Browse by Date—1950–
The Bloomsbury Group
A Collection of Memoirs, Commentary and Criticism
S P Rosenbaum, editor
Croon Helm, London, 1975
£15.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Letters of William Morris
To his Family and Friend, 1950 first edition
William Morris, edited by Philip Henderson
Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1950
£30.00
William Morris | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Memories of Maria Callas (1923–1977) Athens Concert Hall
including her first performance in Mascagni's Cavalleria rusticana
Various
Athens Music Hall, Athens, 1993
£40.00
Maria Callas | Hard Cover | First Editions
William Wordsworth, Selected Poems
with an Illustrated Biography, published by the Wordsworth Trust, Grasmere
William Wordsworth, edited by Stephen Hebron
Wordsworth Trust, Grasmere, 2008
£15.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Central African Journal of Archibald Campbell Scott
Facsimile, limited edition, Scott's journal from Malawi in the 1890s
Archibald Campbell Scott
Society of Malawi, Blantyre, 1986
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Limited Editions
The Everlasting Gospel
A Study in the Sources of William Blake
A L Morton
Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1958
£25.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Foyles Fifty Years 1904–1954
A brief history of the famous London bookshop
W & G Foyle
W & G Foyle, London, 1954
£35.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Hamlet in Purgatory
Greenblatt's study of the ghost of Hamlet's father and purgatory
Stephen Greenblatt
Princeton University Press, Princeton & Oxford, 2001
£12.00
Literary Criticism | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
In Search of the "Forlorn Hope"
A Comprehensive Guide to Locating British regiments and Their Records (1640-WW1), complete in two volumes
John M Kitzmiller, II
Manuscript Publishing Foundation, Salt Lake City, 1988
£40.00
Genealogy | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Story of Music
with colour collages by Ceri Richards
Benjamin Britten
Rathbone Books, London, 1958
£20.00
Music | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Maria Callas, Transformations of an Art
A Greek illustrated study of the great Diva (Oi Metmorfoseis Mias Technis)
Vasilis Nikolaidis
Ekdoseis Bastas Plessas, Athens, 1995
£40.00
Maria Callas | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Too Late to Turn Back
Barbara and Graham Greene in Liberia
Barbara Greene, with an introduction by Paul Theroux
Settle Bendall, London, 1981
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Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper | First thus
On Growth and Form
1961, a very good copy of the abridged edition
D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson, abridged edition edited by John Tyler Bonner
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1961
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Natural History | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper | First thus
Peter de Francia: After the Bombing
2005 exhibition booklet
Peter de Francia
James Hyman Fine Art Ltd, London, 2005
£15.00
Art | Soft Cover | First Editions
The World of the Ranters
First edition of A L Morton's account of religious radicalism in the English Revolution
A L Morton
Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1970
£30.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Marc Chagall, en Terre Promise
2008, a French study of Chagall's Bible illustrations
Francois Chapon
Henry des Abbayes Art Editions, Fougeres, 2008
£20.00
Art | Soft Cover | First Editions
Inside Africa
From the library of Fleur Cowles and signed by her
John Gunther
Harper & Brothers, New York, 1955
£15.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Inside Europe Today
From the library of Fleur Cowles and signed by her
John Gunther
Hamish Hamilton, London, 1961
£15.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
1914 (Signed copy)
Signed by Lyn Macdonald
Lyn Macdonald
Michael Joseph, London, 1987
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Prince
Machiavelli's political treatise, a 1960 pocket edition from OUP
Niccolo Machiavelli, translated by Luigi Ricci, revised by E R P Vincent
Oxford University Press, London, 1960
£10.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper
Aldo Rossi, Drawings and Paintings
A good reference copy
Morris Adjmi, and Giovanni Bertolotto (editors)
Princeton Architectural Press, New York, 1993
£20.00
Art | Soft Cover | First Editions
Earth, My Friend
Second impression of Peter Townsed's solo journey round the world
Peter Townsend
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1959
£18.00
Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
William Morris, A Life of our Time (Signed copy)
Signed by Fiona MacCarthy
Fiona MacCarthy
Faber & Faber, London, 1994
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William Morris | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Collection
A Descriptive Catalogue, fully illustrated (1957)
Nina Fletcher Little
Hutchinson, London, 1957
£15.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions | Slipcase
Bertram Lloyd (1881–1944) (Signed copy)
Signed by Samuel Looker
Samuel J Looker
Printed for the Author, Leicester, 1960
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Autobiography & Biography | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
