Recent Additions
Commentary on the Psalms
1826, a nice leather binding on Bishop Horne's best known work
Bishop George Horne
Geo. R Whittaker, London, 1826
£20.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Hard Cover | Leather Bound
Paradise Lost, a Poem in Twelve Books
1739, an early(ish) printing in poor condition
John Milton. Elijah Fenton, Anthony Addison
Company of Stationers, London, 1739
£20.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Leather Bound
The Christian History
1776, Being a New Arrangement and Version of All the Gospel Facts. With Ten Dissertations
William Williams
T Cadell, London, 1776
£40.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound
Flugsport Nos 2–25, 1909
24 issues from the first year of publication of this rare German aviation magazine
Oskar Ursinus, editor.
Verlag Flugsport, Frankfurt, 1909
£200.00
Transport | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Household Physician
1897, four volumes (complete) in a Talwin Morris binding
J McGregor-Robertson, with an introduction by John G McKendrick. Binding design by Talwin Morris.
Blackie & Son, London, 1897
£100.00
Health & Medicine | Hard Cover
Napoleon the Great
First hardback printing of Andrew Roberts' immense biography
Andrew Roberts
Allen Lane, London, 2014
£25.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Three Modern Seers
James Hinton, Nietzsche, and Edward Carpenter
Mrs Havelock Ellis
Stanley Paul, London, 1910
£10.00
Philosophy | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Citadel
A nice dustwrappered copy of the first cheap edition
A J Cronin
Victor Gollancz, London, 1938
£10.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper
Flowers of the Field
Half-leather, with illustrations by Emily Stackhouse
C A Johns, illustrated by Emily Stackhouse, Julia and Emily Johns
SPCK, London, 1875
£20.00
Natural History | Hard Cover | Leather Bound
The Tale of a Manor and other sketches
The first UK edition of Selma Lagerlof's 1899 novel
Selma Lagerlof, translated by C Field
T Werner Laurie Ltd, London, 1923
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Cornish Novels of Daphne du Maurier
Rebecca, My Cousin Rachel, Jamaica Inn, and Frenchman's Creek
Daphne du Maurier, illustrated by Emma Chichester Clark
The Folio Society, London, 2008
£40.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Fine Bindings
Peninsular Scenes and Sketches
1849, tales from Spain during the Peninsular War, including guerrilla fighters Juan Martin Diez and Martin Zurbano
Frederick Hardman
William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London, 1849
£40.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | Leather Bound
...and some fell by the wayside
An account of the North Burma Evacuation in the Second World War
A R Tainsh
Orient Longmans, Bombay, 1948
£50.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | First Editions
Alice in Wonderland
with The Hunting of the Snark and Poems from Sylvie and Bruno
Lewis Carroll, with an introduction by Guy N Pocock
J M Dent, London, 1935
£12.00
Lewis Carroll | Hard Cover
Forgotten Frontier
The civilian evacuation of Burma in 1942, owned and signed by someone who was there and mentioning G D L Millar
Geoffrey Tyson
W H Targett, Calcutta, 1945
£30.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | First Editions | Association Copy
The Month Vol CLXXV, No. 908, February 1940
A Catholic journal including articles on Marxist Historial Mythology and Gerard Manley Hopkins
John Murray, (editor), contributors include R A L Smith and John Pick
Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1940
£10.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Soft Cover | First Editions
The Month Vol CLXXV, No. 909, March 1940
A Catholic journal including articles on fleeing Nazi occupied Poland and the future of Christianity in Britain
John Murray, (editor), contributors include Irena Bochwicowa and Francis Woodlock
Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1940
£10.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Soft Cover | First Editions
The Month Vol CLXXV, No. 911, May 1940
A Catholic journal including articles on the perils of pacifism and the prose of Robert Parsons
John Murray, (editor), contributors include Brian Magee, Thomas Corbishley and C C Martindale.
Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1940
£10.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Soft Cover | First Editions
The Month Vol CLXXV, No. 910, April 1940
A Catholic journal including articles on WW2 neutrality and Philippine Duchesne
John Murray, (editor), contributors include Bernard Basset and C C Martindale.
Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1940
£10.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Soft Cover | First Editions
The Month Vol CLXXV, No. 912, June 1940
A Catholic journal including articles on Papal Designs on America and Catholic education
John Murray, (editor), contributors include James Brodrick and J Edward Coffey.
Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1940
£10.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Soft Cover | First Editions
Hand-coloured Map of Durham, c1840
Drawn by Thomas Moule
Thomas Moule
Not stated, 1840
£30.00
Maps | Soft Cover | First Editions | Hand-painted
The Ship
C S Forester's classic Second World War novel
C S Forester
Michael Joseph, London, 1943
£10.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Art of Warfare in Western Europe During the Middle Ages
Second edition, revised and enlarged
J F Verbruggen, translated by Colonel Sumner Willard and Mrs R W Southern
Boydell Press, Woodbridge, 1997
£20.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper
Two Suffragist / Suffragette postcards 1910s
including a portrait of Rita Martin
Rita Martin
Not Published, 1911
£17.00
Ephemera | Soft Cover
The Month Vol CLXII, No. 833, November 1933
A Catholic journal including articles on the Great War, Germany in 1933, Mysticism etc
Joseph Keating, (editor), contirbutors include Herbert Thurston and R H J Steuart
Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1933
£10.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Soft Cover | First Editions
