Recent Additions
The Britannia Magazine, Vol XXXIX, No 128. Easter 1924
An early issue of the cadets' magazine from the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth
Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, cover illustration by Bernard Partridge
Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, 1924
£30.00
Military & War | Soft Cover | First Editions | Illustrated
The Britannia Magazine, Vol XXXIX, No 127. Christmas 1923
An early issue of the cadets' magazine from the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth
Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, cover illustration by Bernard Partridge
Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, 1923
£35.00
Military & War | Soft Cover | First Editions | Illustrated
The Britannia Magazine, Vol XXXVIII, No 126. Midsummer 1923
An early issue of the cadets' magazine from the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth
Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, cover illustration by Bernard Partridge
Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, 1923
£40.00
Military & War | Soft Cover | First Editions | Illustrated
The Britannia Magazine, Vol XXXIX, No 125. Easter 1923
An early issue of the cadets' magazine from the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth
Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, cover illustration by Bernard Partridge
Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, 1923
£30.00
Military & War | Soft Cover | First Editions | Illustrated
The Britannia Magazine, Vol XXXVII, No 124. Christmas 1922
An early issue of the cadets' magazine from the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth
Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, cover illustration by Bernard Partridge
Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, 1922
£30.00
Military & War | Soft Cover | First Editions | Illustrated
The Britannia Magazine, Vol XXXVII, No 123. Midsummer 1922
An early issue of the cadets' magazine from the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth
Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, cover illustration by Bernard Partridge
Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, 1922
£30.00
Military & War | Soft Cover | First Editions
Sketches in Verse (Signed copy)
Signed by author Henry Richard Dickinson, 1906, a collection of ghostly and romantic verse with tipped in illustrations
H R Dickinson, illustrated by A S Boyd, Gordon Browne, Frank Dadd, F C Dickinson, Charles Dixon, W Hatherell, H M Paget, Balliol Salmon, and the author.
Printed for the Author, 1906
£150.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Limited Editions | Illustrated
Horace's Satires, Epistles and Art of Poetry
1739, the fifth edition of Samuel Dunster's translation
Horace, done into English by S Dunster, Prebendary of Sarum
W Mears, C Rivington, R Ware & D Browne, London, 1739
£30.00
Classics | Hard Cover | Leather Bound
Rice in Africa
Proceedings of a Conference held at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Ibadan, Nigeria, 7–11 March 1977
I W Buddenhagen, and G J Persley
Academic Press, London, 1978
£40.00
Farming & Agriculture | Hard Cover | First Editions
Great Ghost Stories
1930, including Harrison Dale's introduction 'The Art of the Ghost Story'
Harrison Dale, editor
Herbert Jenkins, London, 1930
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
Maria Callas, Transformations of an Art
A Greek illustrated study of the great Diva (Oi Metmorfoseis Mias Technis)
Vasilis Nikolaidis
Cedar, Athens, 1982
£40.00
Maria Callas | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Illustrated
Silvester's Sensible Cookery
c1920 a guide to low budget cookery with Hints to the Servantless...
Elizabeth Silvester
Selfridge & Co, London, 1920
£12.00
Food & Drink | Hard Cover
The Last Days of Paris
Alexander Werth's journalist's dairy from 1940 and the German invasion of France
Alexander Werth
Hamish Hamilton, London, 1940
£12.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Shorter Poems of Robert Bridges
1901, in a full vellum binding and signed to Arthur L Hobhouse by his tutor at Eton College
Robert Bridges
George Bell & Sons, London, 1901
£50.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | Fine Bindings
The Longest Journey
1924, the first Uniform Edition of E M Forster's favourite of his own novels
E M Forster
Edward Arnold, London, 1924
£50.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First thus
Beat (Signed copy)
Signed by Mrs Stanley Wrench (Mollie Stanley-Wrench)
Mrs Stanley Wrench
Duckworth & Co, London, 1917
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Life of Archibald Campbell Tait, Archbishop of Canterbury (Signed copy)
1891, 2 vols, signed by Tait's son-in-law to his grandson Craufurd Tait Ellison on his Confirmation
Randall Thomas Davidson, and William Benham
Macmillan, London, 1891
£30.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | Association Copy
The Lure of the Kelpie
1944, Helen Drever's Fairy and Folk Tales of the Highlands
Helen Drever
The Moray Press, Edinburgh, 1944
£24.00
Mythology, Customs & Folklore | Hard Cover
Plastik (Signed copy)
Signed by Jo Jastram, the German sculptor
Jo Jastram
Rheinland-Vlg, Germany, 1989
£50.00
Art | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Illustrated
The Danger Tree (Signed copy)
1980, signed by Olivia Manning, the first book in her Levant Trilogy
Olivia Manning, dustwrapper by Albert Runciman Cummings
The Book Club, London, 1980
£70.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | Dustwrapper | First thus
Lest We Forget, A War Anthology
1915, an early collection of WW1 verse
H B Elliott, editor, foreword by Baroness Orczy
Jarrold and Sons, London, 1915
£14.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions | Bookplate
The Betrothal, or The Blue Bird Chooses
1919, first UK edition, Maurice Maeterlinck's Fairy Play in Five Acts being a Sequel to The Blue Bird
Maurice Maeterlinck
Methuen, London, 1919
£10.00
Drama | Hard Cover | First Editions
Webster's Complete Dictionary of the English Language
1884, quarter leather binding, illustrated throughout
Chauncey A Goodrich, and Noah Porter (editors), assisted Dr C A F Mahn
George Bell & Sons, London, 1884
£50.00
Reference & Bibliography | Hard Cover | Leather Bound | Illustrated
Jackstraws (1987) by David Holt
Original semi-abstract oil painting, framed
David Holt
Original Artwork, Hythe, Kent, 1987
£60.00
Artwork | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | Hand-painted | Original Artwork
Vanessa Bell, A Life of Painting
No 21 in Cecil Woolf's Bloomsbury Heritage series
Rachel Tranter
Cecil Woolf, London, 1998
£15.00
Autobiography & Biography | Soft Cover | First Editions | Illustrated
