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Armand Rassenfosse, 30 colour plates for Les Fleurs du Mal

1930, limited edition, Trente Compositions aux Crayons de Couleur de Rassenfosse pour Les Fleurs du Mal de Charles Baudelaire
Armand Rassenfosse
Dorbon-Ainé, Paris, 1930
£180.00
Erotica | Hard Cover | Limited Editions | First thus | Illustrated | Slipcase

In the Steps of the Brontes (1948, first edition)

Ernest Raymond's study in the uncommon dustwrapper
Ernest Raymond
Rich & Cowan, London, 1948
£25.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Axel's Castle (1935, early edition)

Edmund Wilson's "A Study in the Imaginative Literature of 1870–1930"
Edmund Wilson
Charles Scribner's Sons, New York & London, 1935
£15.00
Literary Criticism | Hard Cover

Thais (1948, in a unique leather binding)

With 10 colour lithographs by Suzanne Ballivet, and from the library of Gordon R Smith with a signed Lynn Paula Russell bookplate
Anatole France, illustrated by Suzanne Ballivet
Aux Editions du Livre, Monte Carlo, 1948
£120.00
Erotica | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | Limited Editions | Fine Bindings | Leather Bound | First thus | Illustrated | Slipcase

Daphnis and Chloe (1937, signed by Aristide Maillol)

Limited edition 54/250, additionally inscribed by Anton Zwemmer to E L T Mesens
Longus, translated by George Thornley, illustrated by Aristide Maillol
A Zwemmer, London, 1937
£700.00
Classics | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Fine Bindings | Association Copy | Illustrated | Slipcase

Le Spleen de Paris, Petits Poemes en Prose

1925, limited edition of Baudelaire's prose poems, illustrated by Louis Bouquet
Charles Baudelaire, illustrated by Louis Bouquet
Enseigne du Pot Cassé, Paris, 1925
£40.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Limited Editions | Leather Bound | Illustrated

The Week-End Book (1928, in the original dustwrapper)

Illustrated with full page colour decorations by Albert Rutherston
Nonesuch Press, illustrated by Albert Rutherston
The Nonesuch Press, London, 1928
£30.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper | Illustrated

Field Marshal F S Roberts, signed envelope, South Africa c1902

Sent to Lt-Gen. Sir Leslie Rundle, commanding Harrismith
Field Marshal F S Roberts
Not Published, South Africa, 1902
£60.00
Ephemera | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | Handwritten

Edward Tennyson Reed, 1904 handwritten letter and cartoon

featuring his famous 'Prehistoric Peeps'
Edward Tennyson Reed
Not Published, Wimbledon, 1904
£150.00
Ephemera | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | Handwritten | Original Artwork

Gold Coast Chiefs List, Revised to 30th June, 1941

A list of the African head chiefs, and chiefs of towns and villages throughout the colony
Not stated
The Native Affairs Office, Accra, 1941
£35.00
History | Soft Cover

Christ's Hospital, A Retrospect (1923, first edition)

In an attractive full leather Christ's Hospital prize binding, given in 1924
Edmund Blunden
Christophers, London, 1923
£50.00
School & University Registers | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound

The Kitchener Mystery (1926, first edition)

Sensationalist conspiracy theories about the death of Lord Kitchener...
Frank Power, pseudonym of A V Freeman
The Rotary Press, London, 1926
£20.00
History | Soft Cover | First Editions

Canals, Cruises, and Contentment (1921, first edition)

Cruises on the Ellesmere and Oxford Canals in pre-war England
Austin E Neal
Heath Cranton, London, 1921
£25.00
Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated

The Readers Library Cookery Book (1928)

in the original dustwrapper
Judith Ann Silburn
Readers Library, London, 1928
£30.00
Food & Drink | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Marie Lloyd, music hall singer, signed handwritten letter

Dated December 1902, and mentioning she is busy with panto and rehearsals
Marie Lloyd
Not Published, London, 1902
£95.00
Ephemera | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | Handwritten

A Study of Words (1911, first edition)

E W Blackburn's study of the philology and etymology of words
E W Blackburn
Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1911
£12.00
Reference & Bibliography | Hard Cover | First Editions

Transactions of the Eighth Congress, Theosophical Society 1923

Lectures and reports from the Vienna Congress of July 1923
C W Dijkgraaf, editor, contributors include Jean Bindley, Mabel Besant-Scott and Curuppumullage Jinarajadasa
Council for the Federation, Amsterdam, 1923
£30.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Soft Cover | First Editions

Interludes and Incantations, A Set of Poems (1927, limited edition)

Poems from minor Modernist poet B G Brooks, printed in Dijon by Maurice Darentierre
Benjamin Gilbert Brooks
Privately printed, Dijon, 1927
£25.00
Poetry | Soft Cover | First Editions | Limited Editions

The Turmoil (First thus, 1915)

From Louis Conard's Standard Collection of British and American Authors series
Booth Tarkington
Louis Conard, Paris, 1915
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First thus

One Summer's Day, Comedy, in Three Acts (1900)

An early edition of H V Esmond's play
H V Esmond
Samuel French Limited, London, 1900
£12.00
Drama | Soft Cover

Goblin Market, The Prince's Progress and other poems

1913, a pocket hardback edition of Christina Rossetti's verse
Christina G Rossetti
Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, London, 1913
£20.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First thus

A Primer for Peace and War (1915, first edition)

Charles Plater's Principles of International Morality
Charles Plater, editor
P S King & Son, London, 1915
£30.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Hard Cover | First Editions

The Lady of the Canaries (1913, first edition)

Seven short stories by St John Lucas
St John Lucas
William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London, 1913
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions

Oeuvres Choisies; Poesies et Drames en Vers

c1920, a good selection of Victor Hugo's poetry
Victor Hugo, illustrated by Leopold-Lacour, preface by Gustave Simon
Bibliotheque Larousse, Paris, 1920
£15.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Leather Bound | Illustrated

Voyages en Amérique, en Italie, au Mont Blanc

c1920, Chateaubriand travels in America and the Ruins of Ohio etc, with the bookplate of K T Butler of Girton College
François-René de Chateaubriand
Garnier Freres, Paris, 1920
£40.00
Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | Leather Bound | Bookplate

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