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125. [GOLF] LANG, Andrew and Others. A batch of golfing papers. edited by r. barclay. Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co.. [1892].
£148
8vo., original decorative cloth. frontispiece of dr Johnson on the links. A little fadiing to spine, otherwise a very good copy.
first edition. stories include Socrates on the Links, Herodotus in Saint Andrews, Dr Johnson on the Links and The Devil’s Round.
126. GRAVES, Robert. i, claudius [and] claudius the god. Arthur Barker 1934.
£1,750
8vo., 2 volumes, recently finely bound in full black morocco, lettered in gilt on spine, all edges gilt, richly gilt turn-ins.
first editions.
127. GRAVES, Robert. goodbye to All that. Cassell & Company. 1957.
£98
8vo., original cloth with slightly chipped dust wrapper. With 12 illustrations. A very good copy.
first illustrated edition, new edition, revised, with a prologue and epilogue. “A good many changes have been made in the text - omission of dull or foolish passages; restoration of a few suppressed anecdotes; replacement of the t.e. lawrence chapter by a longer one written five years later; correction of factual mis-statements; and a general editing of my excusably ragged prose. some proper names have been restored where their original disguise is no longer necessary. if any passage still gives offence after all those years, i hope to be forgiven”.
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cAst...mArvelously mAde!”
128.GREENE, Graham our man in havana film poster. Columbia Pictures Corp.. 1960.
£148 69 x 104cms. signs of original folding. A fine copy.
carol reed’s production of greene’s novel starred Alec guinness, noel coward, ralph ricahrdson, burle ives and maureen o’hara.
129. GREENE, Graham. travels with my Aunt. Bodley Head. 1969.
£48
8vo. original green cloth; a near-fine copy in a slgihtly used dust-jacket. first edition.
130. GREENE, Graham. the great Jowett. The Bodley Head. 1981.
£298
8vo. original orange cloth, titled in gilt on the spine and in orange on a black panel on the upper cover; very slight fading to spine, otherwise a fine copy.
first edition. one of 525 numbered copies, signed by the author.
131. GREENE, Graham. the captain and the enemy. Reinhardt Books. 1988.
£48
8vo., original cloth with dust wrapper. A near-fine copy. first edition.
132. [GREENE] KANIN, Garson. remembering mr maugham. With a foreword by noel coward. New York. Atheneum. 1966. £98
8vo., original cloth with dust wrapper. A near fine copy.
first edition. presentation copy inscribed by garson kanin to graham greene “for graham greene with all good wishes garson kanin 10.1.66”.
133. GRIMM, [The Brothers]. grimm’s fairy tales. edited by louis and bryna untermeyer with a foreword by louis untermeyer and an essay by Andrew lang. New York. The Limited Editions Club. 1962.
£150
4to., 4 volumes in original patterned cloth boards with glassine wrappers and slipcases. illustrated by lucille corcos. A fine set.
limited edition of 1500 numbered copies signed by lucille corcos. from the library of the film director bryan forbes with his bookplate.
134. HAGGARD, H. Rider. colonel Quaritch, v.c.: A tale of country life. Longmans, Green and Co.. 1888.
£750
8vo., 3 volumes, recently bound in half red morocco by courtney sheehan, lettered in gilt on spines, top edges gilt. A little occasional spotting, otherwise a very good set.
first edition. the last of haggard’s novels to be published as a triple- decker.
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