Browse by Date—1950–
A Happy Death (1972, first edition)
The first English language edition of Albert Camus's first novel
Albert Camus, translated by Richard Howard, afterword and notes by Jean Sarocchi
Alfred A Knopf, New York, 1972
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Night Thoughts (1956, first edition)
David Gascoyne's long poem for radio
David Gascoyne, dustwrapper by Julian Trevelyan
Andre Deutsch, London, 1956
£30.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
de Havilland DH.60 Moth (Signed first edition)
Signed by Stuart McKay to a Moth owner whose plane is in the book
Stuart McKay
Midland, Hinckley, 2005
£20.00
Transport | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Paul Doherty—two signed Medieval crime mystery first editions
The Straw Men (Brother Athelstan), and The Mindnight Man
Paul Doherty
Crème de la Crime, Sutton, 2021
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Fifth Miracle (1998, signed first edition)
Signed by Paul Davies, "The search for the origin of life"
Paul Davies
Allen Lane, London, 1998
£40.00
Science, Mathematics & Technology | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Girls Who Lie (Signed first edition)
Signed by Eva Bjorg Ægisdóttir, limited to 500 copies
Eva Bjorg Ægisdóttir, translated by Victoria Cribb
Orenda Books, London, 2021
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Limited Editions | Dustwrapper
Horror in Architecture (2013, first edition)
A study of how architectural anomalies, "monstrosities," and grotesque forms challenge conventional design norms
Joshua Comaroff, and Ong Ker-shing
Oro Editions, Novato, CA, 2013
£25.00
Architecture & Design | Soft Cover | First Editions
Acid Casuals, and Jello Salad (1997, signed copies)
Two neo-noir thrillers signed by Nicholas Blincoe
Nicholas Blincoe
Serpent's Tail, London, 1997
£15.00
Fiction | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | Mixed Editions
Studio International Art, six bound copies January-June 1963
including Sean Kenny, L S Lowry, Keith Vauughan, Abram Games and many more
G S Whittet, editor
Longacre Press, London, 1963
£30.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound | Illustrated
The Saturday Book 17, signed by Selma van de Perre
This copy owned by Selma van de Perre, WW2 Dutch resistance worker and Ravensbruck concentration camp survivor
John Hadfield
Hutchinson, London, 1957
£50.00
Collections | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Association Copy
Arabian Adventure (1979, first edition)
Kieth Miles' novelisation of the film of the same name
Keith Miles, after a screenplay by Brian Hayles
Mirror Books, London, 1979
£25.00
Fiction | Soft Cover | First Editions
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly (1968)
Second UK printing of Joe Millard's novelisation of the classic Spaghetti Western
Joe Millard, with another title by Brian Fox included
Tandem, London, 1968
£40.00
Fiction | Soft Cover | First Editions
Window Blind and Gate by David Holt (2003)
A large original oil on canvas in a bespoke frame
David Holt
Original Artwork, Hythe, Kent, 2003
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David Holt Paintings | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | Framed | Hand-painted | Original Artwork
In Defence of the Earth (1959, first edition)
A book of verse from Kenneth Rexroth from the San Francisco Renaissance
Kenneth Rexroth
Hutchinson, London, 1959
£35.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
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
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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
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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
