Recent Additions

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

BAS, Sofia, 1974

1953, from the library of geophysicist Herbert Huppert

MacGraw-Hill, New York, 1953

Somali Culture, Society and Politics, signed by Professor I M Lewis

Hurst and Company, London, 2010

1934, the fifteenth volume in the Centenary Edition of Leo Tolstoy's works

The Tolstoy Society / OUP, London, 1934

The first Uniform Edition of E M Forster's favourite of his own novels

Edward Arnold, London, 1924

A French Great War history, signed by the author, Jean de Pierrefeu, to J J Frappa.

L'Edition Francais Illustree, Paris, 1920

Signed by Leslie A Fiedler to Arnold Wesker, a work of speculative fiction

Stein and Day, New York, 1974

A 19th century livestock breeding guide. Hardback, rebound, with thirteen fold-out plates

Sherwood, Gilbert & Piper, London, 1844

1940 hardback edition, with a photograph of the signing

Michael Joseph, London, 1940

Signed by Candace Robb, 1994, her first book and the first in the Owen Archer series

William Heinemann, London, 1994

1988, signed and dedicated by George Hayim

Quartet Books, London, 1988

First edition, 1919, with colour plates and trench humour

Cassell, London, 1919

Nottidge MacNamara's study of characteristics through the human skull

Smith, Elder & Co, London, 1900

c1940, in a dustwrapper designed by Edie Morris

Seeley Service, London, 1940

Collected and edited by E S Hartland

Walter Scott Publishing Co, Ltd, London, 1890

1965, including the first Bulgarian translation of Through the Looking Glass, illustrated by Peter Chuklev

Narodna Mladezh, Sofia, 1965

1963, the first UK edition of Stelios Galatopoulos's study of the Greek Prima Donna

Cunningham Bass, London, 1963

Signed by Yitzhaq II ben Amram ben Shalma ben Tabia

Not stated, n.d.

2008. Signed by Phil Rickman, the tenth book on the Merrily Watkins series

Quercus, London, 2008

2004. Signed by Phil Rickman, the sixth in the Merrily Watkins series

Macmillan, London, 2004

2003. Signed by Phil Rickman. The fifth in his Merrily Watkins series

Macmillan, London, 2003

1998. Signed by Phil Rickman, the first in the Merrily Watkins series

Macmillan, London, 1998

1903, in a full leather prize binding from the Mary Datchelor Girl's School in Camberwell

Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1903

2017, the book to accompany the 2017 Lisson Gallery exhibition

Lisson Gallery, London, 2017

2017, the illustrated book of the Irish sculptor's New York solo show

Pace, London, 2017