Browse by Attribute—First Editions
All About Jazz
1934, an early exploration and study of jazz
Stanley R Nelson
Heath Cranton, London, 1934
£30.00
Music | Hard Cover | First Editions
Lafcadio Hearn
A biography of the writer best known for his studies of Japanese life and literature
Nina H Kennard
D Appleton, New York, 1912
£10.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions
Howards End
1910, the fourth impression
E M Forster
Edward Arnold, London, 1910
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Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
Huit Siecles de Poesie Francaise
Eight centuries of French poetry, in a fine leather binding from Hatchette of London
B H Chamberlain, editor
Payot, Paris, 1927
£30.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound
Le Pot de Basilic
A first edition French novel in Hatchette of London leather binding
Madeleine Clemenceau-Jacquemaire
J Tallandier, Paris, 1928
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound
Half Holiday Pastimes for Children
1914, including Japanese gardens, sweet-making, photography...
Gladys Beattie Crozier
T C & E C Jack, London, 1914
£30.00
Crafts | Hard Cover | First Editions
Six British Soldiers
Cromwell, Marlborough, Wellington, Moore, Abercromby, and Stuart
Sir John Fortescue
Williams and Norgate, London, 1928
£12.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Secret of Laughter (Signed copy)
Signed by Shusha Guppy, magical tales from classical Persia
Shusha Guppy
I B Tauris, London, 2005
£20.00
Mythology, Customs & Folklore | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
From Cabbages to Kings (Signed copy)
Signed by Lisa Sheridan, the portrait photographer's autobiography
Lisa Sheridan
Odhams Press, London, 1955
£50.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
A Touch of Earth (Signed copy)
Signed by Janina David, her second volume of wartime autobiography
Janina David
Hutchinson, London, 1966
£30.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
War As It Is
1892, a pacifist lecture
Wilhelm Carlsen, translated by P H Peckover
Swan Sonnenschein, London, 1892
£20.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | First Editions
Cricket (Batsmanship)
C B Fry's guide to batting
C B Fry
Eveleigh Nash, London, 1912
£20.00
Sports & Hobbies | Hard Cover | First Editions
Time and the Western Man
Wyndham Lewis' important book of critical essays
Wyndham Lewis
Chatto & Windus, London, 1927
£30.00
Essays | Hard Cover | First Editions
Minority Verdict (Signed copy)
Signed by Robert Mark, the 1973 Dimbleby Lecture
Sir Robert Mark
BBC, London, 1973
£20.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
India
Eight Lectures Prepared for The Visual Instruction Committee of the Colonial Office
H J Mackinder
George Philip & Son, London, 1910
£30.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions
Cumberland and Westorland, Ancient and Modern
The People, Dialect, Superstitions and Customs (1857)
J Sullivan
Whittaker & Co, London, 1857
£12.00
Topography & Local Interest | Hard Cover | First Editions
Brewers in Hertfordshire
A Historical Gazetteer
Allan Whitaker
University of Hertfordshire Press, Hatfield, 2006
£20.00
Food & Drink | Soft Cover | First Editions
America Was Promises
with Rockwell Kent's bookplate for Frederick Baldwin Adams
Archibald Macleish
Duell, Sloan & Pearce, New York, 1939
£15.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions
1918, 1st in 2 vols, with Bernard Shaw's Memories of Oscar Wilde. Also with a bookplate by Eustace Nash
Frank Harris, and G Bernard Shaw
Printed for the Author, New York, 1918
£30.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Armenian Church Founded by St. Gregory the Illuminator (Signed copy)
Signed by E F K Fortescue to pioneer district nurse Florence S Lees
E F K Fortescue, with an appendix by the Rev S C Malan
J T Hayes, London, 1872
£50.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell
1959, First Penguin edition of Huxley's mescalin experiment
Aldous Huxley
Penguin Books, London, 1959
£20.00
Autobiography & Biography | Soft Cover | First Editions
The Wanderings of Odysseus (Signed copy)
Signed by the illustrator, Alan Lee
Rosemary Sutcliff, illustrated by Alan Lee
Frances Lincoln, London, 1995
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Mythology, Customs & Folklore | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Countless Stones
Richard Long's 21 Day Footpath Walk, Central Nepal 1983. Views Looking Forward, in Sequence.
Richard Long
Van Abbemuseum and Openbaar Kunstbezit, Eindhoven, 1983
£60.00
Photography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Limited Editions
Allgemeines Polyglotten-Lexicon Der Naturgeschichte
Nemnich's universal polyglot dictionary of natural history, vol 1, 1793
Philipp Andreas Nemnich
Nemnich & Gebauer, Hamburg & Halle, 1793
£40.00
Natural History | Hard Cover | First Editions
Wide Sargasso Sea
The first printing of Jean Rhys' classic novel
Jean Rhys, introduction by Francis Wyndham, wrapper design by Eric Thomas
Andre Deutsch, London, 1966
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Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
