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J. Bronowski – The Ascent of Man – First Edition 1973 – with SIGNED Letter discussing the book
£850.00A first edition, first printing of ‘The Ascent of Man’ by J. Bronowski, published by BBC books in 1973. A very good book. No inscriptions. In a very good clipped…
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Christopher Hogwood – Music At Court – First Folio Edition 1977
£25.00A first Folio Society edition, first printing of Music At Court by Christopher Hogwood, published by The Folio Society, London in 1977, illustrated throughout. A near fine book free from…
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John Donne – Poems of Love – First Folio Edition 1979
£25.00A first Folio Society edition, first printing of Poems of Love, by John Donne, published by The Folio Society, London in 1979, introduced by Kingsley Hart. A very fine book…
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Agatha Christie – The Complete Agatha Christie Crime Collection 1969-1972
£750.00The Agatha Christie Crime Collection: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, Murder on the Orient Express, Murder at The Vicarage, A Murder is Announced, Murder is Easy, The ABC Murders, Murder…
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Barbara Hepworth – SIGNED Catalogue with letter – 1974
£450.00A printed catalogue circa 1974 – SIGNED without dedication to the inside page by Hepworth in black pen. Accompanied by a letter on her personal headed notepaper to a Mr…
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HRH Prince Philip and , James Fisher – Wildlife Crisis – SIGNED, LIMITED Edition 87/250
£750.00A first SIGNED LIMITED Edition of ‘Wildlife Crisis’ by HRH Prince Philip and James Fisher, published by Arcadia Press in 1971 and sumptuously bound by Zaehnsdorf in blue full leather…
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Anthony Quinn – The Original Sin – SIGNED First Edition 1973
£45.00A first edition, first printing of ‘The Original Sin’ published by W H Allen in 1973. A very good (if not better) book, in a like unclipped wrapper. SIGNED ‘Fondly/Anthony’…
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Randolph S. Churchill & Gilbert Martin – Winston S. Churchill – The Authorised Biography – First Edition Set
£750.00London: Heinemann, 1966-1988. First edition, first printings. 8 vols. 8vo. Publishers original red cloth, spines lettered in gilt with top stains intact, with the multicoloured dust wrappers. Numerous photographic illustrations….
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Montgomery of Alamein – A Humourous Letter From Monty to a Local Headmaster – with separate portrait – Framed
£450.00Montgomery of Alamein 1970
Measures 46cm x 37cm framed and mounted. The letter, on personalised headed notepaper reads, ‘Dear Headmaster/I will be ready for the / invasion at 3.30pm on Friday…
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James Herriot – Vet In Harness – SIGNED First Edition 1974
£300.00A first edition, first printing published by Michael Joseph in 1974. A very good book SIGNED by the Author on the title page, ‘To Pamela/with best wishes/James Herriot’. Light stain…
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P.G. Wodehouse – Thank You, Jeeves – First Edition 1975
£50.00A first edition thus published in 1975 by Barrie and Jenkins. The first full-length ‘Jeeves’ title. Lovely copy in like price-clipped dust jacket. This edition has a new preface by…
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James Herriot – Vets Might Fly – First Edition 1976
£45.00First edition, first printing. Published by Michael Joseph in London, 1976. This is a near fine copy. The dust wrapper, designed by Larry, is bright and had some very slight…
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E.L. Doctorow – Ragtime – First Edition 1976
£35.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Ragtime’ published by Macmillan in 1976. Avery good book without inscriptions in an unclipped wrapper which is faded to the spine and has some…
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Raymond Briggs – Father Christmas – True First Edition 1973
£600.00A first edition, first printing published by Hamish Hamilton in 1973. A near fine book without inscriptions. In an unclipped wrapper in near fine condition with a little wear to…
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James Herriot – Let Sleeping Vets Lie – SIGNED First UK Edition 1973
£485.00A first edition, first printing ‘Let Sleeping Vets Lie’ published by Michael Joseph in 1973. A near fine book SIGNED and inscribed to Pat and Dickie on the title page…
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J.R.R. Tolkien – The Silmarillion – First Edition 1977
£185.00A first edition, first printing of The Silmarillion by JRR Tolkien, published by George Allen and Unwin, London in 1977. A near fine book free from internal inscriptions, some light…
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