Browse by Date—1900–1949

1939, second printing of J B Priestley's play of a soul in limbo

William Heinemann, London, 1939

Three volumes, an important resource for historians and genealogists

Kelly's Directories, London, 1916

2nd edition, a fine collection of Great War verse

Martin Hopkinson, London, 1923

1931, first edition of American Great poetry from William V V Stephens

Banner Press, Emory University, Georgia, 1931

1905, taken from the writings of Wellington, Napoleon, Clausewitz etc

Hugh Rees Ltd, London, 1905

1930, a limited edition of Edmund Blunden's poem published by The Beaumont Press

The Beaumont Press, London, 1930

1937, first edition, including some of Edmund Blunden's war poetry

Cobden-Sanderson, London, 1937

Robert Nichols's selection, published in the middle of the Second World War

Nicholson & Watson, London, 1943

Signed and dedicated by A P Herbert

Methuen, London, 1931

A Great War play from German dramatist Eberhard Wolfgang Möller

Victor Gollancz, London, 1930

Liverpool sociologist John Barron Mays's first book

James Foggo, Liverpool, 1940

1939, first edition of the memoirs of Robert Henderson-Bland

Heath Cranton, London, 1939

including an article on Lithobolio, a New England Poltergeist of 1692

Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1937

1916, first edition, fifteen tales from R B Cunninghame Graham

Duckworth & Co, London, 1916

1946, first edition of Eric Bligh's memoirs, in the original dustwrapper

Secker & Warburg, London, 1946

Two volumes, including supplement of 1841–1919 Additions and Corrections 1919–1951

The College, Cheltenham, 1928

1942, the second printing of Purohit Swami's magnificent translation

Faber & Faber, London, 1942

1934, first edition, A Hobby Book for Girls of All Ages...

W Foulsham & Co Ltd, London, 1934

1900, leather-bound, limited edition (33/50), and signed by Edward Amack

Blades, East and Blades, London, 1900

Signed by the Commanding Officer and 17 of his officers

Libraire Chapelot, Paris, 1919

1913, first edition, stamped 'Presentation Copy' by the publisher

Constable, London, 1913

1924. Recipes for sweet treats and how to run a sweet stall...

Office of "The Girl's Own Paper", London, 1924

1934, first edition. The First Report of the Council for Research on Housing Construction

Council for Research on Housing Construction, London, 1934

1916, Impressions from the Western Front in France and Flanders, this copy signed by Major A A Macfarlane-Grieve

Seeley, Service & Co, London, 1916

Hardback, a comprehensive round-up of America in 1909—politics, sports, the arts etc

The Press Publishing Co, New York, 1908