Recent Additions
David Hepher, paintings, reliefs and collages, of interiors and exteriors
Whitechapel Art Gallery exhibition pamphlet from 1974
David Hepher, essay by Edward Lucie-Smith
Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, 1974
£15.00
Art | Soft Cover | First Editions
Henri Chopin, Graphic, objective and other poems
Whitechapel Art Gallery exhibition pamphlet from 1974
Henri Chopin
Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, 1974
£20.00
Art | Soft Cover | First Editions
76 volumes from Benn's Sixpenny Library
covering all manner of subjects: biography, science, literature, history
Various, including J B Priestley, Prince Mirsky, and Edward Thompson
Ernest Benn, London, n.d.
£60.00
Collections | Soft Cover | Mixed Editions
Japanese Sword Essentials
Yoshiaki Limura's profusely illustrated study of Japanese swords
Yoshiaki Limura
Unknown, Japan, 1961
£60.00
Reference & Bibliography | Hard Cover | First Editions
Marc Chagall, en Terre Promise
2008, the book of a French exhibition of Chagall's Bible illustrations
Francois Chapon
Henry des Abbayes Art Editions, Fougeres, 2008
£20.00
Art | Soft Cover | First Editions
The New Compleat Angler (Signed copy)
Signed by the author, Stephen Downs, and the illustrator Martin Knowelden
Stephen Downes, illustrated by Martin Knowelden, foreword by Richard Walker
Orbis, London, 1983
£20.00
Sports & Hobbies | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Illustrated
The Bon Mot; A Calendar of Scintillating Wisdom
An unused 1936 calendar with 52 witty sayings...
Not stated
Hills, London, 1936
£30.00
Ephemera | Soft Cover
Japanese Flowers and Birds by Hiroshige and Hokusai
A set of six prints, in a portfolio bound in obonai paper
Hiroshige, and Hokusai
Kyoto Hanga Institute, Shinagawa, n.d.
£40.00
Art | Hard Cover | Illustrated
As I Recall, An Autobiography
An unpublished memoir by R E Clilverd, MC, including the Great War (Salonika and the Western Front) and the Summer Olympics, 1912
Ralph Egerton Clilverd
Not Published, 1969
On Hold
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound
Seven books by / about Max Beerbohm
including More Theatres, Last Theatres, and his Letters to Reggie Turner
Max Beerbohm, and John Rothenstein etc
Various, London, n.d.
£25.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Mixed Editions
Four books by / about Wilfred Owen
including a signed copy of Jon Stallworthy's biography
Jon Stallworthy, with John Bell, Dominic Hibberd etc
Various, London, 1974
£15.00
Poetry | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Bookplate | Mixed Editions
Blue Cockerel (1994) by David Holt
A vibrant, colourful original abstract framed oil on canvas
David Holt
Original Artwork, Hythe, Kent, 1994
£100.00
Artwork | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | Hand-painted | Original Artwork
The Seven Lamps of Architecture
Marxist art historian F D Klingender's copy, with his bookplate
John Ruskin
George Allen, Orpington, 1989
£40.00
Architecture & Design | Hard Cover | Association Copy | Bookplate
Midnight Tales
1946, first edition. Twenty uncanny tales including The Beast with Five Fingers
William Fryer Harvey
J M Dent, London, 1946
£40.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Legends and Stories of Ireland
1832, Samuel Lover's tales from Irish folklore, ghosts and the supernatural
Samuel Lover, with six etchings by the Author
W F Wakeman, Dublin, 1832
£70.00
Mythology, Customs & Folklore | Hard Cover | Leather Bound
Looking Backward (2000—1887), or, Life in the Year 2000 A.D.
A 1920s paperback copy of Edward Bellamy's Utopian novel
Edward Bellamy
George Routledge & Sons, London, 1920
£12.00
Fiction | Soft Cover
War Injuries of the Chest
1942, once used in The Sanatorium, Liguanea
H Morriston Davies, and Robert Coope (editors)
E & S Livingstone, Edinburgh, 1942
£10.00
Health & Medicine | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
United Nations Peacekeeping 1946–1967, Documents and Commentary
Vol 1: The Middle East (1969), Vol 2. Asia (1970), with a signed card from the author, Rosalyn Higgins
Rosalyn Higgins
Oxford University Press, London, 1969
£30.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Night Field (2000) by David Holt
A large original abstract oil painting, 76 × 101cm
David Holt
Original Artwork, Hythe, Kent, 2000
£120.00
Artwork | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | Hand-painted | Original Artwork
The History of the Royal Army Veterinary Corps, 1919–1961
First edition, 1963, predominantly their service in the Second World War
Brigadier J Clabby, and General Sir Cecil S Sugden
J A Allen & Co, London, 1963
£26.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
A Fake's Progress, Tom Keating's Story (Signed copy)
Signed by Frank and Geraldine Norman, the story of the unmasking of art forger Tom Keating and his Sexton Blakes (fakes)
Tom Keating, with Frank Norman and Geraldine Norman
Hutchinson, London, 1977
£50.00
Art | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Somme, The Heroism and Horror of War (with signed letters)
Loosely enclosed are five letters from Martin Gilbert to historian Anne Powell
Martin Gilbert
John Murray, London, 2006
£30.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Maria Callas Remembered (Signed copy)
Signed by Nadia Stancioff
Nadia Stancioff
Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 1988
£20.00
Maria Callas | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Maria Callas, A Record Obsession (Signed copy)
Signed and dedicated by John Pettitt
John Pettitt
The Odda Press, Ilkley, 2000
£20.00
Maria Callas | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Illustrated
Maria, Beyond the Callas Legend (Signed copy)
Signed and dedicated by Arianna Stassinopolulos, also with handwritten letter
Arianna Stassinopoulos
Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1980
£20.00
Maria Callas | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
