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First editions in dust jackets. LONDON (Jack) White Fang, 1907, cloth; ADAMS (Richard) Shardik, 1974; BOULLE (Pierre) The Bridge on the River Kwai...

FLEMING (Ian) The Man with the Golden Gun, first edition, 1965, inscription to first free end paper, dust jacket with some shelf wear ...[more]

FLEMING (Ian) The Man with the Golden Gun, first edition, 1965, named to inside front cover, dust jacket with slight wear to spine ...[more]

FLEMING (Ian) The Man with the Golden Gun, first edition, 1965, very good in unclipped dust jacket, slight tape residue stains to inner panels ...

FLEMING (Ian) The Man with the Golden Gun, first edition, 1965, very good or better in unclipped dust jacket, (small bump to one board corner) ...

FLEMING (Ian) You Only Live Twice, first edition, 1964, slight foxing, worn dust wrapper; The Man with the Golden Gun, first edition, 1965, inscri...

FLEMING (Ian) You Only Live Twice, first edition, 1964, very slight foxing to first and last leaves, dust jacket with taped head and foot of spine...

Folio Society. A large collection, mixed authors, some vols. in slip cases, including early series (c.140 vols.) ...[more]

Folio Society. A large collection, mixed authors, some vols. in slip cases, including early series, with sets of Shakespeare, Tolkien (1977), Arab...

FOWLES (John) The Collector, first edition 1963, lightly worn dust wrapper; The Magus, first edition 1966, dust wrapper; The French Lieutenant's W...

General books, including biography, history and memoirs, some 18th and 19th century literature, mainly 8vo and reprints, etc. Oxford History of En...

Gollancz detective fiction and thrillers. Collection in uniform dust wrappers by Dorothy Sayers, Ellery Queen, Michael Innes and others, c.1940s a...

Irish Literature. O'FLAHERTY (Liam) The Wild Swan and Other Stories, 1932, one of 550 signed copies, cloth, eraser mark to title; DOYLE (Roddy) Pa...

JONES (David) The Anathemata, Faber & Faber 1952, first edition in dust jacket; and first editions in dust jackets of - Epoch and Artist, 1959; Th...

LESSING (Doris) The Grass is Singing, [the author's first book], first edition 1950, 8vo, in slightly chipped dust jacket; Martha Quest, first edi...

Literature, 20th century, various, including works by W. Sebald, Roger Scruton, Philip Kerr, Thomas Pynchon, John Cowper Powys (1 vol. inscribed),...

Literature, first editions in dust wrappers. THOMAS (Dylan) Adventures in the Skin Trade, 1955; CHRISTIE (Agatha) Ordeal by Innocence, 1958; FORES...

McEWAN (Ian) 17 volumes, all first Jonathan Cape editions (and impressions) in dust jackets of: First Love, Last Rites (the author's first book), ...

MURDOCH (Iris) Set of first editions in dust jackets of the author's first 27 novels, including: Under the Net (1954) jacket a little worn; The Fl...

NAIPAUL (V S) & VAN DER POST (Laurens) Various titles with some first or early editions, including: Venture to the Interior, 1952, (dust jacket wi...

P. G. WODEHOUSE, Much Obliged, Jeeves, Barrie & Jenkins, 1971, dust wrapper (small tear to the bottom of front panel); The Mating Season, Herbert ...

Penguin Paperbacks, early series titles, including early imprint copies of works by: Andre Maurois, Eric Linklater, Agatha Christie, Norman Dougla...

Penguin Paperbacks, early imprint copies, mainly literature, with some crime series and others, many first editions 1940s and 50s, authors include...

FLEMING (Ian) The Man with the Golden Gun, first edition, 1965, price clipped dust jacket, slight wear to edges; GARDNER (John) Icebreaker, Licenc...

POUND (Ezra) A Draft of XXX Cantos, first edition, no. 31 of 200 copies, Paris: Hours Press, 1930, 8vo, unopened, original linen boards lettered i...

POWELL (Anthony) A Dance to the Music of Time, 12 vols in dust wrappers, The Kindly Ones, first edition 1962, the rest being 1970s reprint edition...

Racing thrillers and mysteries. O'HANLON (J) Murder at 300 to 1. First edition 1939, dust wrapper; two first editions by Colin Davy in dust wrappe...

RENDELL (Ruth) Collection of 12 signed first editions, inscribed to her editor John Foster White, c.1970s and later; 6 other signed first editions...

SACKVILLE-WEST (Vita) Collection of works, including: Seducers in Ecuador, Hogarth Press 1924; Collected Poems, Vol. I, dust wrapper, 1933; Poems ...

Science Fiction. Some First editions. CHRISTOPHER (J.), The World in Winter, Eyre & Spottiswoode 1962, jacket; DICK (P. K.), Ubik, Rapp & Whiting ...

SIMENON (Georges) Collection of first UK editions, Hamish Hamilton, in dust wrappers, c.1960s and later; also The Shadow Falls, Routledge 1945, 1s...

STOUT (Rex) Nine UK first editions, published by The Crime Club (Collins) in dust wrappers, including: The Silent Speaker (1947), Curtains for Thr...

Thrillers, mysteries and suspense novels. Various 20th century works by Peter Cheyney, Dennis Wheatley, James Hadley Chase, also - SANSOM (C. J.) ...

WALLACE (Edgar) various detective thrillers including first or early editions (many without imprint dates) of: The Silver Key (USA 1930), The Brig...

WODEHOUSE (P G) Collection of works, including first editions in dust wrappers of: Cocktail Time (1958), The Girl in Blue (1970), Full Moon, and S...

YEATS (Jack B.) First editions of: Sailing Sailing Swiftly (1933), Ah Well (1942), The Careless Flower (1947); also - Wheels and Butterflies, 1934...

Mainly 20th century history and WWII, including Martin Gilbert, Churchill, plus some childrens, (6 boxes) ...[more]

JENNINGS (James) Two Thousand Five Hundred Practical Recipes in Family Cookery, London: Sherwood, Gilbert and Piper 1837, 8vo, engraved frontispie...

MEYRICK (Samuel Rush), A Critical Inquiry into Antient Armour, London, 1824, 4to, 3 vols, engraved title foxed, 10 plain and 69 (of 70) coloured p...

AIKIN (J) A Description of the Country from thirty to forty miles round Manchester, London: for John Stockdale 1795, 4to, engraved frontispiece an...

BURY (Lady Charlotte). The Three Great Sanctuaries of Tuscany. London: John Murray 1833, oblong folio, engraved frontispiece, portrait and 6 mixed...

COMBE (William, attributed to), Dr Syntax in Paris, 1820, engraved title and 17 hand-coloured plates, [ref. Tooley 432, Abbey Travel 109] ...[m...

DANIEL (William B) Rural Sports, vols. I to III, 1807, 8vo, plates including folding, some spotting and staining, bindings damaged; Universal Dict...

D'ESPONY. Fragments D'Architecture Du Moyen Age et de la Renaissance, no date, c.1890, with 100 loose plates in red cloth portfolio as issued ....

DUMONTHIER (Ernest) Recueil de Dessins de Tapis et de Tapisseries d'Ameublement du Mobilier de la Couronne. Paris: Librairie Générale de L'Archite...

Foreign Field Sports, Fisheries, Sporting Anecdotes.... with a Supplement of New South Wales. London: Edward Orme, no date, 4to, c.1825 (Whatman w...

GELL (Sir W) and J P GANDY. Pompeiana the Topographical Edifices and Ornaments of Pompeii. London: for Rodwell and Martin 1817-19, 8vo, engraved f...

GROSE (Francis) A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons. London 1786, 4to, frontispiece, vignette title and plates, pale damp-stain to many plate...

MALTON (Thomas) A Compleat Treatise on Perspective, in Theory and Practice, on the Principles of Dr. Brook Taylor. Made Clear, by Various Moveabl...

MIDDLETON (Charles) The Architect and Builder's Miscellany or Pocket Library containing Original Picturesque Designs in Architecture, of Plans and...

TIRON (Abbé), Histoire et costumes des Ordres Religieux, Civils et Militaires, 2 vols Brussells 1845, large 8vo, 117 colour plates, occasional sli...

TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (Henri de) Elles, London: The Toulouse-Lautrec circle 1969, numbered limited edition no.1186 of 1250, large folio, eleven lithogr...

Art reference. 36 vols. mostly on 20th century art movements, including: HERON (Patrick) The Changing Forms of Art, 1955, 1st edition, dust wrappe...

Art, antiques and furniture reference. SAXTON (Christopher) An Atlas of England and Wales. The Maps of Christopher Saxton 1574-1578. Introduction ...

PETERSON (R T & V M) Audubon's Birds of America, The National Audubon Society Baby Elephant Folio, Abbeville publishers, 1990 or later, cloth in d...

BERNERS (Dame Juliana) A Treatyse of Fysshynge Wyth an Angle. 1880, 4to, facsimile edition of the original printed by Wynkyn de Worde in 1496, bro...

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