Bibliography, London related, from the library of Robin Myers

lot 483 (The Library Sale, 10th Apr, 2025)

PINKS & WOOD. History of Clerkenwell, 1865, cloth, rebacked; MAXTED. The London Book Trades 1775-1800; The A to Z of Elizabethan London; PACKER. ... read more

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LEWYS (Georges)

lot 484 (The Library Sale, 10th Apr, 2025)

Epic of Verdun and Ballads of France, New York 1928, 4to, no.222/375 de luxe copies, signed, vellum backed cloth, dust jacket; HOLT (T & V) My Boy ... read more

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Bindings.

lot 485 (The Library Sale, 10th Apr, 2025)

The Treasure Houses of Britain, 2 copies, 1985 & 1986, square 4to, profusely colour illustrated, fine full red morocco gilt, one vol. with all edges ... read more

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[MANNING (Frederick) ] "Private 19022"

lot 486 (The Library Sale, 10th Apr, 2025)

Her Privates We, 1st trade edition, 1930, 8vo, original pictorial cloth, damaged glassine dust-jacket with near loose flaps; GOLDENVEIZER (A B) Talks ... read more

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Printing and typography.

lot 487 (The Library Sale, 10th Apr, 2025)

Type Specimen Facsimiles 1-15, boxed; HART (Horace) Notes on a Century of Typography at the University Press Oxford 1693-1794, 4to, dust jacket; ... read more

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Fine Binding, from the library of Robin Myers.

lot 488 (The Library Sale, 10th Apr, 2025)

GREENHILL (Elizabeth) Elizabeth Greenhill Bookbinder A Catalogue Raisonne. Frenich, Foss: K. D. Duval 1986, folio, one of 500 copies, inscribed by ... read more

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CHURCHILL (Winston S)

lot 489 (The Library Sale, 10th Apr, 2025)

Collection of works by or about Churchill, including: 71st Annual Conference Official Report text of Mr Churchill's Speech, paper wrapper; THOMSPON ... read more

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Literature and travel. LEIGH FERMOR (P)

lot 490 (The Library Sale, 10th Apr, 2025)

Mani, 1958, 1st edition, slight foxing; Between the Woods and the Water, 1st edition 1986; The Broken Road, 1st edition, 2013; In Tearing Haste, ... read more

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FLEMING (Ian)

lot 492 (The Library Sale, 10th Apr, 2025)

Dr No, 1st edition 1958, lacking dust jacket; On Her Majesty's Secret Service, 1st edition, 1963, dust jacket; You Only Live Twice, 1st edition, 1964, ... read more

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Flint (Sir William Russell) & Herrick (Robert)

lot 493 (The Library Sale, 10th Apr, 2025)

One Hundred and Eleven Poems, Golden Cockerel Press, 1955, number 100 of 105 specially-bound copies hand-signed by Russell Flint and with 8 ... read more

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