Browse by Date—1900–1949

Scottish poet Rachel Annad Taylor's second book of verse

Elkin Mathews, London, 1909

1911, a presentation copy from The Clarendon Press

Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1911

The 1939 first edition of the author's third book

J M Dent, London, 1939

The Rhind Lectures in Archaeology, 1925/26

Methuen, London, 1927

A C Gissing's biography of one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood

Duckworth & Co, London, 1936

1919, first edition of 29 articles

Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1919

being a Collection of Irish Gaelic Folk Stories (1910, first printing)

David Nutt, London, 1910

Signed his widow, Ada, to his cousin, Rosalie (Neish)

Robert Hale, London, 1936

Short Chapters on Subjects of Serious Practical Import for the Average Citizen in A.D. 1915 Onwards

Methuen, London, 1915

including three b/w drawings by Arthur Rackham

John F Shaw, London, 1925

with Metaphysical Lyrics and Poems of the Seventeenth Century (1921)

Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1933

Conan Doyle's second Sherlock Holmes novel

George Newnes, London, 1902

Leslie Barringer's historical novel

Thomas Nelson, London, 1939

illustrated by Gustave Dore

Rhodes & McClure, Chicago, 1910

The memoirs of the famed courtesan, author and philosopher

Arthur L Humphreys, London, 1904

A Zane Grey Western set in Arizona after the Great War

The Musson Book Company, Toronto, 1933

1938, the first US edition

Columbia University Press, New York, 1938

E F Benson's biography

Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1932

The Modern Library edition in an attractive wrapper

The Modern Library, New York, 1945

Suitable for Navigation by Canoes and Other Light Craft. c1939

Edward Stanford, London, 1939

1910, first edition, a presentation copy from the publisher

Macmillan, London, 1910

Both with copious maps and plans

Karl Baedeker, Leipzig, 1912

Bedier's translation from Old French to Modern French, in a pleasing blue leather binding by Hachette of London

L'Edition D'Art, Paris, 1924

1915, first edition in a Sangorski & Sutcliffe half-leather binding

William Heinemann, London, 1915

John F Kennedy's study of British Government's lack of action before the Second World War

Hutchinson, London, 1940