OUIDA [Marie Louise de la Ramée] Chandos, 1881. "Few in town that night looked up at the shooting star as it flashed its fiery passage above the dull, leaden, noxious, gas-lit streets." £125
OUIDA [Marie Louise de la Ramée] A Dog of Flanders and other Stories, 1881. "It was a Christian country, and Pastrache was but a dog" £150
DOSTOEVSKY [DOSTOYEVSKY] (Fyodor). Buried Alive, or Ten Years of Penal Servitude… 1881. THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD £4,250
OUIDA [Marie Louise de la Ramée] A Village Commune, 1882. "... it is a little Italian borgo, like many other, lying under the sweet blue skies of this beloved and lovely land that has been mother to Theocritus and Tasso." £100
OUIDA [Marie Louise de la Ramée] Strathmore, 1882. "Those swift, silent Strathmores, they are very cold, they say, and love very rarely; but when they love, it must be imperiously, passionately, madly, tout au rien." £100
PALMER (Samuel). & VIRGIL The Eclogues of Virgil, 1883. An unusually bright copy of Samuel Palmer's gently transcendent masterpiece £3,500
KIPLING (Rudyard & Alice). Echoes. By Two Writers, 1884. An outstanding rarity: the author's second book. £8,250
FIELD, Michael (Katherine Bradley and Edith Cooper). The Father's Tragedy. William Rufus. Loyalty or Love?, 1885. £225
OUIDA [ Marie Louise de la Ramée] Frescoes Etc, 1885. "Send me somebody to paint the ballroom..." £100
HEMYNG (Bracebridge) & SHAW (John), editor. The Stockbroker's Wife and other Sensational Tales of… 1885. £350
OUIDA [Marie Louise de la Ramée] Strathmore, 1886. "Those swift, silent Strathmores, they are very cold, they say, and love very rarely; but when they love, it must be imperiously, passionately, madly, tout au rien." £125
OUIDA [Marie Louise de la Ramée] Princess Napraxine, 1886. "She succeeded in causing tragedies, but she did not succeed in being interested in them herself.” £200
WYSE (Lucien Naploen Bonaparte.) Le Canal de Panama. L'isthme Américain. Explorations: Comparaison… 1886. £200
KIPLING (Rudyard). Departmental Ditties and Other Verses, 1886. KIPLING'S FIRST INDEPENDENT COMMERCIAL PUBLICATION. £2,500
TWAIN (Mark). [Samuel L. Clemens]. Les Aventures de Huck Finn: L'ami de Tom… 1886. Lovely copy of the first French edition £1,000
OUIDA [Marie Louise de la Ramée] Puck, 1887. "I have studied life, I assure you; and widely too, though I am only a tiny Maltese ... though I never saw Malta." £150
[SHELLEY (Mary)]. [Programme] Gaiety Theatre. Frankenstein. Manager George Edwardes, 1887. The original programme for the production of Frankenstein at the Gaiety Theatre, a Christmas burlesque extravaganza £750