Recent Additions
A Wiltshire Childhood (1929, first edition)
A reading copy of Ida Gandy's memoir
Ida Gandy, illustrated by Marjorie Whittington
George Allen & Unwin, London, 1929
£15.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Gentle Art of Cookery, with 750 Recipes (1929)
A fair copy only but perfectly usable
C F Leyel, and Olga Hartley
Chatto & Windus, London, 1929
£10.00
Food & Drink | Hard Cover | First thus
East End Jewish Radicals 1875–1914
Owned by Marian Ferguson, who escaped Germany on the Kindertransport in 1939
William J Fishman
Duckworth & Co, London, 1975
£15.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Pan Michael (1895, first UK edition)
The third novel in Henryk Sienkiewicz's Trilogy
Henryk Sienkiewicz, translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin
J M Dent, London, 1895
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
Vorkuta (1954, first edition)
Joseph Scholmer's "Story of a Slave City in the Soviet Arctic"
Joseph Scholmer, translated from the German by Robert Kee
Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1954
£15.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Faber Book of Comic Verse (1944, signed copy)
Signed by the compiler, Michael Roberts
Michael Roberts, compiler
Faber & Faber, London, 1944
£20.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies
Aliens (1914, first edition)
William McFee's first novel, a story of expatriates in New Jersey
William McFee
Edward Arnold, London, 1914
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
Cambridge Poets 1900–1913, An Anthology
with handwritten poem by Amy Key Clarke, and early verse by Aleister Crowley, Rupert Brooke etc
Aelfrida Tillyard, editor
W Heffer & Sons, Cambridge, 1913
Sold
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions | Handwritten
Midnight's Children (Signed copy)
Signed by Salman Rushdie, a 1995 paperback edition
Salman Rushdie
Vintage, London, 1995
£20.00
Fiction | Soft Cover | Signed Copies
The Snowmelt River (Signed copy)
Signed by Frank P Ryan, Book One of The Three Powers
Frank P Ryan
Swift Publishers, Sheffield, 2010
£20.00
Fiction | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Dungeness: The Marker by David Holt (1996)
An original watercolour, framed, inspired by objects found on the beach at Dungeness
David Holt
Original Artwork, Hythe, Kent, 1996
£70.00
David Holt Paintings | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | Framed | Hand-painted | Original Artwork
Mirror in the Studio by David Holt (2001)
An original abstract expressionist oil painting in bespoke frame
David Holt
Original Artwork, Hythe, Kent, 2001
£140.00
David Holt Paintings | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | Framed | Hand-painted | Original Artwork
Allez la France!
Saatchi Yates' exhibition of emerging French contemporary painters
Larissa Kikol
Saatchi Yates, London, 2021
£20.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated
Where do I stand? What do I want? (2007, first edition)
Thomas Hirschhorn's artistic manifesto
Thomas Hirschhorn
ArtReview, London, 2007
£25.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated
Rock Figure by David Holt (2001)
An original painting in bespoke frame depicting a form seen in rock
David Holt
Original Artwork, Hythe, Kent, 2001
£70.00
David Holt Paintings | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | Framed | Hand-painted | Original Artwork
The Paintings of William Arkle concerning The Great Gift (Signed copy)
Signed by William Arkle
William Arkle
Neville Spearman, Sudbury, 1977
£30.00
Art | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Illustrated
The Philadelphia Experiment, Project Invisibility (1979)
Charles Berlitz's study of how the US Navy made USS Eldridge (DE-173) disappear...
Charles Berlitz, and William Moore
Souvenir Press, London, 1979
£15.00
Paranormal, Supernatural & Occult | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Versed in Living Nature, Wordsworth's Trees (first edition)
2022, a study of William Wordsworth's profound identification of the spirit of nature in trees
Peter Dale, and Brandon C Yen
Reaktion Books, London, 2022
£18.00
Literary Criticism | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Illustrated
Ulysses Annotated
Don Gifford's comprehensive notes on James Joyce's classic
Don Gifford, with Robert J Seidman
University of California Press, Berkeley, 2008
£15.00
Literary Criticism | Soft Cover
Les Croquis de Louis Oury (c1920, assumed first edition)
The sketchbooks of French sculptor Louis Oury
Louis Oury
Devambez, Paris, 1920
£20.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated
The Turn of the Screw: Visual Responses to Britten's Opera (2007)
Limited edition signed by Jane Mackay, Andrew Plant, and James Bowman
Jane Mackay, illustrator, with Andrew Plant (Commentary), and James Bowman (Preface)
Sounding Art Press, London, 2007
£35.00
Art | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Limited Editions | Illustrated
The Fourth Body (2004, first edition)
Roy Stuart's collection of erotic photography
Roy Stuart
Taschen, Koln, 2004
£40.00
Photography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Illustrated
International Lonely Guy (2007, first edition)
Harland Miller's iconoclastic artwork
Harland Miller, contributions by Ed Ruscha, Sophie Fiennes, Gordon Burn and Jarvis Cocker
Rizzoli, New York, 2007
£40.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Illustrated
The First Yinchuan Biennale; For an Image, Faster than Light
2016, featuring Yoko Ono, Anish Kapoor, Song Dong and many others
Bose Krishnamachari, curator
MOCA Yinchuan, Yinchuan City, 2016
£40.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated
Robert Mapplethorpe and the Classical Tradition (2004, first edition)
An illustrated study of Mapplethorpe's prints besides Mannerist prints
Germano Celant, and Arkady Ippolitov, with Karole Vail
Guggenheim Museum Publications, New York, 2004
£35.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Illustrated
