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Dorothy Hartley – Food In England – First UK Edition 1954
£325.00First edition, first printing. Published by Macdonald in London, 1954. Without the dustwrapper. This is a near fine copy. In the original publishers cloth, the spine is slightly toned in…
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Helen Simpson – The Woman On The Beast – First Edition 1953 – with wraparound band
£225.00First edition, first printing. Published by Heinemann in London, 1953. This is a very near fine copy. The dust wrapper is finely illustrated with a simple emblem, foil foliage and…
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Edith Sitwell – A Scholarly Archive
£225.00A small archive of works by and related to Edith Sitwell. The first piece, a first edition of her collection ‘The Shadow of Cain’, is in near fine condition, cast…
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Raymond Chandler – The Long Goodbye – First UK Edition 1953
£800.00First edition, first printing. Published by Hamish Hamilton, London, in 1953. This is a very good (or better) copy. The dust wrapper, illustrated by Fritz Wegner, has some mild creasing…
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Philippe Jullian – The Snob Spotter’s Guide – First Edition 1958
£225.00First edition, first printing. Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson in London, 1958. This is a good copy (or better). The dust wrapper has some major handling marks throughout and some…
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Len Hutton – Just My Story – SIGNED First UK Edition 1956
£95.00First edition, first printing. Published by Hutchinson in London, 1956. This is a very good copy. The dust wrapper is not price clipped. There are mild handling marks to the…
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Budd Schulberg – Waterfront – First Edition 1956
£135.00First edition, first printing. Published by The Bodley Head in London, 1956. This is a very good copy. The dust wrapper features a nice, stark image of a hook. Some…
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Alistair MacLean – HMS Ulysses – First UK Edition 1955
£175.00A first edition, first printing published by Collins in 1955. A near fine book without inscriptions in a near fine unclipped wrapper with a little soiling to the rear panel….
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W.E. Johns – Biggles’ Combined Operation – First Edition 1959
£75.00First edition, first printing. Published by Hodder & Stoughton in London, 1959. This is a very good (or better) copy. The dust wrapper has some minor wear at the spine…
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C. Day Lewis – Christmas Eve – Ariel Poems – First Edition 1954
£35.00First edition, first printing. Published by Faber & Faber in London, 1954. This is a fine copy. With the original blue-grey card envelope, with the authors, illustrator titled alongside the…
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Richmal Crompton – William The Bold – First Edition 1950
£325.00First edition, first printing. Published by George Newnes Limited in London, 1950. This is a very good (or better) copy. The dust wrapper, designed by Thomas Henry, is bright and…
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Ernest H. Shepard – Drawn from Memory with Drawn from Life – First Editions
£325.00First editions, first printings. Published by Methuen in 1957 and 1961. These are near fine copies. Both wrappers are bright and clean, with some identical wear to the spine tips…
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Malcolm Bradbury – Eating People Is Wrong – First UK Edition 1959
£185.00First edition, first printing of Eating People Is Wrong by Malcolm Bradbury, published by Secker & Warburg in London, 1959. This is a very good copy, the text blocks with…
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Susan Colling & E.H. Shepherd – Frogmorton – First Edition 1955
£50.00First edition, first printing. Published by Collins in London, 1955. The dust wrapper, with illustrations by E. H. Shepard, has some slight handling marks to the rear panel and some…
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Winston S. Churchill – The Second World War – First UK Editions 1948-54 [The Gathering Storm; Their Finest Hour; The Grand Alliance; The Hinge of Fate; Closing the Ring; Triumph and Tragedy]
£485.00A set of first edition, first printings of ‘The Second World War’ published by Cassell between 1948-1954. All are in very good condition in very good dust wrappers. Some volumes…
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Thor Heyerdahl – The Kon-Tiki Expedition – First UK Edition 1950
£325.00First edition, first printing. Published by George Allen and Unwin, London, in 1950. This is a near fine (or better) copy. The dust wrapper has some very slight wear at…
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