Maggs Bros. Ltd.

DICKENS (Charles).

The Christmas Books: A Christmas Carol, The Chimes,… 1844.

Dickens' Christmas books, lavishly bound by Ramage

£12,500

POTTER, Beatrix

Autograph Letter Signed (“Beatrix Potter”) to “My dear… 1906.

"I shall bring my paintbox”

£5,000

POTTER, Beatrix

Autograph Letter Signed (“Beatrix Potter”) to “My dear… 1906.

“I am taking a day or two’s holiday & then I must finish those kitten drawings”

£9,000

POTTER (Beatrix).

The Tale of Mrs Tittlemouse, 1910.

Inscribed "From Miss Potter. Christmas 1910."

£4,500

DOSTOEVSKY [DOSTOYEVSKY] (Fyodor).

Buried Alive, or Ten Years of Penal Servitude… 1881.

THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD

£4,250

HEMINGWAY (Ernest).

The Old Man and the Sea, 1952.

First edition, first issue.

£1,750

LEWIS (C.S.)

The Last Battle, 1956.

First edition.

£1,800

KIPLING (Rudyard).

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

First editions of these great classics of English children's fiction.

£4,500

KIPLING (Rudyard & Alice).

Echoes. By Two Writers, 1884.

An outstanding rarity: the author's second book.

£8,250

KIPLING (Rudyard).

Captains Courageous, 1897.

Kipling's morality tale set aboard a New England fishing boat.

£1,000

KIPLING (Rudyard).

Quartette, 1885.

RARE EARLY KIPLING FAMILY SHORT STORIES AND POEMS

£2,750

CONRAD (Joseph).

Youth: a Narrative and Two Other Stories. [The… 1902.

THE HEART OF DARKNESS

£2,500

AUSTEN (Jane).

Mansfield Park, 1816.

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

£15,000

AUSTEN (Jane).

Sense and Sensibility, 1813.

A second edition in a beautiful Regency binding.

£15,000

LEWIS (C.S.)

Prince Caspian the Return to Narnia, 1951.

The second book in The Chronicles of Narnia series.

£2,750

WILDE (Oscar)].

The Trial of Oscar Wilde from Shorthand Reports, 1906.

THE EXCEEDINGLY SCARCE JAPANESE VELLUM ISSUE

£4,000

BOWEN (Elizabeth).

Seven Winters, 1942.

INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR

£500

MCCULLERS (Carson).

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, 1940.

The author's first novel.

£1,500

MCCARTHY (Mary).

Memories of a Catholic Girlhood, 1957.

Inscribed by the author.

£1,250

DIDION (Joan).

A Book of Common Prayer, 1977.

First edition.

£1,250

DIDION (Joan).

Run River, 1963.

First edition of Joan Didion's debut novel.

£1,250

HEANEY (Seamus).

Ugolino, 1979.

First edition, copy no. 21 of a total edition of 125 copies, signed by Heaney.

£4,200

YEATS (W.B.)

Broadsides. A Collection of Old and New Songs, 1935.

Signed by the editors W. B. Yeats and F. R. Higgins.

£2,000

FAULKNER (William).

The Sound and the Fury, 1929.

An excellent copy of Faulkner's fourth novel.

£9,750

DOYLE (Arthur Conan).

The Hound of the Baskervilles, 1902.

£4,500

WILDE (Oscar).

A Woman of No Importance, 1894.

First edition, one of 50 large paper copies.

£5,750

BEARDSLEY (Aubrey).

The Savoy, 1896.

A RARE SET IN THE ORIGINAL WRAPPERS AND BOARDS

£4,300

LAW (John).

Considerations sur le commerce et sur l'argent. Par… 1720.

JOHN LAW IN FRENCH TRANSLATION, PUBLISHED IN THE YEAR OF THE MISSISSIPPI BUBBLE

£5,000

[JAPANESE AMERICANS.]

The New Nationality Law of Japan An Explanation… 1924.

REVISING JAPANESE NATIONALITY LAWS

£550

DOUBEDEN DE ROUVILLE (Mme).

Naufrage du brick la jeune Sophie, Incendié par… 1818.

SHIPWRECKED ON TRINIDAD

£3,750

PRUDHOMME (Louis-Marc).

De la langue des Indiens qui habitent la… 1798.

A GALIBI DICTIONARY FOR TRAVELLERS

£4,500

BRITISH ADMIRALTY.

A Chart of Baffin's Bay with Davis &… 1824.

THE KEY TO THE NORTHWEST PASSAGE

£5,000

MORTIMER (George).

Observations and Remarks, 1791.

RAIDING RUSSIAN SETTLEMENTS IN ALASKA

£12,500

PIGAFETTA (Filippo) & LOPEZ DUARTE

Relatione del Reame di Congo et delle Circonvicine… 1591.

WITH THE IMPORTANT MAP OF WEST AFRICA

£25,000

MILK (Harvey).

Typed letter to Rink Foto, signed in pen, 1975.

CASTRO CAMERA AS CAMPAIGN HEADQUARTERS

£2,600

FROSSARD (Benjamin-Sigismond).

La Cause des Esclaves Nègres et des Habitans… 1789.

A HANDSOME COPY IN CONTEMPORARY CALF

£6,000

TAKEI (Takeo).

Genshi Bakudan [Atomic Bomb], 1945.

THE FIRST DESCRIPTION OF THE ATOMIC BOMB PUBLISHED IN JAPAN

£2,250

[MALCOLM X] & MICHAUX (Lewis H.)

A Tribute in Loving Memory of the Late… 1965.

A RARE TRIBUTE FROM FRIEND AND BOOKSELLER

£950

LESSON (René-Primevère).

Voyage médical autour du monde sur La Coquille… 1829.

A MEDICAL ACCOUNT OF A GRAND VOYAGE

£3,000

HOUSE OF COMMONS.

Minutes of the Evidence taken ... before the… 1789.

EVIDENCE ON THE SLAVE TRADE & THE FOUNDING OF SIERRA LEONE

£4,000

PHIPPS (John).

A Guide to the Commerce of Bengal, for… 1823.

INDIA: THE GLOBAL COMMERCIAL HUB

£25,000

DOUGLASS (Frederick).

My Bondage and Freedom, 1855.

THE MOST IMPORTANT BLACK ABOLITIONIST IN AMERICA

£5,000