Recent Additions
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
Epitome Rerum Germanicarum ab Anno MDCXVII ad XLIII Gestarum
1644, vellum, A Summary of German Affairs, regarding the events from the year 1617 to 1643, including the Thirty Years War
Leonhard Pappus
Not stated, [Lugdunum Batavorum, Leiden], 1644
£200.00
History | Hard Cover | Fine Bindings
Destroyer from America (Signed first edition)
1942, signed by John Fernald, and based on his wartime escort duties
John Fernald, illustrated by John Worsley
Jonathan Cape, London, 1942
£35.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | 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
Lys Hansen, Camden Arts Centre exhibition
A slim brochure which opens to be the exhibition poster
Lys Hansen
Camden Arts Centre, London, 1986
£12.00
Art | Soft Cover
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
The Curse of Khatra (1947, first edition)
One of T C H Jacobs' Superintendent John Bellamy crime classics
T C H Jacobs
Stanley Paul, London, 1947
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
When My Ship Comes Home (1959, first edition)
Chris Massie's last novel in an Edward Ardizzone dustwrapper
Chris Massie, dustwrapper by Edward Ardizzone
Faber & Faber, London, 1959
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Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
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
The Everlasting Man (1930)
G K Chesterton's work of Christian apologetics
G K Chesterton
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1930
£15.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Hard Cover
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia (1828)
A lovely half-leather copy of Samuel Johnson's philosophical romance
Samuel Johnson
John Sharpe, London, 1828
£40.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Leather Bound | Illustrated
An Album of Handwritten book of "Camp Fire Songs"
c1930, with some charming hand drawn illustrations
Not stated
Not Published, 1930
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Poetry | Hard Cover | Handwritten | Hand-painted
British Dandies: Engendering Scandal and Fashioning a Nation
The scandalous story of fashionable men and their clothes
Dominic Janes
Bodleian Library, Oxford, 2022
£15.00
Fashion, Costume & Etiquette | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Pan and the Nightmare
Two essays by Wilhelm Heinrich Roscher & James Hillman
Wilhelm Heinrich Roscher, and James Hillman
Spring Publications, University of Dallas, Irving, 1979
£12.00
Psychology | Soft Cover
Treatises on Architecture and Building (1832)
William Hosking's text from the Encyclopaedia Britannia, with 27 plates
William Hosking
Adam Black, Edinburgh, 1832
£40.00
Architecture & Design | Hard Cover | Illustrated
Mrs Beeton's All about Cookery (1907)
This copy in the rare original dustwrapper
Mrs Beeton
Ward, Lock & Co, London, 1907
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Food & Drink | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper | Illustrated
Expert Cigarette Magic (1932, first edition)
With Demon's Head bookseller ticket from L Davenport
D Deveen, with a foreword by Oswald Williams
Edward Bagshawe, London, 1932
£15.00
Magic | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated
I Leonardo (Signed by Ralph Steadman)
1983, the hardback second printing in dustwrapper
Ralph Steadman
Jonathan Cape, London, 1983
£40.00
Art | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Illustrated
Fire in my Blood (1958, first edition)
Denisa, Lady Newborough's colourful autobiography
Denisa Lady Newborough
Elek Books, London, 1958
£20.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions
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
The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume LXIV, January to June 1794
with 18 plates, all present
Sylvanus Urban, pseud. Edward Cave
John Nichols, London, 1794
£80.00
Journals, Periodicals and Reviews | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound | Illustrated
Letters on the Spirit of Patriotism (1752)
Bolingbroke's political essays, including "on the Idea of a Patriot King: and on the State of Parties at the Accession of King George the First"
Henry St John, Lord Viscount Bolingb
A Millar, London, 1752
£60.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover | Leather Bound
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
£40.00
Ephemera | Soft Cover | Handwritten
Typed letter signed by Group Captain R F "Digger" Aitken
1955, Aitken was a pioneer of Air-Sea Rescue in WW2
Russell Faulkner "Digger" Aitken
Royal Air Force, Horsham St Faith, 1955
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Ephemera | Soft Cover | Signed Copies
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
£40.00
Ephemera | Soft Cover | Signed Copies
