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Raiders' Dawn

Alun Lewis's first book of poetry, with the bookplate of Vivian de Sola Pinto
Alun Lewis
George Allen & Unwin, London, 1944
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Poetry | Hard Cover | Association Copy

The Malvern Register 1865–1904

including Aleister Crowley who attended 1891–1892
L S Millward, and E C Bullock, revised by R T C Cookson
Malvern Advertiser, Malvern, 1905
£30.00
School & University Registers | Hard Cover

Unusual Savouries

1935, savoury recipes from famous society hostesses
Dorothy Allhusen, wood engravings by Beatrice Christy
Chapman & Hall, London, 1935
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Food & Drink | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Drinking in Deal

Beer, Pubs and Temperance in an East Kent Town 1830–1914
Andrew Sargent
BooksEast, Deal, 2016
£30.00
Topography & Local Interest | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

The Murder of Lord Erroll

Crime Documentaries 3 (1961)
Rupert Furneaux
Stevens and Sons Limited, London, 1961
£30.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

The Wooden World

An Anatomy of the Georgian Navy
N A M Rodger
Collins, London, 1986
£12.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

The Boy in the Bush

First US edition of D H Lawrence's novel set in Western Australia
D H Lawrence, and M L Skinner
Thomas Seltzer, New York, 1924
£15.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions

A Small Yes and a Big No

The Autobiography of George Grosz
George Grosz, translated by Arnold J Pomerans
Allison & Busby, London, 1982
£15.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Beethoven and the Age of Revolution

A study of the man and his works in his time
Frida Knight
Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1973
£15.00
Music | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Original semi-abstract oil painting in bespoke frame

Boxes: Orange by David Holt (1980)
David Holt
Original Artwork, 1980
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Artwork | Hard Cover | Signed Copies

Original semi-abstract oil painting in bespoke frame

The Peak by David Holt (1984)
David Holt
Original Artwork, 1984
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Artwork | Hard Cover | Signed Copies

The Life and Death of Jason (Signed copy)

This copy signed by American writer and anthologist Edward J O'Brien
William Morris
Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1914
£30.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | Association Copy

Stone Will Answer (Signed copy)

Signed by Beatrice Searle, a journey guided by craft, myth and geology
Beatrice Searle
Harvill Secker, London, 2023
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Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper

The Book of Etiquette

Lady Troubridge's classic text, rare in its complete two volumes with the original wrappers
Lady Laura Troubridge
The Associated Bookbuyers' Company, London, 1926
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Fashion, Costume & Etiquette | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper

Dismal England

Robert Blatchford's 1899 socialist articles following on from his "Merrie England"
Robert Blatchford
Walter Scott, London, 1899
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Social Sciences & Anthropology | Hard Cover | First Editions

Alice in Wonderland

1930s edition, with 24 plates by Margaret Tarrant
Lewis Carroll, illustrated by Margaret Tarrant
Ward Lock & Co, London, 1935
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Lewis Carroll | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper

Early Buddhism

1908, from the library of Adrian Fortescue
T W Rhys Davids
Constable, London, 1908
£25.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Hard Cover | First Editions

Original documents on the Naval career of Alfred Whitehouse 1847–1907

Including two original commissions, 1850 & 1858. Whitehouse became the Paymaster-in-Chief for the Navy
Alfred Whitehouse. Paymaster-in Chief of the Royal Navy
The Office of Admiralty, London, 1847
£150.00
Ephemera | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | Handwritten

The Correspondence of Isaac Newton

Volume VI: 1713–1718
A Rupert Hall, and Laura Tilling, editors
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1976
£18.00
Science, Mathematics & Technology | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Candle in the Dark, A Postscript to Despair

This copy signed by British author Rumer Godden
Irwin Edman
The Viking Press, New York, 1939
£12.00
Philosophy | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper

A History of the Game of Bowls

1933, rules, regulations, records etc...
E J Linney, with an introduction by Silas Hocking
T Werner Laurie Ltd, London, 1933
£15.00
Sports & Hobbies | Hard Cover | First Editions

A Spanish Cookery Book

Anyone for a 'sultana mouthful'?
Angela Mack
Museum Press, London, 1957
£10.00
Food & Drink | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Interim

1919, a first printing of the fifth volume in Dorothy M Richardson's Pilgrimage sequence
Dorothy M Richardson
Duckworth & Co, London, 1919
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Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions

War Diaries

Jean-Paul Sartre's Notebooks from a Phoney War, 1939–1940
Jean-Paul Sartre, translated by Quintin Hoare
Verso, London, 1984
£25.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

The Fall of Valor

Charles Jackson's 1946 novel, first major American novel to deal with the theme of homosexuality
Charles Jackson
Rinehart & Co, New York, 1946
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

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