Sold2022Blyton (Enid) The Mountain of Adventure, first edition, 1949.Blyton (Enid) The Mountain of Adventure, first edition, illustrations, very light scattered spotting, contemporary ink gift inscription to front free endpaper, original pictorial cloth, dust-jacket, jSee Sold Price
Sold2023Enid Blyton and the Mystery of Children's LiteratureTitle: Enid Blyton and the Mystery of Children's Literature Description: FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Pictorial dust-jacket with title. Publishers black cloth with gilt title, gilt vignette to spiSee Sold Price
Sold2017[Mountain Climbing - Signed] Edmund Hillary, First[Mountain Climbing - Signed] Edmund Hillary, First Edition, First Print, Signed Copy of High Adventure, 1955 Hillary, Edmund. HIGH ADVENTURE. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1955. First British edition oSee Sold Price
Sold2022Shirley Jackson The Lottery First EditionHeading: Author: Jackson, Shirley Title: The Lottery; or, The Adventures of James Harris Place Published: New York Publisher:Farrar, Straus and Company Date Published: 1949 DescriptionSee Sold Price
SoldBALDWIN (JAMES) Go Tell it on the Mountain, FIRST EDITION, ADVANCE REVIEW COPY, New York, Dial P...BALDWIN (JAMES) Go Tell it on the Mountain, FIRST EDITION, ADVANCE REVIEW COPY, with typed review slip dated 2 February 1953 from William Cole at Knopf loosely inserted, front hinge loosening, publisSee Sold Price
Sold2022Orwell (George) Nineteen Eighty-Four, first edition, 1949.Orwell (George) Nineteen Eighty-Four, first edition, endpaper collage of Orwell's eyes, binder's "Certificate of Authenticity" leather label to rear pastedown, modern blue morocco in jacket design witSee Sold Price
Sold2023Orwell (George) The English People, first edition, 1949; and another by the same (2)NO RESERVE Orwell (George) The English People, first edition, plates and illustrations, light browning to endpapers, original boards, light rubbing to spine tips and corners, jacket with very light toSee Sold Price
Sold2022Haggard (H. Rider) She: A History of Adventure, first edition, first issue, 1887; and others by orHaggard (H. Rider) She: A History of Adventure, first edition, first issue, with 'Godness' on penultumate line of p.269, half-title, 2 chromolithograph frontispieces, 2pp. advertisements at end, spottSee Sold Price
Sold2023SEA STAR, MARGUERITE HENRY, FIRST EDITION, 1949SEA STAR, ORPHAN OF CHINCOTEAGUE, MARGUERITE HENRY, FIRST EDITION, 1949. Tells new story from the wild horses of Chincoteague. See images for damage. 172 pages.See Sold Price
Sold2022Stanley's Wonderful Adventures, First Edition 1890Featured in this lot is a First Edition of "Stanley's Wonderful Adventures" by J.T. Headley and Willis Fletcher Johnson, published by Excelsior Publishing Co., 1890. An excerpt from the title page reaSee Sold Price
Sold2022Jean Cocteau: The Blood of a Poet 1949 1st EditionIllustrated script for the surrealist movie The Blood of a Poet, 1930. Author/Director Jean Cocteau, Designed by Dimitri Petrov. First Edition, 1949 Stated. Hugo Edition of the Bodley Press, NY, 1949See Sold Price
Sold2024The Brave Bulls by Tom Lea First EditionThe Brave Bulls by Tom Lea First Edition (1949, so stated). Book is EX+/NM, dust jacket VG-EX/EX. Provenance: Washington State Estate Collection. If lot is absent of a condition report one may be requSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Pathfinder in South Central AfricaA STORY OF PIONEER MISSIONARY WORK AND ADVENTURE. FIRST EDITION. Illustrated by Photographs taken by the Author. Publishers original green cloth with gilt title and tipped-in photograph. Gilt title toSee Sold Price
Sold2021John Brooks Fate of the Edsel Other Business AdventuresJohn Brooks Fate of the Edsel & Other Business Adventures First Edition book. Measurements in inches: 6 x 9 Condition:Dustcover has wear and foxing Shipping:We offer in-house shipping. Item(s) will beSee Sold Price
Sold2023Orwell, George. Nineteen Eighty-Four First US Edition 1949Published by Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1949. Stated First American Edition. Bumped with edge and cover wear. Chipping to cover titles.See Sold Price
Sold2017Takeji Asano: Tojinbo, First EditionArtist Takeji Asano Title "Tojinbo" ("Tojinbo") Date 1949; margin-dated FIRST EDITION. Circa 1949. Publisher Unsodo ("gei watermark" lower left margin corner) Seal, Carver/Printer Nagashima/Shinmi ImaSee Sold Price
Sold2024Eight Stars To Victory History of the Ninth US Infantry Division 1948 1st editionEight Stars To Victory History of the Ninth US Infantry Division by Captain Mittelman 1948. First Edition copyright 1949 in excellent condition. Signed by General Omar N. Bradley author of the ForwardSee Sold Price
Sold2022Miller (Arthur) Death of a Salesman, first edition, New York, 1949.Miller (Arthur) Death of a Salesman, first edition, ink ownership inscriptions to front endpaper, upper hinge starting, original pictorial cloth, spine and top edge very lightly sunned, first issue duSee Sold Price
Sold2022Spike Milligan signed 1997 Autographed Edition Enid Blyton official FDC. Good condition. AllSpike Milligan signed 1997 Autographed Edition Enid Blyton official FDC. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can shiSee Sold Price
Sold2022Africa.- Lloyd-Jones (Brevet-Major W.) Havash! Frontier Adventures in Kenya, first edition, 1925;Africa.- Lloyd-Jones (Brevet-Major W.) Havash! Frontier Adventures in Kenya, 1925 § Jackson (Sir Frederick) Early Days in East Africa, 1930 § Hale Carpenter (G.D.) A Naturalist on Lake VictoSee Sold Price
Sold2022Canada.- St. John (Molyneux) The Sea of Mountains, 2 vol., first edition, 1876.NO RESERVE Canada.- St. John (Molyneux) The Sea of Mountains, 2 vol., first edition, 16pp. adverts, mounted photographic portrait frontispiece to vol.1, original cloth, spine gilt, extremities bumpedSee Sold Price
Sold20221930 The Adventures of Pinocchio First Edition1930 The Adventures of Pinocchio First EditionSee Sold Price
Sold2022Minton, John (illustrator) Time was AwayMinton, John (illustrator) Time was Away A Notebook in Corsica. Written by Alan Ross. London: John Lehmann, 1949. First edition, 4to, original yellow cloth, 8 lithographic plates in colours, dust jackSee Sold Price
Sold2021John Worsley (1919-2000), BOAC TAKES GOOD CARE OF YOUFirst edition offset poster, 1949. Cm 100x63. Nice poster of the BOAC Aviation’s company. QUALITY: A-. Light marginal folds and minimal tears, overall excellent.See Sold Price
May 30NY Elizabeth 1846 ALTOWAN INCIDENTS OF LIFE & ADVENTURE IN THE HISTORIC ROCKY MOUNTAINS, USA$50
Jun 07Freeman's | HindmanBOWLES, Paul. The Sheltering Sky. FIRST EDITION. With a copy of the FIRST AMERICAN EDITION.$300
3 days LeftUkiyoe Gallery Japanese Woodblock PrintsAsano Takeji: Kurama Temple 1953 1st Ed Woodblock$100(1 bid)
Jun 06Freeman's | HindmanSTEGNER, Wallace. The Big Rock Candy Mountain. FIRST EDITION, PROOF COPY. SIGNED BY STEGNER.$300
May 28Bertolami Fine Art s.r.l.Bottai, Giuseppe (Roma, 3 settembre 1895 – Roma, 9 gennaio 1959)€100
Jun 07Freeman's | HindmanHUGHES, Langston. One-Way Ticket. 1949. FIRST EDITION. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY HUGHES TO NOEL$400
May 24Kinghams AuctioneersFrazier, Charles, 'Cold Mountain', 1997 USA first edition, Atlantic Monthly Press, New York, print£25
May 24Kinghams AuctioneersFrazier, Charles, 'Cold Mountain', 1997 UK first edition, signed by the author and film producer£40
3 days LeftUkiyoe Gallery Japanese Woodblock PrintsAsano Takeji: Tojinbo 1949 RARE 1st Ed Woodblock NR$350
3 days LeftUkiyoe Gallery Japanese Woodblock PrintsAsano Takeji: Sarusawa Pond 1949 RARE 1st Ed Woodblock NR$350
Jun 06Freeman's | HindmanLONDON, Jack. The Call of the Wild. FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE. In the FIRST ISSUE BINDING.$400
3 days LeftUkiyoe Gallery Japanese Woodblock PrintsHiroshige II: Dragon Head Mountain 1st Ed c.1860 Woodblock$175(2 bids)
Jun 02Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books1888 Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde Robert Louis Stevenson Horror Fiction RARE 1st edition$185(4 bids)
217 Lots AwayZikorn Arts & History ObjectsDali Ink Drawing, Inscribed: Craftsmanship 1948 1st Edition$3,500
61 Lots AwayZikorn Arts & History ObjectsTimothy White: Indian Larry 2006, First EditionSee Sold Price
3 days LeftUkiyoe Gallery Japanese Woodblock PrintsKenji Kawai: Shima Island Summer 1949 1st Ed Woodblock RARE NR$250
3 days LeftUkiyoe Gallery Japanese Woodblock PrintsKenji Kawai: Fuji from Miya 1949 1st Ed Woodblock RARE NR$250
3 days LeftUkiyoe Gallery Japanese Woodblock PrintsKenji Kawai: Fuji from Jukkoku Pass 1949 1st Ed Woodblock RARE NR$250