The Silver Chair. Geoffrey Bles, 1953, frontispiece and other black and white illustrations, illustrated front endpapers; The Magician’s Nephew. Bodley Head, 1955, dust-jacket, ink inscription to front free endpaper, slight spotting and soiling to dust-jacket; The Last Battle. Bodley Head, 1956, dust-jacket, slight spotting and soiling to dust-jacket; all 8vo, first editions, illustrations by Pauline Baynes, original cloth lettered in silver on spine (3)

three volumes from the chronicles of narnia, comprising:

English Literature, History, Children’s Books and Illustrations

1) The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. Bles, 1950, FIRST EDITION, coloured frontispiece and other illustrations by Pauline Baynes; 2) Prince Caspian. Bles, 1951, FIRST EDITION, coloured frontispiece and other illustrations by Pauline Baynes; 3) The Voyage of the Dawn Treader. Bles, 1957, reprint, frontispiece and other illustrations by Pauline Baynes; 4) The Silver Chair. Bles, 1953, FIRST EDITION, frontispiece and other illustrations by Pauline Baynes; 5) The Horse and His Boy. Bles, 1954, FIRST EDITION, frontispiece and other illustrations by Pauline Baynes; 6) The Magician’s Nephew. Bodley Head, 1955, FIRST EDITION, illustrations by Pauline Baynes; 7) The Last Battle. Bodley Head, 1956, FIRST EDITION, illustrations by Pauline Baynes; all 8vo, full black morocco signed by Sangorski and Sutcliffe featuring blue to green spectrum on lower covers and red to yellow spectrum on upper covers together with gilt rules, gilt edges, matching slipcase in black cloth and morocco (7)

complete set of the narnia chronicles, comprising:

The Library of an English Bibliophile, Part IV

i) The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe. Bles, 1950, coloured frontispiece, minor fading to edges of cloth in places, entirely unrestored dust-jacket with some slight spotting to spine; ii) Prince Caspian. Bles, 1951, coloured frontispiece, illustrated endpapers at front, ownership inscription on half-title, lower cover very slightly bowed, head and foot of spine very slightly bumped; iii) The Voyage of the Dawn Treader. Bles, 1952, frontispiece, illustrated endpapers at front; iv) The Silver Chair. Bles, 1953, frontispiece, illustrated endpapers at front, browning to front free endpaper, minor fading to spine, minor spotting to edges; v) The Horse and His Boy. Bles, 1954, frontispiece and other plates, illustrated endpapers at front, browning to free endpapers, minor spotting to edges, some fading to spine; vi) The Last Battle. Bodley Head, 1956, ownership signature on half-title, head of spine very slightly bumped; vii) The Magician's Nephew. Bodley Head, 1955, slight spotting to edges, some browning to dust-jacket; all 8vo, FIRST EDITIONS, illustrations by Pauline Baynes, original cloth, UNRESTORED DUST-JACKETS, occasional light soiling to dust-jackets (7)

the chronicles of narnia. london: geoffrey bles / london: bodley head, 1950-1955, comprising:

The Magician’s Nephew. Bodley Head, 1955; The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe. Bles, 1950, coloured frontispiece; Prince Caspian. Bles, [1951], coloured frontispiece, illustrated front end-papers, ownership inscription; The Voyage of the Dawn Treader. Bles, [1952], illustrated front end-papers, ownership signature; The Silver Chair. Bles, 1953, illustrated front end-papers; The Horse and His Boy. Bles, 1954, illustrated front end-papers; The Last Battle. Bodley Head, 1956; all 8vo, first editions, illustrations by Pauline Baynes, rebound in blue morocco by The Temple Bindery, gilt edges, spines gilt in compartments with lettering pieces, slipcase, slight trimming (7)

the chronicles of narnia. 1950-56

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C.S. Lewis The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. London: Geoffrey Bles, 1950 FIRST EDITION OF THE FIRST OF THE NARNIA CHRONICLES, 8vo, colour frontispiece, and black and white illustrations by Pauline Baynes, original light green cloth lettered in silver on spine, DUST-JACKET, spine and edges of boards sunned, extremities bumped, price-clipped dust-jacket restored with section supplied at foot of spine

View 1 of Lot 93: C.S. Lewis | The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. London: Geoffrey Bles, 1950, first edition

c.s. lewis | the lion, the witch and the wardrobe. london: geoffrey bles, 1950, first edition

C.S. Lewis Complete set of The Chronicles of Narnia, FIRST EDITIONS, comprising: 1) The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. London: Geoffrey Bles, 1950. WITH POSTCARD SIGNED BY ILLUSTRATOR LOOSELY INSERTED, coloured frontispiece 2) Prince Caspian. Bles, 1951. Coloured frontispiece, illustrated front endpapers 3) The Voyage of the Dawn Treader. Bles, 1952. Coloured frontispiece 4) The Silver Chair. Bles, 1953. Frontispiece, illustrated front endpapers 5) The Horse and His Boy. Bles, 1954. Frontispiece and illustrated front endpapers 6) The Magician's Nephew. London: Bodley Head, 1955 7) The Last Battle. Bodley Head, 1956; all 8vo, illustrations by Pauline Baynes, rebound by Temple Bindery in navy blue gilt-ruled half morocco, gilt lettering-pieces, navy blue cloth slip case all volumes: browning at extremities, corners of a few leaves creased; The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe: frontispiece partly detached

View 1 of Lot 94: C.S. Lewis | Chronicles of Narnia. 1950-1956, 7 volumes, first editions, rebound, with postcard signed by illustrator

c.s. lewis | chronicles of narnia. 1950-1956, 7 volumes, first editions, rebound, with postcard signed by illustrator

English Literature, History, Science, Children’s Books and Illustrations

LEWIS, C.S The Magician's Nephew. Bodley Head, 1955 8vo, FIRST EDITION, DUST-JACKET, signed by the illustrator Pauline Baynes on front free endpaper, publisher's green cloth lettered in silver on spine, spotting, dust-jacket with browning, creasing to folds and spine, minor chipping to edges "The Magicians Nephew takes us back to the dawn of Narnian time and the day when the Beasts first talked, which was also the day when people from our world first went to Narnia." Pauline Baynes provided the illustrations for the cover and interiors of each of the seven books in The Chronicles of Narnia. She is also known for being the illustrator of choice for J. R. R. Tolkien, who declared that she had "reduced my text to a commentary on her drawings."

View 1 of Lot 180: LEWIS, C.S. | The Magician's Nephew, 1955, first edition, dust jacket, signed by Pauline Baynes

lewis, c.s. | the magician's nephew, 1955, first edition, dust jacket, signed by pauline baynes

lewis, c.s.

English Literature, History, Children's Books and Illustrations

8vo, FIRST EDITION OF THE FIRST OF THE NARNIA CHRONICLES, coloured frontispiece together with black and white illustrations by Pauline Baynes, original light green cloth lettered in silver on spine, DUST-JACKET, some fading to binding, minor spotting to endpapers, price-clipped dust-jacket professionally restored with some minor sections supplied

the lion, the witch and the wardrobe. geoffrey bles, 1950

English Literature, History, Children's Books & Illustrations

English Literature, History and Children&#39;s Books & Illustrations

The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe. Bles, 1950, coloured frontispiece, bookplate, binding slightly discoloured in places, restoration to dust-jacket with large sections newly provided; The Horse and His Boy. Bles, 1954, frontispiece and other plates, illustrated endpapers at front, loss to head and foot of dust-jacket spine; Prince Caspian. Bles, 1951, coloured frontispiece, illustrated endpapers at front, price-clipped dust-jacket frayed at extremities with adhesive tape repairs; The Voyage of the Dawn Treader. Bles, 1952, frontispiece, illustrated endpapers at front, price-clipped dust-jacket with loss to head and foot of spine together with some additional loss to extremities and paint marks; The Silver Chair. Bles, 1953, frontispiece, illustrated endpapers at front, ownership signature, loss and tears to dust-jacket; The Last Battle. Bodley Head, 1956, slight browning and soiling to dust-jacket; The Magician's Nephew. Bodley Head, 1955, dust-jacket soiled with some loss and library marking, lacking rear inner flap; all 8vo, first editions, illustrations by Pauline Baynes, original cloth, dust-jackets, occasional spotting and browning, occasional minor staining, bindings slightly bumped at extremities, dust-jackets frayed at extremities with occasional loss and tears, occasional soiling (7)

collection of narnia chronicles, comprising:

English Literature, History, Children's Books &amp; Illustrations

The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe. Bles, 1950, coloured frontispiece, fading to cloth in places, entirely unrestored dust-jacket with some loss to spine and corners, lower hinge of dust-jacket split at spine, lacking upper flap; The Horse and His Boy. Bles, 1954, frontispiece and other plates, illustrated endpapers at front, dust-jacket soiled and browned with head and foot of spine slightly frayed; Prince Caspian. Bles, 1951, coloured frontispiece, illustrated endpapers at front, dust-jacket soiled and browned with extremities frayed; The Voyage of the Dawn Treader. Bles, 1952, frontispiece, illustrated endpapers at front, spotting to edges, minor ink spot to foot of spine, price-clipped dust-jacket soiled and browned with extremities frayed; The Silver Chair. Bles, 1953, frontispiece, illustrated endpapers at front, minor splitting to upper hinge, loss to head and foot of dust-jacket spine and upper panel; The Last Battle. Bodley Head, 1956, ownership signature, soiled dust-jacket with loss to head of spine; The Magician's Nephew. Bodley Head, 1955, some browning and spotting to dust-jacket; all 8vo, first editions, illustrations by Pauline Baynes, original cloth, unrestored dust-jackets, occasional light spotting and browning (7)

complete chronicles of narnia, 1950-55, comprising:

Lewis, C.S. Narnia Chronicles, volumes 1-4, Geoffrey Bles, 1950-1953

Lewis, C.S. Narnia Chronicles, volumes 1-4, Geoffrey Bles, 1950-1953 The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe. 1950, coloured frontispiece, binding soiled; Prince Caspian. [1951]; coloured frontispiece; The Voyage of the Dawn Treader. [1952]; The Silver Chair. 1953; all 8vo, first editions, illustrations by Pauline Baynes, original cloth, remnants of dust-jackets for second and fourth titles, occasional browning, spines faded, slightly bumped, soiled dust-jackets torn with some loss (4)

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