Recent Additions
The Doctor of Aleppo (Signed copy)
Signed and dedicated by Dan Mayland
Dan Mayland
Blackstone, Ashland, OR, 2020
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Bird of Ill Omen (with signed postcard)
A volume of Simon Raven's autobiography
Simon Raven, illustrated by Tim Jacques
Hamish Hamilton, London, 1989
£30.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Collected Works of Yordan Yovkov
1956, complete in seven volumes, Bulgarian text
Yordan Yovkov, edited by Elka Yovkova et al
Bulgarian Writer, Sofia, 1956
£40.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Matter of Britain
A L Morton's Essays in a Living Culture
A L Morton
Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1966
£25.00
Essays | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Day the Call Came
1964, first UK printing of Thomas Hinde's classic thriller
Thomas Hinde
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1964
£15.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
Drake's Drum (Signed copy)
Signed by Draycot M Dell, the co-creator of the 1933 King Kong screenplay
Draycot M Dell
Jarrold and Sons, London, 1920
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
The Demon
A 1989 hardback reissue of Hubert Selby Jr's novel
Hubert Selby Jr
Marion Boyars, London, 1989
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper
Tunnel Trench, A Play in Three Acts
1924, a Great War play set in the Allied offensive of 1918
Hubert Griffith
George Allen & Unwin, London, 1924
£20.00
Drama | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Unknown Warrior, A Tragedy in Three Acts
A Great War drama, Cecil Lewis's 1928 translation of Paul Raynal's anti-war play
Paul Raynal, translated by Cecil Lewis
Methuen, London, 1928
£20.00
Drama | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Jungle Book
1902, an early printing in the uniform edition
Rudyard Kipling, illustrated by J L Kipling, W H Drake, and P Frenzeny
Macmillan, London, 1902
£40.00
Fiction | Hard Cover
The Second Jungle Book
1901, an early printing in the uniform edition
Rudyard Kipling, with decorations by J Lockwood Kipling
Macmillan, London, 1901
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover
Rupert Brooke, A Memoir
1918, the first separate edition of Edward Marsh's memoir
Edward Marsh
Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 1918
£25.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First thus
God Made Blind. Isaac Rosenberg, His Life and Poetry (Signed copy)
Signed by Deborah Maccoby
Deborah Maccoby
Symposium Press, 1998
£12.00
Autobiography & Biography | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Four books on artist and poet Isaac Rosenberg
All are first editions
Various, including Jean Moorcroft Wilson, Joseph Cohen & Jean Liddiard
Various, London, 1975
£25.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Dust in the Lion's Paw, Autobiography 1939–1946
A very good copy of the fourth volume of Freya Stark's autobiography
Freya Stark
John Murray, London, 1962
£20.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Finale of Seem, A Lyrical Narrative
The radical American poet's second book, 1929
Walter Lowenfels, with a prefatory note by Humbert Wolfe
William Heinemann, London, 1929
£30.00
Poetry | Soft Cover | First Editions
The Spy and his Masters
1963, a short course in the secret war
Christopher Felix, pseudonym
Secker & Warburg, London, 1963
£30.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Golden Lotus
Clement Egerton's four volume translation of Chin P'ing Mei
Clement Egerton, his translation after Lanling Xiaoxiao Sheng (attrib)
Graham Brash, Singapore, 1980
£25.00
Fiction | Soft Cover | Slipcase
Henry Lamb, The Artist and his Friends
A biography of the artist and his Bloomsbury Group friends
Keith Clements
Redcliffe, Bristol, 1985
Sold
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Red Square at Noon
1973, the first Penguin edition
Natalia Gorbanevskaya, translated by Alexander Lieven
Penguin Books, London, 1973
£10.00
History | Soft Cover | First thus
How Amusing! And a Lot of Other Fables
1929, first edition of Mackail's short stories
Denis Mackail
William Heinemann, London, 1929
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
On Literature, Music and Philosophy
A selection of Andrei Zhdanov's speeches and reports
A A Zhdanov
Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1950
£15.00
Essays | Soft Cover | First Editions
The Building News and Engineering Journal, Volume 47, July to December 1884
1000+ pages, profusely illustrated, including an early photo-lithograph of the Statue of Liberty
The Building News and Engineer
E J Kibblewhite for the Building News, London, 1884
£60.00
Architecture & Design | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Building News and Engineering Journal, Volume 45, July to December 1883
1000+ pages, profusely illustrated, a remarkable sourcebook of Victorian architecture
The Building News and Engineer
E J Kibblewhite for the Building News, London, 1883
£120.00
Architecture & Design | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound
Cyrano de Bergerac
1920, in an attractive quarter leather binding
Edmond Rostand
Libraire Charpentier et Fasquelle, Paris, 1920
£20.00
Drama | Hard Cover | Leather Bound
