Browse by Date—1950–
Nouvel Atlas de Champignons, Volume 1
Mycology: 1956, with 79 full-page colour plates of mushrooms
Henri Romagnesi
Bordas, Paris, 1956
£25.00
Natural History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated
The Snark Puzzle Book
1973, Martin Gardner's Snarkteasers with the original poem
Martin Gardner, after Lewis Carroll, illustrated by Henry Holiday and Sir John Tenniel
Simon and Schuster, New York, 1973
£20.00
Lewis Carroll | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
I'm Here I Think, Where Are you? (Signed copy)
Signed by Timothy West, the letters from a touring actor
Timothy West, foreword by Prunella Scales
Nick Hern Books, London, 1994
£20.00
Film, Theatre & Radio | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Accident to Adeline
1952, a thriller from Eric Burgess
Eric Burgess, dustwrapper by Evadne Rowan
Michael Joseph, London, 1952
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Seal Morning
1957, the story of Rowena Farre's childhood, and her friendship with a talented seal
Rowena Farre, illustrated by Raymond Sheppard
Hutchinson, London, 1957
£12.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Illustrated
Doktor Murkes Gesammeltes Schweigen and other stories
1966, second printing of Heinrich Boll's stories
Heinrich Boll, edited by Gertrud Seidmann and H M Waidson
George G. Harrap, London, 1966
£15.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
Om, The Immanence of God
1955, Madan Mohan Malaviya on the nature of God in Hindu scriptures
Madan Mohan Malaviya
The Gita Press, Gokahpur, 1955
£30.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Soft Cover
A Pictorial History of the American Theatre 1900–1950
John Gielgud's signed copy
Daniel Blum
Greenberg, New York, 1950
£30.00
Film, Theatre & Radio | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Illustrated
Tarka the Otter (Signed copy)
Signed by Richard Williamson, author of the introduction and Henry Williamson's
Henry Williamson, introduction by Richard Williamson
Book Club Associates, London, 1979
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | Dustwrapper
Moorish Culture in Spain
1972, first edition of Titus Burckhardt's comprehensive study
Titus Burckhardt, translated by Alisa Jaffa
George Allen & Unwin, London, 1972
Sold
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Battle of Hamburg (Signed copy)
Signed by Martin Middlebrook to S/Ldr Norman Scrivener, of 83 (Pathfinder) Squadron
Martin Middlebrook
Allen Lane, London, 1980
£30.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Lloyd's Maritime Atlas
1951, the first printing with sixteen maps and list of ports etc
Lloyd's Shipping Editor
Corporation of Lloyd's, London, 1951
£30.00
Transport | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Book of Deal and Walmer (Signed copy)
Signed by Ivan Green, no 4 in a limited edition
Ivan Green
Barracuda Books, Buckingham, 1983
£20.00
Topography & Local Interest | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
All Out for the Mile (Signed copy)
Signed by George Smith of the Amateur Athletics Association
George Smith, introduction by John Paul Jones, medical opinion by Dr J V G A Durnin
Forbes Robertson, London, 1955
£15.00
Sports & Hobbies | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Blue Field by David Holt (2001)
An impressive large original oil painting, night-time shapes and Moon
David Holt
Original Artwork, Hythe, Kent, 2001
£150.00
Artwork | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | Framed | Hand-painted | Original Artwork
The Picturesque Scenery of the Lake District 1752–1855
A Bibliographical Study by Peter Bicknell
Peter Bicknell
St Paul's Bibliographies, Winchester, 1990
£15.00
Reference & Bibliography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Illustrated
The Invisible Doctrine (Signed copy)
Signed by George Monbiot, the secret history of Neoliberalism
George Monbiot, and Peter Hutchison
Allen Lane, London, 2024
£25.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Augustus John, The New Biography (Signed copy)
Signed by Michael Holroyd, the first printing of the single volume edition
Michael Holroyd
Chatto & Windus, London, 1996
£20.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Arnhem Lift
1953, first illustrated edition of glider pilot Louis Hagen's account of Operation Market Garden
Louis Hagen, foreword by Lieut.-General Sir Frederick A M Browning, illustrated by Joseph Deliss
Hammond, Hammond & Co, London, 1953
£15.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper | First thus | Illustrated
Castle in Italy
The autobiography of Lina Waterfield (nee Duff Gordon)
Lina Waterfield
John Murray, London, 1961
£15.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Rose and the Yew Tree
1973, a novel from Agatha Christie writing as Mary Westmacott
Agatha Christie, writing as Mary Westmacott
Collins, London, 1973
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper | First thus
Public Library Buildings 1975–1983
An illustrated review of 150 library projects 1975–83
K C Harrison, editor. Editorial board members: R F Atkins, Alan Longworth, K A Stockham, and G K V Tomlinson
Library Services Limited, London, 1987
£40.00
Architecture & Design | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Illustrated
Library Buildings 1984–1989
An illustrated review of 121 library projects 1984–89
K C Harrison, editor. Editorial board members: Elizabeth M Rodger, W A G Wilson, Dean Harrison, Julian W Lendon
Library Services Limited, London, 1990
£30.00
Architecture & Design | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Illustrated
Apostolic Benediction for the Bonham family, 1950
with the stamped signature of Joseph Migone, Archbishop of Nicodemia and Papal stamp
Joseph Migone
The Vatican, Vatican City, 1950
£25.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Soft Cover | Signed Copies
Bracelet of Bones (Signed copy)
Signed by Kevin Crossley-Holland, The Viking Sagas #1
Kevin Crossley-Holland
Quercus, London, 2011
£12.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
