)

A Brief Memoir of Sir Walter Ralegh; prepared… 1862.

ABUNDANTLY EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED

£12,500

[CUGOANO (Ottobah)] & FISHER (Thomas).

The Negro's Memorial or Abolitionist's Catechism, by an… 1825.

EARLIEST OBTAINABLE EDITION OF THE NARRATIVE OF OTTOBAH CUGOANO

£17,500

LEWIS (C.S.)

Prince Caspian the Return to Narnia, 1951.

The second book in The Chronicles of Narnia series.

£2,750

HAYEK (Friedrich August von).

Individualism and the Economic Order, 1949.

SIGNED BY HAYEK

£5,000

SAMUELSON (Paul A.)

Correspondence with Mark Donoghue, 1992.

A RICH LITTLE ARCHIVE OF FIVE LONG AND SUBSTANTIAL LETTERS

£10,000

FAULKNER (William).

Absalom, Absalom!, 1936.

First edition in exceptional condition.

£4,500

FAULKNER (William).

The Sound and the Fury, 1929.

An excellent copy of Faulkner's fourth novel.

£9,750

ARENDT (Hannah).

Über die Revolution, 1963.

INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR

£4,500

HENSON (Mathew A.)

A Negro Explorer at the North Pole, 1912.

INSCRIBED BY HENSON

£8,750

AESOP

Fabellas una cum argumentis novis.   Brescia, heirs of Ludovico… 1563.

A RARE IMPRINT, PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED - ONLY ONE OTHER COPY KNOWN

£6,000

OVIDIUS NASO

Metamorphoseon libri XV. In singulas quasque fabulas argumeta.… 1567.

WOODCUTS BY VIRGIL SOLIS

£4,500

DESNOUES (Guillaume)

Lettres de G. Desnoues, Professeur d'Anatomie & de… 1706.

ON EMBALMING PRACTICES, BY AN EARLY ANATOMICAL WAX MODELLER

£2,500

SENDAK (Maurice). Illustrator. & STOCKTON (Frank R.)

The Bee-Man of Orn, 1964.

Inscribed by Sendak and with a large pen and ink drawing of the Bee-Man.

£2,000

[OCCOM (Samson)] & CHAMBERLIN (Mason), after.

The Reverend Samson Occom, 1768.

THE MOHEGAN MINISTER IN LONDON

£25,000

THE ADMIRALTY. & [WAR OF 1812]

A Proclamation for Granting the Distribution of Prizes… 1812.

REDISTRIBUTING PRIZES IN THE WAR OF 1812.

£4,500

WILDE (Oscar)].

The Trial of Oscar Wilde from Shorthand Reports, 1906.

THE EXCEEDINGLY SCARCE JAPANESE VELLUM ISSUE

£4,000

WILDE (Oscar).

Pan A Double Villanelle. And Desespoir a Sonnet.… 1909.

A GREAT RARITY, ONE OF ONLY 30 COPIES

£2,000

SENDAK (Maurice).

In the Night Kitchen, 1970.

With a signed letter from Maurice Sendak: "I love my book - my most private lovely book."

£2,250

POLWHELE (Richard).

The Unsex’d Females: a Poem, 1798.

"SEE WOLLSTONECRAFT, WHOM NO DECORUM CHECKS, / ARISE, THE INTREPID CHAMPION OF HER SEX"

£5,500

WEST BERKS ASSOCIATION FOR THE PROSECUTION OF FELONS.

Six Pounds Reward. Whereas During the Night of… 1835.

A FESTIVE FELON FEASTS ON FOWL

£275

NICOLL (John).

The Advantage of Great Britain Consider'd in the… 1727.

"ENCOURAGING HIS MAJESTY'S PLANTATIONS IN AMERICA, AND OUR NAVIGATION, AND HANDY CRAFTS AT HOME"

£1,800

[JESUITS]

Constitutiones Cum earum Declarationibus. Rome, In Collegio eiusdem Societatis, 1583.

SIGNED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE JESUITS IN ROME, A CORRESPONDENT OF PLANTIN'S

£2,750

[FRENCH CARICATURES].

A collection of 17 rare French caricatures on… 1805.

HOW THE FRENCH VIEW THE ENGLISH

£9,000

[FRANKLIN IMPRINT] & SMITH (John).

The doctrine of Christianity, as held by the… 1748.

QUAKER PACIFISM IN A TIME OF WAR

£12,500

RAYMOND OF PENAFORT

The Decretals of Pope Gregory IX, with the… 1300.

ILLUMINATED OPENING LEAF OF THE DECRETALS

£15,000

BUCKINGHAM (James Silk).

A Single Lecture on Egypt Will be Given… 1840.

RARE BROADSIDE ADVERTISING A LECTURE BY JAMES SILK BUCKINGHAM

£1,500