
[MILLIGAN, Spike] HARRISON, Frederic
John Ruskin
London: MacMillan, 1903
8vo, pp. 216, 4pp. advertisements bound in at rear. Original red boards, lettered in gilt to spine. Top edge gilt.
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HUGHES, Ted
The Burning Of The Brothel
London: Turret Books. 1966
4to, unpaginated. White card covers in dark blue wrappers, lettered in black to front panel.
First edition. No. 52 of 75 copies SIGNED... [please click on the image or book title for more details]
MORTIMER, John
The Summer Of A Dormouse
London: Viking, 2000
8vo, pp. 213. Original blue boards, lettered in gilt to spine. Illustrated dustwrapper.
First edition, later impression (incomplete number... [please click on the image or book title for more details]
MORTIMER, John
Paradise Postponed
London: Viking, 1985
8vo, pp. 374. Original blue boards, lettered in gilt to spine. Illustrated dustwrapper.
First edition, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO ACTOR LEO... [please click on the image or book title for more details]
BETJEMAN, John
Poems In The Porch
London: SPCK, 1954
8vo, unpaginated. Original illustrated stiff paper wrapper, lettered in blue and red to front panel.
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BETJEMAN, John
Ode On The Marriage Of HRH Prince Charles To The Lady Diana Spencer In St. Paul's Cathedral On 29th July 1981
London: Warren Editions, 1981
Broadside, single white sheet, 485mm x 215mm, with red and blue fleur de lys and encircling decoration.
First edition, one of 125... [please click on the image or book title for more details]
SOMERVILLE, E. OE, and ROSS, Martin [pseud. MARTIN, Violet]
Stray-aways
London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1920
8vo, pp. 280. Original blue boards, lettered in white and black to front panel and black to spine. Tissue guard to frontispiece. Lacking... [please click on the image or book title for more details]
SOMERVILLE, E. OE
The States Through Irish Eyes
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1930
Large 8vo, pp. 200. Original red boards, lettered in gilt to spine. Edges uncut.
First edition. One of 375 copies SIGNED BY THE... [please click on the image or book title for more details]
CAMUS, Albert
Lyrical And Critical Essays
New York: Albert A. Knopf: 1968
8vo, pp. 365. Original burgundy boards, lettered in gilt to spine, Camus' name in blind to front panel. Printed price-clipped dustwrapper,... [please click on the image or book title for more details]
NEWMAN, Arnold
Artists
Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1980
4to, pp. 157. Original grey boards, lettered in light grey and black on front panel and spine.
First edition, INSCRIBED... [please click on the image or book title for more details]
WANAMAKER, Sam
1 pp. TLS TO DAVID GOTHARD. 1 April 1985.
London: 1985
1 pp. TLS, 295 x 205 mm, lacking the envelope. Inked set of directions in Gothard's hand at top (see below).
Typed letter, signed by Sam Wanamaker, inviting Gothard to become administrator of the... [more]
WHEATLEY, Dennis
The Rape Of Venice
London: Hutchinson, 1959
8vo, pp. 446. Original dark blue boards, lettered in gilt and pale blue to spine, figurative design in gilt to front panel. Maps to endpapers.... [please click on the image or book title for more details]
WILLIAMS, Heathcote
Whale Nation
London: Cape, 1988
Large 8vo, pp. 191. Original black boards, lettered in silver to spine. Photographic dustwrapper. Bookplate to foot of front pastedown.
First... [please click on the image or book title for more details]
WILLIAMS, Heathcote
Falling For A Dolphin
London: Cape, 1990
Large 8vo, pp. 112. Original black boards, lettered in silver to spine. Photographic dustwrapper. Small bookplate to front pastedown.
First... [please click on the image or book title for more details]
ELIOT, T. S.
Poetry And Drama
London: Faber, 1951
8vo, pp. 35. Original red boards, lettered in gilt to spine. Printed dustwrapper.
First UK edition of this lecture, first delivered at Harvard... [please click on the image or book title for more details]
MORTIMER, John
Felix In The Underworld
London: Viking, 1997
8vo, pp. 247. Original pale blue boards, lettered in silver to spine. Illustrated dustwrapper.
First edition, WITH INSCRIBED CARD FROM THE... [please click on the image or book title for more details]
BETJEMAN, John
A Wembley Lad / The Crem
London: Poem Of The Month Club, 1971
Broadside, single sheet, 11" X 15".
First edition, one of 1000 copies SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, AND WITH A TWO-WORD CORRECTION IN HIS HAND. With the original Poem of the Month cover letter.
BARKER, Ronnie
A Pennyworth Of Art: The Red Album and The Green Album
London: Herbert Press, 1986
Small 4tos, both vols. pp. 96. Red: Original red boards, lettered in gilt on spine. Green: Original green boards, lettered in gilt on... [please click on the image or book title for more details]
WHITEHOUSE, Mary
Whatever Happened To Sex?
London: Wayland, 1977
8vo, pp. 224. Original mauve boards, lettered in gilt on spine.
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SOMERVILLE, Boyle Townshend
Commodore Anson's World Voyage
London: Heinemann, 1934
8vo, pp. 317. Original black boards, lettered in gilt to spine, sea horse device in gilt to front panel. Maps at endpapers.
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