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JOHNS, Captain W. E.
Gimlet Comes Home. 1946
£125
First edition, first impression.
Octavo. Original brown cloth, titles to upper board and spine in black. With the pictorial dust jacket. Illustrations by Stead. Ownership signature to front free... Read more
FAULKNER, William.
Go Down, Moses and Other Stories. 1942
£125
First UK edition, first impression.
Octavo. Original green cloth, titles to spine in white. With the dust jacket. Corners bumped, dampstain to lower edges of boards, spotting to edges of contents. A... Read more
JOYCE, James.
Giacomo Joyce. 1968
£125
First edition, first impression.
Octavo. Original red cloth backed grey boards, titles to spine gilt, printed paper label to upper board. In the publisher's grey slipcase. 14 manuscript facsimile... Read more
(LAWRENCE, T. E.) WILLIAMSON, Henry.
Genius of Friendship. "T. E. Lawrence". 1941
£125
First edition, first impression. In the variant, brown cloth binding.
Octavo. Original brown polished cloth, title gilt to spine. With the dust jacket. A very good copy in slightly sunned jacket, with a couple of short splits to the top... Read more
WODEHOUSE, P. G.
Full Moon. [1947]
£125
First UK edition, first impression. Published in the US a few months earlier.
Octavo. Original orange cloth, titles to spine and upper board in black. With the dust jacket. Ownership inscription to front free endpaper. An excellent copy in the... Read more
BATES, H. E.
Holly and Sallow. Christmas Greetings Leaflet. Blue Moon Poem for Christmas. 1931
£125
One of 100 numbered copies. Signed by H. E. Bates.
Single folded sheet with a two verse poem. Fine condition. Read more
COWARD, Noel.
Home Chat, Sirocco 'This was a Man' 1928
£125
First edition, first impression. Quite scarce in dust jacket.
Octavo. Original sage cloth, white paper title label to spine. With the dust jacket. Ownership signature to front free endpaper, some spotting but a very good copy in... Read more
DURRELL, Lawrence.
In Arcadia. 1968
£125
First edition, first impression. One of a limited edition of 100 copies signed by the author and composer on the limitation leaf.
Quarto. Original pictorial wrappers. A little rubbed and creased. A very good copy. Read more
JOYCE, James.
Imagist Anthology 1930. 1930
£125
First edition, first impression.
Octavo. Original yellow cloth, titles to spine and upper board in blue. With the dust jacket. Spine faded, light spotting to boards and edges, contents a little... Read more
GRAY, Ormando Willis
Illinois. 1873
£125
A comprehensive map of the U.S. state of Illinois, taken from Gray's 'Atlas of the United States...' each individual county within the state is highlighted in a different colour. The...
Size: 655 × 425 mm. Lithograph with original wash colour. Central fold as issued, slightly toned, otherwise in fine condition. Read more
STEADMAN, Ralph.
I Leonardo. 1983
£125
First edition, first impression. Inscribed on the half title "For Philip from Ralph Steadman".
Quarto. Original green cloth, titles to spine gilt, with the dust jacket. Illustrated by Ralph Steadman. Slight fading to edges, dust jacket rippled. Read more
BLYTON, Enid.
Five On a Secret Trail. 1956
£125
First edition, first impression. Fifteenth adventure of the Famous Five.
Octavo. Original red boards, titles to spine and front cover in black, pictorial endpapers. With the dust jacket. Illustrated by Eileen Soper. Spine bumped, dust... Read more
BLYTON, Enid.
Five Are Together Again. 1963
£125
First edition, first impression. The Twenty-first adventure of the Famous Five.
Octavo. Original red boards, titles to front cover and spine in black, pictorial endpapers. With the dust jacket. Illustrated by Eileen Soper. Spine bumped, dust... Read more
MAUGHAM, W. Somerset.
Don Fernando. 1935
£125
First Edition, First Impression.
Octavo. Original black cloth, decoration and titles to upper board and spine gilt. With the dust jacket. An excellent copy in the somewhat torn dust jacket with loss... Read more
STRACHEY, Lytton.
Elizabeth and Essex. A Tragic History. 1928
£125
First edition, first impression. This copy inscribed on the front free endpaper "Merry Christmas to Dad from Dorothy, Desmond and Margaret, December 1928". Desmond McCarthy was a...
Octavo. Original brown cloth, titles to spine gilt, brown top-stain. Portrait frontispiece and five black and white plates. Occasional light spotting, boards lightly... Read more
DICKENS, Charles.
Dombey and Son. c. 1890
£125
19th-century printing.
Ocatvo. Contemporary green half morocco, morocco-grain cloth boards, spine elaborately gilt in compartments, gilt rolled, edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Engraved... Read more
MIDDLETON, Stanley.
Distractions. 1975
£125
First edition, first impression. Inscribed by the author on the title page, "To Peter, with every good wish, Stanley Middleton".
Octavo. Original blue boards, titles to spine in silver. With the dust jacket. An excellent copy in the lightly rubbed jacket with a few nicks. Read more
BATES, H. E. (SEARLE, Ronald)
Dear Life. 1950
£125
First edition, first impression.
Octavo. Original tan cloth, titles and pictorial decoration to spine and upper board in red, pictorial endpapers. With the Ronald Searle dust jacket. An excellent... Read more
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BALLARD, J. G.
Empire of the Sun [uncorrected proof copy.] 1984
£125
Uncorrected proof copy.
Octavo. Original blue wrappers printed in black. With the proof dust jacket. Spine titled by hand, "uncorrected" ink stamp to half-title. Slight crease to upper... Read more
FORSTER, E. M.
England's Pleasant Land. A Pageant Play. 1940
£125
First edition, first impression.
Octavo. Original orange cloth, titles to spine in green. With the dust jacket. An excellent copy in the dust jacket with slightly faded spine panel. Read more
SHAW, George Bernard.
Fabian Essays in Socialism. [1890]
£125
Later edition. A collection of pieces by various hands, including Sidney Webb, edited by Shaw, and with two contributions by him. Scott issued this reprint edition from plates of the...
Octavo. Publisher's illustrated gray cloth, front cover stamped in black with a design by Walter Crane. Housed in a green quarter morocco slipcase and chemise. An... Read more
DAHL, Roald.
Even More Revolting Recipes. 2001
£125
First US edition, first printing. Signed by Blake on the title page.
Quarto. Original illustrated laminated boards, titles to front cover in yellow, dark blue and red, titles to spine in yellow and black. With the dust jacket. Fine in... Read more
MIDDLETON, Stanley.
Entry into Jerusalem. 1983
£125
First edition, first impression. Inscribed by the author on the title page, "To Peter, with every good wish, Stanley Middleton".
Octavo. Original black boards, titles to spine in silver. With the dust jacket. An excellent copy in the price-clipped jacket with the publisher's price ticket in the... Read more
LEWIS, C. S.
English Literature in the Sixteenth Century Excluding Drama. 1954
£125
First edition, first impression.
Octavo. Original dark blue boards, titles to spine gilt. With the dust jacket. Light partial tanning and some spotting to endpapers. An excellent copy in the lightly... Read more
DALI, Salvador.
Dali. 1968
£125
First UK Edition, first impression.
Quarto. Original illustrated boards, titles to spine in white. With the dust jacket. 271 illustrations, including 80 plates in full colour and 23 in toned gravure.... Read more
