Browse by Date—1950–
Jiri Jilek
A study of the Czech painter and sculptor
Miroslav Korsal
Galerie Jiriho Jilka, Sumperk, 1993
£20.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
La Marjuana della Mamma e la Piu Bella
First edition of Dario Fo's play (trans: Mother's Marijuana is the Best)
Dario Fo
Bertani Editore, Verona, 1976
£12.00
Drama | Soft Cover | First Editions
The Cunning Little Vixen
1986, the first UK edition, beautifully illustrated by Maurice Sendak
Rudolf Tesnohlidek, illustrated by Maurice Sendak
The Bodley Head, London, 1986
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Fasting, Feasting (Signed copy)
Signed by Anita Desai, the first printing
Anita Desai
Chatto & Windus, London, 1999
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Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Mourning Ruby (Signed copy)
Signed by Helen Dunmore, the first printing
Helen Dunmore
Penguin / Viking, London, 2003
£12.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Fate of the Revolution
Walter Laqueuer's Interpretations of Soviet History
Walter Laqueur
Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1967
£10.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Top Secret War Bird of World War Two
Photographic records of D-Day preparations including a flying jeep...
Robin Bird
Lord Birdforth, 2004
£20.00
Military & War | Soft Cover | First Editions
A Little History of British Gardening (Signed copy)
Signed by Jenny Uglow
Jenny Uglow
Chatto & Windus, London, 2004
£20.00
Gardening | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Ars Nova
German artist Anselm Reyle's works of four and six colours
Anselm Reyle, essays by Bruce Hainley and Dominic Eichler
JRP-Ringier, Zurich, 2006
£30.00
Art | Soft Cover | First Editions
David Hockney Portraits
2006, a profusely illustrated study of the artist's portraits
Sarah Howgate, and Barbara Stern Shapiro, with essays by Mark Glazebrook, Marco Livingstone and Edmund White
National Portrait Gallery, London, 2006
£30.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Chile, Reality and Prospects of Popular Unity
1972, an elusive title
Kate Clark
Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1972
£20.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Soft Cover | First Editions
The Letters of Gustave Flaubert 1830–1857, and 1857–1880
Gustave Flaubert, edited by Francis Steegmuller
Faber & Faber, London, 1981
£12.00
Autobiography & Biography | Soft Cover | First thus
The Letters of Edward Thomas to Jesse Berridge
from the library of author, historian and anthologist, Anne Powell
Anthony Berridge, editor, with a memoir by Jesse Berridge
Enitharmon Press, London, 1983
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Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Course of Empire
The Arabs and their Successors (1965, 1st), volume three of Glubb Pasha's Arab History
John Bagot Glubb, aka Glubb Pasha
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1965
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History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Album Aragon
1997, published in Gallimard's Bibliothèque De La Pléiade series
Jean Ristat, editor
Librairie Gallimard / NRF, Paris, 1997
£30.00
Illustrated | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound | Slipcase
Ask for King Billy
The first printing of Henry Treece's adventure story
Henry Treece, drawings by Richard Kennedy
Faber & Faber, London, 1955
£15.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Nomenklatura
Anatomy of the Soviet Ruling Class (1984)
Michael Voslensky, with a preface by Milovan Djilas. Translated by Eric Mosbacher
The Bodley Head, London, 1984
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Art of Hilda Carline
A study of the art of Stanley Spencer's first wife
Alison Thomas, edited by Timothy Wilcox, foreword by Frances Spalding
Lund Humphries, London, 1999
£15.00
Art | Soft Cover | First Editions
Ancient Faces
Mummy Portraits from Roman Egypt
Susan Walker, and Morris Bierbrier, with Paul Roberts and John Taylor
The British Museum Press, London, 1997
£20.00
Art | Soft Cover | First Editions
Eskimo Sculpture
An illustrated study (1960)
Jorgen Meldgaard
Methuen, London, 1960
£10.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Not to Disturb
Muriel Spark’s story of a twisted murder plot
Muriel Spark
Macmillan, London, 1971
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Henri Cartier-Bresson, The Modern Century
A huge survey of the photographer's work
Peter Galassi
Thames and Hudson, London, 2010
£35.00
Photography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Haunted Britain
3rd impression of Elliott O'Donnell's survey
Elliott O'Donnell
Rider & Company, London, 1956
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Paranormal, Supernatural & Occult | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The First World War (Signed copy)
Signed by Martin Gilbert to historian Anne Powell, with her many enclosures
Martin Gilbert
Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1995
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History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Partisan Review 3, Summer 1965 (Volume XXXII, Number 3)
Including an early Susan Sontag short story 'The Will and the Way'
Susan Sontag, and Alan Friedman et al
Partisan Review, New Brunswick, NJ, 1965
£12.00
Journals, Periodicals and Reviews | Soft Cover | First Editions
