Browse by Date—1950–
A War-torn Chester Parish
St Werburgh's before, during and after the Great War
Ann Marie Curtis, et al
Scotforth Books, 2017
£20.00
Topography & Local Interest | Soft Cover | First Editions
Art in the Light of Conscience (Signed copy)
Eight essays on poetry by Marina Tsvetaeva, signed by translator Angela Livingstone, and a copy of The Ratcatcher (also signed by Livingstone)
Marina Tsvetaeva, translated & edited by Angela Livingstone
Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass., 1992
£25.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Bram Stoker's Dracula: Sucking Through the Century, 1897–1997
A series of essays
Carol Margaret Davison, editor
Dundern Press, Toronto & Oxford, 1997
£20.00
Literary Criticism | Soft Cover | First Editions
The Troubled Mind of Mary Shelley (Signed copy)
Signed by Wendy Louise Bardsley
Wendy Louise Bardsley
Methuen, London, 2021
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes
owned by folklorist Francesa Claremont, with a handwritten letter from fellow-folklorist Barbara Lowe
Iona and Peter Opie
Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1952
£40.00
Mythology, Customs & Folklore | Hard Cover | Association Copy
Adlestrop Revisited (Signed copy)
Signed by Anne Harvey, an anthology inspired by Edward Thomas's poem
Anne Harvey, editor and compiler
Alan Sutton, Stroud, 1999
£12.00
Poetry | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Private Lord Crawford's Great War Diaries (Signed copy)
Signed by Christopher Arnander
Christopher Arnander, editor
Pen & Sword, Barnsley, 2013
£15.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The four Sammy books
Ron & Atie van der Meer's My Brother Sammy, Sammy and Mara, Naughty Sammy, and Sammy and the Cat Party
Ron van der Meer, and Atie van der Meer
Hamish Hamilton, London, 1978
£25.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated
La Nekonata Konato (The Unknown Acquaintance) (Signed copy)
Signed by Douglas P Boatman, a mystery novel in Esperanto
Douglas P Boatman
Eldonejo TK, Kopenhago / Copenhagen, 1977
£40.00
Fiction | Soft Cover | Signed Copies
Peter de Francia, Modern Myths: Drawings from Four Decades
An exhibition booklet from New York, 2008
Dore Ashton, introductory essay
New York Studio School, New York, 2008
£25.00
Art | Soft Cover | First Editions
Le Voyage de Hollande et autres poemes
1965, a late collection of poems by Louis Aragon
Louis Aragon
Editions Pierre Seghers, Paris, 1965
£10.00
Poetry | Soft Cover
Our Secret Economy
Graeme Shankland's booklet on the "Response of the Informal Economy to the Rise of Mass Unemployment"
Graeme Shankland
Anglo-German Foundation, London, 1980
£12.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Soft Cover | First Editions
Echoes from the Sky (Signed copy)
Signed by Richard Scarth, the story of acoustic defence on the Kent coast
Richard N Scarth
Hythe Civic Society, Hythe, 1999
£25.00
Military & War | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
I'll Fly No More, An Airwoman's Diary (Signed copy)
Signed by Ursula Barnett Potter
Ursula Barnett Potter
George Allen & Unwin, London, 1951
£30.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Following On
The Bedser's cricketing biography signed by Welsh footballers and boxers: Jack Matthews, George Edwards, Alf Sherwood, Jack Petersen, and Dai Dower
Alec and Eric Bedser
Evans Brothers, London, 1954
£20.00
Sports & Hobbies | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Military History of Late Rome 395–425
The third book in this ambitious series
Ilkka Syvanne
Pen & Sword, Barnsley, 2020
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Small Island
The first printing of the first edition, 2014
Andrea Levy
Review, London, 2014
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Making of the New Testament Documents
A study of the authorship of the Gospels and Letters
E Earle Ellis
Brill Academic Publishers, Boston, 2002
£20.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Soft Cover
Discover London in 2 Days Leisurely
1969, with pen and ink drawings by Andrew Dodds
Charles Loewenthal, (text), black & white maps by Michael Hoad, drawings by Andrew Dodds
Loewenthal / Carney, London, 1969
£15.00
Travel & Exploration | Soft Cover | First Editions
Undesirable Alien
Regis Debray's novel of revolutionaries
Regis Debray, translated by Rosemary Sheed
Allen Lane, London, 1978
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Ant Colony (Signed copy)
Signed and dedicated by Francis King
Francis King
Constable, London, 1991
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Trances
1966, a study of trance rites and shamanistic skills
Stewart Wavell, with Audrey Butt and Nina Epton
George Allen & Unwin, London, 1966
£20.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Protestant Tradition, An Essay in Interpretation
from the library of early female minister, Rev Kathleen M Hendry
J S Whale
University Press, Cambridge, 1955
£20.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Hard Cover | First Editions | Association Copy
Sundials at an Oxford College
An account of the creation and restoration of the Corpus Christi College sundials
Philip Pattenden
Roman Books, Oxford, 1979
£15.00
Crafts | Soft Cover | First Editions
John Mullen, Incursions: Paintings 2005 (First edition)
The exhibition book of the Scottish artist's solo show in New York
John Mullen, with chapters by Robert C Morgan & Adrian Dannatt
Howard Scott Gallery, New York, 2005
£20.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions
