Browse by Date—1950–
Flayed Deer : New Mexico : USA (1959)
A large original oil painting inspired by the customs of the Pueblo Indians
David Holt
Original Artwork, New Mexico, 1959
£150.00
David Holt Paintings | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | Framed | Hand-painted | Original Artwork
Necroscope & Necroscope II: Wamphyri! (Signed by Brian Lumley)
First paperback editions of the first two books in the Necroscope series
Brian Lumley
Grafton, London, 1986
£40.00
Fiction | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
The Littlehampton Bequest (Signed limited edition, 1973)
No 66 of 75 copies, signed by Osbert Lancaster and 'the Earl of Littlehampton'
Osbert Lancaster, with a foreword by Roy Strong
John Murray, London, 1973
£50.00
Art | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Limited Editions | Dustwrapper | Illustrated
Thinking the Unthinkable (1994, signed first edition)
Signed by Richard Cockett, his study of "Think Tanks and the Economic Counter-Revolution, 1931–1983"
Richard Cockett
HarperCollins, London, 1994
£30.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Memoires de Casanova (1955, unique leather binding & signed bookplates)
With 32 colour plates by Brunelleschi, and two signed bookplates for Gordon Smith by David Bekker
Casanova, edited by Rene Groos. Illustrated by Brunelleschi
Gibert Jeune, Librairie d'Amateurs, Paris, 1955
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Erotica | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | Limited Editions | Fine Bindings | Leather Bound | Illustrated | Bookplate
Les Amores (1954, the artist's proof copy, and with signed bookplate)
Ovid's verse in prose, limited edition, with illustrations by Paul-Emile Becat
Ovid, as Ovide, translated by George Vertut. Illustrated by Paul-Emile Becat
Editions Athena, Paris, 1954
£100.00
Erotica | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | Limited Editions | Fine Bindings | Leather Bound | Illustrated | Bookplate
Fencing with the Sabre, Introduction and Technique (1965)
Second edition of Roger Crosnier's instructive book
Roger Crosnier, preface by Roger Tredgold, illustrations by Kaye Gibson
Faber & Faber, London, 1965
£25.00
Sports & Hobbies | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper
Mond, Moon, Lune—1968 moon landing map
1 : 4000000 scale, with instructions on where to mark either the American or Russian landing
Dr F Holzel
Falk Plan Publishing Co, London, 1968
£40.00
Maps | Soft Cover | First Editions
The Cosmic Crystal Spiral (Signed first edition)
Signed by Ra Bonewitz
Ra Bonewitz
Element Books, Shaftesbury, 1986
£20.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
To Throw Away Unopened (Signed first edition)
Signed and dedciated by Viv Albertine
Viv Albertine
Faber & Faber, London, 2018
£25.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Three Plays by Thornton Wilder (1958, first edition)
Our Town; The Skin of our Teeth; The Matchmaker
Thornton Wilder
Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1958
£25.00
Drama | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
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
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Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Soft Cover
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
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Poetry | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | Association Copy | First thus
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
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
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
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
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
£25.00
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
£30.00
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
