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Die verratene Revolution

1969, the first German edition of Sebastian Haffner's history of Germany after the Great War
Sebastian Haffner
Scherz Verlag, Bern, Munchen, Wien, 1969
£30.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Identity Crisis of Sri Lankan Muslims

A study of the Muslims, Tamils and Sinhalese in Sri Lanka
R Vasundhara Mohan
Mittal Publications, Delhi, 1987
£15.00
Education, Social Sciences & Anthropology | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

The Twilight of World Capitalism

1949, first edition, American Communist politician William Z Foster's study of the decline of capitalism
William Z Foster
International Publishers, New York, 1949
£20.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Soft Cover | First Editions

The Impossibilities of Anarchism

A second printing of G Bernard Shaw's treatise, published as Fabian Tract No 45
George Bernard Shaw
The Fabian Society, London, 1895
£10.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Soft Cover | First Editions

On Alien Rule and Self-Government

A study by political philosopher John Plamenatz
John Plamenatz
Longmans, London, 1960
£15.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Samuelsonian Economics and the Twenty-First Century

A collection of Paul A Samuelson's writings on general equilibrium, finance, trade, Keynesian economics...
Michael Szenberg, with Lall Ramrattan and Aron A Gottesman (editors), foreword by Kenneth J Arrow
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2006
£30.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Indignant Heart

1979, the first UK edition of Charles Denby's searing memoir 'Testimony of a Black American Worker'
Charles Denby, originally written as Matthew Ward
Pluto Press, London, 1979
£20.00
Autobiography & Biography | Soft Cover | First Editions

The Greek Tragedy

Constantine Tsoucalas's assessment of the Greek political situation (1969)
Constantine Tsoucalas
Penguin Books, London, 1969
£18.00
History | Soft Cover | First Editions

Joey (1980, first edition)

An uncommon book dealing with children and their foster families
Ron van der Meer, and Atie van der Meer, afterword by Esther Rantzen
William Heinemann, London, 1980
£20.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated

The Lambas of Northern Rhodesia

1931, A Study of their Customs and Beliefs
Clement M Doke
George G. Harrap, London, 1931
£20.00
Mythology, Customs & Folklore | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated

Tito Gobbi and his world of Italian Opera (Signed copy)

This copy signed by Ida Cook, the romantic novelist who helped rescue 29 Jews from Nazi Germany
Tito Gobbi
Hamish Hamilton, London, 1984
£20.00
Music | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Trotskyism after Trotsky

Tony Cliff's study of the origins of the international socialists
Tony Cliff
Bookmarks, London, 1999
£10.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Soft Cover | First Editions

Serbian Legacy

Architect Cecil Stewart's study of the art and architecture of Serbia
Cecil Stewart
George Allen & Unwin, London, 1959
£15.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Illustrated

The Poetical Works of Ernest Christopher Dowson

1934, first edition, edited by Desmond Flower
Ernest Dowson, edited with an introduction by Desmond Flower
Cassell & John Lane, London, 1934
£12.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions

Work and Wages (Signed copies)

Signed by Sydney J Chapman, his 'Continuation of Lord Brassey's 'Work and Wages' and 'Foreign Work and English Wages' Vol 1: Foreign Competition, and Vol 2: Wages and Employment'
Sydney J Chapman, with an introduction by Lord Brassey
Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1904
£40.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Bookplate

Truth will Prevail

1968, Marian Slingova's account of her arrest and imprisonment in Czechoslovakia in 1951
Marian Slingova
Merlin Press, London, 1968
£20.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

A Waste of Rice, Spondee Discovers Marriage

1933, the first prose work of Caryl Brahms, an irreverent look at married life
Spondee, pseud. Caryl Brahms, frontispiece by J P Sayer
Denis Archer, London, 1933
£30.00
Humour | Hard Cover | First Editions

Rum, Yesterday and Today

First edition, a history of the drink from its first distillation in Barbados
Hugh Barty-King, and Anton Massel, foreword by Hammond Innes
William Heinemann, London, 1983
£12.00
Food & Drink | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Illustrated

The White Men (Signed copy)

Signed by Julia Blackburn. The First Response of Aboriginal Peoples to the White Man"
Julia Blackburn, foreword by Dr Edmund Carpenter
Orbis, London, 1979
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper

After You with the Pistol

The second Charlie Mortdecai novel, a first edition book in a Book Club wrapper.
Kyril Bonfiglioli
Secker & Warburg, London, 1979
£18.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Ray Atkins, Recent realist paintings

Whitechapel Art Gallery exhibition pamphlet from 1974
Ray Atkins
Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, 1974
£15.00
Art | Soft Cover | First Editions

David Hepher, paintings, reliefs and collages, of interiors and exteriors

Whitechapel Art Gallery exhibition pamphlet from 1974
David Hepher, essay by Edward Lucie-Smith
Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, 1974
£15.00
Art | Soft Cover | First Editions

Marc Chagall, en Terre Promise

2008, the book of a French exhibition of Chagall's Bible illustrations
Francois Chapon
Henry des Abbayes Art Editions, Fougeres, 2008
£20.00
Art | Soft Cover | First Editions

The Bon Mot; A Calendar of Scintillating Wisdom

An unused 1936 calendar with 52 witty sayings...
Not stated
Hills, London, 1936
£30.00
Ephemera | Soft Cover

Seven books by / about Max Beerbohm

including More Theatres, Last Theatres, and his Letters to Reggie Turner
Max Beerbohm, and John Rothenstein etc
Various, London, n.d.
£25.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Mixed Editions

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