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Lewis Carroll as I Knew Him

Isa Bowman's account of C L Dodwidge, with a new introduction by Morton N Cohen
Isa Bowman, with an introduction by Morton N Cohen
Dover, New York, 1976
£15.00
Lewis Carroll | Soft Cover | First thus

Aventures d'Alice au Pays des Merveilles

A facsimile edition of the the first French translation of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Lewis Carroll, translated by Henri Bue, with an introduction by Morton Cohen, illustrated by John Tenniel
Dover, New York, 1972
£15.00
Lewis Carroll | Soft Cover | First thus

The Spy, A Tale of the Neutral Ground

Half-leather bound, 1831, the first single volume edition with a new introduction by J F Cooper
J Fenimore Cooper
Henry Colburn & Richard Bentley, London, 1831
£50.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Leather Bound | First thus

The Water Witch, or The Skimmer of the Seas

Half-leather bound, 1834, the first single volume edition with a new introduction by J F Cooper
J Fenimore Cooper
Henry Colburn & Richard Bentley, London, 1834
£70.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Leather Bound | First thus

Euphues, The Anatomy of Wit (1579)

and Euphues and his England (1580), two volumes bound as one, published 1868 in Arber's English Reprint series
John Lyly, carefully edited by Edward Arber
Alex Murray & Son, London, 1868
£40.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Leather Bound | First thus

Two books on Countess Markievicz

Prison Letters of Countess Markievicz and The Rebel Countess, The Life and Times of Countess Markievicz
Countess Markievicz, with Amanda Sebestyen, and Anne Marreco
Virago, London, 1987
£25.00
Autobiography & Biography | Soft Cover | First thus

Guide to the Stars

Patrick Moore's 1960 title, super wrapper by Eric Fraser
Patrick Moore, wrapper by Eric Fraser
Scientific Book Club, London, 1960
£12.00
Science, Mathematics & Technology | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper | First thus

The Natural History of Selborne (Signed copy)

Signed by the editor, Ronald Davidson-Houston, illustrated in colour
Gilbert White, edited by Ronald Davidson-Houston, introduction by June E. Chatfield
Thames and Hudson, London, 1993
£15.00
Natural History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | Dustwrapper | First thus | Illustrated

Sir Thomas Beecham, A Centenary Tribute (Signed copy)

Signed by Lady Shirley Beecham
Alan Jefferson, foreword by Sir Robert Mayer
World Records, London, 1979
£15.00
Music | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | Dustwrapper | First thus

The Histories of Herodotus

The Folio Society's 1992 edition, in a quarter leather binding
Herodotus, translated from the text of Baehr by Henry Cary, edited by Dr Chris Scarre, with maps and a geographical concordance by Andrew Heritage and P J M Geelan
The Folio Society, London, 1992
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Classics | Hard Cover | Leather Bound | First thus | Illustrated | Slipcase

Reflexions sur la Typografie

1951, limited edition. Extracts from the preface of Bodini's Manual of Typography
Giambatista Bodoni
J Haumont, Paris, 1951
£30.00
Crafts | Soft Cover | Limited Editions | First thus

Plenty

David Hare's critically acclaimed play, this edition from The Faber Library
David Hare
Faber & Faber, London, 1997
£12.00
Drama | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper | First thus

Christmas Greeting (From a Fairy to a Child)

1884, a rare single sheet printing of Lewis Carroll's Christmas poem
Lewis Carroll
Macmillan, London, 1884
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Poetry | Soft Cover | First thus

Work and Letters / Philosophical Letters

A rare reprint of Russian philosopher Petr Yakovlevich Chaadayev's works
Petr Yakovlevich Chaadayev, edited by M.O. Gershenzon
Mouette Press, Oxford, 1972
£50.00
Philosophy | Hard Cover | First thus

The Realm of the Unreal and other stories

The Folio Society's collection of Ambrose Bierce's fine stories
Ambrose Bierce, introduction by Will Self, illustrated by Nathan Sissons
The Folio Society, London, 2009
£15.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First thus | Illustrated | Slipcase

Where the Rainbow Ends

c1925, Clifford Mills' fairy tale illustrated by Leo Bates
Clifford Mills, illustrated by Leo Bates
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1925
£60.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | First thus | Illustrated

Lenin in London: Memorial Places

An illustrated guide to Lenin's capital haunts
L Muravyova, and I Sivolap-Kaftanova
Progress Publishers, Moscow, 1983
£20.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper | First thus | Illustrated

On Britain

A collection of Lenin's writings on Britain's working-class, on Imperialism etc
V I Lenin, compiled by C Leiteizen, translation edited by T Dexter & I Lasker
Progress Publishers, Moscow, 1959
£15.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper | First thus

Borka, The Adventures of a Goose with No Feathers (Signed copy)

Signed by John Burningham, the 50th anniversary edition
John Burningham
Jonathan Cape, London, 2013
£30.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First thus | Illustrated

How are Verses Made?

A 1970 printing of Mayakovsky's classic 1926 critical text
Vladimir Mayakovsky, translated from the Russian by G M Hyde
Jonathan Cape, London, 1970
£10.00
Poetry | Soft Cover | Dustwrapper | First thus

Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus

2020, the Royal Collector's edition
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Royal Classics, Vancouver, 2020
£12.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper | First thus

Rupert Brooke, A Memoir

1918, the first separate edition of Edward Marsh's memoir
Edward Marsh
Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 1918
£25.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First thus

Watt

The Olympia Press's first trade edition of 1958, and Beckett's second novel
Samuel Beckett
The Olympia Press, Paris, 1958
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Fiction | Hard Cover | First thus

The Moving Waters

1956, John Stewart Collis's study of water in all its forms
John Stewart Collis, illustrated by Nicholas Egon
The Science Fiction Book Club, London, 1956
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Natural History | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper | First thus

The Coming of the Monster

A Tale of the Masterful Monk (Problems of Human Happiness V)—1938
Owen Francis Dudley
Longmans, London, 1938
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper | First thus

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