First edition books don’t need to be expensive. We stock rare books from £25-£100,000.
A rare book makes the perfect wedding, christening, birthday or Christmas present for a loved one. It could be their favourite story, or a favourite film in book form. It can even be a book from the year of the birth.
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Laurence Whistler – SIGNED post card letter
£95.00A fine post card letter from Laurence Whistler, dated 24 July 1993, in black ink on personalised white paper – Laurence Whistler, Windmill Farm House, High Street, Watlington, Oxford OX9…
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Tom Walls – SIGNED Autograph
£75.00A fine hand written SIGNED autograph by Tom Walls, undated, in black ink, with light ink staining on ivory paper, small strip of adhesive residue to verso.
In full: ‘Best Wishes…
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Martin Conway – SIGNED Autograph Letter
£85.00A fine self addressed autograph letter to E. Stanley Jones from Martin Conway on home addressed paper – 169 Jerningham Road, New Cross, London SE14 Telephone: New Cross 4109 – dated…
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Sir Lawrence Gowing – SIGNED Letter
£75.00A fine typed and SIGNED letter from Sir Lawrence Gowing addressed to Stanley Jones Esq, 96 William Way, Letchworth, Herts 5962 HY, dated 12th April 1984, on white copy paper…
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Emlyn Williams – SIGNED Letter
£75.00A fine hand written and SIGNED letter from Emlyn Williams addressed to Mr Jones, dated 21st June 1982, on white personalised Basildon Bond writing paper – 123 Dovehouse Street London…
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Clare Francis – SIGNED Letter
£45.00A fine autograph letter from Clare Francis to E. Stanley Jones, dated 28th July 1981, on white Conquerer personalised writing paper – ‘Bywater Place, Walhampton, Lymington, Hampshire SO4 8SB’ -…
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Christie’s – Works from the Collection of Michael Crichton 2010
£95.00Christie’s, Works from the Collection of Michael Crichton.
Auction catalogue, illustrated wrappers, the upper cover featuring a framed American flag artwork on a pale ground. Issued for the sale of works…
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Bonhams – Downton Abbey – The Auction: Online – New Bond Street, London, 18 August–16 September 2025
£95.00Bonhams, Downton Abbey: The Auction, Online / New Bond Street, London, 18 August–16 September 2025.
Auction catalogue, glossy wrappers, the upper cover featuring the cast of Downton Abbey posed before the…
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Christie’s – The Private Collection of Joan Rivers – New York, 22 June 2016
£95.00Christie’s, The Private Collection of Joan Rivers, New York, 22 June 2016.
Auction catalogue, glossy wrappers, the upper cover with a richly coloured interior photograph of Joan Rivers posed in an…
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Christie’s – Jewels for Hope: The Collection of Mrs Lily Safra – Monday 14th May 2011
£95.00Christie’s, Jewels for Hope: The Collection of Mrs Lily Safra – Monday 14th May 2011.
Auction catalogue, glossy illustrated wrappers, the upper cover dominated by a large jewel-encrusted flower in vivid…
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Sotheby & Co. – Catalogue of Lithographs and Drawings by Toulouse-Lautrec – 6 October 1966
£85.00Sotheby & Co., Catalogue of Lithographs and Drawings by Toulouse-Lautrec, 6 October 1966.
Auction catalogue, hardcover, the upper cover with a monochrome portrait of Toulouse-Lautrec inset within a pink field, with…
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Bonhams – Important Sports, Competition and Collectors’ Motor Cars and Fine Automobilia – Goodwood Revival, Friday 19 September 2008
£75.00Bonhams, Important Sports, Competition and Collectors’ Motor Cars and Fine Automobilia, Goodwood Revival, Friday 19 September 2008.
Auction catalogue, illustrated wrappers, the upper cover with a period racing image showing a…
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London Film Institute – Bond in Motion: The Cars Of Spectre 2015
£65.00London Film Institute – Bond in Motion: The Cars of Spectre.
Exhibition catalogue or souvenir volume, black boards or wrappers with silver titling, issued in connection with the London Film Museum’s…
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Christie’s – Quentin Blake – A Retrospective / Forty Years of Alternative Versions – London, online 3–12 July 2018
£50.00Quentin Blake: A Retrospective / Forty Years of Alternative Versions, London, online 3–12 July 2018.
Sale or exhibition catalogue, illustrated wrappers, the upper cover featuring a whimsical painted donkey suspended above…
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Sotheby’s – Man Ray – Paris, 15 November 2014
£50.00Sotheby’s, Man Ray, Paris, 15 November 2014.
Auction catalogue, illustrated wrappers, the upper cover in black with white script Man Ray title and a surreal object composition below. A stylish and…
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RM Sotheby’s – Graham Hill Collection – London, Saturday 4 November 2023
£50.00RM Sotheby’s, London, Saturday 4 November 2023.
Auction catalogue, glossy wrappers, the upper cover featuring a blue Ferrari convertible within a minimalist architectural setting. A modern and visually polished motor car…
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