Lot 326 , Bindings - Hissey, James John - On Southern English Road, 16 plates and folded map, earlier 20th century, royal blue gilt ruled levant,
Bindings - Hissey, James John - On Southern English Road, 16 plates and folded map, earlier 20th century, royal blue gilt ruled levant, half morocco and cloth, gilt pictorial and panelled spine, gilt top and marbled endpapers, by Riviere, 1896; Roberts, Lord - Forty One Years in India ...., 14th edition, 2 vols, 29 plates including folded plans and maps, some coloured, gilt ruled red half calf and cloth, gilt decorated and panelled spines, marbled endpapers (by Bickers) 1897; Stephens, James - Collected Poems, limited edition, publisher's vellum backed blue paper boards, gilt lettered spine, fore and lower edges uncut, 1926, one of 500 large paper copies, signed by author, together with 5 other leather bound books
Estimate £120-160
Hissey- some inside spotting, with 2/3 plate margins also, overall very good copy, original gilt pictorial cloth spine and upper cover bound-in at end, 1st edition. Roberts-title and other foxing, bindings very good, reprinted month following original issue
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Sold for £80