Sales catalogue 7: Andrew Block

Date:
1929
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/26/2
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 7: Andrew Block. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    vols, Ist Edn., Zond., 1883, er. 8vo, orig. cl., very good. £5 5/- An important and rare book. 343 SHAW (George Bernard) John Bull’s other Island Major Barbara; also How he Lied to her Husband, Ist Issue of the Ist Edn., 8vo, orig. cl., fine copy, very scarce in fine state, Lond., Constable, 1907. £6 10/- Very scarce in fine state. 344 [SHAW (Bernard)] Fabianism and the Fiscal Question: an Alternative Policy, Ist Edn., Lond., Feb., 1904, 8vo, sewn. £3 3/- Fabian Tract No. 116. 345 [SCOTT (Sir Walter)] Kenilworth: a Romancge, 3 vols, ist Edn., Hdin., 1821, cr. 8vo, orig. bds. (no half-titles, backs worn), wncut, RARE. £5 346 SCOTT (Sir Walter) Lord of the Isles: a Poem, Ist Edn., Hdin., 1815, 4to, cf. (covers detached), otherwise good. 39/- 347 [SCOTT (Sir Walter)] Peveril of the Peak, 4 vols, Ist Edn., Hdin., 1822, orig. bds. (backs worn as usual}, uncut. £4 348 SCOTT (Sir Walter) Rokeby: a Poem, Ist Edn., Hdin., 1813, 4to, cf. (front cover missing), with half-title. 16/- 349 [SCOTT (Sir Walter)] St. Ronan’s Well, 3 vols, lst Edn., Hdin., 1824, 8vo, orig. bds, (backs worn as usual), wncut. £2 10/- 350 SHAW (Bernard) Heartbreak House, Great Catherine, and Playlets of the War, Ist Edn., Lond., 1919, er. 8vo (the page of adverts. missing from the back), good copy. £2 2/- 351 SERPENT WORSHIP. — The Serpent in Mythology: a Contribution to Comparative Mythology, 2 parts sewn together, Lond., N.D., cr. 8vo. 7/6 352 SHAKESPEARE and his Friends, or ‘‘ The Golden Age” of Merry England [by Robt. F. Williams], Ist Edn., 3 vols, Dond., 1838, cr. 8vo, bds. (backs worn), uncut. 30/- 353 SHAKESPEARE MYTH: an Article in the ‘Allgemeine Zeitung” of Mar. 15, 1884, trans. by Otfrid Mylius [Prof. Karl Miiller], Lond., N.D., 8vo, sewn, SCARCE. 7/6 354 SHANACHIE: an Illustrated Irish Mis- cellany, 2 vols (all published), Dublin, 1906- 07, sm. 4to, orig. buckram, wncut, VERY RARE. £4 10/- Contributors include SHaw, Dunsany, Yeats, Lady Gregory, SYNGE, Hugh Thomson, Wm. Orpen, &c. 355 [SHAW (Bernard)] Harry Furniss’s Christ- mas Annual for 1905, orig. wrapps., 4to, VERY SCARCE. £2 Contains first appearance of Shaw’s ‘‘ Passion, Poison, and Petrification.”’ 356 SHAW (G. Bernard) The Irrational Knot, Ist American Edn., N.Y., Brentano’s, 1905 foie date as the Hnglish edn. ), or. 8vo, orig. , good. 30/- Bod a new 20 pp. Preface specially written for the American Edition. a Treatise on Parents and Children, Ist Edn., Lond., 1914, cr. 8vo, orig. buckram (very fair copy). £3 358 [SHAW (Bernard)] The Original Poster, by Fornaro, of ‘‘ Back to Methuselah,” at the Se Theatre, New York, 18 by 124 in. 7/6 359 SHAW (Bernard) Peace Conference Hints, a Edn., Lond., 1919, 8vo, orig. wrapps. 12/6 360 SHAW (Bernard) The Sanity of Art: an Exposure of the Current Nonsense about Artists being Degenerate, Ist EKdn., Lond., New Age Press, 1908, fcap. 8vo, orig. bds., fine. £1 361 SHELLEY (P. B.) A Proposal for putting Reform to the Vote throughout the Kingdom, Facsimile of the Holograph MS., with an Intro. by H. Buxton Forman, front., Lond., Shelley Society, 1887, 4to, orig. bds., wneut, SCARCE. tag hs ne of 500 copies, 362 SHAW t@ecree Bernard) Socialism for Millionaires, Ist Edn., 8vo, sewn, SCARCE, Lond., July, 1901. £3 3/- Fabian Tract No. 107. 363 SHAW (George Bernard) Fabian Election Manitesto, 1891, Ist Edn., 8vo, orig. red. wrapps., very fine, RARE, Lond., June, 1892. £3 3/ Fabian Tract No. 40. 364 SITWELL (Osbert) Argonaut and Jugger- ie [st Edn., Lond., 1919, 8vo, orig. cl. 16/- 365 [SMITH (Horace)] The Midsummer Medley for 1830, 2 vols, Ist Edn., Lond., 1830, sm. 8vo, orig. cl., very fair. 25/- 366 SOMERVILLE (EK. Gi.) and ROSS (Martin) The Silver Fox, lst Edn., Zond., 1898, cr. 8vo, orig. cl., RARB, very fuir, £2 2/- 367 SPARE (Austin) The Book of Pleasure (Self-Love): the Psychology of Eestasy, allus., Ist Edn., Lond., 1913, folio, orig. cl., mint. 15/- 368 SPARE (Austin) The Focus of Life: the Mutterings of Ados, written and illustrated by A. O. Spare, edited by Fredk. Carter, Intro. by F. Marsden, Ist Edn., LZond., et oy Press, 1921, 4to, orig. bds., fine. 15/- 369 SPIRIT DRAWINGS. — Mary Jane, or Spiritualism Chemically Explained, with Spirit Drawings [by Samuel Guppy], with 7 Sh Lond., 1863, roy. 8vo, cl., SCARCE. 25/- 370 SPORT.—Highland Sport, by A. Grimble, illus. by Archibald Thorburn, Lond., 1894, 4to, orig. hf. vellum, very fair. 15/- 371 [SHAW (G. Bernard)] Women as Coun- cillors, Ist Edn., March, 1900, 2 leaves, sewn, good, SCARCE. £3 3/- Fabian Tract No, 93. 371* Another copy (slight tear in mar- gin, not affecting text). £210/- 372 STODDARD (Richard Henry) Poems, ie » Boston, 1852, cr. 8vo, orig. cl., 10 Ist fine,
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