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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First edition. A charming traveller's guide to 1950's Spain, illustrated with numerous colour maps of the region. The first edition of this 1950s English language guide to travel in Spain, with chapters also on the Balearic and Canary Islands.This delightful volume features a colour map to the front…

Cloth. Condition: Good. First edition. A first edition copy of this illustrated biographical study of Charles and Mary Lamb, with their collected letters and poems. The first edition.In the publisher's original decorative blue cloth binding.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and ten plates, one of which is a folding facsimile.By W…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A scarce copy of this pamphlet summarising German documentary evidence presented to the Peace Conference in World War One. A scarce work.A sequel to "Truth and the War".In the publisher's original red paper wraps.Written by Edmund Dene Morel,a French-born British journalist, author,pacifistand po…

Leather. Condition: Good. An incredibly scarce edition of this illustrated and informative work, in full decorative calf binding. An incredibly scarce edition of this uncommon title.Bound in full blue calf, with striking gilt tooling to the spine, gilt detail to the boards, and marbled endpapers and text block edges.An extensive…

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. An uncommon first edition biography, in lovely condition, withoriginal dust wrapper. An uncommon first edition of this biography, in bright original binding, with orange-specked top edge, and gilt lettering to the spine.In original clipped dust wrapper…

Cloth. Condition: Good. A very scarce revised edition of this informative illustrated title. A very scarce copy of this title, in original blue cloth binding.With handsome gilt motif to the front board, and gilt lettering to the spine.An informative and engaging title that offers accessible medical insight.Featuring frequent vig…

Cloth. Condition: Fine. First edition. A fine anniversary volume for fine wine and spirits merchant, Justerini and Brooks, complete with the original slipcase. First edition.With the original slipcase. Lacking the rear pocket catalogue.A bright tour through 250 years of Justerini and Brooks, a fine wine and spirits merchant foun…

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A very scarce copy of this historical geography study of England, edited by a pioneer of the field, H. C. Darby. The first edition of this very scarce work.With the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.Comprising essays from ten contributors o…

Magazine. Condition: Good Only. First edition. A selection of scarce issues of 'Picture Post', a pioneering British photojournalistic magazine. First edition.In the publisher's original wraps.This set includes three issues from the popular British magazine 'Picture Post', a pioneering example of photojournalism that sold 1,000,0…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First edition. A very smart first edition of this collection of letters sent from Edward Fitzgerald to life-long friend, Fanny Kemble. The first edition.In the publisher's original cloth binding.Illustrated with two plates.During the 1890, English poet and hymnwriter Edward Fitzgerald gained a broad…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good Indeed. A very scarce uncorrected proof copy of this wonderful collection of short stories and poems written by women, compiled by Kate Figes. An uncorrected proof copy in the publisher's original paper wraps. A fantastic collection of short stories and poems written by female writers, including D…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. A scarce first edition of these touching memoires of boyhood on the Island of Scarp, illustrated throughout with coloured photographs. The first edition.With the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.Angus Duncan writes of his memories gro…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First edition. All twelve issues of Volume LIX of the magazine Cheering Words, with the original paper wraps bound in. Twelve issues of Volume LIX, in a cloth binding, with the publisher's original paper wraps bound in. Previous owner's ink inscription to the front paste down. The complete twelve iss…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. A lavishly illustrated book containing the first four issues from this short-lived New Naturalist Journal. First edition.The New Naturalist was a journal intended to bridge the divide between scientists and field naturalists. This work contains the fir…

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. A richly illustrated history exploring the lives and deaths of ancient figures alongside the findings of their tombs, graves and bodies. A fascinating dive from continent to continent, exploring the mummified, fossilised and preserved human remains of history across the world.With facts regarding…

Cloth. Condition: Good. The 1966-1967 annual of 'Jane's Fighting Ships', an encyclopaedic reference work to the world's navies. A 1966-1967 annual in the publisher's original cloth binding. Jane's Fighting Ships is an annual reference book of the world's navies, coast guards, and associated vessels. Often considered the 'Bible'…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. A smart copy of this exploration into African political organisation, from reputable anthropologists E. E. Evans-Pritchard and Meyer Fortes. The fifth impression of this work. In the publisher's original cloth binding.Illustrated with five maps. Collated complete.From social anthropologists E. E. Eva…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First edition. A first edition copy of this scarce collection of letters between Lady Jane Wharton Coke and Mrs. Eyre. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding.Illustrated with four plates, including a portrait each of Lady Jane Coke and Mrs. Eyre, and two facsimiles.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good Indeed. A scarce uncorrected proof copy of this collection of Edith Sitwell's letters. An uncorrected proof copy of this work in the publisher's original paper wraps. Dame Edith Sitwell (1887-1964) was a British poet and critic and the eldest of the three literary Sitwells. This work is an uncorre…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A lovely first edition of this scarce collection celebrative of sixty years since St Frank's appearance in 'The Nelson Lee Library', signed by six contributors. The first edition of this work. A scarce volume.Signed to front free endpaper by editor Robert Blythe and contribu…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. A smart copy of this entertaining novel The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan, by James Morier and with illustrations. A wonderful copy of the novel The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan by James Morier, which has been edited by C. J. Wills and with an introduction by Sir Frederic Goldsmid…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First edition. A very scarce magic year book for 1947-8 compiled by George Armstrong. The first edition of this yearly periodical 'Magic Wand' for 1947-8, following the previous edition of 1946-7. Edited and compiled by George Armstrong. A scarce copy. Containing a series of articles concerning t…

Paperback. Condition: Good. First edition. A copy of this volume of the popular British photojournalistic magazine 'Picture Post.' The 1949 September number ofPicture Post, a popular British photojournalistic magazine that ran from 1938 to 1957, a pioneer in its form. An immediate success, it sold over a million copies a week af…

Cloth. Condition: Good. Sixth edition of this complete atlas by Goodall and Darby. A university atlas edited by George Goodall and H. C. Darby, consisting of a study in compromise evolving many practical and academic issues. Featuring general maps illustrative of the basic distributions important in the study of geography; large…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. A charming and brightly illustrated first edition collection of poems and essays in celebration of gardening, with original contributions from leading twentieth century horticulturalists, including Vita Sackville-West. The first edition of this illustrated…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First edition. A scarce first edition of No.18 special issue of Twentieth Century Verse: The Poet and the Public. The first edition of this scarce pamphlet, being no. 18 of the a special number of bimonthly magazine Twentieth Century Verse, titled 'The Poet and the Public.' 1939.Exploring the rel…