Recent Additions

The Battle of the Schledt, a WW2 narrative

Hutchinson, London, 1957

1944, journalist A D Divine's account of the Tunisian campaign in WW2

Collins, London, 1944

1942, including work by Paul Nash, Eric Ravilious, Barnett Freedman, Graham Sutherland etc

National Gallery, London, 1942

1964, Ignazio Silone's powerful anti-Fascist satire

Victor Gollancz, London, 1964

A biography of the fight for Vots for Women

Bailey Brothers and Swinfen Ltd, Folkestone, 1974

Dream Press 1991 edition of Richard Matheson's novels of love and fantasy

Dream Press, Los Angeles, 1991

Helen Thomas's memoir of her relationship with Edward Thomas, this is the first printing before pages 53–57 were cancelled

William Heinemann, London, 1926

Oliver W F Lodge's poetry pamphlet, this copy signed by Trevelyan to Gordon Bottomley

Oliver W F Lodge, Holmbury St Mary, 1938

A rare narrative and documents of the famous Scottish inheritance law case, The Douglas Cause / Case

Not stated, 1769

The rare first issue of Angel Crespo's short-lived but important Spanish poetry journal

Departamento Provincial de Seminarios, Ciudad Real, 1951

with some wonderful Victorian advertisements

Madame Tussaud & Sons, London, 1891

November 1915, a rare original print trade journal, with superb advertisments

Hicks, Wilkinson & Sears, London, 1915

Signed by Janine Niepce, a collection of her rural life photography

Editions de La Martiniere, Paris, 1994

Kenneth Clark's illustrated study

Phaidon, London, 1951

The Paintings and Drawings, 1912–1913

Thames and Hudson, London, 1990

"A Tribute and an Example", exhibition of a young Communist artist who died aged 21

Young Communist League, London, 1954

1972, first US printing, poems in Spanish and English

Delacorte Press, New York, 1972

1998, Christine Peltre's immense illustrated study

Abbeville Press, New York, 1998

1949, Rudolf Hostettler's collection of typefaces. This copy owned by Stewart R Valdar of Hampstead

fgm-Books, St Gallen & London, 1949

Michael Pennington's verse and lyrics in a book designed and made by him (1972)

Printed for the Author(s), 1972

Signed by Tom Driberg, with signed Christmas cards and postcards from Hannen Swaffer

MacDonald, London, 1974

1979, Andrew Rothstein's account of Douglas Young, "the Consul who rebelled"

The Journeyman Press, London, 1979

Two first UK editions of Simone de Beauvoir's novel and autobiography

Various, London, 1957

The first six issues for 1945 of this American industrial journal, with superb adverts

Practical Publications, Inc., Indianapolis, 1945

A Bulgarian dictionary of rare and archaic words, published in Sofia in 1974

BAS, Sofia, 1974