Browse by Date—1900–1949
One Day (Signed copy)
This copy inscribed by Nancy Cunard to Raymond Mortimer, the fifth book published by The Hours Press
Norman Douglas
The Hours Press, Chapelle-Reanville, 1929
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Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Limited Editions | Association Copy
The Psychology of Socialism
1928, the first UK edition of this classic study
Henry De Man, translated from the second German edition by Eden & Cedar Paul
George Allen & Unwin, London, 1928
£20.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Monster of Mu
1945 reissue of Owen Rutter's thrilling mystery
Owen Rutter
Francis James Publishing Co, London, 1945
£12.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper
Medical Gymnastics and Massage in General Practice
1926, treatments for all types of conditions
Dr J Arvdeson, translated and edited by Mina L Dobbie
J & A Churchill, London, 1926
£12.00
Health & Medicine | Hard Cover
Plays Pleasant and Unpleasant
Two vols, 1924 & 1921, containing seven plays
George Bernard Shaw
Constable, London, 1924
£12.00
Drama | Hard Cover
The Travels Lesson on the Old Testament
1904—the book to accompany the stereographs
William Byron Forbush
Underwood & Underwood, New York, 1904
£30.00
Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | First Editions
Timothy Richard of China
1924, rare first edition of William Soothill biography of the Welsh Baptist missionary to China
William E Soothill, with a foreword by The Right Hon. Sir John N Jordan
Seeley, Service & Co, London, 1924
£150.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Republic of Plato
1941, the first printing of Francis Cornford's translation
Francis Macdonald Cornford
Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1941
£20.00
Philosophy | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Lesson of Japanese Architecture
1936, a profusely illustrated study
Jiro Harada, edited by C G Holmes
The Studio, London, 1936
£25.00
Architecture & Design | Hard Cover | First Editions
South Riding
1936, the first edition of Winifred Holtby's classic
Winifred Holtby
Collins, London, 1936
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
Selected Writings of William Morris
Nonesuch Press, 1946, including stories, poems, lectures and essays
William Morris, edited by G D H Cole
The Nonesuch Press, London, 1946
£12.00
William Morris | Hard Cover
On a Chinese Screen
1922, 1st edition, Somerset Maugham's travels in China
W Somerset Maugham
William Heinemann, London, 1922
£30.00
Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Brewing Room Diary & Year Book 1948
Packed with useful information to brewers and an unused diary
White Tomkins & Courage Ltd
White Tomkins & Courage Ltd, London, 1948
£40.00
Food & Drink | Hard Cover
L'Architecture Romane (Signed copy)
Signed from the library of Adrian Fortescue, Roman Catholic priest and polymath
Edouard Corroyer
Societe Francaise D'Edition Art, Paris, 1900
£60.00
Architecture & Design | Hard Cover | Signed Copies
Guerre Civile
1938, an unusual French language text book centred around the Spanish Civil War
J L Bede, and R J F Cook
Macmillan, London, 1938
£30.00
Language | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Story of the British Navy (Signed copy)
Signed by Almeric Paget to Richard Hennessy
E Keble Chatterton
Mills & Boon, London, 1911
£50.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Three books of French poetry by Francis Jammes
La Vierge et les Sonnets, De L'Angelus de L'Aube a l'Angelus du Soir, and Les Nuits Qui Me Chantent...
Francis Jammes
Various, Paris, 1919
£15.00
Poetry | Hard Cover
Six books by / about Andre Gide
including Charles du Bos' Le Dialogue avec Andre Gide
Andre Gide, and Charles du Bos
Various, Paris, 1929
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover
Three books by Francis Jammes
Le Rosaire au Soleil, Le Roman du Lievre, and Janot-Poete
Francis Jammes
Mercure de France, Paris, 1926
£15.00
Fiction | Hard Cover
Two books by Pierre Loti
Pecheur D'Islande and Ramuntcho
Pierre Loti
Calmann Levy, Paris, 1925
£10.00
Fiction | Hard Cover
Three books by Rene Boylesve
Mademoiselle Cloque, La Becquee, L'Enfant a la Balustrade
Rene Boylesve
Calmann Levy, Paris, 1925
£15.00
Fiction | Hard Cover
Ten titles by Andre Maurois
Uniformly bound in red / brown cloth, all early French language editions
Andre Maurois
Various, Paris, 1922
£40.00
Collections | Hard Cover
The Crafty Farmer, A Spanish Folk Tale (Signed copy)
Signed by the illustrator, Gregorio Prieto
Gregorio Prieto, illustrator. Translated and introduced by Henry Thomas
The Dolphin Bookshop Editions, London, 1938
£100.00
Mythology, Customs & Folklore | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
The Hills and the Vales
Eighteen essays from Richard Jefferies
Richard Jefferies, introduction by Edward Thomas
Duckworth & Co, London, 1911
£15.00
Essays | Hard Cover
Flower Foes
1923, a book of garden pests from the editor of Amateur Gardening
T W Sanders, illustrated in colour by Miss Kate Ashley
W H & L Collingridge, London, 1923
£20.00
Gardening | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
