Recent Additions
The Water Witch, or The Skimmer of the Seas
Half-leather bound, 1834, the first single volume edition with a new introduction by J F Cooper
J Fenimore Cooper
Henry Colburn & Richard Bentley, London, 1834
£70.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Leather Bound | First thus
Fifteen Rounds a Minute (Signed copy)
First edition, signed by J M Craster, the 2nd Battalion Grenadier Guards in the Great War, August to December 1914
J M Craster, edited from the diaries of Major 'MA' Jeffreys and Others
Macmillan, London, 1976
£20.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Duncan Gray & Lewis Gordon from Oscar & Malvina
Meyer's arrangement for Harp and Piano, c1800. 5pp.
Philippe-Jacques Meyer, after William Reeve [1757–1815]
Robert Birchall, London, 1800
£20.00
Music | Soft Cover
Four Original Lessons for the Harp (First set)
c1825, four sonatas for the harp. 23pp.
Philippe-Jacques Meyer
Robert Birchall, London, 1825
£30.00
Music | Soft Cover
Two Spanish Boleros for the Harp and Piano Forte
1810, the harp part of these pieces by Philippe-Jacques Meyer. 5pp.
Philippe-Jacques Meyer
Robert Birchall, London, 1810
£20.00
Music | Soft Cover
War and Peace
The Everyman's Library 3 volume edition of Tolstoy's classic (Numbers 525, 526 and 527)
Leo Tolstoy
J M Dent, London, 1958
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper
Estate Litigation
1987, hardback, first edition of this text on Canadian estate law
Brian A Schnurr
Carswell, Toronto, 1987
£40.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover | First Editions
Original handwritten musical composition
An Epitome for Strings by I Copeland, mid-20th century, hardback
I Copeland
Not Published, n.d.
£100.00
Music | Hard Cover | Handwritten
The Forgotten Irish, Memorials of the Raj (Signed copy)
Signed by Eileen Hewson
Eileen Hewson
Kabristan Archives, Wem, 2004
£30.00
History | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Death and Eternal Life
John Hick's study into the mystery of death
John Hick
Collins, London, 1976
£15.00
Philosophy | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Heaven in Your Hand (Signed copy)
Signed by Norah Lofts, the first US printing, a collection of 16 short stories
Norah Lofts
Doubleday, New York, 1958
£38.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Strange Case of Thomas Walker (Signed copy)
1957, first edition. Signed by the author, Frida Knight, Communist and activist
Frida Knight, foreword by G D H Cole
Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1957
£40.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Best of Both Worlds (Signed copy)
Signed by John Andrew, Rector of St. Thomas' Church on New York's Fifth Avenue
John Andrew
William B Eerdmans, Grand Rapids, 1991
£20.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Journal of William Morris Studies—10 issues
from Summer 2007 to Winter 2011
The William Morris Society
The William Morris Society, London, 2007
£30.00
William Morris | Soft Cover | First Editions
Architecture Industry and Wealth, Collected Papers
1902, hardback, a collection of eleven papers, speeches etc by William Morris
William Morris
Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1902
£40.00
Architecture & Design | Hard Cover | First Editions
Everyman & Other Plays
1925, first edition with beautiful illustrations printed in gold, blue and black by John Austen
John Austen, illustrator
Chapman & Hall, London, 1925
£25.00
Drama | Hard Cover | First Editions
Regimental Badges Worn in the British Army One Hundred Years Ago (Signed copy)
1900, leather-bound, limited edition (33/50), and signed by Edward Amack
Edward Almack
Blades, East and Blades, London, 1900
£70.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Limited Editions | Leather Bound
The Commitments
1988, the first UK issue in paperback
Roddy Doyle
William Heinemann, London, 1988
£12.00
Fiction | Soft Cover | First Editions
A La Recherche du Bonheur
1885, signed by Scottish educationalist Sophie Weisse
Leo Tolstoy, as Comte Leon Tolstoi, traduit et precede d'une preface par M E Halperne
Perrin et Cie, Paris, 1885
£25.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Leather Bound
Historique du 6e Bataillon Alpin de Chasseurs a Pied; Campagne 1914–1918
Signed by the Commanding Officer and 17 of his officers
Not stated
Libraire Chapelot, Paris, 1919
£60.00
Military & War | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
The Quintessence of Ibsenism. Now Completed to the Death of Ibsen
1913, first edition, stamped 'Presentation Copy' by the publisher
George Bernard Shaw
Constable, London, 1913
£12.00
Literary Criticism | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Little Girl's Sweet Book
1924. Recipes for sweet treats and how to run a sweet stall...
Flora Klickmann, editor
Office of "The Girl's Own Paper", London, 1924
£20.00
Food & Drink | Hard Cover | First Editions
Slum Clearance and Rehousing
1934, first edition. The First Report of the Council for Research on Housing Construction
The Earl of Dudley, introduction
Council for Research on Housing Construction, London, 1934
£40.00
Architecture & Design | Hard Cover | First Editions
Blood and Iron
1916, Impressions from the Western Front in France and Flanders, this copy signed by Major A A Macfarlane-Grieve
Wilson McNair
Seeley, Service & Co, London, 1916
£20.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
The World Almanac and Encyclopedia 1909
Hardback, a comprehensive round-up of America in 1909—politics, sports, the arts etc
Joseph Pulitzer, introduction
The Press Publishing Co, New York, 1908
£15.00
Reference & Bibliography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Bookplate
