Browse by Attribute—First Editions

Where Time Winds Blow
1981, a first edition of Robert Holdstock's SF thriller
Robert Holdstock
Faber & Faber, London, 1981
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

These Are the Times
2005, Trevor Griffiths' script for the Life of Thomas Paine
Trevor Griffiths
Spokesman Books, Nottingham, 2005
£12.00
Drama | Soft Cover | First Editions

A Tribute to President Kennedy (1963)
Poet John Alfriston's verse in honour of JFK
John Alfriston, as A Humble English Poet
John Alfriston, London, 1963
£30.00
Poetry | Soft Cover | First Editions

England Observed, John Gay (1909–1999)
First edition, a superb collection of John Gay's photographs
John Gay, [Hans Gohler], essay Andrew Sargent; memoir by Gundrun Zufall; foreword by Ralph Beyer
English Heritage, Swindon, 2009
£30.00
Photography | Soft Cover | First Editions | Illustrated

The Letters of Rupert Brooke
1968, first edition, a comprehensive collection
Geoffrey Keynes, editor
Faber & Faber, London, 1968
£20.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Masks of Time, A New Collection of Poems Principally Meditative
1925, a limited edition of Edmund Blunden's verse, including some war poetry
Edmund Blunden, decorations and initial letters by Randolph Schwabe, typography and binding by Cyril William Beaumont
The Beaumont Press, London, 1925
£32.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions | Limited Editions

Social Psychology of International Conduct
1929, first US edition of George M Stratton's book
George Malcolm Stratton
D Appleton, New York, 1929
£20.00
Psychology | Hard Cover | First Editions

Twenty-Four Woodcuts of Cambridge
1926, limited edition, with 24 full page woodcuts of the Colleges etc
John F Greenwood
John Lane, The Bodley Head, London, 1926
£30.00
Topography & Local Interest | Hard Cover | First Editions | Limited Editions | Illustrated

The Secret Valley
1929, A Picture of the Great Events which Took Place in Unconquered Lakeland during Norman Times
Nicholas Size
Titus Wilson & Son, Kendal, 1929
£20.00
History | Soft Cover | First Editions

Future of Man, A Study in Human Possibilities
1944, a rare first edition of Frank E Warner's call for natural ethics
Frank E Warner, pseud. Ernest Frankenstein, translated from the original manuscript by S L Salzedo
Nicholson & Watson, London, 1944
£40.00
Philosophy | Hard Cover | First Editions

Histoire des Plantes
1865, first French edition of Louis Figuier's illustrated study of botany
Louis Figuier
Librairie de L Hatchette et Cie, Paris, 1865
£20.00
Natural History | Hard Cover | First Editions

East Anglian Round Towers and Their Churches (Signed copy)
A comprehensive list, with a letter signed by W J Goode
W J Goode
Friends of the Round Tower Churches Society, Lowestoft, 1982
£20.00
Topography & Local Interest | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions

The Creativity Code (Signed copy)
Signed by Marcus du Sautoy; how AI is learning to write, paint, and think
Marcus du Sautoy
Fourth Estate, London, 2019
£30.00
Science, Mathematics & Technology | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper

The National Museum of Oslo: The Construction of a Landmark
Ken Opprann's photographic record
Ken Opprann, and Nicolai Strøm-Olsen
Forlaget Press, Oslo, 2020
£25.00
Architecture & Design | Hard Cover | First Editions

Giorgio Morandi, Bologna
2018, a study of the Italian artist
Hans Steenbruggen, with Ada Duker, Alessia Masi, and Jan Bokken
Museum Belvedere, Heerenveen-Oranjewoud, 2018
£30.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated

Art and the Subway: New York Underground
Tracy Fitzpatrick's study of the relationship between the subway and art
Tracy Fitzpatrick
Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, 2009
£25.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Illustrated

Human Being
1933, Christopher Morley's novel of biography and American life
Christopher Morley
Faber & Faber, London, 1933
£12.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions

Moonlight Behind You (second draft typescript)
An early play by Roy Plomley, his own copy with manuscript edits
Roy Plomley
Unpublished, 1954
£30.00
Drama | Hard Cover | First Editions

The Mysteries of the Ocean
1868, illustrated with 130 engravings, and in a full leather binding
Arthur Mangin, translated from the French by W H D Adams, illustrated by W Freeman and J Noel.
Thomas Nelson, London, 1868
£30.00
Natural History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound | Illustrated

The Letters of Lewis Carroll
1979, 2 volumes, Morton Cohen's comprehensive edition of Lewis Carroll's correspondence
Morton N Cohen, with the assistance of Roger Lancelyn Green
Macmillan, London, 1979
£50.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

History of the Second World War
1971, the second printing of Liddell Hart's authoritative history
Basil H Liddell Hart
Cassell, London, 1971
£15.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Burnt Mallow
1936, a novel from Priscilla Johnston, daughter of calligrapher Edward Johnston
Priscilla Johnston
Duckworth & Co, London, 1936
Sold
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions

Loss of the Magyar and other poems
1959, poet Patricia Beer's first book, this copy signed by Jungian analyst Irene Claremont de Castillejo
Patricia Beer
Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1959
£30.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions

Wagner's Nibelungen Ring Done into Blank Verse
1930, from the Collected Edition of Reginald Rankin's works
Lt.-Col. Sir Reginald Rankin
John Lane, The Bodley Head, London, 1930
£25.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions

Prisoners of Hannibal (Signed copy)
Signed by Leigh Merrell, an historical adventure
Leigh Merrell
Thomas Nelson, New York, 1958
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper

