Browse by Date—1900–1949
Our Village
In a fine full leather binding by Bumpus
Mary Russell Mitford, illustrated by C E Brock
J M Dent, London, 1904
£40.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Leather Bound
Diplomatic Petrel
Thomas Hohler's Memoirs, including the Zimmermann Telegram
Thomas Hohler
John Murray, London, 1942
£40.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions
How to Build a Small Two-Manual Chamber Pipe Organ
a reading copy only but complete with all diagrams
H F Milne
Office of Musical Opinion, London, 1925
£25.00
Music | Hard Cover | First Editions
Sappho Revocata
Limited edition, a collection of Sappho's poetry in Greek and English
J M Edmonds, with two drawings by Vera Willoughby
Peter Davies, London, 1928
£35.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions | Limited Editions
Some Greek Love-Poems
Limited edition, with three colour decorations by Vera Willoughby
J M Edmonds
Peter Davies, London, 1929
£30.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions | Limited Editions
A Village in a Valley (Signed copy)
Signed by Beverley Nichols, the third in his Allways trilogy
Beverley Nichols, illustrated by Rex Whistler
Jonathan Cape, London, 1934
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Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Year of Reckoning
G Ward Price's account of the rise of the Nazis
G Ward Price
Cassell, London, 1939
£15.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Story of Ancient Irish Civilisation
Their royalty, government, music, art, books, scholarship...
P W Joyce
Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1908
£17.00
History | Hard Cover
Field Service Pocket Book 1932
Signed by member of the RAF in Egypt, and stamped 24th (D.Y.) Armoured Car Company.
War Office
HMSO, London, 1932
£40.00
Military & War | Hard Cover
Curses, Lucks and Talismans
1938, including the Wardley Skull and the Curse of Grayrigg Hall
J G Lockhart
Geoffrey Bles, London, 1938
£15.00
Paranormal & Supernatural | Hard Cover | First Editions
Eve in the Sunlight
Bertram Park and Yvonne Gregory's fine photographs of naked ladies.
Bertram Park, and Yvonne Gregory, introduction by Alan Warwick
Hutchinson, London, 1937
£60.00
Photography | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Legion Book
With full page plates by Eric Ravilious, Clare Leighton etc
Captain H Cotton Minchin
Cassell, London, 1929
£10.00
Illustrated | Hard Cover
Vathek, An Arabian Tale
An unusual pocket edition with five coloured plates
William Beckford, illustrated by W B Handforth
George Routledge & Sons, London, 1912
£25.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First thus
The Stormswept Roof of Asia
By Yak, Camel & Sheep Caravan in Tibet, Chinese Turkistan and Over the Kara-Koram
Emil Trinkler, translated from the German by B K Featherstone
Seeley, Service & Co, London, 1931
£50.00
Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Works of "Saki" (H H Munro)
8 volumes, 1926/1927
H H Munro (Saki)
John Lane, The Bodley Head, London, 1926
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First thus
The Observer's Book of Astro-Navigation
Part three; Francis Chichester's book on dead-reckoning
Francis Chichester
George Allen & Unwin, London, 1941
£10.00
Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | First Editions
Northanger Abbey
1934, with 8 colour illustrations by Maximilian Vox
Jane Austen, illustrated by Maximilien Vox
J M Dent, London, 1934
£16.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First thus
The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha
1913 two volume edition
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
J M Dent, London, 1913
£14.00
Fiction | Hard Cover
Sense and Sensibility, and Persuasion
Fine soft red leather, in excellent condition.
Jane Austen
Thomas Nelson, London, 1910
£50.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Leather Bound
Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque
47 tales from Edgar Allan Poe, title page design by Herbert Cole
Edgar Allan Poe, title page design by Herbert Cole, frontispiece portrait by Edmund J Sullivan.
Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton & Kent, London, 1910
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover
The Flower Beneath the Foot
Ronald Firbank's flamboyant court satire
Ronald Firbank, with a decoration by C R W Nevinson, and portraits by Augustus John and Wyndham Lewis
Grant Richards, London, 1923
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Defeat of Youth and Other Poems
An early collection of Aldous Huxley's poetry
Aldous Huxley
Basil Blackwell, Oxford, 1918
£25.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Riddle of the Ravens
A case for Inspector Slade of Department X2
Leonard R Gribble
George G. Harrap, London, 1937
£25.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper
Hemlock for Eight, a Radio Play (Signed copy)
Signed by Clifford Bax to radio pioneer Mary Hope Allen
Clifford Bax, and Leon M Lion
Frederick Muller, London, 1946
£20.00
Drama | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Harpers Magazine No 1084; September 1940
American Fascists and an original short story by William Faulkner
William Faulkner, and others
Harper & Brothers, New York, 1940
£10.00
Essays | Soft Cover
