Browse by Date—1900–1949

Jaunty Jock
1918, first edition of Neil Munro's short stories, including two supernatural tales
Neil Munro
William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh, 1918
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions

The Master Book of Secrets and Secret Societies
1937, by Graham Seton, army officer, author, and fascist
Graham Seton, aka Graham Seton Hutchinson
Quaker Oats, Southall, 1937
£15.00
Childrens | Soft Cover | First Editions

The Major—Knight Errant
1935, a South African adventure from L Patrick Greene
L Patrick Greene
John Hamilton, London, 1935
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover

Premiers Elements d'Economie Politique (Economie Sociale)
1902, Italian economist Luigi Cossa's book on political economy
Luigi Cossa, translated by Alfred Bonnet
V Giard & E Briere, Paris, 1902
£12.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover | Leather Bound

Cookery for Invalids and the Convalescent
1909, an early edition of C H Senn's popular book
Charles Herman Senn
The Food & Cookery Publishing Agency, London, 1909
£15.00
Food & Drink | Hard Cover

Step by Step 1936–1939
1939 (3rd printing), Winston Churchill's newspaper writings in the years before the outbreak of war
Winston S Churchill
Thornton Butterworth, London, 1939
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions

A.B.C. of Stamp Collecting
1904, first edition, a wealth of information on postage stamps
F J Melville
Henry J Drane, London, 1904
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated

Rough Justice
2nd impression of C E Montague's powerful Great War novel in the original wrapper
C E Montague
Chatto & Windus, London, 1926
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Camelia, original Japanese watercolour
c1900 by Kwako, sold through J B Millet Co,. Boston
Kwako
Original Artwork, Japan, 1900
£50.00
Artwork | Hard Cover | Signed Copies

The Legion of the Lost
1930, a scarce novel of the French Foreign Legion
Julien Le Brocq
Boots Pure Drug Co [Printed by Collins], Nottingham & London, 1930
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions

The History of Liquor Licensing in England
1903, Beatrice and Sidney Webb's history from 1700 to 1830
Sidney and Beatrice Webb
Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1903
£20.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover | First Editions

An Outline of British Military History 1660–1936
1936, first edition, with thirteen maps
Major D H Cole, and Major E C Priestley
Sifton Praed & Co, London, 1936
£22.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

The Book of Vegetable Cookery, Usual and Unusual
1931, Erroll Sherson's recipes and tips for all manner of vegetables
Erroll Sherson
Frederick Warne & Co, London, 1931
£20.00
Food & Drink | Hard Cover | First Editions

Von Gut und Bose
1942, a selection from Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil
Friedrich W Nietzsche, selected by Hans Werner
Verlag Benno Schwabe & Co, Basel, 1942
£20.00
Philosophy | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper | First thus

The Harwich Naval Forces, Their Part in the Great War
1919, first edition, a history of the Naval operations out of the Essex port
E F Knight
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1919
£20.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | First Editions

Memoirs of Life on a River Thames Tug
1928, Trinity House pilot Charles Haill's autobiography
C W Haill
Reporter, Ltd., Gravesend, 1928
£25.00
Transport | Hard Cover | First Editions

These Little Ones
1909, a first edition of Edith Nesbit's collection of short stories
Edith Nesbit, illustrated by Spencer Pryse
George Allen, London, 1909
£40.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated

Henrietta's House
1942, a first printing of Elizabeth Goudge's charming tale
Elizabeth Goudge, illustrated by Lorna Steele
University of London Press, London, 1942
£30.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | First Editions

The School Queens
1908, a first edition of L T Meade's novel of school life
L T Meade, illustrated by William Rainey
W & R Chambers, London, 1908
£15.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated

Stories of the Forties
1945, including Anna Kavan and Julian Maclaren-Ross
Reginald Moore, and Woodrow Wyatt (editors)
Nicholson & Watson, London, 1945
£22.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

English Captain
1941, Tom Wintringham's account of his time with the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War
Tom Wintringham
Penguin Books, London, 1941
£35.00
Autobiography & Biography | Soft Cover | First thus

Along the Seine, Paris
A signed coloured etching of the booksellers / Bouquinistes of Paris by Marcel Julien Baron
Marcel Julien Baron
Not stated, Paris, 1947
£50.00
Artwork | Hard Cover | Signed Copies

'T E Lawrence' in Arabia and After
1937 edition in dustwrapper
Basil H Liddell Hart
Jonathan Cape, London, 1937
£12.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper

Midnight on the Place Pigalle
1932, first UK edition of Maurice Dekobra's Minuit... Place Pigalle
Maurice Dekobra, translated from the French by Metcalfe Wood, with twelve woodcuts by Jean Oberle
T Werner Laurie Ltd, London, 1932
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated

Sketches in Verse (Signed copy)
Signed by author Henry Richard Dickinson, 1906, a collection of ghostly and romantic verse with tipped in illustrations
H R Dickinson, illustrated by A S Boyd, Gordon Browne, Frank Dadd, F C Dickinson, Charles Dixon, W Hatherell, H M Paget, Balliol Salmon, and the author.
Printed for the Author(s), 1906
£100.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Limited Editions | Illustrated

