Recent Additions
The Rambler
All 208 issues of Samuel Johnson's periodical, in four half-leather volumes
Samuel Johnson
Vernor, Hood and Sharpe, London, 1810
£30.00
Essays | Hard Cover | Leather Bound
The Young Sportsman's Manual
A leather-bound 1849 guide to shooting, dogs and rifles
Craven, illustrated with wood engravings by Frederick W Branston after drawings by William Harvey.
Chapman & Hall, London, 1849
£50.00
Sports & Hobbies | Hard Cover | Leather Bound
Manuel de Piete a l'Usage des Eleves du Sacre-Coeur
A finely bound 1862 French prayer book with superb gauffered edges and ivorine clasp and decorations
Not stated
Jacques Lecoffre, Paris, 1862
£200.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Hard Cover | Fine Bindings | Leather Bound
Sanditon, An Unfinished Novel by Jane Austen
Reproduced in Facsimile from the Manuscript in the Possession of King's College, Cambridge
Jane Austen, introduction by B C Southam
Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1975
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
A Young Borderer
Great War memoir of Alexander Herries-Young, died on the Somme in 1916
David Frew
William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh, 1928
£30.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | First Editions
Sisters Under the Skin (Signed copy)
Signed and dedicated by Norman Parkinson
Norman Parkinson
Quartet Books, London, 1978
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Photography | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
From Dusk till Dawn
A G Street's novel of Home Guard life in World War Two
A G Street
George G. Harrap, London, 1943
£10.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The English Version of the Polyglot Bible
c1870, with an engraved clasp
Not stated
Samuel Bagster and Sons, London, 1870
£40.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Hard Cover | Leather Bound
A Study in Scarlet
A 1904 edition of the first Sherlock Holmes story
Arthur Conan Doyle, illustrated by George Hutchinson
Ward Lock & Co, London, 1904
£40.00
Fiction | Hard Cover
Return to the Irrawaddy
The botanist and explorer's expedition to Burma
Frank Kingdon-Ward
Andrew Melrose, London, 1956
£10.00
Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Muirkirk in Bygone Days
A brief history of the Scottish village in East Ayrshire
J G A Baird
W S Smith, Muirkirk, 1910
£20.00
Topography & Local Interest | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Perfect Storm (Signed copy)
Signed by Sebastian Junger
Sebastian Junger
W W Norton, New York, 1997
£10.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Adventures of Seumas Beg (Signed copy)
with James Stephens' photo and autograph
James Stephens
Macmillan, London, 1916
£20.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
The White Company
An early edition of Conan Doyle's Hundred Years War romance
Arthur Conan Doyle
Smith, Elder & Co, London, 1893
£15.00
Fiction | Hard Cover
Three Graham Greene first editions
The Heart of the Matter, The End of the Affair, and A Burnt Out Case
Graham Greene
William Heinemann, London, 1948
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Collections | Hard Cover | First Editions
China's Millions 1883
An attractively bound copy of the China Inland Mission's magazine
J Hudson Taylor
Morgan and Scott Ltd, London, 1883
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Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Hard Cover | First Editions
Master of Spies
The Memoirs of General Moravec
Frantisek Moravec, with an introduction by J C Masterman
The Bodley Head, London, 1975
£70.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Compass of Youth
John J Lavin's first novel, set in Edinburgh
John J Lavin, dustwrapper by Ley Kenyon
Museum Press, London, 1953
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Red Letter Testament
1930s / 1940s, bound with fine Mother of Pearl boards
Not stated
Collins, London, n.d.
£40.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Hard Cover | Fine Bindings | Leather Bound
Triumph and Tragedy
The sixth volume of Churchill's WW2 history in full leather
Winston S Churchill
The Easton Press, Connecticut, 1989
£35.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | Fine Bindings | Leather Bound
The Hinge of Fate
The fourth volume of Churchill's WW2 history in full leather
Winston S Churchill
The Easton Press, Connecticut, 1989
£35.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | Fine Bindings | Leather Bound
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Seventh printing, Bloomsbury 1998
J K Rowling
Bloomsbury, London, 1998
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Childrens | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Basement Room and Other Stories
1935, first printing and the basis of The Fallen Idol
Graham Greene
The Cresset Press, London, 1935
£60.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
4th impression in excellent condition (Bloomsbury, London, 1997)
J K Rowling
Bloomsbury, London, 1997
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Childrens | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Expositions of the Cartoons of Raphael
1868, full leather with seven tipped in photographs
Richard Henry Smith, illustrated with photographs printed by Dunmore
Arthur Miall, London, 1868
£30.00
Art | Hard Cover | Leather Bound
