Browse by Date—1900–1949
The Electra of Euripides
Gilbert Murray's translation, rebound in green cloth
Euripides, translated by Gilbert Murray
George Allen, London, 1913
£10.00
Classics | Hard Cover
Soyer's Standard Cookery
A Complete Guide to the Art of Cooking Dainty, Varied and Economical Dishes for the Household
Nicolas Soyer
Andrew Melrose, London, 1912
£10.00
Food & Drink | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Second Book of Hundreds of Things a Girl Can Make
from painted feathers to a pipe-cleaner fairy
Not stated
W Foulsham & Co Ltd, London, 1949
£10.00
Crafts | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper
The Poetical Works of John Milton
Half-vellum binding & patterned silk boards
John Milton, edited by Rev H C Beeching
Humphrey Milford, London, 1916
£30.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Fine Bindings
Rudyard Kipling's Verse, Inclusive Edition 1885–1932
This copy signed by Australian artist Montagu Marks to Peter Korda, son of Alexander the film producer
Rudyard Kipling
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1933
£40.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Leather Bound | Association Copy
Rudyard Kipling's Verse, Inclusive Edition 1885–1926
From the library of film producer Alexander Korda
Rudyard Kipling
Doubleday, Doran & Co, New York, 1928
£40.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions | Association Copy
The Well of Loneliness
An early American edition of Radclyffe Hall's classic
Radclyffe Hall
Blue Ribbon Books, New York, 1932
Sold
Fiction | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper
Journey towards Christmas
Official History of the 1st Ammunition Company, Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1939–1945
S Peter Llewellyn
War History Branch, Wellington, NZ, 1949
£15.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | First Editions
A History of Sussex Birds
John Walpole-Bond's classic three volume study, with fifty-three colour plates by Philip Rickman
John Walpole-Bond, illustrated by Philip Rickman
H F & G Witherby, London, 1938
£100.00
Natural History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Canoeing
William Bliss' 1934 canoeing classic
William Bliss, with an introduction by A P Herbert
Methuen, London, 1934
£10.00
Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | First Editions
Jules Verne, A Biography
The first UK biography of the great writer
Kenneth Allott
The Cresset Press, London, 1940
£30.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Die She Must
A romantic thriller from Baroness von Hutten
Baroness Von Hutten
Leisure Library Co Ltd, London, 1935
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper
The Icelandic Sagas (Signed copy)
Signed by W A Craigie
W A Craigie
University Press, Cambridge, 1913
£30.00
Mythology, Customs & Folklore | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
The Castles on the Ground
with eight lithographs by John Piper
J M Richards, illustrated by John Piper
The Architectural Press, London, 1946
£30.00
Architecture & Design | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Ancient Order of Druids Choruses
A collection of Hymns from the most senior druidic order
Ancient Order of Druids
Ancient Order of Druids, London, 1920
£20.00
Ephemera | Hard Cover
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
c1920, an attractive binding for the Authorised Copyright Edition
Jules Verne, with drawings after Edouard Riou
Sampson Low, Marston & Co, London, 1920
Sold
Fiction | Hard Cover
The Wet Flanders Plain
Henry Williamson's 1928 return to the Western Front
Henry Williamson
Faber & Faber, London, 1929
£20.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | First Editions
Old English Household Life
The second edition of Gertrude Jekyll's classic book in the Brian Cook wrapper
Gertrude Jekyll, and S R Jones, dustwrapper by Brian Cook
Batsford, London, 1944
£30.00
History | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper
River Thames
A charming meander down the Thames in 1926
F V Morley, illustrated by Laurence Irving
Methuen, London, 1926
£10.00
Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Leaves of Southwell
Pevsner's King Penguin on the carvings at Southwell Minster
Nikolaus Pevsner, photographs by F L Attenborough
Penguin Books, London, 1945
£10.00
Architecture & Design | Hard Cover | First Editions
Isabella, or the Pot of Basil
with 6 illustrations by Paul Henry
John Keats, illustrated by Paul Henry
John Lane, The Bodley Head, London, 1906
£40.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First thus
Good Potato Dishes
with an Edward Bawden dustwrapper and title page
Ambrose Heath, wrapper & title page by Edward Bawden
Faber & Faber, London, 1948
£20.00
Food & Drink | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper
Britain's Home Guard, A Character Study
with colour plates by Eric Kennington
John Brophy, illustrated by Eric Kennington. Foreword by Sir James Grigg
George G. Harrap, London, 1945
£12.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Finnegans Wake
1949, 4th impression, together with a 1st ed of A Skeleton Key to Finnegans Wake
James Joyce, also with accompanying text by Joseph Campbell & Henry Morton Robinson
Faber & Faber, London, 1949
£40.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
Shell Guide to Kent
1935, spiral bound first edition
Lord Clonmore
The Architectural Press, London, 1935
£40.00
Topography & Local Interest | Soft Cover | First Editions
