Recent Additions
The Eleventh Hour
The Spiritual Crisis of the Modern World in the Light of Tradition and Philosophy
Martin Lings
Quinta Essentia, Cambridge, 1987
£15.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Eighth Octave
1951, the final instalment of Mark Hambourg's recollections
Mark Hambourg
Williams and Norgate, London, 1951
£15.00
Music | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Bridge, Poems 1939–1944 (Signed copy)
Signed by Ruth Pitter
Ruth Pitter
The Cresset Press, London, 1945
£30.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Modern Housing Estates
1949, A Practical Guide to their Planning, Design and Development
Stanley Gale
Batsford, London, 1949
£40.00
Architecture & Design | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Bessie Cotter
A 1946 edition of Wallace Smith's novel of a prositute's life in Chicago
Wallace Smith
The Obelisk Press, Paris, 1946
£12.00
Fiction | Soft Cover
The Wild Knight and Other Poems
1906, the second edition of G K Chesterton's second book
G K Chesterton, as Gilbert Chesterton
Brimley Johnson & Ince, London, 1906
£30.00
Poetry | Hard Cover
Carson was Here
1962, further travel sketches from Anthony Carson
Anthony Carson
Methuen, London, 1962
£10.00
Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
A Train to Tarragona
Anthony Carson's travels to the Spanish city
Anthony Carson, dustwrapper by Charles Mozley
Methuen, London, 1957
£20.00
Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
A Rose by Any Other Name
1960, a first edition of Anthony Carson's autobiographical sketches.
Anthony Carson, dustwrapper by Tomi Ungerer
Methuen, London, 1960
£30.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Reminiscences of the Opera
1864, the memoirs of Her Majesty's Theatre owner Benjamin Lumley
Benjamin Lumley
Hurst & Blackett, London, 1864
£70.00
Music | Hard Cover | First Editions
Strait is the Gate
1924, the first UK edition of Andre Gide's classic novel
Andre Gide, translated by Dorothy Bussy
Jarrolds, London, 1924
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
A Theory of Shifting Relationships in Knowledge as Seen in Medieval and Modern Times
with A Reconstruction of Newton's Thought and Essays on Art Patronage—three volumes, signed, limited edition
David Castillejo
Printed for the Author, 1967
£200.00
Philosophy | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Limited Editions
The Naval Front (Signed copy)
Signed by Gordon S Maxwell, the Royal Navy in the Great War
Gordon S Maxwell, illustrated by Donald Maxwell
A & C Black, London, 1920
£40.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
S. 519 Journal, For Use of Junior Officers Afloat
1927, a rare unused journal for Navy midshipmen
The Admiralty
The Admiralty, London, 1927
£50.00
Military & War | Hard Cover
Scenes from the Fall of Troy and Other Poems, and Fragments
1915, Limited edition being Volume XXIV of the Collected Works of William Morris.
William Morris, with an introduction by his Daughter May Morris
Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1915
£40.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Limited Editions | First thus
How the Voice becomes Prematurely Damaged, as in the Case of Maria Callas
A swipe at Maria Callas by Greek soprano Marika Palaisti
Marika Palaisti
Not stated, Greece, 1962
£25.00
Maria Callas | Soft Cover | First Editions
A Pocket Book of Alphabets
1946, for Ornamental Penmen, Engravers, Signwriters and Draughtsmen
E & F N Spon
E & F N Spon, London, 1946
£10.00
Crafts | Hard Cover | First Editions
Bill Brandt: Behind the Camera
Photographs 1928–1983
Bill Brandt, with Mark Haworth-Booth (introduction), and David Mellor (essay)
Aperture, New York, 1985
£20.00
Photography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Experiments
Norman Douglas's collected essays, this copy signed by Leslie Van Ness Denman
Norman Douglas
Robert McBride & Company, New York, 1925
£18.00
Essays | Hard Cover | First Editions
Ramage, and Ramge and the Drum Beat
1965 & 1967, first printings of the first two Ramage adventures
Dudley Pope
Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1965
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Maria Callas, Mook21 Japanese Magazine
1997, including Maria Callas and Di Stefano in Japan
FM Fan
Kyodo Tsushinsha, Tokyo, 1997
£20.00
Maria Callas | Soft Cover | First Editions
The End of Print, The Graphic Design of David Carson (Signed copy)
Signed and dedicated by David Carson
Lewis Blackwell, introduction by David Byrne
Laurence King, London, 1995
£100.00
Art | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Alone
1921, Norman Douglas's travels around Italy
Norman Douglas
Chapman & Hall, London, 1921
£20.00
Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | First Editions
Tony O'Malley
An illustrated exhibition book from the Irish Museum of Modern Art
Enrique Juncosa, with Caoimhin Mac Giolla Leith, Catherine Marshall, Brian Fallon MD
Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, 2005
£30.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Post Office Went to War
with two superb illustrations by Coombs
Ian Hay
HMSO, London, 1946
£12.00
Military & War | Soft Cover | First Editions
