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Book Collecting Introduction and Tables

The book collecting section is broken in to two sections. One for antique books and first editions. The second for signed books.





Antique book tables

 AuthorPurchasedPriceFirst Edition?PublishedPublished ByConditionComments
A Changed ManThomas Hardy2000Yes1913MacMillan & CoVery Fair. Some FoxingUK first edition
A Group of Noble DamesThomas Hardy2000Yes1891Osgood McIlvaine & CoVery Fair. Some FoxingUK first edition,Estimated cost
A Pair of Blue EyesThomas HardyN/aNo1874Henry Holt & CoVery Fair. No Foxing2nd US edition
Eikon BasilikePerson::Charles 12015Yes1649Very Fair. Some FoxingEnglish first edition
Far From the Madding CrowdThomas Hardy2000No1874HarpersVery Fair. Some FoxingUS edition,Estimated cost
Gillray A Country ConcertArtist::Gillray2015Yes1806Very GoodUK first edition
Gillray Don't Be Afraid of My Bear Ladies and GentlemenArtist::James Gillray2017YesVery GoodUK first edition
Gillray Flannel ArmourArtist::James Gillray2024YesVery GoodUK first edition
Gillray Morning Promenade upon the Cliff in BrightonArtist::James Gillray2015Yes1851BohnVery GoodUK first edition
Gillray Preparing For The Grand AttackArtist::James Gillray2015Yes1851BohnVery GoodUK first edition
Gillray The EsplanadeArtist::James Gillray2024Yes1851BohnVery GoodUK first edition
Gillray The High Flying CandidateArtist::James Gillray2017Yes1851BohnVery GoodUK first edition
Gillray The Real Cause of the present HIGH PRICE of PROVISIONSArtist::James Gillray2015YesVery GoodUK first edition
Hogarth A Rake's Progress PrisonArtist::Hogarth2015Yes1806Very GoodUK first edition
Hogarth Harlot's Progress IArtist::Hogarth2015Yes1806Very GoodUK first edition
Hogarth Harlot's Progress IVArtist::Hogarth2015Yes1806Very GoodUK first edition
Hogarth Harlot's Progress VArtist::Hogarth2015Yes1806Very GoodUK first edition
Hogarth Harlots Progress IIArtist::Hogarth2015Yes1806Very GoodUK first edition
Hogarth King Henry VIII & Anna Bullen.Artist::William Hogarth2024YesVery GoodUK first edition
Hogarth March to FinchleyArtist::William Hogarth2017YesVery GoodUK first edition
Hogarth Marriage ala Mode Plate IIIArtist::Hogarth2015Yes1806Very GoodUK first edition
Human ShowsThomas Hardy2000Yes1925MacMillan & CoVery Fair. Some FoxingUK first edition
Jude The ObscureThomas Hardy2000Yes1896Osgood McIlvaine & CoFair. Some FoxingUK first edition
Late Lyrics and EarlierThomas Hardy2000Yes1922MacMillan & CoVery Fair. No FoxingUK first edition
Life's Little IroniesThomas Hardy2001Yes1894Osgood McIlvaine & CoVery Fair. No FoxingUK first edition
Moments of VisionThomas Hardy2000Yes1917MacMillan & CoVery Fair. No FoxingUK first edition
Our Exploits at West PoleyThomas Hardy2000Yes1952OxfordGood. No FoxingUK first Edition 413/1000
Poems of the Past and PresentThomas Hardy2024Yes1902Harper & BrothersVery Good. Minor FoxingUK/US first edition
Satires of CircumstanceThomas Hardy2011Yes1914MacMillan & CoFair. Some FoxingUK first edition
Summoned by Bells (1)John Betjeman2015Yes1960MurrayExcellentUK first edition with signed letter from Betjeman
Summoned by Bells (2)John Betjeman2015Yes1960MurrayExcellentUK first edition
THE RHINEGOLD & THE VALKYRIE; SIEGFRIED & THE TWILIGHT OF THE GODSRichard Wagner
Margaret Armour
Arthur Rackham
2016Yes1910William HeinemannVery Fair. Minor FoxingUK first edition
The Famous Tragedy of the Queen of CornwallThomas Hardy2000Yes1923MacMillan & CoGood. No FoxingUK first edition
The Mayor of CasterbridgeThomas Hardy2000No1886MacMillan & CoVery Fair. No FoxingUK edition
The Poems of Dante Gabriel RossettiDante Gabriel Rossetti2023Yes1909Brentano'sExcellentnone
The Vicar of WakefieldArthur Rackham
Oliver Goldsmith
2021Yes1929George G HarapVery Fair. Minor FoxingUS first edition
The Water BabiesCharles Kingsley2015Yes1915Constable & CoExcellentUK first Edition
The Well-BelovedThomas Hardy2002Yes1897Osgood McIlvaine & CoVery Fair. Some FoxingUK first edition
Time's Laughing StocksThomas Hardy2000Yes1909MacMillan & CoVery Fair. Minor FoxingUK first edition
Wessex TalesThomas Hardy2013315Yes1888MacMillan & CoVery Good +UK 1st Ed Root and Son binding
Winter WordsThomas HardyN/aYes1928MacMillan & CoVery Fair. No FoxingUS first edition

Autographed book tables

 AuthorPurchasedPriceFirst Edition?PublishedPublished ByConditionComments
StatecraftMargaret ThatcherN/a$50.00YesHarper CollinsVery fineUK first edition, unread
A Turbulent DecadeAuberon Waugh1985$0.00YesHarper CollinsGoodUK first edition


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