Browse by Date—1900–1949
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
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 Rich Man
A 1932 romance from Katharine Tynan in the original wrapper
Katharine Tynan
Collins, London, 1932
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper
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
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 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 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
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
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
Windlestraw (Signed copy)
Signed by Pamela Tennant, A Book of Verse with Legends in Rhyme of the Plants and Animals
Pamela Tennant
The Chiswick Press, London, 1905
£25.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
The Stage Cyclopaedia—A Bibliography of Plays
1909, this copy signed by Montague Berryman, a barrister of 12 King's Bench Walk
Reginald Clarence, compiler
The Stage, London, 1909
£12.00
Film & Theatre | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
The House of God (Signed copy)
Signed by Ernest H Short, a history of religious architecture and symbolism
Ernest H Short
Macmillan, New York, 1926
£40.00
Architecture & Design | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Mr Fortune's Maggot (Signed copy)
This copy owned and signed by E M Forster
Sylvia Townsend Warner
Penguin Books, London, 1948
Sold
Fiction | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | Association Copy | First thus
Memoirs of Edward, Earl of Sandwich 1839–1916
1919, first edition of the peers memoirs
Mrs Steuart Erskine
John Murray, London, 1919
£20.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions
How the Worcesters Saved the Day, Gheluvelt, 31 October 1914
1915, a rare account from the First Battle of Ypres
Not stated
Worcestershire County Council, Worcester, 1915
£40.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | First Editions
To-morrow for Apricots
c1930, an early Ursula Bloom title in original wrapper
Ursula Bloom
Hutchinson, London, 1930
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Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
On Freedom
1911, politician and poet Godfrey Locker Lampson's study of freedom
Godfrey Locker Lampson
Smith, Elder & Co, London, 1911
£20.00
Philosophy | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Second World War
Winston Churchill's immense history complete in six volumes, 1948–1954
Winston S Churchill
Cassell, London, 1948
On Hold
History | Hard Cover | First Editions
Touring in 1600
A Study in the Development of Travel as a Means of Education
E S Bates
Constable, London, 1911
£25.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions
No Snow in Latching
1949, one of Michael Home's Breckland novels
Michael Home, pseud. Christopher Bush
Methuen, London, 1949
£25.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper