Recent Additions
Padre
Australian Chaplains in Gallipoli and France
Michael McKernan
Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 1986
£12.00
Military & War | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Strange Case of Thomas Walker (Signed copy)
Signed by the author, Frida Knight, Communist and activist
Frida Knight, foreword by G D H Cole
Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1957
£40.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Pillow Boy of the Lady Onogoro (Signed copy)
Signed by Alison Fell
Alison Fell, (editor), translated by Arye Blower, with an introduction by Sir Geoffrey Montague-Pollock
Serpent's Tail, London, 1994
£10.00
Fiction | Soft Cover | Signed Copies
Echoes from the Sky (Signed copy)
Signed by Richard Scarth, the story of acoustic defence on the Kent coast
Richard N Scarth
Hythe Civic Society, Hythe, 1999
£25.00
Military & War | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Questionings on Criticism and Beauty
Balfour's Romanes Lecture of 1909
Arthur James Balfour
Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1909
£15.00
Essays | Soft Cover | First Editions
Practical Animal Husbandry (Signed copy)
Signed by one of the authors, E D S Robertson
William C Miller, and E D S Robertson
Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh, 1934
£10.00
Animals & Pets | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
I'll Fly No More, An Airwoman's Diary (Signed copy)
Signed by Ursula Barnett Potter
Ursula Barnett Potter
George Allen & Unwin, London, 1951
£30.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Following On
The Bedser's cricketing biography signed by Welsh footballers and boxers: Jack Matthews, George Edwards, Alf Sherwood, Jack Petersen, and Dai Dower
Alec and Eric Bedser
Evans Brothers, London, 1954
£20.00
Sports & Hobbies | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Canti di Soldati
Piero Jahier's collection of Italian Great War songs
Piero Jahier, harmonised by Vittorio Gui
Casa Musicale Sonzogno, Milano, 1923
£30.00
Music | Soft Cover
Military History of Late Rome 395–425
The third book in this ambitious series
Ilkka Syvanne
Pen & Sword, Barnsley, 2020
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Small Island
The first printing of the first edition, 2014
Andrea Levy
Review, London, 2014
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Greyhound for Breakfast (Signed copy)
Signed and dedicated by James Kelman
James Kelman
Secker & Warburg, London, 1987
Sold
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Africa; The Roots of Revolt (Signed copy)
Signed Jack Woddis in 1960
Jack Woddis
Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1960
£25.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Strange Tales from "Vanity Fair"
c1875, by Silly Billy, 28 short sketches, and with ownership signature of Horace Pym
Silly Billy, pseud Eustace Clare Grenville-Murray
"Vanity Fair" Office, London, 1875
On Hold
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Making of the New Testament Documents
A study of the authorship of the Gospels and Letters
E Earle Ellis
Brill Academic Publishers, Boston, 2002
£20.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Soft Cover
They Went
Norman Douglas' second novel, rebound in half-leather
Norman Douglas
Chapman & Hall, London, 1920
£40.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound
Adventure in Algeria (Signed copy)
Signed by Brian Stuart, an account of his time in the French Foreign Legion and trek across the Sahara
Brian Stuart
Herbert Jenkins, London, 1936
£70.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
New Daughters of Africa (Signed copy)
Signed by Margaret Busby (editor) and Patience Agbabi (poet, contributor)
Margaret Busby, editor
Myriad, Oxford, 2019
£40.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Discover London in 2 Days Leisurely
1969, with pen and ink drawings by Andrew Dodds
Charles Loewenthal, (text), black & white maps by Michael Hoad, drawings by Andrew Dodds
Loewenthal / Carney, London, 1969
£15.00
Travel & Exploration | Soft Cover | First Editions
The Duenna
Signed by Nigel Playfair, this edition issued for his production at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith
Richard Brinsley Sheridan, with an introduction by Nigel Playfair, and illustrations by George Sheringham
Constable, London, 1925
£20.00
Film & Theatre | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Undesirable Alien
Regis Debray's novel of revolutionaries
Regis Debray, translated by Rosemary Sheed
Allen Lane, London, 1978
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Riallaro, The Archipelago of Exiles
1901, a rare first edition of a lost race satirical novel
Godfrey Sweven, (pseud. John MacMillan Brown)
G P Putnam's Sons, New York & London, 1901
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Edgar Allan Poe Bedside Book
Tales written by, read by, and influenced by Edgar Allan Poe
Peter Haining, editor
Victor Gollancz, London, 1980
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Ant Colony (Signed copy)
Signed and dedicated by Francis King
Francis King
Constable, London, 1991
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Ash on an Old Man's Sleeve (Signed copy)
Signed by Francis King
Francis King
Constable, London, 1996
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
