Recent Additions
The Racist Offensive against Busing
1974, The lessons of Boston and how to fight back
Willie Mae Reid, with Peter Camejo and others
Pathfinder Press, New York, 1974
£12.00
History | Soft Cover | First Editions
South Riding
1936, the first edition of Winifred Holtby's classic
Winifred Holtby
Collins, London, 1936
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
Iron Age Burials from Mill Hill, Deal
1995, a comprehensive account of archaeological excavations between 1984 and 1989
Keith Parfitt, with contributions by Janet Ambers, T Anderson, D Holman, A J Legge, Valery Rigby, I M Stead and Sheelagh Stead
The British Museum Press, London, 1995
£50.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions
Marino Marini
A study of the Italian sculptor
Pierre Case, editor
Skira, Milan, 1999
£20.00
Art | Soft Cover | First Editions
Toys, Play and Disicpline in Childhood
Beatrix Tudor Hart's 1955 classic book on development through play
Beatrix Tudor Hart
Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, 1955
£40.00
Psychology | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
18 Pelican paperbacks
including E P Thompson's The Making of the English Working Class
Various, including E P Thompson, R D Laing and E J Hobsbawm
Pelican, London, n.d.
£20.00
Collections | Soft Cover
Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus
1891, a decent Victorian pocket edition of a Gothic masterpiece
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
George Routledge & Sons, London, 1891
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Fiction | Hard Cover
Selected Writings of William Morris
Nonesuch Press, 1946, including stories, poems, lectures and essays
William Morris, edited by G D H Cole
The Nonesuch Press, London, 1946
£12.00
William Morris | Hard Cover
A Seventh Man
The Story of a Migrant Worker in Europe (1975)
John Berger, and Jean Mohr
Penguin Books, London, 1975
£10.00
Autobiography & Biography | Soft Cover | First Editions
Five Vera Stanley Alder paperbacks
Wisdom in Practice, The Initiation of the World, When Humanity Comes of Age, The Secret of the Atomic Age, and The Fifth Dimension
Vera Stanley Alder
Rider & Company, London, 1970
£30.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Soft Cover
Living Between Two Worlds
1974, first US edition of Joel S Goldsmith's spiritual life guide
Joel S Goldsmith, edited by Lorraine Sinkler
Harper & Row, New York, 1974
£20.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Living Now
Joel S Goldmith's guide to spiritual life
Joel S Goldsmith, edited by Lorraine Sinkler
Universe Books, New York, 1965
£25.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
On a Chinese Screen
1922, 1st edition, Somerset Maugham's travels in China
W Somerset Maugham
William Heinemann, London, 1922
£30.00
Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | First Editions
The 'Heaven' and 'Hell' of William Blake
A study of William Blake as social critic
G R Sabri-Tabrizi
Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1973
£15.00
Literary Criticism | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
How to Wrap 5 More Eggs
Traditional Japanese Packaging—profusely illustrated
Hideyuki Oka, photographs by Michikazu Sakai
Weatherhill, New York & Tokyo, 1984
£40.00
Crafts | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper
Vincent Van Gogh Drawings: Arles, Saint-Remy & Auvers-Sur-Oise 1888–1890
Volume 4 of the complete catalogue from the Van Gogh Museum's collections
Marije Vellekoop, and Roelie Zwikker, with the assistance of Monique Hageman, translated by Diane Webb
Lund Humphries, Aldershot, 2007
£150.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
JOHN LENNON 'IMAGINE' folded book art
A remarkable and unique piece by Sarah Leighton of Landau House
Albert Goldman, with book folding art by Sarah Leighton
Bantam Press, London, 1988
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Ephemera | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
G Argy-Rousseau, Glassware as Art
with a Catalogue Raisonne of the Pates de Verre
Janine Bloch-Dermant, preface and catalogue raisonne by Yves Delaborde
Thames and Hudson, London, 1991
£30.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Building the Revolution
Soviet Art and Architecture 1915–1935
Jean-Louis Cohen, and Maria Tsantsanoglou, Maria Ametova et al
Royal Academy of Arts, London, 2011
£25.00
Architecture & Design | Soft Cover | First Editions
The Oxford Book of Australian Letters
1998, from Charles Darwin and D H Lawrence, to Percy Grainger and Olaf Stapledon
Brenda Niall, and John Thompson (editors), with Pamela Williams
Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1998
£20.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Unknown Bown 1947–1967
Photography by Jane Bown, The Observer's photographer
Germaine Greer, introduction
The Observer, London, 2007
£20.00
Photography | Soft Cover | First Editions
Back to Black
Art, Cinema and the Racial Imaginary—the book to accompany the Whitechapel Gallery exhibition of 2005
Richard J Powell. David A Bailey, and Petrine Archer-Straw
Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, 2005
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Art | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Brewing Room Diary & Year Book 1948
Packed with useful information to brewers and an unused diary
White Tomkins & Courage Ltd
White Tomkins & Courage Ltd, London, 1948
£40.00
Food & Drink | Hard Cover
The History of Dover Harbour (Signed copy)
Signed by Alec Hasenson
Alec Hasenson
Aurum Special Editions, London, 1980
£50.00
Topography & Local Interest | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Slipcase
L'Architecture Romane (Signed copy)
Signed from the library of Adrian Fortescue, Roman Catholic priest and polymath
Edouard Corroyer
Societe Francaise D'Edition Art, Paris, 1900
£60.00
Architecture & Design | Hard Cover | Signed Copies
