Recent Additions
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
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
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
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
The Story of Music
with colour collages by Ceri Richards
Benjamin Britten
Rathbone Books, London, 1958
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Music | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Maria Callas, Transformations of an Art
A Greek illustrated study of the great Diva (Oi Metmorfoseis Mias Technis)
Vasilis Nikolaidis
Ekdoseis Bastas Plessas, Athens, 1995
£40.00
Maria Callas | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Post Office London Directory for 1906
Rebound into 2 volumes, with a wealth of information on streets, trades, residents...
Kelly's Directories
Kelly's Directories, London, 1906
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Genealogy | Hard Cover
The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
This pocket edition sent back from the First World War battlefields in 1914
Not stated
University Press, Oxford, 1914
£50.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Hard Cover | Signed Copies
The World of the Ranters
First edition of A L Morton's account of religious radicalism in the English Revolution
A L Morton
Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1970
£30.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Marc Chagall, en Terre Promise
2008, a French study of Chagall's Bible illustrations
Francois Chapon
Henry des Abbayes Art Editions, Fougeres, 2008
£20.00
Art | Soft Cover | First Editions
Inside Africa
From the library of Fleur Cowles and signed by her
John Gunther
Harper & Brothers, New York, 1955
£15.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Inside Europe Today
From the library of Fleur Cowles and signed by her
John Gunther
Hamish Hamilton, London, 1961
£15.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
A La Recherche du Bonheur
1885, sixth edition signed by Scottish educationalist Sophie Weisse
Leo Tolstoy, as Comte Leon Tolstoi, traduit et precede d'une preface par M E Halperne
Perrin et Cie, Paris, 1885
£25.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Leather Bound
The Excavations of the Roman Forts of the Classis Britannica at Dover 1970–1977
Signed by Brian Philp
Brian Philp
Kent Archaeological Rescue Unit, Dover, 1981
£25.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Commitments
1988, the first UK edition
Roddy Doyle
William Heinemann, London, 1988
£12.00
Fiction | Soft Cover | First Editions