Browse by Attribute—First Editions
The Lore of the Land
1982, first edition of John Seymour's classic of land husbandry
John Seymour, illustrated by Sally Seymour
Whittet Books, Weybridge, 1982
£20.00
Farming & Agriculture | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Illustrated
The Rock Paintings of the Upper Brandberg (Namibia)
Part IV Umuab and Karoab Gorges (Volume 2 only), with 10 large fold out plates
Harald Pager
Heinrich-Barth-Institut, Koln, 1998
£30.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated
The Scottish Parliament, Its Construction and Procedure 1603–1707.
This copy signed by Scottish journalist James Bone to Scottish composer Iain Hamilton
Charles Sandford Terry
James MacLehose & Sons, Glasgow, 1905
£20.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover | First Editions
Confessions of an Art Addict
1960, a first edition of Peggy Guggenheim's memoir
Peggy Guggenheim
Andre Deutsch, London, 1960
£20.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions
The American Printer, Benjamin Franklin Bi-Centennial Edition 1923
Rebound in quarter leather, with many adverts and articles on the American printing industry and relating to Franklin
Various, cover design by George F Trenholm
Oswald Publishing Company, New York, 1923
£60.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound | Illustrated
The Registers of Lydlinch, Dorset from 1559 to 1812
A transcription of parish records of births, deaths and marriages, and list of Rectors
Charles Herbert Mayo, and Francis George Henley (transcribers)
The Parish Register Society, London, 1899
£20.00
Genealogy & Family History | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Sea Devil
The Adventures of Count Felix von Luckner, the Last Raider under Sail
Sam Jefferson
Osprey, London, 2017
£25.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Photographing Fungi in the Field (Signed first edition)
Signed by photographer and author George McCarthy
George McCarthy
Guild of Master Craftsmen Publishers, Lewes, 2001
£20.00
Photography | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Illustrated
Aurora Burning (Signed first edition)
Signed by Amie Kaufman & JayKristoff at Forbidden Planet
Amie Kaufman, and Jay Kristoff
Rock the Boat, London, 2020
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Limited Editions | Dustwrapper
Memory Landscapes of the Inka Carved Outcrops
A comprehensive analysis of the carved rocks the Inka created in the Andean highlands
Jessica Joyce Christie, with a foreword by frank Meddens
Lexington Books, Lanham, Maryland, 2016
£25.00
History | Soft Cover | First Editions
George Lyman Kittredge, Teacher and Scholar
1962, a first edition of Clyde Hyder's biography
Clyde Kenneth Hyder
University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, 1962
£25.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Korea, The Limited War (Signed first edition)
Signed by David Rees
David Rees
Macmillan, London, 1964
£25.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Eighty-Five Days (1957, first edition)
The Battle of the Schledt, a WW2 narrative
R W Thompson
Hutchinson, London, 1957
Sold
Military & War | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Road to Tunis
1944, journalist A D Divine's account of the Tunisian campaign in WW2
A D Divine
Collins, London, 1944
£20.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
War Pictures at the National Gallery
1942, including work by Paul Nash, Eric Ravilious, Barnett Freedman, Graham Sutherland etc
Eric Newton
National Gallery, London, 1942
£30.00
Art | Soft Cover | First Editions | Illustrated
Emmeline and Her Daughters, The Pankhurst Suffragettes
A biography of the fight for Vots for Women
Iris Noble
Bailey Brothers and Swinfen Ltd, Folkestone, 1974
£20.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
As It Was (1926, first edition, first state)
Helen Thomas's memoir of her relationship with Edward Thomas, this is the first printing before pages 53–57 were cancelled
Helen Thomas, as H.T.
William Heinemann, London, 1926
£30.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Candle, Vol 1, No 1. January, 1938 (Signed by R C Trevelyan)
Oliver W F Lodge's poetry pamphlet, this copy signed by Trevelyan to Gordon Bottomley
Oliver W F Lodge, writing as William Foster
Oliver W F Lodge, Holmbury St Mary, 1938
£30.00
Poetry | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
The Case of Archibald Douglas, Esq (1769, first edition)
A rare narrative and documents of the famous Scottish inheritance law case, The Douglas Cause / Case
Sir James Montgomery, et al
Not stated, 1769
£50.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Soft Cover | First Editions
Deucalion, No 1, Marzo / March 1951
The rare first issue of Angel Crespo's short-lived but important Spanish poetry journal
Angel Crespo, editor, illustrated by Gregorio Pietro et al
Departamento Provincial de Seminarios, Ciudad Real, 1951
£200.00
Poetry | Soft Cover | First Editions | Illustrated
The Printers’, Bookbinders’, Lithographers’, and Stationers’ Sales and Wants Advertiser
November 1915, a rare original print trade journal, with superb advertisments
Trade Journal
Hicks, Wilkinson & Sears, London, 1915
£40.00
Journals, Periodicals and Reviews | Soft Cover | First Editions
Mes Annees Campagne (Signed first edition)
Signed by Janine Niepce, a collection of her rural life photography
Janine Niepce, text by Claude Michelet
Editions de La Martiniere, Paris, 1994
£30.00
Photography | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Illustrated
Matisse in Morocco (first edition hardback)
The Paintings and Drawings, 1912–1913
Jack Cowart, with Pierre Schneider, John Elderfield, Albert Kostenevich, and Laura Coyle
Thames and Hudson, London, 1990
£30.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Illustrated
Orientalism in Art
1998, Christine Peltre's immense illustrated study
Christine Peltre, translated from the French by John Goodman
Abbeville Press, New York, 1998
£30.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Illustrated
Type (first edition)
1949, Rudolf Hostettler's collection of typefaces. This copy owned by Stewart R Valdar of Hampstead
Rudolf Hostettler
fgm-Books, St Gallen & London, 1949
£22.00
Crafts | Hard Cover | First Editions
