London: The Arthur Press, 1930. First edition, no. 358 of 750 copies signed by the author, large 8vo, (iv), 625, (1) pp. Some mild foxing at the beginning and end. Cloth, d.w. with faint staining to the spine and some minor soiling, overall a remarkably well preserved copy. More
London: Methuen & Co., (1955). First edition, 8vo, (vi), 566 pp. Black and white illustrations. Gilt titled publisher's cloth, slightly rubbed, d.w. also designed by Ayrton with rubbing and minor loss to the spine ends. More
London: Jonathan Cape, (1958). Limited edition of 250 copies, this copy marked "Presentation" with no number, signed by both the Author and the Illustrator, 8vo, 252, (4) pp, decorative endpapers, original cloth, a few marks. More
London: Kegan Paul, Trench, & Co., 1883. Second edition. Small 8vo. xvi, (iii), 264 pp. Publisher's dark blue cloth, gilt to the spines and upper board, neat contemporary ownership inscription to the head of the title page. Some mild rubbing, very good. More
London: E. Moxon, Son, & Company, [c.1879]. 8vo. xvi, 600, (2) pp. 8 plates, inscription dated 1879 to fly leaf, marbled endpapers. Contemporary red full morocco, a.e.g., some mild rubbing, very good. More
London: Printed for Sam Briscoe and Sold by J. Morphew, 1712. First edition, 8vo, xiv, (x), 192 pp. Bookplate of the Earls of Macclesfield, reading "North Library" above their shelf mark, small armorial blind stamp of the same to the title and subsequent leaf. Contemporary speckled sheep, expertly rebacked with..... More
Sussex: Printed for, and sold wholesale by the Author, R. Lower, Chiddingly... 1849. Sixth thousand, 12mo, 34 pp. Frontispiece drawing to the inside of the upper wrapper. Original printed wrappers, some marks, spine recently restored. An entertaining poem of 150 stanzas entirely written in dialect. More
London: Privately printed, 1898. Second edition. 8vo. (iv), 71, (1) pp. Contemporary green cloth, gilt lettered morocco spine label, inscribed by the author to a Miss Muriel Blundell. Very good. More
Glasguae (Glagsow): Exceudebat Andreas Duncan, Academiae Typographus. Veneunt apud Bell & Bradfute, [et al], 1813. Four volumes. 8vo. Contemporary full vellum, spines with blind ruled compartments, black lettering by an old hand to three panels, all edges gilt, evidence of bookplate having been removed to the front pastedown of volume..... More
London: John Murray, 1981-4. Six volumes, I and II reprints, the others first editions. 8vo. Publisher's red cloth, gilt lettered to the spines, dust jackets, three invoices for the books from Murray to their competitors Jonathan Cape loosely inserted to the rear of the relevant volumes. An attractive set... More
London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1904. 8vo, (xl), 191, (1) pp. Marbled endpapers and edges, contemporary inscription to front blank. Contemporary green calf, gilt spine and borders, a few mild scuffs otherwise very good. More
Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1883. "Copyright Edition". 8vo. 271, (1) pp. Contemporary green cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, all edges marbled, slightly later ownership inscription to the front free endpaper. Very good. Todd & Bowden 2120 - the only Tauchnitz edition, published the same year as the first edition... More
Andoversford: The Whittington Press, (1991). Limited edition, no. 24 of 300 copies (from a total of 350) signed by the author, small 4to, (44) pp. Coloured frontispiece and 34 wood engravings plus a full page aerial view of the village. Linen backed boards, pictorial d.w. with a panoramic view of..... More
London: John Starkey, Charles Harper, and John Amery, 1680. Second edition thus. Folio. Recent panelled calf, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered dark red label, all edges marbled, an old ownership inscription (possibly 19th century) to the head of the title page, another later inscription dated 1963 just beneath. A...... More
[n.p., n.d.]. Limited edition, no. 11 of 100 copies signed by the Author, single sheet, 11 x 6 inches, printed on one side only. Fine. More
London: Sir Richard Phillips, 1822. Two volumes bound in one, 12mo, lxxxiv, 309, (1, iv), 391, (1) pp. Frontispieces and one further plate plus a partly hand coloured map of the Kingdom of Connor showing the south-west coast of Scotland and part of Northern Ireland, later bookplate. Contemporary half sheep..... More
London: H.G. Bohn, 1860. 8vo, (xiv), 578 pp. Folding frontispiece, engraved second title and 19 plates, some foxing, the frontispiece a little creased with light wear to the outer edge, advertisement leaves at the beginning and end, small W.H. Smith blind stamp to fly leaf. Original gilt titled blind stamped..... More
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1970-72. A group of five typed letters signed by Mailer, addressed to the journalist Leticia Kent. Folded and preserved in four of the original typed envelopes, each with Mailer's address either typed or on a sticker to the top lefthand corner. Kent interviewed Mailer for Vogue in 1971 and several..... More
London: Asia Publishing House, (1960). First edition, 8vo, (xii), 257, (1) pp. Cloth, with some discolouration, d.w. with some loss to extremities. More
London: The Folio Society, 1982. Three volumes. 8vo. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt and red decoration to upper covers, top edges red, slipcase, the first volume signed by both Bawden and Bradbury to the half title. Black and white illustrations. Very small blemish to one spine, one corner of the..... More
London: Secker & Warburg, (1967). First UK edition, 8vo, 255 pp. Cloth with minor indentations to the lower edges of the boards, d.w., not price clipped, small bump to the upper wrapper, some faint rubbing to edges but overall a very good copy. More
London: Morgan & Scott, [c.1904]. Sole edition. 8vo. 100 pp. Publisher's blue cloth, black and silver lettering with a yellow flower illustration to the upper cover, early Sunday school gift inscription to the front free endpaper. Black and white illustrations. Slight discolouration to the lower corner of the upper board..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2003. First edition, 8vo, (x), 483, (3) pp. Signed on the half title by the author under one of his characteristic flowers. Cloth backed boards, d.w. with faint bumping to the spine ends otherwise a fine copy. More
London: Seeley & Co., 1889. First edition, 8vo, (viii), 402, (6 advertisement) pp, 8 plates, contemporary inscription dated 1888 on half title, original gilt decorated red cloth, spine faded, small tears to ends. More
London: James Nisbet & Co., 1898. First edition, 8vo, vi, 316, 32 advertisement pp, frontispiece, slight cracking of hinges, original decorated cloth showing laburnums on upper cover and spine, a little rubbing to extremities, a.e.g. More