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Fine leather Victorian address book
gilt-tooled, and bound by Dreyfous of London, A beautiful item.
Not stated
Dreyfous Binders, London, 1890
£50.00
Ephemera | Hard Cover | Fine Bindings | Leather Bound
Modern Painters
John Ruskin's defence of (then) modern painters, Complete in five volumes.
John Ruskin, introduction by Lionel Cust
J M Dent, London, 1906
£30.00
Art | Hard Cover
Mont Pelee and the Tragedy of Martinique
Heilprin's study of the 1902 volcanic eruption
Angelo Heilprin
J B Lippincott, Philadelphia, 1903
£60.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions
Twenty books on Astrology and the like...
Includes 13 by Dane Rudhyar
Dane Rudhyar, and Israel Regardie and others
Various, New York, etc, n.d.
£60.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Soft Cover
Dicks' English Library of Standard Works, 1883 to 1886, 8 volumes in 4
including Frankenstein by Mary Shelley and Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, and Jane Austen, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Daniel Defoe and many more...
John Dicks, London, 1883
£200.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound
The Auto/Biographical I (Signed copy)
Signed by Liz Stanley
Liz Stanley
Manchester University Press, Manchester, 1992
£20.00
Social Sciences | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Humphrey Jennings, More Than a Maker of Films
A study of the "true poet of the English cinema"
Anthony W Hodgkinson, and Rodney E Sheratsky, foreword by Roger Manvell
Clark University, Hanover, 1982
£10.00
Film & Theatre | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Aux Nations Glorieuses 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917
An incredibly scarce commemorative album with 10 hand-painted gouache allegorical illustrations representing the Great War Allied forces.
Michel Pozzi
M Pozzi, Paris, 1917
£425.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Limited Editions | Fine Bindings | Hand-painted
Knock on Teak (Signed copy)
Signed by Robin Maugham
Robin Maugham, dustwrapper by Biro
W H Allen, London, 1976
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Jungle Book & The Second Jungle Book
Delightful red leather copies 1926 & 1921
Rudyard Kipling, illustrated by John Lockwood Kipling, W H Drake & P Frenzeny
Macmillan, London, 1926
£40.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Leather Bound
The Friendly Tree and Starting Point
Two early novels from C Day Lewis
C Day Lewis
Jonathan Cape, London, 1936
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
La Democrazia Cristiana e il Marxismo
A 1944 Italian political discussion on Christian Democracy and Marxism
Mario Baronci, and Giuseppe Togni
Il Segno, Rome, 1944
£20.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Soft Cover | First Editions
The Nautical Cookery Book
for the use of Stewards and Cooks of Cargo Vessels
Chas. Henry Atkinson
Brown, Son & Ferguson, Glasgow, 1941
£30.00
Food & Drink | Hard Cover
The Army List (1847) and The Navy List (1846)
The War Office and Admiralty's staff and regiments etc
War Office, and The Admiralty
Parker, Furnival and Parker, London, 1847
£40.00
Military & War | Hard Cover
Farina; A Legend of Cologne
1857, a rare first edition of George Meredith's second novel
George Meredith
Smith, Elder & Co, London, 1857
£35.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold
Waugh's novel of an author's nervous breakdown
Evelyn Waugh
Chapman & Hall, London, 1957
Sold
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Officers and Gentleman
The second volume in Waugh's Sword of Honour trilogy
Evelyn Waugh
Chapman & Hall, London, 1955
Sold
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Uncommon Law
A P Herbert's fictitious law cases from Punch
A P Herbert
Methuen, London, 1935
£30.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover | First Editions
W Shakspeare's Dramatische Werke
1838, 8 volumes (complete), Shakespeare's plays in German
William Shakespeare, translated by Ernst Ortlepp
L F Rieger, Stuttgart, 1838
£30.00
Drama | Hard Cover | Leather Bound
Fyodor Dostoevsky: four titles in six volumes
The Brothers Karamazov, The Possessed, Crime and Punishment and The House of the Dead
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
J M Dent, London, 1931
£30.00
Collections | Hard Cover
Death at Broadcasting House
A Golden Age crime set at the BBC's headquarters
Val Gielgud, and Holt Marvell
Rich & Cowan, London, 1935
£15.00
Fiction | Hard Cover
Film as Art
First printing of Rudolf Arnheim's classic theory of film
Rudolf Arnheim
Faber & Faber, London, 1958
£30.00
Film & Theatre | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Caterpillar Hall
A charming novel of Penelope and her parrot handled umbrella...
Anne Barrett, illustrated by Catherine Cummins
Collins, London, 1950
Sold
Childrens | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Robotria
A scarce science fiction title
G J Barrett, dustwrapper art by Graham Tucker
Robert Hale, London, 1977
£50.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Images of War
Robert Capa's black and white photographs of conflict
Robert Capa, with an appreciation by John Steinbeck
Paul Hamlyn, London, 1964
£30.00
Photography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
