Recent Additions

This copy from the library of British architect James Stirling, with his nameplate to the front pastedown.

Paul Mellon Centre / Yale University Press, New Haven & London, 1979

This copy from the library of British architect James Stirling, with his nameplate to the front pastedown.

Academy Editions, London, 1979

1928, hardback copies of Emily Eden's two novels

Elkin Mathews & Marrot Ltd, London, 1928

1929, a collection of 24 images on card by Flora White, a rough copy of a rare title.

Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1929

1946, hand-drawn, watercolour (with maid), and technical plan

Not Published, Essex, 1947

1946, hand-drawn and hand-coloured, a quiet country cottage with large writing room

Not Published, Essex, 1946

1947, hand-drawn, with floorplan and two dancers in evening wear

Not Published, Essex, 1947

c1950, first edition, a paperback pocket book of cocktails from 21 Brands

21 Brands Inc, New York, 1950

1942 hardback edition of J B S Haldane's Muirhead lectures on political philosophy of 1938

George Allen & Unwin, London, 1942

First edition, signed by Barbara Ker Wilson

Secker & Warburg, London, 1984

Harold Coulander's collection of African folk tales (1963)

Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1963

1898, first edition of S O Addy's illustrated history of domestic architecture

Swan Sonnenschein, London, 1898

Signed by Christopher Saunders, one of Cecil Woolf's War Poets series

Cecil Woolf, London, 2006

1912, hardback, a first edition on dancing, ballet, dancers, morris dancing...

Grant Richards, London, 1912

Hardback, first edition. The Triumph of Flemish Manuscript Painting in Europe

Royal Academy of Arts, London, 2003

Prison Letters of Countess Markievicz and The Rebel Countess, The Life and Times of Countess Markievicz

Virago, London, 1987

A Great War French WW1 regimental history including Roll of Honour

Libraire Chapelot, Paris, 1919

A 1919 Great War French regimental history with Roll of Honour

Berger-Levrault, Paris, 1919

1928, the first UK edition of Francois Mauriac's classic novel

Martin Secker, London, 1928

With handwritten entries of all residents

Knight & Co, London, 1877

A large original semi-abstract oil painting on canvas

Original Artwork, Hythe, Kent, 1981

Signed by Maisie Duncan, her account of surviving the Japanese Occupation of Malaya

Printed for the Author, Helensvale, Queensland, 2002

First printing of the first volume of Yvonne Kapp's important biography of Karl Marx's daughter

Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1972

First edition, seven charming stories by Robert Tredinnick, aka Uncle Robert

Brockhampton Press, Leicester, 1944

1989, the first printing of the first volume of Raymond Williams' immense Welsh history novel

Chatto & Windus, London, 1989