Recent Additions
My Road to Opera (Signed first edition)
Signed by Boris Goldovsky
Boris Goldovsky, with Curtis Cate
Houghton, Mifflin & Co, Boston, 1979
£12.00
Music | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
An Act Relating to the Relief of the Poor (Scotland) 1845
Rebound hardback in plain blue cloth
Not stated
William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh, 1848
£15.00
History | Hard Cover
Observations on Various Passages of Scripture (1808)
Clarke's Harmer, volume 3 only, with chapters on honouring the dead, Judea and Egypt
Adam Clarke, from the writings of The Rev Thomas Harmer
J Johnson, London, 1808
£12.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Hard Cover | Leather Bound
A Scots Anthology (Signed first edition)
Poems in the Scottish dialect. Signed by Eric Linklater and Allan C Fraser
John W Oliver, and J C Smith (editors), title page design by Joan Hassall.
Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh, 1949
£12.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
G.P.U. Justice (1938)
A first edition hardback describing the workings of the Russian secret police in the late 1930s
Maurice Edelman
George Allen & Unwin, London, 1938
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions
Corona Benignitatis Anni Dei
1920. Paul Claudel's French poetry in an attractive leather binding from Hachette
Paul Claudel
Nouvelle Revue Francaise, Paris, 1920
£25.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Fine Bindings | Leather Bound
L'Annonce faite à Marie
1914, a French edition of Claudel's The Tidings Brought to Mary, in a half-leather binding by Hachette
Paul Claudel
Nouvelle Revue Francaise, Paris, 1914
£25.00
Drama | Hard Cover | Fine Bindings | Leather Bound
The 77th Day
1937, third impression. A thriller from the "German Edgar Wallace"...
Hans Possendorf, pseud. Hans Mahner-Mons
Hutchinson, London, 1937
£12.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
First Essays in Advertising (Signed first edition)
Signed by J Murray Allison, his essays on the art of advertising
J Murray Allison
Cecil Palmer, London, 1926
£15.00
Essays | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Melodies of English Verse (Signed first edition)
This copy signed by Lewis Kennedy Morse to Jose Castillejo
Lewis Kennedy Morse
Houghton, Mifflin & Co, Boston, 1916
£12.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies
The Way of Peace, Essays and Addresses (1928)
Viscount Cecil's writings, this copy signed by Scottish philosopher and politician G F Barbour
Viscount Cecil
Philip Allan, London, 1928
£20.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Sixpenny Songs (Signed first edition)
1953, signed and dedicated by John Pudney in 1953
John Pudney
The Bodley Head, London, 1953
£15.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Pantechnicon (Signed first edition)
Signed with drawing by Lionel Miskin to art critic Roger Cardinal
Lionel Miskin, dustwrapper design by the author
Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1969
£45.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Mrs Kimber (Signed first edition)
Signed by artist Mary Kessell, and Shell publicity maestro Jack Beddington
Osbert Sitwell, illustrated by Mary Kessell
Macmillan, London, 1937
£60.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Limited Editions | Dustwrapper
Landmarks (Signed first edition)
Signed by Fay Godwin, a celebration of her photography
Fay Godwin, essay by Roger Taylor and an introduction by Simon Armitage
Dewi Lewis / Barbican Centre, London, 2001
£50.00
Photography | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Illustrated
Deep Country, Five Years in the Welsh Hills (Signed first edition)
2011, signed and dedicated by Neil Ansell
Neil Ansell
Hamish Hamilton, London, 2011
£40.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Uncle Tom's Cabin
c1875, with eight colour plates
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Frederick Warne & Co, London, 1875
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Illustrated
Barnard on Learning to Fly
1930, first edition. This copy signed by a distinguished RAF officer of the Second World War
Captain C D Barnard, foreword by Lt.-Col. J T C Moore-Brabazon
Sampson Low, Marston & Co, London, 1930
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Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Radio Recombination Lines [Astrophysics]
1980, first edition, Proceedings of a Workshop Held in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, August 24–25, 1979 (Astrophysics & Space Science Library No 80)
P A Shaver, editor, contributors include Daniel Kleppner, Jacqueline van Gorkom, Yervant Terzian, Peter G Mezger, Nino Panagia, Robert L Brown, Edith Falgarone, Jay Lockman, Edward Churchwell, and James S Mathis amongst others.
D Reidel Publishing Company, Dordrecht, Holland, 1980
£70.00
Science, Mathematics & Technology | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Disciple and Other Poems
1874, an early printing of a collection of George MacDonald's verse
George MacDonald
Daldy, Isbister & Co, London, 1874
£50.00
Poetry | Hard Cover
Violin Songs and Other Poems
1874, an early edition of George MacDonald's poetry
George MacDonald
Daldy, Isbister & Co, London, 1874
£50.00
Poetry | Hard Cover
Phantastes, A Faerie Romance
1878, a rare two-volume early printing of George MacDonald's fantasy novel
George MacDonald
Daldy, Isbister & Co, London, 1878
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Fiction | Hard Cover | First thus
How the Worcesters Saved the Day, Gheluvelt, 31 October 1914
Great War 1915, the First Battle of Ypres
Not stated
Worcestershire County Council, Worcester, 1915
£40.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | First Editions
Poems and Prose by The Penge Poet
1899, the poetry of Joseph Gwyer, one of the world's worst poets
Joseph Gwyer, the Penge Poet
F Perraton, London, 1899
£50.00
Poetry | Hard Cover
The Ruin, A Gothic Novel (Signed first edition)
1926, signed by Edward Sackville-West, his first novel
Edward Sackville-West
William Heinemann, London, 1926
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Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
