Recent Additions
The Mystical Element of Religion
as Studied in Saint Catherine of Genoa and her Friends. 1927, two volumes (complete)
Baron Friedrich von Hugel
J M Dent, London, 1927
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Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover
They Winter Abroad
A 1969 reissue of an early T H White novel
T H White, dustwrapper illustration by Graham Davey
Chatto & Windus, London, 1969
£10.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper | First thus
The Island of California
A History of the Myth
Dora Beale Polk
The Arthur H Clark Company, Spokane, Washington, 1991
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Naive and Sentimental Lover
1971, a very good first edition of le Carre's thriller
John Le Carre
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1971
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Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Hampden Club Magazine
The first 12 issues (1924/1925) for London's The Hampden Residential Club
Norman W Rae, editor
The Hampden Residential Club, London, 1925
£40.00
Collections | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound
The City We Loved: Coventry, England
c1942, a record of the devastating Blitz in the West midlands city
Various
Three Spires Publishing, Coventry, 1942
£15.00
History | Soft Cover | First Editions
The Court is Sitting (Signed copy)
Signed by Ernest Pettifer, and where he describes the goings-on in the court
Ernest W Pettfier
Clegg & Sons, Bradford, 1940
£20.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
A Frenchman in America (Signed copy)
1891, Signed by Max O'Rell in 1894
Max O'Rell, pseud of Léon Pierre Blouet, illustrated by E W Kemble
J W Arrowsmith, Bristol, 1891
£30.00
Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
The Quest for Karla
1982, 1st collected edition of Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy; The Honourable Schoolboy; and Smiley's People
John Le Carre
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1982
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Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The City of the Living
1957, eight short stories from Walllace Stegner
Wallace Stegner, dustwrapper designed by Sax
Hammond, Hammond & Co, London, 1957
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Shadow Crucifixion (1960)
An original abstract expressionist oil on board by David Holt
David Holt
Original Artwork, 1960
£300.00
Artwork | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | Hand-painted
New Baby (3)
Signed trial proof linocut by Carol Walklin
Carol Walklin
Original Artwork, n.d.
£40.00
Artwork | Soft Cover | Signed Copies
Spandau, The Secret Diaries
First UK printing of Albert Speer's remarkable prison diary
Albert Speer, translated by Richard and Clara Winston
Collins, London, 1976
£12.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Diary of Eva Braun
with commentary by Alan Bartlett
Eva Braun
Spectrum International, Bristol, 2000
£20.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper | First thus
The Man and the Hour
1934, an early Arthur Bryant title, with studies of Hitler, Mussolini etc
Arthur Bryant, editor
Philip Allan, London, 1934
£20.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Wonderful Dog & Other Tales
Russian author Michael Zoshchcenko's 1942 short stories
Michael Zoshchenko
Methuen, London, 1942
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Rembrandt's Enterprise
The Studio and the Market
Svetlana Alpers
Thames and Hudson, London, 1988
£12.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
A General's Letters to his Son on Obtaining his Commission (Signed copy)
1917, signed by the author under his real name (T D Pilcher)
Thomas D Pilcher, but published anonymously, preface by General H S Smith-Dorrien
Cassell, London, 1917
£40.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Jabberwocky and Other Poems
1973, illustrated by Gerald Rose
Lewis Carroll, illustrated by Gerald Rose
Faber & Faber, London, 1973
£25.00
Lewis Carroll | Soft Cover | First thus
The Hague Regulations and the Seizure of Munitions de Guerre
Signed by Elihu Lauterpacht
Elihu Lauterpacht
British Year Book of International Law, London, 1955
£30.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
The National Library of Wales Journal, Volume XXIX 1995/1996
including articles on Welsh History, Robert Wynn & Plas Mawr etc
The Librarian, (J Lionel Madden)
National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1996
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions
The National Library of Wales Journal, Volume XXVII 1991/1992
including articles on Welsh History, Manorbier, the Bangor Missal etc
The Librarian, (Brynley F Roberts)
National Museum of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1992
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions
The National Library of Wales Journal, Volume XXVI 1989/1990
including articles of the Peniarth Historia de Preliis, Welsh farming etc
The Librarian, (Brynley F Roberts)
National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1990
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions
The National Library of Wales Journal, Volume XXV 1987/1988
including articles on Richard Hughes' library, Book of Cynog etc
The Librarian, (Brynley F Roberts)
National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1988
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions
The National Library of Wales Journal, Volume XXIV 1985/1986
including articles on Welsh History, Honddu Valley population, etc
The Librarian, (R Geraint Gruffydd & Brynley F Roberts)
National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1986
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions
