Lot 483

FREDDIE MERCURY The Solo Collection presented in a deluxe 16" x 12" silver embossed slipcase which includes a 10CD and 2 DVD set with 120 page hard-back book. Slip case is in excellent condition and foreword by Brian May

Guide: £60-200

Lot 487

THE LAST FIGHT OF THE REVENGE. And the death of Sir Richard Grenville. (A.D. 1591) Related by Sir Walter Raleigh, Sir Richard Hawkins, Jan Huygen van Linschoten, Lord Bacon, and Sir W. Monson. Together with the most honorable tragedie of Sir Richard Grinuile, knight. By Gervase Markham (1595) to which is added Sir R. Grenville's Farewell. (circà 1543.). This edition published privately in Edinburgh in 1886 and limited to 275 small-paper and 75 larger-paper copies. This small paper copy (18x12cm) with hand-cut pages was owned by PERCY JAMES WINSER (famous for his involvement in the perfection of Lever's Sunlight Soap). Blue board cover in good overall condition

Guide: £10-35

Lot 488

Deutsche Bauzeitung Germany 1927. Superb compilation of German technical architecture publications periodical. Bound copy of monthly publications for the year. Some staining to boards but an interesting item

Guide: £20-50

Lot 489

A FIRST EDITION publication of Vet in a Spin by JAMES HERRIOT signed by the author and inscribed to 'Joan with best wishes from James Herriot' with dust jacket, very good condition

Guide: £150-300

Lot 490

A first edition copy of Burns A to Z - The Complete Word Finder: Concordance of the Complete Works of Robert Burns by JAMES A MACKAY, subscriber's edition (160/500)

Guide: £15-45

Lot 491

Three first edition volumes of BEST OF IKEBANA, plus COLOUR IN THE GARDEN by ME Stebbings with illustrations by Minnie Walters Anson, copy 1391of the limited edition of The ART OF FLOWER ARRANGING signed by Marion Aaronson, FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS and their settings signed by GEORGE W SMITH, FLOWER ARRANGING by JOYCE ROGERS,

Guide: £25-75

Lot 492

First edition hardback copy of Raising Steam by TERRY PRATCHETT, a signed first edition hardback copy of Coromandel Sea Change by RUMER GODDEN, a signed first edition copy of Late Youth edited by SUSANNA JOHNSTON, plus various non-fiction works including a first edition copy of Silver and Gold by NORMAN HARTNELL, The Autobiography of the Rev Alexander Carlyle, Minister of Inveresk, plus a signed copy of Good Game by VICTORIA JARDINE-PATERSON and COLIN McKELVIE etc

Guide: £45-100

Lot 494

THE IMPERIAL FAMILY BIBLE containing The Old and New Testaments, according to the authorized version with notes, original and selected references, readings, chronological tables and indexes lavishly illustrated with plates and engravings, published by Blackie & Sons of Glasgow, register to front of volume with birth, marriage and death entries dating from 1852; the volume is bound in leather with copious gold gilt decoration, some wear to leather of spine and some foxing of pages but generally in good condition (39x29x12cm approx)

Guide: £50-200