Browse by Date—1950–
National Apple Register of the United Kingdom
(1971) A huge index of cultivars grown in the UK since 1853
Muriel W G Smith
Ministry of Agriculture etc, London, 1971
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Farming & Agriculture | Hard Cover | First Editions
Beneath the Pyramids
Egypt's greatest secret uncovered
Andrew Collins, with additional research by Nigel Skinner-Simpson and Rodney Hale
4th Dimension Press, Virginia Beach, VA., 2010
£20.00
History | Soft Cover | First Editions
By God They Can Fight! (Signed copy)
A History of 143rd Infantry Brigade from 1908 to 1995, signed by the auhtor, Peter Carrick-Adams
Peter Carrick-Adams
143rd (West Midlands) Brigade, Shrewsbury, 1995
£20.00
Military & War | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Drinking in Deal
Beer, Pubs and Temperance in an East Kent Town 1830–1914
Andrew Sargent
BooksEast, Deal, 2016
£30.00
Topography & Local Interest | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Murder of Lord Erroll
Crime Documentaries 3 (1961)
Rupert Furneaux
Stevens and Sons Limited, London, 1961
£30.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
A Small Yes and a Big No
The Autobiography of George Grosz
George Grosz, translated by Arnold J Pomerans
Allison & Busby, London, 1982
£15.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Beethoven and the Age of Revolution
A study of the man and his works in his time
Frida Knight
Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1973
£15.00
Music | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Original semi-abstract oil painting in bespoke frame
Boxes: Orange by David Holt (1980)
David Holt
Original Artwork, 1980
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Artwork | Hard Cover | Signed Copies
Original semi-abstract oil painting in bespoke frame
The Peak by David Holt (1984)
David Holt
Original Artwork, 1984
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Artwork | Hard Cover | Signed Copies
Stone Will Answer (Signed copy)
Signed by Beatrice Searle, a journey guided by craft, myth and geology
Beatrice Searle
Harvill Secker, London, 2023
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Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Correspondence of Isaac Newton
Volume VI: 1713–1718
A Rupert Hall, and Laura Tilling, editors
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1976
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Science, Mathematics & Technology | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
A Spanish Cookery Book
Anyone for a 'sultana mouthful'?
Angela Mack
Museum Press, London, 1957
£10.00
Food & Drink | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
War Diaries
Jean-Paul Sartre's Notebooks from a Phoney War, 1939–1940
Jean-Paul Sartre, translated by Quintin Hoare
Verso, London, 1984
£25.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Fairey Aircraft since 1915 (Signed copy)
Signed by H A Taylor
H A Taylor
Putnam, London, 1974
£20.00
Transport | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Logic as a Positive Science
Della Volpe's efforts to establish a scientific logic free of any aprioristic speculation
Galvano Della Volpe
NLB, London, 1980
£12.00
Philosophy | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper
The Diary of Frida Kahlo, An Intimate Self-Portrait
A facsimile of the artist's diary
Frida Kahlo, introduction by Carlos Fuentes, essay and commentaries by Sarah M Lowe
Abrams, New York, 1995
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Art | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper
The Women of Molise, An Italian Village, 1950
The photographer's images and recollections
Frank Monaco
Thomas Dunne Books, New York, 2001
£30.00
Photography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Woodcut
Bryan Nash Gill's tree cross-section art
Bryan Nash Gill, foreword by Verlyn Klinkenborg
Princeton Architectural Press, New York, 2012
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Art | Hard Cover | First Editions
Maria Callas
An early Dutch biography of the Diva
Leo Riemens
Bruna & Zoon A.W., Utrecht, 1960
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Maria Callas | Soft Cover | First Editions
The House on the Hill
1956, first UK edition, this copy signed to Neville Braybrooke from Derek Stanford and Muriel Spark
Cesare Pavese, translated by W J Strachan. Dustwrapper by Wendy Des Moulins.
Peter Owen, London, 1956
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Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Soutine's Portraits: Cooks, Waiters and Bellboys
The book to accompany the Courtauld's exhibtion of Chaim Soutine's portraits
Merlin James, with Karen Serres, and Barnaby Wright
Courtauld Gallery, London, 2017
£17.00
Art | Soft Cover | First Editions
David Lance Goines: Posters
1985, a collection of all 114 posters created by Goines
David Lance Goines, introduction by Charles Shere
Alphabet Press, Natick, MA, 1985
£20.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Case of the Abominable Snowman
Published in Hatchards Library limited edition series
Nicholas Blake, pseud. C Day Lewis
Vintage, London, 2019
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Fiction | Hard Cover | Limited Editions | Dustwrapper | First thus
Crete, The Battle and the Resistance
1991, the first edition of Antony Beevor's history
Antony Beevor
John Murray, London, 1991
£25.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Monet and Architecture
2018, how architecture and buildings feature in Monet's paintings
Richard Thomson
National Gallery, London, 2018
£25.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions