Recent Additions

Gist of Art
1944, second edition of John Sloan's thoughts on art
John Sloan, with Helen Farr
American Artists Group, Inc., New York, 1944
£20.00
Art | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper | Illustrated

Made in Egypt (Signed copy)
Signed by artist Euphemia MacTavish
Euphemia MacTavish, edited by Sandra Drew, Essays by Jeremy Theophilus and Richard Parkinson
E L C MacTavish, Canterbury, 2005
£20.00
Art | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Illustrated

Jeremy and Hamlet
1935, in the original pictorial dustwrapper
Hugh Walpole
Macmillan, London, 1935
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper

The Song of Bride
Isobel Wylie Hutchison's poetic retelling of the Gaelic legend of Bride, foster-mother to Christ
Isobel Wylie Hutchison
De La More Press, London, 1927
£20.00
Poetry | Soft Cover | First Editions

Nouvel Atlas de Champignons, Volume 2
Mycology: 1958, with 74 full-page colour plates of mushrooms
Henri Romagnesi
Bordas, Paris, 1958
£20.00
Natural History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated

Nouvel Atlas de Champignons, Volume 1
Mycology: 1956, with 79 full-page colour plates of mushrooms
Henri Romagnesi
Bordas, Paris, 1956
£25.00
Natural History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated

Hand-coloured engraving of Dunfermline Abbey in Fifeshire
c1787—1789, framed and glazed
Olive
Alexander Hogg, London, 1787
£30.00
Artwork | Hard Cover | Framed | Hand-painted

The Wandering Prince
1934, the story of The Young Pretender, Charles Edward, the Last of the Stuarts
L Dumont-Wilden, translated from the French by Warre Bradley Wells
George Bell & Sons, London, 1934
£12.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

The Snark Puzzle Book
1973, Martin Gardner's Snarkteasers with the original poem
Martin Gardner, after Lewis Carroll, illustrated by Henry Holiday and Sir John Tenniel
Simon and Schuster, New York, 1973
£20.00
Lewis Carroll | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

The Heroes of Asgard
1926, A & E Keary's tales of Scandinavian mythology
Annie & Eliza Keary, adapted for use in schools by M R Earle
Macmillan, London, 1926
£15.00
Mythology, Customs & Folklore | Hard Cover | Illustrated

Accident to Adeline
1952, a thriller from Eric Burgess
Eric Burgess, dustwrapper by Evadne Rowan
Michael Joseph, London, 1952
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Travel & Exploration Vol III, January—June 1910 (Signed copy)
Inscribed by the Editor, Eustace Raynolds-Ball, An Illustrated Monthly of Travel, Exploration, Adventure and Sport
Eustace Reynolds-Ball
Witherby & Co, London, 1910
£30.00
Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Illustrated

Fountains in the Sand
1925, third printing of Norman Douglas' travels in Tunisia
Norman Douglas
Martin Secker, London, 1925
£20.00
Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | Limited Editions

Hints to Young Architects
1895, a guide for all budding builders
George Wightwick, revised and enlarged by G Huskisson Guillaume
Crosby Lockwood & Co, London, 1895
£20.00
Architecture & Design | Hard Cover | Illustrated

Men and the Fields
1939, with six fine lithographs by John Nash
Adrian Bell, illustrated by John Nash
Batsford, London, 1939
£30.00
Farming & Agriculture | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated

Sun Bathers
1935, a very good copy in dustwrapper of Bertram Park & Yvonne Gregory's 48 nude studies
Bertram Park, and Yvonne Gregory, introduction by Alan Warwick
George Routledge & Sons, London, 1935
£70.00
Photography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Ballads of Battle and Poems of Peace
1914, Newcastle-upon-Tyne poet R Ellis Gerrard's poems from his military days and of Tyneside
R Ellis Gerard
North of England Publishing Co, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1914
£35.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions

Seal Morning
1957, the story of Rowena Farre's childhood, and her friendship with a talented seal
Rowena Farre, illustrated by Raymond Sheppard
Hutchinson, London, 1957
£12.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Illustrated

In the World of Bewilderment
1912, a novel of life in an Indian regiment
John Travers, pseud. Eva Mary Bell
Duckworth & Co, London, 1912
£25.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions

The World That Never Was, A London Fantasy
1908, first edition, where London statues and posters come to life at midnight...
Arthur St John Adcock, illustrated by Tom Browne
Francis Griffiths, London, 1908
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated

Om, The Immanence of God
1955, Madan Mohan Malaviya on the nature of God in Hindu scriptures
Madan Mohan Malaviya
The Gita Press, Gokahpur, 1955
£30.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Soft Cover

Vronina, A Tale of the Welsh Mountains
1912, a novel by Owen Rhoscomyl, the Bardic name of Arthur Owen Vaughan
Owen Rhoscomyl, pseud. Arthur Owen Vaughan
Duckworth & Co, London, 1912
£25.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions

Space, Time and Architecture
1943, the fourth printing of Sigfried Giedion's influential architecture book
Sigfried Giedion
Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass., 1943
£20.00
Architecture & Design | Hard Cover | First Editions

The Sentence Method of Teaching Reading
1929, J Hubert Jagger's contribution to the teaching of reading
J Hubert Jagger
The Grant Educational Co Ltd, London, 1929
£20.00
Social Sciences & Anthropology | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Mine Host London (Signed copy)
1948, signed by William Kent to Maurice Bowra. A historical record of foreign visitors welcomed to London
William Kent
Nicholson & Watson, London, 1948
£15.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper

