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Afropean, Notes from Black Europe (Signed copy)

Signed by Johny Pitts
Johny Pitts
Allen Lane, London, 2019
£25.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Foster in View

A 2009 study of the work of architect Norman Foster
Ben Johnson, with Norman Foster, Charles Jencks, and Mel Gooding. Edited by David Jenkins.
Prestel, London, 2005
£25.00
Architecture & Design | Hard Cover | First Editions

Plankton in Ton (Signed copy)

Signed by the botanical artist Amedeo Baumgartner
Amedeo Baumgartner
Ed. Howeg, Zurich, 2005
£40.00
Art | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper

8 books by C Henry Warren

Books on the English countryside, illustrators include C F Tunnicliffe and Thomas Hennell
C Henry Warren, illustrated by C F Tunnicliffe, Thomas Hennell, Charkes Stewart etc
Various, London, n.d.
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Natural History | Hard Cover | Mixed Editions

On Literature, Music and Philosophy

A selection of Andrei Zhdanov's speeches and reports
A A Zhdanov
Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1950
£20.00
Essays | Soft Cover | First Editions

The Letters of Lewis Carroll

A very good set from Morton Cohen's own collection, with letter to MNC from C FitzSimons Allison
Morton N Cohen, with the assistance of Roger Lancelyn Green
Oxford University Press, New York, 1979
£50.00
Lewis Carroll | Hard Cover | First Editions | Slipcase

Lewis Carroll, A Biography

The first Japanese edition, in two volumes, and from Morton Cohen's own collection.
Morton N Cohen
Kawaru Shobo Shinsha, Tokyo, 1995
£30.00
Lewis Carroll | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Peeps at Politicians

1930, first edition of Ellen Wilkinson's caricatures of colleagues and opposition
Ellen Wilkinson, MP, preface by Oliver Baldwin, MP, and caricatures by Low, Matt, and Horrabin
Philip Allan, London, 1930
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Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Tales of Terror and Wonder

1887, a compendium of Gothic ballads collected by Matthew Gregory
Matthew Gregory Lewis, with an introduction by Henry Morley
George Routledge & Sons, London, 1887
£20.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First thus

To-morrow for Apricots

c1930, an early Ursula Bloom title in original wrapper
Ursula Bloom
Hutchinson, London, 1930
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

The Passing of the Third Floor Back and other stories

1909, in a rare early dustwrapper
Jerome K Jerome
Hurst & Blackett, London, 1909
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Fiction | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper

Lessons from 100 Notes Made in Peace and War

1914, and owned by Colin Buchanan, Royal Scots Fusiliers
Lieut.-Gen. E A H Alderson
Gale & Polden, Aldershot, 1914
£25.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | Association Copy

Selected Poems

1928, first edition of this collection of Ezra Pound's poetry
Ezra Pound, edited with an introduction by T S Eliot
Faber & Gwyer, London, 1928
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Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions

On Freedom

1911, politician and poet Godfrey Locker Lampson's study of freedom
Godfrey Locker Lampson
Smith, Elder & Co, London, 1911
£20.00
Philosophy | Hard Cover | First Editions

The Origin of the Family, Private Property, and the State

1946 edition of Engel's 1884 classic work
Frederick Engels, in the light of researches of Lewis H Morgan
Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1946
£12.00
Social Sciences & Anthropology | Hard Cover

Men of Gallipoli (Signed copy)

Signed by Peter Liddle to Thomas Spurgeon who served on the Ark Royal in the Gallipoli campaign
Peter Liddle
Allen Lane, London, 1976
£30.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper

All Quiet on the Western Front

First American printing of 1929 in original first state unlipped dustwrapper
Erich Maria Remarque, translated by A W Wheen. Dustwrapper by Paul Wenck.
Little, Brown & Company, Boston, 1929
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Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

James Herbert's Dark Places: Locations and Legends

The first printing, 1993
James Herbert, photographs by Paul Barkshire
HarperCollins, London, 1993
£20.00
Paranormal, Supernatural & Occult | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Eyewitness: Australian Ghosts (Signed copy)

Signed by Miriam Howard-Wright to British radio producer Piers Plowright
Miriam Howard-Wright
Artlook, Western Australia, 1980
£20.00
Paranormal, Supernatural & Occult | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Painted Fans of Japan, 15 Noh Drama Masterpieces

Bound in silk and shaped like a fan
Reiko Chiba
Charles E Tuttle, Vermont & Tokyo, 1974
£12.00
Art | Hard Cover

Cinema Dadiste et Surrealiste

with the bookplate of English Surrealist and bibliophile John Lyle
Alain Sayag, and Claire Blanchon
Musee National d'Art Moderne, Paris, 1978
£20.00
Film & Theatre | Soft Cover | First Editions

The Black Book

Lawrence Durrell's third novel, the 2nd edition of 1959, Olympia Press
Lawrence Durrell
The Olympia Press, Paris, 1959
£15.00
Fiction | Soft Cover | Dustwrapper

Something And Nothing—Tales From The Wedding Present: Vol Two

Signed by David Lewis Gedge, Terry de Castro and Lee Thacker
David Lewis Gedge, with Terry de Castro and Jessica McMillan, adapted and illustrated by Lee Thacker, additional editing by Karl Kathuria
Scopitones, Brighton, 2022
£50.00
Music | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions

The Cambridge History of the British Empire

Volume VIII: South Africa, Rhodesia and the Protectorates (1936)
A P Newton, and E A Benions (general editors), Eric A Walker (Advisor in South Africa)
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1936
£30.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions

The Cambridge History of the British Empire

Volume VII, Canada and Newfoundland (1930)
J Holland Rose, and A P Newton, and E A Benions (general editors), W P M Kennedy (advisor for the Dominion of Canada)
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1930
£25.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions

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