Browse by Date—1950–

The Troubled Mind of Mary Shelley (Signed copy)
Signed by Wendy Louise Bardsley
Wendy Louise Bardsley
Methuen, London, 2021
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Air Combat Legends Volume 2 (Signed copy)
Signed by Nicolas Trudgian, limited to 300 copies
Nicolas Trudgian, foreword by Air Commodore Peter Brothers CBE, DSO, DFC
Spellmount, Staplehurst, 2002
£40.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Slipcase

The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes
owned by folklorist Francesa Claremont, with a handwritten letter from fellow-folklorist Barbara Lowe
Iona and Peter Opie
Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1952
£40.00
Mythology, Customs & Folklore | Hard Cover | Association Copy

The Work of the Motion Picture Cameraman
1972, Freddie Young's authoritative guide
Freddie Young, and Paul Petzold, preface by Sir Michael Balcon
Focal Press, London, 1972
£30.00
Film & Theatre | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Second Stage Lensmen
1953, the fifth Lensman story of E E "Doc" Smith
Edward E Smith, Ph.D, aka E E "Doc" Smith, illustrated by Ric Binkley
Fantasy Press, Reading, Pennsylvania, 1953
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Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Grey Lensman
1951, the fourth Lensman book by E E "Doc" Smith
Edward E Smith, Ph.D, aka E E "Doc" Smith, illustrated by Ric Binkley
Fantasy Press, Reading, Pennsylvania, 1951
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Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Winged Victory (Signed copy)
Signed by Johnnie Johnson and Laddie Lucas, as well as Battle of Britain ace Dennis David, German air ace Gunther Rall and aviation artist Michael Turner
J E 'Johnnie' Johnson, and P B 'Laddie' Lucas
Stanley Paul, London, 1995
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Military & War | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Stapme, The Biography of Squadron Leader Basil Gerald Stapleton (Signed copy)
Signed by Sq. Leader Stapleton, David Ross (author) and Nicolas Trudgian (dustwrapper artist)
David Ross. Dustwrapper art by Nicolas Trudgian
Grub Street, London, 2002
£50.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Reproduction in Antelopes
Reproduction in the Female Impala (Aepyceros melampus Lichenstein, 1812)
F I B Kayanja
East African Literature Bureau, Nairobi, 1972
£20.00
Natural History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Per Marias Callas
1978, a collection of copies of press reviews of the great Diva
Giovanna Tortora, and Paolo Barbieri (editors), preface by Franco Soprano
Edizioni Recitar Cantando, Bologna, 1978
£20.00
Music | Soft Cover | First Editions

Teach Yourself Hausa
1973, rebound in black leather, and from the library of British artist David Heathcote
Charles H Kraft, and A H M Kirk-Greene
The English Universities Press, London, 1973
£20.00
Language | Hard Cover | First Editions

A Hausa-English Dictionary and English-Hausa Vocabulary
Compiled for the Government of Nigeria. With Some Notes on the Hausa People and their Language by Professor D Westermann
The Rev G P Bargery
Geoffrey Cumberlege / OUP, London, 1951
£30.00
Language | Hard Cover | First Editions

Dictionary of the Hausa Language
1968, owned and rebound by British artist David Heathcote
R C Abraham
University of London Press, London, 1968
£30.00
Language | Hard Cover | Leather Bound

The Hsi-yu Chi
A Study of Antecedents to the Sixteenth-Century Chinese Novel (Monkey)
Glen Dudbridge
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1970
£30.00
Literary Criticism | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

The Tale of Li Wa
Study and Critical Edition of a Chinese Story from the Ninth Century
Glen Dudbridge
Ithaca Press, London, 1983
£25.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Folk Song in England
1967, a first edition of A L Loyd's seminal study
A L Lloyd
Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1967
£30.00
Music | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Paul Nash, The Master of Image 1889–1946
with 144 illustrations
Margot Eates, preface by C Day Lewis
John Murray, London, 1973
£20.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions

More Than a Brother (Signed copy)
Signed by J E (Jack) Morpurgo, the Correspondence between Edmund Blunden and Hector Buck, 1917–1967
Carol Z Rothkopf, and Barry Webb
Sexton Press, London, 1996
£25.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Limited Editions

Charles Hamilton Sorley, Poems, Letters, Life (4 vols)
All owned by Bletchley Park codebreaker, Leonard Forster
Jean Moorcroft Wilson, and Hilda D Spear
Cecil Woolf, London, 1985
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Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Elected Friend, Poems for and about Edward Thomas (Signed copy)
Signed by the compiler, Anne Harvey
Anne Harvey, compiler, with an introduction by Vernon Scannell
Enitharmon Press, London, 1991
£15.00
Poetry | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions

Adlestrop Revisited (Signed copy)
Signed by Anne Harvey, an anthology inspired by Edward Thomas's poem
Anne Harvey, editor and compiler
Alan Sutton, Stroud, 1999
£12.00
Poetry | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions

Private Lord Crawford's Great War Diaries (Signed copy)
Signed by Christopher Arnander
Christopher Arnander, editor
Pen & Sword, Barnsley, 2013
£15.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Millions Like Us (Signed copy)
Signed by Virginia Nicholson. Women's Lives in War and Peace 1939–1949
Virginia Nicholson
Viking, London, 2011
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History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper

TINTIN 33 Voir et Savoir cards
from the Aviation Guerre 1939–1945 series by Herge
Herge
Casterman, Tournai, 1955
£100.00
Ephemera | Soft Cover

English Poetry of the First World War: A Bibliography (Signed copy)
Signed by Catherine W Reilly, and from the library of Anne Powell, anthologist of the Great War
Catherine W Reilly
George Prior Publishers, London, 1978
£40.00
Reference & Bibliography | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Association Copy