Recent Additions
The Man Takes a Wife
A Study of Man's Problems in and through Marriage
Ira S Wile
George Allen & Unwin, London, 1938
£20.00
Health & Medicine | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
A Tour Through England and Wales
Defoe's tour, Everyman's Library Nos 820 & 821 (1928)
Daniel Defoe, introduction by G D H Cole
J M Dent, London, 1928
£12.00
Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper | First thus
The Princess Galva, A Romance
1926, in the original dustwrapper
David Whitelaw
Stanley Paul, London, 1926
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper
The Little Girl's Sweet Book
Recipes for sweet delights and how to run a sweet stall...
Flora Klickmann, editor
Office of "The Girl's Own Paper", London, 1924
£20.00
Food & Drink | Hard Cover | First Editions
Types and Scenes of Egypt, Detachable Phototype Post Cards
c1910/1920, 21 of 24 sepia postcards in a booklet
Not stated
B Livadas & Couticos, Cairo, 1920
£20.00
Topography & Local Interest | Soft Cover
ESP, Extra-Sensory Perception and You
1969, parapsychologist Hans Holzer's examination of ESP
Hans Holzer
Leslie Frewin, London, 1969
£12.00
Paranormal, Supernatural & Occult | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Seven Tales and Alexander
1929, a first edition of an early H E Bates collection
H E Bates
The Scholartis Press, London, 1929
£15.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Irregular Verses of Rupert Brooke (Signed copy)
Signed by the editor Peter Miller to historian Anne Powell, with two handwritten letters
Peter MIller
Green Branch, Lechlade, 1997
£20.00
Poetry | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
The Quintessence of Ibsenism. Now Completed to the Death of Ibsen
1913, first edition, stamped 'Presentation Copy' by the publisher
George Bernard Shaw
Constable, London, 1913
£12.00
Literary Criticism | Hard Cover | First Editions
In Spring (Signed copy)
Limited edition signed by Edith Sitwell and Edward Carrick (Craig)
Edith Sitwell, illustrated by Edward Carrick
Privately printed for Terence Fytton Armstrong, London, 1931
£50.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Limited Editions
Mon Village Ceux Qui N'oublient Pas
1913, the de luxe edition of Oncle Hansi's life in an Alsace village
Oncle Hansi, pseud. Jean-Jacques Waltz
Floury, Paris, 1913
£40.00
Illustrated | Hard Cover | First Editions
Rumania Through a Windscreen
1939, a motor tour of Romania
Archibald Forman
Sampson Low, Marston & Co, London, 1939
£20.00
Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Letters of William Morris
To his Family and Friend, 1950 first edition
William Morris, edited by Philip Henderson
Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1950
£30.00
William Morris | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Housing Question
1946, the first English language edition of Engels's work
Frederick Engels, edited by C P Dutt
International Publishers, New York, 1946
£30.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper | First thus
The Correspondence of Thomas Grey 1734—1771
1935, complete in three volumes
Paget Toynbee, and Leonard Whibley (editors)
Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1935
£30.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions
Capital; A Critical Analysis of Capitalist Production
1943 edition of Karl Marx's classic critique
Karl Marx, edited by Frederick Engels, translated by Samuel Moore & Edward Aveling, with supplement edited and translated by Dona Torr
George Allen & Unwin, London, 1943
£30.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover
Memories of Maria Callas (1923–1977) Athens Concert Hall
including her first performance in Mascagni's Cavalleria rusticana
Various
Athens Music Hall, Athens, 1993
£40.00
Maria Callas | Hard Cover | First Editions
William Wordsworth, Selected Poems
with an Illustrated Biography, published by the Wordsworth Trust, Grasmere
William Wordsworth, edited by Stephen Hebron
Wordsworth Trust, Grasmere, 2008
£15.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Central African Journal of Archibald Campbell Scott
Facsimile, limited edition, Scott's journal from Malawi in the 1890s
Archibald Campbell Scott
Society of Malawi, Blantyre, 1986
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Limited Editions
A Heroic Legend (A Russian Bylina)
How the Holy Mountains Let Out of their Deep Caves the Mighty Heroes of Russia
N Misheyev, translated by Gleb Struve and Bernard Pares
The Centenary Press, London, 1935
£20.00
Mythology, Customs & Folklore | Soft Cover | First Editions
Historique du 6e Bataillon Alpin de Chasseurs a Pied; Campagne 1914–1918
Signed by the Commanding Officer and 17 of his officers
Not stated
Libraire Chapelot, Paris, 1919
£60.00
Military & War | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Foyles Fifty Years 1904–1954
A brief history of the famous London bookshop
W & G Foyle
W & G Foyle, London, 1954
£35.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Hamlet in Purgatory
Greenblatt's study of the ghost of Hamlet's father and purgatory
Stephen Greenblatt
Princeton University Press, Princeton & Oxford, 2001
£12.00
Literary Criticism | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Eleven books on William Shakespeare
including his life, work era, forgeries, actors etc
G F Bradby, , F E Halliday, Bernard Grebanier, Louis Marder and others
Various, London, n.d.
£40.00
Collections | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Story of Music
with colour collages by Ceri Richards
Benjamin Britten
Rathbone Books, London, 1958
£20.00
Music | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper