Browse by Date—1950–
Buddhism and the Nichiren Shoshu Tradition
1986, the first edition of this introductory guide to Nichiren Shoshu Buddhism
Yasuji Kirimura
Nichiren Shoshu International Centre, Tokyo, 1986
£20.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Soft Cover | First Editions
The Lotus Sutra
The Sutra of the Lotus Flower of the Wonderful Dharma, an important Mahayana sutra
Senchu Murano, translator, revised by Daniel B Montgomery
Nichiren Shu Headquarters, Tokyo, 1991
£20.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Soft Cover
The Countries and Tribes of the Persian Gulf
A 1994 facsimile of S B Miles' 1920 two volume edition
Colonel S B MIles, introduction by Robin Bidewell
Garnet Publishing, Reading, 1994
£30.00
History | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper | First thus
The Sport of Queens (1957, first edition)
This copy signed by racing enthusiast G H S Dixon
Dick Francis
Michael Joseph, London, 1957
£20.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Association Copy
Cesare Pavese, Selected Poems (Signed copy)
This copy signed and dedicated by translator and editor, Margaret Crosland
Cesare Pavese, edited and translated with a foreword by Margaret Crosland
Penguin Books, London, 1971
£20.00
Poetry | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | Association Copy | First thus
The Song of God: Bhagavad-Gita
1951, the third impression of Isherwood and Prabhavananda's translation
Swami Prabhavananda, and Christopher Isherwood, with an introduction by Aldous Huxley
Phoenix House, London, 1951
£20.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Hard Cover
Andy Warhol, Zoya Museum
The museum's illustrated book for its important Andy Warhol collection
Iveta Ledecka, et al
Zoya Museum, Modra, Slovak Republic, 2010
£15.00
Art | Soft Cover | Illustrated
Oeuvres de Maistre François Villon
1969, full leather, with illustrations by Émile Bernard. Printed with ink mixed with gold powder.
Francois Villon, illustrated by Émile Bernard
Jean de Bonnot, Paris, 1969
£30.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Leather Bound | First thus | Illustrated
Twilight of the Pistons (Signed first edition)
Malcolm Finnis' history of Air Ferry Limited at Manston Airport
Malcolm Finnis
M J Finnis, Eastbourne, 1997
£20.00
Transport | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | First thus
The Haunted Realm (1986, first edition)
Simon Marsden's photographs and visits to haunted houses and supernatural sites
Simon Marsden, introduction by Colin Wilson
Webb & Bower, London, 1986
£15.00
Paranormal, Supernatural & Occult | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz, A Catalogue Raisonne
Volume Two: The American Years 1941–1973
Alan G Wilkinson
Thames and Hudson, London, 2000
£50.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Illustrated
Commissioning Contemporary Art (Signed first edition)
Signed by Louisa Buck. A Handbook for Curators, Collectors and Artists
Louisa Buck, and Daniel McClean
Thames and Hudson, London, 2012
£35.00
Art | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Lys Hansen, Camden Arts Centre exhibition
A slim brochure which opens to be the exhibition poster
Lys Hansen
Camden Arts Centre, London, 1986
£12.00
Art | Soft Cover
Ian McCulloch, Camden Arts Centre exhibition
A slim brochure which opens to be the exhibition poster
Ian McCulloch
Camden Arts Centre, London, 1986
£12.00
Art | Soft Cover
When My Ship Comes Home (1959, first edition)
Chris Massie's last novel in an Edward Ardizzone dustwrapper
Chris Massie, dustwrapper by Edward Ardizzone
Faber & Faber, London, 1959
Sold
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Two Invitations from Squadron Leader Damodar Madhao Oka
1951, from the Indian Air Force pilot to a British RPAF officer
Damodar Madhao Oka
Indian Air Force, Karachi, 1951
£15.00
Ephemera | Soft Cover
British Dandies: Engendering Scandal and Fashioning a Nation
The scandalous story of fashionable men and their clothes
Dominic Janes
Bodleian Library, Oxford, 2022
£15.00
Fashion, Costume & Etiquette | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Pan and the Nightmare
Two essays by Wilhelm Heinrich Roscher & James Hillman
Wilhelm Heinrich Roscher, and James Hillman
Spring Publications, University of Dallas, Irving, 1979
£12.00
Psychology | Soft Cover
Alexander Pushkin, Selected Works: Poetry and Prose
2 volumes, from Moscow's Progress Publishers (1979)
Alexander Pushkin, and various translators
Progress Publishers, Moscow, 1979
£12.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper
Original secret telegram Royal Pakistan Air Force 1951
"Ops Imm" from the RPAF Staging Post in Mauripur
Royal Pakistan Air Force
Royal Pakistan Air Force, Mauripur, 1951
£40.00
Ephemera | Soft Cover | Handwritten
Royal Auxiliary Air Force Officers' Coronation Ball 1953
Original invitation and menu from The Savoy, signed by aircraft designer Sir Roy Hardy Dobson
Royal Auxiliary Air Force
Royal Auxiliary Air Force, London, 1953
£40.00
Ephemera | Soft Cover | Signed Copies
Reborn, Early Diaries 1947–1964
First UK edition of the first instalment of Susan Sontag's diaries
Susan Sontag, edited by David Rieff
Hamish Hamilton, London, 2009
£15.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
A Bit of Blood (1959)
Twelve short stories by Arnold Zweig
Arnold Zweig
Seven Seas Books, Berlin, 1959
£10.00
Fiction | Soft Cover | First thus
Original invitation from Liaquat Ali Khan, March 1951
A rare original document from Pakistan's history
Liaquat Ali Khan
Government of Pakistan, 1951
£40.00
Ephemera | Soft Cover
Original invitation from Khwaja Nazimuddin, February 1951
To a Garden Party at the Governor-General's House in Karachi
Khwaja Nazimuddin
Government of Pakistan, Karachi, 1951
£30.00
Ephemera | Soft Cover
