Recent Additions
Three Female Myths of the 20th Century
Garbo, Callas, and Navratilova
Iris Bunsch
Vantage Press, New York, 1991
£30.00
Social Sciences & Anthropology | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Management of Grass Land
1881, with the bookplate of Blackburn confectioner James Boyle
Arthur Roland, edited by William H Ablett
Chapman & Hall, London, 1881
£20.00
Farming & Agriculture | Hard Cover | First Editions | Association Copy
Horse Drawn Sleighs
A fully illustrated guide to sleighs form the late 19th and early 20th century
Susan Green
Astragal Press, Mendham, NJ, 1995
£15.00
Transport | Soft Cover | First Editions
The Selected Letters of Lewis Carroll
Japanese edition, from the library of Professor Morton N Cohen
Lewis Carroll, edited with notes by Norio Nogami
Seibido, Tokyo, 1992
£20.00
Lewis Carroll | Soft Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Association Copy
Lewis Carroll's Travels to Russia (Signed copy)
2007, Japanese edition, signed by the translator to Professor Morton N Cohen
Lewis Carroll, translated into Japanese by Katsuko Kasai
Kaibunsha Publishing, Tokyo, 2007
£30.00
Lewis Carroll | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Performance of Early Organ Music
A introduction by Andrew Benson-Wilson
Andrew Benson-Wilson
Printed for the Author, Basingstoke, 1992
£20.00
Music | Soft Cover | First Editions
The Story of Amaryllis
1908, Viola Taylor's first book of poetry
Viola Taylor
Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 1908
£10.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions
Battle for Crete (Signed copy)
Signed by John Hall Spencer
John Hall Spencer
White Lion Publishers, London, 1976
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Military & War | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | Dustwrapper
The True Crime of Christmas
1897, an early crime novel set in Paris
P Hay Hunter
Oliphant, Anderson & Ferrier, Edinburgh, 1897
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover
Musik-Lexikon
1900, the fifth edition of the German musicologist Hugo Riemann's great work
Hugo Riemann
Max Hesse, Leipzig, 1900
£20.00
Music | Hard Cover
The Wishing Tree (Signed copy)
Christopher Isherwood on Mystical Religion, signed by Swami Ritajananda
Christopher Isherwood, edited by Robert Adjemian, introduction by Gavin Lambert
Harper & Row, San Francisco, 1987
£40.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Soft Cover | First Editions | Association Copy
Rider Haggard and the Fiction of Empire
A critical study of British Imperial fiction
Wendy Katz
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1987
£20.00
Literary Criticism | Hard Cover | First Editions
And Then You Wish (Signed copy)
Signed by John Van Druten to Vivian de Sola Pinto
John Van Druten
Little, Brown & Company, London, 1937
£40.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Life of the Fields
1904, Richard Jefferies' essays
Richard Jefferies
Chatto & Windus, London, 1904
£12.00
Natural History | Hard Cover
William Morris, His Art, Writings and Public Life
1898, with the bookplate of The Burlington Fine Arts Club
Aymer Vallance
George Bell & Sons, London, 1898
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Art | Hard Cover
The Year of the Jouncer (Signed copy)
Signed by Simon Gray
Simon Gray
Granta, London, 2006
£10.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | Dustwrapper
Amazons of the Avant-Garde
Alexandra Exter, Natalia Goncharova, Liubov Popova, Olga Rozanova, Varvara Stepanova and Nadezhda Udaltsova
John E Bowlt, and Matthew Drutt (editors)
Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1999
£15.00
Art | Soft Cover | First Editions
Pain, Sex and Time
A New Hypothesis of Evolution—and James Dean's favourite book!
Gerald Heard
Cassell, London, 1940
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Philosophy | Hard Cover
The Art of Public Speaking
c1923, with tips on electioneering etc
Lucy D Bell
George Routledge & Sons, London, 1923
£15.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover
The Right to Strike
A rare 1921 novel of industrial action and its consequences
Ernest Hutchinson, and Geo. Goodchild
Robert Hayes, London, 1921
£25.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
Brain Tests
1925, an American book of brain teasers from G P Putnam and John Monk Saunders
John Monk Saunders, and George Palmer Putnam
G P Putnam's Sons, New York, 1925
£15.00
Entertainment & Games | Hard Cover | First Editions
Modern Things
1934, Modern American poetry including Ezra Pound, Wallace Stevens, and Parker Tyler
Parker Tyler, editor
The Galleon Press, New York, 1934
£35.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | First Editions
Les Chants du Bivouac
1914, a rare collection of soldier songs from the Great War
Theodore Botrel, preface by Maurice Barres, illustrated by Carlegle, and with a portrait of the author by Paul Jobert
Payot et Cie, Paris, 1914
£15.00
Military & War | Soft Cover | First Editions
The Transformation of Nature in Art
Coomaraswamy's text, with a compliments slip from the editor, Kapila Vatsyayan
Ananda K Coomaraswamy, edited by Kapila Vatsyayan
Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi, 1995
£15.00
Art | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper | First thus
The Marriage of Shiva and Aphrodite
and The Bliss of the Dance of Creation
Stephen R Hill
Duckworth & Co, London, 2009
£25.00
History | Soft Cover
