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JEKYLL, Gertrude, & Edward Mawley.
Roses for English Gardens. 1902
£1,250
First edition, first impression.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in dark blue morocco, decorative title block to spine and front board, twin rule to turn-ins, burgundy endpapers, gilt... Read more
ISHERWOOD, Christopher.
Sally Bowles. 1937
£1,250
First Edition, First Impression.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in royal blue morocco, titles and decoration to spine gilt, twin raised bands, single rule to boards gilt, twin rule to... Read more
SPENSER, Edmund.
Prothalamion & Epithalamion. 1902
£1,250
This edition consists of 419 copies, 400 are numbered and for sale of which this is number 335.
Small folio. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full vellum, title block to front board gilt, plain cream endpapers, all edges gilt. With vignettes printed in red.... Read more
[BLIXEN, Karen] DINESEN, Isak.
Out of Africa. 1938
£1,250
First US Edition, First Printing.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full dark green morocco, titles to spine gilt, raised bands, twin rule to turn-ins gilt, plain cream endpapers, all... Read more
ELIOT, T. S.
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats. 1939
£1,250
First Edition.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full red morocco, titles to spine gilt, two raised bands, rules to boards gilt, inner dentelles gilt, marbled endpapers,... Read more
LAWRENCE, T. E.
Seven Pillars of Wisdom. A Triumph. 1935
£1,250
First Trade Edition. Originally published in a very limited edition in 1926 Cape published the present edition immediately following Lawrence's death. A monumental work.
Large octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full tan morocco, title and decoration to spine gilt, rule to boards gilt, Eric Kennington's crossed swords... Read more
GREENE, Graham.
The Bear Fell Free. 1935
£1,250
First Edition, First Impression. Signed Limited Edition of 250 copies of which this is number 171.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full dark green morocco, titles and decoration to spine gilt, twin raised bands, single rule to boards gilt, twin rule... Read more
FLEMING, Ian.
The Man with the Golden Gun. 1965
£1,250
First Edition, First Impression.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full black morocco, title block to spine gilt, golden gun blocked to upper board, twin rule to turn-ins silver, plain... Read more
CHANDLER, Raymond.
The Long Goodbye. 1953
£1,250
First Edition, First Impression.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full crimson morocco, titles to spine gilt, raised bands, twin rule to turn-ins gilt, plain cream endpapers, all edges... Read more
[DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge] CARROLL, Lewis.
The Hunting of The Snark. 1876
£1,250
First Edition, First Impression.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full dark green morocco, titles and decoration to spine gilt, raised bands, single rule to boards gilt, inner dentelles... Read more
FITZGERALD, F. Scott.
The Beautiful and Damned. 1922
£1,250
First Edition, First Printing.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full dark green morocco, titles and decoration to spine gilt, raised bands, single rule to boards gilt, inner dentelles... Read more
HARTLEY, L. P.
Night Fears and Other Stories. 1924
£1,250
First edition, first impression of the author's first published work.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in dark green morocco, titles to spine, raised bands, twin rule to boards, burgundy endpapers, top edge gilt, others... Read more
POLOVTSOFF, Pierre.
Monte Carlo Casino. 1937
£1,250
First Edition, First Impression, preceding the American edition published the following year. The classic work by the then president of the International Sporting Club.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full black morocco, single morocco title label crimson, titles to spine gilt, raised bands, twin rule to turn-ins gilt,... Read more
POWELL, Anthony.
From a View to a Death. 1933
£1,250
First Edition, First Impression.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full dark blue morocco, titles to spine gilt, raised bands, twin rule to turn-ins gilt, plain burgundy endpapers, all... Read more
(MACKENZIE, Thomas) FLECKER, James Elroy.
Hassan. The Story of Hassan of Baghdad and How he Came to Make the Journey to Samarkand. 1924
£1,250
First Edition, First Impression.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full red morocco, titles and box design to spine gilt, rule to boards gilt, inner dentelles gilt, marbled endpapers, all... Read more
DU MAURIER, Daphne.
Frenchman's Creek. 1941
£1,250
First Edition, First Impression.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full black morocco, titles to spine gilt, raised bands, rule to boards gilt, inner dentelles gilt, marbled endpapers,... Read more
(GASTRONOMY) DAVID, Elizabeth.
French Country Cooking. 1951
£1,250
First edition, first impression.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in burgundy morocco, titles to spine, raised bands, twin rule to turn-ins, dark green endpapers, gilt edges. With black and... Read more
HEMINGWAY, Ernest.
For Whom the Bell Tolls. 1940
£1,250
First Edition, First Printing.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full black morocco, titles and decoration to spine gilt, raised bands, single rule to boards gilt, marbled endpapers,... Read more
HUGHES, Ted.
Hawk in The Rain. 1957
£1,250
First Edition, First Impression.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full royal blue morocco, titles and decoration to spines gilt, twin raised bands, single rule to boards gilt, twin rule... Read more
CHATWIN, Bruce.
In Patagonia. 1977
£1,250
First edition, first impression of the author's first book. A landmark travelogue and Chatwin's best book.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in green morocco, titles to spine, raised bands, twin rule to turn-ins, burgundy endpapers, gilt edges. A fine copy. Read more
(KENT, Rockwell) MELVILLE, Herman.
Moby Dick or The Whale. 1930
£1,250
First Rockwell Kent trade edition, first printing. First published the same year by the Lakeside Press of Chicago in a three-volume limited edition, this trade edition proved...
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full black morocco, lettered and decorated in silver after the original Rockwell Kent designed binding, pictorial block... Read more
WEST, Nathaniel.
Miss Lonelyhearts. 1933
£1,250
First Edition, second issue with the Harcout Brace title page.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full burgundy morocco, titles and decoration to spine gilt, raised bands, single rule to boards gilt, inner dentelles... Read more
WEST, Nathanael.
Miss Lonelyhearts. 1933
£1,250
First Edition, third issue with the Greenberg title page.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full black morocco, titles to spine gilt, twin rule to turn-ins gilt, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. A fine copy. Read more
WODEHOUSE, P. G.
Love Among the Chickens. [1921]
£1,250
Second edition, entirely rewritten, first issue. This title was Wodehouse's first novel for adults and the one in which he found his voice. Initially published in 1906 the author...
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in dark green morocco, titles to spine, raised bands, twin rule to turn-ins, plain black endpapers, gilt edges. A fine copy. Read more
THOMPSON, Hunter S.
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. 1971
£1,250
First edition, first printing.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in black morocco, titles to spine in silver, block to front board after Ralph Steadman in blind, single rule to turn-ins in... Read more
