Browse by Attribute—First Editions
The Cunning Little Vixen
1986, the first UK edition, beautifully illustrated by Maurice Sendak
Rudolf Tesnohlidek, illustrated by Maurice Sendak
The Bodley Head, London, 1986
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Fasting, Feasting (Signed copy)
Signed by Anita Desai, the first printing
Anita Desai
Chatto & Windus, London, 1999
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Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Mourning Ruby (Signed copy)
Signed by Helen Dunmore, the first printing
Helen Dunmore
Penguin / Viking, London, 2003
£12.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Fate of the Revolution
Walter Laqueuer's Interpretations of Soviet History
Walter Laqueur
Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1967
£10.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Top Secret War Bird of World War Two
Photographic records of D-Day preparations including a flying jeep...
Robin Bird
Lord Birdforth, 2004
£20.00
Military & War | Soft Cover | First Editions
A Little History of British Gardening (Signed copy)
Signed by Jenny Uglow
Jenny Uglow
Chatto & Windus, London, 2004
£20.00
Gardening | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Proceedings of the Synod of the Presyterian Church of England 1906–1920
A record of meetings and rules etc
Samuel William Carruthers
Presbyterian Church of England, London, 1923
£15.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Hard Cover | First Editions
Ars Nova
German artist Anselm Reyle's works of four and six colours
Anselm Reyle, essays by Bruce Hainley and Dominic Eichler
JRP-Ringier, Zurich, 2006
£30.00
Art | Soft Cover | First Editions
David Hockney Portraits
2006, a profusely illustrated study of the artist's portraits
Sarah Howgate, and Barbara Stern Shapiro, with essays by Mark Glazebrook, Marco Livingstone and Edmund White
National Portrait Gallery, London, 2006
£30.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Chile, Reality and Prospects of Popular Unity
1972, an elusive title
Kate Clark
Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1972
£20.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Soft Cover | First Editions
Oils, Pigments, Paints & Varnishes etc
1922, Rupert Truelove's treatise on protective and decorative coatings
Rupert H Truelove
Isaac Pitman, London, 1922
£30.00
Crafts | Hard Cover | First Editions
High Wycombe Furniture
Lawrence Weaver's treatise on Buckingham furniture
Lawrence Weaver
The Fanfare Press, London, 1929
£20.00
Crafts | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Letters of Edward Thomas to Jesse Berridge
from the library of author, historian and anthologist, Anne Powell
Anthony Berridge, editor, with a memoir by Jesse Berridge
Enitharmon Press, London, 1983
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Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Saorstat Eireann, Irish Free State Official Handbook
1932, initialled by Henry Plumer McIlhenny of Glenveagh Castle
Bulmer Hobson, editor. Illustrators include Paul Henry, John Keating, and Sean O'Sullivan
Ernest Benn, London, 1932
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Topography & Local Interest | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Association Copy
The Course of Empire
The Arabs and their Successors (1965, 1st), volume three of Glubb Pasha's Arab History
John Bagot Glubb, aka Glubb Pasha
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1965
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History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Album Aragon
1997, published in Gallimard's Bibliothèque De La Pléiade series
Jean Ristat, editor
Librairie Gallimard / NRF, Paris, 1997
£30.00
Illustrated | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound | Slipcase
Ask for King Billy
The first printing of Henry Treece's adventure story
Henry Treece, drawings by Richard Kennedy
Faber & Faber, London, 1955
£15.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Nomenklatura
Anatomy of the Soviet Ruling Class (1984)
Michael Voslensky, with a preface by Milovan Djilas. Translated by Eric Mosbacher
The Bodley Head, London, 1984
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Real "Lady of the Camellias"
and Other Women of Quality (1927)
Charles A Dolph
T Werner Laurie Ltd, London, 1927
£20.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions
1918 Souvenir of the Welsh Division
including a memorial to Hedd Wynn, the Welsh poet killed in 1917
Jeffery E Jeffery, editor
Western Mail Ltd, Cardiff and London, 1918
£40.00
Military & War | Soft Cover | First Editions
Black Cameos (Signed copy)
Signed by R Emmet Kennedy, his verbal record of African-American spirituals, stories etc from Louisiana
R Emmet Kennedy, decorations by Edward Larocque Tinker
Albert & Charles Boni, New York, 1924
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Americana | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
The Art of Hilda Carline
A study of the art of Stanley Spencer's first wife
Alison Thomas, edited by Timothy Wilcox, foreword by Frances Spalding
Lund Humphries, London, 1999
£15.00
Art | Soft Cover | First Editions
Ancient Faces
Mummy Portraits from Roman Egypt
Susan Walker, and Morris Bierbrier, with Paul Roberts and John Taylor
The British Museum Press, London, 1997
£20.00
Art | Soft Cover | First Editions
Sea Poems
1946, with sixteen original lithographs by Mona Moore
Myfanwy Piper, editor, illustrated by Mona Moore
Frederick Muller, London, 1946
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Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions
Not to Disturb
Muriel Spark’s story of a twisted murder plot
Muriel Spark
Macmillan, London, 1971
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
