University Park and London: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1988. First edition. 8vo. viii, 312 pp. Publisher's black cloth, silver lettered to the spine, dust jacket, publisher's review slip loosely inserted. 60 pages of black and white photographic illustrations. Wear to the edges of the jacket, most conspicuously to the..... More
London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd., 1934. Second edition. Large 8vo. xiv, 405, (1) pp. Publisher's blue cloth, gilt lettered to the spine and upper board, dust jacket. Photographic frontispiece featuring the London Stock Exchange War Memorial. A little wear and tear to the jacket edges with a few..... More
War Office, By Authority. Small 8vo, 217, (1), 6 advertisement pp, upper wrapper chipped with slight loss, sympathetically rebacked with a new lower wrapper. More
London: Leopold B. Hill, [1916]. 24mo, 75, (5) pp. Original patterned paper endpapers and covers, a fine copy still held in the publisher's original paper envelope, this with some chipping and loss. Scarce. More
[London]: The Roxburghe Club, 2003. Folio, (x), 26, (196) pp, including 190 pages of facsimile in colour plus further illustrations in the introduction. Original quarter morocco, a fine copy. There is no limitation, although only 41 members of the Club are listed and Roxburghe Club publications are never produced in..... More
London: George Allen & Unwin, (1927). First edition, 8vo, 288 pp. 8 plates, brief inscription to fly leaf. Original cloth, slight rubbing to the gilt on the spine ends, otherwise very good. More
London: Chatto & Windus, (1916). First edition, 8vo, (xii), 240, (32 advertisement) pp. 6 plates, some foxing to preliminaries, owner's signature to fly leaf. Original cloth, a few light marks, a very good copy. More
London: Printed by E.P. for James Bowyer, 1708. First edition, 8vo, (xxxvi), lxix, (iii), 144, *145-*149, (3), 145-456 pp. Some light browning, endpapers foxed, signature of Eliza Giffard, Flintshire, to the paste down, dated 1807, with loosely inserted a folded sheet containing extracts of poetry in another hand. Contemporary panelled..... More
Glasgow: Printed for the Division by Robert Maclehose & Co. Ltd., the University Press, 1929. First edition. 8vo. xvi, 482 pp. Publisher's red buckram, gilt lettered to the spine, gilt ruled panels to the upper cover with two small sections of the cloth neatly excised. 35 maps, including a folding..... More
Oxford University Press, (1985). First edition, 8vo, (xxiv), 302 pp. Black and white illustrations. Cloth, d.w., some mild soiling otherwise a handsome copy. More
(Kempen): Teneues, (2012). Limited edition, one of 1,000 copies, folio, 285, (19) pp. Photographic illustrations throughout, inscription to half title. Original pictorial cloth, a lovely copy. More
London: Printed for Matthew Turner, 1686. 12mo, (xxiv), 432 pp. Mild browning to early leaves, rear free endpaper stained, new front free endpaper. Contemporary gilt ruled speckled calf, spine in compartments with a gilt tool to each, upper hinge and top of spine with subtle repair. Wing A4212A. A work..... More
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1920. First edition, 8vo, (xiv), 260 pp. Patterned endpapers. Bound in a designer-style binding of full grey morocco, spine and edges sunned, upper cover with three skulls and a mammoth outlined in various colours, four vertical spears in onlaid brown morocco, the lower cover with..... More
[N.p.]:, 1871. 8vo. (ii), iv, 124 pp. Contemporary tan half calf over marbled boards, spine vertically gilt lettered direct. Some wear to the extremities, else very good. More
Sussex: Professions for Peace, 1984. Small square 8vo, 28 pp. Illustrated with photographs and charts. Original pictorial wrappers featuring illustrations by Raymond Briggs, taken from "When the Wind Blows", some light browning and marks. A grimly factual account of the effects of a nuclear bomb being dropped on Newhaven, and..... More
London: The Hogarth Press, 1952. First edition, 8vo, 288 pp. Contemporary signature to the fly leaf, Foyle's label to the foot of the paste down. Original green cloth, a very good copy. The International Psycho-Analytical Library no. 44. More
Manchester: John Heywood, Ltd., [1908]. Second edition, 8vo, (viii), xi, (i), 255, (1) pp. Black and white illustrations plus numerous examples of players' autographs. Original gilt decorated cloth, spine sunned. More
London: George Routledge & Sons Ltd., 1930. First edition. 8vo. xvi, 336 pp. Publisher's maroon buckram, dulled gilt lettering to the spine, dust jacket. The jacket with some wear to the edges with loss and some foxing, some pronounced foxing to the front and rear leaves, else a decent copy..... More
(Basingstoke): Macmillan, (1992). First edition, 8vo, xvii, (i), 263, (1) pp. Inscribed on the fly leaf, presumably from the author although this has not been verified. Cloth, d.w., a fine copy. More
London: Guilielmi [William] Bowyer, 1721. First edition. 8vo. (lxvi), 464, (44) pp. Contemporary panelled calf, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered red label. Two frontispiece portraits, of the author and the subject, plus a folding table. A very good copy. More
London: W. Lee, at the Turks-Head in Fleet Street: and R. Roytson at the Angel in Ivie Lane, 1652. Second edition. 8vo. (xiv), 366, 84 pp. Recent full calf, gilt lettered to the spine. Wanting the frontispiece called for in some copies of this edition. Some marginal staining, though generally..... More
London: The Royal Philatelic Society, 1988. First edition, small folio, xii, 240 pp. Inscribed from the author on the title page, owner's signature to fly leaf. Cloth, d.w., spine slightly sunned, near fine. More
London: B.T. Batsford, 1949. First edition. 8vo. (viii), 124 pp. Publisher's orange cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, top edge orange, dust jacket, front flap price clipped with an early "British Book Centre" label affixed adjacent, a different bookseller's ticket to the front pastedown. Colour frontispiece and 32 pages of..... More
Edinburgh: Printed for A. Kincaid & J. Bell; And for E. & C. Dilly, London, 1771. Second edition, "corrected and enlarged". 8vo. (viii), 568 pp. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards, spine flat with gilt rules, gilt lettered red label, discreet old bookseller's ticket of W. Cornish and Co. of..... More
London: Putnam, (1945). Second (first illustrated) edition, 8vo, xvi, 355, (1) pp. Colour frontispiece and 48 black and white plates, pictorial endpapers. Cloth, a little dusty, d.w. with some soiling, light browning to spine, and old repair to the top edge. More