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FORREST, G.W.
Field Marshall Sir Neville Chamberlain. 1909
£50
First edition. Biography of Sir Neville Chamberlain, a career British Army officer, who served with conspicuous valour and great distinction in numerous Indian and Afghan campaigns,...
Octavo. Original red pebble grain cloth, gilt lettering to spine, gilt top edge, blind panelling to boards, contents slightly toned throughout. Frontispiece and one... Read more
NIEMÖLLER, Martin.
From U-Boat to Concentration Camp. 1939
£50
First of this revised edition of Niemöller's autobiography, first published in English in 1936 as From U-Boat to Pulpit, with additional chapters by Arthur Stuart Duncan Jones,...
Octavo. original green cloth, title gilt to the spine. With the dust jacket. 2 plates. Very good in slightly rubbed, price-clipped, jacket, a little browned and a few... Read more
EMIN, Tracey.
One Thousand Drawings. 2009
£50
First edition, first impression.
Oblong quarto. Original white boards, illustration to front cover and titles to spine in blue. With the dust jacket. Illustrated with 1000 drawings, mainly monoprints.... Read more
(DEE, John) ACKROYD, Peter.
The House of Doctor Dee. 1993
£60
First edition, first impression. Inscribed by the author on the title page, "Peter Ackroyd, September 9, 1993". A superb copy.
Octavo. Original black boards, titles to spine in silver, black endpapers. With the dust jacket. An excellent copy in the jacket that is just a little rubbed along... Read more
DICKENS, Charles.
Barnaby Rudge [c.1900.]
£65
A handsomely bound copy.
Octavo (182 × 122 mm). Contemporary burgundy half calf, titles and centre tool to spine, raised bands, marbled boards, endpapers and edges. With black and white... Read more
DICKENS, Charles.
Dombey and Son. [c.1900.]
£65
A handsomely bound copy.
Octavo (182 × 122 mm). Contemporary burgundy half calf, titles and centre tool to spine, raised bands, marbled boards, endpapers and edges. With black and white... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
If War Comes. 1939
£65
First edition. Short-lived periodical reprinting pieces of interest from a variety of publications world-wide, in this issue a 9-page article by Churchill "condensed from The News of...
Octavo. Wire-stitched in the original card wraps. Wraps somewhat rubbed and soiled, contents browned, particularly front and rear, about very good. Read more
SHAW, George Bernard.
Imprisonment. 1925
£65
First separate edition, revised with a foreword written specially for this edition.
Octavo. Original stiff beige wrappers printed in black. Wrappers rubbed, corners bumped. A very good copy. Read more
DICKENS, Charles.
Our Mutual Friend. 1894
£65
A handsomely bound copy.
Octavo (182 × 122 mm). Contemporary burgundy half calf, titles and centre tool to spine, raised bands, marbled boards, endpapers and edges. With black and white... Read more
DICKENS, Charles.
The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit. 1896
£65
A handsomely bound copy.
Octavo (182 × 122 mm). Contemporary burgundy half calf, titles and centre tool to spine, raised bands, marbled boards, endpapers and edges. With black and white... Read more
SHAW, George Bernard.
Extracted from Proceedings of the Musical Association. 1910
£75
A separatum, taken from the Association's full report. This issue contains only Shaw's eleven-page address "The Reminiscences of a Quinquagenarian".
Octavo. Original white wrappers printed in black. Edges a little bumped and creased, light partial toning to upper wrapper. An excellent copy. Read more
SHAW, George Bernard.
Fabian Election Manifesto 1892. 1893
£75
First and only edition, second state with the printer's imprint.
16 page pamphlet. Original red wrappers printed in black. Small split to the top of the upper wrapper, hinge cracked. A very good copy. Read more
ELSMIE, George Robert.
Field-Marshall Sir Donald Stewart. 1903
£75
First edition. An uncommon book. The authorised biography of Field Marshall Sir Donald Stewart. He was actively involved in the Indian Mutiny of 1857, which effectively ended the...
Octavo. Original blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine and a coat of arms in gilt block to the upper board, top edge gilt. Portrait frontispiece frontispiece and 27... Read more
(HARNESS) COLLINSON, General.
General Sir Henry Drury Harness. 1903
£75
First edition. Harness served as instructor of fortification at the Royal Military Academy; secretary of the Railway commission; deputy master of the Royal Mint; commissioner of...
Octavo. Original plum cloth, title gilt to spine and upper board. 2 folding tables. A little rubbed and soiled, blind stamps to the front free endpaper and title page,... Read more
SNOWDON, Lord. (Antony Armstrong-Jones)
London. 1958
£75
First edition, first impression.
Quarto. Original blue cloth, titles to spine gilt, pictorial endpapers. With the dust jacket. Illustrations throughout from photographs by the author. Scattered loss... Read more
THEROUX, Paul.
The Shortest Day of the Year. A Christmas Fantasy. 1986
£75
First edition, first impression. One of 175 copies bound in cloth from an edition of 201 numbered copies signed by the author on the limitation leaf.
Quarto. Original black cloth, black endpapers, printed paper label to upper board. 3 colour illustrations by Sebastian Carter. A fine copy. Read more
(SHAW, George Bernard) LLOYD, J. Henry & R. E. SCOULLER.
Trade Unionism for Clerks. 1910
£75
First edition, first impression. Contains Shaw's six-page foreword.
Octavo. Original white wrappers printed in black. Edges a little bumped. Excellent condition. Read more
BAILEY, David.
Trouble and Strife. 1980
£75
First edition, first impression. Photographs of Marie Helvin, Bailey's wife at the time.
Folio. Original red cloth, titles to spine gilt. With the dust jacket. 81 illustrations in duotone. Corners lightly rubbed, white dust jacket with a couple of small... Read more
SHAW, George Bernard.
A Plan of Campaign for Labour. 1894
£80
First edition, first impression.
Octavo. Original wrappers printed in black. Worn areas to the spine. Very good condition. Read more
(ALFA ROMEO) FROSTICK, Michael.
Alfa Romeo Milano. 1976
£85
Second edition. Originally published in 1974.
Quarto. Original red synthetic morocco, titles to spine gilt, pictorial endpapers. With the dust jacket. Colour frontispiece and illustrations throughout. An excellent... Read more
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DICKENS, Charles.
Christmas Books [together with] A Child's History of England. 1894 & 1896
£85
A handsomely bound copy.
Octavo (182 × 122 mm). Contemporary burgundy half calf, titles and centre tool to spine, raised bands, marbled boards, endpapers and edges. With black and white... Read more
BARNES, Julian.
England, England. 1998
£85
First edition, first impression. Inscribed by the author on the title page, "Julian Barnes, 3/9/98". A lovely copy.
Octavo. Original black boards, titles to spine in silver, black endpapers. With the dust jacket. A few light marks to boards. An excellent copy in the dust jacket. Read more
HEMINGWAY, Ernest.
Ernest Hemingway, Cub Reporter. 1970
£85
First edition, first printing.
Octavo. Original grey cloth, titles to spine in bronze. With the dust jacket. An excellent copy in the lightly rubbed jacket. Read more
DICKENS, Charles.
Little Dorrit. [c.1900.]
£85
A handsomely bound copy.
Octavo (182 × 122 mm). Contemporary burgundy half calf, titles and centre tool to spine, raised bands, marbled boards, endpapers and edges. With black and white... Read more
SHAW, George Bernard.
Misalliance. 1919
£85
Reprint of the 1914 edition.
Octavo. Original green cloth, titles to spine in black. Housed in a green quarter morocco slipcase and chemise. Some small marks to the cloth. An excellent copy. Read more
