Browse by Date—1900–1949
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A book of poetry from Dorothy Quick, one of Mark Twain's Angel Fish
Dorothy Quick
Erskine Macdonald, London, 1927
£12.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions
Difficult Love
1927, an early collection of verse from L A G Strong
L A G Strong
Basil Blackwell, Oxford, 1927
£10.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions
Evening in Spring
August Derleth's novel of first love
August Derleth
Stanton & Lee, Sauk City, 1945
£25.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper | First thus
Pity for Women
First UK edition of the first to novels of de Montherlant's tetralogy (Les Jeunes Filles and Pitie pour Les Femmes)
Henri de Motherlant
George Routledge & Sons, London, 1937
£10.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
Ripostes
1912, the first UK edition which preceded the US first, and including poems by Thomas E Hulme
Ezra Pound, and Thomas E Hulme
Stephen Swift and Co., Ltd, London, 1912
£400.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Evolution of War
A Marxian Study (1927, 1st)
Emanuel Kanter
Charles H Kerr, Chicago, 1927
£20.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Way of Peace, Essays and Addresses
1928, writings by Viscount Cecil including the League of Nations
Viscount Cecil
Philip Allan, London, 1928
£40.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Clarence Below the Basement
A rare light-hearted fantasy from 1948
Uncle Gordon
Vawser & Wiles, London, 1948
£22.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Thoughts from the Writings of R W Barbour
Signed by his son, the Scottish philosopher & author, G F Barbour
R W Barbour
William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh, 1925
£30.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Hard Cover | Signed Copies
Fontamara
A classic of twentieth century Italian literature
Ignazio Silone, translated from the Italian by Gwenda David and Eric Mosbacher
Methuen, London, 1938
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper
Archaeologia; Or Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity
Three offprints in one: The Cross of Lothair, A Triptych at the Abbey of Stavelot, and The Abbey of Saint-Denis
Various
The Society of Antiquaries, London, 1915
£15.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions
The War Inevitable
A 1908 addition to the library of Invasion Literature
Alan H Burgoyne
Francis Griffiths, London, 1908
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
King of Asine and other poems
George Seferis' first UK published book of poems
George Seferis, translated from the Greek by Bernard Spencer, Nanos Valaoritis and Lawrence Durrell, introduction by Rex Warner
John Lehmann, London, 1948
£20.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions
Children of No Man's Land
An early novel from G B Stern
G B Stern
Duckworth & Co, London, 1919
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
Isle Raven
A playboy inherits a mysterious Welsh island...
Owen Rhoscomyl, pseud. Arthur Owen Vaughan
Duckworth & Co, London, 1908
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
Fads and Feeding
An Edwardian examination of diets and food-fads
C Stanford Read
Methuen, London, 1908
£25.00
Food & Drink | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Camera Fiend
A thriller from E W Hornung
E W Hornung
T Fisher Unwin, London, 1916
£18.00
Fiction | Hard Cover
Old Age Pensions; Are They Desirable or Practicable
1903 first edition, rebound in half-leather
Frederick Rogers, and Frederick Millar
Isbister & Company Limited, London, 1903
£25.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound
Field Service Pocket Book 1932
Signed by member of the RAF in Egypt, and stamped 24th (D.Y.) Armoured Car Company.
War Office
HMSO, London, 1932
£40.00
Military & War | Hard Cover
The Transportation of Gases, Liquids and Solids
by Means of Steam, Compressed Air and Pressure Water (1909)
Oskar Nagel
Printed for the Author, New York, 1909
£20.00
Science & Technology | Hard Cover | First Editions
Ten Hours
The third Vagabond Nights book by Keeler
Harry Stephen Keeler
Ward Lock & Co, London, 1934
£25.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
Regeneration (Signed copy)
This copy signed by Bramwell Booth, second General of The Salvation Army
Henry Rider Haggard
Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1910
£100.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Association Copy
Katka (Signed copy)
Signed by Maria K Sinak
Maria K Sinak
S J Bloch, Detroit, 1946
£25.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Saint Anthony and other stories
23 tales from Guy de Maupassant, first published in the New Orleans paper Times-Democrat
Guy de Maupassant, selected and translated by Lafcadio Hearn
Jarrold and Sons, London, 1925
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
Action and other stories
C E Montague's last book, a collection of short stories
C E Montague
Chatto & Windus, London, 1928
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
