Browse by Date—1900–1949
The Passing of Beatrice
1932, first edition, Gertrude Leigh's Study in the Heterodoxy of Dante
Gertrude Leigh
Faber & Faber, London, 1932
£20.00
Literary Criticism | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Spirit of the People, An Analysis of the English Mind
Ford Madox Hueffer's study of English mentality
Ford Madox Hueffer
Duckworth & Co, London, 1915
£40.00
Education, Social Sciences & Anthropology | Hard Cover
Original Architectural Drawing for an Architect's House & Office in South Devon
1947, a pleasing Arts and Crafts country cottage with floorplan
G Reed
Not Published, Essex, 1947
£30.00
Architecture & Design | Soft Cover | Handwritten | Illustrated | Original Artwork
Original Architectural Drawing for a Youth Hostel in the Lake District
1946, a perspective drawing in colour
G Reed
Not Published, Essex, 1946
£30.00
Architecture & Design | Soft Cover
David Copperfield
A Bulgarian language edition, published in Sofia in 1947
Charles Dickens, illustrated by Phiz
Popular Culture Publishing, Sofia, 1947
£12.00
Fiction | Hard Cover
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
Rupert Brooke: Three books, poetry, prose & biography
including Democracy and the Arts (1946) and Timothy Rogers' Reappraisal
Rupert Brooke, including Edward Marsh and Timothy Rogers
Various, London, 1926
£10.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Mixed Editions
Rupert Brooke: Three books, Poems & Letters
including a first printing of Letters from America (1916) and an early Poems (1915)
Rupert Brooke, with Henry James, and Walter de la Mare
Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 1915
£15.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions | Mixed Editions
Rupert Brooke: Three books, Poetry and Biography
Including an early American edition of Poems, and Christopher Hassall's biography
Rupert Brooke, with Geoffrey Keynes (editor), and Christopher Hassall
Various, London & New York, 1916
£12.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Mixed Editions
Rupert Brooke: Three books, Poems & biography
including John Lehmann's biography and a third impression of Poems (1915)
Rupert Brooke, and John Lehmann & Henry James
Various, London, 1915
£12.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Mixed Editions
Legends of the Monastic Orders as Represented in the Fine Arts
with the bookplate of Sydney Burney by Lee-Elliott
Mrs Jameson
Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1900
£25.00
Art | Hard Cover | Bookplate
Moving Along, Just a Diary
Giuseppe Orioli's Italian walking tour with Norman Douglas
Giuseppe Orioli
Chatto & Windus, London, 1934
£25.00
Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | First Editions
La Retraite Sentimentale
1914 edition of Colette's first sole authorship novel
Colette
Ernest Flammarion, Paris, 1914
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover
Drake's Drum (Signed copy)
Signed by Draycot M Dell, the co-creator of the 1933 King Kong screenplay
Draycot M Dell
Jarrold and Sons, London, 1920
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Tunnel Trench, A Play in Three Acts
1924, a Great War play set in the Allied offensive of 1918
Hubert Griffith
George Allen & Unwin, London, 1924
£20.00
Drama | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Unknown Warrior, A Tragedy in Three Acts
A Great War drama, Cecil Lewis's 1928 translation of Paul Raynal's anti-war play
Paul Raynal, translated by Cecil Lewis
Methuen, London, 1928
£15.00
Drama | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Second Jungle Book
1901, an early printing in the uniform edition
Rudyard Kipling, with decorations by J Lockwood Kipling
Macmillan, London, 1901
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover
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
Finale of Seem, A Lyrical Narrative
The radical American poet's second book, 1929
Walter Lowenfels, with a prefatory note by Humbert Wolfe
William Heinemann, London, 1929
£25.00
Poetry | Soft Cover | First Editions
How Amusing! And a Lot of Other Fables
1929, first edition of Mackail's short stories
Denis Mackail
William Heinemann, London, 1929
£22.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Glass Mender & other stories
Maurice Baring's tales, some with a supernatural element, illustrated by S.B.
Maurice Baring, illustrated by S.B.
William Heinemann, London, 1926
£15.00
Fiction | Hard Cover
Carlisle House, Carlisle Street, Soho, London
1936, a rare if brief history, in a fine Bickers & Son full leather binding
J Brooke Wilkinson, author identified by printed initials at end of text
British Board of Film Censors, London, 1936
£50.00
Topography & Local Interest | Hard Cover | First Editions | Fine Bindings | Leather Bound
Christ Church, Madras, Parish Magazine 1928
Church notices, short stories, home help, adverts...
Christ Church, Madras
Not stated, Madras (Chennai), 1928
Sold
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Hard Cover | First Editions
Original Architectural Drawing for a Proposed Youth Hostel in the Lake District
1946, with colour perspective, elevations, and floorplan
G Reed
Not Published, Essex, 1946
£40.00
Architecture & Design | Soft Cover | Handwritten | Illustrated | Original Artwork
Original architect's drawing for a stone carver's workshop in the Cotswolds
1947, with watercolour image and floorplan
G Reed
Not Published, Essex, 1947
£25.00
Architecture & Design | Soft Cover | Handwritten | Illustrated | Original Artwork
