Browse by Attribute—First Editions
Fairey Aircraft since 1915 (Signed copy)
Signed by H A Taylor
H A Taylor
Putnam, London, 1974
£20.00
Transport | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
The High Window and Spanish Blood
A second and first printing of two Raymond Chandler thrillers
Raymond Chandler
World Publishing, Cleveland and New York, 1946
Sold
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Rembrandt the Printmaker
2001, The British Museum's profusely illustrated study
Erik Hinterding, with Ger Luitjen and Martin Royalton-Kisch
The British Museum Press, London, 2001
£40.00
Art | Soft Cover | First Editions
Green and Silver (Signed copy)
Signed by L T C Rolt, his canal journey in Southern Ireland
L T C Rolt, with photographs by Angela Rolt
George Allen & Unwin, London, 1949
Sold
Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Imaginary Portraits
Pater's studies of fictional characters
Walter Pater
Macmillan, London, 1887
£12.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
To Kiss the Crocodile
A "lost gay novel" from 1928, and actor Ernest Milton's only novel
Ernest Milton
Duckworth & Co, London, 1928
Sold
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
Philip Webb and his Work
1935, the first edition of W R Lethaby's study
W R Lethaby
Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, London, 1935
£30.00
Architecture & Design | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Women of Molise, An Italian Village, 1950
The photographer's images and recollections
Frank Monaco
Thomas Dunne Books, New York, 2001
£30.00
Photography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
How It Is
Samuel Beckett's harrowing novel in three parts
Samuel Beckett, translated from the French by the author. Dustwrapper by John Sewell
John Calder, London, 1964
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Oxford Poetry 1925
including early work by Graham Greene, C Day Lewis and Harold Acton
Patrick Monkhouse, and Charles Plumb (editors)
Basil Blackwell, Oxford, 1925
£35.00
Poetry | Soft Cover | First Editions
Woodcut
Bryan Nash Gill's tree cross-section art
Bryan Nash Gill, foreword by Verlyn Klinkenborg
Princeton Architectural Press, New York, 2012
Sold
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions
Studies in Shakespeare
1849, a first edition of Charles Knight's critical notices
Charles Knight
Charles Knight, London, 1849
£80.00
Drama | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound
Practical Hints for Footplate Men
A pocket guide for railway works with fold-out illustrations
Not stated
Southern Railway, Traffic Department, London, 1945
£30.00
Transport | Hard Cover | First Editions
Letters on Cezanne
Rainer Maria Rilke's correspondence concerning Cezanne's paintings
Rainer Maria Rilke, edited by Clara Rilke. Translated by Joel Agee.
Jonathan Cape, London, 1988
£10.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Maria Callas
An early Dutch biography of the Diva
Leo Riemens
Bruna & Zoon A.W., Utrecht, 1960
£10.00
Maria Callas | Soft Cover | First Editions
The House on the Hill
1956, first UK edition, this copy signed to Neville Braybrooke from Derek Stanford and Muriel Spark
Cesare Pavese, translated by W J Strachan. Dustwrapper by Wendy Des Moulins.
Peter Owen, London, 1956
Sold
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Soutine's Portraits: Cooks, Waiters and Bellboys
The book to accompany the Courtauld's exhibtion of Chaim Soutine's portraits
Merlin James, with Karen Serres, and Barnaby Wright
Courtauld Gallery, London, 2017
£17.00
Art | Soft Cover | First Editions
David Lance Goines: Posters
1985, a collection of all 114 posters created by Goines
David Lance Goines, introduction by Charles Shere
Alphabet Press, Natick, MA, 1985
£20.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Crete, The Battle and the Resistance
1991, the first edition of Antony Beevor's history
Antony Beevor
John Murray, London, 1991
£25.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Ghost Stories and Presentiments
1888, Arthur Conan Doyle's first appearance in book form with five short stories of horror and the supernatural
Arthur Conan Doyle, contributor
George Redway, London, 1888
Sold
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
Monet and Architecture
2018, how architecture and buildings feature in Monet's paintings
Richard Thomson
National Gallery, London, 2018
£25.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions
Lambeth's Open Spaces
An Historical Account
Marie P G Draper
London Borough of Lambeth, London, 1979
£20.00
Topography & Local Interest | Soft Cover | First Editions
Under the Flag and Somali-Coast Stories
Colonial memoirs in Africa in the 1880s and 1890s, including meeting Sir Richard Burton
Langton Prendergast Walsh
Andrew Melrose, London, 1932
£30.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions
Mr Clive & Mr Page (Signed copy)
Signed by Neil Bartlett
Neil Bartlett
Serpent's Tail, London, 1996
£20.00
Fiction | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Design for Applied Decoration in the Crafts
1959, John Farleigh's guide to decorating furniture and furnishings
John Farleigh
George Bell & Sons, London, 1959
£12.00
Crafts | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
