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Les Liaisons Dangereuses. View Details Add to Wishlist

(ALASTAIR) LACLOS, Choderlos de.

Les Liaisons Dangereuses. 1929

£2,750

Limited Edition, number 456 of 1020 copies.

2 volumes in one, quarto. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full black morocco, titles and box design to spine gilt, raised bands, double rule to boards gilt,... Read more

The Mask of Dimitrios. View Details Add to Wishlist

AMBLER, Eric.

The Mask of Dimitrios. 1939

£1,750

First edition, first impression. A Haycraft Queen Cornerstone in Detective Fiction.

Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in crimson morocco, titles and decoration to spine, raised bands, single rule to boards, twin rule to turn-ins, dark green... Read more

Lucky Jim. View Details Add to Wishlist

AMIS, Kingsley.

Lucky Jim. 1953

£1,250

First Edition, First Impression. Author’s cut signature to front free endpaper.

Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full green morocco, titles and box design to spine gilt, rule to boards gilt, inner dentelles gilt, marbled endpapers,... Read more

Danish Fairy Legends and Tales. View Details Add to Wishlist

ANDERSEN, Hans Christian.

Danish Fairy Legends and Tales. 1846

£2,000

First Edition translated into English from the Danish. Two shorter selections of Hans Andersen's stories had first appeared earlier in the same year, translated by Mary Howitt and by...

Small 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, twin rule... Read more

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(ARABIAN NIGHTS) BURTON, Richard F.

A plain and literal translation of the Arabian Nights’ entertainments, 1885–88

£9,750

First Edition, the authentic Benares edition, issued in a limited subscription of 1,000 copies. Richard Burton’s celebrated translation “has become the pre-eminent English...

16 volumes, octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full green morocco, titles and decoration to spines gilt, raised bands, inset burgundy morocco panels to... Read more

Pride and Prejudice. View Details Add to Wishlist

AUSTEN, Jane.

Pride and Prejudice. 1895

£1,500

First Brock edition.

Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in crimson morocco, titles and centre tool to spine, raised bands, single rule to boards, inner dentelles, marbled... Read more

The Complete Novels. View Details Add to Wishlist

AUSTEN, Jane.

The Complete Novels. 1928

£1,250

First One-Volume Edition.

Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in dark green morocco, titles and extra decoration to spine gilt, raised bands, single rule to boards gilt, inner dentelles... Read more

The Plays. View Details Add to Wishlist

BARRIE, J. M.

The Plays. 1928

£975

First Edition, First Impression.

Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full dark blue morocco, titles to spine gilt, inner dentelles gilt, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. Frontispiece... Read more

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. View Details Add to Wishlist

BAUM, L. Frank.

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. 1900

£4,950

First edition, second issue with the title page correctly dated 1900.

Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full green morocco, title decoration and raised bands to spine gilt, rules to boards gilt, pictorial decoration to front... Read more

The Early Work; [together with:] The Uncollected Work; [and:] The Later Work. View Details Add to Wishlist

BEARDSLEY, Aubrey.

The Early Work; [together with:] The Uncollected Work; [and:] The Later Work. 1899 & 1901 & 1925

£3,750

All First Editions.

3 volumes, quarto. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full green morocco, titles, decoration and raised bands to spine gilt, rule to boards gilt, inner dentelles... Read more

Le Morte D’Arthur. View Details Add to Wishlist

(BEARDSLEY, Aubrey) MALORY, Sir Thomas,

Le Morte D’Arthur. 1927

£1,750

Third edition limited to 1,600 copies. This third edition is the first complete edition to have been published.

Quarto. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full green morocco, titles and decoration to spine gilt, raised bands, rules and decorative corner pieces to boards... Read more

Le Morte d’Arthur. View Details Add to Wishlist

(BEARDSLEY, Aubrey) MALORY, Sir Thomas,

Le Morte d’Arthur. 1893

£3,000

First Edition, one of 1500 ordinary paper copies, out of a total edition of 1800 copies. In 1892, seeking to emulate the books of the Kelmscott Press, John M. Dent commissioned the...

2 volumes, large octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in dark blue morocco, titles and decorations to spines, raised bands, single rule to boards, inner... Read more

A Book of Caricatures. View Details Add to Wishlist

BEERBOHM, Max.

A Book of Caricatures. 1907

£1,500

First Edition, First Impression.

Folio. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full red morocco, titles to spine gilt, inner dentelles gilt, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. 49 plates. A fine copy. Read more

Zuleika Dobson. View Details Add to Wishlist

BEERBOHM, Max.

Zuleika Dobson. 1911

£975

First Edition, First Impression.

Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full tan morocco, titles to spine gilt, raised bands, inner dentelles gilt, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. A fine copy. Read more

Dangling Man. View Details Add to Wishlist

BELLOW, Saul.

Dangling Man. 1944

£1,500

First Edition, First Printing. With the author’s signature on the front fly-leaf and a small previous owner’s signature just above.

Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full terracotta morocco, titles and decoration to spine gilt, raised bands, single rule to boards gilt, inner dentelles... Read more

Out of Africa. View Details Add to Wishlist

BLIXEN, Karen.

Out of Africa. 1937

£2,000

First Edition, First Impression.

Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in burgundy morocco, titles and decoration to spine, raised bands, single rule to boards, inner dentelles, dark green... Read more

An Argosy of Fables. View Details Add to Wishlist

(BRANSOM, Paul) COOPER, Frederic Taber.

An Argosy of Fables. 1921

£1,500

Large Paper Edition of 365 copies of which this is number 22 signed by the illustrator.

Large octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full red morocco, titles to spine gilt, inner dentelles gilt, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt, others untrimmed.... Read more

Wuthering Heights. View Details Add to Wishlist

BRONTË, Emily.

Wuthering Heights. 1931

£975

First Duckworth edition.

Quarto. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full crimson morocco, titles to spine gilt, raised bands, inner dentelles gilt, black endpapers, top edge gilt. With 12... Read more

The Collected Poems. View Details Add to Wishlist

BROOKE, Rupert.

The Collected Poems. 1919

£1,250

Limited edition of 1000 copies of which this is number 628.

Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in dark green morocco, titles and decoration to spine, raised bands, single rule to boards, inner dentelles, marbled... Read more

The Master and Margarita. View Details Add to Wishlist

BULGAKOV, Mikhail.

The Master and Margarita. 1967

£1,250

First Glenny edition, first impression. Although the Glenny translation was beaten to the press in 1967 by that of Mirra Ginsburg, Ginsburg had taken as her copy text the heavy...

Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in crimson morocco, titles and decoration to spine, raised bands, single rule to boards, twin rule to turn-ins, dark green... Read more

Carmen. View Details Add to Wishlist

(BULL, René) MÉRIMÉE, Prosper.

Carmen. 1915

£1,250

First René Bull Edition.

Quarto. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full red morocco, titles and box design to spine gilt, raised bands, title to front boards gilt, inner dentelles gilt,... Read more

Clockwork Orange. View Details Add to Wishlist

BURGESS, Anthony.

Clockwork Orange. 1962

£1,750

First edition, first impression.

Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in black morocco with a filmic morocco onlay showing Alex’s bowler-hatted gulliver, titles to spine and front board... Read more

Vikram and the Vampire. View Details Add to Wishlist

BURTON, Richard F.

Vikram and the Vampire. 1870

£1,750

First Edition, First Impression.

Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full black morocco, titles and decoration to spine gilt, rule to boards gilt, twin rule to turn-ins gilt, marbled... Read more

Alone. View Details Add to Wishlist

BYRD, Richard E.

Alone. 1938

£1,250

First Edition, First Printing. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper.

Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full dark blue morocco, titles and decoration to spine gilt, raised bands, single rule to boards gilt, twin rule to... Read more

The Road to Oxiana. View Details Add to Wishlist

BYRON, Robert.

The Road to Oxiana. 1937

£975

First Edition, First Impression of Byron’s masterpiece.

Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full dark blue morocco, titles and decoration to spine gilt, rule to boards gilt, inner dentelles gilt, marbled... Read more