Recent Additions
The Silmarillion
1977, first printing, J R R Tolkien's account of the Elder Days
J R R Tolkien, edited by Christopher Tolkien
George Allen & Unwin, London, 1977
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Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Looking Backward (2000—1887), or, Life in the Year 2000 A.D.
An 1890s edition of Edward Bellamy's Utopian novel
Edward Bellamy
William Reeves, London, 1895
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Fiction | Hard Cover
The Party Dress
1930, first edition in a cracking dustwrapper
Joseph Hergesheimer
Alfred A Knopf, London, 1930
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Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Anti-Nazi Germans (Signed copy)
Signed by Merilyn Moos
Merilyn Moos, and Steve Cushion, introduction by Ian Birchall
Community Languages, London, 2020
£25.00
History | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
The White Riders
One of Monica Edwards's Romney Marsh stories
Monica Edwards
John Goodchild Publishers, Wendover, 1984
£20.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper
Sparkling Like Snow (Signed copy)
Signed by Katharine E Smith, book 8 of the Coming Back to Cornwall series
Katharine E Smith
Heddon Publishing, Shrewsbury, 2021
£12.00
Fiction | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
The Fine Companion
The Journal of a Caravan Trip from Oxford to Stratford-Upon-Avon in the Summer of 1914
Hilary Clare, editor
The EJO Society, Romsey, 2011
£15.00
Travel & Exploration | Soft Cover | First Editions
Daring Doranne
One of the Rainbow series from Elsie J Oxenham
Elsie J Oxenham, illustrated by Margaret Horder
The EJO Society, Romsey, 2021
£12.00
Childrens | Soft Cover | First thus
The Handsome Hardcastles
2017 paperback of the 1927 novel
E M Channon
Books to Treasure, Bristol, 2017
£12.00
Childrens | Soft Cover
Merry Marches On
2005 Girls Gone by paperback edition of the 3rd Merry story
Clare Mallory
Girls Gone By Publishers, Coleford, 2005
£12.00
Childrens | Soft Cover | First thus
Vicki in Venice
A Girls Gone By edition of one of Lorna Hill's 'Wells' books
Lorna Hill
Girls Gone By Publishers, Coleford, 2021
£20.00
Childrens | Soft Cover | First thus
Sisters at the Chalet School
Amy Fletcher's 2017 addition to Elinor Brent-Dyer's Chalet School series
Amy Fletcher
Girls Gone By Publishers, Coleford, 2017
£20.00
Childrens | Soft Cover | First Editions
Joey Goes to the Oberland
1995 paperback edition of the 29th Chalet School story
Elinor M Brent-Dyer
Armada, London, 1995
£15.00
Childrens | Soft Cover | First thus
A Future Chalet School Girl
2007, a Girls Gone By edition of No 47 in the Chalet School series
Elinor M Brent-Dyer
Girls Gone By Publishers, Coleford, 2007
£12.00
Childrens | Soft Cover | First thus
Redheads at the Chalet School
2011, paperback, No 52 in the Chalet School series
Elinor M Brent-Dyer
Girls Gone By Publishers, Coleford, 2011
£12.00
Childrens | Soft Cover | First thus
The Guides of the Chalet School
A 2009 first edition of Jane Berry's addition to the Elinor Brent-Dyer series
Jane Berry
Girls Gone By Publishers, Bath, 2009
£15.00
Childrens | Soft Cover | First Editions
Over Sea, Under Stone
1965, the first UK printing of the first book in Susan Cooper's The Dark is Rising sequence
Susan Cooper, illustrated by Margery Gill
Jonathan Cape, London, 1965
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Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
A Complete Bibliography of the Writings of John Ruskin
Two volumes, a 1974 reprint of the 1893 edition
Thomas J Wise, and James P Smart (compilers), and edited by Thomas J Wise
Dawsons of Pall Mall, Folkestone and London, 1974
£20.00
Reference & Bibliography | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper
Thomas Stothard
The Mechanisms of Art Patronage in England circa 1800
Shelley M Bennett
University of Missouri Press, Columbia, 1988
£15.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
1902, illustrations by Peter Newell, and page decorations by Robert Murray Wright
Lewis Carroll, with an introduction by E S Martin, illustrated by Peter Newell and page decorations by Robert Murray Wright
Harper & Brothers, New York & London, 1902
£30.00
Lewis Carroll | Hard Cover | First thus
The Penguin Lessons, A True Story (Signed copy)
Signed by Tom Michell
Tom Michell
Penguin / Michael Joseph, London, 2015
£50.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Life of Jonathan Martin, Incendiary of York Minster
1945, the life of a famous arsonist
Thomas Balston
Macmillan, London, 1945
£10.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Good Things in England
1968, A Practical Cookery Book for Everyday Use, Containing Traditional and Regional Recipes Suited to Modern Tastes
Florence White, editor
Cookery Book Club, London, 1968
£15.00
Food & Drink | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper
As I rode out on the morning
Buck Ramsey's cowboy poetry
Buck Ramsey
Texas Tech University Press, Lubbock, 1993
£15.00
Poetry | Soft Cover | First Editions
Born to Fight
A soldier's autobiography, including his time with the French Foreign Legion at Gallipoli
A R Cooper
William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London, 1969
£25.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
