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Ulysses. View Details Add to Wishlist

JOYCE, James.

Ulysses. 1922

£275,000

First edition, primary issue, one of 100 copies on Dutch handmade paper; this copy numbered 45 and signed by Joyce on the limitation page. The first printing of Ulysses consisted of...

Quarto; almost entirely unopened except for the final chapter. Original deep blue wrappers, title to front wrapper in white. Preserved in a contemporary morocco-backed... Read more

Winnie-the-Pooh. View Details Add to Wishlist

MILNE, A. A.

Winnie-the-Pooh. 1926

£50,000

Signed limited edition, large paper issue, one of 20 copies printed on Japanese vellum and bound in vellum, signed by both the author and the illustrator, this an unnumbered...

Small quarto. Original full stiff vellum with yapp edges, front cover lettered in gilt. Original plain dust jacket. Housed in a custom morocco-backed folding case.... Read more

[The Pooh books:] When We Were Very Young; Winnie-the-Pooh; Now We Are Six; The House at Pooh Corner. View Details Add to Wishlist

MILNE, A. A.

[The Pooh books:] When We Were Very Young; Winnie-the-Pooh; Now We Are Six; The House at Pooh Corner. 1924–28

£37,500

First editions, first impressions. Complete set of limited editions on handmade paper, each numbered and signed by the author and illustrator, from the same settings of type as the...

4 volumes, octavo. Original cloth backed boards, printed paper labels to upper boards. With the dust jackets. In a blue morocco solander case by the Chelsea Bindery.... Read more

Now We Are Six. View Details Add to Wishlist

MILNE, A. A.

Now We Are Six. 1927

£35,000

Signed limited edition, number 4 of 20 large-paper copies printed on Japanese vellum and signed by the author and illustrator on the limitation leaf. The most luxurious and exclusive...

Octavo. Original full stiff vellum with yapp edges, front cover lettered in gilt. Housed in a blue cloth slipcase with chemise. Illustrated throughout by Ernest H.... Read more

The House at Pooh Corner. View Details Add to Wishlist

MILNE, A. A.

The House at Pooh Corner. 1928

£35,000

Signed limited edition, large paper issue, number 1 of 20 copies printed on japon and bound in vellum, signed by both the author and the illustrator—the most luxurious and...

Small quarto. Original full stiff vellum with yapp edges, front cover lettered in gilt. Housed in an orange morocco slipcase and chemise. Illustrated throughout by E.... Read more

When We Were Very Young. View Details Add to Wishlist

MILNE, A. A.

When We Were Very Young. 1924

£27,500

First edition. Number 12 of 100 copies signed by the author and illustrator on the limitation leaf. A beautiful copy retaining the pure blue of the dust jacket with no fading or...

Quarto. Original red cloth backed grey boards, printed paper label to upper board. With the dust jacket. Housed in an orange quarter morocco slipcase and chemise.... Read more

The Heart of the Antarctic. View Details Add to Wishlist

SHACKLETON, E. H.

The Heart of the Antarctic. 1909

£27,500

First signed limited edition. Heart of the Antarctic number 193 of 330, The Antarctic Book one of 300 unnumbered copies, this in the second (corrected) state with contents without...

3 volumes, quarto. Original vellum, volumes I & II, and the supplement in vellum-backed grey paper boards, titles gilt to spines, upper boards of volumes I & II... Read more

The Arabella and Araminta Stories View Details Add to Wishlist

REED, Ethel, illustrator.

The Arabella and Araminta Stories 1895

£25,000

First edition, limited edition large paper copy, one of fifteen copies only printed on Royal Japanese paper, containing original extra illustrations on the endpapers by Ethel Reed,...

Folio (439 × 298 mm). Publisher's floral cloth-covered boards, blue morocco backstrip lettered and dated in gilt, vellum tips. Housed in a cloth slipcase. Front... Read more

East of the Sun and West of the Moon. View Details Add to Wishlist

[NIELSEN, Kay]

East of the Sun and West of the Moon. [1914]

£25,000

First Edition Limited Issue. One of 500 copies, of which this is number 127, signed by Kay Nielsen on the limitation page. Nielsen's masterpiece, of great scarcity in this condition.

Quarto, pp. 206 + [ii]. Original full vellum, decoration and titles to spine gilt, decoration to boards gilt with bright blue trim, yellow silk ties. Housed in a... Read more

The Story of Emma, Lady Hamilton. View Details Add to Wishlist

(COSWAY STYLE BINDING) FRANKAU, Julia.

The Story of Emma, Lady Hamilton. 1911

£22,500

Limited to 250 copies signed by the author.

Folio. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full navy blue morocco, with a portrait of Horatio Nelson in the centre of the front board surrounded by a further 12... Read more

The Compleat Angler, View Details Add to Wishlist

(RACKHAM, Arthur) WALTON, Izaak.

The Compleat Angler, [1931]

£19,500

Signed Limited Edition, Special Issue. The book is signed on the limitation page by Rackham and opposite is an humorous original ink and watercolour image, signed in full by the...

Quarto. Beautifully bound for the publishers to Rackham's design by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in full red morocco, covers elaborately panelled gilt with fish design in... Read more

Peer Gynt. A Dramatic Poem. View Details Add to Wishlist

(RACKHAM, Arthur) IBSEN, Henrik.

Peer Gynt. A Dramatic Poem. 1936

£19,500

Signed Limited Edition. Special Copy. Number 9 of a special deluxe edition of ten copies containing an original watercolour by Rackham. One of the charming aspects of the watercolour...

Quarto. Bound for the publishers by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in full green morocco, with raised bands and vignettes of Rackhamesque goblins in gilt. The watercolour... Read more

Goblin Market. View Details Add to Wishlist

(RACKHAM, Arthur) ROSSETTI, Christina.

Goblin Market. 1933

£18,500

Signed limited de-luxe edition, no. 6 of approximately 8 special copies with an original watercolour, this of a goblin offering a selection of fruit, watched by a rat-like creature.

Octavo. Bound for the publishers by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in green morocco, spine lettered and date gilt, gilt rules either side of raised bands, ornamental rolls gilt... Read more

The Complete Writings. View Details Add to Wishlist

WHITMAN, Walt.

The Complete Writings. 1902

£17,500

Author's Manuscript Edition. Limited to 32 numbered sets on Whatman paper of which this is number 28, signed by the publisher, with a page of Whitman's manuscript and a notarized...

10 volumes, large octavo. Contemporary full black morocco, titles and floral decoration to spines gilt, decoration to boards gilt, twin rule to turn-ins gilt, marbled... Read more

Ulysses. View Details Add to Wishlist

(MATISSE, Henri) JOYCE, James.

Ulysses. 1935

£17,500

One of a total edition of 1500 numbered copies signed by the artist from which this is one of about 250 which were also signed by Joyce. Includes etchings depicting the Calypso,...

Folio. Original brown cloth, decoration and titles to upper board and spine gilt from a design by Le Roy Anderson, top edge speckled brown. With the publishers card... Read more

The Works. View Details Add to Wishlist

KIPLING, Rudyard.

The Works. 1937

£17,500

The Sussex Edition, the definitive edition of Kipling's works. One of a limited edition of 525 numbered sets signed by the author on the limitation leaf. During the last years of his...

35 volumes, large octavo. Original full tan niger morocco, titles to spines gilt, raised bands, double line rule to boards gilt, top edges rough gilt, other edges... Read more

The House at Pooh Corner.[1/20 nice] View Details Add to Wishlist

MILNE, A. A.

The House at Pooh Corner.[1/20 nice] 1928

£17,500

First edition, first impression. One of a limited edition of 20 numbered copies on Japanese vellum signed by both the artist and illustrator on the limitation leaf. This an out of...

Quarto. Original limp vellum, titles to upper board gilt, yapp edges. Housed in a red cloth slipcase. Illustrated throughout by E. H. Shepard. Small nick to upper... Read more

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(RACKHAM, Arthur) BROWNING, Robert.

King of the Golden River 1932

£16,500

Signed limited deluxe edition. In an edition of 570 copies, 550 of which were for sale.

Octavo. Bound for the publishers by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in full green morocco, titles and decoration to spine gilt, gilt fillet to boards gilt, twin rule to... Read more

Winnie-the-Pooh. View Details Add to Wishlist

MILNE, A. A.

Winnie-the-Pooh. 1926

£15,000

First edition. Number 93 of 350 copies signed by the author and illustrator on the limitation leaf. A stunning copy with the blue jacket entirely unfaded; it is the best we have...

Quarto. Original blue cloth backed boards, printed paper label to upper board. With the dust jacket. Housed in an orange quarter morocco slipcase and chemise.... Read more

The Wind in the Willows. View Details Add to Wishlist

(SHEPARD, Ernest H.) GRAHAME, Kenneth.

The Wind in the Willows. 1931

£15,000

First Shepard edition. Number 11 of 200 large-paper copies signed by both Kenneth Grahame and E. H. Shepard on the limitation leaf. It was through Milne's involvement with Toad of...

Large octavo. Original green cloth backed grey boards, printed paper label to spine, edges untrimmed. With the dust jacket. Illustrated throughout by E. H. Shepard. A... Read more

The Writings. View Details Add to Wishlist

THOREAU, Henry David.

The Writings. 1906

£15,000

The Manuscript Edition. Limited to 600 numbered sets only, signed by the publisher on the limitation page. With a leaf from an original draft manuscript entirely in Thoreau's...

20 volumes, octavo (220 × 147 mm). Contemporary green half crushed morocco, titles and elaborate floral decoration to spines in compartments, raised bands,... Read more

East of the Sun and West of the Moon. View Details Add to Wishlist

[NIELSEN, Kay]

East of the Sun and West of the Moon. [1914]

£12,500

First Edition Limited Issue. One of 500 copies. Signed by Kay Nielsen on the limitation page.

Quarto. Original vellum, decoration and titles to spine gilt, decoration to boards gilt with bright blue trim. With 25 tipped in colour illustrations and many other... Read more

A Farewell to Arms. View Details Add to Wishlist

HEMINGWAY, Ernest.

A Farewell to Arms. 1929

£11,000

First edition, first printing, large paper issue being one of 510 numbered copies signed by Hemingway. A superior example of an impressive and somewhat vulnerable production.

Octavo. Original japon-backed blue paper boards, with gilt lettered black leather lettering label, top edge trimmed with the other edges uncut, original glassine... Read more

The Works. View Details Add to Wishlist

HARDY, Thomas.

The Works. 1919

£10,500

The Mellstock edition. This edition consists of 500 copies signed by the author on the limitation page of volume 1. This collected edition is named after the mythical "Mellstock" of...

37 volumes, octavo. Recent dark blue morocco, spines gilt in compartments, marbled endpapers, decorative roll to boards and top edges gilt, others untrimmed. With... Read more

Before the Flowers of Friendship Faded Friendship Faded. View Details Add to Wishlist

STEIN, Gertrude.

Before the Flowers of Friendship Faded Friendship Faded. [1931]

£10,000

First edition first printing. From a total edition of just 120 copies this is number XVIII of 18 copies numbered in Roman numerals and reserved for the author. With Stein's signed...

Small folio. Original grey wrappers printed in black. With the original unprinted glassine. Housed in a black quarter morocco slipcase with chemise. Stitching loose... Read more