Literature
THE BUSINESS
Little Brown, 1999. 9780316648448. 1st edn. 8vo. Original silver lettered black cloth (near Fine), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 393 (some pages turned at corners; no inscriptions). More
GOD'S GIFT A Version of Amphitryon by Heinrich von Kleist
Oldcastle Co Meath: Gallery Press, 2000. 1852352817. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine). Pp. 72 (no inscriptions). More
VOCI SULL'INFERNO DI DANTE Una Nuova Lettura Della Prima Cantica Volumes I-III.
Rome: Carocci editore, 2021. 1st edn. 8vo. 3 vols boxed set. Original gilt lettered red cloth (Fine), pictorial slipcase (Fine). Pp. 398 + 407-850 + 859-1061 with red silk page-markers, illus with coloured plates in vol. III (no inscriptions). [Italian text]. More
SECRET HISTORY
Northwestern University Press 9780810141223. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. 109 (no inscriptions). More
BRITISH MYTHS AND LEGENDS Volume I Marvels and Magic Volume II Heroes and Saints Volume III History and Romance
Folio Society, 2006. 8th printing. 3 vols boxed set. 8vo. Original gilt lettered quarter maroon buckram cloth on pictorial boards (Fine), slipcase (Fine). Pp. 708 (pages numbered in sequence), illus with b&w plates by John Vernon Lloyd (no inscriptions). More
BRITISH MYTHS AND LEGENDS.
Folio Society, 1998. Tall 8vo. Original quarter gilt lettered maroon morocco/pictorial cloth, top edge red (Fine), slipcase (near Fine). Pp. 708, illus with 17 coloured plates by John Vernon Lord (no inscriptions). More
A SUNDAY IN VILLE-D'AVRAY
New York: Other Press, 2021. 9781635420456. 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original silver lettered grey paper-laid boards (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 132 (no inscriptions). More
CONTEMPORARY GALICIAN WOMEN WRITERS (Studies in Hispanic and Lusophone Cultures).
Legenda, 2020. 9781781888230. 1st edn. 8vo. Original black lettered pictorial laminated boards (Fine), no dustwrapper issued. Pp. 133 (no inscriptions). More
EUPHORMIO'S SATYRICON
The Golden Cockerel Press, 1954. Limited numbered edn (66 of 260). 4to. Original gilt lettered red cloth quarter laid on grey paper laid decorated boards, with rough cut page edges (spine lightly sunned and minor marks - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 158, illus with b&w 10 woodcut engravings by..... More
THE LOST DUCHESS
Ebury Press, 2013. 1st edn 1st printing signed by author on title page. 8vo. Original red lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (near Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 433, illus with b&w map (previous owner's neat inscription on half title). More
THE TROUBLED MIND OF MARY SHELLEY
Methuen, 2021. 9780413778314. 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. viii + 294 (no inscripions). More
MAURICE BARING RESTORED
William Heinemann, 1970. 9780434347902. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered green cloth, top edge yellow (very small spot on fore edge - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (very slightly worn at corners - otherwise VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. ix + 443 (no inscriptions). More
THE ANNOTATED MOTHER GOOSE Nursery Rhymes New and Old with an Introduction and Notes
New York: Bramhall House, 1992. 4to. Original red lettered tan/red cloth (some spotting on top edge - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective wrapper). Pp. 350, illus with b&w drawings (no inscriptions). More
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A FLOWER FAIRY ALPHABET [&] FLOWER FAIRIES OF THE GARDEN [&] FLOWER FAIRIES OF THE SPRING.
Blackie & Son, c. 1950. 3 vols. 12mo (5¾ x 4¼ ins). Original pictorial boards with coloured plates inset in upper boards (lightly worn at had and tail of spines - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (chipped at edges - in protective covers, Spring only not price clipped 2/6). Unpaginated, illus with..... More
THE TRUE CONFESSION OF GEORGE BARKER
Parton Press, 1957. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (bottom corner of upper board scuffed - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (upper cover lightly stained and spine slightly darkened; lightly chipped at head and tail of spine - in protective wrapper, not price-clipped). Pp. 40 (some faint spotting on front rear endpapers..... More
THE TRUE CONFESSIONS OF GEORGE BARKER
Parton Press, 1957. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 40 (previous owner's neat inscription on front endpaper). More
THE PATRIOTS
The Reprint Society [&] Hamish Hamilton, 1960. Book club edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black label on cream/red cloth, top edge red (tanned at tail of spine - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 383 (no inscriptions). More
MYSTERY AT MERLING BAY
Dennis Dobson, 1968. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (Fine), no dustwrapper. Pp. 200, illus with b&w drawings by A.E. Barnard (no inscriptions). More
BODIES A Perry Trethowan Novel.
Collins Crime Club, 1986. 9780002320726. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (VG), dustwrapper (light wear at edges - in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 173 (no inscriptions). More
DEATH IN PURPLE PROSE
Collins, 1987. 9780002321167. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (VG), dustwrapper (light wear at edges - in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 183 (no inscriptions). More
THE DISPOSAL OF THE LIVING
Collins, 1985. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (near Fine), dustwrapper (VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped)., Pp. 183 (no inscriptions). More
ARTHUR & GEORGE
London Review Bookshop [&] Jonathan Cape, 2005. 0224077031. Limited numbered 1st edn 1st printing signed by author (22 of 125). 8vo. Original gilt lettered quarter bound orange cloth on decorative paper-laid boards, top edge orange (Fine), orange cloth slipcase (Fine). Pp. 360 (no other inscriptions). More
CROSS CHANNEL
Jonathan Cape, 1996. 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original red lettered black cloth (top edge spotted - otherwise near Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, price clipped). Pp. 211 (no inscriptions). More
ENGLAND ENGLAND
Jonathan Cape, 1998. 0224052756. 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original white lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 266 (no inscriptions). More