for our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Wednesday 3rd of May 2006
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| 245 | Joseph Conrad, "Nostromo A Tale of the Seaboard", first edition 1904, published by Harper Bros. London & New York, 45 Albemarle St. W (some light foxing to the first page) £400-500 | - |
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| 246 | Joseph Conrad, "Typhoon", fourth impression 1906, published by G P Putnam's & Sons New York & London 1906 £40-60 | - |
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| 247 | W H Auden, "Nones", first edition 1951, published by Random House New York, complete with paper dust cover (slight crease and tear to top) together with W H Auden, "The Shield of Achilles", first edition 1955, published by Random House New York, complete with dust cover £200-250 | - |
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| 248 | W H Auden, "Homage to Clio", first edition 1960, published by Random House New York, complete with dust cover together with W H Auden, "About The House", first edition 1965, published by Random House New York, complete with dust cover £100-150 | - |
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| 249 | Rudyard Kipling, "Debits and Credits", first edition 1926, published by MacMillan & Co Ltd St Martin's St. London, complete with dust cover £120-150 | - |
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| 250 | Rudyard Kipling, "Something of Myself", first edition 1937, published by MacMillan & Co Ltd, St Martin's St. London £70-90 | - |
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| 251 | Ezra Pound, "Personae" The Collected Poems of Ezra Pound, second impression 1927, complete with dust cover £70-90 | - |
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| 252 | Ezra Pound, "The Pisan Cantos" first edition 1948, published by The Vail-Ballou Press, complete with dust cover £50-75 | - |
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| 253 | Harold Frederic, "The Market Place", first edition 1899, published by Frederic A. Stoke & Co. New York, Harold Frederic, "March Hares", first edition 1896, published by D.Appleton & Co. New York and Harold Frederic, "Gloria Mundi" first edition 1898, published by Herbert S Stow & Co New York (3) £40-60 | - |
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| 254 | Edmund Wilson, "Upstate", first edition 1971, together with "The Devil And Cannon Barham" first edition 1972, "Letters of Lectures and Politics 1912-1972", first edition 1977, (3) all published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux New York £20-30 | - |
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| 255 | William Dean Howells, "My Mark Twain", first edition 1910, published by Harper Bros, New York & London £10-20 | - |
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| 256 | Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne, "The Ebb-Tide", first edition 1894, published by Stone & Kimble, Chicago & Cambridge £10-20 | - |
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| 257 | Robert Louis Stevenson, "Weir of Hermiston", first edition 1896, published by Charles Scribner's & Sons £20-25 | - |
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| 258 | Robert Louis Stevenson, "The Amateur Emigrant", first edition 1895, published by Stone & Kimble, Chicago £15-20 | - |
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| 259 | Robert Louis Stevenson, "St Ives", first edition 1897, published by Charles Scribner's & Sons New York £20-25 | - |
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| 260 | George Eliot, volumes one to eight "Daniel Deronda", first edition 1876, published by William Blackwood & Sons Edinburgh and London, half calf, bound £400-500 | - |
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| 261 | Elizabeth Bishop, "Questions of Travel", first edition 1965, published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux New York £70-90 | - |
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| 262 | Henry James, "A Passionate Pilgrim and other Tales", first edition 1875, published by James R Osgood & Co. Boston £100-150 | - |
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| 263 | Henry James, "Daisy Miller and Other Stories", second edition 1880, published by MacMillan & Co. London £30-50 | - |
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| 264 | Henry James, "A London Life, The Patagonia, The Liar, Mrs Temperly" second edition 1889, £30-50 | - |
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| 265 | Henry James "The Two Magics", second impression 1898, published by William Heinemann London £20-30 | - |
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| 266 | Henry James, "The American Scene", first edition 1907, published by Chapman & Hall, ex The Permanent Library of The Times Book Club £20-30 | - |
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| 267 | Additional Particulars of The Battle of Waterloo and Ligny Quatre Bras, half calf bound, with map, some damage £20-30 | - |
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| 268 | Major Donovan Jackson "India's Army" £25-35 | - |
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| 269 | Marti Kane, "Chronicles", signed and with inscription £10-20 | - |
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