Browse by Date—1900–1949
The Red Cross Story Book
c1915 in the original dustwrapper, stories by serving soldiers
A A Milne. Oliver Onions, R Austen Freeman etc
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1915
Sold
Military & War | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Everyman & Other Plays
1925, with beautiful illustrations printed in gold, blue and black by John Austen
John Austen, illustrator
Chapman & Hall, London, 1925
£25.00
Drama | Hard Cover | First Editions
Architecture Industry and Wealth, Collected Papers
1902, a collection of eleven papers, speeches etc by William Morris
William Morris
Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1902
£40.00
Architecture & Design | Hard Cover | First Editions
I, Claudius & Claudius the God
1936, early printings from The Albatross
Robert Graves
The Albatross, Hamburg, Paris, Bologna, 1936
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover
Portraits and Speculations
1913, Arthur Ransome's essays, this copy signed by Maurice Firuski in 1916
Arthur Ransome
Macmillan, London, 1913
£35.00
Essays | Hard Cover | First Editions | Association Copy
The Witch in the Clock Tower
1946, first edition in novel form
Joyce Alice Bissell Thomas
Robert Hale, London, 1946
£15.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
When We Were Very Young
A 1926 edition, includes the first appearance of Winnie the Pooh
A A Milne, with decorations by E H Shepard
Methuen, London, 1926
£20.00
Childrens | Hard Cover
The Rich Man
A 1932 romance from Katharine Tynan in the original wrapper
Katharine Tynan
Collins, London, 1932
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper
The Land of Heart's Desire
1913 edition of W B Yeats's one act play
W B Yeats
T Fisher Unwin, London, 1913
£20.00
Drama | Hard Cover
A Brass Hat in No-Man's Land
F P Crozier's Great War memoir
Brig.-Gen. F P Crozier
Jonathan Cape, London, 1930
£10.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | First Editions
Cheltenham College Register 1841–1927
with supplement of 1841–1919 Additions and Corrections 1919–1951
Edward Scot Skirving, editor, and Charles Herbert Pigg (editor, supplement)
The College, Cheltenham, 1928
£40.00
School & University Registers | Hard Cover
Discurso del Presidente Dr. Ramon J Carcano en al acto de la tome de posesion (Signed copy)
Signed by Ramon Carcano's son, Miguel Angel Carcano, also an Argentinian politician
Ramon J Carcano
Consejo Nacional de Prevision Social, Buenos Aires, 1944
£30.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Contemporary Music (Signed copy)
Signed by Robert H Hull, Hogarth Essays second series
Robert H Hull, cover design by Vanessa Bell
The Hogarth Press, London, 1927
£50.00
Music | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Billiards
1915, illustrated with 84 photographs
Tom Reece, and W G Clifford
A & C Black, London, 1915
£20.00
Sports & Hobbies | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Mystical Element of Religion
as Studied in Saint Catherine of Genoa and her Friends. 1927, two volumes (complete)
Baron Friedrich von Hugel
J M Dent, London, 1927
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Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover
The Hampden Club Magazine
The first 12 issues (1924/1925) for London's The Hampden Residential Club
Norman W Rae, editor
The Hampden Residential Club, London, 1925
£40.00
Collections | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound
The City We Loved: Coventry, England
c1942, a record of the devastating Blitz in the West midlands city
Various
Three Spires Publishing, Coventry, 1942
£15.00
History | Soft Cover | First Editions
The Court is Sitting (Signed copy)
Signed by Ernest Pettifer, and where he describes the goings-on in the court
Ernest W Pettfier
Clegg & Sons, Bradford, 1940
£20.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Man and the Hour
1934, an early Arthur Bryant title, with studies of Hitler, Mussolini etc
Arthur Bryant, editor
Philip Allan, London, 1934
£20.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Wonderful Dog & Other Tales
Russian author Michael Zoshchcenko's 1942 short stories
Michael Zoshchenko
Methuen, London, 1942
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
A General's Letters to his Son on Obtaining his Commission (Signed copy)
1917, signed by the author under his real name (T D Pilcher)
Thomas D Pilcher, but published anonymously, preface by General H S Smith-Dorrien
Cassell, London, 1917
£40.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
The Hours and the Centuries
1944, a first edition of Peter de Mendelssohn's timeslip novel
Peter de Mendelssohn
John Lane, The Bodley Head, London, 1944
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
More Bandobast
1936, Snaffles' illustrations of sporting life on the North-West Frontier
Snaffles
Collins, London, 1936
£30.00
Illustrated | Hard Cover | First Editions
Beethoven's Pianoforte Sonatas Discussed
1938, a solid copy of this seminal work of music criticism
Eric Blom
J M Dent, London, 1938
£15.00
Music | Hard Cover | First Editions
An Outline of the Natural History of our Shores (Signed copy)
Signed by the author, Joseph Sinel, to entomologist K G Blair
Joseph Sinel
Swan Sonnenschein, London, 1906
£40.00
Natural History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Association Copy
