Browse by Date—1900–1949

Sanctions: A Frivolity (Signed copy)
Signed by Ronald Knox
Ronald A Knox
Methuen, London, 1924
£80.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies

The Collected Poems of Richard Spender
Poet killed on Operation Torch in Tunisia, 1943
Richard Spender, with a foreword by Ivor Brown
Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 1947
£10.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper

The Diary of an English Resident in France
During Twenty-Two Weeks of War Time (1915)
Rowland Strong
Eveleigh Nash, London, 1915
£25.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | First Editions

Allenby of Armageddon
from the library of actor and Boer War historian Kenneth Griffith
Raymond Savage, preface by David Lloyd George
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1925
£30.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | First Editions | Association Copy

The Making of Margate
A single bound article from The Home Counties Magazine (1902)
C H Woodruff
F E Robinson, London, 1902
£20.00
Topography | Hard Cover | First Editions

The Flurried Years
Violet Hunt's autobiography
Violet Hunt
Hurst & Blackett, London, 1926
£20.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions

John Pendlebury in Crete
A rare memorial volume for the British archaeologist, killed in World War II in Crete
John Pendlebury, appreciations by Nicholas Hammond and T J Dunbabin and a prefatory note by S C Roberts
Printed for private circulation / University Press, Cambridge, 1948
£100.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | Limited Editions

Tight Corners
From the Library of Peveril Camp (18B), Peel—the camp for internees and fascists in the Second World War
Sir Alan Cobham
George Allen & Unwin, London, 1940
£40.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Association Copy

The Nature of a Crime
Joseph Conrad and Ford Madox Ford's third collaborative novel
Joseph Conrad, and Ford Madox Ford
Doubleday, Page & Company, New York, 1924
£15.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions

Past All Dishonor
A particularly good copy
James M Cain, dustwrapper design by Harry Roth
Alfred A Knopf, New York, 1946
£40.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

The Iron Laurel
Sidney Keyes' first book of verse
Sidney Keyes
Routledge, London, 1942
£12.00
Poetry | Soft Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

The Strange Death of Liberal England
The first UK edition, 1936
George Dangerfield
Constable, London, 1936
£40.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions

Time to Live (Signed copy)
Signed and dedicated by Jack Lindsay
Jack Lindsay
Arthur Dakers, London, 1946
£40.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Kelly's Directory of Kensington 1925
including Notting Hill, Brompton & Knightsbridge, with map
Kelly's Directory
Kelly & Co, London, 1925
£40.00
Genealogy | Soft Cover

The Valley of Eyes Unseen
An early lost race novel set in the Himalayas
Gilbert Collins
Duckworth & Co, London, 1923
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions

Tales of Mourne
Irish stories from Richard Rowley (pseud Richard Valentine Williams)
Richard Rowley, pseud. Richard Valentine Williams
Duckworth & Co, London, 1937
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions

Hospital
An early novel from the prolific Norah C James
Norah C James
Duckworth & Co, London, 1932
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions

Ilderim; A Tale of Light and Shade
A medieval romance by Marie, Queen of Roumania
Marie Queen of Roumania
Duckworth & Co, London, 1925
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions

We Two and Shamus
1913; touring a caravan in the west of Ireland
Mrs Stanley Gardiner
Duckworth & Co, London, 1913
£30.00
Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | First Editions

E Owen Jennings signed Christmas card 1937
Depicting a bridge and trees
E Owen Jennings
£30.00
Artwork | Soft Cover | Signed Copies

E Owen Jennings signed Christmas card 1939
With a charming woodcut of a fish
E Owen Jennings
Sold
Artwork | Soft Cover | Signed Copies

The Windmill as a Prime Mover
1900, 2nd ed, with super technical illustrations
Alfred R Wolff
John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1900
£50.00
Science & Technology | Hard Cover

Room and Book
Paul Nash's essays on architecture, interior decoration and book design
Paul Nash
Soncino Press, London, 1932
£60.00
Architecture & Design | Hard Cover | First Editions

Imperial Policing
A rare history of the Army's police duties around the Empire
Major-General Sir Charles W Gwynn
Macmillan, London, 1934
£40.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions

My War
Szegedi Sztus' remarkable and powerful graphic novel of the Great War
Istvan Szegedi Szuts, with an introduction by R H Mottram
John Lane, The Bodley Head, London, 1931
£40.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | First Editions