Recent Additions
Alvar Aalto, Between Humanism and Materialism
1998 exhibition book for the great Finnish architect
Peter Reed, editor, , essays by Kenneth Frampton, Pekka Korvenmaa, Juhani Pallasmaa, Peter Reed and Marc Treib
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1998
£40.00
Architecture & Design | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Devil and Scripture
Leszek Kolakowski's The Key to Heaven and Talk of the Devil
Leszek Kolakowski, translated from the Polish by Nicholas Bethell and Celina Wieniewska
Oxford University Press, London, 1973
£20.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Ramayana in Palm Leaf Pictures, Citraramayana
A 15th century illustrated version of the Ramayana
Dr K Vijayan
University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, 1997
£25.00
Classics | Hard Cover | First Editions | Limited Editions | Dustwrapper
Sundials at an Oxford College
An account of the creation and restoration of the Corpus Christi College sundials
Philip Pattenden
Roman Books, Oxford, 1979
£15.00
Crafts | Soft Cover | First Editions
Metroburbia, The Anatomy of Greater London (2017)
and London: Architecture, Building and Social Change (2015)—two studies of the metropolis by Paul Knox
Paul L Knox
Merrell, London, 2017
£25.00
Architecture & Design | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Plays Pleasant and Unpleasant
Two vols, 1924 & 1921, containing seven plays
George Bernard Shaw
Constable, London, 1924
£12.00
Drama | Hard Cover
The Travels Lesson on the Old Testament
1904—the book to accompany the stereographs
William Byron Forbush
Underwood & Underwood, New York, 1904
£30.00
Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Horse in the Ancient World
A comprehensive history of the horse in classical times
Ann Hyland
Sutton Publishing, Thrupp, 2003
£10.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Four books on / about the Church of Scotland
including two signed by R Stuart Loudon, served as minister, chaplain on the Western Desert in WW2 and was a POW
R Stuart Loudon, and others
Various, London, Edinburgh etc, n.d.
£25.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Association Copy | Early printed music
Timothy Richard of China
1924, rare first edition of William Soothill biography of the Welsh Baptist missionary to China
William E Soothill, with a foreword by The Right Hon. Sir John N Jordan
Seeley, Service & Co, London, 1924
Sold
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions
Visual Arts and the Law
A Handbook for Professionals
Judith B Prowda
Lund Humphries, London, 2013
Sold
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
A Choice of Flowers, Chaguo la Maua
An Anthology of Swahili Love Poetry
Jan Knappert, translator
William Heinemann, London, 1972
£40.00
Poetry | Soft Cover | First Editions
Genes, Cells and Brains (Signed copy)
Signed by Hilary and Steven Rose. The Promethean Promises of the New Biology
Hilary Rose, and Steven Rose
Verso, London, 2012
£30.00
Science, Mathematics & Technology | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Designing a House
Charles Jencks & Terry Farrell's conversion of a Victorian London terrace house
Charles Jencks, and Terry Farrell
AD Editions Ltd, London, 1986
Sold
Architecture & Design | Soft Cover | First Editions
Tea Share Manual 1958
The value of tea producing companies in India, Pakistan, Ceylon, Africa and Indonesia
Louis G Stephens, and C J Dwight
Jones & Cornelius, London, 1958
£20.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover | First Editions
Seven books on left-wing politics, history etc
including the Communist Party's 1990 strategy and issues of the New Left Review
Various
Various, London etc, n.d.
Sold
Politics, Law & Economics | Soft Cover
Four books on left-wing politics, theory and history
including Lenin, Marx, Engels and Stalin
Various, including Lenin, Marx etc
Lawrence & Wishart, London, n.d.
Sold
Politics, Law & Economics | Soft Cover
Four paperback books on left-wing history and politics
including E J Hobsbawm, E P Thompson and Rudolf Bahro
E P Thompson, and others
Various, London, n.d.
£10.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Soft Cover
From the Other Shore & The Russian People and Socialism
This copy owned and signed by historian G E Aylmer
Alexander Herzen, with an introduction by Isaiah Berlin
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1979
Sold
Politics, Law & Economics | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First thus
Four Graham Ison signed thrillers
Confirm or Deny, The Home Secretary Will See You Now, Lost or Found, and Jack in the Box
Graham Ison
Various, London and New York, n.d.
£25.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The World of the Ranters
A L Morton's account of religious radicalism in the English Revolution
A L Morton
Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1979
£22.00
History | Soft Cover | First thus
John Mullen, Incursions: Paintings 2005
The exhibition book of the Scottish artist's solo show in New York
John Mullen, with chapters by Robert C Morgan & Adrian Dannatt
Howard Scott Gallery, New York, 2005
£25.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions
Anish Kapoor: Drawings
A 1990 illustrated Tate Gallery catalogue
Jeremy Lewison
Tate Gallery, London, 1990
£10.00
Art | Soft Cover | First Editions
Diaspora Blues, A View of Israel (Signed copy)
Signed by Clive Sinclair
Clive Sinclair
William Heinemann, London, 1987
£40.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Inside Rose's Kingdom (Signed copy)
Signed by Matthew Kneale, his second novel
Matthew Kneale
Victor Gollancz, London, 1989
£25.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
