Browse by Date—1900–1949
Port Sunlight
A Record of its Artistic and Pictorial Aspect (1916)
T Raffles Davison
Batsford, London, 1916
£50.00
Architecture & Design | Hard Cover | First Editions
Raiders' Dawn
Alun Lewis's first book of poetry, with the bookplate of Vivian de Sola Pinto
Alun Lewis
George Allen & Unwin, London, 1944
£15.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Association Copy
The Malvern Register 1865–1904
including Aleister Crowley who attended 1891–1892
L S Millward, and E C Bullock, revised by R T C Cookson
Malvern Advertiser, Malvern, 1905
£30.00
School & University Registers | Hard Cover
Unusual Savouries
1935, savoury recipes from famous society hostesses
Dorothy Allhusen, wood engravings by Beatrice Christy
Chapman & Hall, London, 1935
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Food & Drink | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Boy in the Bush
First US edition of D H Lawrence's novel set in Western Australia
D H Lawrence, and M L Skinner
Thomas Seltzer, New York, 1924
£15.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies
An early printing, somewhere between 1912 and 1917
Beatrix Potter
F Warne & Co, London, 1915
£20.00
Childrens | Hard Cover
The Life and Death of Jason (Signed copy)
This copy signed by American writer and anthologist Edward J O'Brien
William Morris
Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1914
£30.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | Association Copy
The Book of Etiquette
Lady Troubridge's classic text, rare in its complete two volumes with the original wrappers
Lady Laura Troubridge
The Associated Bookbuyers' Company, London, 1926
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Fashion, Costume & Etiquette | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper
Alice in Wonderland
1930s edition, with 24 plates by Margaret Tarrant
Lewis Carroll, illustrated by Margaret Tarrant
Ward Lock & Co, London, 1935
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Lewis Carroll | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper
Early Buddhism
1908, from the library of Adrian Fortescue
T W Rhys Davids
Constable, London, 1908
£25.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Investigation at Holman Square
1933, a classic New York detective story
Nevil Monroe Hopkins
Modern Publishing Company, London, 1933
£18.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Candle in the Dark, A Postscript to Despair
This copy signed by British author Rumer Godden
Irwin Edman
The Viking Press, New York, 1939
£12.00
Philosophy | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
A History of the Game of Bowls
1933, rules, regulations, records etc...
E J Linney, with an introduction by Silas Hocking
T Werner Laurie Ltd, London, 1933
£15.00
Sports & Hobbies | Hard Cover | First Editions
Interim
1919, a first printing of the fifth volume in Dorothy M Richardson's Pilgrimage sequence
Dorothy M Richardson
Duckworth & Co, London, 1919
£40.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Fall of Valor
Charles Jackson's 1946 novel, first major American novel to deal with the theme of homosexuality
Charles Jackson
Rinehart & Co, New York, 1946
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Is It Peace?
David Lloyd George's thoughts and theories on the Treaty of Versailles, and the years after the Great War
David Lloyd George
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1923
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Land of the Children
1928, a novel of the Russian Revolution
S Gussiev Orenburgsky, translated from the Russian by Nina Nikolaevna Selivanova
Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1928
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Dawn's Left Hand
1931, a first printing of the tenth volume in Dorothy M Richardson's Pilgrimage sequence
Dorothy M Richardson
Duckworth & Co, London, 1931
£40.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
Pilate's Wife
French author Jean Damase's first novel
Jean Damase, translated from the French by Arthur Mayne
Duckworth & Co, London, 1932
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Warrior's Path
A Native American kidnap novel from American author Don Ryan
Don Ryan
Duckworth & Co, London, 1937
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Narrow World and Green Girl
A novel about a girls' boarding school between the wars, and its sequel
Priscilla Johnston
Duckworth & Co, London, 1930
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
A Little Less Than Gods
Ford Madox Ford's novel of the Napoleonic War
Ford Madox Ford
Duckworth & Co, London, 1928
£12.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | 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
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Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
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
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Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Tales of Bielkin
1947, first thus of Pushkin's first prose works
Alexander Pushkin, drawings by Donia Nachshen. Translated from the Russian by Evgenia Schimanskaya and M Elizabeth Gow
Lindsay Drummond, London, 1947
£10.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper | First thus
