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BRONTË, Emily.
Wuthering Heights. 1945
£375
This edition was first published in 1943.
Quarto. Finely bound by Bayntun-Riviere in dark green half morocco, titles to spine, raised bands, green cloth boards and green endpapers, top edge gilt. Illustrated... Read more
BRUNHOFF, Jean de.
Babar at Home 1936
£275
First UK edition, first impression. The sixth Babar book by Jean de Brunhoff.
Quarto. Original red boards with blue cloth spine, illustration to front cover, titles to front cover in white. Illustrated throughout by Jean De Brunhoff Bright... Read more
BRUNHOFF, Jean de.
Babar scene. "The country of the elephants faded from sight". 1936
£350
A charming scene showing Babar and Celeste at the beginning of their travels in a ballon, overlooking the coast. From 'Babar's Travels'.
Original print. Printed colour. Fine condition. Framed size 50 x 66.7 cm. Size: 35 x 51.8 cm. Read more
BURNETT, Frances Hodgson.
Little Lord Fauntleroy. 1886
£375
First UK edition, first impression.
Octavo (210 × 143 mm). Finely bound by Sangorski and Sutcliffe in crimson half morocco, titles and decoration to spine, raised bands, matching cloth boards,... Read more
BYRON, Lord.
The Poetical Works. 1875
£95
Part of Nimmo's Popular Poets. A handsomely bound copy of Byron's poetry.
Octavo (164 × 105 mm). Contemporary blue half calf, burgundy morocco label, elaborate tooling to spine in compartments, raised bands, marbled boards, endpapers... Read more
CAPOTE, Truman.
Breakfast at Tiffany's. 1958
£2,750
First edition, first printing.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in pink morocco, black morocco title label, title to spine silver, black leather onlay silhouette of Audrey Hepburn as... Read more
CHAILLE, François.
The Cartier Collection - Jewelry. 2004
£200
First Edition. Selection of major pieces from the Cartier archive providing "reliable documentation on Cartier's great creative initiatives from the firm's founding in 1847 up to the...
Landscape Folio. Original grey cloth in matching cloth folding case with silk ties. Profusely illustrated in colour. Very good indeed. Read more
CHRISTIE, Agatha.
The Do It With Mirrors. 1952
£250
First edition, first impression.
Octavo. Original red cloth, titles to spine in black. With the dust jacket. An excellent copy in the dust jacket with toned spine panel. Read more
CHRISTIE, Agatha.
The Secret of Chimneys. 1925
£1,000
First Edition. Very scarce title in the original cloth.
Octavo. Original light blue cloth, black titles to front board and spine, black decorative bands vertical to front board and horizontal to spine. Rubbing to top and... Read more
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CHURCHILL, Winston S.
His Memoirs and His Speeches [on Record] 1964
£375
Churchill's memoirs and speeches complete on vinyl record.
12, 12 inch long playing records with original covers housed in the publisher's black slip case. With a catalogue of the speeches which includes many photographic... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
The Second World War 1948–54
£1,250
First editions of Churchill's masterpiece, the single most important historical account of the Second World War. As Max Beloff observed, there was no statesman of the twentieth...
6 volumes, octavo. Recent burgundy morocco, titles and decoration to spines gilt, rule to boards gilt, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. With diagrams and tables... Read more
(CHURCHILL, Winston S.) KARSH, Yousuf.
Portrait photograph, 1941. 1949
£3,500
Karsh's most famous image. Yousuf Karsh (1908–2002), the Canadian photographer of Armenian heritage known as Karsh of Ottawa, is widely regarded as one of the most famous and...
Large gelatin silver print. Presented in handmade black and moongold frame. Framed size: 580 x 700 mm 510×402 mm. Deep and strongly contrasted studio print. Read more
CLARKE, Bob Carlos.
Shooting Sex. The Definitive Guide to Undressing Beautiful Strangers. 2002
£250
First edition, first impression. Signed by Clarke on the half title.
Quarto. Original illustrated laminated boards. No dust jacket issued. A near fine copy. Read more
COLERIDGE, Samuel Taylor.
Poems on Various Subjects. 1796
£2,500
First edition of Coleridge's first collection, beginning with his "Monody on the Death of Chatterton" and ending with the long "Religious Musings", where he eulogized both Priestley...
Small octavo. Modern crushed blue morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf, gilt edges. Bound without half title as often but with errata leaf and terminal advertisement leaf as... Read more
CONGREVE, [William].
The Way of The World and Love For Love. 1929
£275
First Edition, First Impression.
Octavo. Contemporary full blue calf, twin morocco labels in crimson and brown, extra decoration to spine gilt, raised bands, triple rule to boards gilt, inner... Read more
CONGREVE, [William].
The Way of The World and Love For Love. 1929
£60
Octavo. Contemporary burgundy calf, titles and decoration to spine, raised bands, single rule to boards, twin rule to turn-ins, cream endpapers, edges gilt. With black and white...
Octavo. Contemporary burgundy calf, titles and decoration to spine, raised bands, single rule to boards, twin rule to turn-ins, cream endpapers, edges gilt. With black... Read more
CUMMINS, Kevin.
Juvenes. The Joy Division Photographs. 2007
£1,200
First Edition, First Impression. Foreword by Ian Rankin. Limited to 226, 26 which are lettered A–Z with a signed gelatin-silver print of Ian Curtis signed by Kevin Cummins. This...
Octavo. Original patterned cloth, titles to upper panel and spine in black. Housed in original white cloth clamshell box. Fine in fine box. Read more
CUMMINS, Kevin.
The Smiths and Beyond. 2002
£125
First edition, first impression. Limited to 1000 numbered copies signed by Kevin Cummins on the pastedown. With a photograph of Stephen Morrissey loosely laid in signed by Cummins.
Quarto. Original photographic boards, titles to front cover in yellow and white, titles to spine in black and white. Housed in the publisher's brown clamshell box.... Read more
DAHL, Roald.
The BFG. 1982
£375
First edition, first impression.
Octavo. Recent red morocco, titles and decoration to spine, raised bands, single rule to boards, marbled endpapers, gilt edges. With black and white illustrations. A... Read more
DAHL, Roald.
The Commemorative Limited Edition of the Works. 1991
£2,000
First edition thus, limited to 500 numbered sets.
15 volumes, octavo. Original quarter blue morocco, titles to spine gilt, weave pattern paper boards, top edges gilt, each copy housed in a matching weave pattern paper... Read more
DAHL, Roald.
The Witches. 1983
£375
First edition, first impression. A handsomely bound copy.
Octavo. Recent bright blue morocco, titles and decoration to spine, single rule to boards, marbled endpapers, gilt edges. Illustrated by Quentin Blake. A fine copy. Read more
DARWIN, Bernard.
The Golf Courses of the British Isles. 1910
£1,500
First edition, first impression. Rountree's superb illustrations of famous holes of famous courses are regarded as classics of their kind. The cornerstone of any golfing library.
Large octavo. Original green cloth, titles to spine and upper board gilt, floral decoration in green and gold, top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Frontispiece and 63... Read more
DARWIN, Charles.
The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, 1885
£875
Sixth edition, with additions and corrections to 1872. (Twenty-eighth thousand.) An attractively bound copy of The Origin of Species which was first published in 1859.
Octavo (182 × 120 mm). Contemporary tan calf, brown morocco label, elaborate tooling to spine in compartments, raised bands, gilt rules and crests to boards,... Read more
DAVID, Elizabeth.
A Book of Mediterranean Food. 1958
£1,250
Second edition with revisions.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in green morocco, titles to spine, raised bands, twin rule to turn-ins, burgundy endpapers, gilt edges. The occasional... Read more
DAVID, Elizabeth.
French Provincial Cooking. 1960
£1,375
First edition, first impression of the author's most influential work, signed by the author on the half-title. David (1913-1992) taught herself Mediterranean-style cooking while...
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in dark green morocco, titles and decoration to spine, raised bands, single rule to boards, twin rule to turn-ins, burgundy... Read more
